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Brazil Beach Volleyball tour returns |
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Juliana and Larissa will resume the tour at the top of the tables and have full momentum following their SWATCH FIVB World Tour win |
Fortaleza, Brazil, August 31, 2010 – After collecting 33 medals on the SWATCH FIVB World Tour, Brazilian beach volleyball teams are back at home to play on the second phase of the National Banco do Brasil Tour. The tournament will restart in Iracema Beach, in Fortaleza, from September 9 to 12. More
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Brazilian pair nominated for Women’s Sports Foundation’s 2010 Sportswomen of the Year |
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Juliana and Larissa picked up their fifth SWATCH FIVB World Tour title in Finland earlier this month |
Lausanne, Switzerland, August 30, 2010 – 2010 SWATCH FIVB World Tour champions Brazilian duo Larissa Franca and Juliana Felisberta Silva have been nominated as finalists for the Women’s Sports Foundation’s 2010 Sportswomen of the Year following a golden year on the circuit. More
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Record number of countries for Continental Beach Volleyball Cup confirmed at ground-breaking seminar |
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Members of all five FIVB Confederations and different FIVB Departments at the FIVB headquarters in Lausanne for the inaugural seminar on the Continental Beach Volleyball Cup and FIVB Beach Volleyball World Cup |
Lausanne, Switzerland, August 27, 2010 – A record-breaking total of 153 countries across 62 tournaments have been confirmed to participate in the Continental Beach Volleyball Cup at the same time an outstanding educational three-day seminar on how to organise, play and officiate a Beach Volleyball event for the benefit of potential Continental Beach Volleyball Cup and the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Cup hosts was completed on Friday at the headquarters of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) with representatives from all five confederations and different FIVB departments all exchanging ideas, questions and recommendations. More
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USA’s Jennings & Wong Snare Milner Open Men’s Gold Medal |
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Menco Sandstra (center) of Milner with his men's podium of Benjamin Insfran, Bruno Oscar Schmidt, Kevin Wong, Casey Jennings, Matt Fuerbringer and Nick Lucena. |
The Hague, Netherlands, August 29, 2010 - For the 10th-time on the 2010 SWATCH FIVB World Tour, a team from United States has topped an international Beach Volleyball podium as Casey Jennings and Kevin Wong validated an earlier victory in the US$380,000 Milner Open to win the gold medal here Sunday. More
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Talita Celebrates Birthday By Winning Milner Open Women’s Gold Medal |
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Talita Antunes (pictured) celebrated her 28th birthday Sunday by winning the US$380,000 Milner Open with Brazilian partner Maria Antonelli. |
The Hague, Netherlands, August 29, 2010 - Olympian Talita Antunes celebrated her 28th birthday here Sunday by teaming with Maria Antonelli to win the gold medal at the US$380,000 Milner Open as the Brazilians defeated two of the SWATCH FIVB World Tour’s top tandems this weekend to claim their second international Beach Volleyball title this season. More |

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