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11109 |
8430 |
19539 |
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1893 |
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3362 |
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Today In
Beach Volleyball History |
In 1965
Gene Selznick and Ron Von Hagen won the Parks & Rec Santa Barbara Open.
It was the 35th win for Gene Selznick, the 3rd win for Ron Von Hagen, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1971
Henry Bergman and Ron Von Hagen won the Parks & Rec Hermosa Beach Open.
It was the 13th win for Henry Bergman, the 38th win for Ron Von Hagen, and the 7th win for the team.
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In 1976
Greg Lee and Jim Menges won the Parks & Rec Rosecrans Open.
It was the 17th win for Greg Lee, the 17th win for Jim Menges, and the 15th win for the team.
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In 1976
Kathy Gregory and Miki McFadden won the Parks & Rec Orville and Wilbur's Marine Street Women's Open.
It was the 6th win for Kathy Gregory, the 4th win for Miki McFadden, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 1979
Karch Kiraly and Sinjin Smith won the Parks & Rec Tournament of Champions.
It was the 3rd win for Karch Kiraly, the 4th win for Sinjin Smith, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 1980
Karch Kiraly and Sinjin Smith won the Parks & Rec Tournament of Champions.
It was the 7th win for Karch Kiraly, the 9th win for Sinjin Smith, and the 6th win for the team.
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In 1981
Andy Fishburn and Dane Selznick won the Parks & Rec Tournament of Champions.
It was the 15th win for Andy Fishburn, the 12th win for Dane Selznick, and the 10th win for the team.
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In 1982
Sinjin Smith and Randy Stoklos won the Parks & Rec Santa Barbara Open.
It was the 23rd win for Sinjin Smith, the 2nd win for Randy Stoklos, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1983
Sinjin Smith and Randy Stoklos won the Parks & Rec Miller High Life Tournament of Champions.
It was the 30th win for Sinjin Smith, the 8th win for Randy Stoklos, and the 7th win for the team.
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In 1989
Sinjin Smith and Randy Stoklos won the AVP Mitsubishi Manhattan Open.
It was the 103rd win for Sinjin Smith, the 79th win for Randy Stoklos, and the 78th win for the team.
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In 1993
Karch Kiraly and Kent Steffes won the AVP Killer Loop Manhattan Beach Open.
It was the 75th win for Karch Kiraly, the 46th win for Kent Steffes, and the 35th win for the team.
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In 1993
Cammy Ciarelli and Holly McPeak won the AVP Women's Tour Manhattan Beach.
It was the 4th win for Cammy Ciarelli, the 6th win for Holly McPeak, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 1993
Karolyn Kirby and Liz Masakayan won the WPVA Coors Light Boston Shootout.
It was the 38th win for Karolyn Kirby, the 16th win for Liz Masakayan, and the 8th win for the team.
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In 1999
Liz Masakayan and Elaine Youngs won the AVP Grand Slam.
It was the 43rd win for Liz Masakayan, the 6th win for Elaine Youngs, and the 6th win for the team.
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In 1999
Adam Johnson and Karch Kiraly won the AVP/Paul Mitchell Grand Slam.
It was the 42nd win for Adam Johnson, the 139th win for Karch Kiraly, and the 14th win for the team.
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In 1999
Ze Marco de Melo and Ricardo Santos won the FIVB German Open.
It was the 19th win for Ze Marco de Melo, the 4th win for Ricardo Santos, and the 4th win for the team.
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In 1999
Vasso Karadassiou and Efi Sfyri won the CEV Xylokastro Open.
It was the 1st win for Vasso Karadassiou, the 1st win for Efi Sfyri, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1999
Kjell Goranson and Iver Horrem won the CEV Xylokastro Open.
It was the 1st win for Kjell Goranson, the 1st win for Iver Horrem, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1999
Karch Kiraly wins his 139th career open victory at the Sunkist/AVP Dallas Open with partner Adam Johnson and ties Sinjin Smith's all-time record for open victories. A few weeks later on the 4th of July, Kiraly breaks the record as he and partner Adam Johnson win the U.S. Open of Beach Volleyball in Chicago.
