Beach volleyball courts across Europe were ablaze with action this past week as champions were crowned in Austria, Belgium, France, the Netherlands, and Poland. These national tour events provided not only exhilarating matches but also key opportunities for elite athletes to earn ranking points and gain competitive momentum.
Austria: Dominant Performances in Vienna
The 2025 win2day Beach Volleyball Tour PRO concluded in Vienna, where Austrian duo Paul Pascariuc and Alexander Horst claimed the men's title with commanding play. On the women’s side, Thamela Coradello and Victoria Lopes of Brazil stood out, sweeping the final 2-0 to earn the gold medal.
Belgium: Top Seeds Triumph in Hemiksem
In Hemiksem, Belgium’s top-seeded pairings upheld their status. The women’s championship went to Britt Ruysschaert and Isabel Van den Broeck. Meanwhile, Martijn Colson and Dennis Deroey emerged victorious from the men’s bracket.
France: Hometown Heroes in Montbeliard
Montbeliard saw home favorites Charly Samier and Enzo Tomietto winning the men's title. In the women’s category, Michaela Formankova and Katerina Tychnova overcame the odds and climbed from the qualifiers to clinch first place.
Netherlands: Surprises in Amstelveen
The Eredivisie Beach stop in Amstelveen delivered dramatic results. Serena van der Made and Rianne Stok surprised many with their victory in the women’s division. In the men’s final, Brazil's Gabriel Dos Reis Santiago and Felipe Alves Pereira secured gold.
Poland: Intensity Peaks in Torun
The Orlen Beach Volley Tour in Torun featured high drama. Jedrzej Brozyniak and Piotr Janiak captured the men’s crown after a tense three-set final. On the women’s side, Agnieszka Adamek and Aleksandra Gromadowska pulled off a major upset to win gold.
These events not only rewarded athletes with valuable experience and ranking points but also elevated anticipation for the rest of the European beach volleyball summer season. With many more tournaments ahead, fans can look forward to even more high-level matchups and thrilling showdowns.
For full details, visit the official recap from the FIVB: Champions Crowned at National Tour Stops.
