Three days of discussion, connection and collaboration came to a close in Berlin as World ParaVolley joined more than 250 leaders from across the Paralympic Movement for the IPC Membership Gathering. The Gathering brought together representatives from National Paralympic Committees, International Federations and other members of the Paralympic Movement to...
Registration is now open for World ParaVolley’s new 4ward Together webinar series, with Dr Mosaad Elaiuty (EGY) set to lead the opening session on 15 November. The four-week series begins with “Leading the elite and growing the future”, exploring how sitting volleyball can grow from grassroots participation through to world-class...
ParaVolley athletes and coaches around the world will once again have the opportunity to apply for financial support through the Sport Ability Foundation, with applications for its 2026 Athlete Grants opening on 9 November. The Sport Ability Foundation provides targeted grants to athletes, coaches and programmes in adaptive sport, helping...
World ParaVolley is pleased to announce two new appointments to its Sport Department, strengthening its leadership and commitment to the continued development of sitting volleyball worldwide. 🇵🇱 Adam Malik – Assistant Sport Director, Sitting Division Adam brings extensive experience in international volleyball and sitting volleyball development. He previously served as...
Four expert-led sessions will bring the global sitting volleyball community together this November and December for World ParaVolley’s latest coach development webinar series. World ParaVolley is pleased to announce 4ward Together, a new four-session webinar series bringing together coaches and specialists from across the international sitting volleyball community to share...
World ParaVolley is proud to announce that applications are officially open for the 2027 Mentoring Programme – the final and most prestigious step in the coach education pathway. The programme ran in 2026 with 13 coaches from around the world successfully achieving their gold Level 3 coaching certificate. This year-long...
The 2026 World ParaVolley General Assembly will be held virtually on 28 November 2026, at 12h00 noon CET. We wish to reassure all members that even though we are moving forward with a virtual General Assembly, the voting will be conducted under the supervision of an independent group of scrutineers...
More than three decades of service to ParaVolley recognised as former World ParaVolley Sport Director joins the Hall of Fame Class of 2026 Denis Le Breuilly, one of the most influential figures in the history and development of ParaVolley, has been officially inducted into the International Volleyball Hall of Fame...
World ParaVolley will support eight grassroots development projects across five continents through its Activation Funding programme, committing €8,000 to initiatives designed to grow and strengthen Sitting Volleyball around the world. Projects spreading across all Zones have each been awarded a €1,000 grant following a competitive application process that attracted 21 applications...
The visual identity of the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games has been unveiled, marking another milestone on the journey towards the Games in Australia. The new Olympic and Paralympic emblems celebrate the character, landscape and wildlife of Queensland, bringing together a series of distinctly Australian elements within their designs....
