Tag: world championships

  • 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…

  • Iran wins title of World ParaVolley C’ships

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    Sports Jul 23, 2018, 11:15 AM https://en.mehrnews.com/news/135976/Iran-wins-title-of-World-ParaVolley-C-ships TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – Iran men’s national sitting volleyball team gained victory over Bosnia & Herzegovina in the final match and crowned at 2018 World ParaVolley Sitting Volleyball World Championships. Iran won the match in three straight sets (25-18, 25-13, 25-20) and clinched the world title for…

  • FM spox offers congratulations on wining world, Asian titles

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    Politics Jul 23, 2018, 11:16 AM https://en.mehrnews.com/news/135978/FM-spox-offers-congratulations-on-wining-world-Asian-titles TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Ghasemi has issued separate messages congratulating Iranians on wining world sitting volleyball title as well as Asian junior freestyle wrestling championship. Iran men’s national sitting volleyball team beat Bosnia & Herzegovina in the final of the 2018 World…

  • Sitting Volleyball Team Wins 7th World Title

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    SportsJuly 23, 2018 18:37 https://financialtribune.com/articles/sports/90336/sitting-volleyball-team-wins-7th-world-title The battle for gold in World Championships and Paralympic Games in the past 30 years has always been a duel between Iran and Bosnia and Herzegovina The national volleyball team celebrates the victory…… Iran sitting volleyball team beat old rival Bosnia and Herzegovina in a straight set victory to win…

  • Bumpy ride for Rwanda at World Sitting V-ball Championships

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    By Damas SikubwaboPublished : July 23, 2018 https://www.newtimes.co.rw/sports/bumpy-ride-rwanda-world-sitting-v-ball-championships The senior national sitting volleyball teams did not perform well in 2018 World Sitting Volleyball Champions, – from July 14-22. Sam Ngendahimana. The senior national sitting volleyball teams – men and women – will only have adventure stories to tell from their trip to the Netherlands after staging…

  • Iran win Men’s Sitting Volleyball World Championships with straight sets victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina

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    James Diamond Sunday, 22 July 2018 https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1067833/iran-win-mens-sitting-volleyball-world-championships-with-straight-sets-victory-over-bosnia-and-herzegovina Paralympic gold medallists Iran  have become the 2018 men’s Sitting Volleyball World Champions as well after beating Bosnia and Herzegovina in straight sets at The Hague today. The match, which was a repeat of the Paralympic Games final in Rio de Janeiro two years ago, finished 25-18, 25-13, 25-20…

  • Iran advances to final of World ParaVolley C’ships, obtains ticket to Tokyo 2020

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    Jul 22, 2018, 11:47 AM https://en.mehrnews.com/news/135943/Iran-advances-to-final-of-World-ParaVolley-C-ships-obtains-ticket TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – Iran men’s national sitting volleyball team beat Ukraine in the semi-final of 2018 World ParaVolley Sitting Volleyball World Championships and earned ticket to Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Iran launched a 3-0 win against Ukraine (25-13, 25,19, 25-13) in the semifinal on Saturday. Iran, 2016 Paralympic…

  • Iran Sitting Volleyball Qualifies for Tokyo 2020 Paralympics

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    July, 22, 2018 – 10:30 Sports news  https://www.tasnimnews.com/en/news/2018/07/22/1782346/iran-sitting-volleyball-qualifies-for-tokyo-2020-paralympics TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian national sitting volleyball team qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Iran showed why it is consistently ranked as one of the top teams in the world as it qualified with a convincing 3-0 (25-13, 25-19, 25-13) win over the Ukraine. Team Melli will…

  • Iran’s Women Finishes 9th at World ParaVolley

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    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…

  • 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,…