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Today In
Beach Volleyball History |
In 1973
Rose Duncan and Nina Matthies won the Parks & Rec Hermosa Beach Women's Open.
It was the 3rd win for Rose Duncan, the 2nd win for Nina Matthies, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1973
Matt Gage and Ron Von Hagen won the Parks & Rec Muscle Beach Open.
It was the 12th win for Matt Gage, the 53rd win for Ron Von Hagen, and the 5th win for the team.
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In 1979
Matt Gage and Jim Menges won the Parks & Rec Laguna Beach Open.
It was the 21st win for Matt Gage, the 39th win for Jim Menges, and the 4th win for the team.
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In 1979
Nancy Cohen and Kathy Gregory won the Parks & Rec Orville and Wilber's Marine Street Open.
It was the 11th win for Nancy Cohen, the 26th win for Kathy Gregory, and the 8th win for the team.
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In 1984
Sinjin Smith and Randy Stoklos won the AVP Jose Cuervo Colorado.
It was the 44th win for Sinjin Smith, the 22nd win for Randy Stoklos, and the 21st win for the team.
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In 1984
Scott Ayakatubby and Brent Frohoff won the AVP Rosecrans Open.
It was the 2nd win for Scott Ayakatubby, the 2nd win for Brent Frohoff, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 1984
Linda Hanley and Nina Matthies won the Parks & Rec John Shaw Manhattan Beach Open.
It was the 15th win for Linda Hanley, the 25th win for Nina Matthies, and the 14th win for the team.
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In 1985
Linda Hanley and Nina Matthies won the Parks & Rec Marine Street Native Sport/Scott Hawaii Women's Open.
It was the 21st win for Linda Hanley, the 30th win for Nina Matthies, and the 19th win for the team.
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In 1990
Janice Harrer and Lisa Strand-Ma'a won the WPVA Salem Fresh Tokyo Open.
It was the 22nd win for Janice Harrer, the 1st win for Lisa Strand-Ma'a, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1990
Sinjin Smith and Randy Stoklos won the AVP Miller Lite Chicago Open.
It was the 116th win for Sinjin Smith, the 92nd win for Randy Stoklos, and the 91st win for the team.
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In 1990
Andre Lima and Guilherme Marques won the FIVB French Open.
It was the 1st win for Andre Lima, the 1st win for Guilherme Marques, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1995
Holly McPeak and Nancy Reno won the FIVB Japan Open.
It was the 23rd win for Holly McPeak, the 20th win for Nancy Reno, and the 8th win for the team.
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In 2000
Liz Masakayan and Elaine Youngs won the FIVB Portugal Open.
It was the 45th win for Liz Masakayan, the 8th win for Elaine Youngs, and the 8th win for the team.
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In 2001
Jose Loiola and Ricardo Santos won the FIVB Portugal Open.
It was the 51st win for Jose Loiola, the 12th win for Ricardo Santos, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2001
Thomas Klepper and Murilo Toscano won the FIVB Ukraine Challenger.
It was the 2nd win for Thomas Klepper, the 2nd win for Murilo Toscano, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2001
Aaron Boss and Collin Smith won the AVP Paul Mitchell Open at Virginia Beach.
It was the 1st win for Aaron Boss, the 1st win for Collin Smith, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2006
Juliana Felisberta and Larissa Maestrini won the FIVB Henkel Grand Chelem.
It was the 13th win for Juliana Felisberta, the 12th win for Larissa Maestrini, and the 12th win for the team.
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In 2006
Tereza Petrova and Hana Skalnikova won the FIVB Cyprus Challenger.
It was the 2nd win for Tereza Petrova, the 2nd win for Hana Skalnikova, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2007
Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers won the SWATCH FIVB World Championship powered by 1 to 1 Energy.
It was the 17th win for Phil Dalhausser, the 29th win for Todd Rogers, and the 16th win for the team.
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In 2007
Bruno de Paula and Benjamin Insfran won the FIVB Geroskipou Challenger.
It was the 3rd win for Bruno de Paula, the 10th win for Benjamin Insfran, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2018
Ruslan Bykanov and Maksim Hudyakov won the FIVB Agadir Two Star.
It was the 4th win for Ruslan Bykanov, the 3rd win for Maksim Hudyakov, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 2018
Marta Menegatti and Viktoria Orsi Toth won the FIVB Agadir Two Star.
It was the 4th win for Marta Menegatti, the 2nd win for Viktoria Orsi Toth, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2018
Esteban Grimalt and Marco Grimalt won the FIVB Tokyo Three Star.
It was the 1st win for Esteban Grimalt, the 1st win for Marco Grimalt, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2018
Teresa Mersmann and Cinja Tillmann won the FIVB Tokyo Three Star.
