Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$10,000 BPT Futures Coolangatta
March 26 - 30, 2025
(13) Ben Hood/Oliver Merritt, Australia
 
Ben Hood
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 22, 2004 (20 yrs old)
Seasons: 4
Tournaments: 25
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Maunganui 2024)
Career Winnings: US$2,031.10
Oliver Merritt
Australia
Photo not available
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 21, 2001 (23 yrs old)
Seasons: 2
Tournaments: 4
Career Best: 4th (FIVB Maunganui 2025)
Career Winnings: US$400.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB10000100000 US$300.00
Previous Coolangatta Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2022 Toby Bergh - 21st Did not play
2023 Lucas Josefsen - 5th Did not play
2024 D'Artagnan Potts - 13th Did not play
Recent Results  1st Tournament
BPT Futures Coolangatta Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 3/27/2025 Pool D John McManaway / Ben O'Dea, New Zealand (4) Won 19-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:46
Fri, 3/28/2025 Pool D Wachirawit Muadpha / Netitorn Muneekul, Thailand (5) Won 21-15, 18-21, 15-8 0:43
Sat, 3/29/2025 Winner 2 Finley Bennett / Jed Walker, Australia (14, Q4) Lost 19-21, 13-21 0:30
Head to Head Results
Hood/Merritt lead the series against the field 2-1 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 4 McManaway/O'Dea, New Zealand 1-0
3/27/25FIVBBPT Futures Coolangatta Pool D Hood/Merritt 13 McManaway/O'Dea 4 19-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:46
Lead the series against # 5 Muadpha/Muneekul, Thailand 1-0
3/28/25FIVBBPT Futures Coolangatta Pool D Hood/Merritt 13 Muadpha/Muneekul 5 21-15, 18-21, 15-8 0:43
Trail the series against # 14, Q4 Bennett/Walker, Australia 0-1
3/29/25FIVBBPT Futures Coolangatta Winner 2 Bennett/Walker 14, Q4 Hood/Merritt 13 21-19, 21-13 0:30