Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$250,000 BPT Challenge Alanya
June 10 - 14, 2026
(16) Manuel Alfieri/Alex Ranghieri, Italy
 
Manuel Alfieri
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 20, 1998 (28 yrs old)
Home Town: Pescara
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 75 kg (165 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 29
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Balikesir 2024)
Career Winnings: US$22,398.51
Alex Ranghieri
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 18, 1987 (38 yrs old)
Home Town: Pordenone
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 124
Career Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$317,909.34
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172541Money
FIVB1402100041401 US$38,518.59
Previous Alanya Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2025 Alex Ranghieri - 41st Manuel Alfieri - 41st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/28-31/2026 BPT Futures Cervia 1 2nd 360 € 1,050.00
FIVB 5/20-24/2026 BPT Challenge Nuvali 7 17th 340 US$2,250.00
FIVB 5/13-17/2026 BPT Challenge Xiamen 5 9th 460 US$3,250.00
FIVB 12/3-7/2025 BPT Elite Itapema 9 13th 460 US$4,500.00
FIVB 10/15-19/2025 BPT Challenge Nuvali 6 3rd 720 US$9,000.00
FIVB 10/7-11/2025 BPT Elite Newport Beach Q8 17th 400 US$0.00
FIVB 10/1-5/2025 BPT Challenge Veracruz 12 17th 340 US$2,250.00
FIVB 8/6-10/2025 BPT Challenge Baden 23, Q1 9th 460 US$3,250.00
FIVB 6/25-29/2025 BPT Challenge Warmia Mazury 25, Q5 17th 340 US$2,250.00
FIVB 6/11-15/2025 BPT Challenge Alanya Q10 41st 100 US$0.00
BPT Challenge Alanya Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 6/11/2026 Pool A Even Aas / Nils Ringoen, Norway (17) Won 21-16, 19-21, 15-13 0:54
Fri, 6/12/2026 Pool A Nicolas Capogrosso / Tomas Capogrosso, Argentina (1) Won 21-14, 21-17 0:38
Fri, 6/12/2026 Winner 2 Adrian Gavira / Alejandro Huerta, Spain (9)    
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam200000001100 $4,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open1000100040300 $32,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star202000000000 $1,750.00
Total1402100041400 $38,250.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Manuel Alfieri Alex Ranghieri
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           Olympic Games2000001100 $0.00
           World Championships4000002100 $16,900.00
           World Tour Finals3000012000 $17,500.00
2000001100 $2,250.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam5500436141460 $194,300.00
11001004310 $16,000.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open463113912510 $78,250.00
15120181200 $2,825.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star14130132220 $9,425.00
1000010000 $0.00 U17 World Championships          
29121196610 $21,075.00 Total124445719332390 $316,375.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2025FIVB1001100031301 $28,450.00 251464.1 %
2026FIVB301000010100 $6,550.00 9564.3 %
TotalFIVB1302100041401 $35,000.00 341964.2 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Manuel Alfieri  Alex Ranghieri
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2010FIVB8000000008 $0.00
           2011FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           2012FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           2013FIVB6000122100 $23,050.00
           2014FIVB9000001431 $27,000.00
1000010000 $0.00 2014FIVB Age Group WC          
           2015FIVB8101102111 $45,500.00
           2016FIVB17200356100 $72,000.00
           2017FIVB7000001420 $15,500.00
           2018FIVB5000021110 $11,500.00
1000010000 $150.00 2019FIVB9010101114 $9,150.00
           2020FIVB3000011100 $550.00
           2021FIVB5000111002 $4,250.00
4000030100 $450.00 2022FIVB13011054110 $40,500.00
3000021000 $350.00 2023FIVB10002035000 $42,750.00
