Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 BPT Elite16 Paris
September 27 - October 1, 2023
(1) Andy Benesh/Miles Partain, United States
 
Andy Benesh
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 14, 1995 (29 yrs old)
Home Town: Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Height: 203 cm (6'9")
Weight: 89 kg (196 lb)
Seasons: 4
Tournaments: 26
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$91,900.00
Miles Partain
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 18, 2001 (22 yrs old)
Home Town: Pacific Palisades, CA
Height: 191 cm (6'3")
Weight: 86 kg (189 lb)
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 21
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$88,750.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB192121706000 US$177,500.00
Previous Paris Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2022 Miles Evans - 17th Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/16-20/2023 Elite16 Hamburg 2 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2023 Elite16 Montréal 2 2nd 1100 US$20,000.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2023 Elite16 Gstaad 9 1st 1200 US$30,000.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2023 Elite16 Ostrava 13, Q3 3rd 1000 US$14,000.00
FIVB 4/13-16/2023 Challenge Saquarema 8, Q2 4th 680 US$6,000.00
FIVB 4/6-9/2023 Challenge Itapema 13, Q3 5th 600 US$3,750.00
FIVB 10/27-30/2022 Dubai 2nd Challenge 4, Q1 9th 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 10/22-25/2022 Dubai 1st Challenge 15, Q3 1st 800 US$10,000.00
FIVB 10/13-16/2022 Maldives Challenge 22, Q9 5th 600 US$3,750.00
Elite16 Paris Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 9/28/2023 Pool A Stefan Boermans / Yorick de Groot, Netherlands (9) Lost 21-23, 20-22 0:42
Thu, 9/28/2023 Pool A Evandro Goncalves / Arthur Mariano, Brazil (8) Lost 18-21, 14-21 0:34
Fri, 9/29/2023 Pool A Thomas Hodges / Zachery Schubert, Australia (16, Q1) Won 21-19, 22-24, 15-11 0:51
Sat, 9/30/2023 Winner 1 Samuele Cottafava / Paolo Nicolai, Italy (6) Lost 17-21, 16-21 0:35
Head to Head Results
Benesh/Partain lead the series against the field 18-10 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 7 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 2 Perusic/Schweiner, Czech Republic 1-1
6/4/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Bronze Medal Benesh/Partain 13, Q3 Perusic/Schweiner 4 21-14, 21-17 0:35
6/2/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Pool D Perusic/Schweiner 4 Benesh/Partain 13, Q3 21-16, 21-13 0:36
Trail the series against # 3 Loyola/Wanderley, Brazil 1-2
7/8/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Semi-Finals Benesh/Partain 9 Loyola/Wanderley 7 21-14, 21-15 0:33
4/8/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Winner 2 Loyola/Wanderley 1 Benesh/Partain 13, Q3 23-21, 17-21, 15-13 1:06
4/7/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Pool A Loyola/Wanderley 1 Benesh/Partain 13, Q3 21-12, 21-17 0:37
Lead the series against # 5 Carambula/Ranghieri, Italy 2-0
8/18/23FIVBElite16 Hamburg Pool B Benesh/Partain 2 Carambula/Ranghieri 7 21-14, 21-16 0:36
7/30/23FIVBElite16 Montréal Semi-Finals Benesh/Partain 2 Carambula/Ranghieri 6 21-17, 21-18 0:38
Trail the series against # 6 Cottafava/Nicolai, Italy 0-1
9/30/23FIVBElite16 Paris Winner 1 Cottafava/Nicolai 6 Benesh/Partain 1 21-17, 21-16 0:35
Lead the series against # 7 Bryl/Losiak, Poland 1-0
6/3/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Winner 1 Benesh/Partain 13, Q3 Bryl/Losiak 6 21-19, 21-19 0:42
Trail the series against # 8 Goncalves/Mariano, Brazil 1-2
9/28/23FIVBElite16 Paris Pool A Goncalves/Mariano 8 Benesh/Partain 1 21-18, 21-14 0:34
4/16/23FIVBChallenge Saquarema Semi-Finals Goncalves/Mariano 1 Benesh/Partain 8, Q2 21-16, 21-17 0:40
4/8/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Winner 1 Benesh/Partain 13, Q3 Goncalves/Mariano 8 19-21, 24-22, 15-13 1:03
Trail the series against # 9 Boermans/de Groot, Netherlands 0-1
9/28/23FIVBElite16 Paris Pool A Boermans/de Groot 9 Benesh/Partain 1 23-21, 22-20 0:42
Trail the series against # 10 Ehlers/Wickler, Germany 0-1
6/1/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Pool D Ehlers/Wickler 5 Benesh/Partain 13, Q3 19-21, 21-17, 15-6 0:47
Lead the series against # 12, Q2 Carvalhaes/Solberg, Brazil 1-0
7/8/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Winner 2 Benesh/Partain 9 Carvalhaes/Solberg 11 21-19, 21-13 0:38
Lead the series against # 13, Q3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 3-0
8/17/23FIVBElite16 Hamburg Pool B Benesh/Partain 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 10 21-11, 21-18 0:34
7/28/23FIVBElite16 Montréal Pool B Benesh/Partain 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 7 21-19, 21-19 0:38
7/7/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Pool A Benesh/Partain 9 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 8 21-11, 21-19 0:35
Trail the series against # 14, Q5 Horl/Horst, Austria 0-1
4/16/23FIVBChallenge Saquarema Bronze Medal Horl/Horst 13 Benesh/Partain 8, Q2 14-21, 21-15, 15-10 0:51
Lead the series against # 15, Q8 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 1-0
6/1/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Pool D Benesh/Partain 13, Q3 Grimalt/Grimalt 12 21-16, 21-14 0:35
Lead the series against # 16, Q1 Hodges/Schubert, Australia 2-0
9/29/23FIVBElite16 Paris Pool A Benesh/Partain 1 Hodges/Schubert 16, Q1 21-19, 22-24, 15-11 0:51
4/15/23FIVBChallenge Saquarema Winner 1 Benesh/Partain 8, Q2 Hodges/Schubert 7 21-15, 18-21, 18-16 0:52
Lead the series against # Q6 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-0
8/18/23FIVBElite16 Hamburg Pool B Benesh/Partain 2 Gavira/Herrera 15, Q9 26-24, 16-21, 15-13 1:01
Lead the series against # Q10 Knasas/Stankevicius, Lithuania 1-0
10/15/22FIVBMaldives Challenge Winner 1 Benesh/Partain 22, Q9 Knasas/Stankevicius 9 17-21, 21-19, 15-8 0:54
Lead the series against # Q12 Felipe/Lima, Brazil 1-0
7/29/23FIVBElite16 Montréal Winner 2 Benesh/Partain 2 Felipe/Lima 14, Q2 23-25, 21-13, 15-10 0:56
Trail the series against # Q14 Budinger/Evans, United States 0-1
4/14/23FIVBChallenge Saquarema Pool E Budinger/Evans 17, Q10 Benesh/Partain 8, Q2 17-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:52
Lead the series against # Q15 Canet/Rotar, France 1-0
5/31/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Qualifier 1 Benesh/Partain 13, Q3 Canet/Rotar Q14 21-15, 21-15 0:30
Lead the series against # Q16 Aye/Aye, France 1-0
10/24/22FIVBDubai 1st Challenge Winner 2 Benesh/Partain 15, Q3 Aye/Aye 16, Q4 21-19, 21-14 0:40