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Tuesday, August 26, 2025
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Susan Carroll 60
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Camila Fonseca 47
Tim Ryan 47
Ruby Lucero 46
Stephanie Chapek 46
Marcela Gamarra 46
Ester Ribera 46
Jaren Barredo 45
Erin Breithaupt 44
Brock Redmond 43
Grzegorz Klimek 42
Alexey Sidorenko 42
Matt Belante 42
Frank Gal 41
Gunita Packajeva 40
Pei Shan Hsieh 38
Tim Van de Wielle 38
Jennifer Pfau 37
Sami Outhman 37
Adrian Fernandez 36
Karla Martinez 36
Benita Tamutyte 36
Maximilian von Deichmann 34
Lacey Fuller 33
Samara Aleman 32
Pyry Topio 30
Morea Wagner 30
Sachin Avril 29
Briggitte Batioja 29
Mojtaba Aro 29
Oskari Vuorinen 28
Sara Tiihonen 26
Viktoria Lysytsia 25
Alexandra Pantiru 25
Astrid Mellmolle 25
Irina-Eliza Kosinski 24
Alexandre Lezcano 24
Brodie Baker 23
Ole Ringoen 23
Iasmin Gird 23
Sophie Moore 22
Vojtech Polednik 22
Bo Hansen 21
Kaylee Young 20
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Beach Volleyball History
In 1956
Bernie Holtzman and Gene Selznick won the Parks & Rec Santa Monica Muscle Beach Open.  It was the 13th win for Bernie Holtzman, the 12th win for Gene Selznick, and the 8th win for the team.
In 1962
Ron Lang and Gene Selznick won the Parks & Rec Will Rogers State Beach Open.  It was the 15th win for Ron Lang, the 30th win for Gene Selznick, and the 14th win for the team.
In 1968
Ron Lang and Ron Von Hagen won the Parks & Rec Corona del Mar Open.  It was the 33rd win for Ron Lang, the 17th win for Ron Von Hagen, and the 12th win for the team.
In 1984
Mike Dodd and Tim Hovland won the AVP Ocean Beach Open.  It was the 14th win for Mike Dodd, the 15th win for Tim Hovland, and the 14th win for the team.
In 1990
Karolyn Kirby and Jackie Silva won the WPVA Flamingo Hilton Boulder Open.  It was the 7th win for Karolyn Kirby, the 40th win for Jackie Silva, and the 6th win for the team.
In 1995
Roberto Lopes and Franco Neto won the FIVB French Open.  It was the 11th win for Roberto Lopes, the 9th win for Franco Neto, and the 9th win for the team.
In 1998
Eva Celbova Rysava and Sona Novakova won the CEV Rhodes Open.  It was the 2nd win for Eva Celbova Rysava, the 2nd win for Sona Novakova, and the 2nd win for the team.
In 2000
Laura Bruschini and Annamaria Solazzi won the CEV European Championships.  It was the 4th win for Laura Bruschini, the 4th win for Annamaria Solazzi, and the 4th win for the team.
In 2001
Pedro Cunha and Anselmo Sigoli won the FIVB Jr/Youth Under 21 World Championships.  It was the 1st win for Pedro Cunha, the 1st win for Anselmo Sigoli, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2001
Shaylyn Bede and Maria Clara Salgado won the FIVB Jr/Youth Under 21 World Championships.  It was the 1st win for Shaylyn Bede, the 1st win for Maria Clara Salgado, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2001
Anna Voronova and Ekaterina Voronova won the   CEV U23 European Championships.  It was the 2nd win for Anna Voronova, the 2nd win for Ekaterina Voronova, and the 2nd win for the team.
In 2001
Jose Pedrosa and Jose Teixeira won the   CEV U23 European Championships.  It was the 1st win for Jose Pedrosa, the 1st win for Jose Teixeira, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2001
Shelda Bede and Adriana Behar won the FIVB Hong Kong Open.  It was the 27th win for Shelda Bede, the 27th win for Adriana Behar, and the 27th win for the team.
In 2001
Stein Metzger and Kevin Wong won the AVP Michelob Light Open at Manhattan Beach Presented by Paul Mitchell.  It was the 3rd win for Stein Metzger, the 4th win for Kevin Wong, and the 3rd win for the team.
In 2001
Barbra Fontana and Elaine Youngs won the AVP Michelob Light Open at Manhattan Beach Presented by Paul Mitchell.  It was the 20th win for Barbra Fontana, the 14th win for Elaine Youngs, and the 4th win for the team.
In 2007
Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings won the AVP Brooklyn Open presented by Cushman & Wakefield.  It was the 85th win for Misty May-Treanor, the 82nd win for Kerri Walsh Jennings, and the 79th win for the team.
In 2007
Clemens Doppler and Peter Gartmayer won the CEV Nestea European Championship.  It was the 2nd win for Clemens Doppler, the 1st win for Peter Gartmayer, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2012
Eric Haddock and Roberto Rodriguez won the NORCECA Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Puerto Rico.  It was the 2nd win for Eric Haddock, the 6th win for Roberto Rodriguez, and the 2nd win for the team.
In 2012
Yarleen Santiago and Yamileska Yantin won the NORCECA Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Puerto Rico.  It was the 9th win for Yarleen Santiago, the 4th win for Yamileska Yantin, and the 3rd win for the team.
In 2012
Jan Hadrava and Robert Kufa won the 2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters.  It was the 1st win for Jan Hadrava, the 3rd win for Robert Kufa, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2012
Emilia Nystrom and Erika Nystrom won the 2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters.  It was the 5th win for Emilia Nystrom, the 5th win for Erika Nystrom, and the 5th win for the team.
In 2012
John Hyden and Sean Scott won the   Jose Cuervo Pro Beach Volleyball Series Manhattan Beach Open.  It was the 20th win for John Hyden, the 22nd win for Sean Scott, and the 17th win for the team.
In 2012
Jenny Kropp and Whitney Pavlik won the   Jose Cuervo Pro Beach Volleyball Series Manhattan Beach Open.  It was the 12th win for Jenny Kropp, the 12th win for Whitney Pavlik, and the 12th win for the team.
In 2014
Duda Lisboa and Ana Patricia Silva won the FIVB Jr/Youth Nanjing Youth Olympic Games.  It was the 3rd win for Duda Lisboa, the 1st win for Ana Patricia Silva, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2017
Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst won the SWATCH FIVB World Tour Finals presented by Vodaphone.  It was the 22nd win for Laura Ludwig, the 15th win for Kira Walkenhorst, and the 13th win for the team.
In 2018
Romain Di Giantommaso and Jeremy Silvestre won the FIVB Siofok One Star.  It was the 1st win for Romain Di Giantommaso, the 1st win for Jeremy Silvestre, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2018
Tjasa Jancar and Tjasa Kotnik won the FIVB Siofok One Star.  It was the 1st win for Tjasa Jancar, the 1st win for Tjasa Kotnik, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2023
Dorina Klinger and Ronja Klinger won the FIVB BPT Futures Baden.  It was the 3rd win for Dorina Klinger, the 3rd win for Ronja Klinger, and the 3rd win for the team.
In 2023
Laurenz Leitner and Paul Pascariuc won the FIVB BPT Futures Al-Alamein.  It was the 1st win for Laurenz Leitner, the 1st win for Paul Pascariuc, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2023
Jekaterina Kovalskaja and Ieva Vasiliauskaite won the FIVB BPT Futures Al-Alamein.  It was the 1st win for Jekaterina Kovalskaja, the 1st win for Ieva Vasiliauskaite, and the 1st win for the team.
 
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