Sitting volleyball has been named the favourite sport in the Paralympic Sports World Cup after a vote by fans on the official Twitter page of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). The result was revealed on Thursday, May 21.
Sitting volleyball beat swimming with 89 per cent of the vote in the head-to-head final.
Who is your World Cup winner? 🏆
— Paralympic Games (@Paralympics) May 19, 2020
Sitting volleyball beat wheelchair fencing and badminton in the earlier rounds and garnered thousands of votes to defeat wheelchair basketball and football 5-a-side in the quarterfinal and semifinal rounds, respectively.
Which sport is your winner?
— Paralympic Games (@Paralympics) May 12, 2020
Which sport is your winner?
— Paralympic Games (@Paralympics) May 13, 2020
Who is your winner?
— Paralympic Games (@Paralympics) May 15, 2020
Who is your semi-final winner?
— Paralympic Games (@Paralympics) May 18, 2020
We want to thank all the supporters for making sitting volleyball No.1!