Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 Beach Volleyball World Championships
June 10 - 19, 2022
(6) Sara Hughes/Kelley Kolinske, United States
 
Sara Hughes
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 14, 1995 (29 yrs old)
Home Town: Costa Mesa, CA
Resides: Costa Mesa, CA
Height: 180 cm (5'10")
Weight: 58 kg (128 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 74
Career Wins: 9
Career Winnings: US$347,094.92
Kelley Larsen Kolinske
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 3, 1992 (31 yrs old)
Home Town: San Diego, CA
Resides: Jamul, CA
Height: 188 cm (6'2")
Weight: 77 kg (169 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 55
Career Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$119,505.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB61001201100 US$53,500.00
Previous Rome Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2019 Did not play Emily Stockman - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/1-5/2022 Jurmala Elite 16 4 4 900 US$10,000.00
FIVB 5/25-29/2022 Ostrava Elite 16 3 13 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 4/14-17/2022 Itapema Challenge 5 1 800 US$10,000.00
FIVB 3/23-27/2022 Rosarito Elite 16 15, Q7 5 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 3/16-20/2022 Tlaxcala Challenge 9 9 460 US$2,500.00
Beach Volleyball World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 6/10/2022 Pool F Valentina Gottardi / Marta Menegatti, Italy (43) Lost 17-21, 19-21 0:39
Sat, 6/11/2022 Pool F Karelys Simisterra / Ariana Vilela, Ecuador (30) Won 21-13, 21-9 0:33
Sun, 6/12/2022 Pool F Maria Carro / Angela Lobato, Spain (19) Won 21-13, 21-14 0:32
Wed, 6/15/2022 Winner 1 Emily Capers / Emily Stockman, United States (18) Won 21-19, 21-16 0:39
Thu, 6/16/2022 Winner 2 Nina Brunner / Tanja Huberli, Switzerland (11) Won 21-19, 21-9 0:43
Fri, 6/17/2022 Winner 3 Joana Mader / Anouk Verge-Depre, Switzerland (22) Lost 17-21, 18-21 0:41
World Championships Results 
YearLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2017Vienna Kelly Cheng - 9th Did not play
2019Hamburg Summer Ross - 5th Emily Stockman - 17th
2023Tlaxcala Kelly Cheng - 1st Did not play
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/10-19/2022 Beach Volleyball World Championships 6 5 960 US$18,000.00
Head to Head Results
Hughes/Kolinske lead the series against the field 16-9
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Schoon/Stam, Netherlands 2-0
6/4/22FIVBJurmala Elite 16 Winner 1 Hughes/Kolinske 4 Schoon/Stam 2 21-12, 21-19 0:32
4/17/22FIVBItapema Challenge Gold Medal Hughes/Kolinske 5 Schoon/Stam 2 21-18, 21-18 0:40
Trail the series against # 2 Lisboa/Silva, Brazil 0-1
6/5/22FIVBJurmala Elite 16 Bronze Medal Lisboa/Silva 8 Hughes/Kolinske 4 21-19, 21-17 0:34
Series tied with # 4 Salgado/Seixas, Brazil 1-1
6/4/22FIVBJurmala Elite 16 Semi-Finals Salgado/Seixas 9 Hughes/Kolinske 4 21-17, 13-21, 15-8 0:49
4/16/22FIVBItapema Challenge Winner 2 Hughes/Kolinske 5 Salgado/Seixas 6 21-14, 21-23, 15-12 0:53
Trail the series against # 7 Antunes/Cavalcanti, Brazil 0-2
6/3/22FIVBJurmala Elite 16 Pool D Antunes/Cavalcanti 5 Hughes/Kolinske 4 21-13, 21-14 0:31
3/26/22FIVBRosarito Elite 16 Winner 1 Antunes/Cavalcanti 14, Q4 Hughes/Kolinske 15, Q7 21-16, 21-16 0:35
Lead the series against # 9 Almeida/Lima, Brazil 1-0
3/23/22FIVBRosarito Elite 16 Qualifier 2 Hughes/Kolinske 15, Q7 Almeida/Lima Q2 24-26, 22-20, 17-15 1:06
Trail the series against # 10 Humana-Paredes/Pavan, Canada 0-1
5/27/22FIVBOstrava Elite 16 Pool C Humana-Paredes/Pavan 6 Hughes/Kolinske 3 22-20, 21-19 0:42
Lead the series against # 11 Brunner/Huberli, Switzerland 2-0
6/16/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Winner 2 Hughes/Kolinske 6 Brunner/Huberli 11 21-19, 21-9 0:43
3/25/22FIVBRosarito Elite 16 Pool B Hughes/Kolinske 15, Q7 Brunner/Huberli 2 21-19, 21-17 0:40
Lead the series against # 12 Bianchin/Scampoli, Italy 1-0
4/16/22FIVBItapema Challenge Winner 1 Hughes/Kolinske 5 Bianchin/Scampoli 22, Q12 21-10, 21-16 0:31
Lead the series against # 13 Borger/Sude, Germany 1-0
4/17/22FIVBItapema Challenge Semi-Finals Hughes/Kolinske 5 Borger/Sude 9 21-18, 21-19 0:41
Trail the series against # 16 Muller/Tillmann, Germany 0-1
5/27/22FIVBOstrava Elite 16 Pool C Muller/Tillmann 14, Q2 Hughes/Kolinske 3 21-14, 21-19 0:32
Lead the series against # 17 Cannon/Sponcil, United States 2-0
6/3/22FIVBJurmala Elite 16 Pool D Hughes/Kolinske 4 Cannon/Sponcil 13, Q1 21-19, 21-17 0:36
3/24/22FIVBRosarito Elite 16 Pool B Hughes/Kolinske 15, Q7 Cannon/Sponcil 7 21-17, 21-17 0:36
Lead the series against # 18 Capers/Stockman, United States 1-0
6/15/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Winner 1 Hughes/Kolinske 6 Capers/Stockman 18 21-19, 21-16 0:39
Lead the series against # 19 Carro/Lobato, Spain 1-0
6/12/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool F Hughes/Kolinske 6 Carro/Lobato 19 21-13, 21-14 0:32
Trail the series against # 22 Mader/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 1-2
6/17/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Winner 3 Mader/Verge-Depre 22 Hughes/Kolinske 6 21-17, 21-18 0:41
5/26/22FIVBOstrava Elite 16 Pool C Hughes/Kolinske 3 Mader/Verge-Depre 11 21-19, 20-22, 15-12 0:55
3/17/22FIVBTlaxcala Challenge Pool D Mader/Verge-Depre 4 Hughes/Kolinske 9 21-15, 21-16 0:20
Lead the series against # 26 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer, Austria 1-0
3/17/22FIVBTlaxcala Challenge Pool D Hughes/Kolinske 9 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer 16 21-14, 21-16 0:35
Lead the series against # 27 Ishii/Mizoe, Japan 1-0
3/23/22FIVBRosarito Elite 16 Qualifier 1 Hughes/Kolinske 15, Q7 Ishii/Mizoe Q10 21-15, 17-21, 15-12 0:54
Lead the series against # 30 Simisterra/Vilela, Ecuador 1-0
6/11/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool F Hughes/Kolinske 6 Simisterra/Vilela 30 21-13, 21-9 0:33
Trail the series against # 43 Gottardi/Menegatti, Italy 0-1
6/10/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool F Gottardi/Menegatti 43 Hughes/Kolinske 6 21-17, 21-19 0:39