Australia and New Zealand's integration into the Pacific Games has continued with both nations becoming associate members of the Pacific Games Council (PGC).

Games at Samoa 2019, but across a greater number of sports.Australia are competing in athletics, beach volleyball

Maria Antonelli and Carolina Salgado 15-21, 21-17, 15-12 to win the women’s title at the International Volleyball

the Austrian capital.Brazil beat Switzerland in today's women's bronze medal match at the FIVB Beach Volleyball

The region of Piemonte in northern Italy has sent a request to the Italian Student Sport Association (CUSI) for Turin to be considered as a candidate city for the 2025 Winter Universiade, it was revealed here today. 

identity which we were able to see with the passion between the athletes and spectators at the men's volleyball

Kenya and Cameroon will meet for the second consecutive year in the final of the Women's African Volleyball

The United States, bronze medallists in the inaugural International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Men’

https://t.co/JDiw1gvhjc#VNLMen #BePartOfTheGame #Volleyball @volei @usavolleyball @RusVolleyTeam

@PolskaSiatkowka pic.twitter.com/bXWYbyH7ND— Volleyball World (@FIVBVolleyball) July 14, 2019For Brazil

Defending champions China bounced back from their opening day defeat at the International Volleyball

An athletes' lounge and breakout area has been set-up for those competing at the 2019 Pacific Games here as part of the "Voices of the Athletes" (VoA) programme launched by the Oceania National Olympic Committees (ONOC).

I single out [Fijian beach volleyball player] Inia Korowale as one of our many outstanding VoA champions

"Photo_gallery"The Universiade cauldron glows during the final evening of athletics ©Naples 2019

bronze in the men's football tournament ©Naples 2019Poland and Italy served up a cracker in the men's volleyball

Russia's Ekaterina Selezneva added three rhythmic gymnastics gold medals to her all-around title here at the 2019 Summer Universiade.

and Frenchman Lucas Poullain.Italy thrilled the fans at the PalaSele in Eboli as they won the men's volleyball

an 8-7 victory.Bronze went to Russia after they thrashed Canada 22-7 earlier in the day.Football and volleyball

in Eboli was packed with Italian fans tonight, all willing their team on against Poland in the men's volleyball

Alexander Brouwer and Robert Meeuwsen today to claim a second straight men’s title at the International Volleyball

Defending champions China fell to defeat against Peru on the opening day of the International Volleyball

Brazil defeated Iran in five sets to secure the last spot in the semi-finals at the International Volleyball

Hosts Italy were beaten by defending champions Russia in the final of the women's volleyball here at

Christian Sørum won both their matches today to progress to the men’s semi-finals at the International Volleyball

ceremony at the archery causes the flags to flutter ©Samoa 2019Vanuatu beat Tahiti in the women's beach volleyball