| Database Statistics |
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Women |
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| Players: |
12015 |
9158 |
21173 |
| Tournaments: |
1980 |
1552 |
3532 |
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Today In
Beach Volleyball History |
In 1965
Ron Lang and Gene Selznick won the Parks & Rec Manhattan Beach Open.
It was the 20th win for Ron Lang, the 36th win for Gene Selznick, and the 19th win for the team.
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In 1971
Bob Clem and Larry Rundle won the Parks & Rec Manhattan Beach Open.
It was the 6th win for Bob Clem, the 10th win for Larry Rundle, and the 4th win for the team.
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In 1976
Greg Lee and Jim Menges won the Parks & Rec Laguna Beach Open.
It was the 18th win for Greg Lee, the 19th win for Jim Menges, and the 16th win for the team.
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In 1982
Mike Dodd and Tim Hovland won the Parks & Rec Manhattan Beach Open.
It was the 3rd win for Mike Dodd, the 4th win for Tim Hovland, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 1982
Kathy Gregory and Kathy Hanley won the Parks & Rec Laguna Beach Open.
It was the 32nd win for Kathy Gregory, the 9th win for Kathy Hanley, and the 4th win for the team.
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In 1993
Karch Kiraly and Kent Steffes won the AVP Miller Lite Grand Haven Open.
It was the 79th win for Karch Kiraly, the 51st win for Kent Steffes, and the 39th win for the team.
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In 1993
Karolyn Kirby and Liz Masakayan won the WPVA Coors Light U.S. Championships.
It was the 41st win for Karolyn Kirby, the 19th win for Liz Masakayan, and the 11th win for the team.
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In 1993
Linda Hanley and Jackie Silva won the AVP Women's Tour Grand Haven.
It was the 35th win for Linda Hanley, the 45th win for Jackie Silva, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1999
Shelda Bede and Adriana Behar won the FIVB Japan Open.
It was the 14th win for Shelda Bede, the 14th win for Adriana Behar, and the 14th win for the team.
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In 1999
Jose Loiola and Emanuel Rego won the FIVB Portugal Open.
It was the 42nd win for Jose Loiola, the 29th win for Emanuel Rego, and the 12th win for the team.
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In 2004
Pedro Cunha and Fred Souza won the FIVB Switzerland Satellite.
It was the 4th win for Pedro Cunha, the 2nd win for Fred Souza, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2004
Jochem De Gruijter and Gijs Ronnes won the Slavkov Challenger.
It was the 1st win for Jochem De Gruijter, the 1st win for Gijs Ronnes, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2004
Katarzyna Urban and Joanna Wiatr won the CEV U18 European Championships.
It was the 1st win for Katarzyna Urban, the 1st win for Joanna Wiatr, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2004
Zbigniew Bartman and Michal Kubiak won the CEV U18 European Championships.
It was the 1st win for Zbigniew Bartman, the 1st win for Michal Kubiak, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2004
Katerina Tychnova and Marketa Tychnova won the Slavkov Challenger.
It was the 2nd win for Katerina Tychnova, the 2nd win for Marketa Tychnova, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2006
Vasiliki Arvaniti and Vasso Karadassiou won the CEV Nestea Swiss Masters.
It was the 6th win for Vasiliki Arvaniti, the 7th win for Vasso Karadassiou, and the 5th win for the team.
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In 2006
Julius Brink and Christoph Dieckmann won the CEV Nestea Swiss Masters.
It was the 4th win for Julius Brink, the 7th win for Christoph Dieckmann, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 2009
Juliana Felisberta and Larissa Maestrini won the FIVB Mazury Open.
It was the 28th win for Juliana Felisberta, the 28th win for Larissa Maestrini, and the 27th win for the team.
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In 2009
Nicole Branagh and Elaine Youngs won the AVP Crocs Slam Bud Light Hermosa Beach Open presented by Virgin America.
It was the 14th win for Nicole Branagh, the 49th win for Elaine Youngs, and the 13th win for the team.