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In 1999
Adriana Bento Buczmiejuk and Monica Paludo won the FIVB Italy Challenger.
It was the 1st win for Adriana Bento Buczmiejuk, the 1st win for Monica Paludo, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2000
Misty May-Treanor and Holly McPeak won the FIVB Oldsmobile U.S. Grand Slam.
It was the 2nd win for Misty May-Treanor, the 52nd win for Holly McPeak, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2003
Sara Niedrig and Friederike Romberg won the CEV U20 European Championships.
It was the 1st win for Sara Niedrig, the 1st win for Friederike Romberg, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2003
Janis Peda and Toms Smedins won the CEV U20 European Championships.
It was the 1st win for Janis Peda, the 1st win for Toms Smedins, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2004
Emanuel Rego and Ricardo Santos won the FIVB ConocoPhillips Open.
It was the 52nd win for Emanuel Rego, the 25th win for Ricardo Santos, and the 9th win for the team.
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In 2009
Jennifer Kessy and April Ross won the SWATCH FIVB World Championship presented by ConocoPhillips.
It was the 8th win for Jennifer Kessy, the 6th win for April Ross, and the 6th win for the team.
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In 2009
Dianne DeNecochea and Carrie Dodd won the AVP Crocs Slam Lumber Liquidators Coney Island Open presented by Kentucky Grilled Chicken.
It was the 2nd win for Dianne DeNecochea, the 2nd win for Carrie Dodd, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2009
With their victory in the Coney Island Open, Dianne DeNecochea and Carrie Dodd become the oldest team to win a professional beach volleyball tournament with a combined age of 76 years, 9 months and 3 days. They break Brent Doble's and Karch Kiraly's record by a little over four months and the women's AVP record by Linda Hanley and Sarah Straton by almost five years. DeNecochea also becomes the oldest woman to win a professional beach volleyball event at 41 years, 7 months and 18 days, breaking Linda Hanley's record by six months and 11 days. Dodd sets the record for the longest drought between wins at 9 years 23 days since her 2000 win with Leanne McSorley at the BVA stop in Hermosa Beach. DeNecochea sets the second longest drought between wins at 7 years, 10 months and 15 days since her 2001 win with Liz Masakayan at the AVP event in Santa Barbara. Dodd also wins her first AVP event in 108 tries. She previously held the record for the most AVP events for women without a victory.
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In 2010
David Klemperer and Eric Koreng won the FIVB ConocoPhillips Grand Slam Stavanger 2010.
It was the 2nd win for David Klemperer, the 1st win for Eric Koreng, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2010
Thomas Kaczmarek and Stefan Schneider won the CEV Satellite Kiev.
It was the 3rd win for Thomas Kaczmarek, the 1st win for Stefan Schneider, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2011
With her entry in the Gstaad Grand Slam, Natalie Cook passes Shelda Bede for the most career FIVB World Tour events played with 149.
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In 2015
Agatha Bednarczuk and Barbara Seixas won the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships 2015.
It was the 4th win for Agatha Bednarczuk, the 9th win for Barbara Seixas, and the 4th win for the team.
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| 6/25/2020 |
NORCECA Circuit has been totally cancelled
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, June 25, 2020 The 2020 NORCECA Circuit has been totally cancelled following the virtual meeting of the Beach Volleyball Commission presided over by Ed Drakich of Canada.
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| 6/19/2020 |
Beach volleyball returns with four World Tour events confirmed for late summer
Lausanne, Switzerland, June 19, 2020 With competitive and recreational sport slowly returning to action, the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV) today confirmed a number of 1-star and 2-star Beach Volleyball World Tour events for later this summer.
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| 6/18/2020 |
The 2020 AVP Champions Cup Series
Due to the impact of COVID-19, the AVP has been forced to suspend the 2020 nationwide tour & all fan-attended events. However, pro beach volleyball is still coming to your living room with the AVP Champions Cup Series Presented by Acer three tournaments, three teams per gender crowned champions, only ONE team per gender with the ultimate reward of the Champions Cup.
