Leadership of island resort and FIVB President discuss beach volleyball opportunities FIVB President Dr Ary S. Graça F° today visited Kandima Maldives to meet with the private island resort’s senior leadership and explore the possibility of hosting a Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour event on the island. The visit took place a few days after...

The 2021 season will get a finish worthy of kings and queens From January 5th – 8th, 2022 Doha, Qatar will host the King of the Court Crown Series finals at Aspire Zone. The ultimate fight for the crowns will be contested by the combined top-10 teams from Hamburg and Utrecht, who will battle it...

The two leaders discuss development, potential and future of the sport FIVB President Dr Ary S. Graça F° today discussed the bright future of volleyball and beach volleyball in the Maldives with the country’s President, His Excellency Ibrahim Mohamed Solih. The meeting was part of the FIVB President’s visit to the Maldives where the FIVB...

FIVB President met with Maldives Olympic Committee leadership, Maldives Marketing and PR Corporation and Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment FIVB President Dr Ary S. Graça F° today met with high-level sports and government officials from the Maldives to discuss the huge potential to develop beach volleyball at a high-level in the country, in...

Credit: volleyball.org.au Tokyo 2020 Olympian and Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games champion Damien Schumann announced October 11 that he will be retiring from professional sport. Schumann, aged 33, made history in 2018 by winning gold in the first ever beach volleyball event at the Commonwealth Games, paired with Chris McHugh. Earlier this year the two...

FIVB President also set to attend high-level meetings with Maldives President His Excellency Ibrahim Mohamed Salih and government officials A delegation from the FIVB, led by FIVB President Dr Ary S. Graça F°, is visiting the Republic of Maldives to discuss the country’s bright future in beach volleyball with government and sports officials. The FIVB...

The signing ceremony took place in the presence of high-level government and sports officials FIVB President Dr Ary S. Graça F° yesterday approved two years of beach volleyball coaching support, part of the FIVB’s Volleyball Empowerment development programme, to support the development of the sport in the Republic of Maldives and improve the level of...

Beach Pro Tour to feature best players in the world and bring beach lifestyle to fans A brand new competition is being launched by Volleyball World, combining beach volleyball with an entertainment platform that brings together music, food and the beach lifestyle out of which the sport was grown. The Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour...

Expressions of interest invited for 2023, 2025 and 2027 editions Volleyball World has officially invited National Federations (NFs) and organisers to submit expressions of interest to host the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships in 2023, 2025 or 2027. The FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships represents the pinnacle of beach volleyball, a sport which boasts a...

Credit: dailypost.vu, vanuatuvolleyball.com Luganville City in Vanuatu The Australian High Commission’s First Secretary, Frederic Jeanjean, has handed over funding assistance to the Vanuatu Volleyball Federation (VVF) for the construction of two beach volleyball courts in Luganville recently. The Australian co-funded beach volleyball project, dubbed by VVF officials as “The Field of Dreams”, will see the...

Both competitions will now be held in December 2021 The FIVB, event organiser and Thailand Volleyball Association have jointly decided to reschedule the FIVB Beach Volleyball U19 and U21 World Championships to December 3-8 and December 14-19, 2021 respectively in Roi Et, Thailand. Originally scheduled for 14-19 September and 24-29 September, the decision to reschedule...

Apply now! Journalists and broadcasters can now request accreditations for the 2021 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Finals Virtual Mixed Zone. Featuring the top teams in the world, the World Tour Finals will take place from October 6-10 and serve as the climax of the 2021 beach volleyball season. Accreditations for the Virtual Mixed Zone...