The inaugural season of the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour features a total of 47 events. The first event was held in Tlaxcala, Mexico from March 16-20 and the last – The Finals – will take place in Doha, Qatar from January 26 to 29. Below is a list of this season’s medallists so far, across Elite16, Challenge and Futures events.

Elite16

Gold, silver, bronze

Rosarito, Mexico (March 23-27)

Men: Cherif/Ahmed (QAT), Brouwer/Meeuwsen (NED), Mol, A./Sorum, C. (NOR)

Women: Stam/Schoon (NED), Samoilova/Graudina (LAT), Talita/Rebecca (BRA)

Men: Mol, A./Sorum, C. (NOR), Perusic/Schweiner (CZE), Brouwer/Meeuwsen (NED)

Women: Müller/Tillmann (GER), Talita/Rebecca (BRA), Hüberli/Brunner (SUI)

Jurmala, Latvia (June 1-5)

Men: Nicolai/Cottafava (ITA), Cherif/Ahmed (QAT), Andre/George (BRA)

Women: Pavan/Melissa (CAN), Barbara/Carol (BRA), Duda/Ana Patricia (BRA)

Gstaad, Switzerland (July 6-10)

Men: Grimalt M./Grimalt E. (CHI), Perusic/Schweiner (CZE), Varenhorst/van de Velde (NED)

Women: Duda/Ana Patricia (BRA), Barbara/Carol (BRA), Clancy/Mariafe

Hamburg, Germany (August 10-14)

Men: Bryl/Losiak (POL), Brouwer/Meeuwsen (NED), Ehlers/Wickler (GER)

Women: Cheng/Flint (USA), Brunner/Hüberli (SUI), Borger/Sude (GER)

Paris, France (September 28 – October 2)

Men: Mol, A./Sorum, C. (NOR), Brouwer/Meeuwsen (NED), Nicolai/Cottafava (ITA)

Women: Stam/Schoon (NED), Samoilova/Graudina (LAT), Duda/Ana Patricia (BRA)

Cape Town, South Africa (November 2-6)

Men: Mol, A./Sorum, C. (NOR), Ahman/Hellvig (SWE), Cherif/Ahmed (QAT)

Women: Talita/Thamela (BRA), Cannon/Sponcil (USA), Duda/Ana Patricia (BRA)

Uberlandia, Brazil (November 9-13)

Men: George/Andre (BRA), Pedro Solberg/Arthur (BRA), Mol, A./Sorum, C. (NOR)

Women: Duda/Ana Patricia (BRA), Andressa/Vitoria (BRA), Carol/Barbara (BRA)

Torquay, Australia (November 29 – December 3)

Men: To be determined

Women: To be determined

Elite16 – Medals per country – Men

Brazil: 3 (Andre/George, Jurmala & Uberlandia; Pedro Solberg/Arthur, Uberlandia)

Chile: 1 (Grimalt M./Grimalt E., Gstaad)

Czech Republic: 2 (Perusic/Schweiner, Ostrava & Gstaad)

Germany: 1 (Ehlers/Wickler, Hamburg)

Italy: 2 (Nicolai/Cottafava, Jurmala & Paris)

Netherlands: 5 (Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Rosarito & Ostrava & Hamburg & Paris; Varenhorst/van de Velde, Gstaad)

Norway: 5 (Mol, A./Sorum, C., Rosarito & Ostrava & Paris & Cape Town & Uberlandia)

Poland: 1 (Bryl/Losiak, Hamburg)

Qatar: 3 (Cherif/Ahmed, Rosarito & Jurmala & Cape Town)

Sweden: 1 (Ahman/Hellvig, Cape Town)

Ahmed Tijan of Qatar in action in Rosarito

Elite16 – Medals per country – Women

Australia: 1 (Mariafe/Clancy, Gstaad)

Brazil: 12 (Talita/Rebecca, Rosarito & Ostrava; Barbara/Carol, Jurmala & Gstaad & Uberlandia, Duda/Ana Patricia, Jurmala & Gstaad & Paris & Cape Town & Uberlandia; Talita/Thamela, Cape Town; Andressa & Vitoria, Uberlandia)

Canada: 1 (Pavan/Melissa, Jurmala)

Germany: 2 (Müller/Tillmann, Ostrava; Borger/Sude, Hamburg)

Latvia: 2 (Samoilova/Graudina, Rosarito & Paris)

Netherlands: 2 (Stam/Schoon, Rosarito & Paris)

Switzerland: 2 (Hüberli/Brunner, Ostrava & Hamburg)

USA: 2 (Cheng/Flint, Hamburg; Cannon/Sponcil, Cape Town)

