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Cuba Qualify For Beijing
2007-12-23 23:10:00 Cuba won the NORCECA qualification round and have qualified for the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Cuba will enter the Olympic Games for the eighth time after scoring one clear victory in straight sets over Canada (25-19, 25-9, 25-16) in the final encounter of the Norceca Women?s Olympic Qualifier. Winners of the gold medal in Barcelona ?92, Atlanta ?96 ... More About: Cuba , Qualification
Canada to face Cuba
2007-12-22 17:12:00 FIVB release Players of Canada celebrating with mixed emotions the triumph over Dominican Republic Monterrey, Mexico, December 22, ... More About: Cuba , Face , Qualification
Semi Final Time
2007-12-21 15:19:00 Last night in the Quarter Final s of the NORCECA Qualification s Puerto Rico beat Mexico, 25-19, 25-23, 25-22 and Canada beat Trinidad and Tobago 25-12, 5-13, 25-14 Puerto Rico will now play Cuba in the semis, while Canada will face the Dominican Republic. FIVB report ... More About: Time , Semi
Aus Vs Japan Highlights
2007-12-20 13:16:00 Aussie Libero Phill DeSalvo has posted some highlights of a match Vs Japan at the 2007 Asian Championships. Australia must now play in the Asian Zone Qualification after finishes 8th at the recent World Cup. More About: Highlights
NORCECA Rounds Finished
2007-12-20 12:16:00 NOR CECA rounds have finish and now are heading into the finals stage. Cuba and the Dominican Republic won their pools. The Dominican Republic established a high wall against the smaller Mexican squad ... More About: Qualification , Rounds , Nish
Canada beats Peurto Rico- FIVB
2007-12-20 03:20:00 FIVB report on Canada ’s match against Puerto Rico . Bethania de la Cruz (Dominican Republic) ... More About: Beats , Qualification
Canada Shock Peurto Rico
2007-12-19 10:01:00 Canada has moved to 1-1 in their quest to Qualify for Beijing. Read more at Volleyball Canada. In a match that promised to be a fight to the end, the Team Canada Women did not fail to put on a great show for the pro-Canadian crowd in attendance tonight in Monterrey. The team was “on” right ... More About: Shock , Canada , Qualification , Rico
South American Mens Quals Begin Soon
2007-12-19 09:57:00 The South American Mens Qualification even begins on January the 3rd. Full report from FIVB. I am still searching for the results of last nights games in the NORCECA qualification tournament. ... More About: South American
Monterry Results Day 1
2007-12-18 10:29:00 Day 1 of the NORCECA Qualifcation Tournament is over.Cuba beat Canada 25-20, 25-23, 25-23 Mexico beat Trinidad & Tobago 25-12, 25-14, 25-15 Cuba defeated Canada 25-20, 25-23, 25-23 in the first match of the Norceca Women?s Olympic Qualifying Tournament. Rachel Sanchez led Cuba with 13 points, Yumilka Ruiz and Nancy Carrillo each added 12 and Rosir Calderon contributed ... More About: Results , Qualification , Mont
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
More articles from this author: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 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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