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12922 |
10009 |
22931 |
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3821 |
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Today In
Beach Volleyball History |
In 1964
Keith Erickson and Mike O'Hara won the Parks & Rec Corona del Mar Open.
It was the 1st win for Keith Erickson, the 19th win for Mike O'Hara, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1970
Henry Bergman and Ron Lang won the Parks & Rec Corona del Mar Open.
It was the 9th win for Henry Bergman, the 38th win for Ron Lang, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1981
Jay Hanseth and Greg Lee won the Parks & Rec Laguna Beach Open.
It was the 3rd win for Jay Hanseth, the 28th win for Greg Lee, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1981
Linda Hanley and Nina Matthies won the Parks & Rec Orville and Wilbur's Marine Open.
It was the 7th win for Linda Hanley, the 15th win for Nina Matthies, and the 6th win for the team.
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In 1987
Sinjin Smith and Randy Stoklos won the AVP Miller Lite New England Open.
It was the 78th win for Sinjin Smith, the 54th win for Randy Stoklos, and the 53rd win for the team.
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In 1987
Linda Chisholm and Jackie Silva won the WPVA LeCoq Sportif Open.
It was the 6th win for Linda Chisholm, the 5th win for Jackie Silva, and the 5th win for the team.
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In 1987
Gary Gysin and Mike Morgan won the Parks & Rec Michelob/Sun East U.S. Pro Series Lido Beach.
It was the 2nd win for Gary Gysin, the 2nd win for Mike Morgan, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 1992
Linda Chisholm and Liz Masakayan won the Coors Light WPVA Boulder Open.
It was the 33rd win for Linda Chisholm, the 8th win for Liz Masakayan, and the 6th win for the team.
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In 1992
Karch Kiraly and Kent Steffes won the AVP/Miller Lite Grand Haven Open.
It was the 59th win for Karch Kiraly, the 31st win for Kent Steffes, and the 20th win for the team.
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In 1995
Roberto Lopes and Franco Neto won the FIVB Korea Open.
It was the 8th win for Roberto Lopes, the 6th win for Franco Neto, and the 6th win for the team.
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In 1997
Shelda Bede and Adriana Behar won the FIVB French Open.
It was the 3rd win for Shelda Bede, the 3rd win for Adriana Behar, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 1998
Dax Holdren and Todd Rogers won the AVP Miller Lite Minneapolis Open.
It was the 1st win for Dax Holdren, the 1st win for Todd Rogers, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1998
Ze Marco de Melo and Ricardo Santos won the FIVB French Open.
It was the 17th win for Ze Marco de Melo, the 2nd win for Ricardo Santos, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 1998
Rogerio 'Para' Ferreira and Guilherme Marques won the FIVB Goodwill Games.
It was the 5th win for Rogerio 'Para' Ferreira, the 6th win for Guilherme Marques, and the 5th win for the team.
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In 2008
Shelda Bede and Ana Paula Connelly won the FIVB 1to1 energy Grand Slam 2008.
It was the 35th win for Shelda Bede, the 10th win for Ana Paula Connelly, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2008
Jake Gibb and Sean Rosenthal won the AVP Crocs Slam Bud Light Long Beach Open.
It was the 12th win for Jake Gibb, the 9th win for Sean Rosenthal, and the 7th win for the team.
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In 2008
In the finals of the AVP Slam Long Beach Open, Jake Gibb and Sean Rosenthal defeat Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers 21-14 and 21-14 in 61 minutes to end their 37-match winning streak -- a modern day record. The streak extended over four AVP and three FIVB events.
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In 2009
Jennifer Kessy and April Ross won the FIVB World Series 13 Grand Chelem.
It was the 9th win for Jennifer Kessy, the 7th win for April Ross, and the 7th win for the team.
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In 2009
Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers won the FIVB World Series 13 Grand Chelem.
It was the 41st win for Phil Dalhausser, the 53rd win for Todd Rogers, and the 40th win for the team.
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In 2009
Stefan Kohler and Nils Rohde won the CEV Challenger Varna.
