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8632 |
20009 |
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3407 |
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Today In
Beach Volleyball History |
In 1960
Mike Higer and Dave Kaplan won the Parks & Rec Corona Open.
It was the 2nd win for Mike Higer, the 1st win for Dave Kaplan, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1966
Ron Lang and Ron Von Hagen won the Parks & Rec Corona del Mar Open.
It was the 23rd win for Ron Lang, the 6th win for Ron Von Hagen, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 1977
Chris Marlowe and Jim Menges won the Parks & Rec San Diego Open.
It was the 5th win for Chris Marlowe, the 27th win for Jim Menges, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 1983
Sinjin Smith and Randy Stoklos won the Parks & Rec Miller High Life Hermosa Beach Open.
It was the 33rd win for Sinjin Smith, the 11th win for Randy Stoklos, and the 10th win for the team.
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In 1983
Nina Matthies and Julie Thornton won the Parks & Rec Marine Women's Open.
It was the 18th win for Nina Matthies, the 2nd win for Julie Thornton, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 1988
Janice Harrer and Elaine Roque won the WPVA Kenwood/LeCoq Sportif Open.
It was the 12th win for Janice Harrer, the 4th win for Elaine Roque, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 1988
Pat Powers and Jon Stevenson won the AVP Salisbury Open.
It was the 7th win for Pat Powers, the 18th win for Jon Stevenson, and the 5th win for the team.
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In 1988
Sinjin Smith and Randy Stoklos won the AVP Salisbury Open.
It was the 93rd win for Sinjin Smith, the 69th win for Randy Stoklos, and the 68th win for the team.
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In 1988
Mike Dodd and Tim Hovland won the AVP Salisbury Open.
It was the 42nd win for Mike Dodd, the 39th win for Tim Hovland, and the 38th win for the team.
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In 1988
Brent Frohoff and Andrew Smith won the AVP Salisbury Open.
It was the 6th win for Brent Frohoff, the 2nd win for Andrew Smith, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1994
Karch Kiraly and Kent Steffes won the AVP Miller Lite Chicago Open.
It was the 95th win for Karch Kiraly, the 65th win for Kent Steffes, and the 54th win for the team.
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In 1994
Monique Oliver and Gayle Stammer won the WPVA Coors Light Pismo Beach Open.
It was the 1st win for Monique Oliver, the 1st win for Gayle Stammer, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1994
Cammy Ciarelli and Holly McPeak won the AVP Miller Lite Chicago Open.
It was the 12th win for Cammy Ciarelli, the 14th win for Holly McPeak, and the 10th win for the team.
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In 1999
Shelda Bede and Adriana Behar won the FIVB World Championships.
It was the 12th win for Shelda Bede, the 12th win for Adriana Behar, and the 12th win for the team.
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In 2004
Holly McPeak and Elaine Youngs won the AVP Hermosa Beach Open Presented by Bud Light.
It was the 72nd win for Holly McPeak, the 30th win for Elaine Youngs, and the 16th win for the team.
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In 2004
Pedro Brazao and Marcello Duarte won the FIVB San Marino Satellite.
It was the 1st win for Pedro Brazao, the 1st win for Marcello Duarte, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2005
Markus Egger and Martin Laciga won the FIVB Mazury Open.
It was the 6th win for Markus Egger, the 13th win for Martin Laciga, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 2005
Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings won the AVP Hermosa Beach Open Presented by Bud Light.
It was the 45th win for Misty May-Treanor, the 42nd win for Kerri Walsh Jennings, and the 40th win for the team.
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In 2005
Giorgio Domenghini and Diego Nota won the FIVB Morocco Satellite.
It was the 2nd win for Giorgio Domenghini, the 1st win for Diego Nota, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2005
Lina Yanchulova and Petia Yanchulova won the FIVB France Satellite.
It was the 2nd win for Lina Yanchulova, the 2nd win for Petia Yanchulova, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2005
Tereza Petrova and Hana Skalnikova won the FIVB Italy Satellite.
