Czechia
The CEZ Czech Beach Volleyball Championships in Prague recently concluded, with **Andrea Lorenzova & Mariana Tomasova** claiming the women`s national title. The second-seeded duo secured a convincing 2-0 (**35-33, 21-11**) victory in the final against third-seeded Julie Honzovicova & Valerie Dvornikova, following an intense first set. **Anna Pospisilova & Daniela Mokra**, the bracket leaders, took bronze with a hard-fought 2-1 (**24-22, 15-21, 15-12**) win over Justyna Frommova & Jaroslava Marcelova.
In the men`s competition, the top three seeded teams dominated the podium. **Tadeas Trousil & Jiri Sedlak** won the national championship, sweeping Tomas Semerad & Adam Stocek 2-0 (**21-11, 21-16**). **Matyas Jezek & Adam Waber** secured the bronze, defeating Martin Melmuka & Martin Pihera 2-0 (**22-20, 21-14**).
Italy
Termoli hosted the penultimate stop of the 2025 Fonzies Absolute Italian Beach Volleyball Championship tour. **Mauro Sacripanti & Giacomo Titta** claimed victory in the men`s event, achieving a 2-0 (**21-18, 21-11**) upset against top-seeded Tiziano Andreatta & Davide Benzi in the final. Italian Olympians **Samuele Cottafava & Enrico Rossi** secured the bronze medal with a 2-0 (**21-16, 21-17**) win over second-seeded Matteo Martino & Simone Podesta.
In the women`s final, second-seeded **Giada Benazzi & Erika Ditta** clinched gold with a 2-0 (**21-13, 23-21**) upset over bracket leaders Alice Gradini & Federica Frasca. The Italian-American duo of **Arianna Barboni & Courtney Schwan** earned bronze, defeating Jessica Bellero Piccinin & Claudia Puccinelli 2-0 (**21-15, 21-19**).
Japan
The 2025 Japan Beach Volleyball Tour continued in Aomori, where second-seeded **Miki Ishii & Mayu Kikuchi** secured the women`s trophy. They dominated the final with a 2-0 (**21-5, 21-8**) victory against Ami Shirahata & Suzuna Fukuda. A shared bronze medal went to the semifinalists, Miu Sasawatari & Noa Utsugi and top-seeded Sakura Ito & Mayu Sawame.
In the men`s final, third-seeded **Yusuke Ishijima (Gottsu) & Juntaro Tachiya** pulled off a 2-0 (**22-20, 21-16**) upset against bracket leaders Hiroki Dylan Kurokawa & Yoshiumi Hasegawa. The bronze medal was shared between the German-Japanese pair of **Martin Kaufer & Kensuke Shoji** and the mixed team of Japan’s **Taito Mizumachi & New Zealand’s Thomas Hartles**.
Spain
Fuengirola hosted the 2025 Spanish Beach Volleyball Championships. **Alejandro Huerta & Adrian Gavira** were crowned men`s national champions, defeating Javier Huerta & Oscar Jimenez 2-0 (**21-7, 21-19**) in the final. Top-seeded **Antonio Saucedo & Alvaro Viera** secured the bronze medal with a hard-fought 2-1 (**21-15, 17-21, 15-12**) victory against second-seeded Pablo Perez & Nathan Matos.
The women`s national title went to top seeds **Ana Vergara & Tania Moreno**, who delivered a convincing 2-0 (**21-15, 21-15**) win over second-seeded Nazaret Florian & Carolina Fernandez Da Silva in the gold medal match. Third-seeded **Daniela Andreu & Elba Paez** completed the podium, securing bronze with a 2-0 (**21-14, 21-14**) victory against Amparo Hopf & Raquel Palma.
Switzerland
Bern, the capital, hosted the Swiss Beach Volleyball Championships, concluding the Emmi Caffe Latte Beachtour. Switzerland`s top-ranked international duo, **Anouk Verge-Depre & Zoe Verge-Depre**, secured the women`s national title. The top seeds won a challenging final 2-0 (**23-21, 21-15**) against Menia Bentele & Annique Niederhauser. Second-seeded **Leona Kernen & Muriel Bossart** earned bronze with a 2-0 (**21-17, 21-18**) victory over Linda Abbuhl & Livia Stolz.
Men`s bracket leaders **Florian Breer & Luc Fluckiger** also claimed the Swiss championship, staging a 2-1 (**20-22, 21-15, 15-12**) comeback victory in the final against the third-seeded Swiss-Czech duo, Nathan Broch & Filip Habr. **Mael Masserey & Tinko Schnegg** took bronze, achieving a 2-0 (**21-14, 21-19**) upset against second-seeded Quentin Metral & Michiel Zandbergen.
