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Pacific Mini Games organisers issue last call for volunteers

  • Pacific Games News

Organisers of the Pacific Mini Games on the Northern Marianas Islands (CNMI) have issued a final call for volunteers.

25.There are nine sports on the programme - baseball, badminton, golf, triathlon, athletics, beach volleyball


Tuvalu athletes for Birmingham 2022 train on airport runway

  • Birmingham 2022

Tuvalu's Commonwealth Games team have been training on an airport runway in preparation for Birmingham 2022.

at its narrowest point ©Getty ImagesTuvalu is due to send six athletes to Birmingham 2022 in beach volleyball


Tuvalu

  • Birmingham 2022 Chef de Mission interviews

Tuvalu's athletes have been training in an unusual place to prepare for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games - the country's international airport.

Tuvalu will be sending a men's beach volleyball team to Birmingham, and will also be represented in athletics

 "We don't have a lot of athletes here so one can play football and play volleyball and play rugby



Australia picks beach volleyball team for Birmingham 2022 as three Commonwealth Games medallists return

  • Birmingham 2022

Mariafe Artacho del Solar are aiming to turn silver into gold after being named Australia’s women's beach volleyball

Tokyo 2020 Olympics ©Getty ImagesBurnett and McHugh put their chemistry to the test at the Asian Beach Volleyball

Australia Volleyball chief executive Andrew Dee added: "All four athletes are incredible ambassadors

Men’s and women’s beach volleyball competitions at Birmingham 2022 are scheduled to run from July 30


Smedek claims two tennis gold medals at Deaflympics while Ukraine win more titles

  • Paralympics

Jaroslav Smedek captured men’s singles and mixed doubles gold medals on a memorable day for the Czech tennis player at the Deaflympics in Caxias do Sul in Brazil.

of Chinese Taipei beat Israel’s Rotem Ashkenazy 6-3, 6-3 to seal bronze.Ukraine claimed four beach volleyball

competition, defeating Italy 91-77.There were all-Ukrainian finals in both the men’s and women’s beach volleyball



Duncan Mackay: London 2012 was fabulous, but other cities deserve chance to host the Olympics

  • Inside the Blogs

The summer of 2012, when London hosted the Olympics and Paralympics, was such a glorious time in Britain that it is no wonder that, as the 10th anniversary of those Games approaches, there is growing interest in bringing them back to the capital for a record fourth time.

were both taken apart and recycled after the Games, while Earls Court Exhibition Centre, which hosted volleyball



Australian Institute of Sport commences athlete recovery preparations for Birmingham 2022

  • Birmingham 2022

The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) has sent recovery equipment including ice baths and specialised compression devices to the English city of Birmingham for use by the country's athletes at this year's Commonwealth Games.

Games from July 28 to August 8 ©Birmingham City CouncilShell has worked with national governing bodies Volleyball



Acting FISU President meets Albanian Prime Minister on Tirana visit

  • Universiade

Acting International University Sports Federation (FISU) President Leonz Eder has met the Albanian Prime Minister on a visit to the nation.

to host FISU competitions in the future.FISU World University Championships in weightlifting, beach volleyball