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  • Lycurgus gives paravolley a chance

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    https://www.oogtv.nl/2017/11/lycurgus-start-met-paravolley/  In English (via Google)  Lycurgus gives paravolley a chance (Photo: Ellen Ceelen / Paravolley) The volleyball club Lycurgus from the city of Groningen will also focus on paravolley. That’s a variation on the saddle sport, for volleyball players can not stand up. For example, because they have a prosthesis. For the time being, there is only…

  • Italy at euro champs

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    http://www.forzaragazze.it/notizie/4216600.html Google translate text  Campania will be protagonist of the upcoming European Sitting Volleyball Championships that will take place in Porec (Croatia) from 4 to 12 November. To defend the colors Campani will be Alessandra Vitale, Sergio Ignoto and Paolo Mangiacapra summoned in Azzurro during this important Paralympic Continental Review. At their side will also…

  • PAN AMERICAN SITTING VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS

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    Renan Corriera   https://volleymob.com/usa-wins-gold-silver-pan-sitting-volleyball-championship/ Oct. 26-29 Montreal, Canada Team USA x Brazil volleyball match-ups make up one of the world’s biggest sporting rivalries. Together, both nations’ national teams have played seven Olympic Games medal deciding matches, including four finals. As is expected, this rivalry also carries itself into sitting volleyball, in which both nations are ranked top…

  • Brazil and USA shine at ParaVolley Pan America Championships in Montreal

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    https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1057335/brazil-and-usa-shine-at-paravolley-pan-america-championships-in-montreal-canada By Bill Howell    Sunday, 29 October 2017 Brazil and the United States ended the ParaVolley Pan America Championships as gold medal winners after a dominant display in Montreal. The two nations battled it out for both the men’s and women’s titles at the Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard to ensure all four teams qualified for the…

  • From Army To Invictus

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    http://www.voice-online.co.uk/article/army-invictus   From Army To Invictus Pa Modou Nije lost both his legs in the Army, but didn’t let that stop him from pursuing this dreams. Here, Samantha Merrett speaks to him about his story 26/10/2017 10:00 AM TRIUMPH: Pa Modou Nije at the Invictus Games PA MODOU Njie, originally from Gambia, joined the Army…

  • Voss fights the odds to be an Olympian

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    http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=421071  Voss fights the odds to be an Olympian Zanzeer SinghMonday, October 23, 2017 LAST year’s Rio Paralympics Canadian sitting volleyball team member Felicia Voss is cherishing a new lease of life filled with confidence and happiness after a bad case of pneumonia sent her into septic shock in 2011, which in turn put her…

  • Paravolley Parades SA Pride

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    http://varsitynewspaper.co.za/2017/10/21/paravolley-parades-sa-pride/   Paravolley Parades SA Pride POSTED ON OCTOBER 21, 2017 BY ERICA MAR By Jess Fish South Africans beamed with pride as we sent our first team to the biennial African ParaVolleyChamps held in Rwanda this September. ParaVolley is a Paralympic sport, with almost identical rulesto ‘normal’ volleyball, except that the net is lower, the court smaller,…

  • Carleton Place native helps Canadian women’s sitting volleyball team in world championship qualification

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    https://www.insideottawavalley.com/sports-story/7661676-carleton-place-native-helps-canadian-women-s-sitting-volleyball-team-in-world-championship-qualification/ Carleton Place native helps Canadian women’s sitting volleyball team in world championship qualification SPORTS Oct 19, 2017 Carleton Place Almonte Canadian Gazette Carleton Place native Anne Fergusson, a member of Canada’s sitting women’s volleyball team has earned an automatic berth to the 2018 World Championships. She will play with the team during the 2017 ParaVolley Pan…

  • Canadian Sitting Teams Ready For World Championship Qualification

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    https://volleymob.com/canadian-sitting-teams-ready-world-championship-qualification/   CANADIAN SITTING TEAMS READY FOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFICATION   0volleymob | October 17th, 2017 Canada men’s and women’s sitting volleyball teams will be tested later this month as they attempt to qualify for the 2018 World Championships. Current Photo via CPC Share Canadian Sitting Teams Ready For World Championship Qualification on Facebook Tweet Canadian Sitting…

  • IWAS and World ParaVolley sign Memorandum of Understanding

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    https://www.insidethegames.biz/index.php/articles/1056226/iwas-and-world-paravolley-sign-memorandum-of-understanding By Dan Palmer    Friday, 6 October 2017 The International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) and World ParaVolley have penned an Memorandum of Understanding. The deal is an effort to strengthen cooperation between the two organisations, and to facilitate promotion and competition opportunities for volleyball. IWAS President Paul DePace and his World ParaVolley equivalent…