Eduarda ‘Duda’ Lisboa and Ana Patricia Ramos follow up on their victory at the World Championships with gold in Gstaad

Challenge

Gold, silver, bronze

Tlaxcala, Mexico (March 16-20)

Men: Bryl/Losiak (POL), Aravena/Droguett (CHI), Samoilovs/Smedins (LAT)

Women: Barbara/Carol (BRA), Stam/Schoon (NED), Elize Maia/Thamela (BRA)

Itapema, Brazil (April 14-17)

Men: George/Andre (BRA), Perusic/Schweiner (CZE), Luini/Penninga (NED)

Women: Kolinske/Hughes (USA), Stam/Schoon (NED), Andressa/Vitoria (BRA)

Doha, Qatar (May 5-8)

Men: Bryl/Losiak (POL), Nicolai/Cottafava (ITA), Ermacora/Pristauz (AUT)

Women: Barbara/Carol (BRA), Laboureur/Schulz (GER), Hüberli/Brunner (SUI)

Kuşadası, Türkiye (May 19-22)

Men: Ahman/Hellvig (SWE), McHugh/Burnett (AUS), Wickler/Ehlers (GER)

Women: Kloth/Nuss (USA), Clancy/Mariafe (AUS), Cannon/Sponcil (USA)

Espinho, Portugal (July 14-17)

Men: Bryl/Losiak (POL), Ermacora/Pristauz (AUT), Samoilovs/Smedins (LAT)

Women: Clancy/Mariafe (AUS), Quiggle/Schermerhorn (USA), Andressa/Vitoria (BRA)

Agadir, Morocco (July 21-24)

Men: Immers/Boermans (NED), Berntsen/Mol, H. (NOR), Krattiger/Breer (SUI)

Women: Piersma E./Van Driel M. (NED), Hermannova/Stochlova (CZE), Menegatti/Gottardi (ITA)

Maldives (October 13-16)

Men: Cherif/Ahmed (QAT), Budinger/Field (USA), Ahman/Hellvig (SWE)

Women: Lahti/Ahtiainen (FIN), Schutzenhofer/Plesiutschnig (AUT), Parkkinen/Sinisalo (FIN)

Dubai, UAE – 1st (October 22-25)

Men: Benesh/Partain (USA), Popov/Reznik (UKR), Pedro Solberg/Arthur (BRA)

Women: Hermannova/Stochlova (CZE), X.Y. Xia/M.M. Lin (CHN), Horton/Scoles (USA)

Dubai, UAE – 2nd (October 27-30)

Men: Ahman/Hellvig (SWE), Capogrosso T./Capogrosso N. (ARG), Crabb/Lotman (USA)

Women: Schneider/Sude (GER), Turner/Anderson (USA), Naraphornrapat/Worapeerachayakorn (THA)

Torquay, Australia (November 23-27)

Men: To be determined

Women: To be determined

Challenge – Medals per country – Men

Argentina: 1 (Capogrosso T./Capogrosso N., Dubai 2)

Australia: 1 (McHugh/Burnett, Kuşadası)

Austria: 2 (Ermacora/Pristauz, Doha & Espinho)

Brazil: 2 (George/Andre, Itapema; Pedro Solberg/Arthur, Dubai 1)

Chile: 1 (Aravena/Droguett, Tlaxcala)

Czech Republic: 1 (Perusic/Schweiner, Itapema)

Germany: 1 (Wickler/Ehlers, Kuşadası)

Italy: 1 (Nicolai/Cottafava, Doha)

Latvia: 2 (Samoilovs/Smedins, Tlaxcala & Espinho)

Netherlands: 2 (Luini/Penninga, Itapema; Immers/Boermans, Agadir)

Norway: 1 (Berntsen/Mol, H., Agadir)

Poland: 3 (Bryl/Losiak, Tlaxcala & Doha & Espinho)

Qatar: 1 (Cherif/Ahmed, Maldives)

Sweden: 3 (Ahman/Hellvig, Kuşadası & Maldives & Dubai 2)

Switzerland: 1 (Krattiger/Breer, Agadir)

Ukraine: 1 (Popov/Reznik, Dubai 1)

USA: 3 (Budinger/Field, Maldives; Benesh/Partain, Dubai 1; Crabb/Lotman, Dubai 2)

Espinho winners Michal Bryl and Bartosz Losiak

Challenge – Medals per country – Women

Australia: 2 (Clancy/Mariafe, Kuşadası & Espinho)

Austria: 1 (Schutzenhofer/Plesiutschnig, Maldives)