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| 6/8/2020 |
Further updates to FIVB beach volleyball calendar announced
Lausanne, Switzerland, June 08, 2020 The FIVB has announced further adaptations to its beach volleyball calendar following discussions with the relevant beach volleyball event organisers.
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| 6/5/2020 |
CEV announce new dates for #EuroBeachVolleyU20
Luxembourg, June 5, 2020. The CEV and the Czech Volleyball Federation have agreed to re-schedule the 2020 edition of #EuroBeachVolleyU20, with the competition now due to run from September 9-13 in the city of Brno.
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| 5/22/2020 |
Koper, Slovenia to host #EuroBeachVolleyU18 in 2021
Luxembourg, May 22, 2020. The idyllic seaside resort of Koper, Slovenia, will be playing host to the 2021 edition of #EuroBeachVolleyU18. An age group Beach Volleyball competition of this calibre will return to Koper after this coastal city played host to the U20 European Championship in 2004.
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| 5/13/2020 |
FIVB announces adaptation of Beach Volleyball Olympic qualification
Lausanne, Switzerland, May 13, 2020 The FIVB today announced the adaptation of the Beach Volleyball Qualification System for the rescheduled Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 to 2021 following the approval of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board and the FIVB Board of Administration.
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| 5/8/2020 |
CEV releases information update on July World Tour events
Luxembourg, May 8, 2020. In an effort to re-start activities once it is safe for everyone to do so, the CEV continues to work closely with all relevant stakeholders, such as National Federations, clubs and promoters, while closely following the evolution of the pandemic in Europe as well as the measures taken by national authorities to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus.
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| 5/6/2020 |
Dalhausser looking ahead to Olympics
Orlando, United States, May 6, 2020 Phil Dalhausser knows a thing or two about beach volleyball at the Olympic Games. A gold medallist at the Beijing 2008 Games, the American blocker also competed at London 2012 and Rio 2016 and is currently aiming to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics.
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| 4/23/2020 |
2021 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships rescheduled for June 2022
Lausanne, Switzerland, April 23, 2020 The FIVB has announced that the 2021 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships have been rescheduled for June 2022 in Rome, Italy due to significant changes to the global sports calendar following the postponement of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 in light of the global coronavirus pandemic.
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| 4/6/2020 |
FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour events in Gstaad and Espinho cancelled
Lausanne, Switzerland, April 06, 2020 In order to safeguard the health and wellbeing of the players, officials and fans during the ongoing global coronavirus pandemic, a joint decision has been taken by the FIVB and the event organisers to cancel the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour 5-star event scheduled for 7-12 July in Gstaad, Switzerland, and the 4-star event scheduled to be held on 15-19 July in Espinho, Portugal.
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| 3/30/2020 |
FIVB confirms further changes to its events calendars
Lausanne, Switzerland, March 30, 2020 The FIVB has announced further changes to its volleyball, beach volleyball, and snow volleyball event calendars, following the evaluation and reassessment of its events in light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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| 3/25/2020 |
Beach Volleyball Major Series announcement
Lausanne, Switzerland, March 25, 2020 In light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the Beach Majors Company (BMC) has notified the FIVB of its decision to cancel two Beach Volleyball Major Series events in Vienna, Austria, and Hamburg, Germany, scheduled to take place on 12-16 August and 19-23 August respectively.
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| 3/23/2020 |
NORCECA postpones three beach volleyball events
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, March 23, 2020 NORCECA Confederation, in close consultation with local organizers, has decided to postpone the first three tournaments of the year scheduled in the 2020 Beach Volleyball Circuit due to the pandemic Coronavirus and its consequences for international traveling.
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| 3/20/2020 |
FIVB announce changes to the beach volleyball calendar in May
Lausanne, Switzerland, March 20, 2020 In consideration of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, and to protect the health and wellbeing of all involved, the FIVB has announced changes to the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour events scheduled for May.
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| 3/19/2020 |
COVID-19 and AVP 2020: Making Sense of it All - AVP Beach Volleyball
Life feels weird right now. The world has stopped. Were encouraged to stay home and indoors, a strange diversion from the usual prompts to get outdoors and be social!
