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  • Kenya Para-Volley start preps for 2019 World Youth Champs | The Star, Kenya

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    https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2018/01/25/kenya-para-volley-start-preps-for-2019-world-youth-champs_c1703315 By CONSOLATA MAKOKHA Kenya Para-Volley Federation will embark on a talent search programme in April as they seek to identify players ahead of the 2019 World Youth Championships in South Africa. The exercise will be conducted with collaboration with counties and special schools throughout the country. “We are looking forward to fielding a junior…

  • Top candidates for 2018 Sitting Volleyball Worlds

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    https://m.paralympic.org/news/top-candidates-2018-sitting-volleyball-worlds 15.01.2018 Six months to go until competition kicks off in the Netherlands Iran celebrates a point over Bosnia and Herzegovina during the gold medal match of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. © • Getty The 2018 Sitting Volleyball World Championships will get underway in exactly six months and run until 22 July in the…

  • Bosnia sitting volleyball try to take revenge on Iran in World Championships – Tehran Times

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    http://www.tehrantimes.com/news/420045/Bosnia-sitting-volleyball-try-to-take-revenge-on-Iran-in-World Bosnia sitting volleyball try to take revenge on Iran in World Championships Sports January 5, 2018 Bosnia & Herzegovina sitting volleyball team want to take revenge on Iran in the 2018 Sitting Volleyball World Championships. Bosnia & Herzegovina are the defending champions among men and will start again as strong contenders for gold, trying…

  • World ParaVolley President outlines successes of 2017 and looks forward to busy 2018

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    https://www.insidethegames.biz/index.php/articles/1059702/world-paravolley-president-outlines-successes-of-2017-and-looks-forward-to-busy-2018 By Liam Morgan Wednesday, 3 January 2018 World ParaVolley President Barry Couzner outlined the governing body’s “successes” in 2017 and looked ahead to a “busy” 2018 in a New Year’s message to the organisation’s members. Couzner claimed World ParaVolley achieved a number of “firsts” during the calendar year from a governance and sporting standpoint.…

  • Stinissen aims for sitting volleyball World Championship spark in The Netherlands

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    https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1059617/stinissen-aims-for-sitting-volleyball-world-championship-spark-in-the-netherlands   Stinissen aims for sitting volleyball World Championship spark in The Netherlands By Thomas Giles    Sunday, 31 December 2017 Three-time Paralympian Elvira Stinissen  hopes sitting volleyball will spread across her homeland when The Netherlands host the World Championships in July 2018. The Dutch are aiming for an increase in participation after the tournament to…

  • Hadi Rezaei named Iran’s chef de mission at 2018 Asian Para Games – Tehran Times

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    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…

  • USAV Announces Burkland & Stuck Sitting Players Of The Year

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    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…

  • USAV ANNOUNCES BURKLAND & STUCK SITTING PLAYERS OF THE YEAR

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    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…

  • Nine selected for Kenya 

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    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,…

  • Sitting volleyball in India

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    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…