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China collect basketball and volleyball gold at World Military Games

  • Non-Olympic Sports

China triumphed in basketball and volleyball on the penultimate day of action at the World Military Games

basketball competition at the World Military Games ©FIBAThere was more joy for China in the women's beach volleyball

 Bruno Schmidt and Evandro Junior of Brazil were the gold medallists in the men's beach volleyball


Hamiter and Merten join World ParaVolley Sitting Volleyball Rules of the Game Committee

  • Volleyball News

recently elected as respective women's and men's team representatives on the World ParaVolley Sitting Volleyball

Hamiter has been USA Volleyball's Sitting Volleyball High Performance Director and Head Coach of the

USA Women's Sitting Volleyball National Team since 2009.He has led the team to multiple podium performances

World Championships and Paralympic Games.Before that, he had been head coach for the USA Men's Sitting Volleyball

Team.The World ParaVolley Sitting Volleyball Rules of the Game Committee has taken on two key new members

Rules of the Game Committee, chaired by Janko Plesnik, is responsible for reviewing the Sitting Volleyball


Preliminary schedule revealed for 2020 European Universities Games in Belgrade

  • Universiade

Organisers have revealed the preliminary sports schedule for the 2020 European Universities Games in Belgrade.

city next July, with 21 sports featuring on the programme.Football, futsal, karate, table tennis and volleyball

competition schedule.Badminton, beach handball, football, futsal, karate, table tennis, Para-table tennis, volleyball

first week of the Games.The second week will see a focus shift to 3x3 basketball, basketball, beach volleyball


Final men's sitting volleyball qualification tournament for Tokyo 2020 awarded to US

  • Volleyball News

Edmond in Oklahoma will host the final men's sitting volleyball qualification tournament for next year's

Paralympic Games in Tokyo, World ParaVolley and USA Volleyball have announced.

 "We are looking forward to USA Volleyball hosting this important event since the organisation has

a history of delivering top quality events for the sitting volleyball athletes of the world, including

back in 2010 when they hosted the largest Sitting Volleyball World Championships ever at that point,

 The United States men's sitting volleyball Team will be hoping to utilise the home-soil advantage

States will be hoping to qualify for Tokyo 2020 having finished eight at Rio 2016 ©Getty Images"USA Volleyball


IOF claim extensive cheating in orienteering by hosts China at World Military Games

  • Multi-Sport Games

The International Orienteering Federation (IOF) has announced that hosts China's teams were disqualified from the men's and women's middle-distance events at the World Military Games in Wuhan, due to claims of "extensive cheating".

women's 470 class race and China's Xu Yani and Xu Zangjun in the mixed 470 class race.In the women's volleyball


Michael Pavitt: Tweaks required but ANOC World Beach Games show potential

  • Inside the Blogs

I felt the first Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) World Beach Games might be a curious event given the change of hosts from San Diego to Qatar a matter of months before. The sight of children carrying guns during an Opening Ceremony merely confirmed my suspicions.

pitch.Beach soccer was a clear hit at the Games ©ANOC World Beach GamesEven events like the handball and volleyball

The former saw teams required to win sets and placed a priority on spin shots, while the beach volleyball

ensure as many sports as possible can be situated on the same beach, with beach handball and beach volleyball


Lindberg hopes for early 2020 announcement on second ANOC World Beach Games host

  • ANOC World Beach Games

Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) secretary general Gunilla Lindberg is hopeful the organisation could announce a host for the second edition of the World Beach Games in the early part of next year.

aquathlon, karate individual kata, beach wrestling and beach tennis.Beach soccer, beach handball, beach volleyball


FIVB announce Beach World Tour calendar for 2019-2020 season

  • Volleyball

As many as 42 events feature on the 2019-2020 International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Beach World

The calendar includes Beach Volleyball Major Series events in Swiss town Gstaad, Austria's capital Vienna

Italian capital hosted the 2018-2019 FIVB Beach World Tour Finals earlier this year.The five-star Beach Volleyball

for the finals, completing the qualification process for all confederations for Tokyo 2020.The Beach Volleyball

rated five and four being the highest level and those rated three, two and one helping to develop beach volleyball

for Beach World Tour events ahead of 2021 as the sport builds towards the next edition of the Beach Volleyball


Tokyo 2020 Kasai Canoe Slalom Centre to "transform" the sport in Japan

  • Tokyo 2020

The development of the Kasai Canoe Slalom Centre on the outskirts of Tokyo can have a key role in the sport's development in Japan, according to venue manager Kazufumi Kuwabara.

at Makuhari Messe, home to taekwondo and fencing competitions for the Olympics, as well as sitting volleyball



ANOC World Beach Games conclude with glut of golds

  • Inside the Photos

"Picture Gallery"

ANOCBrazil celebrate winning men's beach handball gold ©ANOCUnited States won the women's 4x4 beach volleyball

Britain to win the women's beach soccer gold ©ANOCUnited States beat hosts Qatar to win the men's beach volleyball



Brazil beat Japan to seal FIVB Men's World Cup

  • Volleyball

Olympic champions Brazil sealed the International Volleyball Federation Men's World Cup title with a

https://t.co/qYqciGmZ1t#Volleyball #InGame @JVA_Volleyball @volei pic.twitter.com/slaJoh2yLM— Volleyball