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| 3/15/2020 |
Poland & Chinese Taipei top Malaysian podiums
Langkawi, Malaysia, March 15, 2020 - Poland captured its second men's World Tour gold medal of the week here Sunday while the Chinese Taipei women's duo of Nai-Han Kou and Pi Hsin Liu topped an FIVB beach volleyball stop for the third time to highlight action at the fourth annual Langkawi Open.
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| 3/14/2020 |
FIVB beach volleyball 3-star event at Coolangatta Beach, Gold Coast, Australia Postponed
Lausanne, Switzerland, March 14, 2020 - A joint decision has been made by the FIVB and Volleyball Australia to postpone the FIVB Beach Volleyball 3-star event scheduled for 18-22 March at Coolangatta Beach, Gold Coast, Australia due to the ongoing global coronavirus outbreak.
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FIVB postpones the FIVB Beach Volleyball 4-star event in Cancun, Mexico
Lausanne, Switzerland, March 14, 2020 - A joint decision has been made by the FIVB and the event organisers to postpone the FIVB Beach Volleyball 4-star event scheduled for 24-29 March in Cancun, Mexico, due to the ongoing global coronavirus outbreak.
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Milestone happening for Chinese Taipei at Langkawi
Langkawi, Malaysia, March 14, 2020 - For the first-time in FIVB World Tour history, a men's and women's team from Chinese Taipei will compete at the same time an international beach volleyball final four on the same day.
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| 3/13/2020 |
FIVB announces changes to events calendar
Lausanne, Switzerland, March 13, 2020 The FIVB is continuing to monitor the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) on an hour-by-hour basis, and with the guidance of national and global authorities has determined the following policies will be introduced with immediate effect, to protect the wellbeing of the volleyball family.
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Fijalek and Bryl start 2020 with Doha glory
Doha, Qatar, March 13, 2020 Grzegorz Fijalek and Michal Bryl began the 2020 season in the best way possible by beating Josue Gaxiola and Jose Rubio in the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour 4-Star Katara Beach Volleyball Cup gold medal match on Friday.
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Japan's Sakaguchi & Suzuki continue FIVB winning ways
Langkawi, Malaysia, March 13, 2020 - Yurika Sakaguchi and Chiyo Suzuki extended their FIVB World Tour winning streak to eight-straight matches as the top-seeded Japanese pair placed the eight group winners here Friday at the US$10,000 international beach volleyball event for men and women.
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| 3/12/2020 |
Mexicans continue to make waves in Doha
Doha, Qatar, March 12, 2020 Josue Gaxiola and Jose Rubio enjoyed a day of days on Thursday as they eliminated four world champions to reach the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour 4-Star Katara Beach Volleyball Cup gold medal match.
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Crabb focusing on present in USA Olympic tussle
Doha, Qatar, March 12, 2020 Taylor Crabb is refusing to think too far ahead as the fight for the two USA places at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games moves towards its conclusion.
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Doha: Match schedule, results and live streams
Doha, Qatar, March 12, 2020 - The Katara Beach Volleyball Cup Doha 2020 resumes on Thursday with Round 3 and semifinal matches. They will be followed on Friday by the matches for bronze and gold. Keep up with all the action across the FIVB's website and social media platforms.
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Six countries net Langkawi main draw berths
Langkawi, Malaysia, March 12, 2020 - Led by Finland and Japan, six countries posted perfect qualifying records here Thursday to advance to the men's and women's main draw at this fourth annual FIVB World Tour event.
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| 3/11/2020 |
Bryl and Fijalek dig deep to reach Doha quarterfinals
Doha, Qatar, March 11, 2020 Michal Bryl and Grzegorz Fijalek had to push themselves to the limit to reach the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour 4-Star Katara Beach Volleyball Cup quarterfinals on Wednesday with a come from behind win over Aleksandrs Samoilovs and Janis Smedins.
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Rubio and Gaxiola putting World Tour lessons into practice in Doha
Doha, Qatar, March 11, 2020 Jose Luis Rubio and Josue Gaxiola knew exactly who to thank after they reached the quarterfinals of the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour 4-Star Katara Beach Volleyball Cup on Wednesday, their fellow Mexicans Lombardo Ontiveros and Juan Virgen.
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