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Sol 2023: New Caledonia asserts dominance, Tahiti pulls away from Australia in second place

  • Solomon Islands 2023

With one day remaining to conclude the XVII Pacific Games held in the Solomon Islands, New Caledonia extends its lead over Tahiti, accumulating 82 gold medals, 25 more than its competitor, who has a 7-medal advantage over Australia in the battle for the podium. Check out all the results and today's schedule.

Ceremony scheduled for 7 pm, which is also sold out.Additionally, at the SIFF Academy, 3x3 basketball and beach

volleyball will conclude with medal matches in both the men's and women's tournaments.

sailing will see its final races starting from 10 am onwardsAustralia will contest the women’s and men’s beach

volleyball gold medal matches.


Sol2023: The second week kicks off with athletics taking center stage

  • Pacific Games News

The flagship sport of the games will commence today, November 27, at the XVII Sol2023 Pacific Games, running from Monday, November 27, to Saturday, December 2, at the Honiara National Stadium. It will feature 400 athletes from 22 countries and territories in 29 track and field events.

public, promising great fan attraction.Tomorrow marks the debut of Hockey (November 28 to December 1), Beach

Volleyball (November 28 to December 2) with 29 teams and 70 matches at the IFF Academy in Honiara, while

Powerlifting will be in action from November 28 to 30.Vanuatu will be eyeing gold in the Sol2023 women’s beach

volleyball competition.


EUG2024 Supervision Commission meets in Debrecen

  • FISU Section Pages

Debrecen-Miskolc will host the 7th edition of the European Universities Games from 12-24 July 2024, with over 4500 athletes expected to compete in the largest university sports event in Hungary since 1965. The Hungarian city attended a crucial meeting just before the opening of registrations scheduled for 15 December.

final sports programme, which will include 17 sports in total: 3x3 Basketball, Badminton, Basketball, Beach

Handball, Beach Volleyball, Chess, Football, Futsal, Handball, Judo, Karate, Kickboxing, Table Tennis

, Taekwondo, Tennis, Volleyball, and Water Polo.Representatives from the National Event Management Agency


Which of these three cities should host the 2028 European University Games?

  • FISU Section Pages

Three beautiful cities are vying to host the 2028 European University Games: the Spanish city of Granada, the Turkish city of Manisa, and the Croatian city of Split. They are in a fierce competition to convince EUSA (European University Sports Association) to choose them.

University of Manisa, which has successfully competed and earned medals in EUSA sports such as karate, beach

volleyball, and futsal.On the other hand, Split is the second-largest city in Croatia and the largest

University Games will include mandatory sports (12), such as Badminton, Basketball, 3x3 Basketball, Beach

Handball, Beach Volleyball, Football, Futsal, Handball, Rowing, Table Tennis, Tennis, and Volleyball


European Olympic Committees Confirm Athletes' Commission Candidates Ahead of Elections

  • EOC

The European Olympic Committees have confirmed the candidates for the EOC Athletes' Commission who will be elected on November 7 in the Italian capital of Rome. Thirteen athletes from across Europe have stepped forward to be a part of the Athletes' Commission, and four of them will be voted on by representatives of athletes from European National Olympic Committees attending the EOC Athletes' Forum in Italy.

Daniele Lupo (Italy, beach volleyball)Mrs. Alexandra Miskovska (Slovakia, archery)Mr.


Collaboration agreement between AVCA and Volleyball World to boost global volleyball growth

  • Volleyball

The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) announced a collaboration agreement with Volleyball

These benefits range from exclusive access to Volleyball TV (VBTV) on-demand content and live coverage

of this week's AVCA Fall Collegiate Beach National Championships, to discounts on tickets for international

VBTV, Volleyball World's flagship product, is a major broadcaster of indoor and beach volleyball.

VBTV's inventory includes renowned competitions such as the Volleyball Nations League (VNL), Beach Pro

Volleyball World continues to explore new collaborations with prestigious leagues worldwide.AVCA members

will also have exclusive access to watch all the key matches from the 2023 AVCA Fall Collegiate Beach

World plans to return to the U.S. in 2024.© The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA)Jaime


Chile to bid for 2027 Special Olympics as first step towards "dream" of future Olympic Games, says country's President Boric

  • Santiago 2023

Chile, currently hosting the Pan American Games in Santiago, will apply for the 2027 Special Olympics World Summer Games as a first step towards a possible staging of the Summer Olympics, its President Gabriel Boric has said.

