NEWS
2025 WPV Sitting Volleyball World Cup
- About the Competition
Turnstone Center, in partnership with World ParaVolley (WPV), Visit Fort Wayne, and the City of Fort Wayne, will host the 2025 WPV Sitting Volleyball World Cup from October 12–18, 2025. This prestigious international event will bring nearly 500 athletes, officials, and delegates from over 20 countries to northeast Indiana. It will mark the first time the Sitting Volleyball World Cup is hosted in the United States.
The 2025 WPV Sitting Volleyball World Cup features both men’s and women’s divisions, with up to 16 national teams for both men’s and women’s divisions competing at Turnstone’s state-of-the-art Plassman Athletic Center. This World Cup will be a key pathway for international teams and athletes preparing for the LA28 Paralympic Games.
THE VENUE – PLASSMAN ATHLETIC CENTER
The Plassman Athletic Center, a premier adaptive sports facility located within the Turnstone Center for Children and Adults with Disabilities in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is proud to host this sitting volleyball competition. As one of only eleven Paralympic training sites in the United States, the Plassman Athletic Center offers a world-class, universally designed environment perfectly suited for high-level adaptive athletic events. Athletes will compete on the center’s state-of-the-art courts within the expansive 75,000-square-foot fieldhouse, which provides ample space and accessible amenities to ensure an optimal experience for all participants and spectators.
- Full Match Schedule
Information will be available soon.
- Women's Teams
Information will be available soon.
- Women's Schedule and Results
Information will be available soon.
- Men's Teams
Information will be available soon.
- Men's Schedule and Results
Information will be available soon.
- Photos
We are pleased to share these photos with you for use on your website and social media platforms. We kindly request that you credit World ParaVolley and the official photographer as follows when sharing these images:
Photo: WPV/Sinisa Kanizaj
For a complete list of World ParaVolley galleries, please click here.
Thank you for your cooperation and support.
Various Galleries
Match Gallery
- Media Accreditation
Media registration is now open for the 2025 WPV Sitting ParaVolley World Cup, taking place October 12–18 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The Welcome Ceremony will be held on October 11.
All media planning to attend must register in advance through the official portal. Accreditation is mandatory, and those who register early will be prioritised in case of limited capacity.
The deadline to apply is October 1, 2025.
Register now through the official media accreditation portal
Please note: All accredited media must follow the WPV Terms and Conditions for Media Representatives. Failure to comply may result in accreditation being withdrawn and possible exclusion from future WPV events.
- Where to Watch
Livestream Link not yet available.
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