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The Drawing of Pools for the #EuroSittingVolley will take place on Saturday 29th July at 11.00 at the Hotel Albatros in Poreč (CRO) and will be streamed live for the first time in the history of the competition on the following link: EuroSittingVolley Below is a comprehensive explanation of how the draw will be decided. COMPETITION SYSTEM The competition system of …

Due to the lack of registration form and interest from countries, sitting volleyball will unfortunately not be included at the European Paralympic Youth Games which will take place in Liguria (ITA) later this year. This is a real shame for the sport as it was a great opportunity to get it showcased to a different audience but ParaVolley Europe is …

“Georgia is a new ParaVolley country and I wanted to share with you my experience during the international competition which took place between 30th April and 3rd May 2017 in my position as Team Manager of the club of Wroclav which represented Poland. Georgia National Para Volleyball Federation organised their first-ever international tournament in sitting volleyball in their capital city Tbilisi. …

Everything is ready for the first Italian Sitting Volley Championship starting this weekend in Rotonda, Region of Basilicata, and in Roma. 10 men teams and 6 women teams will take part in the very first Italian National Championship for Clubs. President Pietro Bruno Cattaneo commented “The start of the first Italian Championship is an important milestone for Sitting Volleyball, and …

The 2017 European Paralympic Youth Games will be held in October in Italy and this event is extremely important for the future of European Sitting Volleyball. World ParaVolley has created sitting volleyball rules for youth. In Italy  matches are played 4 vs 4 on a smaller court and joint team (mixed countries) are allowed. So far the organiser has not received …

Press release – March 31, 2017 Zagreb, 31.03.2017. – The highest representatives of the NPC Croatia and the Management Board of ParaVolley Europe (PVE), held a meeting where they discussed the organizational needs for the ParaVolley Europe Sitting Volleyball Championships M&W in Poreč, Croatia (November 4. – 12.). More than 210 days is left until the largest team competition for …

The World ParaVolley Board is pleased to announce that a Contract has been signed with the Molten Corporation for Molten volleyballs to be the official game ball for World ParaVolley events henceforth to the end of December 2020. The agreement is a landmark one for World ParaVolley in that it is the first time the Federation has signed such an …

Due to the lack of entries to the Sitting Volleyball Youth Camp in Agárd, Hungary. ParaVolley Europe (PVE) has had to unfortunately cancel the event which was due to take place between 23rd and 26th March 2017 at the Lake Velence Rehabilitation Centre. The development commission will meet to discuss the best way to promote the sport amongst the younger population.  

The European ParaYouth Games 2017 which will take place between the 9th and 15th October 2017 in Liguria (ITA) will include Sitting Volleyball and have had their rules amended to allow more nations to participate. The competition will be in Genova at the Fiera Di Genova – D Pavillion – Piazzale J.F. Kenneday 1 – 16129 Genova. The competition will …

The European ParaYouth Games 2017 which will take place between the 9th and 15th October 2017 in Liguria (ITA) will include Sitting Volleyball. The competition will be in Genova at the Fiera Di Genova – D Pavillion – Piazzale J.F. Kenneday 1 – 16129 Genova. The competition will run for three days (12th – 14th October 2017). The players have …