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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 BPT Elite Ostrava
May 27 - 31, 2026

(14) Andy Benesh/Taylor Crabb, United States

Andy Benesh
United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 14, 1995 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Height:

203 cm (6'9")

Weight:

89 kg (196 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$133,000.00

Taylor Crabb
United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 26, 1992 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Honolulu, HI

Height:

185 cm (6'0")

Weight:

76 kg (167 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Chetumal 2020)

Career Winnings:

US$178,625.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	Money
FIVB	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	US$37,700.00

Previous Ostrava Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2021	Did not play	Jake Gibb - 17th
2023	Miles Partain - 3rd	Did not play
2024	Miles Partain - 3rd	Did not play
2025	Miles Partain - 5th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/29-5/3/2026	BPT Elite Brasília	11	9th	600	US$6,200.00
FIVB	4/8-12/2026	BPT Elite Saquarema	11	19th	380	US$2,500.00
FIVB	3/11-15/2026	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	11	3rd	1000	US$17,000.00

BPT Elite Ostrava Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 5/28/2026	Pool B	Elouan Chouikh / Joadel Gardoque, France (11)	Won 19-21, 21-17, 15-10	0:46
Fri, 5/29/2026	Pool B	Ahmed Tijan / Cherif Younousse, Qatar (2)	Won 16-21, 22-20, 15-11	0:50
Fri, 5/29/2026	Pool B	Ardis Bedritis / Arturs Rinkevics, Latvia (23, Q11)	Won 21-14, 21-16	0:32
Sat, 5/30/2026	Winner 1	Michal Bryl / Bartosz Losiak, Poland (12)	Won 23-21, 21-15	0:38
Sat, 5/30/2026	Winner 2	Stefan Boermans / Alexander Brouwer, Netherlands (10)	Won 18-21, 21-16, 15-12	0:49
Sun, 5/31/2026	Semi-Finals	Ondrej Perusic / Jiri Sedlak, Czechia (20, Q2)

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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$37,700.00
Total	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$37,700.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Andy Benesh												Taylor Crabb
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$12,500.00	World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$12,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,750.00	World Tour Finals	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$15,500.00
22	1	1	3	0	4	10	2	0	0	$100,600.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	19	0	0	1	2	4	7	4	0	0	$84,850.00
9	1	0	0	1	2	3	0	1	0	$15,500.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	34	1	0	2	0	4	14	8	5	0	$63,775.00
2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$650.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
37	2	2	3	1	8	14	4	1	0	$133,000.00	Total	60	1	0	3	3	10	22	14	6	0	$178,625.00

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
2026	FIVB	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$25,700.00	13	6	68.4 %
Total	FIVB	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$25,700.00	13	6	68.4 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Andy Benesh													Taylor Crabb
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2015	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,000.00
											2016	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	$15,500.00
											2017	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	1	0	$23,000.00
											2018	FIVB	9	0	0	0	1	1	4	2	1	0	$27,750.00
											2019	FIVB	10	0	0	0	1	2	5	2	0	0	$32,900.00
											2020	FIVB	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$13,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$300.00	2021	FIVB	8	0	0	1	0	1	3	2	1	0	$22,500.00
8	1	1	0	0	1	3	1	1	0	$10,975.00	2022	FIVB	6	0	0	1	0	1	0	3	1	0	$9,375.00
9	1	1	1	1	3	2	0	0	0	$56,625.00	2023	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	$3,250.00
7	0	0	1	0	3	3	0	0	0	$24,000.00	2024	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$2,000.00
7	0	0	0	0	1	5	1	0	0	$22,250.00	2025	FIVB	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$9,500.00
3	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	$12,850.00	2026	FIVB	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	$12,850.00
36	2	2	3	1	8	14	4	1	1	$127,000.00	Total	Total	59	1	0	3	3	10	22	14	6	0	$172,625.00

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	7	77.8%	0	0.0%	2	22.2%	7-2	77.8%	5	55.6%	2	22.2%	2	22.2%	5-4	55.6%	7-2	77.8%	5-4	55.6%	1	0	13-6	68.4%
2025-2026	7	77.8%	0	0.0%	2	22.2%	7-2	77.8%	5	55.6%	2	22.2%	2	22.2%	5-4	55.6%	7-2	77.8%	5-4	55.6%	1	0	13-6	68.4%
Against the Field	3	60.0%	0	0.0%	2	40.0%	3-2	60.0%	4	57.1%	1	14.3%	2	28.6%	4-3	57.1%	6-2	75.0%	8-6	57.1%	1	0	8-4	66.7%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	0	8	4	0	0	4	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	13	6
Total	0	0	0	0	8	4	0	0	4	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	13	6

Head to Head Results
Benesh/Crabb lead the series against the field 8-4 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 2 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Ahman/Hellvig, Sweden 0-2
4/10/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Saquarema	Pool B	Ahman/Hellvig	2	Benesh/Crabb	11	18-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:49
3/15/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	Semi-Finals	Ahman/Hellvig	3	Benesh/Crabb	11	21-15, 21-17	0:39
Lead the series against # 2 Tijan/Younousse, Qatar 1-0
5/29/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Ostrava	Pool B	Benesh/Crabb	14	Tijan/Younousse	2	16-21, 22-20, 15-11	0:50
Series tied with # 4 Andersson/Nilsson, Sweden 1-1
5/1/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Pool B	Andersson/Nilsson	2	Benesh/Crabb	11	26-24, 19-21, 15-12	0:54
3/13/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	Pool B	Benesh/Crabb	11	Andersson/Nilsson	2	19-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:54
Lead the series against # 5 Goncalves/Lanci, Brazil 1-0
3/15/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	Bronze Medal	Benesh/Crabb	11	Goncalves/Lanci	1	By Forfeit
Lead the series against # 10 Boermans/Brouwer, Netherlands 1-0
5/30/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Ostrava	Winner 2	Benesh/Crabb	14	Boermans/Brouwer	10	18-21, 21-16, 15-12	0:49
Lead the series against # 11 Chouikh/Gardoque, France 1-0
5/28/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Ostrava	Pool B	Benesh/Crabb	14	Chouikh/Gardoque	11	19-21, 21-17, 15-10	0:46
Lead the series against # 12 Bryl/Losiak, Poland 1-0
5/30/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Ostrava	Winner 1	Benesh/Crabb	14	Bryl/Losiak	12	23-21, 21-15	0:38
Trail the series against # 13 Lima/Loyola, Brazil 0-1
4/8/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Saquarema	Pool B	Lima/Loyola	14	Benesh/Crabb	11	17-21, 23-21, 18-16	0:51
Lead the series against # 22, Q8 da Silva/Dos Santos, Brazil 1-0
3/14/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	Winner 1	Benesh/Crabb	11	Dos Santos/da Silva	16	21-14, 21-13	0:31
Lead the series against # 23, Q11 Bedritis/Rinkevics, Latvia 1-0
5/29/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Ostrava	Pool B	Benesh/Crabb	14	Bedritis/Rinkevics	23, Q11	21-14, 21-16	0:32