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Japan Sambo Championships and Russian President's Cup moved to July and will clash with Olympics

  • Sambo

The Japan Sambo Championships and Russian President's Cup have been postponed until July 25, when the Olympics are due to be underway, because of coronavirus concerns.

Championships.July 25 is a Sunday and 3x3 basketball, archery, badminton, basketball, baseball and softball, beach

volleyball, boxing, canoe slalom, diving, equestrian, road cycling, fencing, football, handball, hockey

, judo, rowing, sailing, shooting, skateboarding, surfing, swimming, table tennis, taekwondo, volleyball


Cook Island Sports and National Olympic Committee welcome interest in Beach Games

  • ONOC

Olympic Committee (CISNOC) has welcomed record numbers of participants competing at the Cook Island Beach

secretary general Owen Lewis has credited last year’s Cook Island Games for driving interest in the beach

Like all beach sports, we've got DJ's and we'll get the entertainment happening on the sidelines as well

Posted by Cook Islands Sports on Friday, 15 January 2021The Games is featuring the beach versions of

25 sports.Beach soccer is debuting at the Games, while volleyball, 3x3 basketball, handball and touch


Hangzhou 2022 sailing centre nearing completion

  • Hangzhou 2022

Ningbo, one of the cities to host events as part of the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games, has nearly completed construction of its sailing venue for the event.

sailing centre in the city, 140 kilometres away from main host city Hangzhou.Ningbo will also host the beach

volleyball during the Asian Games.It is one of four Satellite Villages for the Games; with the others


OCA postpone 2021 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games

  • Asian Games

This year's Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (AIMAG) in Thailand have been postponed until March 2022 because of the coronavirus pandemic.

taekwondo, indoor hockey, karate, esports, badminton, pencak silat, cheerleading, sambo, indoor rowing, volleyball

events.The AIMAG is the latest major OCA event to be moved as a result of the COVID-19 crisis.The 2021 Asian Beach


FIVB announce candidates for first-ever Athletes Commission elections

  • Volleyball

The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has released its candidate list for the first-ever FIVB

Graça F.There will be equal gender representation on the Commission and an equal split between volleyball

and beach volleyball representatives.The application process was open to all national federations to

and eight beach volleyball players are running to be part of the Athletes Commission.Between them, the

and 10 World Championship medals.They have collectively participated in 58 World Championships.The beach

volleyball candidates are Louise Bawden of Australia, Joshua Binstock of Canada, Julius Brink of Germany


Olympic swimmer Brandt welcomes Rhine-Ruhr bid for 2025 World University Games

  • Universiade

Olympic swimmer Dorothea Brandt has backed the Rhine-Ruhr bid to host the summer International University Sports Federation (FISU) World University Games in 2025.

Beach volleyball, rowing and 3x3 basketball have been chosen as optional sports for the Rhine-Ruhr bid.The

basketball, diving, fencing, judo, rhythmic gymnastics, swimming, taekwondo, table tennis, tennis, volleyball



ParaVolley Europe planning to hold two beach events in July

  • Volleyball News

ParaVolley Europe has announced plans to stage two beach tournaments in July.

The Alpe Adria Beach Volleyball Tour is set to include competitions for men and women in Croatia and

Ljubljana from July 28 to 29.The second competition is scheduled to be held alongside the International Volleyball

Federation Beach Volleyball World Tour one-star tournament in the Slovenian capital.The tournaments

possibility to take part in two high level events within the same week," ParaVolley Europe said.Para volleyball

pandemic.ParaVolley Europe cancelled all of its competitions in October, while this year's European Sitting Volleyball


EUSA says 2021 European Universities Games will be biggest edition yet

  • Universiade

The 2021 European Universities Games is set to be the largest edition of the event to date, organisers claim.

which was moved from 2020 to 2021 in light of the global health crisis.Twenty-one sports, including beach

handball, beach volleyball, chess, taekwondo and Para-table tennis, are set to be contested at the fifth

European Universities Games.Sitting volleyball will additionally be a demonstration sport.A Rectors'


Beach volleyball, rowing and 3x3 basketball chosen as optional sports for Rhine-Ruhr 2025 bid

  • Summer World University Games

Beach volleyball, rowing and 3x3 basketball have been chosen as optional sports for the Rhine-Ruhr bid

basketball, diving, fencing, judo, rhythmic gymnastics, swimming, taekwondo, table tennis, tennis, volleyball

of three optional sports chosen for the Rhine-Ruhr 2025 Summer World University Games bid ©DRVGerman Volleyball

Federation beach volleyball sports director Niclas Hildebrand and German Rowing Federation chairman


Matytsin says CAS decision adds concerns to planning for 2022 FIVB Men's World Championship

  • Volleyball

Sport (CAS) case against the country has added concerns over the hosting of the 2022 International Volleyball

We do not stop, we continue to work together with all the organisations involved - the All-Russian Volleyball

Nevertheless, the effectiveness of work in the preparation of the Volleyball World Championship was recognised

1949, 1952, 1960, 1962, 1978 and 1982.Moscow is also due to host World Championships in climbing and beach


Logos revealed but FIVB yet to make call on stripping Russia of 2022 FIVB Men's World Championship

  • Volleyball

The official logos have been released for the 2022 International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Men's World

the women's edition in the Netherlands and Poland.The event stripes are inspired by the panels of a volleyball

The FIVB Volleyball World Championships is the most prestigious international volleyball event," said

The newly launched brand identity for the event represents the very best of volleyball: its passion,

1949, 1952, 1960, 1962, 1978 and 1982.Moscow is also due to host World Championships in climbing and beach


University of Porto earns highest FISU Healthy Campus certification

  • Universiade

The University of Porto has reached the highest certification level just seven months after the International University Sports Federation (FISU) Healthy Campus programme was launched.

students and staff that attend the University of Porto.The 2014 FISU World University Championship beach

volleyball competition was organised by the University of Porto ©FISU"Modern and forward-looking universities


FIS ban Russia from bidding for 2025 World Championships after CAS verdict

  • News

Russia has been formally barred from bidding for the 2025 Snowboard, Freestyle and Freeski World Championships following the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) verdict in the country's case against the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).

remained tight-lipped on their plans for their events that are scheduled to take place in Russia.The 2021 Beach

to be held in Russia ©Getty ImagesMoscow is due to stage the Sport Climbing World Championships and Beach

Soccer World Cup in 2021.Russia is also scheduled to host World Championships in volleyball, wrestling

practically impossible to do so".They are bound by the decision as signatories to the Code.The International Volleyball


Sport climbing to make Pan American Games debut at Santiago 2023 as programme confirmed

  • Santiago 2023

Sport climbing will make its Pan American Games debut at Santiago 2023 after the Panam Sports General Assembly approved its addition to the programme.

has said proximity to the beaches of Viña del Mar, Valparaíso and Algarrobo could host events such as beach

volleyball, surfing and sailing.Los Andes and Curauma has been earmarked for canoeing competition, while