Brazil’s leading men’s pair Evandro Oliveira & Arthur Mariano Lanci head the main draw bracket at the upcoming Rio de Janeiro Elite on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour. After four gold medals earned in Brazilian sand, they are looking to once again capitalize on the home court advantage and celebrate their first success on the iconic Copacabana Beach.
Competition Remains Tight in Men's Beach Volleyball at Santo Domingo 2026
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, July 28, 2026. – The battle for first place in each pool intensified after four days of competition in the men's beach volleyball tournament at the 25th Central American and Caribbean Games Santo Domingo 2026. Four pools remain led by unbeaten pairs, setting the stage for decisive matches on Wednesday to determine the top finishers heading into the quarterfinals.
Women's Beach Volleyball Quarterfinal Spots on the Line at Santo Domingo 2026
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, July 28, 2026. – The race for the quarterfinals intensified after four days of women's beach volleyball competition at the XXV Central American and Caribbean Games Santo Domingo 2026, with several teams securing crucial victories on Tuesday. The final preliminary round matches on Wednesday will determine the first- and second-place finishers in each pool...
Back where she left off: Barbara Seixas to make sensational Beach Pro Tour return
On November 10, 2024, Barbara Seixas & Carol Salgado triumphed as gold medalists at the Rio de Janeiro Elite16 event on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour. It was the last Beach Pro Tour appearance for Barbara, at least until this Wednesday, when almost two seasons later, in that same home town of hers Rio, she is set to make a sensational return to the sand.
Unbeaten Teams Hold Firm in Women's Beach Volleyball at Santo Domingo 2026
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, July 27, 2026. – El Salvador, Cuba and Guatemala all preserved unbeaten records on Monday, as the preliminary round of the women's beach volleyball tournament at the 25th Central American and Caribbean Games Santo Domingo 2026 continued at the Malecón in Santo Domingo.
Unbeaten Teams Stay Strong in Men's Beach Volleyball at Santo Domingo 2026
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, July 27, 2026. – Venezuela, Costa Rica, the Cayman Islands, Puerto Rico, and Cuba all preserved unbeaten records on Monday as the preliminary phase of the men's beach volleyball tournament at the 25th Central American and Caribbean Games Santo Domingo 2026 reached its third day.
Dutch pairs sweep all golds and silvers at Laginha Beach Futures
All-Dutch finals shaped up in both the men’s and the women’s tournaments at the Laginha Beach Futures on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour. Thijmen Heemskerk & Calvin Ooms beat compatriots Yannick Verberne & Dirk Boehle in the men’s showdown in Cape Verde. Leanne van Vegten & Jill de Groot and Elin Hoonhout & Kirsten Br?ring of the Netherlands took gold and silver on the women’s side.
Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Mexico, and Nicaragua Stay Unbeaten in Women's Beach Volleyball
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, July 26, 2026. – The race for the women's beach volleyball quarterfinals began to take shape on Sunday as the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Mexico, and Nicaragua remained unbeaten through two days of competition at the 25th Central American and Caribbean Games Santo Domingo 2026.
Five Teams Remain Unbeaten in Men's Beach Volleyball at Santo Domingo 2026
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, July 26, 2026. – Venezuela, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Nicaragua, and El Salvador remained unbeaten after the second day of men's beach volleyball competition at the Santo Domingo 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games, each earning their second consecutive victory to strengthen their positions atop their respective pools.
Czechia’s Svozilova & Stochlova triumph in Shangluo with team’s first Beach Pro Tour gold
Czech Olympian Marie-Sara Stochlova and her current partner Marketa Svozilova celebrated their team’s first-ever gold on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour. They marched through the Shangluo Challenge in China undefeated to top the women’s podium and pick up their only second medal on the Tour, after the silver they earned at home at the Prague Futures last year.
Aussies Nicolaidis & Carracher celebrate first Challenge gold in Shangluo
Australian Olympians Mark Nicolaidis & Izac Carracher claimed their first-ever Challenge-level medal on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour. And it was once again gold, just like their previous two medals on the Tour, at the Futures level. Furthermore, it was the first earned outside Australia as they topped the Shangluo Challenge men’s podium in China.
Puerto Rico Women Open Beach Volleyball Title Defense with Victory at Santo Domingo 2026
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, July 25, 2026. – Puerto Rico opened the defense of its women's beach volleyball title with a straight-set victory as the tournament at the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games Santo Domingo got underway on Saturday with eight straight-set wins in pool play. In Pool B, defending champions María González and Allanis Navas of Puerto Rico defeated...
Men's Beach Volleyball Gets Underway at Santo Domingo 2026
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, July 25, 2026. – The men's beach volleyball tournament at the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games Santo Domingo got underway with six straight-set victories across the opening day of pool play. In Pool A, Venezuela's Esyenser Delgado and Oscar Kirchner opened with a convincing 2-0 (21-10, 21-8) victory over Grenada's Darron Oxford and Jonell Phillip.
Beach volleyball marks 30 years as an Olympic sport
From Atlanta 1996 to Paris 2024, the sport has grown into one of the Olympic Games' most recognisable and celebrated events: Thirty years ago, beach volleyball officially joined the Olympic programme, bringing a new energy to the Olympic Games that has only grown stronger with each edition. The discipline made its Olympic debut at Atlanta 1996, where a total of 107,785 spectators attended...
Mouth-watering fixtures emerge from EuroBeachVolley pool phase draw
The Drawing of Lots for the pool stage of the CEV EuroBeachVolley 2026 scheduled for this coming August 12-16 in Stare Jablonki was held on Friday in Warsaw, thereby setting the tone for a competition that will feature a good share of the world’s Beach Volleyball elite. Five-time European champions and titleholders Anders Mol and Christian Sørum of Norway feature in men’s Pool C...
Women's Beach Volleyball begins at the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, July 23, 2026 – The women's beach volleyball tournament at the Santo Domingo 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games will begin this Saturday at 9:00 a.m. (local time) with 19 pairs fighting for the gold medal. The gold medal winners from the last edition of the Games, Puerto Ricans Allanis Navas and María González, have their sights set on...
19 countries to compete in Men's Beach Volleyball at the Santo Domingo 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, July 23, 2026 – The men's beach volleyball tournament at the Santo Domingo 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games will begin this Saturday at 9:00 a.m. (local time) with 19 pairs competing for the top spot on the podium. Mexico, gold medalist in the last edition, is coming to defend its title, but this time with a new pair: Carlos Ayala and Antonio Lares.
The 2026 AVP Cup comes down to a single weekend and a single condition. Palm Beach Passion finished its regular season at 13-3, the outright Cup leader. Miami Mayhem plays its final event this weekend at East Hampton with a chance to catch them — but only under one exact scenario: Miami must win all four of its East Hampton matches, and at least one of those wins must come in straight sets.
World’s Beach Volleyball elite to convene in Stare Jablonki for EuroBeachVolley
A good share of the world’s Beach Volleyball elite will come together in a few weeks in Stare Jablonki, Poland, for the 2026 edition of the CEV EuroBeachVolley. The confirmed entry lists include a variety of Olympic, World, and European champions and medallists across both genders – so the fans will be treated to Beach Volleyball of the finest level come August 12-16! Overall...
Iceland claimed the title in Encamp as the Andorran Volleyball Federation completed the successful organisation of its third CEV event of the summer. The CEV SCA U19 Women’s Beach Volleyball Championship – counting as a zonal qualifier for next year’s #EuroBeachVolleyU20 – came to a close on Sunday at Piscina La Mola in Encamp, thereby ending three days of high-quality competition.
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