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Today In 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Latest News and Feature Articles |
8/25/2025 |
Czech duos celebrate home gold in Brno
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Valerie Dvornikova & Michaela Brinkova and Jakub Sepka & Jiri Sedlak delighted the Czech fans at home by claiming the gold medals at the Brno Futures on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour. Furthermore, an all-Czech final crowned the men’s tournament in Brno, with Adam Waber & Matyas Jezek earning silver. Switzerland’s Florian Breer & Luc Fluckiger completed the podium. |
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Zuliani & Nicolas and Lovsin & Javornik win Bujumbura to claim first Beach Pro Tour gold medals
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Brazil’s Gabriel Zuliani & Nicolas Capretti Schosler and Slovenia’s Tajda Lovsin & Ziva Javornik celebrated their first gold medals on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour. At the Bujumbura Futures in Burundi, they topped the men’s and the women’s podiums, respectively. Artur Hajos & Bence Attila Streli of Hungary and Sandra Ferger & Rika Dieckmann of Germany earned the silver medals... |
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8/24/2025 |
Poland and Denmark at the top in Madrid
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Poland and Denmark were added to the list of beach volleyball continental champions in the 2025 season after teams from the countries triumphed in the CEV U20 European Championship, which came to an end on Sunday in Madrid. The tournament was held at the Parque Deportivo Puerta de Hierro, in the Spanish capital, and reunited teams from 32 different nations on the continent... |
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Czech teams triumph at home in Brno again
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Hosts Czechia had a lot to celebrate on Sunday, the last day of the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Futures event held in Brno, as three home teams made it to the podium, with two of them winning gold, repeating what had happened last year. With the host country collecting half of the six medals in play at the lakefront Sokolske Koupaliste, Switzerland, on the men’s side... |
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8/22/2025 |
United States, GOLD Medal in Men’s Beach Volleyball at the Junior Pan American Games
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ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, August 22, 2025. The United States won the gold medal in men’s beach volleyball at the II Junior Pan American Games Asunción 2025, by defeating Brazil in the final this Friday at the Pynandí Stadium of the Paraguayan Olympic Committee. The United States, with Gage Basey and Thomas Hurst, won the gold medal by defeating Isac Farias and José Jonathan Heleno de Menezes of Brazil... |
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Donley/Sherman from USA, Women’s Beach Volleyball Gold at the Junior Pan American Games
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ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, August 22, 2025. Donley/Sherman from the United States claimed the women’s beach volleyball gold medal at the II Junior Pan American Games Asunción 2025, defeating Sara/Rodríguez from Venezuela in the final held this Friday at the Pynandí Stadium of the Paraguayan Olympic Committee. The Americans Emma Donley and Portia Sherman dominated from start to finish...
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8/21/2025 |
Women’s Beach Volleyball Final between the United States and Venezuela
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ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, August 21, 2025.- This Thursday the women’s beach volleyball final of the II Junior Pan American Games Asunción 2025 was defined, between the United States and Venezuela at the Pynandí Stadium of the Paraguayan Olympic Committee. Emma Donley and Portia Sherman of the United States had a tough first set, before defeating Jaeya Brach and Sophia Hladyniuk of Canada... |
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United States and Brazil will play the Men's Beach Volleyball final
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ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, August 21, 2025.- The United States and Brazil will play for the gold medal in men’s beach volleyball at the II Junior Pan American Games Asunción 2025, after defeating Venezuela and Argentina in semifinals, respectively, at the Pynandí Stadium of the Paraguayan Olympic Committee. Gage Basey and Thomas Hurst defeated the Venezuelan pair of Enyenser Delgado and Juliangel Zaid... |
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8/20/2025 |
Carol & Rebecca climb to number three in World Ranking
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Brazil’s Carol Solberg & Rebecca Cavalcanti reached the number three spot in the women’s FIVB Beach Volleyball World Ranking for the first time along their journey as a pair. Despite reaching “only” the quarterfinals at last week’s Montreal Elite on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour, they found themselves gaining ground in the chart, as it received its weekly update after the competition. |
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Men’s Beach Volleyball Semifinals Defined
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ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, August 20, 2025.- After an intense day of men’s beach volleyball at the II Junior Pan American Games Asunción 2025, the semifinals were defined and will be played this Thursday at the Pynandí Stadium of the Paraguayan Olympic Committee. The champion will secure a direct berth to the Lima 2027 Pan American Games. In addition, the highest-ranked team from the opposite... |
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Venezuela, Paraguay, Canada and USA are in the women’s semifinals
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ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, August 20, 2025.- The women’s beach volleyball semifinals at the II Junior Pan American Games Asunción 2025 were defined, between Venezuela against Paraguay and the United States against Canada. The semifinals will be played this Thursday at the Pynandí Stadium of the Paraguayan Olympic Committee. Sara López and Darlin Rodríguez from Venezuela qualified for the semifinal... |
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The action resumes this week in Brno
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Following a month break, the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Futures returns to Europe this week, with the Czech city of Brno hosting a double-gender event from Thursday to Sunday. et to be part of the event’s calendar for a third-straight season, the Czech city will have the action taking place at the lakefront Sokolske Koupaliste and teams from many different parts of the world... |
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Teams from 32 countries fight for the title in Madrid
