2019 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour 7, 2019. The full calendar of events was announced on September 18, 2018. 2019 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour The 2019 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour is the global elite professional beach volleyball circuit organized by the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) for the 2018 beach volleyball season. Starts in late August 2018 after the end of the year season, the 2019 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Calendar comprised by four FIVB World Tour 5-star tournaments (including the World Tour Finals), thirteen FIVB World Tour 4-star, seven 3-star, six 2-star and twenty-two 1-star event, all organised by the FIVB. The
Beach volleyball began testing rule changes to the court size and scoring system. The beach volleyball court dimension was reduced from the indoor court size of to , and the scoring system was changed from sideout scoring, wherein only the serving team can score a point, to rally scoring, wherein a point is scored on every serve. The Association of Volleyball Professionals (AVP) adopted the FIVB's rule changes that same year, which upset many of the sport's purists at the time. The new rules were officially adopted by the FIVB in 2002. Beach volleyball is fundamentally similar to indoor volleyball. However, there