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Olympic swimmer Brandt welcomes Rhine-Ruhr bid for 2025 World University Games

  • Universiade

Olympic swimmer Dorothea Brandt has backed the Rhine-Ruhr bid to host the summer International University Sports Federation (FISU) World University Games in 2025.

Beach volleyball, rowing and 3x3 basketball have been chosen as optional sports for the Rhine-Ruhr bid.The

basketball, diving, fencing, judo, rhythmic gymnastics, swimming, taekwondo, table tennis, tennis, volleyball


Kenya to take at least 100 athletes to Tokyo 2020 Olympics

  • Tokyo 2020

The National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOCK) has said it is expecting to send a record 100 athletes to this year's Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

Further, we are providing team preparation grants to the ladies' volleyball team and the ladies' rugby





ParaVolley Europe planning to hold two beach events in July

  • Volleyball News

ParaVolley Europe has announced plans to stage two beach tournaments in July.

The Alpe Adria Beach Volleyball Tour is set to include competitions for men and women in Croatia and

Ljubljana from July 28 to 29.The second competition is scheduled to be held alongside the International Volleyball

Federation Beach Volleyball World Tour one-star tournament in the Slovenian capital.The tournaments

possibility to take part in two high level events within the same week," ParaVolley Europe said.Para volleyball

pandemic.ParaVolley Europe cancelled all of its competitions in October, while this year's European Sitting Volleyball


EUSA says 2021 European Universities Games will be biggest edition yet

  • Universiade

The 2021 European Universities Games is set to be the largest edition of the event to date, organisers claim.

2020 to 2021 in light of the global health crisis.Twenty-one sports, including beach handball, beach volleyball

taekwondo and Para-table tennis, are set to be contested at the fifth European Universities Games.Sitting volleyball


Couzner secures another four-year term as World ParaVolley President

  • Volleyball News

Barry Couzner has been re-elected as President of the World ParaVolley after standing unopposed at the organisation’s General Assembly.

replacing John Kessel who has retired after eight years in the position.Couzner, a former President of Volleyball

Australia who served as volleyball competitions manager at the Sydney 2000 Olympic and Paralympic Games

conclusion of the meeting, Couzner revealed that chief historian Kwok Ng had completed a history of sitting volleyball


VASANOC introduce young children to sport at Christmas event

  • ONOC

The Vanuatu Association of Sports And National Olympic Committee (VASANOC) organised sporting activities for a Christmas event at Saralana Park.

 Activities in taekwondo, karate, volleyball, rugby union and netball were also available.


GAISF President Chiulli reflects on "challenging" year impacted by COVID-19

  • Olympics

Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) President Raffaele Chiulli hailed its members response to the coronavirus pandemic as he reflected on a "challenging" year for sport.

honour to shine a spotlight on the incredible efforts of World Sailing, World Rugby, the International Volleyball


Beach volleyball, rowing and 3x3 basketball chosen as optional sports for Rhine-Ruhr 2025 bid

  • Summer World University Games

Beach volleyball, rowing and 3x3 basketball have been chosen as optional sports for the Rhine-Ruhr bid

basketball, diving, fencing, judo, rhythmic gymnastics, swimming, taekwondo, table tennis, tennis, volleyball

of three optional sports chosen for the Rhine-Ruhr 2025 Summer World University Games bid ©DRVGerman Volleyball

Federation beach volleyball sports director Niclas Hildebrand and German Rowing Federation chairman




Logos revealed but FIVB yet to make call on stripping Russia of 2022 FIVB Men's World Championship

  • Volleyball

The official logos have been released for the 2022 International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Men's World

the women's edition in the Netherlands and Poland.The event stripes are inspired by the panels of a volleyball

The FIVB Volleyball World Championships is the most prestigious international volleyball event," said

The newly launched brand identity for the event represents the very best of volleyball: its passion,


University of Porto earns highest FISU Healthy Campus certification

  • Universiade

The University of Porto has reached the highest certification level just seven months after the International University Sports Federation (FISU) Healthy Campus programme was launched.

students and staff that attend the University of Porto.The 2014 FISU World University Championship beach volleyball