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Women’s beach volleyball race wide open (Part 1) Canadians Melissa Humana-Paredes (left) and Sarah Pavan celebrate their victory in Vienna. Lausanne, Switzerland, February 13, 2020 – As the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 shuffle ever closer, the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour enters a very interesting, intriguing and important few months. Teams have only […] More
Focus on 2020 anti-doping programme and educational initiatives at FIVB Medical Commission Lausanne, Switzerland, February 12, 2020 – The FIVB Medical Commission met yesterday to discuss the safeguarding of athletes and the promotion of clean sport through rigorous anti-doping efforts. Medical Commission President, Dr. Annie Peytavin, Commission Secretary, Dr. Bruno Borges da Fonseca, […] More
Thaisa back in top form with Itambé Minas Thaisa (6) is currently the best spiker, blocker and server of the Brazilian Superliga Belo Horizonte, Brazil, February 12, 2020 – Many of those who saw Thaisa Menezes fall on the court due to a serious knee injury during a CEV Champions League match on […] More
Mazzanti ready for fight in Tokyo 2020 pool Italy coach Davide Mazzanti talks to his players Lausanne, Switzerland, February 11, 2020 – Davide Mazzanti is hoping that being placed in a tough pool at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 will set his Italy side up to find their stride in time for the […] More
Beach Volleyball Commission highlight growing popularity of the sport Lausanne, Switzerland, February 11, 2020 – The FIVB Beach Volleyball Commission met on Friday to discuss a number of important topics including preparations for Tokyo 2020, the growth of beach volleyball through the Beach Volleyball Continental Cup, the success of the 2019 Beach Volleyball […] More
Mol/Sorum and Krasilnikov/Stoyanovskiy set for epic rivalry Anders Mol attacks and Oleg Stoyanovskiy defends in one of two semifinals at the 2019 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Finals in Rome. Lausanne, Switzerland, February 11, 2020 – Could this be the big one in 2020? The rivalry between Norwegians Anders Mol/Christian Sorum and Russians […] More
One-week break for Beach Volleyball World Tour Alexander Huber (left) and Christoph Dressler of Austria will be seeking their second FIVB World Tour gold medal at the upcoming Anchor Beach Volleyball Carnival in Phnom Penh. Lausanne, Switzerland, February 10, 2020 – Prior to the second of two international beach volleyball events in Cambodia, […] More
Poletaev back in action after injury Victor Poletaev celebrates with the Kuzbass Kemerovo jersey Lausanne, Switzerland, February 10, 2020 – Russian men’s national team points machine Victor Poletaev is back in action after suffering an injury over two months ago. The talented 24-year-old athlete sprained an ankle during a CEV Champions League match […] More