Brazil: 5 (Barbara/Carol, Tlaxcala & Doha; Elize Maia/Thamela, Tlaxcala; Andressa/Vitoria, Itapema; Andressa/Vitoria, Espinho)

China: 1 (X.Y. Xia/M.M. Lin, Dubai 1)

Czech Republic: 2 (Hermannova/Stochlova, Agadir & Dubai 1)

Finland: 2 (Lahti/Ahtiainen, Maldives; Parkkinen/Sinisalo, Maldives)

Germany: 2 (Laboureur/Schulz, Doha; Schneider/Sude, Dubai 2)

Italy: 1 (Menegatti/Gottardi, Agadir)

Netherlands: 3 (Stam/Schoon, Tlaxcala & Itapema; Piersma E./Van Driel M., Agadir)

Switzerland: 1 (Hüberli/Brunner, Doha)

Thailand: 1 (Naraphornrapat/Worapeerachayakorn, Dubai 2)

USA: 6 (Kolinske/Hughes, Itapema; Kloth/Nuss, Kuşadası; Cannon/Sponcil, Kuşadası; Quiggle/Schermerhorn, Espinho; Horton/Scoles, Dubai 1; Turner/Anderson, Dubai 2)

Carol celebrates a point in Doha

Futures

Gold, silver, bronze

Coolangatta, Australia (March 30-April 3)

Men: Carracher/Nicolaidis (AUS), MacNeil/Russell (CAN), Hodges/Guehrer (AUS)

Women: Kloth/Nuss (USA), Laird/Bell (Australia), Rodriguez/Zana (USA)

Songkhla, Thailand (April 14-17)

Men: Bonifazi/Benzi (ITA), Evans/Benesh (USA), Reid, O’Dea B. (NZL)

Women: Radarong/Udomchavee (THA), Ren/Non (JPN), Harnett/Dormann (CAN)

Madrid, Spain (Men) (May 12-15)

Men: Metral/Haussener (SUI), Herrera/Gavira (ESP), Immers/Van Werkhoven (NED)

Madrid, Spain (Women) (May 19-22)

Women: Soria/Gonzalez (ESP), Menegatti/Gottardi (ITA), Orsi Toth V./Orsi Toth, R. (ITA)

Rhodes Island, Greece (Men) (May 20-22)

Men: Metral/Haussener (SUI), Webber/Evans (USA), Nurminen/Siren (FIN)

Cervia, Italy (May 26-29)

Men: Manni/Vanni (ITA), Schubert/Hodges (AUS), Elazar/Ohana (ISR)

Women: Van Driel M./Piersma E. (NED), Bentele/Lutz, A. (SUI), Orsi Toth V./Orsi Toth, R. (ITA)

Klaipeda, Lithuania (June 2-5)

Men: Hörl/Horst (AUT), Elazar/Ohana (ISR), Nurminen/Siren (FIN)

Women: Paulikiene/Kliokmanaite (LTU), Kotnik/Lovsin T. (SLO). Gaffney/Turner (USA)

Balikesir, Türkiye (June 16-19)

Men: Klasnic/Kolaric (SRB), Fuller/O’Dea S. (NZL), Hartles/Nicklin (NZL)

Women: Simo/Kraft (USA), Bauer/Horton (USA), Alvarez M./Moreno (ESP)

Bialystok, Poland (June 23-26)

Men: Szalankiewicz/Florczyk (POL), Popov/Reznik (UKR), Juchnevic/Vasiljev (LTU)

Women: Kraft/Stockman (USA), Khmil/Lazarenko (UKR), Gruszczynska/Wachowicz (POL)

Ios, Greece (June 29-July 2)

Men: Bercik, V./Dzavoronok (CZE), Elazar/Ohana (ISR), Batrane/Bialokoz (ENG)

Women: Klinger D./Klinger R. (AUT), Kotnik/Lovsin T. (SLO), Dumbauskaite/Grudzinskaite (LTU)

Giardini Naxos, Italy (June 30-July 3)

Men: Fuller/O’Dea S. (NZL), Benzi/Bonifazi (ITA), Windisch/Dal Corso (ITA)

Women: Bianchin/Scampoli (ITA), Cools/Vd Vonder (BEL), Cali/Tega (ITA)

Lecce, Italy (July 7-10)

Men: Windisch/Dal Corso (ITA), Popov/Reznik (UKR), Brinck/Abell (DEN)

Women: Pata/Toko (VAN), Menegatti/Gottardi (ITA), Peralta/Najul (ARG)

Daegu, Korea (Women) (July 14-17)

Women: J. Dong/Yuan Lvwen (CHN), Motomura/Sakai (JPN), Numwong/Charanrutwadee (THA)

