Category: News
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Iran’s Women Finishes 9th at World ParaVolley
July, 21, 2018 – 13:01 Sports news https://www.tasnimnews.com/en/news/2018/07/21/1781562/iran-s-women-finishes-9th-at-world-paravolley TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran came ninth at the World ParaVolley Sitting Volleyball Women’s World Championship. The Iranian team defeated Japan 3-1 (21-25, 25-15, 25-12, 25-17) in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Iran started the competition with a win over Slovenia but suffered two defeats against China and Italy. USA and China…
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Russia win first ever women’s sitting volleyball world title with victory over United States
James Diamond Saturday, 21 July 2018 https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1067797/russia-win-first-ever-womens-sitting-volleyball-world-title-with-victory-over-united-states Russia have won the women’s World Sitting Volleyball Championships for the first time after beating the United States in the final 18-25, 27-25, 26-24, 26-24 in Rotterdam. Neither side had ever made the final before so both started the match at the Luxor Theater knowing victory would seal their country’s first…
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Sitting Volleyball Team Reaches World Championships Semifinal
Sports July 20, 2018 18:16 https://financialtribune.com/articles/sports/90113/sitting-volleyball-team-reaches-world-championships-semifinal Sitting Volleyball Team Reaches World Championships Semifinal….. Paralympic gold medalist Iran advanced to the last four of the Sitting Volleyball World Championships in The Netherlands after beating Egypt 3-1 in the quarterfinals. Iran won the first two sets 25-19 and 25-22, lost the third set 22-25, and won the…
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Iran Beats Egypt at World ParaVolley
July, 20, 2018 – 11:49 Sports news https://www.tasnimnews.com/en/news/2018/07/20/1780752/iran-beats-egypt-at-world-paravolley TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran defeated Egypt in the 2018 World ParaVolley Sitting Volleyball World Championships on Thursday. The reigning Paralympic champion defeated the North African team 3-1 (25-19, 25-22, 22-25, 25-15) and advance to the competition’s semi-final. Iran had already earned three successive wins over Japan, Germany and…
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Netherlands 2018: Italy upset hosts
Men’s and women’s semi-finalists decided at sitting volleyball Worlds Published on https://www.paralympic.org/news/netherlands-2018-italy-upset-hosts Image By World ParaVolley Debutants Italy continued their dream run at the Women’s Sitting Volleyball World Championships as they beat hosts Netherlands on Thursday’s (19 July) quarter finals to book a semi-final clash with Paralympic champions USA. The Italian team prevailed 3-2 (25-18,…
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Paralympic champions Iran reach last four at Sitting Volleyball World Championships
By Dan Palmer Thursday, 19 July 2018 https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1067705/paralympic-champions-iran-reach-last-four-at-sitting-volleyball-world-championships Paralympic gold medallists Iran advanced to the last four of the Sitting Volleyball World Championships in The Netherlands but needed four sets to see off Egypt. They won 25-19, 25-22, 22-25, 25-15 in Eindhoven on quarter finals day at the flagship event. Defending world champions Bosnia and Herzegovina faced…
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Netherlands 2018: Favourites reach last eight
19 Jul 2018 – IPC https://www.paralympic.org/news/netherlands-2018-favourites-reach-last-eight Men’s quarter final line-up confirmed at sitting volleyball Worlds Defending champions Bosnia and Herzegovina are through to the quarter finals of Netherlands 2018 ⒸWorld ParaVolleyBy World ParaVolley The four strongest teams in men’s sitting volleyball lived up to expectations as they all sealed a third successive win to finish top…
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World Championships 2018
The Netherlands will host the 2018 Sitting Volleyball World Championships 16th March 2016, WPV The Netherlands will host the 2018 Sitting Volleyball World Championships World ParaVolley has now confirmed that the Dutch National Volleyball Federation, Nevobo, will organise the 2018 Sitting Volleyball World Championships, for women and men. The announcement was made at the 2016…
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Brazil, Russia, US, Ukraine and Italy complete quarter-final places at women’s Sitting Volleyball World Championships
By James Diamond Tuesday, 17 July 2018 https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1067616/brazil-russia-us-ukraine-and-italy-complete-quarter-final-places-at-womens-sitting-volleyball-world-championships Brazil, Russia, the United States, Ukraine and debutants Italy have all joined reigning champions China, hosts The Netherlands and Canada in the quarter-finals of the womens’ World Sitting-Volleyball Championships after the final group stage matches in Arnhem today. Italy, who had not taken part in the competition before this…
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China continue good form in bid to defend women’s title at Sitting Volleyball World Championships
Daniel Etchells Monday, 16 July 2018 https://www.insidethegames.biz/index.php/articles/1067563/china-continue-good-form-in-bid-to-defend-womens-title-at-sitting-volleyball-world-championships Holders China beat Iran today to make it two wins out of two in the women’s event at the Sitting Volleyball World Championships in The Netherlands. Having opened their campaign with a straight-sets victory over Italy yesterday, the Chinese triumphed 25-15, 25-17, 25-18 at the Musis and Stadstheater Arnhem. Today’s…