Tag: volleyball
Earvin Ngapeth returns to France to general surprise, 13 years later
A bolt from the blue for the French volleyball championship, deserted by French internationals: the star of the Blues, double reigning Olympic champions, Earvin Ngapeth, signed on Thursday to everyone’s…
The career of the top men in Finnish beach volleyball ends | Sports in a nutshell
Jyrki Nurminen and Santeri Siren together won seven consecutive Finnish championships and played in the European Championships, among other things. In beach volleyball, the ones who dominated the domestic courts…
The Finnish men’s national volleyball team was drawn into the same World Cup group as the Olympic champion France | Sports in a nutshell
The World Cup will be held in September in the Philippines a year from now. The Finnish men’s national volleyball team was drawn into the same group as France, Argentina…
Paralympic Games: “My disability allowed me to reach the highest level,” says volleyball player Thomas Laronce
After the consecration of the Blues at the Olympic Games in volleyball, the fervor continues for the Paralympic Games. For the first time, a French team is participating in the…
Paralympics: Two fighters in the Ukrainian sitting volleyball team, the Games do not make us forget the war
It is a nation that very often features in the top 10 of the medal table at the Paralympic Games. Ukraine sent 140 athletes to Paris this year despite the…
Paralympic Games: Liliane Mukobwankawe, reference of a sitting volleyball which is booming in Rwanda
Sixteen teams are competing in sitting volleyball at the Paralympic Games: eight for men and eight for women. In the latter, Rwanda, African champion, is present for the third consecutive…
The Finnish duo already advanced to the quarterfinals of the Beach Volleyball Junior World Championships | Sports in a nutshell
Veeti Viljamaa and Konsta Viljamaa have already secured fifth place in the under-19 beach volleyball World Championships in Shangluo, China. Finnish brothers Pulled and Konsta Viljamaa won the Beach Volleyball…
The women’s volleyball players face a fierce challenge – can Finland shake Germany in the European Championship qualifiers? EPN follows moment by moment | Sport
Germany is a strong preliminary favorite for the match Finland lost its first match of the EC qualifiers against Switzerland in Turku 2–3. Today the team plays in Schwerin and…
The Swedish giants in volleyball – first victory in five years
PHOTO: Bildbyrån Things are going well for Swedish volleyball.First the Olympic gold in beach volleyball – and now a bang from the national team, which has just been resurrected.Sweden’s men’s…
Volleyball: Sweden’s giant shock: European Championship qualifier beat Spain in three straight sets
Barely two weeks ago, Sweden’s men’s national volleyball team played its first match in three years. It was a heavy loss against Switzerland. Tonight it was time for the next…