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Krattiger and Dillier Produce Stunning Shutout of Boermans and De Groot at World Championships

November 20, 2025February 19, 2026 BumpSpike.com source: Volleyball Worldanders_mol, andre_stein, arthur_mariano, christian_sorum, david_ahman, evandro_goncalves, jonatan_hellvig, renato_lima, sam_schachter, stefan_boermans, yorick_de_groot

Switzerland’s Marco Krattiger and Leo Dillier produced the most shocking result of the sixteenthfinals at the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championship in Adelaide, knocking out second-seeded Stefan Boermans and Yorick de Groot of the Netherlands. The stunning upset headlines a dramatic day that saw the full lineup for Thursday’s eighthfinals take shape. Swiss Shockwave in Adelaide Krattiger and Dillier, seeded 24th in the 48-team draw, hammered out a stunning 2-0 (21-14, 21-19) shutout of one of the main medal candidates in Australia. The Swiss dominated most of the first set…

Ehlers and Wickler grind to win Hamburg Elite opener

August 28, 2025February 20, 2026 christian_sorum, david_schweiner, evandro_goncalves, george_wanderley, jorge_alayo, moritz_pristauz, noslen_diaz, ondrej_perusic, stefan_boermans, yorick_de_groot

Home Victory for German Olympic Medalists Paris Olympic silver medalists Nils Ehlers and Clemens Wickler had an exciting opening match in front of their home fans at this week’s Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite event held in Hamburg on Wednesday, and fought hard to secure their first victory in the tournament. The Germans had Swiss qualifiers Adrian Heidrich and Jonathan Jordan as their opponents in their first Pool F match at the Am Rothenbaum Stadium and had to overcome a first-set loss to come back and win 2-1 (19-21,…

Ehlers and Wickler upset Mol and Sørum for a spot in the quarterfinals

July 5, 2025February 20, 2026 anders_mol, andre_stein, christian_sorum, george_wanderley, stefan_boermans, yorick_de_groot

Germans Stun Norwegian Superstars Repeating what they did just under a year ago in the semifinals of the Paris Olympics, Germans Nils Ehlers and Clemens Wickler shocked Norwegian stars Anders Mol and Christian Sorum, beating the FIVB World Ranking leaders in the Round of 12 of this week’s Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite event held in Gstaad on Friday. The German Olympic medalists are among the eight teams that continue alive in the race for the title in the Swiss Alps, which will see both the quarterfinal and the…

Ahman and Hellvig back up to number two in World Ranking

June 4, 2025February 20, 2026 BumpSpike.comanastasija_samoilova, anders_mol, christian_sorum, david_ahman, david_schweiner, jonatan_hellvig, ondrej_perusic, stefan_boermans, svenja_muller, terese_cannon, tina_graudina, victoria_lopes, yorick_de_groot

Plavins and Fokerots Reach Team’s High Seventh Place The Ostrava men’s final between Ahman and Hellvig and Mol and Sorum After winning the Ostrava Elite on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour last week, reigning Olympic champions David Ahman and Jonatan Hellvig climbed back up to the number two spot in the men’s FIVB Beach Volleyball World Ranking. No changes in the women’s top five occurred as the charts received their weekly update on Monday. Men’s World Ranking Update Ahman and Hellvig\s absence from the top two in the ranking…

Boermans and De Groot hit the ground running in Brazil

April 12, 2025February 20, 2026 anders_mol, christian_sorum, david_ahman, evandro_goncalves, george_wanderley, jonatan_hellvig, jorge_alayo, moritz_pristauz, noslen_diaz, sam_cottafava, sam_schachter, stefan_boermans, yorick_de_groot

Stefan Boermans and Yorick de Groot played on Thursday, in Saquarema, their first matches since last December, but judging by their performance in the first day of the men’s main draw of the second Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite event of the year, it would be hard to tell the Dutch Olympians hadn’t been active for four months. The Europeans formed one of the six teams that won their pools in Brazil and advanced undefeated directly to the Round of 12 of the event – Norway’s Anders Mol/Christian Sorum,…

Mol & Sørum Reclaim Beach Pro Tour Throne in Doha Finals

December 8, 2024March 10, 2025 BumpSpike.comanders_mol, christian_sorum, david_ahman, jonatan_hellvig, stefan_boermans, yorick_de_groot

The Beachvolley Vikings are back on top! Anders Mol & Christian Sørum reclaimed their title as Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Finals champions, defeating David Åhman & Jonatan Hellvig in the 2024 Doha Finals. The Norwegian duo avenged their loss in the 2023 final against the Swedes, securing their second Beach Pro Tour Finals gold after winning in 2022. Grand Final: Norway vs. Sweden Rivalry Continues Mol & Sørum, seeded third, delivered a 2-0 (21-18, 22-20) victory over the top-ranked Swedes, taking control in the first set and rallying in…

BPT Finals Men’s Doha Preview – World’s Top Teams in the last Big Battle of the Year

December 4, 2024March 9, 2025 BumpSpike.comanders_mol, christian_sorum, david_ahman, david_schweiner, jonatan_hellvig, ondrej_perusic, paolo_nicolai, sam_cottafava, stefan_boermans, yorick_de_groot

The biggest Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour event of the year kicks off on Wednesday, December 4, in Doha, Qatar, bringing together 10 of the best men’s teams in the world for an intense showdown at the Aspire Zone. Running through Saturday, December 7, the tournament will feature high-stakes matchups between elite duos, including reigning Olympic champions, world champions, and former world number ones. Tournament Format The 10 teams are divided into two round-robin pools of five. After pool play: The winners of each pool advance directly to the semifinals.…

History at Hamburg BPT for Victorious Mol and Sorum

August 24, 2024March 9, 2025 BumpSpike.comanders_mol, christian_sorum, stefan_boermans, yorick_de_groot

Anders Mol and Christian Sørum may not have defended their Olympic title in Paris, but they cemented their legacy with a historic victory at the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Hamburg Elite16 on Sunday. The Norwegian duo, known as the “Beach Volley Vikings,” defeated Spanish legends Pablo Herrera and Adrián Gavira 2-0 (21-15, 21-11) in the gold medal match at the Am Rothenbaum Stadium, securing their 24th international title. This victory places Mol and Sørum second on the all-time list of men’s beach volleyball teams, surpassing Americans Todd Rogers and…

Paris 2024 Rankings – Home Dominance and Sweeping Triumphs: Joao Pessoa Elite16 Unveils Volleyball Powerhouses!

November 27, 2023March 31, 2024 BumpSpike.comana_patricia, barbara_seixas, chen_xue, david_ahman, duda, jonatan_hellvig, kristen_nuss, paolo_nicolai, sam_cottafava, stefan_boermans, taryn_kloth, xinyi_xia, yorick_de_groot

In a thrilling echo of last year’s fall Elite16 in Brazil, where home teams reigned supreme, the Joao Pessoa Elite16 witnessed a similar spectacle of dominance. Brazilian sensations Ana Patricia and Duda reaffirmed their status as the world’s top-ranked duo, clinching their fifth gold medal of the season with a breathtaking display of skill and determination. Their victory, a testament to their unwavering prowess, saw them overcome compatriots Barbara and Carol in a fiercely contested final. Meanwhile, China’s rising stars Xinyi Xia and Chen Xue continued their upward trajectory, securing…