PRESIDENT GRAÇA: "FIVB WORLD CONGRESS AN OPPORTUNITY TO REFLECT, CELEBRATE AND LOOK AHEAD

PRESIDENT GRAÇA: "FIVB WORLD CONGRESS AN OPPORTUNITY TO REFLECT, CELEBRATE AND LOOK AHEAD   Lausanne, Switzerland, September 30, 2016 - Welcoming national federation delegates to the 2016 edition of the FIVB World Congress in Buenos Aires, Argentina from October 4-6, FIVB President Dr. Ary S. Graça F° said: "The Congress is an opportunity for the global volleyball family to come together. A chance to reflect, celebrate and look ahead to the future as we continue in the pursuit of our vision to make volleyball the number one family sport entertainment in the world." Read more... JAPAN TO HOST ITS FIRST-EVER FIVB VOLLEYBALL WOMEN'S CLUB WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP IN KOBE   Kobe, Japan, September 30, 2016 – The International Volleyball Federation and Eventcourt are pleased to confirm Hisamitsu Springs Kobe as hosts of the eleventh edition of the FIVB Volleyball Women’s Club World Championship from May 8 to 14, 2017. Read more... BRILLIANT BARBARA, FABULOUS FERNANDA NEWEST BRAZILIAN BEACH DUO   Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, September 27, 2016 - Still basking in the afterglow of winning the silver medal at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, Brazil’s Barbara Seixas has announced that her new teammate will be Fernanda Alves as the newest Brazilian pair attempt to qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Read more... ANGELA LEYVA IN RISING ORBIT AHEAD OF 2017 WORLD GRAND PRIX GROUP 2   Lausanne, Switzerland, September 26, 2016 - Peru failed to take advantage of playing at home and finished just fourth at the Women's Under-23 Pan American Cup in San Vicente de Canete and missed out on a ticket to the 2017 FIVB Women's U23 World Championship - but despite the heartbreak they can find consolation in their top star's continuing rising orbit. Read more...