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Thursday, April 25, 2024
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Players: 12671 9748 22419
Tournaments: 2096 1664 3760
 
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Craig Moothart 61
John Stalder 60
Jackie Campbell 60
John Mack 55
Matthias Walter 55
Terje Kolsvik 53
Maru Quevedo 53
Patrick Haynes 51
Bettina Roth 51
Swen-Marie Germann 50
Andris Alksnis 49
Chris Swift 48
Jeannette Hecker 46
Claire Kelly 45
Jennifer Maastricht 45
Alena Horackova 45
Dewain Martin 45
Tara Conrad 44
Michaela Eckl 44
Pekka Seppanen 41
Tess Rogers 40
Gabor Nacsa 40
Heather Bravo 39
Filomena Nangue 39
Toms Smedins 38
Soulama Aminata 38
Stella Lagoudaki 37
Justyna Brewczyk 36
Lane Carico 34
Christopher Sigmund 34
Anton Anosov 34
Antonios Kiskiras 34
Semen Sadriev 34
Teresa Andessner 33
Andrey Bolgov 32
Tomas Halanda 32
Sara Lombardi 32
Manuela Carreno 30
Asta Kaergaard 30
Abby Hornacek 30
Alise Pastare 29
Vadim Smorchkov 28
Edgaras Bartkus 26
Baby Barbon 25
Rorianna Chartier 22
Alexander Popov 20
Annika Berndt 20
Ogtay Gasimov 17
Andrin Kolb 17
Sarah Wood 16
 
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Beach Volleyball History
In 1992
Brian Lewis and Pat Powers won the AVP Jose Cuervo Gold Crown Clearwater.  It was the 1st win for Brian Lewis, the 11th win for Pat Powers, and the 1st win for the team.
In 1993
Karolyn Kirby and Liz Masakayan won the WPVA Coors Light San Diego Open.  It was the 32nd win for Karolyn Kirby, the 10th win for Liz Masakayan, and the 2nd win for the team.
In 1995
Karolyn Kirby and Liz Masakayan won the WPVA Reebok Fort Lauderdale Open.  It was the 57th win for Karolyn Kirby, the 34th win for Liz Masakayan, and the 26th win for the team.
In 2004
Todd Rogers and Sean Scott won the AVP Tempe Open.  It was the 9th win for Todd Rogers, the 1st win for Sean Scott, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2004
Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings won the AVP Tempe Open.  It was the 28th win for Misty May-Treanor, the 23rd win for Kerri Walsh Jennings, and the 23rd win for the team.
In 2009
Juliana Felisberta and Larissa Maestrini won the FIVB Banco do Brasil presents the KIA Open.  It was the 24th win for Juliana Felisberta, the 24th win for Larissa Maestrini, and the 23rd win for the team.
In 2010
Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers won the FIVB Brasilia Open.  It was the 48th win for Phil Dalhausser, the 59th win for Todd Rogers, and the 46th win for the team.
In 2015
Markus Bockermann and Lars Fluggen won the FIVB Fuzhou Open.  It was the 1st win for Markus Bockermann, the 3rd win for Lars Fluggen, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2023
With her start in the Uberlândia Elite16, Brazil's Talita Antunes became the first woman to participate in 200 International events
 
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Apr 25-28, 2024 FIVB BPT Challenge Xiamen, China M US$75,000
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May 1-5, 2024 FIVB BPT Elite16 Brasília, Brazil M US$150,000
May 1-5, 2024 FIVB BPT Elite16 Brasília, Brazil W US$150,000
May 3-5, 2024 NORCECA NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Varadero, Cuba M TBD
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May 7-10, 2024 NORCECA NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic M TBD
May 7-10, 2024 NORCECA NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic W TBD
May 9-12, 2024 FIVB BPT Futures Madrid, Spain M € 5,000
May 9-12, 2024 FIVB BPT Futures Pingtan, China M US$5,000
May 9-12, 2024 FIVB BPT Futures Pingtan, China W US$5,000
May 12-14, 2024 NORCECA NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Juan Dolio Final, Dominican Republic M TBD
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May 16-19, 2024 FIVB BPT Futures Cervia, Italy M € 5,000
May 16-19, 2024 FIVB BPT Futures Cervia, Italy W € 5,000
May 16-19, 2024 FIVB BPT Futures Madrid, Spain W € 5,000
May 16-19, 2024 FIVB BPT Futures Qingshan, China M US$5,000
May 16-19, 2024 FIVB BPT Futures Qingshan, China W US$5,000
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May 22-26, 2024 FIVB BPT Elite16 Espinho, Portugal M US$150,000
May 22-26, 2024 FIVB BPT Elite16 Espinho, Portugal W US$150,000
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