It was the 6th win for Teresa Mersmann, the 6th win for Cinja Tillmann, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2018
Donovan Dzavoronok and Jindrich Weiss won the FIVB Samsun One Star.
It was the 1st win for Donovan Dzavoronok, the 1st win for Jindrich Weiss, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2018
Carolina Ferraris and Francesca Michieletto won the FIVB Samsun One Star.
It was the 1st win for Carolina Ferraris, the 1st win for Francesca Michieletto, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2018
Theo Brunner and John Hyden won the AVP Hermosa Beach.
It was the 6th win for Theo Brunner, the 28th win for John Hyden, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2018
Sara Hughes and Summer Ross won the AVP Hermosa Beach.
It was the 7th win for Sara Hughes, the 10th win for Summer Ross, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2018
Mihails Samoilovs and Kristaps Smits won the U22 Beach Volleyball European Championship.
It was the 1st win for Mihails Samoilovs, the 1st win for Kristaps Smits, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2018
Svetlana Kholomina and Nadezda Makroguzova won the U22 Beach Volleyball European Championship.
It was the 4th win for Svetlana Kholomina, the 4th win for Nadezda Makroguzova, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 2020
The FIVB World Tour resumed with a one-star event in Ljubljana, Slovenia after a 4-month shutdown due to the pandemic of the COVID-19 virus; however, the World Tour rankings remained frozen until March, 2021.
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In 2023
Markus Mol and Jo Gladsoy Sunde won the Euro Beach Volley U22.
It was the 3rd win for Markus Mol, the 3rd win for Jo Gladsoy Sunde, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 2023
Daniele Kvedaraite and Ariana Rudkovskaja won the Euro Beach Volley U22.
It was the 1st win for Daniele Kvedaraite, the 1st win for Ariana Rudkovskaja, and the 1st win for the team.
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| Latest News and Feature Articles |
| 7/28/2025 |
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Paris celebrates Olympic beach volleyball legacy with City Hall festival
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One year after beach volleyball enthralled audiences during the Olympic Games Paris 2024, the sport has made a triumphant return to the French capital with a lively public celebration that welcomed fans from across the globe, as well as Olympic champions and athletes from Paris 2024; Ana Patricia Silva Ramos, Eduarda Santos Lisboa (Duda), Arnaud Gauthier-Rat and his new partner Téo Rotar. |
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FISU World University Games beach volleyball titles go to Switzerland and Germany
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Pairs from Switzerland and Germany earned the women’s and the men’s Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games beach volleyball gold medals over the weekend in Duisburg. Menia Bentele & Annique Niederhauser triumphed in the ladies’ competition, leaving Floor Hogenhout & Nigella Negenman of the Netherlands and Alexis Durish & Audrey Koenig of the United States behind with silver and bronze... |
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| 7/27/2025 |
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Torres and Gutiérrez Claim Mexico’s First Gold of the Season in Paramaribo
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PARAMARIBO, Suriname, July 27, 2025. – Mexico’s Susana Torres and Atenas Gutiérrez were crowned champions, capturing Mexico’s first gold medal of the season after defeating USA’s Piper Ferch/Erin Inskeep in a thrilling final, 2-1 (8-21, 21-16, 18-16), at the fifth stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held at the Telesur Cul Complex courts in Paramaribo. |
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Crabb Brothers Strike Gold in Paramaribo After Thrilling 36-34 Set in the Final
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PARAMARIBO, Suriname, July 27, 2025. – The American duo Taylor and Trevor Crabb captured the title at the fifth stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, defeating Mexico’s Antonio Lares/Carlos Ayala in a thrilling final 2-0 (21-18, 36-34) on the courts of the Telesur Cul Complex in Paramaribo. The marathon second set, ending 36-34, became the most intense of the season. |
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Olympic beach volleyball champions relive Paris 2024 magic with visit to Eiffel Tower
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One year on from the unforgettable Paris 2024 Olympic Games, beach volleyball stars Ana Patricia Silva Ramos and Eduarda Santos Lisboa (Duda), along with French Olympian Arnaud Gauthier-Rat and his new partner Téo Rotar, returned to the site of the iconic Eiffel Tower Stadium on the Champs-de-Mars. Dubbed “The Greatest Stadium on Earth” by The Wall Street Journal... |
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| 7/26/2025 |
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Mexico, Canada and Two U.S. Pairs Advance to Men’s Semifinals in Paramaribo
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PARAMARIBO, Suriname, July 26, 2025.- The fifth stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, being held at the Telesur Cus Complex in Paramaribo, has its men’s semifinalists set. The teams advancing are: Antonio Lares/Carlos Ayala of Mexico (MEX), Cameron Chadwick/Robert Kemp of Canada (CAN), and the two U.S. duos: Taylor Crabb/Trevor Crabb (USA1) and Derek Bradford/Zephyr Dew (USA2). |
