Tashkent, Uzbekistan, May 8, 2024 – The stage is set for an exhilarating display of athleticism as the Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) Boys’ and Girls’ U18 Volleyball Championship prepares to descend upon Tashkent, Uzbekistan from June 4 to 10, 2024, with teams from across the region poised to compete for glory and anticipation mounting for what promises to be a thrilling tournament.
On May 8, the newly-appointed Members of the Sports Event Commission convened to discuss the technical aspects of the upcoming championship with the host federation. Led by Ms Sarah Hessaby, Chairperson of the CAVA Sports Event Commission, the meeting engaged in constructive dialogue aimed at ensuring the seamless execution of the tournament. The feedback from attending Commission Members further enriched the discussion, paving the way for an event of the highest standard.
The championship will take place in a state-of-the-art sports complex, featuring two halls located on the first and second floors. This dual-hall setup is designed to accommodate the intense action of the matches while providing spectators with optimal viewing experiences.
In a bid to elevate the proficiency of local organizers and enhance the analytical aspects of the tournament, a VIS Course will be conducted three days prior to the competition, from May 29 to May 31. Renowned Iranian-based expert, Morteza Afjeh, will spearhead this initiative, imparting invaluable knowledge and strategies to empower the organizing team.
Of particular significance is the Boys’ event, serving as a qualifying round for the Asian Men’s U18 Volleyball Championship. Among the participating teams from Uzbekistan, Pakistan and Kazakhstan, only two will secure coveted berths in the prestigious continental championship, adding an extra layer of intensity to the proceedings.
The participating teams of two events are:
U18 Girls’ Teams: Uzbekistan 1, Uzbekistan 2, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan
U18 Boys’ Teams: Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Pakistan
As the excitement builds and preparations reach their crescendo, all eyes are on Tashkent, where the spirit of competition will reign supreme, and a new chapter in the annals of youth volleyball will be written.
CAVA President Mr Mohammed Latheef commented, “The Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) is a regional governing body committed to the promotion and development of volleyball across Central Asia. Through its various initiatives and tournaments, CAVA aims to foster the growth of the sport and nurture the talents of young athletes in the region. The Central Asian Volleyball Association is dedicated to promoting and developing volleyball within the Central Zone, comprising nations from the heart of Asia. Through collaboration, innovation, and commitment to excellence, CAVA strives to elevate the standard of volleyball while fostering unity and friendship among member nations”.
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