Volleyball Australia is pleased to announce that the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Futures event will be a feature of Volleyslam 2023 at Coolangatta for the second straight year. The event will take place from 29 March to 2 April and form part of the ten-day, four-event Volleyslam 2023 extravaganza. The Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour is the international Beach…
The first weekend of December marked the return of the Australian Beach Volleyball Tour with Australia’s best beach volleyball players gathering in Torquay, VIC. The first leg of the 2022/2023 tour was the perfect finale for the Great Ocean Road Beach Volleyfest, which also included two Beach Pro Tour tournaments over the two weeks. In hot and breezy conditions, a…
Two new Beach Pro Tour Elite 16 champions were crowned on a perfect summer day in Torquay, with two Australian teams also claiming spots on the men’s and women’s podiums. Thomas Hodges (South Australia) and Zachery Schubert (Victoria) scored their best ever result at the Elite 16 event, finishing second just behind the French team of Youssef Krou and Arnaud…
Thomas Hodges and Zachery Schubert stormed into tomorrow’s men’s finals of the Beach Pro Tour Elite 16 in Torquay, while Olympic silver medalists Taliqua Clancy & Mariafe Artacho del Solar will be playing for bronze in the women’s tournament. Hodges and Schubert reached heights they had never seen before as they defeated the Italian team of Alex Ranghieri and Adrian…
The main draw has been determined for the Beach Pro Tour Torquay Elite 16, after an exciting qualification day saw the final four men’s and women’s teams decided. Locals were treated to a thrilling three-set battle between Aussie rising stars Georgia Johnson and Jasmine Fleming and China’s Lingdi Zhu and Fan Wang in the second last match of the day. …
Thirty-two teams equally divided between men and women will compete tomorrow in the qualification round of the Beach Pro Tour Torquay Elite 16, trying to claim one of the four spots available to complete the 16-team main draw for each category. The women’s qualification tournament includes one of the Torquay Challenge finalists, the Chinese duo of Lvwen Yuan and Jie…
Chris McHugh and Paul Burnett finished third in the Beach Pro Tour Challenge event in Torquay on Sunday, as Daniele Lupo and Enrico Rossi claimed the gold medal after a tense final against fellow Italians Alex Ranghieri and Adrian Carambula. Going against the Portuguese duo of Joao Pedrosa and Hugo Campos, McHugh and Burnett put pressure on their opponents right…
Commonwealth Games Champions Chris McHugh and Paul Burnett will play for bronze in Torquay on Sunday, facing the Portuguese team of Joao Pedrosa and Hugo Campos as the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Torquay Challenge reaches its finals stage. The men’s gold medal final will be an all-Italian affair, with Alex Ranghieri and Adrian Carambula playing against compatriots Daniele Lupo…
We all know that international and domestic competitions don’t happen without the hardworking and dedicated officials who are on the courts for every single game, ensuring the athletes have a fair and fantastic experience. Volleyball Australia recognises and congratulates the 29 referees who have been appointed to the Great Ocean Road Beach Volleyfest, starting in Torquay, Victoria on Wednesday 23…
The Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour returns to Australia next week, with some of the best international beach volleyball players battling it out in Torquay, VIC on the last stop on the road to the Beach Pro Tour Finals. The Elite 16 tournament – the highest level on the Beach Pro Tour – is billed as the main event of…
