FIVB Beach Volleyball 2018-2019 Calendar: Full Schedule dates Confirmed.
The FIVB Beach Volleyball 2018-2019 Events Calendar was announced as the World Tour Council met in Lausanne. Highlighting an expansion in 3, 4 and 5-star events, the 2018-19 season is set to be the greatest yet with 19 largest still, with the 19 new host venues cities and five new host nations taking the overall prize money for the games up to nearly $8 million (World Championships and World Tour Finals not included).
When compared with 2017-18, the prize money for the new season has increased by 27.3% and almost doubled since 2016/2017. The total number of stops has also increased to 52, including a total of 87 events for both genders.
Highlights of the 2018-2019 calendar include three 5-star Beach Major Series events in Fort Lauderdale (USA), Gstaad (Switzerland) and Vienna (Austria), as well as a 5-star event in Rome (Italy) TBC. There will also be as many as fourteen 4-star events, eight 3-star events, seven 2-star events, and nineteen 1-star events across all five continents. The year’s signature event will be the 2019 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships in Hamburg, Germany from June 28-July 7, while the 2019 FIVB Beach Volleyball U21 World Championships will take place on Samila Beach in Songkhla, Thailand from June 19-23.
Following presentations in the morning, the FIVB World Tour Council meeting continued with two separate workshops; one for organizers of 1 and 2-star events, and the other for 3, 4 and 5-star events. There were also presentations on the upcoming 2019 and 2021 World Championships, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and exciting new opportunities in snow volleyball, the first inaugural season of which will begin in January 2019.
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August 23-26, 2018: Siofok, Hungary - 1-star - Double gender
August 28-September 1, 2018: Montpellier, France - 1-star - Double gender
September 13-16, 2018: Zhongwei, China, 2-star, Single gender – Women
September 30-October 4, 2018: Qinzhou, China - 3-star - Double gender
October 2-5, 2018: Bandar Torkaman, Iran, 1-star, Single gender – Men
October 9-12, 2018: Babolsar, Iran, 1-star, Single gender – Men
October 10-14, 2018: Yangzhou, China, 4-star - Double gender
October 16-19, 2018: Bandar Anzali, Iran, 1-star, Single gender – Men
October 17-21, 2018: Las Vegas, USA, 4-star, Double gender
October 24-28, 2018: Chetumal, Mexico, 3-star, Single gender – Women
November 29-December 2, 2018: Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1-star, Double gender
January 2-6, 2019: The Hague, Netherlands, 4-star, Double gender
January 17-20, 2019: Visakhapatnam, India, 1-star, Double gender
February 5-10, 2019: Fort Lauderdale, USA, 5-star (Beach Major Series), Double gender
February 13-17, 2019: Florida (city TBD), USA, 3-star, Double gender
February 21-24, 2019: Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 2-star, Single gender – Women
March 6-10, 2019: TBC Sydney, Australia, 4-star - Double gender
March 7-10, 2019: Kg Speu, Cambodia, 1-star, Single gender – Men
March 12-16, 2019: Doha, Qatar, 4-star, Single gender – Men
March 20-24, 2019: Texas (city TBD), USA, 3-star, Double gender
March 21-24, 2019: Siem Reap, Cambodia, 2-star, Single gender – Men
March 28-31, 2019: Miguel Pereira, Brazil, 1-star, Double gender (Date change)
April 4-7, 2019: Battambang, Cambodia, 1-star, Single gender – Women
April 8-11, 2019: Satun, Thailand, 1-star, Double gender
April 11-14, 2019: Langkawi, Malaysia,1-star, Double gender
April 24-28, 2019: Xiamen, China, 3-star, Double gender
April 25-28, 2019: Bangkok, Thailand, 1-star, Double gender
May 1-5, 2019: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 3-star, Double gender
May 8-12, 2019: Los Angeles (exact location TBD), USA, 4-star, Double gender
May 8-12, 2019: TBC Lucerne, Switzerland, 3-star, Double gender
May 9-12, 2019: Tuan Chau Island, Vietnam, 1-star, Single gender – Women
May 15-19, 2019: Itapema, Brazil, 4-star, Double gender
May 22-26, 2019: Jinjiang, China,4-star (TBC), Double gender
May 23-26, 2019: Manila, Philippines, 1-star, Double gender
May 29-June 2, 2019: Ostrava, Czech Republic, 4-star, Double gender
May 30-June 2, 2019: TBC Nanjing, China, 2-star, Single gender – Women
June 5-9, 2019: Alexandria, Egypt, 4-star, Single gender – Women
June 6-9, 2019: Singapore, Singapore, 2-star, Double gender
June 12-16, 2019: Warsaw, Poland, 4-star, Double gender
June 13-16, 2019: TBC Nantong, China, 2-star, Single gender – Women
June 19-23, 2019: TBC Rome, Italy, 5-star, Double gender
June 19-23, 2019: FIVB Beach Volleyball U21 World Championships, Samila Beach, Thailand
June 28-July 7, 2019: FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships, Hamburg, Germany, Double gender
July 4-7, 2019: Qidong, China, 2-star, Double gender
July 9-14, 2019: Gstaad, Switzerland, 5-star (Beach Major Series), Double gender
July 11-14, 2019: Daegu, Korea, 1-star, Single gender – Women
July 17-21, 2019: Espinho, Portugal, 4-star, Double gender
July 17-21, 2019: Edmonton, Canada, 3-star, Double gender
July 18-21, 2019: Ulsan, Korea, 1-star, Single gender – Women
July 24-28, 2019: Tokyo, Japan, 4-star, Double gender
July 31-August 4, 2019: Vienna, Austria, 5-star (Beach Major Series), Double gender
August 14-18, 2019: Moscow, Russia, 4-star, Double gender
August 21-24, 2019: Salalah, Oman, 1-star, Single gender – Men
August 21-24, 2019: Rubawu, Rwanda, 1-star, Double gender
September 4 - 8: World Tour Finals Rome, ITA, - 5 Star...
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