It was the 1st win for Tereza Petrova, the 1st win for Hana Skalnikova, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2005
Bruno de Paula and Rodrigo Monteiro won the FIVB France Satellite.
It was the 1st win for Bruno de Paula, the 1st win for Rodrigo Monteiro, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2005
Eugenio Amore and Riccardo Fenili won the FIVB Italy Satellite.
It was the 1st win for Eugenio Amore, the 2nd win for Riccardo Fenili, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2011
Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers won the FIVB Québec Open Jeep 2011 presented by Videotron.
It was the 64th win for Phil Dalhausser, the 75th win for Todd Rogers, and the 62nd win for the team.
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In 2011
Maria Antonelli and Talita Antunes won the FIVB Québec Open Jeep 2011 presented by Videotron.
It was the 10th win for Maria Antonelli, the 12th win for Talita Antunes, and the 7th win for the team.
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In 2011
Braidy Halverson and Adam Roberts won the NVL Malibu.
It was the 1st win for Braidy Halverson, the 2nd win for Adam Roberts, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2011
Jenny Kropp and Whitney Pavlik won the NVL Malibu.
It was the 4th win for Jenny Kropp, the 4th win for Whitney Pavlik, and the 4th win for the team.
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In 2011
Thomas Kaczmarek and Alexander Walkenhorst won the CEV Polish Masters.
It was the 5th win for Thomas Kaczmarek, the 3rd win for Alexander Walkenhorst, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2016
Nico Beeler and Alexei Strasser won the CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Vaduz.
It was the 1st win for Nico Beeler, the 2nd win for Alexei Strasser, and the 1st win for the team.
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| Latest News and Feature Articles |
| 7/24/2021 |
Will history be made on the Tokyo podium?
Contrary to popular belief, it was not Karch Kiraly and Kent Steffes who were awarded the first Olympic beach volleyball medals in 1996. Yes, they were awarded the first gold medal, while fellow Americans Mike Whitmarsh and Mike Dodd took home the first silver.
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Alvaro compares Olympic debut experience to birth of son
Defending champion and two-time Olympic medallist Alison Cerutti and his current partner Alvaro Filho made a fantastic start in the beach volleyball tournament at Tokyo 2020. In the opening match on the sand of the Olympic stadium at Shiokaze Park, the Brazilians lived up to expectations and achieved a straight-set victory over Argentina’s Julian Amado Azaad and Nicolas Capogrosso, after which they talked about their excitement to be part of the Games in the Japanese capital.
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| 7/23/2021 |
Just hours away from first whistle at Shiokaze Park
The magnificent Olympic beach volleyball stadium at the Shiokaze Park in Tokyo is ready for the first whistle of the tournament set to sound at 10:00 local time on Saturday morning.
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Reigning champ Ludwig elated about carrying German flag in Tokyo
Beach volleyballer Laura Ludwig was announced as one of Germany’s flag bearers at the Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The defending Olympic champion from Rio 2016 was selected as the result of a vote conducted among fellow German Olympians and sports fans, announced just a day before the big opening event. At the ceremony, the 35-year-old player will lead her nation’s athletes alongside diver Patrick Hausding.
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Belgian qualifiers win Sofia pool
After winning a pair of matches on Thursday’s qualifier in Sofia, Belgians Sarah Cools and Lisa van den Vonder secured a couple more victories on Friday’s main draw to top their pool and make it to the quarterfinals of the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour one-star event played at the Bulgarian capital.
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| 7/22/2021 |
Kiwis lead teams on to Sofia main draw
Led by New Zealand’s Shaunna Polley and Alice Zeimann, teams from four different countries won a pair of matches on Thursday to advance to the main draw of the third FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour one-star event in Sofia.
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Very proud to carry the national flag - Marco Grimalt
Marco Grimalt will represent beach volleyball among the nations’ flag bearers at the Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games on Friday and is honoured and proud to be one of the two Chilean nominees for the role. He and his teammate and cousin Esteban Grimalt are focused on their final preparations before the start of the beach volleyball tournament at Shiokaze Park on Saturday.
