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    Benjamin Patch – Monster of the vertical jump!

    Benjamin Patch – Monster of the vertical jump!     Lausanne, Switzerland, February 27, 2020 – Enjoy watching highlights from the 2020 Men’s German Volleyball Cup Final in Mannheim featuring USA opposite and monster of the vertical jump Benjamin Patch. Currently playing for German club Berlin Recycling Volleys, Patch was  on fire with a success […] More

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    Sheilla nearing top form as Tokyo 2020 approaches

    Sheilla nearing top form as Tokyo 2020 approaches   Back with Itambé Minas, Sheilla started 2020 with good performances in Brazil   Belo Horizonte, Brazil, February 27, 2020 – Brazilian star Sheilla Castro resumed her volleyball career last year after giving birth to twins Liz and Ninna with an eye on representing her country at […] More

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    Fernando Muñoz to coach Belgian men's team

    Fernando Muñoz to coach Belgian men’s team   Fernando Muñoz will coach the Belgian national team   Brussels, Belgium, February 27, 2020 – The Belgian federation has confirmed 49-year-old Fernando Muñoz as the new head coach of the country’s men’s national volleyball team. His contract extends until 2024 with key goals including a strong performance […] More

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    Perrin: We will head into Tokyo prepared

    Perrin: We will head into Tokyo prepared   Captain Gordon Perrin is confident Canada will compete with the elite in Tokyo   Lausanne, Switzerland, February 26, 2020 – When Canada qualified for the Rio 2016 Olympics, it marked the end of a 24-year wait for the country to see its men’s volleyball national team back […] More

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    Birthday girl Kim on her way back

    Lausanne, Switzerland, February 26, 2020 – She’s undoubtedly one of the greatest volleyball players in the world, and although Korea’s Kim Yeon-koung will sadly not be celebrating her birthday on the courts today, it seems she’s on her way back. [embedded content] Kim was injured during the Asian Olympic qualifiers at the beginning of the […] More

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    Siming Beach Volleyball World Tour event cancelled

    Siming Beach Volleyball World Tour event cancelled     Lausanne, Switzerland, February 26, 2020 – In light of careful evaluation of the current situation regarding coronavirus in China, and following the request received from the China Volleyball Association and relevant authorities, a joint decision has been made to cancel the 4-star Beach Volleyball World Tour […] More

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    Dinamo Kazan top regular season in Russia, all set for playoffs

    Dinamo Kazan top regular season in Russia, all set for playoffs   Thumbs up from Irina Koroleva for Dinamo Kazan’s first place in the Superliga regular season   Moscow, Russia, February 25, 2020 – With the last match on the programme played on Monday evening, the regular season in the Russian women’s Superliga is now […] More

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    Araki to lead Japan 2020 women’s national team roster

    Araki to lead Japan 2020 women’s national team roster   Experienced middle blocker Erika Araki will show the way for Japan in 2020   Tokyo, Japan, February 25, 2020 – Celebrating 150 days to go in the countdown to the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, we take a look at the players who have been called […] More