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Wednesday, July 9, 2025
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Dane Selznick 69
Metin Gorgun 64
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Marijeta Horvat 48
Hannes Brinkborg 47
Patricia Prates 47
Steve Ramey 46
Shasi Shasidhar 45
Denis Damez 45
Beau Daniels 45
Shashi P 45
Daniel Pedro 44
Olga Poduryan 44
Arnhild Myhr 42
Nga Tat Ng 42
Mattias Andersson 42
Marco Cerquetti 42
Marek Patuc 42
Chie Yoshizawa 42
Martyna Wardak 41
Allie Griffin 41
Ronald Fernand 40
Paulina Szczepanik 39
Simone Lercher 39
Viktors Korzenevics 39
Anna-Kristina Nosko 38
Shane Donohue 38
Orsolya Boharne 37
Tamara Borko 37
Athanasios Maroulis 37
Nico Kamberos 35
Lisa Reed 35
Bartlomiej Kiernoz 35
Christopher Austin 34
Alvaro Andrade 33
Kristyna Kolouchova 33
Sapir Reuveni 33
Mahesh Charka 32
Paola de Medeiros 32
Alexa Dannemiller 32
Jared Voeller 29
Michela Lantignotti 29
Jakub Vala 28
Kaylon Cruickshank 27
I Ketut Ardana 27
Marija Miljevic 27
Jordi Ramon 26
Sofia Russo 25
Maria Bianchi 24
Lora Slavcheva 24
Pavlo Plotnik 23
Andrea Lancianese 23
Richard Struska 21
Rafael Meier 19
Maria Vitalis 17
 
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Beach Volleyball History
In 1961
Ron Lang and Gene Selznick won the Parks & Rec San Diego Open.  It was the 10th win for Ron Lang, the 25th win for Gene Selznick, and the 9th win for the team.
In 1967
Ron Lang and Ron Von Hagen won the Parks & Rec Rosecrans Open.  It was the 30th win for Ron Lang, the 13th win for Ron Von Hagen, and the 9th win for the team.
In 1972
Greg Lee and Ron Von Hagen won the Parks & Rec Hermosa Beach Open.  It was the 2nd win for Greg Lee, the 44th win for Ron Von Hagen, and the 1st win for the team.
In 1978
Greg Lee and Jim Menges won the Parks & Rec Hermosa Beach Open.  It was the 25th win for Greg Lee, the 33rd win for Jim Menges, and the 23rd win for the team.
In 1978
Kathy Gregory and Miki McFadden won the Parks & Rec John Shaw Manhattan Beach Open.  It was the 19th win for Kathy Gregory, the 13th win for Miki McFadden, and the 12th win for the team.
In 1989
Sinjin Smith and Randy Stoklos won the AVP Miller Lite Rhode Island Open.  It was the 104th win for Sinjin Smith, the 80th win for Randy Stoklos, and the 79th win for the team.
In 1989
Patty Dodd and Jackie Silva won the WPVA Michelob Light Santa Barbara Open.  It was the 9th win for Patty Dodd, the 24th win for Jackie Silva, and the 8th win for the team.
In 1995
Holly McPeak and Nancy Reno won the WPVA Coors Light Old Orchard Beach Open.  It was the 20th win for Holly McPeak, the 17th win for Nancy Reno, and the 5th win for the team.
In 1995
Scott Ayakatubby and Karch Kiraly won the AVP Miller Lite Boston Open.  It was the 13th win for Scott Ayakatubby, the 109th win for Karch Kiraly, and the 6th win for the team.
In 2000
Ze Marco de Melo and Ricardo Santos won the FIVB Phillips Norway Open.  It was the 23rd win for Ze Marco de Melo, the 8th win for Ricardo Santos, and the 8th win for the team.
In 2000
Lee LeGrande and Franco Neto won the Ford AVP Karch Kiraly Classic.  It was the 2nd win for Lee LeGrande, the 15th win for Franco Neto, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2000
Misty May-Treanor and Holly McPeak won the BVA Seal Beach Open.  It was the 3rd win for Misty May-Treanor, the 53rd win for Holly McPeak, and the 3rd win for the team.
