Tag: Russia

  • 2018 in Review: Sitting volleyball

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    15 Dec 2018 IPC Iran and Russia emerge victorious at World Championships Morteza Mehrzadselakjani (L) starred for Iran as they retained their Asian Para Games sitting volleyball title ⒸINAPGOCBy IPC The 2018 Sitting Volleyball World Championships were the sport’s most important competition of the year, but they were not the only highlight. Unstoppable Iran Led by…

  • Netherlands 2018: Top five moments

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    https://www.paralympic.org/news/netherlands-2018-top-five-moments Iran reclaim the men’s title and Russia win first women’s goldImagen By IPC The Sitting Volleyball World Championships left many unforgettable moments and some surprising results. Paralympic gold medallists Iran confirmed their status as the world’s best male team by reclaiming the title against defending champions Bosnia and Herzegovina. Russia*, on the other hand,…

  • C-U sitting volleyball player Nichole Millage got silver at the ParaVolley World Championships

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    July 23, 2018 / 12:12pm / Julie McClure http://www.smilepolitely.com/splog/c_u_sitting_volleyball_player_nichole_millage_got_silver_at_the_paravolley/ Millage, a Centennial grad and environmental sustainability specialist for the City of Champaign, helped the USA Women’s National Sitting Volleyball Team make it to the gold medal match against Russia at the championships in the Netherlands. Unfortunately they came up short, but still a pretty amazing accomplishment. They also qualified…

  • Russia to meet United States in women’s final at World Sitting Volleyball Championships

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    Dan Palmer Friday, 20 July 2018 https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1067749/russia-to-meet-united-states-in-womens-final-at-world-sitting-volleyball-championships Defending women’s champions China were beaten in the semi-finals as the World Sitting Volleyball Championships continued in The Netherlands today. They were beaten in straight sets by Russia, who reached the final for the first time in their history at the Luxor Theater in Rotterdam. Russia came through 25-23, 25-19,…

  • 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…

  • Iran crowned World Super 6 champions – Tehran Times

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    http://www.tehrantimes.com/news/422975/Iran-crowned-World-Super-6-champions Iran crowned World Super 6 champions April 24, 2018 TEHRAN – Iran national sitting volleyball team overpowered Russia in straight sets (25-21, 25-23, 28-26) in the World Super 6 on Tuesday. Team Melli lifted the trophy at the Sadra Sport Complex in the northwestern Iranian city of Tabriz with six victories. Iranian Minister of…

  • Iran and Russia to contest World Super 6 sitting volleyball final in Tabriz

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    http://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1064302/iran-and-russia-to-contest-world-super-6-sitting-volleyball-final-in-tabriz Iran and Russia to contest World Super 6 sitting volleyball final in Tabriz Add comment By Mike Rowbottom Monday, 23 April 2018 Paralympic sitting volleyball champions and hosts Iran will meet Russia in tomorrow’s final of the World Super 6 in Tabriz. Iran narrowly preserved their 100 per cent record in their fifth and…

  • Iran defeats Russia in World Para Volley Men’s World Super 6 Sitting Volleyball Competition in Tabriz

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    http://www.payvand.com/news/18/apr/1091.html 04/20/18 Iran defeats Russia in World Para Volley Men’s World Super 6 Sitting Volleyball Competition in Tabriz Report by Press TV; photos by Seyed Kazem Yousefi, Islamic Republic News Agency The Iran men’s national sitting volleyball team has trounced Russia in straight sets at the World Para Volley Men’s World Super 6 Sitting Volleyball…

  • 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…

  • Russia beat defending champions to reach men’s European Sitting Volleyball Championships final

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    https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1057761/russia-beat-defending-champions-to-reach-mens-european-sitting-volleyball-championships-final By Michael Pavitt  Friday, 10 November 2017 Bosnia and Herzegovina’s hopes of winning the men’s European Sitting Volleyball Championships title for the 10th consecutive time came to an end with a semi-final defeat to Russia in Porec. The match proved to be a thrilling encounter at the Inter Sport Zelena Laguna, with a full five…