Australian Junior Beach Volleyball Championships
Volleyball Queensland’s junior beach volleyball teams participate annually in the Australian Junior Beach Volleyball Championships (AJBVC), Australia’s premier beach tournament for male and female junior athletes. A state-based competition, VQ is proud of its success at this tournament, defending the title consecutively since 2015.
In 2019, Volleyball QLD sent a contingent of 25 teams to compete at AJBVC winning six gold, four silver, and three bronze medals. Congratulations to all athletes, parents, and coaches for winning the Andy Burdin Shield for a record fifth year in a row.
Keep up with this event and share your own updates on social media using #volleyballqld #vqtakesajbvc.
2020 AJBVC
Date*: 15 – 18 March 2020
Divisions: U14 / U15 / U16 / U17 / U18
Venue: Coolangatta, Queensland
Membership^: All athletes must be current, financial members of VQ
*The tournament dates do not fall during Queensland school holidays.
*Tournament dates clash with Asian u19 Beach Volleyball Championships (12-15 Mar, Phuket)
^Athletes can be Recreational or Full members to trial but require a Full membership to compete. Applications for 2020 memberships will be available from January 2020.
AJBVC Training Schedule
Coaching opportunities are also available at AJBVC.
2020 AJBVC Squad Selections
U14 Boys
| U14 Boys: Selected Athletes |
| Keno Barendse |
Jesse Buckman |
Luke Buckman |
Wil Fearnley |
Alexander Kioupelis |
| Matthew Marshall |
Alex Mcconnel |
Samuel Orford |
Caden Rieger |
Joshua Slogrove |
| Sebby Taylor |
Jett Van Doren |
Jack Weeden |
Jack Wehrman |
Zak Axton |
| U14 Boys: Shadow Athletes |
| Tunjai Cafer |
Fergus Crawford |
Jack Elson |
| Gianluca Gasperini |
Fergus Richmond |
Baxter Wilson |
U14 Girls
| U14 Girls: Selected Athletes |
| Kate Callum |
Felicity Cantrill |
Molly Clark |
Matisse Conlon |
Abbey Dobson |
| Kyla French |
Charlotte Hansen |
Millicent Jennings |
Stephanie Marshall |
Olivia Mickleborough |
| Giselle Pietrobon |
Ava Pitman |
Chloe Sumich |
Danniella Tulloch-Juleff |
Isabella Zarb |
| U14 Girls: Shadow Athletes |
| Allegra Conlon |
Zara Duclos |
Tahlia Ryder |
Emma Taylor |
U15 Boys
| U15 Boys: Selected Athletes |
| David Brown |
Nicholas Craig |
Can Dagtekin |
Harrison Dhu |
Henry Duhig |
| Cristian Kuenzel |
Angus Montague |
Bailey Morgan |
Timothee Philippe |
Archer Springer |
| Mitchell Trenow |
Kye Alexander Van Beest |
Ethan VanderWal |
Sasha Voznessenski |
Damon Walsh |
| U15 Boys: Shadow Athletes |
| Lachlan Hinneberg |
Frasier Lay |
Elliott Mills |
| Hunter Paterson |
Nathan Rossow |
Bryce Thomas |
U15 Girls
| U15 Girls: Selected Athletes |
| Kione Arthy |
Olivia Barclay |
Mikaylah Bauer Ludbey |
Georgia Howlett |
Indiana Kuhn |
| Chloe Lipscombe |
Daisy Mabin |
Monique Jones |
Olivia McKenzie |
Lina Mueller |
| Shelby Peace |
Yma Smith |
Lilyana Stanojevic |
Lily Strati |
Millie White |
| U15 Girls: Shadow Athletes |
| Maya Osman |
Courtney Peck |
Ellie Runham |
U16 Boys
| U16 Boys: Selected Athletes |
| James Clark |
Matthew Cook |
Ethan Crawford |
| Thomas Goh |
Zane McDonald |
Jonty Springer |
| U16 Boys: Wildcard* |
| Max Jolly-Perrett |
Blake Van Doren |
*wildcard has now been granted by the tournament
U16 Boys: Shadow Athletes
|
| Lochlan Cawdell |
Sebastian Iselin-Shea |
U16 Girls
| U16 Girls: Selected Athletes |
| Ayla Harmer |
Aleah Hill |
Kayla Hill |
| Ruby Lonsdale |
Natasha Neilson |
Kayla Stevens |
| U16 Girls: Wildcard* |
| Tandia Briggs |
Sophia Dobson |
*wildcard has now been granted by the tournament
U16 Girls: Shadow Athletes
|
| Kayla Cantrill |
Sasha Petrenko |
Kaitlin Watson |
Chloe Wise |
U17 Boys
| U17 Boys: Selected Athletes |
| Toby Bergh |
Taliesin Drake |
Ben Hood |
| Travis Kerr |
Jeremy McEvoy |
Caleb Sala |
| U17 Boys: Wildcard* |
| Bailey Daniel |
Lachlan Haakma |
Dalton Morrison |
Liam Scheel |
*wildcard has now been granted by the tournament
U17 Boys: Shadow Athletes
|
| Daniel Beitz |
Ethan Brownsey |
Matthew Schilf |
Ajax Smith |
U17 Girls
| U17 Girls: Selected Athletes |
| Eva Brac |
Sharna Homer |
Saskia Jones |
| Brielle Kettleton |
Chloe Ryder |
Michela Strati |
| U17 Girls: Wildcard* |
| Grace Dunkley |
Coco Farrow |
Charlee Hopper |
Charlotte Duncan |
*wildcard has now been granted by the tournament
U17 Girls: Shadow Athletes
|
| Genevieve Nissen |
Maya Siwek |
Charlize Walsh |
Annelise Willis |
U18 Boys
| U18 Boys: Selected Athletes |
| Shaun Andersen |
Jordan Cox |
Thomas Goody |
| Billy Greber |
Max Johnson |
Lucas Sharpe Josefsem |
| U18 Boys: Wildcard* |
| Diarmid Chappell |
Jack McIntosh |
Thomas Roberts |
Matthew Watkins |
*wildcard has now been granted by the tournament
U18 Boys: Shadow Athletes
|
| Ali Rahmanian |
Brennan O’Neill |
U18 Girls
| U18 Girls: Selected Athletes |
| Ella Milne |
Kayla Scott |
Caity Meale |
| Sofia Prilutskaya |
Erin Slogrove |
Sophie Walsh |
| U18 Girls: Wildcard* |
| Charlotte Graham |
Matilda ‘Grace’ Scotney |
*wildcard has now been granted by the tournament
The following athletes have been called up to represent Australia at the Asian u19 Beach Volleyball Championships at the same time as AJBVC: Alisha Stevens, Kayla Mears & Jasmine Fleming
U18 Girls: Shadow Athletes
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| Sophie Cornick |
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Volleyball Australia’s U19 and U21 Beach Volleyball Championships
Volleyball Australia have announced the U19 and U21 Beach Volleyball Championships to take place in Manly, NSW, in February 2020.
The U19 teams will be selected by VQ, while the U21 teams will require VQ sign off. If you are interested in participating, please complete the Express of Interest by 20 January 2020 to be considered for selection.
Date: 22 – 23 February 2020
Divisions: U21 / U19
Price: TBA
Venues: Manly Beach, New South Wales
Membership: Athletes competing in this tournament must be current full members of VQ (or your own state/ country).
VA Beach Championships EOI
For further information, please contact our Events Manager.
Junior QLD Beach Resources
Junior QLD Beach Volleyball Results History