Cirò Marina, Italy (July 14-17)

Men: Amieva/Aveiro (ARG), Benzi/Bonifazi (ITA), Batrane/Bialokoz (ENG)

Women: Anderson/Turner (USA), Hollas H./Soomets (EST), Cali/Tega (ITA)

Warsaw, Poland (July 21-24)

Men: Kadziola/Ociepski (POL), Janiak/Brozniak (POL), Kruk/Miszczuk (POL)

Women: Khmil/Lazarenko (UKR), Kociolek/Lodej (POL), Yuan Lvwen/J. Dong (CHN)

Leuven, Belgium (July 21-24)

Men: Amieva/Aveiro (ARG), Huster/Sagstetter (GER), Iemelianchyk/Denysenko (UKR)

Women: X.Y. Xia/M.M. Lin (CHN), Davidova/Lunina (UKR), Piersma B./Bekhuis (NED)

Ljubljana, Slovenia (July 28-31)

Men: Amieva/Aveira (ARG), Vandecaveye L./Vandecaveye (BEL), Schubert/Hodges (AUS)

Women: Zhu Lingdi/Wang (CHN), Kotnik/Marolt M. (SLO), X.Y. Xia/M.M. Lin (CHN)

Myslowice, Poland (July 28-31)

Men: Stankevicius/Knasas (LTU), Szalankiewicz/Florczyk (POL), Zdybek/Lewandowski (POL)

Women: Davidova/Lunina (UKR), Kociolek/Lodej (POL), Piersma B./Bekhuis (NED)

Budapest, Hungary (August 11-14)

Men: Stankevicius/Knasas (LTU), Denysenko/Iemelianchyk (UKR), Janiak/Brozyniak (POL)

Women: J.J. Zeng/Wang X.X. (CHN), X.Y. Xia/M.M. Lin (CHN), Friedl Fr./Holzer K. (AUT)

Cortegaça, Portugal (August 11-14)

Men: Aye C./Aye Q. (FRA), Pedrosa/Campos (POR), Bello, Ja./Bello Jo. (ENG)

Women: J. Dong/Yuan Lvwen (CHN), Schmitt/Paul (GER), Dunarova/Resova (CZE)

Baden, Austria (August 24-28)

Men: Hörl/Horst (AUT), Seidl R./Waller (AUT), Pascariuc P./Leitner L. (AUT)

Women: Makhno Ir./Makhno In. (UKR), J.J. Zeng/Wang X.X. (CHN), Grüne/Christ (GER)

Montpellier, France (Men) (August 24-28)

Men: Peter/Hernan (VEN), Canet/Rotar (FRA), Huerta P./Jimenez (ESP)

Warsaw, Poland (Men) (September 1-4)

Men: Mol, M./Sunde (NOR), Juchnevic/Vasiljev (LTU), Korycki/Kadziola (POL)

Sohar, Oman (Men) (November 1-4)

Men: Ha Likejiang/Wu Jiaxin (CHN), Mazin/Hood (OMA), Tocs/Fokerots (LAT)

Subic Bay, Philippines (December 9-11)

Men: To be determined

Women: To be determined

The Hague, Netherlands (December 27-30)

Men: To be determined

Women: To be determined

Futures – Medals per country – Men

Argentina: 3 (Amieva/Aveiro, Cirò Marina & Leuven & Ljubljana)

Australia: 4 (Carracher/Nicolaidis, Coolangatta; Hodges/Guehrer, Coolangatta; Schubert/Hodges, Cervia & Ljubljana)

Austria: 4 (Hörl/Horst, Klaipeda & Baden; Seidl R./Waller, Baden; Pascariuc P./Leitner L., Baden)

Belgium: 1 (Vandecaveye L./Vandecaveye, Ljubljana)

Canada: 1 (MacNeil/Russell, Coolangatta)

China: 1 (Ha Likejiang/Wu Jiaxin, Sohar)

Czech Republic: 1 (Bercik, V./Dzavoronok, Ios)

Denmark: 1 (Brinck/Abell, Lecce)

England: 3 (Batrane/Bialokoz, Ios & Cirò Marina; Bello, Ja./Bello Jo., Cortegaça)

Finland: 2 (Nurminen/Siren, Rhodes Island & Klaipeda)

France: 2 (Aye C./Aye Q., Cortegaça; Canet/Rotar, Montpellier)

Germany: 1 (Huster/Sagstetter, Leuven)

Israel: 3 (Elazar/Ohana, Cervia & Klaipeda & Ios)

