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Women |
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11825 |
9027 |
20852 |
| Tournaments: |
1964 |
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3499 |
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Today In
Beach Volleyball History |
In 1953
Don McMahon and Gene Selznick won the Parks & Rec Semana Nautica.
It was the 2nd win for Don McMahon, the 3rd win for Gene Selznick, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 1954
Tom Howlett and Walt Schiller won the Parks & Rec Semana Nautica.
It was the 1st win for Tom Howlett, the 1st win for Walt Schiller, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1954
Norma Holtzman and Marion McMahon won the Parks & Rec Semana Nautica.
It was the 2nd win for Norma Holtzman, the 1st win for Marion McMahon, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1955
Don McMahon and Mike O'Hara won the Parks & Rec Semana Nautica.
It was the 5th win for Don McMahon, the 2nd win for Mike O'Hara, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 1955
Norma Holtzman and Marion McMahon won the Parks & Rec Semana Nautica.
It was the 3rd win for Norma Holtzman, the 2nd win for Marion McMahon, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 1959
Mike Higer and Henry Hitchcock won the Parks & Rec Semana Nautica.
It was the 1st win for Mike Higer, the 1st win for Henry Hitchcock, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1970
Henry Bergman and Ron Von Hagen won the Parks & Rec Hermosa Beach Open.
It was the 7th win for Henry Bergman, the 29th win for Ron Von Hagen, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 1987
Mike Dodd and Tim Hovland won the AVP Miller Lite Pacific Palisades Open.
It was the 32nd win for Mike Dodd, the 29th win for Tim Hovland, and the 28th win for the team.
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In 1987
Linda Chisholm and Jackie Silva won the WPVA Miller Lite Open.
It was the 3rd win for Linda Chisholm, the 2nd win for Jackie Silva, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 1987
Kathy Hanley and Elaine Roque won the Parks & Rec Santa Barbara Kirin Open.
It was the 20th win for Kathy Hanley, the 2nd win for Elaine Roque, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1987
Jack Hinton and Larry Mear won the Parks & Rec Suneast Michelob Light Open.
It was the 1st win for Jack Hinton, the 1st win for Larry Mear, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1992
Gail Castro and Lori Forsythe end the longest women's partnership at Atlantic City, July 4th-5th. Castro and Forsythe played 70 tournaments together dating back to 1988. The partnership produced just three victories, all coming during the 1991 season. Forsythe will go on to play with Barbra Fontana beginning in 1993 to put together a tie for second longest partnership at 51. Before retiring in 1995, Forsythe will reunite with Castro for four more events bringing their record setting total to 74.
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In 1992
Karolyn Kirby and Nancy Reno won the Coors Light WPVA Atlantic City Open.
It was the 26th win for Karolyn Kirby, the 2nd win for Nancy Reno, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1992
Karch Kiraly and Kent Steffes won the AVP/Killer Loop Manhattan Beach Open.
It was the 56th win for Karch Kiraly, the 28th win for Kent Steffes, and the 17th win for the team.
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In 1998
Kent Steffes and Mike Whitmarsh won the AVP Miller Lite Chicago Open.
It was the 106th win for Kent Steffes, the 19th win for Mike Whitmarsh, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1998
Vegard Hoidalen and Jorre Kjemperud won the FIVB German Open.
It was the 2nd win for Vegard Hoidalen, the 2nd win for Jorre Kjemperud, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 1998
Shelda Bede and Adriana Behar won the FIVB Italian Open.
It was the 6th win for Shelda Bede, the 6th win for Adriana Behar, and the 6th win for the team.
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In 1998
Petr Chromy and Igor Stejskal won the FIVB Switzerland Satellite.
It was the 1st win for Petr Chromy, the 1st win for Igor Stejskal, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2003
Ana Paula Connelly and Sandra Pires won the FIVB ConocoPhillips Open.
It was the 4th win for Ana Paula Connelly, the 21st win for Sandra Pires, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 2008
Chen Xue and Xi Zhang won the FIVB Moscow 2008 Grand Slam.
It was the 4th win for Chen Xue, the 4th win for Xi Zhang, and the 4th win for the team.
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In 2008
Stein Metzger and Mark Williams won the AVP Crocs Slam Boulder presented by Bud Light.
It was the 18th win for Stein Metzger, the 1st win for Mark Williams, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2009
Julius Brink and Jonas Reckermann won the SWATCH FIVB World Championship presented by ConocoPhillips.
