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AOC praises Olympians Lynch and Scoble for work in sports development

  • ONOC

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has congratulated the work of Olympians Rachael Lynch and Selina Scoble, whose efforts in sports development have been recognised by the World Olympians Association (WOA).

in-person mentoring for young women across Australia, particularly in rural areas.Sydney 2000 women's volleyball

Grant from the WOA after making an application to the Australian Olympians Association.Sydney 2000 volleyball



Italy end Banská Bystrica EYOF on top of medals table

  • EOC

Italy added four more gold medals to its tally on the final day of the European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) here in Banská Bystrica as it topped the overall standings.

Ľupča and Zvolen, Italy recorded a sensational golden double as they won both the girls' and boys' volleyball



Australians targeting double gold in Birmingham 2022 beach volleyball

  • Birmingham 2022

will be few greater contrasts with the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games than the settings for beach volleyball

Birmingham’s City Centre at a specially constructed temporary arena in Smithfield.The temporary beach volleyball

during #B2022.Here's a glimpse of what the HUGE new city centre site will look like when it hosts Beach Volleyball


Finnish volleyball player Kerminen axed from national team over playing for Russian club

  • Volleyball

One of Finland's best volleyball players, libero Lauri Kerminen, has ben suspended from the national

Dynamo Moscow - something which has caused unease in Finland given Russia's war in Ukraine.Finnish Volleyball

The leadership of the union [Finnish Volleyball Association] was asked for help and we made a decision

Vuokatti in March, the month after Russa launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine.The International Volleyball

Federation stripped Russia of this year's Volleyball Men’s World Championship following the invasion


Kiribati NOC holds series of activities to mark Olympic Day

  • ONOC

The Kiribati National Olympic Committee (KNOC) has celebrated its Olympic Day with a series of activities aimed at schools, communities and the general population.

the Teaoraereke community and advocate for the prevention of NCDs.National Federations in football, volleyball


Victoria 2026 chief executive Weimar expects "three or four" additional sports to be added programme

  • Victoria 2026

Victoria 2026 chief executive Jeroen Weimar has revealed at the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) General Assembly here that he expects "three or four additional sports" to be added to the current 16 sports and six Para sports on the initial programme.

predominantly regional edition of the multi-sport event.Aquatics, athletics, badminton, boxing, beach volleyball



Jamaica

  • Birmingham 2022 Chef de Mission interviews

When the athletics at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games begins at Alexander Stadium, much focus will inevitably be placed on Jamaica.

sporting director at the Cavalier club.Other roles include previously serving as President of the Jamaica Volleyball


Kenya

  • Birmingham 2022 Chef de Mission interviews

Kenya has long dominated distance running at the Commonwealth Games but will arrive at Birmingham 2022 with a point to prove.

will send 127 athletes to Birmingham in all, and will also compete in 3x3 basketball, badminton, beach volleyball




Banská Bystrica on cusp of hosting EYOF 2022 with aims of inspiring Slovakian youth

  • EOC

Banská Bystrica is set to welcome approximately 3,600 athletes aged 14 to 18 from 48 countries to the 2022 Summer European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF), set to run from tomorrow until July 30, making it the biggest multi-sport event in Slovakia since the 2015 Winter University Games.

athletics, badminton, basketball, cycling, judo, handball, swimming, artistic gymnastics, tennis and volleyball

be held in Badín, with men's handball in Zvolen, and women's handball in Detva.The men's and women's volleyball