Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$250,000 BPT Challenge Nuvali
October 15 - 19, 2025
(17) Joshua Howat/Luke Ryan, Australia
 
Joshua Howat
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 31, 2002 (23 yrs old)
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 26
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Qingdao 2024)
Career Winnings: US$4,134.25
Luke Ryan
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 10, 2004 (21 yrs old)
Home Town: South Brisbane
Height: 197 cm (6'6")
Weight: 93 kg (205 lb)
Seasons: 3
Tournaments: 13
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Qingdao 2024)
Career Winnings: US$5,150.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB40100000021 US$2,950.00
Previous Nuvali Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 11/12-17/2024 Challenge Haikou Q1 25th 220 US$0.00
BPT Challenge Nuvali Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 10/16/2025 Pool A Alexander Huber / Robin Seidl, Austria (16) Lost 11-21, 17-21 0:33
Thu, 10/16/2025 Pool A Jonas Reinhardt / Robin Sowa, Germany (32, Q20) Won 21-17, 21-19 0:29
Fri, 10/17/2025 Winner 1 Elouan Chouikh / Joadel Gardoque, France (11) Lost 13-21, 19-21 0:28
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open200000000110 $2,250.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star201000000100 $700.00
Total401000000210 $2,950.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Joshua Howat Luke Ryan
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           World Championships1000000001 $1,700.00
1000000100 $0.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam          
6000000220 $2,250.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open6000000220 $3,000.00
170100311200 $1,650.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star6010001400 $450.00
2000000020 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships          
260100311540 $3,900.00 Total13010001621 $5,150.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2024FIVB301000000110 $700.00 7370.0 %
2025FIVB100000000100 $2,250.00 1233.3 %
TotalFIVB401000000210 $2,950.00 8561.5 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Joshua Howat  Luke Ryan
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000000020 $0.00 2021FIVB Age Group WC          
6000001212 $50.00 2022FIVB          
5000014000 $450.00 2023FIVB1000000100 $0.00
11010026110 $1,150.00 2024FIVB5010000310 $350.00
2000000200 $2,250.00 2025FIVB6000001212 $3,100.00
260100311542 $3,900.00 TotalTotal12010001622 $3,450.00
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
Overall8 80.0% 0 0.0% 2 20.0% 8-2 80.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3 100.0% 0-3 0.0% 8-3 72.7% 0-2 0.0% 00 8-5 61.5%
2024-20258 80.0% 0 0.0% 2 20.0% 8-2 80.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3 100.0% 0-3 0.0% 8-3 72.7% 0-2 0.0% 00 8-5 61.5%
Against the Field1 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1-0 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 100.0% 0-2 0.0% 2-4 33.3% 0-0 00 1-2 33.3%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open001111000100000023
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star002120001010000162
Total003231001110000185
Head to Head Results
Howat/Ryan trail the series against the field 1-2 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 11 Chouikh/Gardoque, France 0-1
10/17/25FIVBBPT Challenge Nuvali Winner 1 Chouikh/Gardoque 11 Howat/Ryan 17 21-13, 21-19 0:28
Trail the series against # 16 Huber/Seidl, Austria 0-1
10/16/25FIVBBPT Challenge Nuvali Pool A Huber/Seidl 16 Howat/Ryan 17 21-11, 21-17 0:33
Lead the series against # 32, Q20 Reinhardt/Sowa, Germany 1-0
10/16/25FIVBBPT Challenge Nuvali Pool A Howat/Ryan 17 Reinhardt/Sowa 32, Q20 21-17, 21-19 0:29