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10/17/2025 |
Eight U21 women’s eighthfinalists in Puebla already known
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The women’s pool stage at the 2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball U21 World Championships in Puebla is now over and eight undefeated pool winners – Czechia’s Katerina Pavelkova & Anna Pavelkova, USA’s Zoey Henson & Sarah Wood and Sally Perez & Avery Jackson, Hungary’s Chiara Honti-Majoros & Stefania Kun, Canada’s Ruby Sorra & Ofure Odigie, Netherlands’ Floor Hogenhout & Mila Konink... |
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Beach volleyball is family Krafft in Namibia
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At the 2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball U21 World Championships in Puebla, Namibia is represented by the Kraffts; not just by the talented teenage brothers Max Krafft & Jura Krafft, but by their entire family. Dad Martin Krafft has taken up the coach’s role and mom Inka Krafft supervises the operations as a team manager. Having turned beach volleyball into the family craft... |
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Bisgaard & Hog and Parkkinen & Prihti press on at Nuvali Challenge
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Denmark’s Sofia Bisgaard & Cirkeline Hog and Finland’s Anniina Parkkinen & Valma Prihti, who started their Nuvali Challenge adventures on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour from the qualifiers, won their pools in the Philippines and made it directly into the second elimination round, set to get Saturday’s women’s action underway. The entire line-up for the eighthfinals is already set... |
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Qualifiers from Belgium and Australia push on to Nuvali eighthfinals
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The sixteenthfinal round of the men’s competition at the Nuvali Challenge on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour was played on Friday, offering three exciting three-setters. Two teams that emerged from Wednesday’s qualifications – Belgium’s Kyan Vercauteren & Joppe Van Langendonck and Australia’s D'Artagnan Potts & Jack Pearse – were among the winners who advanced... |
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Mexico’s Cruz & Torres delight home crowd with two wins at U21 Worlds
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Home favorites Naomi Cruz & Angelica Torres were one of the 15 pairs that secured their spots in the women’s 24-team elimination stage of the 2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball U21 World Championships in Puebla after two legs of pool play got the main draw going on Thursday. In the morning hours of the first main draw competition day, Mexico’s Cruz & Torres delighted the home crowd... |
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10/16/2025 |
Tough battles unfold as men’s pool play serves off in Puebla
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The men’s main draw at the 2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball U21 World Championships served off on Thursday with the first leg of pool play and all 32 teams hitting the sand in Puebla for their main draw openers. As many as five three-set matches sparked excitement among the fans and set the tone for more thrilling action in the days to come. |
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Mexico’s new heroes Lares & Carlos Andres have what it takes for a bright future
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Rising Mexican beach volleyball stars Ines Antonio Vargas Lares & Carlos Andres Ayala Herrera have been real ambassadors for the 2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball U21 World Championships that got underway in Puebla on Wednesday. The fans have been going crazy as soon as the young talents show up on the premises of the event in Cholula, but when they won their opening main draw match on Thursday... |
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Italian men rocking and rolling in Nuvali Challenge pool play
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It was Italy day in the Nuvali Challenge men’s competition on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour. Three of the four Italian pairs in the main draw won all of their pool play matches, topped their pool standings and advanced straight to the eighthfinals, joining duos from Austria, Czechia, England, Israel and Spain. Another 16 teams, including the fourth Italian duo... |
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Qualifiers from Denmark, Romania and Finland push through to Nuvali knockouts
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As many as three women’s teams emerging from Wednesday’s qualifiers at the Nuvali Challenge on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour won their opening main draw matches and secured their participation in the elimination stages of the tournament. Two of them – Denmark’s Sofia Bisgaard & Cirkeline Hog and Romania’s Francesca Alupei & Beata Vaida – upset high-seeded American opponents... |
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10/15/2025 |
U19 world champs Pietraszek & Krzeminski storm U21 main draw
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2024 U19 world champions Szymon Pietraszek & Jakub Krzeminski were the first to secure advancement to the men’s main draw in Wednesday’s 2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball U21 World Championship qualifications in Puebla, Mexico. Italy’s Andrea Sanguanini & Matteo Iurisci, Norway’s Even Stray Aas & Jonah Utvik and Ukraine’s Dmytro Kozii & Sviatoslav Nahornyi also passed the qualifier grind successfully... |
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Pairs from Brazil, Germany, Hungary and USA succeed in U21 women’s qualifiers
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Marcela Barbosa & Maria Clara of Brazil, Clara Dressen & Mila Jancar of Germany, Chiara Honti-Majoros & Stefania Kun of Hungary and Sally Perez & Avery Jackson of the United States were the four teams that passed through Wednesday’s women’s qualifications at the 2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball U21 World Championships in Puebla successfully and secured their spots in Thursday’s main draw action. |
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Alison inspires young Brazilian hopefuls in new role at U21 Worlds in Puebla
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Alison Cerutti does not need an introduction as a player. He is a living legend of the sport of beach volleyball, a Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic champion, a London 2012 Olympic silver medalist, a two-time world champion and a one-time World Championship silver medalist... Enough said. But today he is introduced in a new role as he is now part of Brazil’s coaching staff... |
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