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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (June 18, 2023) – USA Volleyball will host beach trials events  for the U21 and U23 age groups on June 19-22 in Hermosa Beach, California.

The U21 FIVB Beach World Championship Trials will be the official U.S. qualifying event for the 2023 FIVB U21 Beach World Championship.

The winning pairs for both the men and women will qualify to represent the United States at the 2023 FIVB U21 Beach World Championships on November 8-12 in Roi-Et, Thailand.

Should USA Volleyball receive the second spot per a specific gender in the U21 Age Group World Championships, then USA Volleyball will select two athletes from the alternates on the U21 Beach National Team that will earn the right provided they attend the two mandatory USA Volleyball training blocks prior to departure.

The alternate athletes will be chosen by USA Volleyball based on an athlete’s NTDP participation.

The U23 Beach National Team Trials are the official U.S. qualifying event for the 2023 NORCECA U23 Beach Championships.

The first place-winning pairs per gender will earn the right to represent the U.S. at the 2023 NORCECA U23 Beach Championship.

Should USA Volleyball receive the second spot per a specific gender in the NORCECA U23 Beach Championships, then USAV will select two athletes from the alternates on the 2023 Beach Collegiate National Team that will earn the right provided they attend the two mandatory USAV training blocks prior to departure.

The alternate athletes will be chosen by USAV based on an athlete’s National Team Development Program (NTDP) participation.