The Paris 2024 Organising Committee has revealed the designs of the official pictograms and the visual concept of the Paralympic and Olympic Games on Wednesday, 8 February. The 23 Paralympic disciplines are represented by 15 Paralympic-only pictograms and eight pictograms that are shared with Olympic disciplines. Here they are: @Paris2024...
With less than 600 days to go before France hosts its first Paralympic Summer Games, Paris 2024 has unveiled its exciting and dynamic competition schedule which will see elite athletes enthrall the world over 11 days of breathtaking action between 28 August to 8 September 2024. The event schedule, developed...
Following an extensive International Federation application and review process, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Governing Board has approved 22 sports for inclusion in the LA28 Paralympic Games. A record 33 Para sports submitted applications to the IPC to be considered for inclusion in the LA28 Paralympic Games. World ParaVolley is...
With the new 2023 Prohibited List taking effect last January 1, 2023, including the change for tramadol that will take effect next year, the following education resources are now available on ADEL. • Guide to the List 2023• Tramadol factsheet for athletes and athlete support personnel• Tramadol factsheet for medical...
The World ParaVolley Sport Department is seeking Expressions of Interests (EOIs) for the roles of Assistant Sport Director – Sitting Volleyball and Assistant Sport Director – Beach ParaVolley. These volunteer roles work closely with the Sport Director and form a critical team that supports the development and delivery of World...
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...
Now that the end of the year is fast approaching, I want to thank all of the World ParaVolley community for their dedication and commitment to the development and progress of ParaVolley in 2022. Thankfully, we are now entering a new era in which the pandemic no longer influences our...
Hungary rallied from a set down to win 3-1 (18-25, 25-15, 25-23, 25-18) over Slovenia on Saturday and claim the gold medal of the 2022 Sitting Volleyball European Championship Men’s Division B in Rouen, France. Hungary and Slovenia both secured spots in next year’s European Championship in Italy, along with...
Rouen, capital of the northern French region of Normandy, will host the final competition in ParaVolley Europe’s 2022 calendar, the 2022 Sitting Volleyball Championship Men’s Division B, where eight teams will be competing from December 15-17. The eight teams are divided into two groups of four teams, namely Lithuania, Latvia,...
Held on 4 December, the 2022 virtual General Assembly delegates determined the composition of the Board of Directors by democratic vote. The positions decided by the delegates were:• Vice President – Lori Okimura who brings a wealth of experience in sport management and strategic planning and a multitude of contacts...
