World ParaVolley have announced that, as 2018 marks the beginning of a new four-year cycle, the chairperson positions are now open for various Board Commissions.

Board for approval.The United States women's team won gold at the recent 2017 Pan American Sitting Volleyball

Championships in Canada ©World ParaVolleyThe chairman positions to be filled are on the Anti-Doping Commission, Beach

Volleyball Commission, Classification Commission, Coaching Commission, Development Commission, Marketing

of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games will import sand from Brisbane for the multi-sport event's beach

volleyball competition after sand on the Coolangatta Beachfront was deemed "too fine".

meet the specific technical requirements necessary for the Gold Coast 2018 beach volleyball competition

Beach volleyball is one of 18 sports on the Gold Coast 2018 programme ©Getty ImagesHe added: "Nothing

volleyball athletes of the Commonwealth."

Beach volleyball was added to the Games programme after an agreement was struck between the Commonwealth

is scheduled to start in January.Gold Coast 2018 is due to take place from April 4 to 15.Beach volleyball

Hamburg will host the International Volleyball Federation Beach World Tour Finals for a second successive

for a second time, with the northern German city set to welcome capacity crowds and the world's elite beach

volleyball players between August 14 and 19, in what will be the most prestigious tournament of the

volleyball is hugely popular throughout Germany and especially in Hamburg.

The 2018 World Tour Finals will be the fourth edition of beach volleyball's end-of-season showpiece,

volleyball season, during which the world's best beach volleyball athletes compete at three five-star

Commonwealth Games medallists Eilidh Doyle, Lynsey Sharp and Mark Dry are among 25 athletes selected to compete for Scotland at Gold Coast 2018.

 Scotland has also named boxer Sean Lazzerini and the beach volleyball pairing of Seain Cook and

 "Beach volleyball, with its iconic relationship with the Gold Coast, will create new traditions

Members of the Pacific Games Council (PGC) will discuss the possibility of allowing additional teams from nations and territories outside of the region to take part in their flagship Pacific Games during a meeting in Vanuatu tomorrow.

the right to compete in additional sports at the 2019 Games.They are set to take part in athletics, beach

volleyball and judo in 2019, while New Zealand have been granted entry into the football tournament

Guatemala secured the men's and women's handball titles as action continued at the Central American Games in Managua.

Honduras.Rubén Mora and Daniel López delivered success for Nicaragua as they triumphed in the men's beach

volleyball ©Managua 2017Rubén Mora and Daniel López delivered success for Nicaragua as they triumphed

in the men's beach volleyball event.The Nicaraguan duo fought back from a game down to beat Andy Leonardo

Hosts Vanuatu won both team table tennis titles as the Pacific Mini Games continued in Port Vila.

Taniela Tuisuva Rainbogi of Fiji into bronze.Torrential rain played havoc with outdoor sports but the beach

volleyball and golf did get underway.Kristine Seko of Papua New Guinea and Emilie Ricaud of New Caledonia

A total of 26 World University Championships have been awarded by the International University Sport Federation (FISU) for 2020.

take place in the Hungarian cities of Szekesfehervar and Kecskemet respectively, while badminton and beach

volleyball are due to be held in Thailand's capital Bangkok and Malaga in Spain.Belarus' capital Minsk

A ticketing update from Gold Coast 2018 has revealed the Opening Ceremony of next year’s Commonwealth Games is now sold out.

but several sporting events have now been sold out.The public are now unable to purchase tickets for beach

volleyball, as well as track cycling and mountain biking.Artistic and rhythmic gymnastics events have

Athletes from six countries are set to compete at the International University Beach Games as the Brazilian

Brazil, Uruguay and the Dominican Republic have all entered athletes at the International University Beach

Games.They are due to compete across the three sports on the programme - beach volleyball, beach handball

and beach soccer - during the competition, officially endorsed by the International University Sports

Brazilian University Sports Confederation (CBDU) and the Amazonian University Sports Federation.Beach volleyball

is one of three sports on the programme for the Games ©FISU"The International Beach Games is a CBDU

Commonwealth Games Federation President Louise Martin has sought to allay the fears of India that they will only have 135 athletes competing at Gold Coast 2018.

India may still qualify in Para-Swimming, Para-Powerlifting and/or Beach Volleyball, which all finish

England have selected their men's and women's pairings for the beach volleyball event at next year's

event, while Victoria Palmer and Jess Grimson will represent England in the women's competition when beach

pairing in the country.The athletes train at a purpose-built facility in Bournemouth, the only indoor beach

volleyball centre in the country.Beach volleyball at Gold Coast 2018 is scheduled to take place at Coolangatta

Confirmed for @gc2018 are our #TeamEngland beach volleyball pairings of @jsbeachvolley @GBRChrisGregory

Winckless added that she hoped the beach volleyball teams would enjoy the same success as the side which

Niue and the Cook Islands have become the latest recipients of the Gold Coast 2018 Queen’s Baton, as the relay continues through the Oceania region.

allowing children from the area to hold the Baton.Our friends at the #CookIslands showing #QBR2018 their beach

volleyball skills!

Gold Coast 2018 have announced the final phase of their sales process will begin on November 20, with an additional 100,000 tickets set to to be made available. 

since the ticket request phase closed in May.This includes the Opening Ceremony, basketball finals, beach

volleyball, cycling and diving.More than 1.2 million requests were claimed to have been made by the

The Vanuatu Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee (VASANOC) were involved as almost 200 women and girls attended a Women in Sport promotion event at the Wan Smolbag Theatre in Port Vila. 

by VASANOC and the national federations for basketball, netball, rugby, hockey, futsal, athletics, beach

volleyball, cricket, table tennis and rowing, as well as the Australian Football League.Clinics were

might be not just as an athlete, but as a coach, official, mentor or Board member.Lin Line from Vanuatu Beach

Volleyball spoke of her experiences representing the Pacific nation at international level, and encouraged