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In 2009
Luana Madeira and Liliane Maestrini won the CEV Satellite Vaduz.
It was the 1st win for Luana Madeira, the 2nd win for Liliane Maestrini, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2009
Markus Egger and Bernhard Vesti won the CEV Roseto degli Abruzzi Open.
It was the 10th win for Markus Egger, the 1st win for Bernhard Vesti, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2010
Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers won the FIVB Mazury Orlen Grand Slam.
It was the 59th win for Phil Dalhausser, the 70th win for Todd Rogers, and the 57th win for the team.
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In 2010
Geir Eithun and Eskil Holtan won the CEV Satellite Vaduz.
It was the 1st win for Geir Eithun, the 1st win for Eskil Holtan, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2010
Vasili Andrianov and Viacheslav Kirienko won the CEV U18 European Championships.
It was the 1st win for Vasili Andrianov, the 1st win for Viacheslav Kirienko, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2010
Ksenia Dabizha and Olga Sorokina won the CEV U18 European Championships.
It was the 1st win for Ksenia Dabizha, the 1st win for Olga Sorokina, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2012
Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings won the FIVB London 2012 Olympic Games.
It was the 112th win for Misty May-Treanor, the 109th win for Kerri Walsh Jennings, and the 104th win for the team.
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In 2015
Dave Palm and Eric Zaun won the Hermosa Beach Championships.
It was the 2nd win for Dave Palm, the 1st win for Eric Zaun, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2015
Vivian Cunha and Raquel Ferreira won the Hermosa Beach Championships.
It was the 6th win for Vivian Cunha, the 4th win for Raquel Ferreira, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 2021
Dirk Boehle and Mart van Werkhoven won the FIVB Sofia Beach Open 4.
It was the 2nd win for Dirk Boehle, the 1st win for Mart van Werkhoven, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2021
Heleene Hollas and Liisa Soomets won the FIVB Sofia Beach Open 4.
It was the 1st win for Heleene Hollas, the 1st win for Liisa Soomets, and the 1st win for the team.
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| 8/8/2022 |
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Urango-Scoles, Lotman-Partain all break through with titles at AVP Atlanta
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There were a lot of firsts Sunday at the AVP Gold Series Atlanta Open. Four first-time winners. The first time, as best as we can tell, that teams were eliminated in 28-point single sets. And almost a first, as 20-year-old Miles Partain became the second youngest to win AVP gold. |
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| 8/7/2022 |
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Beach Volleyball gold for Canada's Sarah Pavan and Melissa Humana-Paredes
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Canada's Sarah Pavan and Melissa Humana-Paredes successfully defended their Commonwealth women's Beach Volleyball title with a 2-1 comeback victory over Australia. |
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Australia beat Canada to retain men's Beach Volleyball title
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Australia retained their men's Beach Volleyball title with victory over Canada in a thrilling battle at Smithfield. |
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Bello Brothers triumph to beach volleyball bronze at 2022 Commonwealth Games
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Javier and Joaquin Bello overpowered Rwanda 2-0 (21-11; 21-12) to win an historic bronze medal in beach volleyball at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. |
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Vikings victorious on inaugural #BeachNationsCup
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The Beach Volley Vikings added another trophy to their ever-growing collection with Norway’s victory at the inaugural edition of the A1 CEV BeachVolley Nations Cup in Vienna on Sunday, the same day on which the country also celebrated the one-year anniversary of the Olympic title won by Anders Mol and Christian Sørum at the Tokyo Games. |
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Another lightning stoppage will make for a long Sunday at AVP Atlanta
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It’s gonna be a long Sunday at the AVP Gold Series Atlanta Open. There was another lightning stoppage, that, unlike Friday, completely stopped the already-delayed action Saturday for the evening. Action ended at 7:37 p.m. and eventually called off at 8:58 p.m. with four matches rescheduled for Sunday. |
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Beach volleyball: How to watch the Bello Brothers' bronze medal match against Rwanda
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England's Bello Brothers take on Rwanda in the 2022 Commonwealth Games' bronze medal match. The twins will be hoping the roar of the home crowd can lift them to England's first beach volleyball medal at the Commonwealth Games. |
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| 8/6/2022 |
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#BeachNationsCup gold between Italy and Norway
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Italy and Norway won the last six editions of the CEV EuroBeachVolley and it will also be one of these nations to step at the top of the podium in the inaugural A1 CEV BeachVolley Nations Cup when the tournament comes to an end in Vienna on Sunday. |