In 2000
Lina Yanchulova and Petia Yanchulova won the FIVB Greece Challenger.  It was the 1st win for Lina Yanchulova, the 1st win for Petia Yanchulova, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2000
Patrick Heuscher and Stefan Kobel won the FIVB Greece Challenger.  It was the 1st win for Patrick Heuscher, the 2nd win for Stefan Kobel, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2005
Juliana Felisberta and Larissa Maestrini won the FIVB St. Petersburg Open.  It was the 6th win for Juliana Felisberta, the 5th win for Larissa Maestrini, and the 5th win for the team.
In 2006
Emanuel Rego and Ricardo Santos won the FIVB le World Series 13.  It was the 66th win for Emanuel Rego, the 39th win for Ricardo Santos, and the 23rd win for the team.
In 2006
Mike Lambert and Stein Metzger won the AVP Atlanta Open.  It was the 9th win for Mike Lambert, the 10th win for Stein Metzger, and the 2nd win for the team.
In 2006
Rachel Scott and Elaine Youngs won the AVP Atlanta Open.  It was the 7th win for Rachel Scott, the 35th win for Elaine Youngs, and the 5th win for the team.
In 2011
Juliana Felisberta and Larissa Maestrini won the FIVB 1 to 1 Energy Grand Slam.  It was the 43rd win for Juliana Felisberta, the 43rd win for Larissa Maestrini, and the 42nd win for the team.
In 2016
Talita Antunes and Larissa Maestrini won the FIVB Gstaad Major.  It was the 31st win for Talita Antunes, the 62nd win for Larissa Maestrini, and the 13th win for the team.
In 2016
Nadja Glenzke and Kim Van de Velde won the   CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Timisoara.  It was the 1st win for Nadja Glenzke, the 1st win for Kim Van de Velde, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2017
Phil Dalhausser and Nick Lucena won the FIVB Gstaad Major, Five Star.  It was the 89th win for Phil Dalhausser, the 18th win for Nick Lucena, and the 15th win for the team.
In 2017
Ty Loomis and Maddison McKibbin won the AVP San Francisco Open.  It was the 3rd win for Ty Loomis, the 1st win for Maddison McKibbin, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2017
Betsi Flint and Kelley Kolinske won the AVP San Francisco Open.  It was the 4th win for Betsi Flint, the 4th win for Kelley Kolinske, and the 4th win for the team.
In 2017
Alexandra Moiseeva and Ekaterina Syrtseva won the   Satellite Laholm.  It was the 3rd win for Alexandra Moiseeva, the 1st win for Ekaterina Syrtseva, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2017
Maarten Van Garderen and Christiaan Varenhorst won the   Satellite Kharkiv.  It was the 1st win for Maarten Van Garderen, the 5th win for Christiaan Varenhorst, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2022
Esteban Grimalt and Marco Grimalt won the FIVB Gstaad Elite 16.  It was the 5th win for Esteban Grimalt, the 5th win for Marco Grimalt, and the 5th win for the team.
In 2022
Dave Palm and Roberto Rodriguez won the AVP Tour Series Waupaca Open.  It was the 7th win for Dave Palm, the 12th win for Roberto Rodriguez, and the 2nd win for the team.
In 2022
Carly Kan and Kaitlyn Malaney won the AVP Tour Series Waupaca Open.  It was the 2nd win for Carly Kan, the 2nd win for Kaitlyn Malaney, and the 2nd win for the team.
In 2023
Andy Benesh and Miles Partain won the FIVB BPT Elite16 Gstaad.  It was the 5th win for Andy Benesh, the 5th win for Miles Partain, and the 3rd win for the team.
In 2023
Duda Lisboa and Ana Patricia Silva won the FIVB BPT Elite16 Gstaad.  It was the 21st win for Duda Lisboa, the 11th win for Ana Patricia Silva, and the 8th win for the team.
In 2023
Theo Brunner and Trevor Crabb won the AVP Pro Series Hermosa Beach Open.  It was the 9th win for Theo Brunner, the 14th win for Trevor Crabb, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2023
Sarah Murphy and Corinne Quiggle won the AVP Pro Series Hermosa Beach Open.  It was the 1st win for Sarah Murphy, the 4th win for Corinne Quiggle, and the 1st win for the team.
 
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