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Craig Kolek 56
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Eben Meyer 48
Martin Engvik 47
Mathilde Giordano 46
Christian Sacco 45
Jared Wilson 44
Kellie DeMeritt 44
Kyra Lancon 43
Adam Grzelec 38
Svetlana Popova 37
Alexis Polychroniadis 37
Mariam Kante 37
Gilda Lombardo 36
Rachel Morris 36
Malte Stiel 35
Alejandra Maldonado 33
Michalina Kwasowska 33
Katarzyna Chmiel 32
John McLaughlin 32
Diego Diaz 32
Charlotte Joy 32
Ioannis Kavaratzis 31
Yoav Karavany 30
Emily Reinking 29
Bianca Torres 29
Kristyna Adamcikova 28
Anders Mol 28
Christian Kinlaw 27
Jess Clark 27
Dan John 27
Jacqueline Ribeiro 26
Hannah Volpi 24
Vahe Nazaryan 22
Leo Saulitis 22
Patrycja Gorska 22
K.W. Ng 21
Leonel Penela 20
Chuyao Fang 20
Sophia Neuss 19
Szymon Pietraszek 19
Dennis De Donder 19
Monika Mamaja 17
Kasper Van de Vijver 17
 
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Beach Volleyball History
In 1967
Ron Lang and Ron Von Hagen won the Parks & Rec Santa Barbara Open.  It was the 29th win for Ron Lang, the 12th win for Ron Von Hagen, and the 8th win for the team.
In 1972
Ron Lang and Ron Von Hagen won the Parks & Rec Marine Street Open.  It was the 45th win for Ron Lang, the 43rd win for Ron Von Hagen, and the 22nd win for the team.
In 1989
Patty Dodd and Jackie Silva won the WPVA Big Dogs Miami Open.  It was the 8th win for Patty Dodd, the 23rd win for Jackie Silva, and the 7th win for the team.
In 1995
Karolyn Kirby and Liz Masakayan won the WPVA Bally Total Fitness Shootout.  It was the 60th win for Karolyn Kirby, the 37th win for Liz Masakayan, and the 29th win for the team.
In 1995
Adam Johnson and Jose Loiola won the AVP Miller Lite Minneapolis Open.  It was the 18th win for Adam Johnson, the 3rd win for Jose Loiola, and the 2nd win for the team.
In 1995
Jan Kvalheim and Bjorn Maaseide won the FIVB German Open.  It was the 5th win for Jan Kvalheim, the 5th win for Bjorn Maaseide, and the 5th win for the team.
In 2000
Jose Loiola and Emanuel Rego won the FIVB Oldsmobile U.S. Grand Slam.  It was the 46th win for Jose Loiola, the 33rd win for Emanuel Rego, and the 16th win for the team.
In 2005
Vasiliki Arvaniti and Vasso Karadassiou won the FIVB ConocoPhillips Grand Slam.  It was the 2nd win for Vasiliki Arvaniti, the 3rd win for Vasso Karadassiou, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2005
Rachel Scott and Elaine Youngs won the AVP Cincinnati Open Presented by Liftoff.  It was the 3rd win for Rachel Scott, the 31st win for Elaine Youngs, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2006
Emanuel Rego and Ricardo Santos won the FIVB ConocoPhillips Grand Slam.  It was the 65th win for Emanuel Rego, the 38th win for Ricardo Santos, and the 22nd win for the team.
In 2006
Matt Fuerbringer and Casey Jennings won the AVP Seaside Heights Open presented by Bud Light.  It was the 4th win for Matt Fuerbringer, the 4th win for Casey Jennings, and the 4th win for the team.
In 2006
Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings won the AVP Seaside Heights Open presented by Bud Light.  It was the 61st win for Misty May-Treanor, the 57th win for Kerri Walsh Jennings, and the 55th win for the team.
In 2006
In Seaside Heights, both Casey Jennings (with Matt Fuerbringer) and Kerri Walsh (with Misty May-Treanor) won titles, becoming just the second husband-wife duo to win pro beach events on the same weekend. They join Mike and Patty Dodd, who accomplished the feat four times in 1989, but each time in different locations.
In 2006
Elaine Youngs' second place finish (with Rachel Wacholder) in Seaside Heights pushes her career earnings past $1 million. She becomes the third American woman to achieve that mark.
In 2011
Jennifer Kessy and April Ross won the FIVB ConocoPhillips Grand Slam Stavanger 2011.  It was the 21st win for Jennifer Kessy, the 18th win for April Ross, and the 18th win for the team.
In 2016
Chantal Laboureur and Julia Sude won the FIVB Porec Major.  It was the 7th win for Chantal Laboureur, the 6th win for Julia Sude, and the 4th win for the team.
In 2017
Guto Carvalhaes and Pedro Solberg won the FIVB Porec Major, Five Star.  It was the 3rd win for Guto Carvalhaes, the 22nd win for Pedro Solberg, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2022
Vaclav Bercik and Matyas Dzavoronok won the FIVB 2022 VM Beach Pro Tour Futures - Ios.  It was the 1st win for Vaclav Bercik, the 1st win for Matyas Dzavoronok, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2022
Dorina Klinger and Ronja Klinger won the FIVB 2022 VM Beach Pro Tour Futures - Ios.  It was the 1st win for Dorina Klinger, the 1st win for Ronja Klinger, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2023
Billy Allen and Alison Cerutti won the AVP Tour Series Denver Open.  It was the 3rd win for Billy Allen, the 30th win for Alison Cerutti, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2023
Hailey Harward and Kelley Kolinske won the AVP Tour Series Denver Open.  It was the 2nd win for Hailey Harward, the 9th win for Kelley Kolinske, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2023
Evan Cory and Troy Field won the FIVB BPT Futures Helsinki.  It was the 2nd win for Evan Cory, the 2nd win for Troy Field, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2023
Niina Ahtiainen and Taru Lahti won the FIVB BPT Futures Helsinki.  It was the 2nd win for Niina Ahtiainen, the 5th win for Taru Lahti, and the 2nd win for the team.
In 2023
Bautista Amieva and Leo Aveiro won the FIVB BPT Futures Messina.  It was the 4th win for Bautista Amieva, the 4th win for Leo Aveiro, and the 4th win for the team.
In 2023
Margherita Bianchin and Claudia Scampoli won the FIVB BPT Futures Messina.  It was the 5th win for Margherita Bianchin, the 5th win for Claudia Scampoli, and the 5th win for the team.
 
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