Pieter Joon was inducted to the International Volleyball Hall of Fame Class of 2022, making him the very first inductee from ParaVolley. This year, Kari Miller-Ortiz of the United States and Hadi Rezaei of Iran are among the 16 nominees for the 2023 International Volleyball Hall of Fame Induction. Fans...
South America’s biggest rivalry between Argentina and Brazil goes beyond the football pitch. In the past few years, Argentina have been better in sports such as basketball, while Brazil has dominated in volleyball. In sitting volleyball, there is more camaraderie than rivalry between these teams. Despite Brazil having more experience...
Three new players will be with the United States men’s national team this weekend when it plays four friendly matches against Canada at the Lone Star Girls Qualifier in Dallas, Texas. Both teams are preparing for the ParaVolley Pan America Zonal Championship on May 9 to 13 in Edmonton, Canada....
The World ParaVolley Medical Commission has released the Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUEs) infographic for all athletes and teams attending in this year’s Zonal Championships, which is part of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games qualification pathway. The infographic provides the complete guidelines in accordance with the WADA policies on Therapeutic Use...
World ParaVolley and Molten offered support of Flistatec volleyballs that Team Ukraine seeks to use in their training for The Invictus Games, which will be held in Dusseldorf, Germany in September. The initiative was put forward by Richard Osborne, who is helping the Ukrainian team remotely through his instructional training...
WORLD SUPER 6 FOR MEN The World Super 6 event for Men was planned to take place in Laval, France in September. Following a series of discussions with the French Federation, and reviewing alternative locations, we regret to inform everyone that this event will not proceed in 2023. If any...
World No. 1 and two-time Paralympic Games champions United States went 4-1 in exhibition matches against 2022 World ParaVolley Sitting Volleyball World Championship silver medallists Canada held March 3 to 5 at the Boston Volleyball Festival Qualifier. The two teams are preparing for the ParaVolley Pan America Zonal Championship, which...
WPV Beach ParaVolley Development Centre in Florida, USA Do you wish to become a node for ParaVolley development in your country or region? Do you wish to raise the profile of your sport? World ParaVolley and our Zones are providing an opportunity for member nations/organisations to host World ParaVolley or...
World ParaVolley is seeking hosts for the sitting volleyball Final Qualifiers for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. We would prefer the competitions for men and women to be held in a single country, but they may be held in separate countries. If any World ParaVolley Member is interested in hosting...
The full collection of VolleySLIDE resources have been fully refreshed, and are now available on the World ParaVolley (WPV) website. VolleySLIDE is an education programme developed to help those who are looking to get started with sitting volleyball, as well as those who have experience and would like to expand...
