The Queen & King of the Court 2025 tournament in London concluded with a showcase of exceptional talent and determination. Held indoors for the first time at the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, the competition highlighted the rising level of international beach volleyball—thanks in part to support from the FIVB's Volleyball Empowerment initiative.
Women's Final Results
- Champions: Katja Stam and Emi van Driel (Netherlands) – scored 15 points in the final round
- Runners-up: Taliqua Clancy and Stefanie Fejes (Australia)
- Third Place: Giuliana Poletti Corrales (Paraguay) and Lisa Luini (Netherlands)
Men's Final Results
- Champions: Manuel Alfieri and Alex Ranghieri (Italy)
- Runners-up: Calvin Aye and Teo Rotar (France)
- Third Place: Issa Batrane and Frederick Bialokoz (England)
The event not only celebrated elite performance but also showcased the tangible results of the Volleyball Empowerment program. Support from this initiative, including coaching and development funds, has helped nations like the Netherlands, Australia, France, and England close the gap in international competition.
As the series now moves on to Helsinki, Finland, anticipation builds for the next chapter in what has become one of beach volleyball's most compelling new formats.