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After teams from Ukraine and France became the new U22 European champions last week in Baden, other continental crowns will be in dispute this week as the Spanish capital Madrid hosts the 2025 CEV U20 European Championship. Between Thursday and Sunday, teams representing 32 different nations in the continent will compete at the Parque Deportivo Puerta de Hierro... |
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8/19/2025 |
2025 AVP Manhattan Beach Open – Event Recap
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The defending champions, Taryn Brasher & Kristen Nuss, once again etched their names into Manhattan Beach history, winning their second straight title with a gritty three-set victory over #2 Terese Cannon & Megan Kraft (15–21, 21–18, 15–13). It’s the first women’s repeat since Emily Capers & Brittany Hochevar in 2016–2017, confirming Kloth/Nuss as the defining force of the modern AVP. |
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El Salvador, USA, Venezuela and Brazil dominate Men Pool Play in Beach Volleyball
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ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, August 19, 2025.- El Salvador, United States, Venezuela and Brazil went undefeated in men pool play at the Beach Volleyball tournament of the II Junior Pan American Games Asunción 2025, held at the Estadio Pynandí of the Paraguayan Olympic Committee, securing the top spot in their respective pools and advancing with authority to the knockout stage. |
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Total Excitement in the Women’s Beach Volleyball
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ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, August 19, 2025.- The women’s beach volleyball group stage at the II Junior Pan American Games Asunción 2025 concluded with thrilling battles across all four pools defining the pairs advancing to the knockout rounds. The U.S. duo Donley/Sherman secured first place in Pool A after a perfect (3-0) run, capped by a hard-fought 2-1 victory (22-24, 21-15, 16-14)... |
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8/18/2025 |
Seven Undefeated Teams in the Women’s Division
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ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, August 18, 2025.- The Women’s Division of Beach Volleyball at the II Junior Pan American Games Asunción 2025, held at the Pynandí Stadium of the Paraguayan Olympic Committee, began with seven pairs that did not suffer defeat. With two wins in Pool A are Denisse Álvarez/Fiorella Núñez of Paraguay and Emma Donley/Portia Sherman of the United States. |
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Men’s Division of the Junior Pan American Games begins with 6 undefeated pairs
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ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, August 18, 2025.- The start of the Men’s Beach Volleyball tournament at the II Junior Pan American Games Asunción 2025, held at the Pynandí Stadium of the Paraguayan Olympic Committee, left six undefeated pairs after the first day of competition. Of the six teams, the United States and El Salvador achieved two victories. |
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8/17/2025 |
Led by Mol/Sørum, Europeans win four medals in Montréal
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Four European teams are set to cross the Atlantic and return home with medals following the conclusion of the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite event held in Montréal, which came to an end on Sunday. In another strong showing, the continent was largely the most successful in the tournament held in Canada, performing a medal sweep on the men’s side... |
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Brandie and Melissa back at the top in Montréal
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Montréal continues to be a fortress for Brandie Wilkerson and Melissa Humana-Paredes on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour, as two years after triumphing in front of their home fans in the city, the Canadians did it again on Sunday, coming out on top in the Elite event held at the Parc Jean-Drapeau. Their victory concluded what has been an exciting week for the Olympic medalists in Montréal... |
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Mol and Sørum win back-to-back Montréal golds
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FIVB World Ranking leaders Anders Mol and Christian Sørum of Norway repeated as winners of the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Montréal Elite on Sunday, triumphing in the 2025 edition of the tournament. The Beach Volley Vikings, who had topped the podium when the event was first held in the Canadian city in 2023, did it again, and were flanked by second-placed... |
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Ukraine and France win their first titles
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With countries winning gold for the first time in both genders, the 2025 edition of the U22 European Championship came to an end on Sunday in Baden, displaying again the bright future of beach volleyball on the continent. The victory of Ukrainians Daria Romaniuk and Yeva Serdiuk among the women and the triumph of French Téo Rotar and Arthur Canet on the men’s side were not only historic... |
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Aug 27-31, 2025 |
FIVB |
BPT Elite Hamburg, Germany |
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US$200,000 |
Aug 27-31, 2025 |
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US$200,000 |
Aug 29-31, 2025 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Manzanillo, Mexico |
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NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Manzanillo, Mexico |
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AVP League Championship - Chicago, Illinois |
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Sep 4-7, 2025 |
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BPT Futures Budapest, Hungary |
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FIVB |
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AVP |
Laguna Beach Contender Series, California |
M&W |
$60,000 |
Sep 12-14, 2025 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - El Salvador, TBD |
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US$3,500 |
Sep 12-14, 2025 |
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NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - El Salvador, TBD |
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US$3,500 |
Sep 17-21, 2025 |
FIVB |
BPT Elite Joao Pessoa, Brazil |
M |
US$200,000 |
Sep 17-21, 2025 |
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BPT Elite Joao Pessoa, Brazil |
W |
US$200,000 |
Sep 18-21, 2025 |
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Sep 24-28, 2025 |
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US$200,000 |
Sep 24-28, 2025 |
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BPT Elite Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
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NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Punta Cana, Dominican Republic |
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US$3,500 |
Sep 26-28, 2025 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Punta Cana, Dominican Republic |
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US$3,500 |
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