At just 19 years old, Maksis Kārlis Grandbergs excels both on and off the court. The young Latvian star is showcasing his great talent at the 2024 WPV Beach ParaVolley Men’s World Championship in Yunyang in Chongqing, China, where he collected memorable wins with his team. Reflecting on his team’s...
Day 2 of the 2024 WPV Beach ParaVolley Men’s World Championship in Yunyang, Chongqing started with a gripping match between unbeaten teams Poland 1 and India, with the former managing to secure a 2-1 (19-21, 21-14, 15-11) victory. Despite losing the first set, Poland 1 made a strong comeback, maintaining...
At age 22, Martin Dubovsky first showcased his talent on the international stage at the 2019 Beach ParaVolley World Series in Pingtan, China. Now, at 27, he returns to the spotlight competing in the 2024 WPV Beach ParaVolley Men’s World Championship with renewed vigour and a drive to win. “Winning...
Day 1 of the 2024 WPV Beach ParaVolley Men’s World Championship in Yunyang, Chongqing, China, delivered a thrilling start to the tournament, with standout performances and intense matches. Poland 1 and India emerged as the day’s top contenders, each securing double victories. India kicked off the tournament with a dominant...
The Poland teams stand out as a favourites at the 2024 WPV Beach ParaVolley Men’s World Championship. Poland 1 coach Piotr Janiak shared his insights into his team’s journey and the future of the discipline, revealing a story of dedication and ambition. Some of Poland’s beach paravolley players have had...
India’s beach paravolley team made a strong start in the 2024 WPV Beach ParaVolley Men’s World Championship in Yunyang, Chongqing, China, with coach Chandrashekar Hucchapa at the helm. On Thursday, India recorded their first win in in the tournament with a straight-set victory against Australia. Chandrashekar expressed his pride and...
The world will witness a spectacle when the inaugural 2024 WPV Beach ParaVolley Men’s World Championship begins in Yunyang, Chongqing, crowning the first-ever beach paravolley men’s world champions. The General Technical Meeting, held on Wednesday, May 29, finalised the schedule for this historic event, with the results of the draw...
The global spotlight turns to Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, France as six powerhouse teams gear up to compete from June 11-16 for the World ParaVolley Women’s Super 6, a prestigious event that serves as a prelude to the Paralympic Games in Paris, which will be held later this year. “The city of Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy will be...
Following the conclusion of the 2024 World ParaVolley Final Paralympics Qualifier held in Dali, China, the stage is now set for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games with Ukraine Men and Slovenia Women clinching the final qualification spots. “The qualification pathway for the Paris Paralympics was long and faced many challenges...
To mark 100 days to go until the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has launched a promotional film that addresses the romantic stereotypes of what some people think the Paralympics represent versus the brutal reality of high-performance sport. Paul McCartney’s 1984 seminal song We All Stand...