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Brunner and Hüberli lead Switzerland to #BeachNationsCup title
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After triumphing in the last two editions of the CEV EuroBeachVolley, Switzerland have further established their status as a women's beach volleyball powerhouse in the continent by winning the inaugural A1 CEV BeachVolley Nations Cup on Saturday in Vienna. |
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Just one round completed Friday at storm-hampered AVP Atlanta Open
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The weather dominated Friday’s AVP Gold Series Atlanta Open. As a result of a long rain and lightning delay, just the first round of play was completed, which will make for a busy Saturday at Atlantic Station. The results and schedule follow. |
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Bello Brothers face Canada in semi-final showdown - how to watch live via the BBC
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England's Bello Brothers face Canada in the semifinals of the 2022 Commonwealth Games men's beach volleyball competition. Javier and Joaquin secured their spot in the next round of the knock-out stages after beating The Gambia 2-1 in an enthralling end-to-end match. |
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| 8/5/2022 |
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Switzerland and Germany to clash for #BeachNationsCup gold
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Two of the most successful European nations in women’s beach volleyball, Switzerland and Germany will clash for the gold medals of the first edition of the A1 CEV BeachVolley Nations Cup on Saturday in Vienna. |
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Austrian warriors make it to #BeachNationsCup semifinals
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A pool play setback against the Netherlands didn’t reduce the enthusiasm of Austrian fans and players and, together, they pushed the home team to the men’s semifinals of the inaugural A1 CEV BeachVolley Nations Cup in Vienna on Friday. |
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Åhman and Hellvig eager to be tested at the #EuroBeachVolley
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There is no arguing that David Åhman and Jonatan Hellvig are among the most promising beach volleyball players to emerge in Europe in the last few years, but how do they stack up against the elite of the continent? After a longer wait than they would have liked, this question will start to be answered later this month, when the Swedish will compete at the 2022 CEV EuroBeachVolley, which will be part of the European Championships Munich, from August 15-21. |
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| 8/4/2022 |
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Impressive England teams reach knockout stages of the Commonwealth Games
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England’s beach volleyball teams have marched into the quarterfinals of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Daisy Mumby and Jess Grimson – ‘Team DJ’ - will play New Zealand at 8pm on Friday, 5th August after finishing 2nd in Pool C. Javier and Joaquin Bello also came in second place. They will face Gambia in the first round of the knockout stages in a game to be played at 4.30pm, tomorrow. |
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Flawless Dutch remain perfect in Vienna
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Alexander Brouwer, Robert Meeuwsen, Christiaan Varenhorst and Steven van de Velde showed why the Netherlands is considered one of the strongest nations not only in Europe but in the world when it comes to men’s beach volleyball by completing a perfect pool play campaign in the inaugural A1 CEV BeachVolley Nations Cup in Vienna on Thursday. |
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Hosts Austria on to #BeachNationsCup semis
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The Austrian women’s team of Katharina Schützenhöfer, Lena Plesiutschnig, Dorina Klinger and Ronja Klinger sent a packed Red Bull Beach Arena into raptures by qualifying their country for the semifinals of the inaugural A1 CEV BeachVolley Nations Cup in their home sand of Vienna on Thursday. |
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Hand-sets stifled on Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour, unhappy players are confused
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Had you tuned into the stream of the Volleyball World Gstaad Elite 16 early last month, you’d have noticed everything that makes the event, hosted in a valley the Swiss Alps, almost a unanimous favorite amongst players: Stands that were sold out weeks before the first serve, the breathtaking backdrop of snowcapped mountains, a smattering of the greatest beach volleyball players in the world. |
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Sponcil-Cannon, Brunner-Schalk top seeds in Friday’s AVP Gold Series Atlanta Open
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The AVP returns to Atlanta on Friday and already has made an impact on the sports scene. Sarah Sponcil threw out the first pitch Wednesday night before the Braves lost to the Phillies. It was nearly a strike for the athletic Sponcil, the Olympian teamed with Terese Cannon as the No. 1 seed for the AVP Gold Series Atlanta Open at Atlanta Station. |
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Iconic clay court in Hamburg turns to sand again!
