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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$250,000 BPT Challenge Shangluo
July 22 - 26, 2026

(1) Xinyi Xia/Xu Yan, China

Xinyi Xia
China

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 14, 1997 (29 yrs old)

Home Town:

Urumqi

Height:

182 cm (6'0")

Weight:

70 kg (154 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

117

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$290,152.85

Xu Yan
China

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 30, 2004 (22 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$30,375.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	Money
FIVB	10	1	0	0	2	2	0	2	0	1	1	1	US$50,550.00

Previous Shangluo Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/25-28/2026	BPT Futures Hangzhou	1	5th	240	US$450.00
FIVB	5/20-24/2026	BPT Challenge Nuvali	6	25th	220	US$1,500.00
FIVB	5/13-17/2026	BPT Challenge Xiamen	1	4th	680	US$7,000.00
FIVB	4/29-5/3/2026	BPT Elite Brasília	16	19th	380	US$2,500.00
FIVB	3/26-29/2026	BPT Challenge Nayarit	4	1st	800	US$20,000.00
FIVB	3/18-22/2026	BPT Challenge Tlaxcala	6	9th	460	US$3,250.00
FIVB	3/5-8/2026	BPT Challenge Bhubaneswar	3	5th	600	US$5,000.00
FIVB	11/14-23/2025	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	37	17th	640	US$7,000.00

BPT Challenge Shangluo Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/23/2026	Pool A	Elea Beutel / Paula Schurholz, Germany (32, Q9)	Won 21-15, 22-20	0:36
Fri, 7/24/2026	Pool A	Linda Bock / Lea Kunst, Germany (17)	Lost 21-11, 22-24, 12-15	0:54
Fri, 7/24/2026	Winner 1	Shuting Cao / Jie Dong, China (26, Q4)	Won 21-19, 15-21, 15-10	0:48
Sat, 7/25/2026	Winner 2	Kylie Deberg / Madison Shields, United States (22)	Lost 21-17, 15-21, 13-15	0:50

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$2,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	6	1	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	$40,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,050.00
Total	10	1	0	0	2	2	0	2	0	2	1	0	$50,550.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Xinyi Xia												Xu Yan
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	$16,000.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,500.00
2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$23,500.00	World Tour Finals
32	0	0	2	0	4	10	6	4	6	$90,250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,250.00
55	6	3	3	2	6	17	11	7	0	$133,662.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	10	1	0	0	1	1	3	1	3	0	$22,875.00
22	2	5	1	3	5	4	2	0	0	$26,225.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	10	3	0	1	1	3	1	1	0	0	$2,750.00
											U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
117	8	8	6	6	16	34	22	11	6	$289,637.50	Total	23	4	0	1	3	4	4	4	3	0	$30,375.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2025	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$7,000.00	2	2	50.0 %
2026	FIVB	8	1	0	0	1	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	$42,950.00	18	13	58.1 %
Total	FIVB	9	1	0	0	1	2	0	2	0	2	1	0	$49,950.00	20	15	57.1 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Xinyi Xia													Xu Yan
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$23,750.00	2013	FIVB
13	0	0	2	0	2	2	3	2	2	$33,187.50	2014	FIVB
9	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	4	$5,400.00	2015	FIVB
8	0	1	0	0	0	3	3	1	0	$13,700.00	2016	FIVB
3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$6,000.00	2017	FIVB
14	0	3	0	1	3	5	1	1	0	$28,050.00	2018	FIVB
16	0	0	0	1	1	6	5	3	0	$33,400.00	2019	FIVB
2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$9,500.00	2020	FIVB
4	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	$5,500.00	2021	FIVB
11	1	2	2	0	1	2	3	0	0	$19,100.00	2022	FIVB
10	1	0	2	1	1	4	1	0	0	$36,625.00	2023	FIVB	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00
											2023	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
11	2	0	0	1	4	4	0	0	0	$45,650.00	2024	FIVB	5	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	$2,100.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	$8,000.00	2025	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	0	$5,525.00
8	1	0	0	1	2	2	1	1	0	$21,475.00	2026	FIVB	9	1	0	0	1	3	2	1	1	0	$21,700.00
116	8	8	6	5	16	34	22	11	6	$289,337.50	Total	Total	22	4	0	1	2	4	4	4	3	0	$30,075.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	14	53.8%	7	26.9%	5	19.2%	21-5	80.8%	2	18.2%	1	9.1%	8	72.7%	2-9	18.2%	14-8	63.6%	9-6	60.0%	0	3	23-17	57.5%
2025-2026	14	53.8%	7	26.9%	5	19.2%	21-5	80.8%	2	18.2%	1	9.1%	8	72.7%	2-9	18.2%	14-8	63.6%	9-6	60.0%	0	3	23-17	57.5%
Against the Field	3	33.3%	4	44.4%	2	22.2%	7-2	77.8%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	100.0%	0-3	0.0%	6-4	60.0%	8-4	66.7%	0	1	7-5	58.3%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	7	4	0	0	7	3	1	1	0	1	1	0	16	9
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	5	3
Total	0	0	0	0	13	8	0	0	8	5	1	2	0	2	1	0	23	17

Head to Head Results
Xia/Yan lead the series against the field 6-3 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 Placette/Richard, France 0-1
5/17/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Xiamen	Bronze Medal	Placette/Richard	15	Xia/Yan	1	21-10, 27-25	0:35
Lead the series against # 13 Hollas/Remmelg, Estonia 1-0
5/16/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Xiamen	Winner 3	Xia/Yan	1	Hollas/Remmelg	16	21-17, 11-21, 16-14	0:43
Trail the series against # 17 Bock/Kunst, Germany 0-1
7/24/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Shangluo	Pool A	Bock/Kunst	17	Xia/Yan	1	11-21, 24-22, 15-12	0:54
Trail the series against # 22 Deberg/Shields, United States 0-1
7/25/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Shangluo	Winner 2	Deberg/Shields	22	Xia/Yan	1	17-21, 21-15, 15-13	0:50
Lead the series against # 26, Q4 Cao/Dong, China 1-0
7/24/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Shangluo	Winner 1	Xia/Yan	1	Cao/Dong	26, Q4	21-19, 15-21, 15-10	0:48
Lead the series against # 30 Bentele/Niederhauser, Switzerland 2-0
5/14/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Xiamen	Pool A	Xia/Yan	1	Bentele/Niederhauser	17	21-19, 21-16	0:37
3/20/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Tlaxcala	Winner 1	Xia/Yan	6	Bentele/Niederhauser	16	21-17, 17-21, 15-12	0:45
Lead the series against # 32, Q9 Beutel/Schurholz, Germany 1-0
7/23/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Shangluo	Pool A	Xia/Yan	1	Beutel/Schurholz	32, Q9	21-15, 22-20	0:36
Lead the series against # Q13 Glagau/Thorup, Canada 1-0
5/14/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Xiamen	Pool A	Xia/Yan	1	Glagau/Thorup	32, Q13	21-17, 18-21, 15-13	0:48