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  • Canada’s women’s sitting volleyball places 4th after hard-fought battle with Brazil

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    CBC Sports · Posted: Sep 03, 2021 9:09 PM ET https://www.cbc.ca/sports/paralympics/paralympics-roundup-day-11-1.6164661 The Canadian women’s sitting volleyball team has placed fourth in its tournament after a hard-fought battle against Brazil in the bronze medal match at the Tokyo Paralympic Games. Brazil — the Rio 2016 bronze medallists — defeated Canada 3-1 (25-15, 24-26, 26-24, 25-14) to reach the podium once…

  • Sitting Volleyball Team Reaches World Championships Semifinal

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    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…

  • Brazil, Russia, US, Ukraine and Italy complete quarter-final places at women’s Sitting Volleyball World Championships

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    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…

  • Netherlands 2018: Paralympic champs open strong

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    16 Jul 2018 Paralympic.org https://www.paralympic.org/news/netherlands-2018-paralympic-champs-open-strong Paralympic champions Iran defeated Japan 3-0 on day one of the 2018 Sitting Volleyball World Championships ⒸWorld ParaVolleyBy World ParaVolley and IPC Defending Paralympic and world champions all secured straight-set victories, as the 2018 World ParaVolley Sitting Volleyball World Championships opened Sunday (15 July) in the Netherlands. Eight matches took place…

  • 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…