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Mongolian National Olympic Committee celebrates anniversary of Mexico City 1968 Games

  • OCA

Mongolian National Olympic Committee (MNOC) President Demchigjav Zagdsuren has welcomed a delegation from Arkhangai Province’s "Mexico City 1968" Olympic Council to Olympic House in Ulaanbaatar, marking the 49th anniversary of the Opening Ceremony of the Games.

planned throughout the day with the cooperation of the National Sports Federations of karate, football, volleyball


FISU President discusses future of sport at World Festival of Youth and Students

  • Universiade

International University Sports Federation (FISU) President Oleg Matytsin helped headline a panel discussion on the future of sport and innovation during the World Festival of Youth and Students event in Russian city Sochi.

Popov.Russian Olympic Committee President Alexander Zhukov and Cuba’s Yumilka Ruiz, a two-time Olympic volleyball


Brazilian University Sports Confederation welcomes first volunteers

  • Universiade

The Brazilian University Sports Confederation (CBDU) has presented its first group of volunteers who will assist at their major events.  

JUBs.Sports on the programme are athletics, badminton, judo, swimming, tennis, table tennis, beach volleyball

, chess, basketball, futsal, 3x3 basketball, handball, taekwondo, e-sports and volleyball.





Bahrain Olympic Committee to stage women's sporting festival around National Day

  • OCA

The Bahrain Olympic Committee (BOC) has scheduled a sport-filled women's festival around the National Day celebrations.

15, will include 10 sports activities around three different venues.Participants will take part in volleyball

taekwondo, karate and jiu jitsu.Action will be held at the Bahrain Table Tennis Federation, Bahrain Volleyball




FIVB claim new Volleyball Nations League will revolutionise sport

  • Volleyball

The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has announced that the Volleyball Nations League (VNL)

Nations League ©FIVBSpeaking at the FIVB’s 70th anniversary celebrations in Paris, where the Volleyball

 "The Volleyball Nations League is the most important competition in the FIVB’s history and will

revolutionise how volleyball is presented; making it more fan-centric and placing our fans, both inside

The FIVB has enjoyed great success over the last 70 years; volleyball has grown to become one of the

 "The Volleyball Nations League will help us to achieve our vision and set the standard for athlete



Fourneyron confirmed as chair of Independent Testing Authority

  • News

Valérie Fourneyron has been confirmed as the chair of the new Independent Testing Authority (ITA), which is being formed to take over drugs testing procedures for international sport.

now been ratified by the World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) Executive Committee.Fourneyron is a former volleyball


Gold Coast 2018 venues "well advanced" with only temporary work requiring completion

  • Gold Coast 2018

Gold Coast 2018 chief executive Mark Peters has stated preparations are well advanced for next year's Commonwealth Games, with only temporary facilities left to be completed.

the larger projects requiring temporary changes will be the Gold Coast Aquatics Centre and the beach volleyball

event acting as the country's trials for Gold Coast 2018.Stands will also be required at the beach volleyball

Aquatic Centre into a 10,000 seat venue at the Games ©Getty Images"The biggest temporary one is beach volleyball