Italy: 6 (Bonifazi/Benzi, Songkhla & Giardini Naxos & Cirò Marina; Manni/Vanni, Cervia; Windisch/Dal Corso, Giardini Naxos & Lecce)

Latvia: 1 (Tocs/Fokerots, Sohar)

Lithuania: 4 (Juchnevic/Vasiljev, Bialystok & Warsaw; Stankevicius/Knasas, Myslowice & Budapest)

Netherlands: 1 (Immers/Van Werkhoven, Madrid)

New Zealand: 4 (Reid, O’Dea B., Songkhla; Fuller/O’Dea S., Balikesir & Giardini Naxos; Hartles/Nicklin, Balikesir)

Norway: 1 (Mol, M./Sunde, Warsaw)

Oman: 1 (Mazin/Hood, Sohar)

Poland: 8 (Szalankiewicz/Florczyk, Bialystok & Myslowice; Kadziola/Ociepski, Warsaw; Janiak/Brozniak, Warsaw; Kruk/Miszczuk, Warsaw; Zdybek/Lewandowski, Myslowice; Janiak/Brozyniak, Budapest; Korycki/Kadziola, Poland)

Portugal: 1 (Pedrosa/Campos, Cortegaça)

Serbia: 1 (Klasnic/Kolaric, Balikesir)

Spain: 2 (Herrera/Gavira, Madrid; Huerta P./Jimenez, Montpellier)

Switzerland: 2 (Metral/Haussener, Madrid & Rhodes Island)

Ukraine: 4 (Popov/Reznik, Bialystok & Lecce; Iemelianchyk/Denysenko, Leuven & Budapest)

USA: 2 (Evans/Benesh, Songkhla; Webber/Evans, Rhodes Island)

Venezuela: 1 (Peter/Hernan, Montpellier)

Spaniards Herrera and Gavira

Futures – Medals per country – Women

Argentina: 1 (Peralta/Najul, Lecce)

Australia: 1 (Laird/Bell, Coolangatta)

Austria: 2 (Klinger D./Klinger R., Ios; Friedl Fr./Holzer K., Budapest)

Belgium: 1 (Cools/Vd Vonder, Giardini Naxos)

Canada: 1 (Harnett/Dormann, Songkhla)

China: 9 (J. Dong/Yuan Lvwen, Daegu & Warsaw & Cortegaça; X.Y. Xia/M.M. Lin, Leuven & Ljubljana & Budapest; Zhu Lingdi/Wang, Ljubljana; J.J. Zeng/Wang X.X., Budapest & Baden)

Czech Republic: 1 (Dunarova/Resova, Cortegaça)

Estonia: 1 (Hollas H./Soomets, Cirò Marina)

Germany: 2 (Schmitt/Paul, Cortegaça; Grüne/Christ, Baden)

Italy: 7 (Menegatti/Gottardi, Madrid & Lecce; Orsi Toth V./Orsi Toth, R., Madrid & Cervia; Bianchin/Scampoli, Giardini Naxos; Cali/Tega, Giardini Naxos & Cirò Marina)

Japan: 2 (Ren/Non, Songkhla; Motomura/Sakai, Daegu)

Lithuania: 2 (Paulikiene/Kliokmanaite, Klaipeda; Dumbauskaite/Grudzinskaite, Ios)

Netherlands: 3 (Van Driel M./Piersma E., Cervia; Piersma B./Bekhuis, Leuven & Myslowice)

Poland: 3 (Gruszczynska/Wachowicz, Bialystok; Kociolek/Lodej, Warsaw & Myslowice)

Slovenia: 3 (Kotnik/Lovsin T., Klaipeda & Ios & Ljubljana)

Spain: 2 (Soria/Gonzalez, Madrid; Alvarez M./Moreno, Balikesir)

Switzerland: 1 (Bentele/Lutz, A., Cervia)

Thailand: 2 (Radarong/Udomchavee, Songkhla; Numwong/Charanrutwadee, Daegu)

Ukraine: 5 (Khmil/Lazarenko, Bialystok & Warsaw; Davidova/Lunina, Leuven & Myslowice; Makhno Ir./Makhno In., Baden)

USA: 7 (Kloth/Nuss, Coolangatta; Rodriguez/Zana, Coolangatta; Gaffney/Turner, Klaipeda; Bauer/Horton, Balikesir; Simo/Kraft, Balikesir; Kraft/Stockman, Bialystok; Anderson/Turner, Cirò Marina)

Vanuatu: 1 (Pata/Toko, Lecce)

Taryn Kloth of the United States bump sets

The Finals – Doha, Qatar (January 26-29, 2023)

Gold, silver, bronze

Men: To be determined

Women: To be determined