6100120110 $1,000.00 2024FIVB7000003400 $5,000.00
10011004301 $14,225.00 2025FIVB11111004301 $14,725.00
3010001100 $3,275.00 2026FIVB3010001100 $3,275.00
28121196611 $19,450.00 TotalTotal1234457193323919 $314,750.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall19 59.4% 6 18.8% 7 21.9% 25-7 78.1% 8 40.0% 0 0.0% 12 60.0% 8-12 40.0% 19-12 61.3% 14-7 66.7% 10 34-19 64.2%
2025-202619 59.4% 6 18.8% 7 21.9% 25-7 78.1% 8 40.0% 0 0.0% 12 60.0% 8-12 40.0% 19-12 61.3% 14-7 66.7% 10 34-19 64.2%
Against the Field5 45.5% 3 27.3% 3 27.3% 8-3 72.7% 1 14.3% 0 0.0% 6 85.7% 1-6 14.3% 10-12 45.5% 8-6 57.1% 00 9-9 50.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam001111000100000023
Challenge/Four Star/Open006113500470110002414
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star000040002020000282
Total007218600682110023419
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 9-9 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 7 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Capogrosso/Capogrosso, Argentina 1-0
6/12/26FIVBBPT Challenge Alanya Pool A Alfieri/Ranghieri 16 Capogrosso/Capogrosso 1 21-14, 21-17 0:38
Trail the series against # 3 Hodges/Hood, Australia 0-1
5/22/26FIVBBPT Challenge Nuvali Pool G Hodges/Hood 10 Alfieri/Ranghieri 7 21-17, 21-15 0:37
Trail the series against # 5 Haussener/Heidrich, Switzerland 0-1
5/15/26FIVBBPT Challenge Xiamen Pool E Haussener/Heidrich 12 Alfieri/Ranghieri 5 25-27, 21-18, 15-12 0:58
Trail the series against # 7 Friedli/Jordan, Switzerland 0-1
5/16/26FIVBBPT Challenge Xiamen Winner 2 Friedli/Jordan 11 Alfieri/Ranghieri 5 21-18, 21-14 0:36
Trail the series against # 11 Bello/Bello, England 0-1
10/19/25FIVBBPT Challenge Nuvali Semi-Finals Bello/Bello 5 Alfieri/Ranghieri 6 11-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:48
Lead the series against # 14 Amieva/Bueno, Argentina 1-0
3/21/25FIVBBPT Challenge Yucatan Pool B Alfieri/Ranghieri 31, Q22 Amieva/Bueno 18 21-12, 16-21, 15-12 0:47
Series tied with # 17 Aas/Ringoen, Norway 1-1
6/11/26FIVBBPT Challenge Alanya Pool A Alfieri/Ranghieri 16 Aas/Ringoen 17 21-16, 19-21, 15-13 0:54
10/3/25FIVBBPT Challenge Veracruz Winner 1 Aas/Ringoen 31, Q9 Alfieri/Ranghieri 12 21-15, 21-19 0:32
Lead the series against # 20 Bradford/Cory, United States 1-0
10/7/25FIVBBPT Elite Newport Beach Qualifier 1 Alfieri/Ranghieri Q8 Bradford/Cory Q9 21-12, 21-19 0:35
Trail the series against # 23 Popov/Reznik, Ukraine 0-2
10/3/25FIVBBPT Challenge Veracruz Pool E Popov/Reznik 5 Alfieri/Ranghieri 12 21-18, 21-19 0:37
6/26/25FIVBBPT Challenge Warmia Mazury Pool H Popov/Reznik 8 Alfieri/Ranghieri 25, Q5 20-22, 21-14, 15-9 0:46
Lead the series against # 25 Pickett/Schachter, Canada 1-0
3/21/25FIVBBPT Challenge Yucatan Winner 1 Alfieri/Ranghieri 31, Q22 Pickett/Schachter 22 10-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:44
Lead the series against # 26, Q5 Palubinskas/Rumsevicius, Lithuania 1-0
5/31/25FIVBFutures Battipaglia Pool B Alfieri/Ranghieri 2 Palubinskas/Rumsevicius 10 21-13, 21-15 0:35
Trail the series against # 29, Q14 Borraccino/Viscovich, Italy 0-1
5/31/26FIVBBPT Futures Cervia Gold Medal Borraccino/Viscovich 3 Alfieri/Ranghieri 1 21-19, 21-16 0:34
Trail the series against # Q1 Grossig/Horl, Austria 0-1
5/22/26FIVBBPT Challenge Nuvali Winner 1 Grossig/Horl 15 Alfieri/Ranghieri 7 21-16, 21-17 0:34
Lead the series against # Q7 Moiseiev/Savvin, Ukraine 1-0
5/14/26FIVBBPT Challenge Xiamen Pool E Alfieri/Ranghieri 5 Moiseiev/Savvin 28, Q5 21-19, 21-19 0:38
Lead the series against # Q13 Batrane/Bialokoz, England 1-0
8/6/25FIVBBPT Challenge Baden Qualifier 2 Alfieri/Ranghieri 23, Q1 Batrane/Bialokoz Q16 21-16, 21-14 0:36
Lead the series against # Q17 Doczi/Veress, Hungary 1-0
5/31/26FIVBBPT Futures Cervia Semi-Finals Alfieri/Ranghieri 1 Doczi/Veress 4 23-21, 19-21, 15-11 0:56