website has been launched with less than 50 days to go until the final round of the men's European Volleyball

that cannot wait to start getting into the right state of mind in preparation for Europe’s premium volleyball

 A new website unveiled ahead of the European Volleyball Championships ©CEVIn addition to the English-language

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Tokyo 2020 have announced they will stage a wheelchair basketball event to celebrate five years to go until the Paralympic Games come to the Japanese capital city.

three years ago, is one of the biggest names on the list of attendees.He will be joined by able-bodied volleyball

cycling, equestrian, football seven-a-side, goalball, judo, powerlifting, rowing, shooting, sitting volleyball

can say I would be a lesser man.Brazilian interest in judoWe cannot compare ourselves with soccer or volleyball

Chinese city Hangzhou has submitted an official bid to host the 2022 Asian Games, the Chinese Olympic Committee has announced.

costs.The event itself attracts athletes from 45 Asian countries and features sports including beach volleyball

The National Paralympic Committee of Slovenia has launched a media campaign for its athletes ahead of Rio 2016.

Sitting volleyball player Lena Gabršček is one of five Slovenian athletes fronting the campaign along

Canada’s wheelchair rugby team came from behind to defeat arch-rivals the United States in the Parapan American Games gold medal match, victory also securing them a place at the Rio 2016 Paralympics.

emerge 6-1, 6-2 victor.The spoils were shared between Brazil and the United States in the sitting volleyball

Iran's powerlifter Siamand Rahman has been voted the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Allianz Athlete of the Month for July after polling 81 per cent of the vote. 

Rwandan sitting volleyball player Lilian Mukobwankabo was third with five per cent and British wheelchair

Swimming finals here at next year's Olympic Games will start at 10pm and finish after midnight, it has been confirmed, with preliminary sessions not due to begin until 1pm in order to compensate.

Late night finals are also scheduled in other sports, such as beach volleyball, while 13 athletics finals

There can be no slowing the pace of preparations with less than a year to go until the start of Rio 2016, the chair of the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) Coordination Commission, Nawal El Moutawakel, warned at the start of the penultimate inspection visit here today.

somewhat depleted Coordination Commission, she then spoke about the success of recent test events in volleyball

Problems with the planned athletics venue look set to force major changes to the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games on the Caribbean island of Saint Lucia, insidethegames understands.

infrastructural facilities and showcase its natural attributes.These are: swimming, cricket, netball, beach volleyball

Hosts Canada enjoyed a stunning second day of swimming at the Parapan American Games in Toronto, claiming 15 of the 30 medals available in the evening session, including five golds.

’s up to 65kg title.The United States earned a straight sets win over Canada in the women's sitting volleyball

the 72kg division.The United States enjoyed a superb day in team events with their women’s sitting volleyball

The National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOCK) have claimed they will need over KSh542 million (£3.5 million/$5.4 million/€4.9 million) to send their team to next year’s Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

of 80 individual athletes as well as two teams, the men’s rugby sevens team and either the women’s volleyball

Last March I came to Rio de Janeiro in what marked one of my first trips outside Europe with insidethegames. Never having been to Brazil before I was rather wowed by everything I saw, and particularly by the city’s glamour, colour and vibrancy. I was consequently rather less sceptical than perhaps I should have been about everything I was told, especially in relation to insistences they would still meet a bid-time legacy commitment to reducing water pollution levels across the city by 80 per cent.

rowers here have grown up doing early morning training sessions on.The same can be said of beach volleyball

A latest set of Rio 2016 commemorative coins have been unveiled as part of the celebrations marking one-year-to-go until the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games, while a special set of sporting stamps have also been released.

Coins for common circulation, all worth BRL R$1 (£0.18/$0.26/€0.28) and depicting the sports of volleyball

of rowing on Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, running in Flamengo Park, cycling at Vista Chinesa, and beach volleyball

Defending champions the United States booked their place in the semi-finals of the International Volleyball

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