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  • Canada women’s #sittingvolleyball CBC thread

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    Canadian women’s sitting volleyball team finishes 4th at Tokyo Paralympics 4th September 2021 https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/1942288963692 Brazil defeats Canada in four sets in the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games women’s sitting volleyball bronze medal match. Women’s Sitting Volleyball – Brazil vs Canada – Bronze Medal Match 4th September 2021 https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/1940712003558 Watch coverage of the 2020 Paralympic Games from…

  • 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 ‘saved’ Burnaby Paralympian after double amputation 10 years ago

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    Aug 31, 2021 11:15 AM By: Cornelia Naylor https://www.burnabynow.com/local-news/sitting-volleyball-saved-burnaby-paralympian-after-double-amputation-10-years-ago-4268764 When Burnaby’s Felicia Voss-Shafiq moved to the Lower Mainland from California in 2001, she took up volleyball in a rec league at work. She fell in love with the sport itself, she said, but there was more to it than that, too. “I was new to the city,…

  • Langley’s Ellis gets 11 points as Canada downs Italy in Paralympics seated volleyball play

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    DAN FERGUSON Aug. 29, 2021 8:00 p.m. Up next, Japan, where a win would mean playing in the finals Langley’s Danielle Ellis scored 11 points as Canada defeated Italy 3-1 (25-16, 25-14, 15-25, 25-18) to even their record at 1-1 in sitting volleyball. Sunday’s victory was Canada’s first win in women’s sitting volleyball, after a close five-set…

  • USA Sitting Volleyball teams learn from Canada Matches

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    Www.boxscorenews.com/sitting-volleyball-teams-learn-from-canada-matches-p148365-68.htm

  • Langley volleyball player comfortably stationed on her backside

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    ROXANNE HOOPERAug. 8, 2018 9:30 a.m. Original Langley times Amputee or not, Danielle Ellis has always had an inborn passion for sports and an insatiable appetite to compete. It’s something she credits and occasionally blames on her parents, who have always pushed her to pursue her dreams. So proudly taking her position as a member…

  • Canada advances at #sittingvolleyball World Championships

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    https://sirc.ca/news/canada-advances-sitting-volleyball-world-championships Canada advances at sitting volleyball World Championships July 17, 2018 Volleyball Canada – Arnhem, the Netherlands. July 17, 2018: Host the Netherlands overtook Canada today for first place in their pool after a hard-fought 3-2 (24-26, 25-15, 13-25, 25-19, 15-8) win in front of a home crowd.  Canada, however, had already locked up a spot…

  • Rwanda: Women’s team gears up for Word Champs

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    http://www.newtimes.co.rw/sports/sitting-volleyball-womens-team-gears-word-champs By Damas Sikubwabo Published : June 01, 2018 | Updated : June 01, 2018 The national women’s sitting volleyball team qualified after beating Egypt at Petit Stade Amahoro last year. / Sam Ngendahimana The national women’s sitting volleyball team has embarked on preparations ahead of this year’s IPC World championships due July 15-22 in…

  • US WOMEN’S SITTING TEAM OPENS SEASON AT COLORADO CROSSROADS QUALIFIER

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    https://volleymob.com/us-womens-sitting-team-opens-season-at-colorado-crossroads-qualifier/ US WOMEN’S SITTING TEAM OPENS SEASON AT COLORADO CROSSROADS QUALIFIER Carly DeMarque | March 15th, 2018 The U.S. Women’s Sitting Team will open up their 2018 season with five international matches at the Colorado Crossroads Qualifier Tournament. The U.S. Women’s Sitting Team will open up their 2018 season with five international matches at the…

  • Saskatoon athlete gets second chance with sitting volleyball

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    http://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.4567812?__twitter_impression=true Julie Kozun youngest member of national team David Shield – CBC News March 08, 2018 Julie Kozun is the youngest member of Canada’s national women’s sitting volleyball team. (Matthew Garand/CBC News) Julie Kozun says her first regret after losing her leg was that she would never be able to play volleyball again. A regular…