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Kenya hoping beach volleyball qualifier results are annulled after coronavirus withdrawals

  • Volleyball

The Kenyan Volleyball Federation has called for results of the latest round of African beach volleyball

The second round of African Volleyball Confederation (CAVB) Beach Continental Cup took place last month.Pool

volleyball coach Sammy Mulinge has called for the African Volleyball Federation to apply this standard

Other bodies have nullified most of the qualifiers for fair treatment and beach volleyball should not

CAVB or Kenyan Volleyball Federation regarding the Pool C matches of the second round of the CAVB Beach

volleyball tournaments at Tokyo 2020 will feature 24 teams, with 15 qualifying through the volleyball


Call to review dates of 2021 Pacific Mini Games following Tokyo 2020 postponement

  • Tokyo 2020

The Pacific Games Council has requested that the dates for the 2021 Pacific Mini Games are reviewed following the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics by a year.

which last took place in Vanuatu in 2017,  will feature six sports—athletics, badminton, baseball, beach

volleyball, golf, and triathlon.It was due to feature 12 sports but was scaled down after Super Typhoon


World ParaVolley appoints social media manager

  • Volleyball News

World ParaVolley has appointed Albert Alejandro as its new social media manager.

company.He has also served as an intern in the newspaper industry in the Philippines and has covered volleyball

and Para-volley events, including the inaugural Beach ParaVolley World Series in Pingtan, China in May.Alejandro


NCAA extends eligibility of athletes impacted by coronavirus pandemic

  • Universiade

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Council has voted the allow universities to extend the eligibility of spring-sport student-athletes for an additional season due the coronavirus crisis.

apply to spring sports, which will include athletics.Baseball and softball, golf, tennis, lacrosse, beach

volleyball and rowing are expected to be included.The extension will not apply to sports which began


Panam Sports Athlete Commission back measures tackling coronavirus and request support for athletes

  • PASO

Panam Sports Athlete Commission have produced a video encouraging people to support measures aimed at combatting the coronavirus pandemic, while urging organisations to ensure resources to prepare athletes for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games continue.

2020 Olympic Games, because everyone's health comes first,” said Melissa Humana-Paredes, a Canadian beach

volleyball player.Puerto Rico judo athlete Carlos Santiago, Brazilian sailor Isabel Swan, Mexico’s racquetball


OCA claim preparations on track for third Asian Youth Games in Shantou

  • OCA

Shantou will remain hosts of the third edition of the Asian Youth Games next year, with organisers claiming preparations have not been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.

included on the programme for the Games.This will include athletics, aquatics, badminton, 3x3 basketball, beach

volleyball, dragon boat racing, football, gymnastics, golf and handball.Breakdancing, climbing, rugby


FIVB announces further changes to calendar due to coronavirus pandemic

  • Volleyball

The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has announced further changes to its calendar due to the

 The Beach Volleyball World Tour five-star event in Rome, scheduled for June 9 to 14, has been cancelled

 The men and women’s Volleyball Challenger Cup 2020 events, due to be hosted in Gondomar in Portugal

FIVB revealed it is in contact with the International Olympic Committee regarding the revision of the beach

volleyball qualification system.

 In addition, following a request from the Argentinian Volleyball Federation, a decision has been


FISU cancels all events until August because of coronavirus pandemic

  • Universiade

The International University Sports Federation (FISU) has announced the cancellation of all of its events between June and August because of the coronavirus pandemic.

to 14, Handball in Lodz in Poland from June 15 to 21, Golf in Taichung in Taipei from June 17 to 20, Beach

Volleyball in Torremolinos in Spain from June 23 to 27, Floorball in Koper in Slovenia from June 24




Fijalek and Bryl win FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour final in Qatar

  • Volleyball

Poland's Grzegorz Fijalek and Michał Bryl won the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Beach

Volleyball World Tour event in Qatar after a three-set thriller against Mexico's Josue Gaxiola and Jose

The world number seven and fourth seeds in the Katara Beach Volleyball Cup, a four-star tournament on

info, go to https://t.co/NKttht5QSA#FIVBBeachVolleyball #BeachVolleyball pic.twitter.com/LpBAtaUksA— Beach

Volleyball World (@FIVBBeach) March 13, 2020In the bronze medal match, Italy's Paolo Nicolai and Daniele


Mexico and Poland through to FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour final in Qatar

  • Volleyball

are set to meet Polands Michael Bryl and Grzegorz Fijalek in the final as part of the International Volleyball

Federation (FIVB) Beach Volleyball World Tour in Doha.

four players made it through quarter-finals and semi-finals to set up tomorrow’s match in the Katara Beach

Volleyball Cup in Qatar in this four-star event.

t.co/vS8kQkwN0e #FIVBBeachVolleyball #BeachVolleyball @FMVBvoleibol pic.twitter.com/dmGCFA0dnj— Volleyball


Top seeds through in men's FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour

  • Volleyball

Viacheslav Krasilnikov and Oleg Stoyanovskiy made it through to the quarter-finals of the International Volleyball

The Russians head into the Katara Beach Volleyball Cup as favourites, but had to work hard in their second


Kenyan Government bans athletes from international travel for one month

  • News

Kenya's Government have imposed a one-month international travel ban for athletes from the nation due to the outbreak of the coronavirus.

The shutdown has already affected the women's beach volleyball team who pulled out of their Olympic qualifier

following the decision.According to All Africa, coach Sammy Mulinge said: "It's really a sad moment for the volleyball


World champions off to a flyer at FIVB Beach World Tour event in Doha

  • Volleyball

stride early as they won two from two in Pool A on the first day of the main draw at the International Volleyball

Federation (FIVB) Beach World Tour event in Qatar's capital Doha.

Event Website: https://t.co/otcHMJwXa6#FIVBBeachVolleyball #Tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/ckBy0rHXgt— Beach

Volleyball World (@FIVBBeach) March 10, 2020Stoyanovskiy and Krasilnikov enjoyed a stellar 2019 in which

they won the gold medal at the 2019 FIVB Beach World Championships in German city Hamburg and ended

the season by topping the podium at the 2019 FIVB Beach World Tour Finals in Italy's capital Rome.Since