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Monterry Press Release
2007-12-18 01:08:00 FIVB has a press release about the NORCECA Qualification round starting today. Cuba’s chances of making the Olympics fell short last month in Japan when its women team finished in fourth place at the World Cup. Now the Athens? bronze medallists will try to make it to Beijing during a second chance against their continental opponents. ... More About: Press Release , Press , Release , Mont
NORCECA Qualification
2007-12-15 21:16:00 NORCECA continental Championships begin tomorrow in Monterrey, Mexico. Here is the press release from NORCECA. ... More About: Qualification
Warm Christmas for Team USA
2007-12-13 12:54:00 The USA men are spending their Christmas in sunny California in preparation for their next qualification tournament. Full article from USA Volleyball. The U.S. Men?s National Volleyball Team will be spending the winter holidays in sunny Southern California as it prepares for the 2008 NORCECA Men?s Continental Olympic Qualification Championship, to be played Jan. 6-11 in ...
Volleyball Stadium renovated
2007-12-10 20:03:00 Renovation of the Volleyball venue in Beijing has been completed. Check out the full story at FIVB. ... More About: Stadium , Venues , Adium
Qualification so far
2007-12-10 10:14:00 FIVB article on the qualification so far…and what is to come. ... More About: Qualification
Izmir Teams- Euro Qualifiers
2007-12-08 22:28:00 From Volleyball Country Three Olympic pre-qualification tournament has been played. Germany, Italy and Poland are qulified for Olympic qualification in January 2008 in Izmir . Thanks to the direct qualification of Russia and Bulgaria to the Beijing Olympic Games through the FIVB Men?s World Cup in Japan, the teams of Finland and the Netherlands also qualify to ... More About: Euro , Teams , Qualification
Luke Campbell wraps up the World Cup
2007-12-04 22:24:00 Aussie player Luke Campbell gives his thoughts at the end of the world cup. More About: World Cup , World , Australia , World Cup 2007
Bulgarian Coach to quit after Beijing
2007-12-04 07:35:00 From the sofia news Martin Stoev, the head coach of the Bulgaria n men’s volleyball team, could resign from the job after the Beijing Olympics next year. “After the Olympics, I’ll be stepping down as national team coach. I can’t tell you the reasons for it, but that’s what I am thinking,” he told daily Trud. Stoev, who turned ... More About: Coach , Quit , Bulgarian
Andrea Zorzis final opinion
2007-12-04 07:31:00 Click here to read full post As I did at the end of the Women World Cup today, just before leaving Japan, I?ll give an evaluation about the teams that participated at the 2007 Men?s World Cup. Below you can see the final standings and, on the right, my personal judgment on the teams? performances. + means that ... More About: World Cup 2007 , Opinion , Final , Andrea
Russians not happy?
2007-12-04 07:27:00 Here is a little video snippet of the Russia n team coming home form the World Cup. They weren’t happy with ehr end result. More About: World Cup 2007 , Happy , Russians
More Youtube!
2007-12-03 22:22:00 Brazil Vs Russia Brazil Vs Argentina Russia Vs USA Awards Ceremony! More About: Youtube , World Cup 2007
Individual Awards
2007-12-03 19:52:00 Individual Award winner from World Cup, more FIVB NDIVIDUAL AWARDS MVP: (GIBA) Gilberto Godoy Filho (Brazil) Best Scorer: Hector Soto (Puerto Rico) Best Server: Semen Poltavskiy (Russia) Best Spiker: Dante Amaral Guimaraes (Brazil) Best Blocker: Luis Jose Molto (Spain) Best Setter: Angel Miguel Falasca (Spain) Best Libero: Sergio Dutra Santos (Brazil) ... More About: Awards , World Cup 2007 , Individual
Pre Qual Finals
2007-12-02 20:17:00 Poland, Germany and Italy have won the three pre qualification tournaments and will be competing in Januarys European Qualification Tournament. See more CEV More About: Finals
Results Pre Quals
2007-12-02 18:34:00 Finals currently being played to qulaify for the final 3 places of the European Qualification s. Results of the crossed semi-finals: In Hungary FIN vs BEL 3 : 0 25:21 25:22 26:24 POL vs HUN 3 : 1 25:14 25:18 20:25 25:17 In Portugal GER vs SWE 3 : 0 25:19 25:11 25:21 FRA vs CZE 0 : 3 19:25 ...