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When one of the world’s most famous tennis clay courts is covered with tons of sand, that means it is time to play some beach volleyball at the Rothenbaum in Hamburg again. Next week, for the fifth time since 2016, the sport’s elite will gather at the iconic venue in the northern German city for a world-level tournament, the Beach Pro Tour Hamburg Elite16 from August 10 through 14. |
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| 8/3/2022 |
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Ludwig and Lippmann join forces looking ahead to Paris 2024
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Former world and Olympic champion Laura Ludwig will return to the sport of beach volleyball after giving birth to her second child. Her new partner will be German indoor star and a recent convert to the beach discipline, Louisa Lippmann. The team has already been nicknamed the LLLL Project, and the two players will chase their Olympic dream together on the road to Paris 2024. |
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| Upcoming Tournaments |
| Dates |
Tour |
Tournament |
Gender |
Purse |
| Aug 10-14, 2022 |
FIVB |
Hamburg Elite 16, Germany |
M |
US$150,000 |
| Aug 10-14, 2022 |
FIVB |
Hamburg Elite 16, Germany |
W |
US$150,000 |
| Aug 11-14, 2022 |
FIVB |
2022 VW Beach Pro Tour Futures - Budapest, Hungary |
M |
€ 5,000 |
| Aug 11-14, 2022 |
FIVB |
2022 VW Beach Pro Tour Futures - Budapest, Hungary |
W |
€ 5,000 |
| Aug 11-14, 2022 |
FIVB |
2022 VW Beach Pro Tour Futures - Cortegaça, Portugal |
M |
€ 5,000 |
| Aug 11-14, 2022 |
FIVB |
2022 VW Beach Pro Tour Futures - Cortegaça, Portugal |
W |
€ 5,000 |
| Aug 16-21, 2022 |
CEV |
European Championships, Munich, Germany |
M |
€ 100,000 |
| Aug 16-20, 2022 |
CEV |
European Championships, Munich, Germany |
W |
€ 100,000 |
| Aug 18-21, 2022 |
AVP |
AVP Gold Series Manhattan Beach Open |
M |
$150,000 |
| Aug 18-21, 2022 |
AVP |
AVP Gold Series Manhattan Beach Open |
W |
$150,000 |
| Aug 24-28, 2022 |
FIVB |
2022 VM Beach Pro Tour Futures - Baden, Austria |
W |
€ 5,000 |
| Aug 24-28, 2022 |
FIVB |
2022 VW Beach Pro Tour Futures - Montpellier, France |
M |
€ 5,000 |
| Aug 25-28, 2022 |
FIVB |
2022 VM Beach Pro Tour Futures - Baden, Austria |
M |
€ 5,000 |
| Aug 26-28, 2022 |
AVP |
AVP Tour Series Virginia Beach Open |
M&W |
$50,000 |
| Sep 1-4, 2022 |
CEV Under Age |
Euro Beach Volley U18, Loutraki, Greece |
M |
€ |
| Sep 1-4, 2022 |
CEV Under Age |
Euro Beach Volley U18, Loutraki, Greece |
W |
€ |
| Sep 1-4, 2022 |
FIVB |
2022 VW Beach Pro Tour Futures - Warsaw, Poland |
M |
€ 5,000 |
| Sep 2-4, 2022 |
AVP |
AVP Gold Series Chicago Open |
M&W |
$300,000 |
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