Six test events for the Yekaterinburg 2023 Summer World University Games have been scheduled to take place in 2022.

aquatics is among the venues being constructed for the event, with facilities also being built for volleyball

The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has confirmed the five elected members of the FIVB Athletes

and Madelein Meppelink of The Netherlands will serve as the men’s and women’s representative in beach volleyball

have equal gender representation among its membership, and the same number of representatives from volleyball

the coronavirus pandemic.FIVB President Ary Graça is due to present to the Congress on "The Future of Volleyball

", while a presentation on "The Volleyball Empowerment" is also on the agenda.The FIVB financial reports

FIVB announced the launch of a new $300 million (£220 million/€250 million) commercial initiative, Volleyball

Pictograms have been revealed for the 2022 Asian Para Games in Hangzhou.

, chess, cycling, goalball, go, judo, lawn bowls, powerlifting, rowing, shooting, swimming, sitting volleyball

Iranian Chef de Mission Hadi Rezaei has spoken of his intention to send 50 athletes to the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games - more than half the size of the delegation that competed at Rio 2016.

winning eight golds, nine silvers and seven bronzes.But Rezaei, who achieved gold medals in sitting volleyball

by the Iranian National Paralympic Committee.Iran is set to compete in athletics, archery, sitting volleyball

Two sitting volleyball and wheelchair basketball teams consisting of 24 athletes will partake in the

The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has launched a new $300 million (£220 million/€250 million

) commercial initiative, Volleyball World, designed to boost growth and investment worldwide.

around the globe".It added: "Volleyball is the fourth most popular sport globally, with more than 800

Volleyball World will become the commercial entity for the sport around the world, initially for FIVB

Volleyball World will be responsible for the commercial operation of key volleyball and beach volleyball

The new Volleyball World initiative is designed to enhance the experience of FIVB events such as the

commented: "We are delighted to partner with CVC to launch Volleyball World."

The Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) has reportedly successfully appealed for the replay of African

women's beach volleyball qualifying matches for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

According to Citizen Digital, the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has annulled the results

tournament, held in the Nigerian capital Abuja in March, was Group C in the second round of the African Volleyball

 Kenya's women's beach volleyball head coach Sammy Mulinge revealed he was "very happy" at the decision

 The Kenya Volleyball Federation had appealed to the FIVB for a replay of the Olympic qualifying

Mobile operator TIM has signed a sponsorship agreement with the Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB) until the end of the year that will support Team Brazil’s preparation for and participation in the Tokyo 2020 Games.

49erFX sailing, Rio 2016 canoeing silver medallists Isaquías Queiroz and Erlon de Souza, leading beach volleyball

The Guam National Olympic Committee (GNOC), working in partnership with the Department of Education, has recently arranged an online training session for stakeholders in school sport.

opportunities because of the global health crisis.It has been more than a year, for instance, since any boys’ volleyball

Brazilian university sports competitions will have a new calendar and format in 2021 that will seek to minimise health risks during the COVID-19 pandemic.

, badminton, basketball, futsal, handball, judo, karate, swimming, taekwondo, tennis, table tennis, volleyball

with competitions in beach soccer, beach handball, footvolley, beach tennis, beach wrestling, beach volleyball

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) is ignoring advice from independent reform experts to delay its elections, which are scheduled to take place in the last week of March.

Itzel Young Aranda, who sits on the IOC Athletes' Entourage Commission and chairs the International Volleyball

Salla, which claims to be the coldest town in Finland, has launched a parody bid to host the 2032 Summer Olympics, as part of efforts to raise awareness of global warming.

The video features beach volleyball and mountain biking in the snow, while the town's Mayor Erkki Parkkinen

The 2021 Volleyball Nations League (VNL) is to be held according to a bubble concept to preserve the

intact.The bubble concept was developed in consultation with the VNL's main stakeholders, the International Volleyball

Volleyball England has appointed Jeff Brehaut as beach performance manager in preparation for the Birmingham

Experienced beach volleyball instructor and referee Brehaut has taken up the voluntary role of planning

, developing and delivering England's beach volleyball performance framework in the run-up to Birmingham

beach volleyball work stream lead Phil Smith."

and referee delegate, and has refereed eight FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championship finals.

of volleyball in general.

The Brazilian men's sitting volleyball team has set their sights on winning a medal at the postponed

The Brazilian squad, guaranteed a spot in the sitting volleyball tournament at the Games, has been away

women's team are also set to resume training next week ©Getty ImagesThe Brazilian Confederation of Volleyball

Hickory Point Beach is to become the national training site for the USA Volleyball (USAV) beach ParaVolley

The growth of Beach ParaVolley is a huge priority for USA Volleyball as this new discipline expands globally

and silver in beach ParaVolley at the 2019 World ParaVolley Beach World Series event in Pingtan ©USA Volleyball"As

We are honoured to support this worthy cause and provide some seed funding for the USA Volleyball beach

The Florida region of USAV opened the 21-court Hickory Point Beach sand volleyball complex in 2014.In

and fans.Athletes from 14 countries and 25 US states have travelled to Hickory Point Beach for beach volleyball