Sept. 15, 2025: Alison McKay and Darby Dunn of Canada won gold at the eighth stop of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Tour, held at the Flor Blanca beach stadium in San Salvador, El Salvador, this past weekend.

It was a 2-1 (21-19, 16-21, 15-8) victory for McKay (Port Moody, BC) and Dunn (Surrey, BC), over Kelly Belardi and Natalie Myszkowski of the United States.

This is the second medal of the season for Darby Dunn as she won the silver medal on this tour in Manzanillo, Mexico, alongside Mikayla Law-Heese.

McKay/Dunn reached the final thanks to their 2-0 (21-13, 21-9) victory in semifinals over Venezuelans Oriana Granadilla and Yonnielis Camacho on Sunday.

Canada reached the podium on the men’s side as well with a silver in San Salvador.

Mexico’s Miguel Sarabia and Jorman Osuna defeated Canadians Martin Licht (Toronto, ON) and Luke de Greeff (Victoria, BC) in the men's gold final 2-0 (21-15, 21-13).

Licht /de Greeff had won over Rouzbeh Rahnavard /Dylan Devecseri 2-0 (21-14, 21-18) in an all-Canadian semifinal.

Women's Standings
1. McKay/Dunn CAN
2. Belardi/Myszkowski USA
3. González/Navas PUR
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5. Roskic/Pantovic CAN

Men’s Standings
1. Sarabia/Osuna MEX
2. Licht/de Greeff CAN
3. Araya/Varela CRC
4. Rahnavard/Devecseri CAN

Full results & more info at www.norceca.net

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