At a man-made recreation facility outside of Atlanta, beach volleyball made its debut as an Olympic sport, three years after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) had voted to give it full-medal ...

Beach volleyball made its Olympic debut at the 1996 Atlanta Games and remains popular today. Beach volleyball is played by two teams of two players. The first team to win two sets win the match. The ...

When beach volleyball became an Olympic medal event in Atlanta Games in 1996, the women's uniform was a bikini with the option to wear a body suit underneath in cold weather or for modesty purposes.

The 2024 Summer Games lived up to the hype. Here are key facts about athletes, events, and festivities in Paris. Beach and indoor volleyball at the 2024 Paris Games both start on July 27, with ...

Andrew Benesh of Team USA looks on during a beach volleyball training session at the Paris Olympic Games on July 25, 2024. Miles Partain of Team USA looks on during a beach volleyball training ...

Indoor volleyball has been an Olympic sport since the 1964 Tokyo Games. Beach volleyball appeared ... an official sport until ...

Daniel Freitas @dfritomedia April Ross is married! The Olympic beach volleyball player, 42, tied the knot with firefighter Josh Riley on Saturday, Sept. 14, at the Shade Hotel in Manhattan Beach ...

beach volleyball, swimming, sprinting and race walking on Rio's only nudist beach. There are also extra non-Olympic sports such as the tug of war, surfing, which is due to debut at the 2020 ...

Santa Monica officials say they are “very close” to reaching an agreement to host beach volleyball during the 2028 Summer Olympics, even though it might end up costing the city millions of ...

The 2024 Paris Olympics women's beach volleyball gold-medal match was one for the ages. Brazil's Duda Lisboa and Ana Patricia Ramos defeated Canada's Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson ...

Louisiana State University (LSU) gymnast Olivia Dunne has jokingly teased a debut - in beach volleyball - at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. This came after an LSU combined fun session with the ...