Austria
The 2025 win2day Beach Volleyball Tour PRO culminated in Kitzbuehel with the Austrian championships. The formidable Klinger sisters, Ronja and Dorina Klinger, clinched the women`s national title, securing a dominant 2-0 (21-19, 21-14) victory in the final over second-seeded Lilli Hohenauer and Lia Berger. The bronze medal was awarded to Magdalena Rabitsch and Anja Trailovic, who defeated Birgit Schottl and Stephanie Wiesmeyr 2-0 (21-17, 21-16) in the third-place playoff. In the men`s competition, bracket leaders Timo Hammarberg and Tim Berger were crowned champions after a clean 2-0 (21-17, 21-17) sweep against second seeds Christoph Dressler and Philipp Waller. The bronze went to Mathias Seiser and Laurenc Grossig, who achieved a narrow 2-0 (21-19, 21-19) win over experienced Olympians Alexander Huber and Robin Seidl.
Ecuador
Quito hosted another exciting leg of Ecuador`s Zero Latitude Tour. Top-seeded duo Jose Bowen and Isaac Jimenez lived up to expectations, securing the men`s title with an emphatic 2-0 (21-12, 21-11) win over the mixed Ecuadorian-Venezuelan pairing of Jefferson Angulo and Genelson Romero. For the bronze, second-seeded Rafael Cardenas and Diego Espana triumphed in a tight 2-0 (23-21, 21-19) match against Evan Tapia and Elian Varela. In the women`s final, second-seeded Romina Arroyo and Valentina Huacon emerged victorious, overcoming third seeds Anyela Meza and Mell Rodriguez Navarrete in a thrilling 2-1 (21-19, 11-21, 15-11) contest. The bronze medal match saw Daniela Barreno and Luciana Fiallos defeat Andrea Giler and Rafaela Guzman 2-0 (21-16, 21-18).
Germany
Timmendorfer Strand, for one final time, welcomed the German Beach Volleyball Championships, marking the conclusion of the German Beach Tour. The outstanding team of Svenja Muller and Cinja Tillmann captured the women`s crown, executing a remarkable 2-1 (14-21, 21-15, 15-6) comeback in the gold medal match against Sandra Ittlinger and Anna-Lena Grune. The bronze medal was awarded to Nele Barber and Melanie Gernert due to an injury-prompted withdrawal by their opponents, third-seeded Lea Kunst and Melanie Paul. In the men`s event, third-seeded Sven Winter and Lukas Pfretzschner impressively lifted the championship trophy, achieving a 2-0 (21-17, 21-14) upset victory over top-seeded Paul Henning and Lui Wust in the final. Paris 2024 Olympic silver medalists Nils Ehlers and Clemens Wickler, seeded second, secured bronze with a narrow 2-0 (22-20, 23-21) win against Benedikt Sagstetter and Jonas Sagstetter.
Italy
The Fonzies Absolute Italian Beach Volleyball Championship tour concluded in Bellaria Igea Marina, where the 2025 Italian champions were decided. Top seeds Manuel Alfieri and Alex Ranghieri lived up to their ranking, earning the men`s title with a 2-0 (21-19, 21-15) victory over Mauro Sacripanti and Giacomo Titta. The bronze medal went to Daniele Lupo and Davide Borraccino by forfeit against Fabrizio Manni and Jakob Windisch. For the women, bracket leaders Valentina Gottardi and Reka Orsi Toth also claimed the national title, defeating Alice Gradini and Federica Frasca 2-0 (21-17, 21-15) in the final. Similarly, Arianna Barboni and Luna Cicola secured the bronze medal through a forfeit against third-seeded Giada Bianchi and Claudia Scampoli.
Japan
The Hokkaido stop on the Japan Beach Volleyball Tour saw third-seeded Ren Matsumoto and Non Matsumoto achieve victory in the women’s final. They orchestrated an impressive 2-1 (14-21, 21-12, 15-10) comeback from a set down. Third place in the standings was shared between the two semifinal losers: second-seeded Asami Shiba and Reika Murakami, and bracket leaders Sakura Ito and Mayu Sawame. In the men’s competition, the mixed duo of Japan’s Taito Mizumachi and New Zealand’s Thomas Hartles secured the top spot on the podium. They delivered a commanding 2-0 (21-17, 21-13) victory over another international pairing, Germany’s Martin Kaufer and Japan’s Kensuke Shoji, who were seeded third. Top-seeded Hiroki Dylan Kurokawa and Yoshiumi Hasegawa, along with second-seeded Yusuke Ishijima (Gottsu) and Shoki Ueda, shared the third-place honors.
Spain
The Spanish National Beach Volleyball Circuit in Gijon witnessed wild cards Cesar Menendez and Francisco Tomas clinching the men`s gold. They pulled off a 2-0 (23-21, 21-16) upset against top-seeded Jorge Pascual and Tomas Agost in a thrilling final. Third place was jointly awarded to the semifinalists: the second-seeded Spanish-Ukrainian team of Raul Mesa and Sviatoslav Karvatskyi, and third-seeded brothers Jose Aba and Manuel Aba. On the women`s side, second-seeded Maria Sevillano and Lucy Ifoma Monteiro stood atop the podium, securing a decisive 2-0 (21-15, 21-11) win over Aida Perez Gomez and Clara Barrios in the final. The other two semifinalist teams – top-seeded Caliope Garcia and Nerea Ruiz, and third-seeded Amparo Hopf and Maria Gomez Sanchez – shared the bronze medal position.
Turkiye
Mersin, on Turkiye`s Bioderma Pro Beach Tour, hosted a men’s tournament that concluded with an all-Iranian podium. Alireza Aghajanighasab and Abbas Pourasgari secured first place after a hard-fought 2-1 (21-19, 12-21, 15-13) battle against their compatriots Bahman Salemiinjehboroun and Mojtaba Aro in the final. The bronze medal match saw Arash Vakili and Mohammad Mahdi Rezaei achieve a 2-0 (21-19, 21-18) victory over the third-seeded mixed Turkish-Zimbabwean duo of Umut Aksular and Rufaro Douglas Choto.
