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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$10,000 BPT Futures Coolangatta
March 11 - 15, 2026

(6) Banlue Nakprakhong/Poravid Taovato, Thailand

Banlue Nakprakhong
Thailand

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 10, 1996 (29 yrs old)

Home Town:

Bangkok

Height:

192 cm (6'4")

Weight:

76 kg (167 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Boracay 2019)

Career Winnings:

US$6,943.70

Poravid Taovato
Thailand

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 18, 2001 (24 yrs old)

Home Town:

Satun

Height:

163 cm (5'4")

Weight:

50 kg (110 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Subic Bay 2022)

Career Winnings:

US$8,696.85

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$300.00

Previous Coolangatta Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2023	Intuch Techakijvorakul - 21st	Pithak Tipjan - 2nd
2025	Did not play	Pithak Tipjan - 9th

Recent Results 1st Tournament

BPT Futures Coolangatta Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 3/12/2026	Pool C	Finley Bennett / James Kay, Australia (11)	Won 21-14, 21-19
Fri, 3/13/2026	Pool C	Oliver Merritt / Jed Walker, Australia (3, Q1)	Lost 21-12, 15-21, 12-15
Sat, 3/14/2026	Winner 1	Yoshiumi Hasegawa / Dylan Kurokawa, Japan (10)	Won 21-12, 21-14
Sat, 3/14/2026	Winner 2	Joshua Howat / Luke Ryan, Australia (4)	Lost 19-21, 24-26

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$300.00
Total	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$300.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Banlue Nakprakhong												Poravid Taovato
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	Youth Olympic Games
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$2,400.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$1,700.00
											Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	$1,250.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	4	1	$4,750.00
25	1	1	1	2	3	10	3	2	0	$3,200.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	13	1	1	1	0	5	5	0	0	0	$2,200.00
											U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
34	1	1	1	2	3	11	5	4	1	$6,850.00	Total	32	1	1	1	0	5	8	7	4	2	$8,650.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2026	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$300.00	2	2	50.0 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$300.00	2	2	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Banlue Nakprakhong													Poravid Taovato
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2014	FIVB Age Group WC
10	1	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	3	$1,250.00	2019	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$50.00
											2019	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$0.00	2020	FIVB
											2021	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
8	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	1	1	$4,200.00	2022	FIVB	7	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	1	$1,450.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	$200.00	2023	FIVB	11	0	1	0	0	1	1	5	1	2	$6,200.00
6	0	1	0	1	0	1	2	1	0	$650.00	2024	FIVB	8	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	2	2	$550.00
2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$400.00	2025	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$250.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$150.00	2026	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$150.00
34	1	1	1	2	3	11	5	4	6	$6,850.00	Total	Total	32	1	1	1	0	5	8	7	4	5	$8,650.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	2-1	66.7%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	2-2	50.0%
2025-2026	2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	2-1	66.7%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	2-2	50.0%
Against the Field	2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	4-2	66.7%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	2-2	50.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Total	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 2-2 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3, Q1 Merritt/Walker, Australia 0-1
3/13/26	FIVB	BPT Futures Coolangatta	Pool C	Merritt/Walker	3, Q1	Nakprakhong/Taovato	6	12-21, 21-15, 15-12
Trail the series against # 4 Howat/Ryan, Australia 0-1
3/14/26	FIVB	BPT Futures Coolangatta	Winner 2	Howat/Ryan	4	Nakprakhong/Taovato	6	21-19, 26-24
Lead the series against # 10 Hasegawa/Kurokawa, Japan 1-0
3/14/26	FIVB	BPT Futures Coolangatta	Winner 1	Nakprakhong/Taovato	6	Hasegawa/Kurokawa	10	21-12, 21-14
Lead the series against # 11 Bennett/Kay, Australia 1-0
3/12/26	FIVB	BPT Futures Coolangatta	Pool C	Nakprakhong/Taovato	6	Bennett/Kay	11	21-14, 21-19