It was the 1st win for Stefan Kohler, the 1st win for Nils Rohde, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2009
Claudinere Bento Sabino and Barbara Seixas won the CEV Satellite Laredo.
It was the 2nd win for Claudinere Bento Sabino, the 5th win for Barbara Seixas, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2009
Christine Aulenbrock and Anna Behlen won the CEV U18 European Championships.
It was the 1st win for Christine Aulenbrock, the 1st win for Anna Behlen, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2009
Piotr Kantor and Bartosz Losiak won the CEV U18 European Championships.
It was the 1st win for Piotr Kantor, the 1st win for Bartosz Losiak, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2013
Talita Antunes and Taiana Lima won the FIVB Long Beach Grand Slam.
It was the 17th win for Talita Antunes, the 7th win for Taiana Lima, and the 4th win for the team.
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In 2015
Alison Cerutti and Bruno Schmidt won the FIVB Yokohama Grand Slam.
It was the 19th win for Alison Cerutti, the 8th win for Bruno Schmidt, and the 4th win for the team.
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In 2015
Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst won the FIVB Yokohama Grand Slam.
It was the 11th win for Laura Ludwig, the 4th win for Kira Walkenhorst, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2020
Phil Dalhausser and Nick Lucena won the AVP The Wilson Cup.
It was the 100th win for Phil Dalhausser, the 29th win for Nick Lucena, and the 26th win for the team.
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In 2020
Alix Klineman and April Ross won the AVP The Wilson Cup.
It was the 14th win for Alix Klineman, the 69th win for April Ross, and the 14th win for the team.
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In 2020
Phil Dalhausser becomes the fifth men's player to win 100 career titles at the AVP Wilson Cup in Long Beach.
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| Latest News and Feature Articles |
| 7/26/2024 |
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Christian Sorum to carry Norway’s flag at Paris 2024 opening ceremony
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Reigning Olympic beach volleyball champion Christian Sorum was honoured to be one of Norway’s two flag bearers at Friday’s Paris 2024 Olympic Games opening ceremony. The formidable defender will share the prestigious duty with female handball player Katrine Lunde, a two-time Olympic gold medallist in 2008 and 2012. The opening ceremony to be held in the heart of the city along its main artery... |
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Volleyball and Beach Volleyball Stars Lead their Nations as Flag Bearers at the Iconic Opening Ceremony for the Olympic Games Paris 2024
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As the world gathers to celebrate the commencement of the Olympic Games Paris 2024, the FIVB is thrilled to announce that several volleyball and beach volleyball athletes have been selected to serve as flag bearers for their national delegations during the Opening Ceremony on Friday 26 July. Their selection to undertake this prestigious role is a testament to the athletes’ dedication... |
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Unpredictable race for women’s Olympic medals to serve off on Saturday
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Women’s beach volleyball action under the Eiffel Tower at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad is set to start shortly after the men’s, at 18:00 local time on Saturday, with a high-profile meeting between the Chinese pairing of Xia Xinyi and Beijing 2008 Olympic bronze medallist Xue Chen, the reigning Asian champions, and Tokyo 2020 Olympic silver medallists Taliqua Clancy & Mariafe Artacho Del Solar... |
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| 7/25/2024 |
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Mercury rising with countdown to start of men’s Olympic beach volleyball tournament
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Just hours after the flame of the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad lights the Olympic cauldron, the Paris 2024 beach volleyball tournament will get underway nearby, with USA’s Miles Partain & Andrew Benesh and Cuba’s Noslen Diaz & Jorge Alayo first hitting the sand at the Games’ most picturesque venue at the foot of the Eiffel Tower on July 27 at 14:00 local time (12:00 UTC). |
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| 7/24/2024 |
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Olympics beach volleyball: Chase Budinger, Miles Evans, and an American underdog story
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HERMOSA BEACH, California — Chase Budinger and Miles Evans have embraced their story. They’re underdogs of a distinctly American variety: confident enough in themselves to seek an Olympic bid despite the vast majority of the beach volleyball world saying it wasn’t going to happen — and then, despite what may have appeared to be a classic case of delusional American overconfidence, making it happen. |
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All you need to know about volleyball and beach volleyball at Paris 2024!
