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under-75kg karate final by ippon ©Getty ImagesChina's Fan Wang and Xinyi Xia won gold in the women's beach

volleyball, beating Miki Ishii and Megumi Murakami from Japan ©Getty ImagesYet more history was created

A total of 75 athletes have been named in Germany's squad for the upcoming Summer Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires.

the Games includes 44 women and 31 men who will participate in athletics, badminton, 3x3 basketball, beach

volleyball, archery, fencing, golf, judo, canoe sprint, modern pentathlon, cycling, gymnastics, wrestling

Seven sports have been recommended for inclusion on the programme for the 2020 Asian Beach Games in Sanya

The sports are football, handball, 3x3 basketball, volleyball, aquatics, athletics and coastal rowing.It

that the pearl of the South China Sea is ready to shine when it hosts the sixth edition of the Asian Beach

countries and regions that Sanya would deliver a successful event.The Host City Contract for the 2020 Asian Beach

Sanya is set to welcome more than 5,000 athletes from November 28 to December 5 in 2020.The last Asian Beach

Agatha Bednarczuk and Eduarda “Duda” Lisboa won $150,000 (£118,000/€132,000) - the biggest purse in beach

volleyball history - as they defeated the Czech Republic’s Barbora Hermannová and Markéta Sluková in

the women’s gold medal match at the Beach Volleyball World Tour Finals in Hamburg.

prize won yesterday by men’s winners Anders Mol and Christian Sorum of Norway in this International Volleyball

@volei pic.twitter.com/2mNbl1CUwS— Beach Volleyball (@FIVBBeach) August 19, 2018In both tournaments,

Norway's Anders Mol and Christian Sorum won $150,000 (£118,000/€132,000) - the biggest purse in beach

volleyball history - as they defeated Poland's Michal Bryl and Grzegorz Fijalek in the men's gold

medal match at the Beach Volleyball World Tour Finals in Hamburg.

The European champions concluded this crowning International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) tournament

Bartosz Losiak of Poland confirmed won their respective pools to earn semi-final places at the Beach

Volleyball World Tour Finals in Hamburg.

Nicolai and Daniele Lupo 21-16, 21-18.The men’s gold and bronze medal matches in this International Volleyball

, with the winners taking a prize of $150,000 (£118,000/€132,000) – the biggest gold medal purse in beach

volleyball history.Germany’s top seeds Chantel Labourer and Julia Sude revived their chances in the

were the first to be ousted from podium placement contention in the opening men's pool round at the Beach

Volleyball World Tour Finals in Hamburg.

The Spaniards, with 103 appearances together on the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) World

Netherlands.Barbora Hermannova and Market Slukova of the Czech Republic are heading their group at the FIVB Beach

Volleyball World Finals in Hamburg ©FIVBTeams from Canada, Brazil and the Czech Republic are the only

as they defeated Michal Bryl and Grzegorz Fijalek of Poland in the opening men's pool round at the Beach

Volleyball World Tour Finals in Hamburg.

$150,000 (£118,000/€132,000) on offer for the winning men's and women's pairs in this International Volleyball

their opening pool match.Australia's Mariafe Artacho and Taliqua Clancy gained revenge at the FIVB Beach

Volleyball World Tour Finals in Hamburg today over the Canadians who beat them to the Commonwealth title

gold medals this season - the most titles by any men's or women's team in Australian international beach

volleyball history.The top eight teams qualified for each tournament, with the final two spots being

Record prize money will be on offer to the winners of the Beach Volleyball World Tour Finals as Hamburg

p1440, a new event series co-founded by beach volleyball legend Kerri Walsh-Jennings, has partnered with

the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) for the first time to host the Las Vegas Open in October

The event, a stop of the flagship FIVB Beach World Tour, is due to take place from October 17 to 21 with

points for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.It has been billed as an opportunity to "elevate the sport of beach

volleyball on a global scale and provide optimal opportunities for athletes from all around the world

The FIVB is the global authority in the volleyball world, and as a professional athlete whom has played

 "I am ecstatic for p1440 and the FIVB to come together to enhance the sport of beach volleyball

United States’ duo of Summer Ross and Sara Hughes have won their first Federation of International Volleyball

Moscow4Star final win = A trophy each for @summernoelross and @SaraHughesBeach from Russia London 2012 volleyball

champs Taras Khtey and Sergey Tetyukhin, and a hug from your coach pic.twitter.com/XFCTfM5T5k— Beach

Volleyball (@FIVBBeach) August 12, 2018The pair played well in the first set but were then largely dominated

Sara Hughes have capped their first season playing together by making the final of the International Volleyball

The pair started quickly against Germany’s Julia Sude and Chantal Laboureur at the Four-Star Beach World

That is why we are playing in this tournament even though we are already going to the Beach Volleyball

Qatar's Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tajin silenced the home crowd at the Federation of International Volleyball

Park but still attracted a significant crowd due to the Russians taking part in this 4-star World Tour beach

times this year.They are undoubtably an up and coming side though, having won silver medls in the FIVB Beach

Volleyball Under-21 World Championships in 2016 and 2017."

impressive start to the women's event as they booked their place in the second round at the International Volleyball

form on the opening day of main draw action as they recorded two victories at the four-star World Tour beach

Positive reports of the current multi-sport European Championships taking place here and in Glasgow have prompted Hamburg to declare a serious interest in hosting a future version.

significantly higher than for major events such as the Olympic Games.Hamburg, which will hold the FIVB Beach

Volleyball World Championships next year, has money to spend on its sport budget to 2024 and believe

semi-finals of the International Handball Federation’s Men's World Championship and the International Volleyball

Federation’s Beach World Championships are also due take place in Hamburg next year.Berlin and Glasgow