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Kristen Nuss & Taryn Kloth Defend Title – 2024 Beach Pro Tour Champions in Doha

December 8, 2024March 9, 2025 BumpSpike.com source: Volleyball Worldanastasija_samoilova, chen_xue, kristen_nuss, taryn_kloth, tina_graudina, xinyi_xia

Kristen Nuss & Taryn Kloth have solidified their dominance in beach volleyball by winning back-to-back Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Finals gold medals in Doha. The American duo successfully defended their 2023 title, securing their eighth career gold and 12th overall medal on the Tour. All-American Final: Nuss & Kloth Triumph Over Cannon & Kraft The championship match was an all-USA battle, with Nuss & Kloth defeating Terese Cannon & Megan Kraft in straight sets (21-19, 21-17). Nuss contributed with four aces Kloth delivered five kill blocks Cannon scored a…

Beach Pro Tour Finals: Women’s Semifinals Set for Showdown in Doha

December 6, 2024March 9, 2025 BumpSpike.comanastasija_samoilova, chen_xue, cinja_tillman, kristen_nuss, svenja_muller, taryn_kloth, terese_cannon, tina_graudina, xinyi_xia

The Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Finals in Doha are down to the final four, as Latvia’s Tina Graudina & Anastasija Samoilova and China’s Chen Xue & Xinyi Xia secured the last two spots in the semifinals on Friday. Both teams will now face American duos in Saturday’s decisive matches for a chance to play in the gold medal match. Semifinal Matchups (Saturday, December 7): 🕐 13:00 local time (10:00 GMT):🇱🇻 Tina Graudina / Anastasija Samoilova (Latvia) vs. Terese Cannon / Megan Kraft (USA) 🕑 14:00 local time (11:00 GMT):🇨🇳…

BPT Finals in Doha: Women’s Top Teams Set for Battle

December 3, 2024March 9, 2025 BumpSpike.comanastasija samoilova, brandie_wilkerson, chen_xue, cinja_tillman, kristen_nuss, melissa_humana_paredes, svenja_muller, taryn_kloth, tina_graudina, xinyi_xia

The biggest Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour event of the year is about to begin! The Beach Pro Tour Finals will take place in Doha, Qatar, from Wednesday, December 4, to Saturday, December 7, at the Aspire Zone. The women’s competition will feature 10 of the world’s top teams, including Olympic and World Championship medalists, all competing for the prestigious season-ending title. Tournament Format The 10 teams are divided into two round-robin pools of five. The pool winners advance directly to the semifinals. The second and third-placed teams will face…

AVP League Secures National TV Coverage on CBS Sports Network

October 6, 2024March 9, 2025 BumpSpike.combrandie_wilkerson, kristen_nuss, melissa_humana_paredes, taryn_kloth

The AVP League is set to reach a broader audience as it partners with CBS Sports Network (CBSSN) for a weekly two-hour telecast, beginning this Sunday. The coverage will showcase matches from Week 4 of the League, held at the 8,700-seat H-E-B Center in Cedar Park, Texas, just outside Austin. This marks a significant step in the AVP’s efforts to introduce its team-oriented format to mainstream sports fans. Weekly Coverage Through Playoffs The agreement with CBSSN ensures that the AVP League will be featured on the network every Sunday until…

David Åhman and Jonatan Hellvig Lead European Charge in BPT Elite16 Gstaad

July 8, 2024March 9, 2025 BumpSpike.comanastasija_samoilova, andre_stein, david_ahman, george_wanderley, jonatan_hellvig, kristen_nuss, taryn_kloth, tina_graudina

Reigning European champions David Åhman and Jonatan Hellvig of Sweden led teams from the continent to a successful campaign in one of the most traditional stops of the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour, the Elite16 tournament of Gstaad, Switzerland. With the 22-year-old Swedes at the top of the men’s podium and two other European duos taking medals home, the tournament came to an end on Sunday in the Swiss Alps, leaving promising signs to the teams from the continent that will compete at the Paris Olympics later this month. Swedish…

