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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Database Statistics
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Players: 12620 9709 22329
Tournaments: 2087 1655 3742
 
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Jose Vallejo 62
Jon Hollosi 59
Ana Armat Vazquez 56
Andreas Schindler 53
Ze Marco de Melo 53
Nora Flores 51
Josh Marsh 51
Julian Posodente 51
Konstantinos Aggelidis 51
Sebastian Winiarski 49
Oleksandr Beloblodsky 49
Franco Mederos 48
Olukayode Edu 48
Toni Tuominen 48
Dan Fisher 48
Ingrid Rivas 46
Matevz Berk 45
Scott Castevens 45
Francesco Tabarini 43
Alfredo Tabarini 43
Juraj Jogunica 43
Patrick Grady 43
Drew Vaughn 43
Aikaterini Christodoulaki 42
Murielle Saha 42
Patricia Daniel 41
Annie Daniel 41
Juraj Tomasik 41
Hassan Mohd 39
Justin Wilke 39
Denis Messelmani 38
Sun-Hwa Lee 37
Pedro Peixoto 37
Stephen Gately 37
Adam Cabbage 36
Jekaterina Stepanova 35
Srdjan Medan 34
Sini Hakkinen 34
Jon Newton 33
Mari Berget 33
Olga Yaremchuk 33
Magdalina Stratulat 32
Anna Kurshina 32
Nenad Sormaz 32
Natalia Plodowska 32
Geoffrey Pauly 31
Patrick Carr 31
Jade Hayes 31
Katie Hogan 30
Bing Bai 30
Lidianny Echeverria 28
Henrik Aase Hole 28
Hailey Harward 26
Tarin Mergener 26
Rafael Mendonca 26
Rocio Ramirez 26
Cristiele Schwatrzhaupt 24
Karolina Wroblewska 22
Luke Turner 22
Lisa Luini 21
Wenqin Han 21
Daria Vorotintseva 20
Stephanie Rondon 19
 
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Beach Volleyball History
In 1988
Sinjin Smith and Randy Stoklos won the AVP Miller Lite Daytona Beach Open.  It was the 86th win for Sinjin Smith, the 62nd win for Randy Stoklos, and the 61st win for the team.
In 1989
Brent Frohoff and Karch Kiraly won the AVP Miller Lite Fort Myers Open.  It was the 7th win for Brent Frohoff, the 29th win for Karch Kiraly, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2017
Julie Gordon and Camille Saxton won the FIVB Sydney Two Star.  It was the 3rd win for Julie Gordon, the 2nd win for Camille Saxton, and the 2nd win for the team.
In 2023
Adrian Gavira and Pablo Herrera won the FIVB BPT Challenge La Paz.  It was the 8th win for Adrian Gavira, the 14th win for Pablo Herrera, and the 8th win for the team.
In 2023
Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss won the FIVB BPT Challenge La Paz.  It was the 7th win for Taryn Kloth, the 7th win for Kristen Nuss, and the 7th win for the team.
In 2023
Likejiang Ha and Jiaxin Wu won the FIVB BPT Futures Mount Maunganui Beach.  It was the 3rd win for Likejiang Ha, the 3rd win for Jiaxin Wu, and the 3rd win for the team.
In 2023
Shaunna Polley and Alice Zeimann won the FIVB BPT Futures Mount Maunganui Beach.  It was the 2nd win for Shaunna Polley, the 2nd win for Alice Zeimann, and the 2nd win for the team.
In 2023
Taylor Crabb and Taylor Sander won the AVP Pro Series Miami Open.  It was the 17th win for Taylor Crabb, the 3rd win for Taylor Sander, and the 3rd win for the team.
In 2023
Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson won the AVP Pro Series Miami Open.  It was the 16th win for Melissa Humana-Paredes, the 7th win for Brandie Wilkerson, and the 1st win for the team.
 
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3/18/2024
The race for Paris 2024 continues this week in Recife
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3/15/2024
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3/14/2024
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Boermans & De Groot shoot up World and Olympic Rankings
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3/13/2024
Sam Schachter, Dan Dearing, and the new culture of Canada’s top beach team
HERMOSA BEACH, California — It only took 36 matches over the course of 12 tournaments, on a schedule that took them across three continents, for Sam Schachter and Dan Dearing to finally land it: Their Big Win. The one that announced that they had arrived. The one they’d been waiting for since March’s 2023 season-opener in La Paz, Mexico.

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Beach Update: U.S. Medals in Qatar and New Zealand
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New Zealand’s And Australia’s Teams On Volleyball Empowerment Coach Support Win Beach Pro Tour Medals
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Volleyball Empowerment Beneficiaries Boermans & De Groot Triumph At Season’s First Elite16
Dutch pair Stefan Boermans & Yorick de Groot, coached by Michiel van der Kuip on an FIVB Volleyball Empowerment coach support grant for the Nederlandse Volleybalbond (Nevobo), triumphed at the first Elite16 event on the 2024 Beach Pro Tour last week in Doha, leaving the number two and number one teams in the world, Sweden’s David Ahman and Jonatan Hellvig...

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3/12/2024
Lima will be the Host City of the 2027 Pan American Games
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3/11/2024
Lima or Asunción? The Americas Elect the Host City of the 2027 Pan American Games
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