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Today In
Beach Volleyball History |
In 1969
John Vallely and Ron Von Hagen won the Parks & Rec Corona del Mar Open.
It was the 2nd win for John Vallely, the 23rd win for Ron Von Hagen, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 1975
Greg Lee and Jim Menges won the Parks & Rec Hermosa Beach Open.
It was the 8th win for Greg Lee, the 8th win for Jim Menges, and the 6th win for the team.
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In 1975
Nina Matthies and Miki McFadden won the Parks & Rec John Shaw Manhattan Beach Open.
It was the 4th win for Nina Matthies, the 2nd win for Miki McFadden, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1980
Ann Cunningham and Nina Matthies won the Parks & Rec Santa Barbara Open.
It was the 2nd win for Ann Cunningham, the 8th win for Nina Matthies, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 1980
Matt Gage and Jim Menges won the Parks & Rec Rosecrans Open.
It was the 24th win for Matt Gage, the 43rd win for Jim Menges, and the 7th win for the team.
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In 1986
Sinjin Smith and Randy Stoklos won the AVP Jose Cuervo Colorado Open.
It was the 59th win for Sinjin Smith, the 35th win for Randy Stoklos, and the 34th win for the team.
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In 1986
Linda Hanley and Nina Matthies won the Parks & Rec John Shaw Manhattan Beach Open.
It was the 28th win for Linda Hanley, the 37th win for Nina Matthies, and the 26th win for the team.
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In 1997
Jose Loiola and Kent Steffes won the Miller Lite/AVP Midwest Championships.
It was the 23rd win for Jose Loiola, the 97th win for Kent Steffes, and the 10th win for the team.
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In 1997
Liz Masakayan and Elaine Youngs won the WPVA Evian Open presented by Bravo Card.
It was the 38th win for Liz Masakayan, the 1st win for Elaine Youngs, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2002
Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings won the FIVB Canada Open.
It was the 10th win for Misty May-Treanor, the 5th win for Kerri Walsh Jennings, and the 5th win for the team.
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In 2003
Markus Egger and Sascha Heyer won the CEV Greek Open.
It was the 3rd win for Markus Egger, the 3rd win for Sascha Heyer, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 2003
Daniela Gattelli and Lucilla Perrotta won the CEV Greek Open.
It was the 3rd win for Daniela Gattelli, the 3rd win for Lucilla Perrotta, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 2008
Reinder Nummerdor and Richard Schuil won the CEV NESTEA European Championship Final.
It was the 5th win for Reinder Nummerdor, the 5th win for Richard Schuil, and the 5th win for the team.
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In 2008
Alison Cerutti and Bernardo Romano won the FIVB Lausanne Satellite.
It was the 2nd win for Alison Cerutti, the 2nd win for Bernardo Romano, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2008
Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings won the AVP Crocs Slam McDonalds Chicago Open presented by Nautica.
It was the 100th win for Misty May-Treanor, the 97th win for Kerri Walsh Jennings, and the 94th win for the team.
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In 2008
Misty May-Treanor becomes the first woman to win 100 career tournaments. She and Kerri Walsh defeat Nicole Branagh and Elaine Youngs 18-21, 21-17, and 15-12 in 1 hour and 26 minutes at the AVP Chicago Open. The victory is also the 16th consecutive tournament win for the pair and 90th consecutive match win, breaking their own records set in 2004.
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In 2014
Phil Dalhausser and Sean Rosenthal won the FIVB Gstaad Grand Slam.
It was the 74th win for Phil Dalhausser, the 21st win for Sean Rosenthal, and the 6th win for the team.
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In 2014
Katrin Holtwick and Ilka Semmler won the FIVB Gstaad Grand Slam.
It was the 7th win for Katrin Holtwick, the 8th win for Ilka Semmler, and the 7th win for the team.
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In 2014
Josh Binstock and Sam Schachter won the NORCECA Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Toronto.
It was the 5th win for Josh Binstock, the 5th win for Sam Schachter, and the 4th win for the team.
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In 2014
Kim DiCello and Tealle Hunkus won the NORCECA Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Toronto.
It was the 6th win for Kim DiCello, the 6th win for Tealle Hunkus, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 2018
Dan John and Eric Stadie won the FISU World University Championship.
It was the 1st win for Dan John, the 1st win for Eric Stadie, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2018
Megan McNamara and Nicole McNamara won the FISU World University Championship.
It was the 1st win for Megan McNamara, the 1st win for Nicole McNamara, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2019
Anders Mol and Christian Sorum won the FIVB Swatch Major Gstaad Five Star.
It was the 13th win for Anders Mol, the 12th win for Christian Sorum, and the 11th win for the team.
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In 2024
Svenja Muller and Cinja Tillmann won the FIVB BPT Elite16 Vienna.
It was the 3rd win for Svenja Muller, the 8th win for Cinja Tillmann, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2025
William Rivera and Diego Rosich won the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Madero.
It was the 1st win for William Rivera, the 1st win for Diego Rosich, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2025
Maria Gonzalez and Allanis Navas won the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Madero.