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We are just days away from the start of the Olympic Games Paris 2024, including some of the most exciting events of the year in both volleyball and beach volleyball. Action in both sports will get underway on Saturday, sparking volleyball fever among spectators and fans all over the world. |
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National tour events in Estonia, France, Greece, Italy, Switzerland and Ukraine spark pre-Olympic beach volleyball fever
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Tartu plays host to the second stop on Estonia’s Rannavolle Suvetuur 2024. Villeneuve sur Lot hosts the last 2024 France Beach Volley Series stop before Paris 2024. Athens welcomes the 2024 Hellenic Beach Volleyball National Tour Finals to determine Greece’s champions. Fonzies Absolute Italian Beach Volleyball Championship tour visits Beinasco. |
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All you need to know about the Olympic Games Paris 2024 volleyball balls!
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In just a few days, the world’s best in volleyball and beach volleyball will converge on the French capital for this year’s Olympic Games Paris 2024. Mikasa has been confirmed as the official ball supplier for the volleyball and beach volleyball competitions at Paris 2024, continuing its long-term partnership with the FIVB. Read on to learn all you need to know about the balls! |
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French President Emmanuel Macron visits Eiffel Tower Stadium ahead of Paris 2024 opening
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The President of France, Emmanuel Macron, visited the stunning Eiffel Tower Stadium today, where the beach volleyball competition for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games will commence in just three days. President Macron was greeted by Paris 2024 volunteers and Louise Bawden, a FIVB Ambassador and representative in the Eiffel Tower Stadium. Bawden, a member of the FIVB Athletes’ Commission... |
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| 7/23/2024 |
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Luini & Poiesz and Hammarberg & Berger claim medals in Leuven with FIVB Volleyball Empowerment support
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Two teams benefitting from FIVB Volleyball Empowerment support made it among the medallists at last week’s Beach Pro Tour Futures in Leuven. Lisa Luini & Desy Poiesz of the Netherlands (pictured in the main photo; credits: cev.eu) picked up the women’s silver, while Timo Hammarberg & Tim Berger of Austria took the men’s bronze. The USA’s Lexy Denaburg & Deahna Kraft... |
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Look at me! I am in Paris!
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What is the first thing you do, when arriving in Paris to take part in the 2024 Olympic Games! You post about it on Instagram, of course... At least that’s what many of the world’s beach volleyball stars did. They are probably the luckiest Olympians as they are about to compete at a breath-taking venue, the Eiffel Tower Stadium, set at the foot of Paris’s most iconic landmark. |
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Women’s Olympic Beach Volleyball Preview: USA heavy favorites to podium in Paris
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HERMOSA BEACH, California — Brian Cook runs an unbiased, deeply metric-based volleyball analytical site called TruVolley. While Cook, an American who once competed for USA Volleyball and is married to Olympic gold medalist Kelsey Robinson-Cook, clearly has a leaning towards the USA, his program does not. It is a machine doing what machines do: Taking numbers, spinning them up, spitting them out. |
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Young stars from 34 countries compete in Myslowice
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The magnificent Polish city of Myslowice, which has a long tradition of hosting youth and senior international beach volleyball events, will be the last stop of the age group continental championships in 2024 as it’s set to welcome the CEV U20 EuroBeachVolley this week, from Wednesday to Sunday. After the U22 age group played in Yalova, Türkiye, in June, and the U18 prospects battled... |
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AVP Teams playing in the Paris 2024 Olympics | Pool Play Schedules
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To help you follow your favorite AVP teams in Paris, we have simplified each team’s Olympic Pool Play Schedule in their pursuit of Olympic Gold. Save these to your mobile device or bookmark this page for updates over the next two weeks. More exciting updates to come! |
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European women looking to continue Olympic medal-winning streak at Paris 2024
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With 13 teams from nine countries in action, European women’s beach volleyball representatives start their campaign at the Paris 2024 Olympics on Sunday with the goal of making it to the podium in the event for a third-straight edition. The women’s tournament of the Paris Games will take place from July 27 to August 9, having the iconic Eiffel Tower as the background... |
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| 7/22/2024 |
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Men’s Olympic Beach Volleyball Preview: It’s Sweden and Norway vs. the Field
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When Anders Mol and Christian Sorum won 18 gold medals over a stretch of 26 tournaments from 2018-2023, including a World Championship and a record-breaking four consecutive European Championships, it was widely considered to be a run of dominance the beach volleyball world was unlikely to ever see again. We’re seeing it again. |
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All you need to know about the Olympic Games Paris 2024 beach volleyball sand!!
