CASTRIES, Saint Lucia, May 3, 2026 – Grenada struck gold as the 2026 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Men’s and Women’s Beach Volleyball Championship concluded on Sunday at Cul de Sac courts in Saint Lucia.
Over three days of intense competition from May 1–3, teams from across the ECVA region battled through pool play, knockout rounds, and medal matches, culminating in high energy finals before an engaged local crowd.
In the women’s competition, Grenada claimed the top spot on the podium, while hosts Saint Lucia and Dominica also secured medals:
Gold – Thornia Mitchell / Renisha Stafford (GRN) 🇬🇩
Silver – Clio Phillip / Tenayestlgni Joseph (LCA) 🇱🇨
Bronze – Joyan Pascal / Adicia Burton (DMA) 🇩🇲
The women’s gold medal match delivered a thrilling three set battle. Grenada’s Mitchell/Stafford edged Saint Lucia’s Phillip/Joseph 2–1, with a final scoreline of 18–21, 21–19, 15–10. After dropping the opening set, the Saint Lucian pair fought back to force a decider, but Grenada’s consistency in side out and composure under pressure carried them over the line.
Dominica’s Pascal/Burton secured the bronze medal with a hard fought 2–1 (21–15, 20–22, 15–8) victory over Saint Lucia’s Denila Prospere / Amalia Louis. The Dominican duo started strongly, weathered a spirited Saint Lucian response in the second set, and then took control in the tiebreaker to clinch a place on the podium.
