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Study to assess impact of building project on Munich Olympiapark UNESCO World Heritage application

  • Munich 2022

A study has been planned to evaluate whether high-rise buildings could impact’s the application for Munich's Olympiapark to become a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) world heritage site.

gymnastics, rowing and triathlon will feature at the European Championships, along with the new additions of beach

volleyball, canoe sprint, sport climbing and table tennis.The majority of events and activities will


Rwanda NOC President urges Government to prioritise sports with medal potential

  • ANOCA

Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee (RNOSC) President Valens Munyabagisha urged the Government to prioritise sports the country has excelled at.

football at the Olympic Games, and our players are winning medals in cycling, in athletics and beach

volleyball, then the Government should be building a sports model around medal-winning disciplines."


Tunisia approved to host 2023 African Beach Games at ANOCA General Assembly

  • ANOCA

Tunisia is set to hold the next edition of the African Beach Games in 2023 after being approved as host

 Among the items discussed was the African Games and African Beach Games.

 Tunisia is set to become the second host of the African Beach Games, with the island of Sal in

 Eleven sports were on the programme last year, including athletics, 3x3 basketball, beach handball

, beach soccer, beach tennis, beach volleyball, coastal rowing, freestyle football, karate kata, kiteboarding


Finalising host city contract and sport programme considered key to accelerating Krakow Małopolska 2023 plans

  • Kraków 2023

Finalising the host city contract and sport programme for the Krakow Małopolska 2023 European Games were cited as key to accelerating preparations for the third edition of the multi-sport event.

sevens were among eye-catching additions, with the sports expected to make their Games debut alongside beach

shooting, table tennis, triathlon and wrestling.Canoe sprint and slalom events are included, along with volleyball

and beach volleyball.Mountain bike and road cycling competitions are also expected to feature, as well

chess, fencing, canoeing, muaythai, modern pentathlon, road cycling, rugby sevens, shooting, teqball, volleyball

volleyball and beach handball expected to take place at the Jaskółka Arena.Sport climbing events would


World ParaVolley extends equipment deal with Senoh to cover Tokyo 2020

  • Volleyball News

World ParaVolley has extended its agreement with Japanese equipment supplier Senoh prior to next year's postponed Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.

was extended by four years.World ParaVolley and Senoh, which supplies equipment in standing, sitting volleyball

and beach Para volley such as nets, had signed an agreement in 2016.Barry Couzner and Tetsuya Ozaki,

ParaVolley and Senoh have worked together since 2016 ©Getty Images"We are very pleased that Senoh sitting volleyball

2016, Senoh has been working together with World ParaVolley for the improvement and expansion of Para volleyball

the contract renewal for the coming four years, I hope to contribute to further development of Para volleyball


International Volleyball Federation approves 80 applications from players for relief funding

  • Volleyball

A total of 80 players have received money from the International Volleyball Federation's (FIVB) Athletes

The FIVB said 358 players - 272 from volleyball and 86 from beach volleyball - had applied for funding

organisation said had been a "thorough analysis" by its task force.A further 45 applications for short-term beach

Nations League because of the COVID-19 crisis, while the 2021 Beach Volleyball World Championships were

This is especially true given how much time and dedication every single volleyball and beach volleyball

volleyball team support while planning for the safe return of our beloved volleyball and beach volleyball


FIVB postpones Under-19 Beach Volleyball World Championships again over COVID-19 worries

  • Volleyball

The 2020 International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Under-19 Beach Volleyball World Championships has

praise by the World Health Organization for its handling of the global health crisis.The last Under-19 Beach

Volleyball World Championships was held in Nanjing in China two years ago ©FIVBJust three new cases

Club World Championships the latest event to be cancelled.The Volleyball Nations League is among the

flagship FIVB tournaments to be called off in 2020 along with the majority of Beach World Tour competitions.A

statement from FIVB read: "The FIVB looks ahead with optimism to the return of beach volleyball action


Climber visits VASANOC to tell story of Everest attempt

  • ONOC

Climber Trevor Johnston visited the Vanuatu Association of Sports And National Olympic Committee (VASANOC) headquarters to speak about his attempt to ascend Mount Everest.

the rearranged Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games next year.Sports represented included rowing, beach

volleyball, judo and Para-athletics.


Rome awarded 2024 European Athletics Championships

  • Athletics

Rome will host the European Athletics Championships for a second time after it was awarded the 2024 edition.

Munich 2022.Athletics, cycling, gymnastics, rowing and triathlon remain from the first edition, with beach

volleyball, canoe sprint, sport climbing and table tennis also set to be held.


Rome and Katowice-Silesia set to learn 2024 European Athletics Championships fate

  • Athletics

The European Athletics Council will decide the host of the 2024 European Athletics Championships tomorrow, with Rome and Katowice-Silesia vying for the event.

Munich 2022.Athletics, cycling, gymnastics, rowing and triathlon remain from the first edition, with beach

volleyball, canoe sprint, sport climbing and table tennis also set to be held.Presentations from various




World ParaVolley offering free beach volleyballs to members

  • Volleyball News

World ParaVolley has offered member federations free beach volleyballs to run programmes and competitions

Member federations who wish to run beach ParaVolley programmes, training, competitions or camps will

be provided with Molten beach volleyballs.

 Free Molten beach volleyballs are set to be used for programmes, training and competitions ©World

to acknowledge Molten and World ParaVolley as sponsors of the activity.Due to the limited number of beach

 It launched a Beach ParaVolley World Series in April 2019.   


Marte Hoffiz re-elected NORCECA President during virtual Congress

  • Volleyball

Cristobal Marte Hoffiz has been re-elected as North, Central American and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation

Federation (FIVB).He is the latest volleyball official to be re-elected as President of a continental

body, following Aleksandar Boričić winning the recent European Volleyball Confederation election and

player and one beach volleyball athlete."

and beach volleyball talent for this important commission," Hernandez said."

the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's Under 20 World Championship."


Vanuatu NOC President reflects on upset volleyball win at ANOC World Beach Games

  • ONOC

and National Olympic Committee President Antoine Boudier believes the inaugural edition of the World Beach

month.Ninety-seven countries competed in all with Vanuatu enjoying a 2-0 upset win in the women's 4x4 beach

volleyball against Canada."

With beach volleyball normally played with teams of two, the 4x4 discipline perhaps offers more chance

' but you know what let's go and have fun and lets enjoy what we are here for," Boudier added.Beach volleyball

at the ANOC World Beach Games was played using the 4x4 format, not the normal 2x2 ©ANOC"Let's enjoy