Month: December 2017
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World ParaVolley opens chairperson positions
https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1059529/world-paravolley-opens-chairperson-positions t By Thomas Giles Wednesday, 27 December 2017 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. The Board have decided to openly invite Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from the World ParaVolley community rather than handing out formal application…
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Hadi Rezaei named Iran’s chef de mission at 2018 Asian Para Games – Tehran Times
http://www.tehrantimes.com/news/419748/Hadi-Rezaei-named-Iran-s-chef-de-mission-at-2018-Asian-Para-Games December 26, 2017 Sitting volleyball coach Hadi Rezaei has been named as Iran’s chef de mission for the 2018 Asian Para Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. Rezaei is one of the Iranian most decorated para athletes and coaches. He won three consecutive Paralympic Games gold medals in 1988 (Seoul), 1992 (Barcelona) and 1996 (Atlanta) as…
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USAV Announces Burkland & Stuck Sitting Players Of The Year
https://volleymob.com/usav-announces-burkland-stuck-sitting-players-year/ USAV ANNOUNCES BURKLAND & STUCK SITTING PLAYERS OF THE YEAR 0Carly DeMarque | December 25th, 2017 USA Volleyball has announced their selections for men’s and women’s sitting players of the year – Monique Burkland and James Stuck. Current Photo via Janna Schulze/SwimSwam.com Share USAV Announces Burkland & Stuck Sitting Players Of The Year on Facebook…
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USAV ANNOUNCES BURKLAND & STUCK SITTING PLAYERS OF THE YEAR
Carly DeMarque | December 25th, 2017 Original post on Volley Mob USA Volleyball has announced their selections for men’s and women’s sitting players of the year – Monique Burkland and James Stuck. Burkland has been working for seven years on her serve which has been the key to her game in 2017. In both of the…
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Nine selected for Kenya
https://hivisasa.com/posts/nine-selected-to-join-sitting-volleyball-team NATIONAL Nine selected to join sitting volleyball team 2 days ago Philip Meso Nine new players have been selected to join the national sitting volleyball team that is preparing for the 2018 season. The players were selected during the national trials that ended on Saturday at the Kasarani stadium. The players who were selected include; Wilson Mangerer,…
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Kenya recruits for national team
https://hivisasa.com/posts/sitting-volleyball-federation-team-kicks-off-recruitment-trials Sitting volleyball federation team kicks off recruitment trials 15/12/2017 James Mwiti The trials will end this Saturday as the national team prepares for next year’s season. [Photo/Michezoafrica] National sitting volleyball federation has kicked off a national trial to recruit new players at Kasarani stadium in Nairobi. The trials will end this Saturday as the national team…
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Sitting volleyball in India
http://www.dnaindia.com/jaipur/report-having-a-ball-2568013 Having A Ball Avanindra Mishra | Updated: Dec 16, 2017, 03:39 AM IST, DNA Even before they have taken to the field to ply their trade, the women athletes of para-volleyball have stamped their victory against the taboos they have been fighting since long. These fearless women have touched down in the city to play…
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World ParaVolley appoint Moore as Tokyo 2020 technical delegate
https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1059199/world-paravolley-appoint-moore-as-tokyo-2020-technical-delegate t By Dan Palmer Friday, 15 December 2017 World ParaVolley has appointed Britain’s Jonathan Moore as its technical delegate for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Moore was selected after a “multi-stage” process which ran from late September until mid-November. He has worked for Volleyball England since 2009, where he is currently competitions and events coordinator. …
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Paralympic athlete aims to change perception of people with limited abilities
https://astanatimes.com/2017/12/paralympic-athlete-aims-to-change-perception-of-people-with-limited-abilities/ Paralympic athlete aims to change perception of people with limited abilities BY DANA OMIRGAZY in PEOPLE on 13 DECEMBER 2017 ASTANA – Almaty resident and Paralympic athlete Serik Yesmatov, 19, is one of Kazakhstan’s 100 New Faces. Despite his young age, he has already achieved numerous victories and has great plans for the future. As a member of…