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Mexico, Canada, Suriname and the United States Advance to Women’s Semifinals in Paramaribo
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PARAMARIBO, Suriname, July 26, 2025.- The women’s pairs from Mexico, Canada, Suriname and the United States secured their spots in the semifinals of the fifth stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, taking place at the Telesur Cus Complex in Paramaribo, Suriname. In the quarterfinals, Mexico’s Susana Torres and Atenas Gutiérrez cruised past locals Chayeney Soemadah and Chanice Myr... |
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| 7/25/2025 |
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Brazilian legend Alison says goodbye to the sand
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One of the most accomplished and dominant beach volleyball players of all time, Brazilian blocker Alison Cerutti has announced that the next three months will be the last of his long and successful career. A Rio 2016 Olympic champion, the 39-year-old veteran will play in two events of the American AVP League and in one of the Brazilian Tour before stepping away from the sport... |
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Mexico, U.S. Virgin Islands and the United States open undefeated in the women’s division
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PARAMARIBO, Suriname, July 25, 2025. – The pairs from Mexico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the United States started unbeaten in the women’s division of the fifth stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held for the first time in Suriname at the Telesur Cul Complex sand courts in Paramaribo. In Pool A, Melanie Valenciana and Cristina Almeida (U.S. Virgin Islands)... |
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Mexico, Canada and the United States remain undefeated in the men’s division
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PARAMARIBO, Suriname, July 25, 2025. – The pairs from Mexico, Canada and both U.S. teams opened with a perfect record in the men’s division of the fifth stage of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, which kicked off Friday on the sand courts at the Telesur Cul Complex in Paramaribo. In Pool A, brothers Taylor and Trevor Crabb won both of their matches... |
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EuroBeachVolley 2025 Previews – Women’s Pools E-H
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The annual celebration of European beach volleyball is coming up shortly, as next week, between Wednesday and Sunday, the best teams on the continent will be reunited in Düsseldorf, Germany, to compete in the 33rd edition of the CEV EuroBeachVolley. Returning to Germany for the fourth time in history and getting to a fourth different city in the most successful country... |
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Leuven Futures a big hit for organisers and officials alike
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This past week, a Beach Pro Tour Futures event was held with much success in Leuven, Belgium, where Beach Volleyball has slowly but surely established itself as a major attraction for a competition of this calibre has now been delivered for a number of consecutive years. The Organising Committee could celebrate the event delivery with a special award from the City of Louvain... |
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| 7/24/2025 |
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State of the League Cup & Championships
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The AVP League hits Texas this week, and each match will tip the balance in both the League-Cup race and Championship qualification. Action starts Friday, Aug 1, 6PM CT at the H-E-B Center, Cedar Park, with four matches each night and a lineup packed with Olympians and rising stars. If you’re anywhere near Austin, this is the only stop where you can watch hometown heroes... |
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16 Duos to Compete in NORCECA Beach Tour in Suriname
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PARAMARIBO, Suriname, July 24, 2025. – A total of 16 teams from 6 different countries will compete in the fifth stage of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, an event being held for the first time ever in Suriname, with the Telesur Cul Complex in Paramaribo serving as the venue. Nine men's teams and seven women's teams confirmed their participation during the preliminary meeting held on Thursday. |
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Austrian teams cultivate hopes of home glory at #EuroBeachVolleyU22 in Baden
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Lia Berger and Lilli Hohenauer, albeit only 17 and 18 years old, are the reigning U18 European champions. They will be chasing further success in the U22 division – in a season where they have already left their mark on the domestic and international stage, securing gold medals from the MEVZA Zonal Tour event held in Innsbruck this past May as well as at the Beach Pro Tour Futures... |
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EuroBeachVolley 2025 Previews – Women’s Pools A-D
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The annual celebration of European beach volleyball is coming up shortly, as next week, between Wednesday and Sunday, the best teams on the continent will be reunited in Düsseldorf, Germany, to compete in the 33rd edition of the CEV EuroBeachVolley. Returning to Germany for the fourth time in history and getting to a fourth different city in the most successful country... |
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| 7/23/2025 |