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| 7/21/2021 |
Women set to take the stage in Sofia
After the victory of Polish pair Mateusz Florczyk and Jakub Szalankiewicz last Sunday, it’s now time for the women to take the stage at the Sofia Beach facilities for a single gender FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour one-star event.
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| 7/20/2021 |
Rio silver medallists Nicolai and Lupo ready for Olympic challenge
One of the most experienced pairs in international beach volleyball, Italians Paolo Nicolai and Daniele Lupo look forward to beginning their campaign at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 against Germans Julius Thole and Clemens Wickler at 20.00 local time (13.00 GMT) on Sunday.
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| 7/19/2021 |
Beach volleyball celebrates 25th Anniversary since Atlanta 1996 debut
As beach volleyball prepares to grace Tokyo Bay for its seventh appearance at an Olympic Games, the most charming sport on the programme celebrates 25-years since its Olympic debut at Atlanta 1996.
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Cagliari, Sardinia to host 2021 World Tour Finals
The Finals of the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour will return to Italy in 2021 when Cagliari hosts the best teams on the circuit from September 8-12. Co-organised by the FIVB, the Italian National Olympic Committee, Sport e Salute and the Italian Volleyball Federation, the event to be held at the Cagliari Marina follows on from the World Tour Finals held two years ago at the Foro Italico in Rome.
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| 7/18/2021 |
Poles dethrone Russians at Sofia 3 Open
Poland's Mateusz Florczyk / Jakub Szalankiewicz knocked out defending champions Petr Bakhnar / Valeriy Samoday of Russia in the semifinals and went on to take the gold medal at the Sofia 3 one-star Open of the 2021 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour aftre Brazil's Vinicius Gomes / Matheus Maia withdrew midway into the final.
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| Upcoming Tournaments |
| Dates |
Tour |
Tournament |
Gender |
Purse |
| Jul 22-25, 2021 |
FIVB |
Sofia Beach Open 3, Bulgaria |
W |
€ 5,000 |
| Jul 24-Aug 7, 2021 |
FIVB |
Tokyo Olympic Games, Japan |
M |
US$ |
| Jul 24-Aug 6, 2021 |
FIVB |
Tokyo Olympic Games, Japan |
W |
US$ |
| Jul 29-Aug 1, 2021 |
FIVB |
Ljubljana 1 Star, Slovenia |
M |
€ 5,000 |
| Jul 29-Aug 1, 2021 |
FIVB |
Ljubljana 1 Star, Slovenia |
W |
€ 5,000 |
| Aug 5-8, 2021 |
FIVB |
Sofia Beach Open 4, Bulgaria |
M |
€ 5,000 |
| Aug 5-8, 2021 |
FIVB |
Sofia Beach Open 4, Bulgaria |
W |
€ 5,000 |
| Aug 11-15, 2021 |
AVP |
Atlanta Open |
M&W |
$200,000 |
| Aug 11-14, 2021 |
CEV |
EuroBeachVolley 2021, Vienna, Austria |
W |
€ 100,000 |
| Aug 12-15, 2021 |
CEV |
EuroBeachVolley 2021, Vienna, Austria |
M |
€ 100,000 |
| Aug 12-15, 2021 |
FIVB |
Beach Volleyball World Tour 1-Star Cortegaça, Portugal |
M |
€ 5,000 |
| Aug 12-15, 2021 |
FIVB |
Beach Volleyball World Tour 1-Star Cortegaça, Portugal |
W |
€ 5,000 |
| Aug 18-22, 2021 |
AVP |
Manhattan Beach Open |
M&W |
$250,000 |
| Aug 19-22, 2021 |
FIVB |
Budapest One Star, Hungary |
M |
€ 5,000 |
| Aug 19-22, 2021 |
FIVB |
Budapest One Star, Hungary |
W |
€ 5,000 |
| Aug 19-22, 2021 |
FIVB |
Prague 2 Star, Czech Republic |
M |
€ 20,000 |
| Aug 19-22, 2021 |
FIVB |
Prague 2 Star, Czech Republic |
W |
€ 20,000 |
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