After growing up in France, Isabelle Collot was always a Volleyballer. This continued when she moved to Great Britain where she played as a setter in the National Volleyball League. It was here she discovered Sitting Volleyball as the British teams prepared for their home Games back in 2012. Then...
Latvia and Hungary were crowned winners of the 2023 ParaVolley Europe Silver Nations League, following their respective triumphant finishes on Sunday in University of Nottingham’s David Ross Sports Village. In the men’s tournament, Latvia dethroned Poland, as the defending champions conceded the final 3-2 (25-16, 24-26, 14-25, 25-23, 15-12) to...
The 2023 Silver Nations League is set to take place in Nottingham, England from May 19-21 with a total of nine participating teams. In the men’s competition, defending champions Poland will be challenged by 2021 gold medallists and returnees Hungary, alongside Italy and last year’s bronze medallists Latvia. Also contending...
Six spots have already been filled in the 16-team (8 teams per gender) Paris 2024 Paralympic Games sitting volleyball tournament. Here’s what you need to know about the Paralympic Qualification process for Paris 2024. Which teams have already qualified? HOSTS As the host country, the men’s and women’s teams of...
The Brazil men’s team will be joining their women compatriots to Paris next year for the Paralympic Games after beating the United States 3-0 (25-20, 25-19, 25-19) on Saturday in the final of the 2023 ParaVolley Pan America Zonal Championship in Edmonton at Saville Community Sports Centre. Brazil took an...
The Kazakhstan men’s sitting volleyball team is holding training in the Islamic Republic of Iran Sports Federation for the Disabled (IRISFD) base in Tehran with reigning Paralympic and world champions Iran. The Kazakh squad’s training camp will be from May 5 to 15, in preparation for their upcoming hosting of...
Brazil and the United States will have the chance to win the spot for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, following their stellar wins on Friday to reach the 2023 ParaVolley Pan America Zonal Championship men’s final in Edmonton at Saville Community Sports Centre. In the first semifinal match, Brazil made...
The United States women’s team completed the sweep of their best-of-five series with hosts Canada in the 2023 ParaVolley Pan America Zonal Championship on Thursday at Saville Community Sports Centre, securing the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games qualification spot. Team USA prevailed against Canada 3-1 (25-22, 25-23, 19-25, 25-21) to clinch...
After winning their opening day matches, the Brazilian men’s team and the United States women’s team followed up with yet another victory over Argentina and Canada, respectively, in the 2023 ParaVolley Pan America Zonal Championships at Saville Community Sports Centre on Wednesday. In the first match in the men’s tournament,...
The Canadian teams turned in different results on the opening day of the 2023 ParaVolley Pan America Zonal Championships, as the men’s team won 3-0 (25-11, 25-17, 25-11) over newcomers Argentina, while the women lost a five-set (21-25, 18-25, 25-16, 25-17, 15-12) battle to reigning Paralympic champions the United States...