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Suriname to Host NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour for the First Time
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PARAMARIBO, Suriname, July 23, 2025. – Suriname will make history this week as it hosts the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour for the first time ever, welcoming teams from across the region to the fifth leg of the 2025 season. The competition will take place July 25-27 in Telesur Cul Complex in Paramaribo. A total of sixteen teams have pre-registered to compete... |
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Pompano Beach Set to Welcome Fans Back for World-Class Beach Volleyball This Year
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (July 22, 2025) – USA Volleyball, in partnership with the Florida Region of USA Volleyball, will once again bring world-class beach volleyball to Florida with the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour (BPT) Futures Pompano Beach, Florida, Dec. 4-7, 2025, as part of the second annual Pompano Beach Volleyball Festival. |
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EuroBeachVolley 2025 Previews – Men’s Pools E-H
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The annual celebration of European beach volleyball is coming up shortly, as next week, between Wednesday and Sunday, the best teams on the continent will be reunited in Düsseldorf, Germany, to compete in the 33rd edition of the CEV EuroBeachVolley. Returning to Germany for the fourth time in history and getting to a fourth different city in the most successful country... |
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| 7/22/2025 |
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FIVB friends empower their communities on World Volleyball Day
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The incredible success of the inaugural World Volleyball Day on 7 July was made even more impactful through the actions and contributions of FIVB’s friends and stakeholders around the world. Currently comprised of 222 National Federations (NFs), five Continental Confederations and 22 Zonal Associations, the Global Volleyball Movement reaches every corner of the globe... |
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Austrian teens triumph at Leuven Futures
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Austrian teenagers Lia Berger & Lilli Hohenauer triumphed on top of the women’s podium at the Leuven Futures on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour. Belgian home favorites Youna Coens & Sarah Cools and Lisa Luini & Desy Poiesz of the Netherlands joined them among the medalists with silver and bronze. In an all-Belgian men’s final, Louis Vandecaveye & Gilles Vandecaveye... |
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EuroBeachVolley 2025 Previews – Men’s Pools A-D
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The annual celebration of European beach volleyball is coming up shortly, as next week, between Wednesday and Sunday, the best teams on the continent will be reunited in Düsseldorf, Germany, to compete in the 33rd edition of the CEV EuroBeachVolley. Returning to Germany for the fourth time in history and getting to a fourth different city in the most successful country... |
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| Upcoming Tournaments |
| Dates |
Tour |
Tournament |
Gender |
Purse |
| Jul 30-Aug 3, 2025 |
CEV |
EuroBeachVolley 2025, Düsseldorf, Germany |
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€ 100,000 |
| Jul 30-Aug 3, 2025 |
CEV |
EuroBeachVolley 2025, Düsseldorf, Germany |
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€ 100,000 |
| Aug 1-2, 2025 |
AVP League |
AVP League Week 7 - Austin, Texas |
M&W |
TBD |
| Aug 5-10, 2025 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Baden, Austria |
M |
US$125,000 |
| Aug 5-10, 2025 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Baden, Austria |
W |
US$125,000 |
| Aug 6-10, 2025 |
CEV Under Age |
CEV U22 ECH 2025, Baden, Austria |
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| Aug 6-10, 2025 |
CEV Under Age |
CEV U22 ECH 2025, Baden, Austria |
W |
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| Aug 8-9, 2025 |
AVP League |
AVP League Week 8 - Dallas, Texas |
M&W |
TBD |
| Aug 13-17, 2025 |
FIVB |
BPT Elite Montréal, Canada |
M |
US$200,000 |
| Aug 13-17, 2025 |
FIVB |
BPT Elite Montréal, Canada |
W |
US$200,000 |
| Aug 14-17, 2025 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Busan Suyeong-Gu, Korea |
W |
US$5,000 |
| Aug 15-16, 2025 |
AVP |
Manhattan Beach Heritage Series, California |
M&W |
TBD |
| Aug 20-24, 2025 |
CEV Under Age |
CEV U20 ECH 2025, Madrid, Spain |
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| Aug 20-24, 2025 |
CEV Under Age |
CEV U20 ECH 2025, Madrid, Spain |
W |
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| Aug 20-23, 2025 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Bujumbura, Burundi |
M |
US$5,000 |
| Aug 20-23, 2025 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Bujumbura, Burundi |
W |
US$5,000 |
| Aug 21-24, 2025 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Brno, Czech Republic |
M |
€ 5,000 |
| Aug 21-24, 2025 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Brno, Czech Republic |
W |
€ 5,000 |
| Aug 27-31, 2025 |
FIVB |
BPT Elite Hamburg, Germany |
M |
US$200,000 |
| Aug 27-31, 2025 |
FIVB |
BPT Elite Hamburg, Germany |
W |
US$200,000 |
| Aug 29-31, 2025 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Manzanillo, Mexico |
M |
US$3,500 |
| Aug 29-31, 2025 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Manzanillo, Mexico |
W |
US$3,500 |
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