It was the 7th win for Maria Gonzalez, the 7th win for Allanis Navas, and the 7th win for the team.
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| Latest News and Feature Articles |
| 7/13/2026 |
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Van der Loo & Sengers win Malmo Futures for third consecutive podium
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Sam van der Loo & Mees Sengers of the Netherlands triumphed at the Malmo Futures to make it three Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour podiums in a row. Host country Sweden’s Jacob Holting Nilsson & Alfred Mjornheim and neighboring Norway’s Sebastian Kjemperud & Jonah Kjemperud earned silver and bronze, respectively. After their gold at the Ios Futures and bronze at the Balikesir Futures... |
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New Dutch pair tops Sibiu Futures podium
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A new Dutch pairing – Lisa Luini & Benthe Essink – topped the Sibiu Futures podium upon the team’s Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour debut. Spain’s Adriana Serrano Ferro & Marta Carro and the host nation’s Adriana-Maria Burtea & Beata Vaida took silver and bronze in Romania. Seeded ninth in the main draw, Netherlands’ Lisa Luini & Benthe Essink cruised through the tournament undefeated... |
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Sibiu’s first-ever international Beach Volleyball event crowned with success
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The first international Beach Pro Tour Futures Tournament ever held in Sibiu concluded on Sunday, after nearly two weeks during which Sibiu’s Small Square (Pia?a Mica) became the capital of Beach Volleyball in Romania. For the first time in the event’s history, Sibiu hosted an official Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Futures tournament, thereby marking the transition from a... |
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| 7/12/2026 |
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Qualifiers Lasse Huper & Filo Wust make it double joy for Germany at U18 World
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Germany’s Lasse Huper & Filo Wust completed a fantastic run from Wednesday’s first qualification round all the way to the top of Sunday’s men’s podium at the 2026 FIVB Beach Volleyball U18 World Championships in the Hague. They won all 10 of their matches in the Netherlands, dropping sets in only two of them, to triumph as U18 world champions. It was the second medal for Filo Wust... |
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Germany’s Anna-Chiara Reformat & Sandra Otte triumph as U18 world champions!
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Germany’s Anna-Chiara Reformat & Sandra Otte completed their victorious march through the 2026 FIVB Beach Volleyball U18 World Championship in the Hague on top of the podium. After a streak of seven wins in a row and only a single set dropped along the way, the fourth-seeded Germans triumphed as U18 world champions in the Netherlands. They brought Germany the country’s fourth title... |
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Lares/Carlos Andrés Claim Fourth Consecutive Title on the 2026 NORCECA Tour
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ROATÁN, Honduras, July 12, 2026. – Mexico’s Inés Vargas Lares and Carlos Andrés Ayala captured the gold medal on Sunday at the Seventh Stop of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held at Tabyana Beach in Roatán, to secure their fourth consecutive title on the circuit. With the victory, Lares/Carlos Andrés claimed their fifth title of the season, while Mexico celebrated its... |
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Allanis Navas and María González Return to the Top of the NORCECA Tour
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ROATÁN, Honduras, July 12, 2026. – Puerto Rico's Allanis Navas and María González captured the gold medal at the Seventh Stop of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held at Tabyana Beach in Roatán. The Puerto Rican duo, who made their season debut only at the previous stop in Juan Dolio, where they finished third, needed just their second tournament of the year to claim... |
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| 7/11/2026 |
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Lucky losers from Poland push through to U18 men’s semis
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Poland’s Robak & Gliszczynski against Australia’s Edgar & Turner, and France’s Bezu & Hypolyte against Germany’s Huper & Wust are the two semifinal match-ups: Poland’s Alan Robak & Igor Gliszczynski, who entered the 2026 FIVB Beach Volleyball U18 World Championship men’s main draw as “lucky losers” from the qualifications wrote their Cinderella story on Saturday and pushed their way through... |
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Germany against China and Netherlands against Brazil in U18 women’s semifinals
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Home favorites Jara Both & Matilda de Groot win three straight-setters on Saturday to make the semis: Germany’s Anna-Chiara Reformat & Sandra Otte will take on China’s Qi Siyu & Zhuang Ming in one of Sunday’s women’s semifinals at the 2026 FIVB Beach Volleyball U18 World Championships in the Hague. In the other, Brazil’s Leticia Schwalb Machado & Kiara Vitoria Ernesto Jeronimo... |
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USA’s Mortensen & Phillips – long-time friends on and off the court
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With their feet firm on the ground, the 16-year-old Americans are looking to make the most of their experience at the U18 Worlds in the Hague: Two 16-year-old boys from Arizona earned the right to represent the United States at the FIVB Beach Volleyball U18 World Championship in the Hague and they did so well by reaching the eighthfinal round in the Netherlands. |
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Countdown to CEV EuroBeachVolley 2026 in Stare Jablonki begins – Winners to secure ticket to LA28
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The European Beach Volleyball elite is set to take over the Warmia and Masuria region. This August, Stare Jablonki will host a historic event – the first-ever senior European Beach Volleyball Championships in Poland: CEV EuroBeachVolley 2026. During an official press conference, the event organisers and partners summarised the progress in the tournament preparations. |
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Mexico, USA, Puerto Rico and Dominican Republic Advance to Semifinals in Roatán