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As the world eagerly awaits the start of the Olympic Games Paris 2024, preparations are in full swing at the iconic beach volleyball stadium in Champ-de-Mars Park, at the foot of the Eiffel Tower. One crucial element is the sand to be used throughout the competition, in which 24 women’s and 24 men’s teams will battle it out for the coveted Olympic title from 27 July to 10 August. |
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European men determined to defend Olympic title at Paris 2024
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Representing ten different counties, a group of 13 beach volleyball men’s teams from Europe starts on Saturday, July 27, its participation at the Paris 2024 Olympics determined to keep the continent at the top of the sport at the international level. The men’s tournament of the Paris Games will be held from July 27 to August 10 at the iconic 14,000-seat Eiffel Tower Stadium... |
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Denaburg & Kraft and Sepka & Sedlak win Leuven to celebrate first Beach Pro Tour medals
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United States’ Lexy Denaburg & Deahna Kraft and Czechia’s Jakub Sepka & Jiri Sedlak topped the women’s and the men’s podiums, respectively, at the Leuven Futures in Belgium on Sunday and celebrated both their teams’ first ever Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour medals. Lisa Luini & Desy Poiesz of the Netherlands and Sarah Cools & Lisa Van Den Vonder of Belgium took the women’s silver and bronze... |
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| Upcoming Tournaments |
| Dates |
Tour |
Tournament |
Gender |
Purse |
| Jul 24-28, 2024 |
CEV Under Age |
Euro Beach Volley U20, Myslowice, Poland |
M |
€ |
| Jul 24-28, 2024 |
CEV Under Age |
Euro Beach Volley U20, Myslowice, Poland |
W |
€ |
| Jul 27-Aug 10, 2024 |
FIVB |
Olympic Games Paris 2024, France |
M |
US$ |
| Jul 27-Aug 10, 2024 |
FIVB |
Olympic Games Paris 2024, France |
W |
US$ |
| Aug 1-4, 2024 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Brussels, Belgium |
M |
€ 5,000 |
| Aug 1-4, 2024 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Brussels, Belgium |
W |
€ 5,000 |
| Aug 2-4, 2024 |
AVP |
Virginia Beach Contender Series |
M |
$20,000 |
| Aug 2-4, 2024 |
AVP |
Virginia Beach Contender Series |
W |
$20,000 |
| Aug 13-17, 2024 |
CEV |
CEV EuroBeachVolley 2024, The Hague, Netherlands |
W |
TBD |
| Aug 14-18, 2024 |
CEV |
CEV EuroBeachVolley 2024, The Hague, Netherlands |
M |
TBD |
| Aug 16-18, 2024 |
AVP |
Manhattan Beach Heritage Series |
M&W |
$300,000 |
| Aug 21-24, 2024 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Halifax, Canada |
M |
US$5,000 |
| Aug 21-24, 2024 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Halifax, Canada |
W |
US$5,000 |
| Aug 21-25, 2024 |
FIVB |
BPT Elite16 Hamburg, Germany |
M |
US$150,000 |
| Aug 21-25, 2024 |
FIVB |
BPT Elite16 Hamburg, Germany |
W |
US$150,000 |
| Aug 22-25, 2024 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Brno, Czech Republic |
M |
€ 10,000 |
| Aug 22-25, 2024 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Brno, Czech Republic |
W |
€ 10,000 |
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