World ParaVolley wants to hear from YOU!

Thank you for your input!  The survey is now closed. World ParaVolley is continuing its strategic planning process, and wishes to hear from stakeholders from all areas of the sport of ParaVolley. “It is important to any organisation that it “hears” from its members by consulting with them.  I therefore...

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Updated Guidelines for Prostheses and Uniforms

Following feedback from athletes and technical staff, World ParaVolley undertook a review of the location of prostheses on the Field of Play (FOP) and the wearing of compression garments. Input was requested from the Sitting Volleyball Rules of the Game Committee, Referee Commission, Coaches Commission, Technical Commission and other experienced...

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World ParaVolley Podcast: Senad Helac

A new podcast has been launched to celebrate 2023 World ParaVolley Day. World ParaVolley Chief Historian Dr Kwok Ng interviewed Helac after the 2022 World Championships in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. In the latest episode, Helac talked about his experiences as a referee, coach and other roles he has in...

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WADA’s 2023 Prohibited List comes into force on January 1

Agency calls on athletes, entourage and all stakeholders to note major modification concerning tramadol that is to take effect in 2024 Montreal, 21 December 2022 Further to our communication on 29 September 2022, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) wishes to remind stakeholders that the 2023 List of Prohibited Substances and...

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Nominations open for 2023 World ParaVolley Awards

Nominations for World ParaVolley Awards Since 2019 the work of the Awards Committee has resulted in over 300 awards, including Recognition, Outstanding Achievement, Distinguished Service and Honorary Life Membership Awards, which were distributed by the Board of Directors annually on 24th April, International World ParaVolley Day. The Committee’s target for...

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WADA publishes 2023 Prohibited List

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) publishes the 2023 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods (List), which was approved by WADA’s Executive Committee (ExCo) during its meeting on 23 September 2022 and enters into force on 1 January 2023. the 2023 Summary of Major Modifications and Explanatory Notes as compared to the 2022 List; and the 2023...

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Poland clinch 2022 Silver Nations League title

Poland defeated Türkiye 3-1 (30-28, 20-25, 25-17, 25-23) to put the seal on their undefeated 2022 Silver Nations League – Men title-winning campaign in Karadeniz Eregli on Sunday. After finishing fourth in the 2021 edition, the Poles started with an impressive three straight-set wins against Italy, the Netherlands and Slovenia,...

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