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Month: September 2017

  • Soaring above the net

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    https://www.dvidshub.net/news/250142/soaring-above-net   Soaring above the net Photo By Roger Wollenberg | Army veteran Staff Sgt. Randi Hobson… read more TORONTO, ON, CANADA 09.29.2017 Story by Robert Whetstone  U.S. Army Warrior Care and Transition    Subscribe 6 By Robert A. Whetstone and Annette GomesU.S. Army Warrior Care and TransitionTORONTO – The Team U.S. sitting volleyball squad worked their way to the…

  • My Invictus Diary: Fairy tale ending

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    http://volleyballengland.org/news/article/5630/my-invictus-diary-fairy-tale   My Invictus Diary: Fairy tale ending 28th September 2017 Richard Osborne will be one of the only Brits who will be backing another country at this year’s Invictus Games. His incredible coaching journey has seen him become the coach of the Georgian sitting volleyball team and he’ll be mentoring them at this year’s Games. While…

  • My Invictus Diary: A Royal Visit

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    http://volleyballengland.org/news/article/5623/my-invictus-diary-a-royal 23rd September 2017 Richard Osborne will be one of the only Brits who will be backing another country at this year’s Invictus Games. His incredible coaching journey has seen him become the coach of the Georgian sitting volleyball team and he’ll be mentoring them at this year’s Games. While in Toronto, he’s writing an…

  • Rwanda, Egypt crowned African champions

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    http://www.newtimes.co.rw/section/read/220133/ Sitting Volleyball: Rwanda, Egypt crowned African champions By: RICHARD BISHUMBA PUBLISHED: September 18, 2017 Rwanda defeated Egypt in straight sets 3-0 (25-14, 25-20 and 25-10) in 64 minutes to clinch the women’s title. (Courtesy) Sunday Final: Men Rwanda                0-3          Egypt Women Rwanda                3-0          Egypt RWANDA women and Egypt men’s teams were crowned…

  • African Championships 2017

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    Teams and Groups Men Group A:  Kenya, Morocco, South Africa, Rwanda Men Group B:  Algeria, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt Women: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Kenya, Rwanda Day/Date Time Match Result  Wed 13 Sep 10h00 M – MAR v KEN 3-0 (25-21, 25-19, 25-18)  Wed 13 Sep 12h00 M – EGY v…

  • Kenya’s sitting volleyball team leaves for continental event

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    http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-09/08/c_136595036.htm Source: Xinhua| 2017-09-08 20:16:11| NAIROBI, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) — Kenya’s national sitting volleyball team members left for Rwanda on Friday after staging a sit in at the Ministry of Sports office claiming alleged discrimination. The team members demanded money for the upcoming Africa Sitting Volleyball Championships scheduled for Sept.14-18 in Kigali complaining that they have…

  • Kenya’s Para Volleyball Teams Stranded in Nairobi

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    http://allafrica.com/stories/201709080609.html By Cellestine Olilo The national sitting volleyball team on Friday camped at the Ministry of Sports offices in a bid to get audience with Sports Cabinet Secretary Hassan Wario. The para volleyball team was meant to leave the country yesterday afternoon for the ParaVolley Africa Championship scheduled to serve off on September 13 in…

  • Eleven teams set for African Sitting Volleyball Championships

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    http://www.newtimes.co.rw/section/read/219623/ By: RICHARD BISHUMBA PUBLISHED: September 10, 2017 The national sitting volleyball team. Eleven national teams have confirmed to take part in the upcoming African Sitting Volleyball Championships slated for September 13-17 at Amahoro Stadium in Kigali. The 4-day continental showpiece will attract seven men’s teams and four teams in the women’s category. Hosts Rwanda and pre-tournament…

  • Morocco stun Kenya in opening game, DR Congo lose to Egypt 

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    http://rwandaparavolley.rw/morocco-stun-kenya-in-opening-game-dr-congo-lose-to-egypt/ Morocco 3-0 Kenya Egypt 3-0 DR Congo Morocco men sitting volleyball beat Kenya in three straight sets (25-21, 25-19, and 25-18) in their first game of Group A of Para Volleyball Sitting Volleyball Africa Championship 2017 at Petit Stade Amahoro Gymnasium. Mana Abdel MAjid’s team started with strong performance in first set, leading 8-6…

  • Rwanda Women, the African Champions beat Congo Democratic 

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    http://rwandaparavolley.rw/rwanda-women-the-african-champions-beat-congo-democratic/ Rwanda women sitting volleyball started their campaign with easy 3-0 (25-5 , 25-5, 25-7) sets win over DR Congo in match no 2 to go top of the table after Day 1 of Para Africa Sitting Volleyball championship which is being held at Amahoro Stadium. Jean Marie Nsegiyumva’s ladies started the first set with…