Peters and three-time Paralympic gold medallist Bigdeli elected to World ParaVolley Athletes' Commission
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Paralympians Sadegh Bigdeli of Iran and Heidi Peters from Canada have been elected to the World ParaVolley Athletes' Commission.
Paralympians Sadegh Bigdeli of Iran and Heidi Peters from Canada have been elected to the World ParaVolley Athletes' Commission.
World ParaVolley (WPV) has announced Cairo as the host of the 2023 WPV Sitting Volleyball World Cup.
World ParaVolley has applied for its beach discipline to be added to the Commonwealth Games and Mediterranean Beach Games programmes.
Nigeria is holding World ParaVolley level one refereeing and coaching courses in Lagos, with officials from around Western Africa attending the week-long event.
World ParaVolley President Barry Couzner is expecting this year's Sitting Volleyball World Championships to make an impact in host city Sarajevo and "generate a lot of interest".
Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines have unanimously agreed to cooperate more in regards to the development of sitting volleyball in the Southeast Asian region.
World ParaVolley President Barry Couzner has toured Europe to meet with several key officials and discuss the development of the sport.
ParaVolley Europe has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with volleyball bodies in Israel, Spain and Kosovo in an effort to promote the sport.
World ParaVolley has replaced its original invitation list for the Sitting Volleyball World Championships set to take place in Sarajevo from November 4 to 11 later this year.
Dutchman Pieter Joon has been named as Para volleyball's first inductee of the International Volleyball Hall of Fame (IVHF), and is set to be admitted in October.
Estonia’s Toomas Murulo has been named team leader of the World ParaVolley (WPV) Sitting Volleyball Rules of the Game Commission.
World ParaVolley has appointed Joep Van Iersel as team leader and Christian Battisti as general manager of the Beach Rules of the Game Commission.
Sarajevo has been announced as the host of the 2022 Sitting Volleyball World Championships.
World ParaVolley has banned Russian teams - including the current women's world champions - from its sitting volleyball competitions and will not allow any events in Russia.
Sitting volleyball Paralympic gold medallist Kari Miller-Ortiz has been named director of people and culture at Move United in the United States.