Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$250,000 BPT Challenge Xiamen
May 13 - 17, 2026
(Q9) Joshua Howat/Luke Ryan, Australia
 
Joshua Howat
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 31, 2002 (24 yrs old)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 30
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Qingdao 2024)
Career Winnings: US$7,084.25
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: 4
Tournaments: 17
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Qingdao 2024)
Career Winnings: US$8,100.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB801010010311 US$8,850.00
Previous Xiamen Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2025 Did not play Paul Burnett - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 3/11-15/2026 BPT Futures Coolangatta 4 4th 280 US$400.00
FIVB 10/15-19/2025 BPT Challenge Nuvali 17 17th 340 US$2,250.00
BPT Challenge Xiamen Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 5/13/2026 Qualifier 2 Toms Liepa / Ernests Puskundzis, Latvia (Q24) Won 16-21, 21-12, 15-13 0:43
Wed, 5/13/2026 Qualifier 3 Henrique Camboim / Manaus Costa, Brazil (31, Q8) Lost 13-21, 21-17, 13-15 0:42
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open500000010211 $7,750.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star301010000100 $1,100.00
Total801010010311 $8,850.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Joshua Howat Luke Ryan
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           World Championships1000000001 $1,700.00
1000000100 $0.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam          
9000001323 $5,000.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open9000001323 $5,750.00
180101311200 $1,850.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star7010101400 $650.00
1000000010 $0.00 U21 World Championships          
1000000010 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships          
300101312643 $6,850.00 Total17010102724 $8,100.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2024FIVB301000000110 $700.00 7370.0 %
2025FIVB100000000100 $2,250.00 1233.3 %
2026FIVB200010000001 $400.00 4357.1 %
TotalFIVB601010000211 $3,350.00 12860.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Joshua Howat  Luke Ryan
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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 2025FIVB7000001213 $4,800.00
2000100001 $200.00 2026FIVB2000100001 $200.00
280101311543 $4,100.00 TotalTotal15010101624 $5,350.00
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
Overall17 85.0% 0 0.0% 3 15.0% 17-3 85.0% 2 18.2% 2 18.2% 7 63.6% 2-9 18.2% 17-7 70.8% 2-5 28.6% 00 19-12 61.3%
2025-202610 90.9% 0 0.0% 1 9.1% 10-1 90.9% 2 20.0% 2 20.0% 6 60.0% 2-8 20.0% 10-6 62.5% 2-3 40.0% 00 12-9 57.1%
Against the Field4 80.0% 0 0.0% 1 20.0% 4-1 80.0% 2 22.2% 2 22.2% 5 55.6% 2-7 22.2% 8-10 44.4% 4-6 40.0% 00 6-8 42.9%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open0062330013000000108
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star002140002011010194
Total00837300331101011912
Head to Head Results
Howat/Ryan trail the series against the field 2-4 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 3 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 4 Pearse/Potts, Australia 0-1
3/15/26FIVBBPT Futures Coolangatta Semi-Finals Pearse/Potts 2 Howat/Ryan 4 21-15, 21-19 0:36
Trail the series against # 26, Q2 Huber/Seidl, Austria 0-1
10/16/25FIVBBPT Challenge Nuvali Pool A Huber/Seidl 16 Howat/Ryan 17 21-11, 21-17 0:33
Trail the series against # 31, Q8 Camboim/Costa, Brazil 0-1
5/13/26FIVBBPT Challenge Xiamen Qualifier 3 Camboim/Costa 31, Q8 Howat/Ryan Q9 21-13, 17-21, 15-13 0:42
Series tied with # Q10 Bushby/Schumann, Australia 1-1
3/15/26FIVBBPT Futures Coolangatta Bronze Medal Bushby/Schumann 5, Q2 Howat/Ryan 4 17-21, 26-24, 15-9 0:52
3/13/26FIVBBPT Futures Coolangatta Pool D Howat/Ryan 4 Bushby/Schumann 5, Q2 18-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:48
Lead the series against # Q24 Liepa/Puskundzis, Latvia 1-0
5/13/26FIVBBPT Challenge Xiamen Qualifier 2 Howat/Ryan Q9 Liepa/Puskundzis Q24 16-21, 21-12, 15-13 0:43