By Nick ButlerOctober 15 - Britain's Para-canoe star Jeanette Chippington has described winning three gold medals at the recent World Championships in Duisburg as a "fantastic achievement" but is determined to "up her game" ahead of the sport's Paralympic debut at Rio de Janeiro in 2016. 

Andrea Green, with latter two both having also switched from other sports after competing in sitting volleyball

for us because it marked the first time ever that a British pair have featured in an Olympic beach volleyball

tournament since the event made its debut at the 1996 Games in Atlanta.The London 2012 beach volleyball

low cost ways to continue to play.Next up for me later this month is a return to a great Sportivate volleyball

to make sport a big part of their lifeThe project is looking to get young people into the sport of volleyball

healthy and active, then that is yet another fantastic legacy from London 2012.Zara Dampney is a beach volleyball

By Nick ButlerOctober 13 - America's women took an expected home triumph at the 2013 Para Volley Pan American Zonal Championships in Oklahoma but there was a Brazilian victory on the men's side as they defeated the hosts in the final.

By Emily GoddardOctober 13 - Amir Mandegarfard, Iran's National Paralympic Committee general secretary, has said that his country's delegation is heading to the 2013 Asian Youth Para Games in Malaysia with the aim of securing more medals than ever before.

We will participate with 74 athletes in nine events, namely sitting volleyball, wheelchair basketball

By Nick ButlerOctober 11 - The United States sitting volleyball team started the strongest at the 2013

By Duncan Mackay at the Westin Harbour Castle Conference Centre in TorontoOctober 8 - A decision to choose the host city for the 2019 Pan American and Parapan Games is the main item on the agenda at the Pan American Sports Organization (PASO) General Assembly, which is due to start here tomorrow.

American Games, the Bolivarian Games and several World Junior Championships including weightlifting, volleyball

By Gary AndersonOctober 7 - The 10 new team leaders that will work with ParalympicsGB athletes and officials in the build up to and during Rio 2016 have attended their first Team Induction Programme event today.

; Stephen Park, sailing; Pasan Kularatne, shooting; Chris Furber, swimming; Daniel Griffin, sitting volleyball

By Gary AndersonOctober 5 - History maker Lucas Sithole, the first African to win a wheelchair tennis Grand Slam, and Paralympic champion Richard Whitehead, who completed 40 marathons in 40 days, are among six athletes nominated for the International Paralympic Committee's (IPC) September Athlete of the Month.

Bill Chaffey, Brazilian football five-a-side star Jefferson da Conceicao Goncalves, Russia's sitting volleyball

By Gary AndersonOctober 4 - Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cambridge is to pay a special visit to a SportsAid Athlete Workshop at the Copper Box Arena in London's Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park later this month.

taking part in a number of sports activities, including wheelchair basketball, cerebral palsy football, volleyball

By Duncan MackayOctober 1 - Germany today launched its kit for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics and Paralympics during a special fashion show at Messe Düsseldorf.

London 2012 Olympic beach volleyball champions Julius Brink and Jonas Reckermann also attended the event

at the Athletes' Village as a lucky charm to their colleagues competing at Sochi 2014.Olympic beach volleyball

By Gary AndersonSeptember 27 - International vinyl flooring manufacturer Gerflor has been announced by Badminton England as the official floor supplier to the London Grand Prix taking place in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.

every year and sports which have benefited from the flooring include badminton, basketball, netball, volleyball

By Nick ButlerSeptember 23 - Bosnia and Herzegovina have added the men's title to their London 2012 Paralympic gold medal at the European Paravolley Championship in Elblag, Poland, while Russia claimed a surprise victory in the women's event.

By Gary AndersonSeptember 18 - A bill limiting the length of time an individual can hold the Presidency of a publicly funded sporting organisation to a maximum of two terms has been passed by the Chamber of Representatives in the Brazilian Senate.

the country's Senate International Olympic Committee (IOC) member and former professional volleyball

By Emily GoddardSeptember 16 - The Asian Youth Para-Games will be sponsored by KFC Malaysia after the Paralympic Council of Malaysia (PCM) secured a RM132,940 (£25,000/$40,000/€30,000) deal with the fast food brand for next month's event.

powerlifting, goalball, ten-pin bowling, wheelchair basketball, wheelchair tennis, judo and sitting volleyball

By Duncan MackaySeptember 15 - New International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach will tomorrow begin resigning from his other positions, including as head of the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) and Ghorfa, the Arab-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry, he has told insidethegames.

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