The VNL expands: more teams, more countries, more audiences
The Volleyball Nations League (VNL), the annual elite national volleyball competition, will increase the number of teams and change the format. There will be 232 games in the season. “The idea is to improve the VNL experience for athletes, host cities and fans,” the organization said.
Volleyball: the Paris 2024 rosters will contain a reserve player
Non-competing athletes will jump to the main payroll only in the event of a partner’s injury or illness. In a dynamic similar to that of hockey and rugby 7s, they can train, watch the games in the stadium and even stay in the Olympic Village.
World volleyball powerhouses compete for exclusive Olympic places in three simultaneous tournaments
Six places for Paris 2024 will be at stake from this weekend until October 8 in three Olympic Qualifiers, which will be held in Rio de Janeiro, Tokyo and Xi’An. France, so far, is the only one ranked because it is the host country.
Muere a los 43 años la campeona olímpica de voleibol brasileña Walewska
Women’s volleyball hands out its places to Paris 2024 in three demanding Olympic Qualifiers
The cities of Ningbo (China), Tokyo (Japan) and Lodz (Poland) will host the three qualifying events starting this weekend for the next Olympic Games. Each National Team will play seven games in nine days.
Road to Paris 2024: the FIVB confirmed the venues for the Pre-Olympics
Women will seek their classification in China, Japan and Poland, while men will seek their classification in China, Japan and Brazil. Each Olympic Qualifying Championship will have eight teams and the first two will be at the Olympic Games.
IOC confirms that Russian volleyball will not play in 2023 Olympic qualifiers for Paris Olympics
Despite being left out of the qualifying tournaments, both the men’s and women’s are hopeful that their world rankings’ will have them compete in Paris
FIVB Women’s World Championship will kick of Friday in The Netherlands and Poland
For the first time in FIVB World Championship history, two nations will host the event with Serbia looking for its second consecutive trophy
Finnish volleyball player left off national team over potential employment in Russia
Lauri Kerminen found himself without a spot on the Finnish national team over concerns he may continue his professional career in Russia.
Olympic volleyball silver medalist Kim Glass attacked in Los Angeles
The 2008 Beijing silver medalist was assaulted on Friday and suffered multiple fractures to her face in what appears to be a random attack.
