Beach volleyball's early beginnings can be traced back to Hawaii and California, where people would play informal games on the beach. The sport gained popularity in the 1920s and 1930s, with the first official beach volleyball tournament held in 1937 in Santa Monica, California. Over the years, beach volleyball has undergone significant transformations, with advancements in equipment, techniques, and player training.

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The popularity of beach volleyball has grown significantly over the years, with many professional tournaments and leagues around the world. The sport made its Olympic debut in 1996 and has been a part of the Olympic Games ever since. The FIVB (Fédération Internationale de Volleyball) is the governing body for volleyball and beach volleyball, and it oversees international competitions and sets rules and regulations for the sport.

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Playing beach volleyball offers a range of benefits, including:

Beach volleyball (BV) is distinguished from indoor volleyball by its two‑player teams, sand surface, and environmental variability (wind, lighting, background). These characteristics create unique biomechanical and tactical demands, which have attracted interest from sport scientists, coaches, and computer‑vision researchers alike [1,2].

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