Category: Media
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Para PanAm Toronto 2015
The Para PanAm Games were a success and there have been many reports in English, ranging from articles, interviews, to short snippets of results from the Canadian performance. (please note, this page will be updated soon with highlights of those media reports in the coming days). Neerlandia native wins bronze medal in Pan Am Games…
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Reports from African Championships 2015
Social Media on the increase from the African Championships By: Kwok Ng 29th July 2015 Throughout the championships, monitoring tweets has seen a staggering 141 twitter posts and 90 retweets (Between start of tournament until a few hours after the Finals). There has been quite a bit of interest in this through twitter. coverage on…
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USA national results
Team Florida All-Star Sitting Volleyball Team Shines at National Championships The Team Florida All-Star Sitting Volleyball team took home the gold medal at their first-ever appearance at the 2015 USA Volleyball Adult Open National Championships. This 3rd annual event was held in Detroit, Michigan May 25th – 26th http://www.prweb.com/releases/2015/05/prweb12725951.htm 4th June 2015 The Florida Region of…
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Riga cup, development event
The Latvian Paralympic Committee organises this year´s Riga Cup. If you have any questions regarding the tournament, please contact mr Andris Ulmanis,sedvolejs@inbox.lv. The tournament is RDE (Registered Development Event) meaning ParaVolley Officials are allowed to participate, such as Referees and Classifiers. —- Final ranking 1. Moscow 2. Great Britain 3. Latvia 1 4. Latvia 2…
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World ParaVolley launches Website
World Para Volley website has been launched, with world rankings, up and coming tournaments, and the latest news from the international federation for sitting volleyball. The site is part of the marketing strategy for the world paravolley organisation. Its contents includes sitting and standing volleyball for the disabled, as well as sitting and standing beach volleyball.
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Stinissen elected as Vice Chair of IPC Athletes’ Council
From the IPC athlete council and womensportreports Dutch sitting volleyball player Elvira Stinissen was elected as the new Vice Chair of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Athletes’ Council on Thursday (2 October), following a vote in Berlin, Germany. Stinissen, an experienced athlete both on and off the field of play, began competing in 2002 and was…
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World Championship 2014
Referees Selected for World ParaVolley Championships 2014 21 February 2014 ParaVolley assignment for referee Nello Calleja 22 May 2014 Full schedule released for World ParaVolley Sitting Volleyball World Championships 23 May 2014 Paul Osborne World ParaVolley Sitting Volleyball World Championship – GB Squad 11 June 2014 Prawie wszystkie guziki są już zapięte (siatkówka na siedząco) 12 June 2014…
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Invitcus and Warrior Games
Charlie Walker interview on winning Adaptive Athlete of the year award can be heard on audioBoom 27th November 2014 Team Navy Brings Home 28 Medals from Warrior Games 2014 NNS 6 October 2014 Among the highlights of this year’s Warrior Games was Team Navy’s gold-medal win against the Marines in sitting volleyball Oct. 2. After two tight sets,…
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African Qualifiers 2013
Uganda: Rio 2016 Qualifiers in Balance BY NORMAN KATENDE, 28 OCTOBER 2013 Another piece on the cancelled/postponed games. BY NORMAN KATENDE, 28 OCTOBER 2013 MTN Arenas lighting has come under scrutiny. FROM newvision What Uganda has to do Pay for flights, accommodation and allowances for international officials Purchase one international court and one training court…
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Pan-Am 2013
Brandonite playing in PAN-AM paravolley event. Read More US start strongest at Para Volley Pan American Zonal Championships. Read More. US Women win Pan-American title but Brazil take men’s spoils. Read More. U.S. men and women sitting volleyball teams qualify for 2014 world championships – See more