The Special Olympics World Games is set to begin here tomorrow, with approximately 7,000 athletes from 176 countries competing in 26 sports.

football, futsal, hockey, roller skating, handball and equestrian at Olympiapark and tennis, judo, bocce, volleyball

World Games Opening Ceremony ©Getty ImagesSwimming, kayak, open water swimming, bowling, sailing, golf, beach

volleyball, 3x3 basketball and cycling are the other sports on the programme.Hockey is making its debut

Volleyball World has entered a multi-year partnership with Bolt6 aimed at improving the sport's video

The video challenge system was first used at International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) events in 2013

, and introduced to the Olympic Games for volleyball and beach volleyball at Rio 2016.It permits teams

Taylor, the chief executive of Volleyball World which is the FIVB's commercial arm, hailed the potential

Bolt6 chief executive Steve Carter vowed that his company's technology would serve to improve volleyball

We’re thrilled to take the responsibility of delivering Volleyball World’s ambitious vision for their

Adelaide in Australia has been given the rights to host the 2025 International Volleyball Federation

(FIVB) Beach Volleyball World Championships.

1000 cubic metres of sand to transform the venue.This will be the first time Australia will host the Beach

Young Australians will get the chance to see elite beach volleyballers, in person, and be inspired to

The World Championships in 2025 is set to be the "most prestigious" beach volleyball event in Australia

volleyball event in Australia since Sydney 2000, according to Volleyball Australia President Craig Carracher

Commission to host the 2025 Beach Volleyball World Championships alongside our generous and long-time

Reigning Olympic and world champions Anders Mol and Christian Sørum of Norway won the Volleyball World

Beach Pro Tour Elite16 men's event in Ostrava.

The latest win in the Czech Republic means the duo now have 10 medals in the Beach Pro Tour, including

in Jurmala 🇱🇻 June 15-Jun 18☀ #BeachProTourOstrava #BeachVolleyball pic.twitter.com/WH8n6PvSN6— Beach

Volleyball World (@BeachVBWorld) June 5, 2023Miles Partain and Andrew Benesh of the United States settled

medal.The defeated home favourites Ondřej Perušič and David Schweiner, to win their second medal on the Beach

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has agreed to send teams to several key international events in preparation for next year's Olympics in Paris.

Ministry of Youth and Sports to participate in various global tournaments.Among those included the African Beach

from August 4 to 11 in Trinidad and Tobago, and the Association of National Olympic Committees World Beach

including the redevelopment of the Amuwo Odofin Olympic Village comprising of a football pitch and tennis, volleyball

to his organisation by Nigeria’s Federal Capital Authority.Nigeria is set to compete in the African Beach

Games and ANOC World Beach Games ©Getty Images"The land will house the committee’s permanent secretariat

National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) President Mustapha Berraf believes that the upcoming African Beach

Cape Verde in 2019.A total of 52 countries are expected to attend with 14 sports on the programme - beach

handball, beach soccer, beach volleyball, beach tennis, 3x3 basketball, coastal rowing, open water swimming

, sea kayaking, beach kata karate, beach wushu, air badminton, beach wrestling, teqball and a 10 kilometres

Hammamet is fascinating even before the start of the second African Beach Games, with the quality of

The first African Beach Games were held in Cape Verde in 2019 ©Cape Verde 2019Berraf was pleased with

The International School Sport Federation (ISF) World School Beach Volleyball event has concluded in

such as safeguarding and anti-doping.The competition was held across six different courts at Sunset Beach

Australia's Paris 2024 Chef de Mission Anna Meares has revealed the country will again not set a medal target at next year's Olympic Games.

team.Athletes in attendance included three-time world champion cyclist Matt Glaetzer and Australian number one beach

volleyball team Chris McHugh and Paul Burnett.

French organisers are believed to be planning for the Flame to burn at the Eiffel Tower during next year's Olympic Games in Paris. 

soil on May 8 next year 4 in Marseille after a sea voyage from Athens on the tall ship Belem.Olympic beach

volleyball and Paralympic blind football are also set to be staged during Paris 2024 at the the Champ

International University Sport Federations (FISU) World University Championships' delegates have met at the governing body's headquarters in Lausanne to "exchange plans and strategies" prior to the 2024 season.

powerlifting, orienteering, cheerleading, golf, triathlon, sport climbing, shooting, modern pentathlon, and beach

volleyball are also confirmed to take place next year.

Paris 2024 President Tony Estanguet has apologised for mistakes in the ticketing process that have angered top French athletes.

snapped up in the space of 48 hours, leaving 20 sports sold out including breaking.Athletics, basketball, beach

volleyball, football and tennis have been identified by organisers as the top five best-selling tickets.An

President Laurent Petrynka has spoken of his pride in the continuing tradition of the organisation’s beach

volleyball events.

The World School Beach Volleyball Championship 2023 is currently taking place in Bat Yam, on Israel's

We are proud to continue this long-standing tradition of gathering some of the greatest beach volleyball

categories, under-15 and under-18, with more than 18 countries from all over the world.The World School Beach

Volleyball Championship 2023 - the sixth edition since 2011 - is currently taking place in Bat Yam,

Mexico, Chinese Taipei and Ukraine.The competition is being held across six different courts at Sunset Beach

The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) and its commercial arm Volleyball World have secured an

volleyball and beach volleyball events in 2023, including Olympic qualification tournaments, the Volleyball

Nations League, Beach Volleyball World Championships and Beach Pro Tour.Its data collection tools are

We understand the huge value of data in helping us bring volleyball and beach volleyball to the next

The agreement covers this year's major volleyball and beach volleyball events, including on the Beach

but to the entire volleyball ecosystem."

Indonesia claimed a 5-2 victory over Thailand to win a dramatic and ill-tempered men's football final at the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Cambodia.

a thriller, 4-3 over Suthasini Sawettabut of Thailand.Indonesia beat Thailand 2-1 in the men's team beach

volleyball final, with the women's crown going the opposite way as the Thais beat the Indonesians by

Olympic organisers have revealed that over one million tickets have been purchased in the space of 48 hours, leaving 20 sports sold out for Paris 2024, including the new discipline of breaking.

facing an uncertain Olympic future, has also sold out.Paris 2024 has identified football, athletics, beach

volleyball, tennis and basketball as the top five best-selling tickets.Some four million applicants