Asked in the wake of Chile earning a bronze medal in the men’s beach volleyball, whether the country

global event that takes place every four years and always one year before the Paralympic Games.Chilean beach

volleyball players Esteban and Marco Grimalt display their Pan American Games bronze medals in Santiago

Chilean President Gabriel Boric reacts while watching the beach volleyball at the Pan American Games

at the Parque O'Higgins Arena and basketball at Sports Center 1.But his trip to the beach volleyball


Colombians dominate cycling at Santiago 2023 Pan American Games

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Lima 2019 keirin champion, clinching the women's sprint gold ©Getty ImagesBrazil swept gold medals in beach

volleyball, winning men's and women's titles ©Getty ImagesMexicans Fernando Nava and Ricardo Peña Salas

ImagesPreliminary round hockey matches continued as per schedule on Friday ©Getty ImagesThe medal games in beach

volleyball attracted a big crowd in Chile ©Getty Images


Brazil reign supreme in beach volleyball at Santiago 2023 Pan American Games

  • Santiago 2023

Brazil won the men's and women's gold medals in beach volleyball at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago

2014.Despite the loss, Wilkerson and Humana-Paredes scripted history by winning Canada's first women's beach

volleyball medal at the Games.Corinne Quiggle and Sarah Murphy of the United States won bronze, getting


Change of pace at Santiago 2023 as only nine golds awarded

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Dominican Republic celebrate their women's volleyball gold medals ©Getty ImagesJair Tjon En Fa won the

velodrome ©Getty ImagesMelissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson of Canada celebrate reaching the beach

volleyball final ©Getty ImagesThe boxing tournament is reaching its conclusion with semi-finals held

cycling ©Getty ImagesFans dressed as sharks were among those enjoying the action ©Getty ImagesCuba's beach

volleyball player Noslen Diaz stops for a selfie with supporters ©Getty Images


Adelaide to stage Australia’s first FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships in 2025

  • Volleyball

Australia will host its first International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) World Beach Volleyball Championships

Australia, a clear natural fit for beach volleyball, has all the ingredients to put on a spectacular

Australia's selection as the host for 2025 locks in the next exciting chapter for beach volleyball, and

 This will be only the fourth occasion that the World FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships

volleyroos since 2000 ©Volleyball Australia"Australia is excited to be the first Asian host of the Beach

Adelaide has been the spiritual home of elite beach volleyball in Australia for almost three decades


Sports Minister rejects claims that Trinbago 2023 went over budget

  • Trinidad and Tobago 2023

Trinidad and Tobago’s Sports Minister Shamfa Cudjoe has rejected claims that organisers of the 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games (Trinbago 2023) went over budget.

all paperwork to be processed after the Games came to an end on August 11, it has been claimed.The beach

volleyball arena at Black Rock was built especially for the Commonwealth Youth Games ©Getty Images"For

budget.Trinbago 2023 used mostly refurbished facilities, although a new installation was built for beach

volleyball at Black Rock.Accounts do not include the cost of refurbishment for the Hasely Crawford Stadium


Humana-Paredes and Wilkerson to lead Canada as flagbearers at Santiago 2023

  • Santiago 2023

Beach volleyball partners Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson are set to serve as Canada's flagbearers

Canada's 473-strong athlete delegation.Their biggest highlight together was the gold medal won at the Beach

 Humana-Paredes and Wilkerson are aiming to win Canada's first Pan American Games medal in beach

volleyball since 1999.In the sport's debut at the event, Jody Holden and Conrad Leinemann won gold in

the men’s event on home sand in Winnipeg.Beach volleyball at Santiago 2023 is set to begin tomorrow


Officials pledge to try and include NFL stars in flag football at LA28

  • Los Angeles 2028

Officials from the National Football League (NFL) have pledged to try and make sure their players will be able to take part when flag football makes its Olympic debut in 2028.

learn a lot from really successful Olympic sports who have come in," O’Reilly added, citing the way beach

volleyball was staged at Bondi Beach during the Sydney 2000 Games."


American and Czech pairs strike gold at Beach Volleyball World Championships in Mexico

  • Volleyball

Brazil's reigning champions Ana Patrícia Ramos and Eduarda Santos Lisboa to win women's gold at the Beach

Volleyball World Championships in Mexico as Czech pair Ondřej Perušič and David Schweiner clinched the

second stint together last year.They had previously partnered up between 2015 and 2018 and have won four Volleyball

World Beach Pro Tour events since getting back together."

 "This is a huge accomplishment, not only for us, but for Czech beach volleyball and I'm really