Tag: Tokyo2020

  • Tokyo Pre Games

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    Tokyo 2020 unveil Olympic and Paralympic Games emblems By: Daniel Etchells on Inside the Games Friday, 24 July 2015 The official logos for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games have today been unveiled at the city’s Metropolitan Government Plaza.  The Ceremony, held exactly five years before the start of the 2020 Olympic Games, brought together 5,000 spectators.…

  • 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 Sitting Volleyball: Women’s team gears up for 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…

  • Kaneki Emi: Sitting Volleyball Playmaker Is Ambassador for the Sport | Nippon.com

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    https://www.nippon.com/en/views/b08903/ Kaneki Emi: Sitting Volleyball Playmaker Is Ambassador for the Sport Yoshii Taeko [Profile] Society [2018.05.01] Japanese national team member Kaneki Emi was 18 when she developed osteosarcoma, which left her with a disability. As part of her rehabilitation, she encountered sitting volleyball and found that she really enjoyed it. Getting ready to face strong…

  • World ParaVolley appoint Moore as Tokyo 2020 technical delegate

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    https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1059199/world-paravolley-appoint-moore-as-tokyo-2020-technical-delegate t By Dan Palmer    Friday, 15 December 2017 World ParaVolley has appointed Britain’s Jonathan Moore as its technical delegate for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Moore was selected after a “multi-stage” process which ran from late September until mid-November. He has worked for Volleyball England since 2009, where he is currently competitions and events coordinator. …

  • Tokyo 2020: Netherlands strengthen sitting volleyball chances

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    https://m.paralympic.org/news/tokyo-2020-netherlands-strengthen-sitting-volleyball-chances Tokyo 2020: Netherlands strengthen sitting volleyball chances 29.11.2017 Three-time Paralympian Stinissen hopes home Worlds will boost team Stinissen believes hosting the 2018 Worlds can boost sitting volleyball in the Netherlands © • Getty Images Elvira Stinissen is hoping to further spread sitting volleyball across the Netherlands when the country stages the World Championships in July 2018,…