It was the 12th win for Julius Brink, the 8th win for Jonas Reckermann, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 2009
Ty Loomis and Casey Patterson won the AVP Crocs Slam Lumber Liquidators Coney Island Open presented by Kentucky Grilled Chicken.
It was the 2nd win for Ty Loomis, the 2nd win for Casey Patterson, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2009
Jefferson Bellaguarda and Martin Laciga won the CEV Satellite Lausanne.
It was the 2nd win for Jefferson Bellaguarda, the 17th win for Martin Laciga, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2014
Grigoriy Goncharov and Serguei Prokopiev won the 2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Novi Sad Masters.
It was the 1st win for Grigoriy Goncharov, the 1st win for Serguei Prokopiev, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2015
Alison Cerutti and Bruno Schmidt won the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships 2015.
It was the 17th win for Alison Cerutti, the 6th win for Bruno Schmidt, and the 2nd win for the team.
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| 7/3/2022 |
Scampoli and Bianchin win home gold in Giardini Naxos
Claudia Scampoli and Margherita Bianchin led a strong Italian display that resulted in four medals for the host country in this week’s Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Futures event in Giardini Naxos by securing the gold medal of the women’s tournament on Sunday.
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| 7/2/2022 |
Austrians and Czechs lead all-European podiums in Ios
European teams from six different nations collected the medals available in this week’s Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Futures tournament in Ios, Greece, which came to an end on Saturday with the victories of Austria’s Dorina Klinger/Ronja Klinger and Czech Republic’s Vaclav Bercik/Matyas Dzavoronok.
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| 7/1/2022 |
World champs Duda and Ana Patricia to highlight Gstaad women's tournament
New champions of the world Eduarda Santos Lisboa (Duda) and Ana Patricia Ramos of Brazil will be one of the teams to look out for when the Beach Pro Tour Gstaad Elite 16 event begins in the Swiss Alps on Wednesday. The two players return to Switzerland as partners after they participated in the final of the World Tour Gstaad event in 2021 on opposite sides of the net.
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| 6/29/2022 |
World’s top six teams on Gstaad men's entry list
The top six teams in the men’s FIVB Beach Volleyball World Ranking are all on the entry list for the Elite16 event up next on the Beach Pro Tour calendar. Set to take place from July 6 to 10, they will guarantee a tournament of the highest caliber in Gstaad, Switzerland as the top teams in the sport return to action after the Beach Volleyball World Championships in Rome earlier this month.
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| 6/28/2022 |
Gstaad to welcome world’s elite for 22nd time
After Elite16 events in Rosarito, Ostrava and Jurmala, the next top tier Beach Pro Tour tournament will take place next week in Gstaad, a much-loved venue for the sport at the heart of the Swiss Alps.
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Ios and Giardini Naxos host busy week of Futures events in Europe
Greece and Italy will be in the spotlight this week as the countries will host simultaneous Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Futures events in Europe, with the cities of Ios and Giardini Naxos welcoming up-and-coming players from the continent and the entire world between Wednesday and Sunday.
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| 6/26/2022 |
Polish celebrate home gold in Bialystok
Poland took full advantage of hosting this week’s Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Futures event in Europe and sent two teams to the podium of the tournament that took place in Bialystok, including men’s champions Jakub Szalankiewicz and Mateusz Florczyk. It was a prolific weekend for European duos as they took five of the six medals available in the event.
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| 6/22/2022 |
Plenty of electrifying pool matches in store at EuroBeachVolley Munich 2022
The EuroBeachVolley competition in Munich later this summer will provide exciting, electrifying fixtures right from the pool stage of the event held at the iconic Königsplatz as part of the multi-sport European Championships Munich 2022! The anticipation is already mounting after the Drawing of Lots confirmed the distribution of the 32 teams per gender across the pools whereby competition will get underway on German soil in mid-August.
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Poland next in line to host Beach Pro Tour Futures in Europe
Poland is set to become the next European destination for the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Futures events with the city of Bialystok scheduled to host the sixth tournament of this kind in the continent between Thursday and Sunday.
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Most-watched Beach Volleyball World Championships in history
A record-breaking 16 million fans around the world were wowed by content on Volleyball World’s digital platforms during the Beach Volleyball World Championships in Rome.
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| 6/21/2022 |
Parade of Beach Volleyball stars as entries confirmed for Munich 2022
Olympic, World and four-time European champions Anders Mol/Christian Sørum of Norway, aka the Beach Volley Vikings, will be trying to add another chapter to their unprecedented success story in the sport as they will be starting their quest for further glory as the top-seed in the men’s competition at the European Championships Munich 2022.