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ROATÁN, Honduras, July 11, 2026. – The teams from Mexico, the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic secured their spots in the women's semifinals of the Seventh Stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, taking place at Tabyana Beach in Roatán. Americans Sarah Wood and Taylor Hagenah starred in one of the most exciting matches of the day, defeating... |
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Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua and Mexico to Contest Men's Semifinals
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ROATÁN, Honduras, July 11, 2026. – Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, and Mexico will compete in the men's semifinals on Sunday at the Seventh Stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, taking place at Tabyana Beach in Roatán. Mexico's Lares Vargas and Carlos Andrés Ayala will be aiming to capture their fifth gold medal of the season and deliver Mexico its sixth... |
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Venezuela’s Valeria & Chacin working hard and dreaming big
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If you might think that 16-year-old Valeria Moreno is a bit too young for an FIVB Beach Volleyball U18 World Championship, think again. Her teammate at the ongoing 2026 event in the Hague Mariana Chacin is only 13! And no, they are not just some underdogs that came to the Netherlands just for the experience. They have worked hard to be successful and it showed in the pool stage... |
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European Empowerment teams medal away at zonal beach volleyball championships
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Recap of last week’s zonal beach volleyball competitions – BVA U20 Championships, NEVZA U20 and U18 Championships, MEVZA U18 Championships, EEVZA U18 and U16 Championships, CAVB VII Championships, CAVB VII Tour: Pairs from the FIVB Volleyball Empowerment supported federations of Austria, Czechia, England, Finland, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Norway, Sweden and Ukraine... |
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| 7/10/2026 |
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Six Men’s Teams Remain Undefeated After Opening Day in Roatán
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ROATÁN, Honduras, July 10, 2026. – Six of the 16 teams competing in the men's division of the Seventh Stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour completed the opening day of pool play undefeated on Friday at Tabyana Beach in West Bay. Mexico’s Inés Antonio Vargas/Carlos Andrés Ayala, and Guatemalans Edgar Maldonado/José Miguel Izaguirre in Pool A, Costa Ricans Julián Araya/Stanley Grant... |
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Top-Ranked Women's Teams Open with Victories in Roatán
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ROATÁN, Honduras, July 10, 2026. – The top three teams in the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour Women's Rankings—United States, Canada, and Mexico—opened their campaigns with victories at the Seventh Stop of the circuit, being held at Tabyana Beach in West Bay, Roatán. Americans Sarah Wood and Taylor Hagenah, representing the tour's top-ranked team, defeated Nicaragua's... |
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| 7/9/2026 |
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Everything Set for the Start of the Seventh Stop of the NORCECA Beach Tour in Roatán
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ROATÁN, Honduras, July 9, 2026. – Following the preliminary inquiry and official registration of the participating teams, everything is in place for the start of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour Seventh Stop, set to take place from July 10 to 12 at the spectacular Tabyana Beach in West Bay, Roatán. The tournament will feature 30 teams from 13 countries—16 men's teams and 14 women's teams... |
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Long Beach Is the Season’s Most Decisive Weekend
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No other stop on the calendar concentrates this much elimination pressure. All four teams in the field — LA Launch, Brooklyn Blaze, Miami Mayhem, and Dallas Dream — arrive with a men’s pair, a women’s pair, or both directly in the playoff bubble. And Long Beach is the second-to-last event for every one of them. Three storylines carry the weekend. |
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| Jul 18-19, 2026 |
AVP League |
AVP League Week 6 - Central Park, New York |
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| Jul 22-26, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Shangluo, China |
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| Jul 22-26, 2026 |
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BPT Challenge Shangluo, China |
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| Jul 23-26, 2026 |
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BPT Futures Laginha Beach, Cape Verde |
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| Jul 23-26, 2026 |
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BPT Futures Laginha Beach, Cape Verde |
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| Jul 25-26, 2026 |
AVP League |
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| Jul 29-Aug 2, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Elite16 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
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BPT Elite16 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
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| Jul 30-Aug 2, 2026 |
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BPT Futures Qidong, China |
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BPT Elite16 Hamburg, Germany |
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BPT Elite16 Hamburg, Germany |
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| Aug 6-9, 2026 |
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BPT Futures Pingtan, China |
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BPT Futures Pingtan, China |
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| Aug 7-8, 2026 |
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AVP League Week 8 - Dallas, Texas |
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| Aug 12-16, 2026 |
CEV |
CEV EuroBeachVolley 2026, Stare Jablonki, Poland |
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TBD |
| Aug 12-16, 2026 |
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CEV EuroBeachVolley 2026, Stare Jablonki, Poland |
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TBD |
| Aug 13-16, 2026 |
AVP |
AVP Heritage Manhattan Beach Open, California |
M&W |
$300,000 |
| Aug 13-16, 2026 |
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BPT Futures Busan, Korea |
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