World ParaVolley Athletes’ Commission member Ivan Cosic has been re-elected to the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) Athlete Council Group 2i for 2025-2027. The election was held virtually via an online voting platform between 10-12 December 2024 and was available only to International Federation (IF) Athlete Commissions (ACs) that were registered and...
Bosnia and Herzegovina will become the epicentre of excitement this weekend as two major tournaments will kick off in the Balkan country. From May 17-19, fans wil be treated to two thrilling sitting volleyball competitions in Lukavac and Zenica. The EuroLeague Men’s 2023-2024 season is reaching its climax with the...
Europe’s premier women’s sitting volleyball teams will converge once again in Sempeter, Slovenia for the highly anticipated 2024 Golden Nations League Women’s tournament, which will unfold from May 3-5 Six powerhouse teams are set to compete, each firmly setting their sights on success. The participating squads include Germany, Italy, Poland,...
Porec, Croatia gears up to host the third edition of the PVE Champions Cup – Men from April 26-28, welcoming six top-tier teams from five European countries vying for title. Following successful tournament in Nola, Italy, and Dresden, Germany, Porec steps into the spotlight and promises to provide top-notch sitting...
Volleyball England announced the induction of five individuals, including Denis Le Breuilly and Gordon Neale OBE, into the esteemed Dr. Don Anthony MBE Hall of Fame. This prestigious recognition comes as a testament to their contributions and dedication the sport on the international stage. The induction ceremony took place during...
SKISO Sinovi Bosne Lukavac emerged triumphant in Pool E of the Silver EuroLeague Men’s tournament, keeping an impeccable record of four wins in as many games. The squad showcased their dominance on home turf, securing gold in commanding fashion. Under the leadership of coach Fahrudin Muharemović, SKISO Sinovi Bosne Lukavac...
Following the exhilarating conclusion of the EuroLeague Men Bronze groups, teams are gearing up for the next phase of competition as the spotlight shifts to Lukavac, Bosnia and Herzegovina. From April 12-14, the Silver Pool E matches will unfold, promising top-level action and intense showdowns on the court. Hosted in...
Despite the inherent challenges posed by upper limb disabilities in sitting volleyball, Slovenia’s team has defied expectations, currently ranking sixth in the world standings. Their remarkable journey to the top of the world rankings is a testament to the dedication and expertise of coach Simon Bozic and his athletes. As...
Athanasios Papageorgiou, fondly revered as ‘Papa’, is a coaching legend whose influence spans generations within Germany and beyond. Born in 1943, Papageorgiou embarked on a distinguished career path marked by the passion for excellence. His journey into sports education began with the completion of the first state examination in sports...
The Italian Sportrait Awards 2024 celebrated the women’s sitting volleyball national team with the prestigious ‘Top Women’s Team’ prize. Held at the Roberto Rossellini Institute for Film and Television, the event marked the team’s outstanding achievements, including their history-making victory at the European Championships last year, on October 15, 2024,...