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World champs Mol & Sorum back to top three in World Ranking
A whole lot of points were distributed at the end of the Beach Volleyball World Championships Rome 2022, but with most successful participants already doing pretty well in the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Ranking, movement was far from apocalyptic. Still, both new champions of the world moved swiftly up the ladder.
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| Upcoming Tournaments |
| Dates |
Tour |
Tournament |
Gender |
Purse |
| Jul 6-10, 2022 |
FIVB |
Gstaad Elite 16, Switzerland |
M |
US$150,000 |
| Jul 6-10, 2022 |
FIVB |
Gstaad Elite 16, Switzerland |
W |
US$150,000 |
| Jul 7-9, 2022 |
AVP |
AVP Tour Series Waupaca Open |
M |
$25,000 |
| Jul 7-9, 2022 |
AVP |
AVP Tour Series Waupaca Open |
W |
$25,000 |
| Jul 7-10, 2022 |
FIVB |
2022 VW Beach Pro Tour Futures - Lecce, Italy |
M |
€ 5,000 |
| Jul 7-10, 2022 |
FIVB |
2022 VW Beach Pro Tour Futures - Lecce, Italy |
W |
€ 5,000 |
| Jul 8-10, 2022 |
AVP |
AVP Pro Series Hermosa Beach Open |
M |
$62,500 |
| Jul 8-10, 2022 |
AVP |
AVP Pro Series Hermosa Beach Open |
W |
$62,500 |
| Jul 14-17, 2022 |
CEV Under Age |
Euro Beach Volley U20, Izmir, Turkey |
M |
€ |
| Jul 14-17, 2022 |
CEV Under Age |
Euro Beach Volley U20, Izmir, Turkey |
W |
€ |
| Jul 14-17, 2022 |
FIVB |
2022 VW Beach Pro Tour Futures - Ciro Marina, Italy |
M |
€ 5,000 |
| Jul 14-17, 2022 |
FIVB |
2022 VW Beach Pro Tour Futures - Ciro Marina, Italy |
W |
€ 5,000 |
| Jul 14-17, 2022 |
FIVB |
Espinho Challenge, Portugal |
M |
US$75,000 |
| Jul 14-17, 2022 |
FIVB |
Espinho Challenge, Portugal |
W |
US$75,000 |
| Jul 15-17, 2022 |
FIVB |
Daegu Futures, Korea |
W |
US$5,000 |
| Jul 21-24, 2022 |
FIVB |
2022 VW Beach Pro Tour Futures - Leuven, Belgium |
M |
€ 5,000 |
| Jul 21-24, 2022 |
FIVB |
2022 VW Beach Pro Tour Futures - Leuven, Belgium |
W |
€ 5,000 |
| Jul 21-24, 2022 |
FIVB |
Marrakesh Challenge, Morocco |
M |
US$75,000 |
| Jul 21-24, 2022 |
FIVB |
Marrakesh Challenge, Morocco |
W |
US$75,000 |
| Jul 21-24, 2022 |
FIVB |
2022 VW Beach Pro Tour Futures - Warsaw, Poland |
M |
€ 5,000 |
| Jul 21-24, 2022 |
FIVB |
2022 VW Beach Pro Tour Futures - Warsaw, Poland |
W |
€ 5,000 |
| Jul 22-24, 2022 |
AVP |
AVP Tour Series Atlantic City Open |
M&W |
$50,000 |
| Jul 28-31, 2022 |
FIVB |
2022 VM Beach Pro Tour Futures - Ljubljana, Slovenia |
M |
€ 5,000 |
| Jul 28-31, 2022 |
FIVB |
2022 VM Beach Pro Tour Futures - Ljubljana, Slovenia |
W |
€ 5,000 |
| Jul 28-31, 2022 |
FIVB |
2022 VW Beach Pro Tour Futures - Myslowice, Poland |
M |
€ 5,000 |
| Jul 28-31, 2022 |
FIVB |
2022 VW Beach Pro Tour Futures - Myslowice, Poland |
W |
€ 5,000 |
| Jul 29-31, 2022 |
AVP |
AVP Pro Series Fort Lauderdale Open |
M&W |
$125,000 |
| Jul 30-Aug 7, 2022 |
Other |
XXII Commonwealth Games , Birmingham, England |
M&W |
US$ |
| Aug 5-7, 2022 |
AVP |
AVP Gold Series Atlanta Open |
M&W |
$300,000 |
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