The President of the South American Volleyball Confederation (CSV) Rafael Lloreda was unanimously re-elected

 "As for beach volleyball, there were 13 tournaments in five countries (Argentina, Brazil, Chile

CSV governs over South American nations such as Brazil ©Getty ImagesBrazil's International Volleyball

We must all work together as a strong family for the benefit of volleyball in South America," stated

Para-athlete Ari Gesini will receive a AUD$10,000 (£5,500/$7,000/€6,000) grant and work under the guidance of Australian rugby legend George Gregan as part of the Sport Australia Hall of Fame (SAHOF) scholarship and mentoring programme.

rider Oliver Moran, 18, and surfer Molly Picklum, 17.Swimmer Susie O’Neill, cricketer Ricky Ponting, beach

volleyball player Kerri Pottharst, cyclist Brad McGee and water polo player Debbie Watson have joined

The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has defended awarding the 2021 Boys' Under-19 World Championship

to Iran despite the continued obstacles preventing women from attending volleyball matches in the country

 A blanket ban was issued on women attending volleyball matches in Iran in 2012.The rules became

the Volleyball Nations League, World Championships and the Olympic Games.

international volleyball matches are available to all members of the public," it said."

Since 2016, women have been allowed to watch volleyball and beach volleyball matches in the country.

met with IOC President Thomas Bach in Lausanne, with the pair discussing the COVID-19 pandemic, the beach

The Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee (RNOSC) has vowed to increase support to its athletes who have not yet qualified for the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games next year.

has four pairs – two men's and two women's – in with a chance of sealing a berth in the Tokyo 2020 beach

volleyball tournament."

European Volleyball Confederation (CEV) Presidential candidate Hanno Pevkur has announced Turkey’s Bahar

position of CEV senior vice-president, while Pakosta would serve as vice-president and treasurer.Turkish Volleyball

clubs in various European leagues.Mert also speaks seven languages.Pakosta serves as Czech Republic Volleyball

telecommunications, and estate management.He had represented the Czech Republic in both indoor and beach

volleyball during his playing career.Typically four vice-presidents are appointed by the CEV President

help support the development of smaller National Federations, which he believes will help European volleyball

Commonwealth Games Scotland (CGS) has appointed 17 of its 19 team managers for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, including some of the heroes of the Glasgow 2014 Games.

from Gold Coast 2018 including Lindsay Lewis in aquatics, Julie Mollison in athletics, Ben Philip in beach

volleyball and Stephen Gertsen in table tennis.Glasgow 2014 400 metres sprinter Jamie Bowie will come

Fencing coach Peyman Fakhri has been selected as Iran’s Chef de Mission for next year’s rescheduled Asian Beach

head coach of Iran's fencing squad and secretary general of the country's fencing federation.The Asian Beach

are expected to compete across 19 sports next year.Iran has won 20 gold medals in the country's Asian Beach

Games history ©Getty ImagesIran is set to participate in football, volleyball, handball, wrestling,

The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has announced the cancellation of this year's FIVB Volleyball

at the competitions.FIVB said it is "committed to ensuring the health and well-being of the global volleyball

family".It is aiming to issue an invitation to bid for the 2021 editions by the end of next month.The Volleyball

of the competition.Imoco Volley, also from Italy, triumphed at the women's competition in China.The Volleyball

Club World Championships is the latest volleyball event to be cancelled due to the pandemic.The Volleyball

Nations League is among the flagship FIVB events to be called off this year, along with several Beach

Anders Mol and Christian Sørum’s love affair with the European Beach Volleyball Championships continued

before edging the decider 18-21, 21-14, 18-16.Joana Heidrich and Anouk Verge-Depre secured the European Beach

Volleyball Championships crown ©Getty ImagesIn the third place final, Russians Nadezda Makroguzova and

A campaign backed by a coalition of former competitors, sports scientists and doctors has called on World Athletics to reverse its decision to ban Caster Semenya and other female athletes with naturally high levels of testosterone from competing in certain events unless they take medication.

by technocrats from a regulatory agency," said Brazil's Jackie Silva, who won the inaugural Olympic beach

volleyball gold medal with partner Sandra Pires at Atlanta 1996."

Reigning champions Anders Mol and Christian Sørum remain on course for a third successive European Beach

Volleyball Championships after moving into the semi-finals in Jūrmala, Latvia.

Stoyanovskiy after both pairs won in straight sets.Kim Behrens progressed to the final of the European Beach

Volleyball Championships with German partner Cinja Tillmann ©Getty ImagesLiamin and Myskiv downed Marco

Home favourites Tina Graudina and Anastasija Kravcenoka’s hopes of defending their European Beach Volley

#EuroBeachVolley pic.twitter.com/AWWnP1xdCH— European Volleyball (@CEVolleyball) September 18, 2020Menegatti

Inclement weather meant no matches could be played at the European Beach Volleyball Championships in

competition in Jūrmala.Organisers initially postponed all matches in the morning, but the European Volleyball

pic.twitter.com/pKNZThYOf7— European Volleyball (@CEVolleyball) September 17, 2020Norway's defending

The Australian Olympic Committee has recognised 810 teenagers as "Olympic Change-Makers".

Rio 2016 beach volleyball player Taliqua Clancy spoke the now traditional Acknowledgement of Country.At

Anders Mol and Christian Sørum got their title defence underway with a victory at the European Beach

Volleyball Championships underway with a victory in Latvia.

 Olympic champions Laura Ludwig and Margareta Kozuch won at the European Beach Volleyball Championships