Final Standings World Cup
2007-12-02 14:51:00 The final standings of the 2007 World Cup Brazil, Russia and Bulgaira have qualified for the Beijing Olympics. 1 RUS Russia 20 9 2 899 742 1.212 29 9 3.222 2 BUL Bulgaria 20 9 2 988 881 1.121 ... More About: World Cup 2007 , Final
Luke Campbell on Peurto Rico Game
2007-12-02 14:45:00 Aussie Luke Campbell has a blog post on the Puerto Rico match. More About: Australia , World Cup 2007 , Game
Brazil to Beijing
2007-12-02 00:32:00 Brazil are the first mens team to secure their spot to Beijing …read full FIVB report here. ... More About: Brazil , World Cup 2007
Pre Qualification Results
2007-12-02 00:03:00 Full Results CEV Tournament 1 Finland beat Belgium in 3 Poland beat Hungary in 4 Tournament 2 Germany beat Sweden in 3 Czech Republic beat France in 3 Tournament 3 Italy beat Greece in 3 Netherlands beat Croatia in 3 More About: World Cup 2007 , Qualification
Brazil still the best
2007-12-01 14:49:00 Andrea Zorzis latest post Tokyo (Japan) In the first commentary I posted for 2007 Men?s World Cup, I promised you that I would have written more about Ricardo missing. The first unanswered question was: Brazil , the dominator of the Volleyball world since 2002, has to face a great loss. The Brazilian setter, after an harsh argument with Bernardinho was ... More About: World Cup 2007
World Cup Results
2007-12-01 14:45:00 here are todays results, Egypt def Tunisia 3-1 (25-21, 18-25, 25-21, 25-22) Argentina lost to USA 0-3 (16-25, 19-25, 18-25) Spain def Korea 3-0 (25-22, 25-17, 28-26) Brazil def Russia 3-0 (25-22, 25-22, 25-18) Australia def Puerto Rico 3-1 (25-21, 15-25, 25-18, 25-21) Japan lost to Bulgaria 1-3 (25-22, 20-25, 20-25, 20-25) Brazil’s win is putting them back in the hot seat ... More About: World Cup , World , World Cup 2007 , Results
Zorzis latest post
2007-12-01 03:56:00 Check out Andrea Zorzis latest post Tokyo (Japan) The technical Volleyball language divides the court in 6 different areas. In Italy we call the six areas as follows: P1 - P2 - P3 - P4 ? P5 ? P6. On the right you can see where the different positions are. The letter P belongs to ?Palleggiatore? which in Italian means ... More About: World Cup 2007 , Post
Marv Dunphy?s World Cup Journal
2007-12-01 03:52:00 Read full entry here… In the first match of the final round, Argentina lost to Brazil 0-3. Argentina’s best player Marcos Milinkovic entered the match only as part of a double sub in game three. Milinkovic started every match except today. It is good for Argentina if Brazil gets into the Olympics at this tournament…. basically, ... More About: World Cup , World , Journal , World Cup 2007
Day 3 Round Up Euro Pre-Qualifiers
2007-12-01 03:49:00 Click here for full results Tournament 1 Finland beat Hungary in 3 Poland beat Begium in 3 Tournament 2 Germany beat Portugal in 3 France beat Slovakia in 3 Tournament 3 Croatia beat Montenegro in 4 Greece beat Romania in 4 Cross overs begin tomorrow. More About: Euro , Round Up , Round , Qualification
CEV Report on Day 2
2007-11-30 14:26:00 The latest report from the CEV, on Day two of the European Pre- Qualification Tournaments 30.11.2007 High tension in Catania and Evora! Olympic Games 2008 - European Qualification Tournaments Luxembourg, 30th November 2007. The second day of the three pre-qualification tournaments in Hungary , Portugal and Italy, clearly demonstrated the importance for each team to ensure their ... More About: Report
World Cup Results
2007-11-30 14:23:00 Todays Results Puerto Rico def Tunisia 3-0 (25-17, 25-17, 25-23) Argentina lost to Brazil 0-3 (20-25, 22-25, 16-25) Egypt def Korea 3-1 (21-25, 25-16, 25-19,25-22) Bulgaria def Russia 3-2 (25-21, 23-25, 25-22, 22-25, 15-12) Australia lost to Spain 0-3 (21-25, 19-25, 20-25) Japan lost to U.S.A. 0-3 (18-25, 25-27, 19-25) Here are the current standings 1 BRA Brazil 17 ... More About: World Cup , World , World Cup 2007
CEV Press release
2007-11-29 22:39:00 Check out the CEV press release on the first day of competition of the Pre Qualification Tournaments In Szombathely (HUN), the Belgian teams ensured their first match by easily beating Denmark in three straight set (26:28 22:25 20:25), but Finland had to fight against the Estonian team. Winning the two first sets (25-21, 25-17) the Finish ... More About: Press Release , Press , Release
Pre Qualification Results
2007-11-29 22:37:00 Click here for full results Tournament 1 Hungary beat Estonia in 3 Poland beat Denmark in 3 Tournament 2 Czech Republic beat Germany in 5 France beat Sweden in 3 Tournament 3 Italy beat Crotia in 5 The Netherlands beat Greece in 3 More About: Results , Qualification
Photos
More articles from this author:2007-11-29 22:34:00 click here for some photos from the pre qualification tournament More About: Photos , Qualification 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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