Kloth/Nuss and Åhman/Hellvig Triumph at Espinho Elite16

May 26, 2024March 9, 2025 BumpSpike.comdavid_ahman, jonatan_hellvig, kristen_nuss, nina_brunner, tanja_huberli, taryn_kloth

With just two months remaining before the Paris Olympics, Team USA’s Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss, along with Sweden’s David Åhman and Jonatan Hellvig, made a statement by claiming gold at the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Espinho Elite16 on Sunday. The Praia da Baía event was the fourth of seven Elite16 tournaments leading up to the Olympic Games and featured one of the strongest fields of the season, with nearly all top international beach volleyball teams in attendance. Kloth/Nuss Claim Sixth Beach Pro Tour Gold Kloth, 27, and Nuss,…

AVP Tour Returns! Huntington Beach 2024 Preview

May 16, 2024March 9, 2025 BumpSpike.comandy_benesh, brandie_wilkerson, chase_budinger, kelly_cheng, kristen_nuss, melissa_humana_paredes, miles_evans, sara_hughes, taryn_kloth, theo_brunner, tri_bourne

The AVP Tour is back, and for the first time in history, the off-season has stretched to a full eight months. Eight months of training, strategizing, and preparing for a high-intensity, three-tournament sprint. This week, the action kicks off with the first Heritage Series event in Huntington Beach, California. A New Era: The AVP League This season, there’s more at stake than ever. With the introduction of the AVP League, the top 16 men’s and women’s players will have an extended season beyond the three Heritage events. Starting in the…

BPT Elite Brasília – Brazilians Lead Home Party to Victory

May 6, 2024March 9, 2025 BumpSpike.comana_patricia, andre_stein, arthur_mariano, duda, esmee_bobner, evandro_goncalves, george_wanderley, kristen_nuss, taryn_kloth, zoe_verge_depre

Brazil’s beach volleyball dominance on home soil continued in spectacular fashion as the nation secured both gold medals at the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite16 event in Brasília on Sunday, extending an impressive winning streak in domestic tournaments. Double Gold Celebration Evandro Gonçalves/Arthur Lanci and Eduarda ‘Duda’ Lisboa/Ana Patrícia Ramos topped their respective podiums at the Parque da Cidade venue, marking the fifth consecutive tournament on Brazilian sand that has ended with the host nation claiming gold. Men’s Competition: Olympic Dreams Realized Evandro and Arthur capped a momentous day…

The Heat Turns up – Tepic Elite16 Preview

April 18, 2024March 5, 2025 BumpSpike.comkelly_cheng, kristen_nuss, sara_hughes, sarah_pavan, stefan_boermans, taryn_kloth, trevor_crabb

The Beach Pro Tour is heating up, and the Tepic Elite16 tournament is set to reignite the excitement that’s been simmering since the early season. After a quiet spring that tested the patience of top-tier players, volleyball fans are in for a treat as some of the world’s best beach athletes return to the sand. Top Players Ready to Shine The past months have been a period of strategic preparation for elite beach volleyball pairs. Notably absent from recent Challenges, top-ranked teams like Kristen Nuss and Taryn Kloth, and Kelly…

Doha 2023 – Nuss and Kloth strike gold!

December 12, 2023April 3, 2024 BumpSpike.comana_patricia, duda, kristen_nuss, taryn_kloth

Taryn Kloth & Kristen Nuss capped off a thrilling conclusion to the 2023 international beach volleyball season by clinching the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Finals title in Doha. It was a repeat victory for USA following the success of Sara Hughes & Kelly Cheng last year. This was Kloth & Nuss’ third gold of the year, after winning the La Paz Challenge and the Uberlandia Elite16. The silver medal at the Finals was claimed by Germany’s dynamic duo, Cinja Tillmann & Svenja Muller, their third medal to go along…