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French pair among qualifiers for main draw at FIVB Beach World Tour event in Doha

  • Volleyball

Gauthier-Rat were one of eight teams who reached the main draw as action began today at the International Volleyball

Federation (FIVB) Beach World Tour event in Doha.

Open at the Qatari capital’s Katara Cultural Village.Aye and Gauthier-Rat last featured on the FIVB Beach

https://t.co/FoDgIbImsd#FIVBBeachVolleyball #BeachVolleyball #Tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/2KH3AJforj— Beach

Volleyball World (@FIVBBeach) March 9, 2020Mexico's Lombardo Ontiveros and Juan Virgen will be among


Vanuatu Women in Sport Commission to hold women's sport leadership workshops

  • ONOC

The Vanuatu Women in Sport Commission (VanWIS), which operates under the umbrella of the Vanuatu Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee (VASANOC), will hold women's sport leadership workshops this week.

bronze medals Vanuatu won at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games came thanks to female athletes, in beach

volleyball and F46 javelin.


National Olympic Committee of Kenya appoint Tokyo 2020 chief medical officer

  • ANOCA

Carole Akinyi will be aiming to ensure Kenyan athletes comply with anti-doping policies aat this year's Olympic Game in Tokyo, having been appointed the team's chief medical officer.

All-Africa Games, Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa Youth Games and the African Beach

at Tokyo 2020, with 87 currently qualified in sports including boxing, rugby sevens, taekwondo and volleyball


Barty becomes YoPRO ambassador in run up to Tokyo 2020

  • Tokyo 2020

Ashleigh Barty has become an ambassador of Danone’s YoPRO brand, which is working in partnership with the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) to build momentum for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

Australian athletes have also been signed up, including multiple-time canoe slalom world champion Jess Fox, beach

volleyball player Mariafe Artacho del Solar, diver Domonic Bedggood, triathlete Matthew Hauser and gymnast


Los Angeles 2028 sign Delta Air Lines as inaugural founding partner

  • Los Angeles 2028

Delta Air Lines has signed-up as the inaugural founding partner of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics and Paralympics.

all time.Six-time Olympic sprinting champion Allyson Felix, fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad, triple Olympic beach

volleyball champion Kerri Walsh Jennings and Paralympic swimming champion Mallory Weggemann were also


Tennis and weightlifting could be added to 2021 Pacific Mini Games programme

  • Pacific Games News

Tennis and weightlifting could feature at next year's Pacific Mini Games at the request of the hosts.

weightlifting are extremely popular throughout the Pacific," he added.Athletics, baseball, badminton, beach

volleyball, golf and triathlon are the six sports confirmed as featuring.However, NMSA President Jerry


Fast5 netball confirmed as one of eight sports at Trinidad and Tobago 2021 Commonwealth Youth Games

  • Trinidad and Tobago 2023

Fast5 netball is one of eight sports which will feature on the programme for the Trinidad and Tobago 2021 Commonwealth Youth Games, it has been confirmed.

the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) Sports Committee at its latest meeting in London.Athletics, beach

volleyball, boxing, rugby sevens and tennis will feature on the programme, along with swimming.Cycling


FIVB partners with WSC Sports for new volleyball video content deal

  • Volleyball

The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) have teamed up with artificial intelligence (AI)-led sports

The Israel-based WSC Sports worked on the Volleyball Nations League, as well as the Tokyo 2020 Olympic

reinforces the global impact of our events on digital and proves our commitment to showcasing the best of volleyball

Here's how #FIVB will use @WSC_Sports' technology to bring customized highlights to volleyball fans all

(@WSC_Sports) February 20, 2020Going forward, WSC Sports will look to automate beach volleyball content

The FIVB holds the most important role in promoting volleyball globally," said Aviv Arnon, co-founder



FIVB beach volleyball event in Yangzhou postponed due to coronavirus outbreak

  • Volleyball

The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has announced it has postponed its upcoming four-star

beach event in Chinese city Yangzhou due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Following consultation between the FIVB, Chinese Volleyball Association and the relevant authorities,

The FIVB expresses its deepest sympathy and solidarity to the whole volleyball community in China, following

the impact the coronavirus outbreak has had on the country, its people and the millions of passionate volleyball

necessary measures to contain the outbreak, so that it can reassume its rightful place on the world volleyball

A further three beach volleyball events are scheduled to be held in China prior to Tokyo 2020.Siming


Exclusive: ANOC and ISA confirm postponed World Beach Games surfing event will not take place

  • ANOC World Beach Games

separate surfing competition associated with the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) World Beach

number of positive discussions about hosting a separate surfing event associated with the ANOC World Beach

and the ISA are in regular dialogue and surfing remains a part of ANOC’s plans for future ANOC World Beach

ANOC have begun their search for hosts of the 2021 and 2023 World Beach Games ©Getty ImagesISA executive

ANOC officially launched the bid process for the 2021 and 2023 World Beach Games last month.National

soccer, handball, karate, sailing, skateboarding, sport climbing, swimming, tennis, triathlon, volleyball


USA Volleyball announces beach ParaVolley training camps with one eye on LA 2028 bid

  • Volleyball News

USA Volleyball has announced three training camps for beach ParaVolley players.

used to identify American athletes who can represent the country in international competition.Beach volleyball

Beach ParaVolley is a three-aside sport ©WikipediaBeach ParaVolley is played with three-player teams,

contrasting to the Olympic sport which is a doubles event.USA Volleyball will also hold two demonstrations

Volleyball Championship in Gulf Shores, Alabama, between May 1 and 3.An adult demonstration and a standalone

Hermosa Beach.


FIBA secretary general confident 3x3 basketball can make big impact at Tokyo 2020

  • 3x3 basketball

International Basketball Federation (FIBA) secretary general Andreas Zagklis says preparations are on track for basketball and 3x3 basketball to make a “big impact” at Tokyo 2020.

coming weeks.Birmingham 2022 said in December it was hoping to confirm venues for the Commonwealth Games beach

volleyball and 3x3 basketball competitions in early 2020.Wonder how spectacular 3x3 will be at the @

to be the frontrunner, with organisers saying last year that they were seeking an "iconic" venue for beach


University and Tertiary Sport NZ reveal international opportunities for members in 2020

  • Universiade

University and Tertiary Sport New Zealand (UTSNZ) has revealed the international opportunities available for its members in the upcoming year. 

Zealand.UTSNZ are hoping to send teams to a number of FISU World University Championships, including beach

volleyball, futsal, karate, orienteering, rowing and squash.There will also be the opportunity for New

Zealand student athletes and teams by the Asian University Sports Federation for the Asian University Volleyball


Adams says prospect of India missing Commonwealth Games was "bonkers"

  • Birmingham 2022

British Sports Minister Nigel Adams said the prospect of India missing the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games over the absence of shooting was "absolutely bonkers".

featured twice, in 1982 and 2010.Birmingham 2022 selected women's T20 cricket, Para-table tennis and beach

volleyball as its three optional sports in August.