Tag: women volleyball
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Kerri Walsh and partner April Ross from USA swept past Brazil
Fuzhou, China, April 27, 2014 – Three-time Olympic champion Kerri Walsh and partner April Ross from USA swept past Brazil’s Juliana Felisberta Silva and Maria Antonelli 2-0 (21-11, 21-18) to clinch gold at the 2014 FIVB Beach Volleyball Fuzhou Open in Sunday’s women’s final. It took the American pair just 33 minutes to win the…
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FIVB Volleyball Women’s Club World Championship
Lausanne, Switzerland, April 28, 2014: With Hisamitsu Springs of Japan taking the title at the Asian Women’s Club Championship, the six team line up for the FIVB Volleyball Women’s Club World Championship Zurich 2014 is nearing completion. The Asian champions now join hosts Volero Zurich, 2014 South America Women’s Club Championship champions Sesi-SP and European…
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World League expands to 28 countries
Lausanne, Dec 1, 2013: The FIVB World League Council confirmed during its annual one-day meeting at the FIVB head office in Lausanne, Switzerland on Sunday an exciting and ground breaking structure for the FIVB Volleyball World League 2014 with the FIVB’s premier annual men’s volleyball event expanding from 18 countries to 28 for the first…
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Brazil out to make history at Women’s World Grand
Lausanne, Nov 4, 2013: With the sixth edition of the FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Grand Champions Cup due to be held in Japan from November 12 to 17 at the Nagoya Nippongaishi Hall and Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium, www.fivb.org takes a look at the key event for the the top teams from the confederations. Held every…