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Chinese Men Getting Ready
2008-08-05 08:30:00 The Chinese volleyball team are being put through their paces in preparation for the Olympic Volleyball tournament. Although not the favourites for the Olympic Volleyball tournament they are aiming for top 8. More at FIVB Beijing , China, August 4, 2008 - The Chinese Men’s team appeared at their first open training session Monday afternoon at the newly-renovated Capital ...
Brazil Volleyball Still Dominating
2008-07-24 00:25:00 Check out this post from Andrea Zorzi where he chats about how the Brazil ians are still dominating in the lead up to the Olympic Volleyball Competition. There is nothign new in sight as the World League continues and Brazil continues to dominate the mens competition. Are Brazil the favourite leading intot eh Olympic Volleyball Competition? ... More About: Beijing
Brazil and Serbia Opening Wins
2008-07-24 00:14:00 Brazil and Serbia had wins in the World League final as everybody starts thinking about the Olympic Volleyball competition coming up, this is a good indication on how teams are travelling up until now, as they prepare for the Olympic Volleyball tournament. Full article FIVB Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 23, 2008 ? Two 3-0 matches ... More About: Brazil , Beijing , Opening
World League News
2008-07-20 11:10:00 Olympic Volleyball is heating up! Here is the latest from the World League , which tells us a lot about the Olympic Volleyball competition coming up….only a few weeks left. Full article at FIVB Lausanne, July 16, 2008 ? The sixth and final weekend of Intercontinental Round action in the 2008 FIVB World League approaches with two ... More About: News , Beijing
Grand Prix News
2008-07-12 12:31:00 It is all gearing up for the Olympic Volleyball year. The Grand prix is well and truly underway. It is shaping up to be a ripper Olympic Volleyball year. Read full article at FIVB Yokohama, Japan, July 11, 2008 - World No. 1 Brazil and Cuba both clinched their third straight wins on Friday to lead the title ... More About: News
The Draw Is Out!
2008-07-05 02:49:00 The draw is out for the mens and womens Olympic Volleyball tournament. Check out the pools below and check out this article from the FIVB for the full schedule. Women’s Tournament Pool A: 1. China, 2. Cuba, 3. USA, 4. Japan, 5. Poland, 6. Venezuela Pool B: 1. Brazil 2. Italy, 3. Russia, 4. Serbia, 5. Kazakhstan, ... More About: Beijing
Beijing: Who Is Going?
2008-07-05 02:43:00 Olympic Volleyball is volleyball at its peak. It is a rare chance for countries to come together and compete for the ultimate Volleyball honors. So who is actually in the Beijing Olympic Volleyball Tournament? Mens China Brazil Russia Bulgaria Egypt Japan Serbia USA Venezuela Germany Italy Poland Womens China Italy Brazil USA Algeria Kazakhstan Russia Cuba Venezuela Poland Serbia Japan Who are the favourites? Brazil stand out to win the mens Olympic Volleyball tournament, they have been all conquering in the last ...
China Back To The Top?
2008-07-03 03:04:00 Are China going to start dominating world Volleyball once again? They seem to be on their way with a win over Italy in the Grand Prix. Full article FIVB FIVB World Grand Prix champions of 2003 China are blazing a trail at the top of the standings in this year’s competition with a 100 percent record after ... More About: Back
World Grand Prix
2008-06-17 00:09:00 Full article from FIVB Lausanne, June 16, 2008 ? The 2008 edition of the FIVB World Grand Prix, the premier annual Women?s competition featuring the world?s best players, begins this weekend with Preliminary Round matches through June 20-22 in Japan, China and Italy. Two-time winners USA, hosts Japan, Turkey and Kazakhstan will play against each other ...
Last spots for the women
2008-05-14 23:22:00 Full article FIVB Tokyo, Japan, May 14, 2008 ? Eight National Teams will gather in the dazzling capital city of Japan from May 17-25 to compete against each other in the Women ?s World Olympic Qualification Tournament to vie for the last four tickets to the 2008 Beijing Games. The round-robin tournament doubles up also as the Asian ... More About: Spots , The Women
Cuba Aim For Gold
2008-05-02 21:49:00 Cuba aim for the gold full article FIVB Havana, Cuba, April 30, 2008 - Cuban Women’s Technical Director Antonio Perdomo is in a confident mood as the Beijing Games approach. “We have the option for the gold in Beijing and we are certainly going after it,” said Perdomo, who recognised there are six or seven teams also in ... More About: Cuba , Gold
Adelaide 2008 Results
2008-03-28 07:40:00 Check out the results from 27th March here at the FIVB More About: Results , Adelaide , Beach Volleyball , 2008
China Back To It?s Best
2008-03-08 10:55:00 Read full article Shanghai Daily THE Chinese women’s volleyball team looks to have recovered its form just in time for its Olympic title defense after beating Cuba six times in a row in friendlies over the last two weeks. After winning the gold medal in Athens, China suffered injuries to key players, including Zhao Ruirui, who was ... More About: Back
Miljkovic plays for love
2008-02-18 16:28:00 Full article from Yahoo Sports. Scroll down to see video on the right. Love , not money, has kept Serbia ’s top volleyball player Ivan Miljkovic on track for his third Olympic Games. Even before the former Yugoslavia broke apart in a series of bloody conflicts, volleyball could never match the financial rewards offered in the far more ... More About: Plays
Egypt heading to Beijing
2008-02-11 09:13:00 Egypt defeated Algeria in 5 to book a place in Beijing . Full FIVB report. Egyptian cap. Hamdy El Safi receiving the trophy from CAVB President Dr. Amr Elwani ... More About: Egypt , Qualification , Heading
African Qualification Day 6
2008-02-10 08:25:00 Egypt and Algeria into final. Full Report from FIVB Shaarawy Hossam (here at the World Cup) from Egypt ... More About: African , Qualification
African Qualification Day 5
2008-02-08 20:57:00 Full results FIVB After the experience in the FIVB World Cup, Egypt looks for an Olympic berth ... More About: African , Qualification
African Qualification Day 3
2008-02-07 08:30:00 Full FIVB report and match results here ... More About: African , Qualification
African Qualification Day 2
2008-02-05 16:06:00 Full results from day 2 of the mens africanqualifiers at the FIVB Egypt team wins the big African derby ... More About: Qualification
African Mens Qualifiers Day 1
2008-02-04 13:35:00 Read the full report and see match report here. South Afric team lost in the opening ... More About: African , Qualification , Mens
Algeria off to Beijing
2008-01-28 06:39:00 Algerian players follow the last day after qualifications ... More About: Beijing , Algeria , Qualification
Day 3 Results African Qualification
2008-01-26 07:21:00 Report from the FIVB ... More About: Results , African , Qualification
Results Day 2 African Qualifications
2008-01-24 23:04:00 ... More About: Results , Qualifications , African , Qualification
African Qualification Results Day 1
2008-01-23 18:49:00 The Womens African Qualification Tournament has begun, this report is out from the CAVB. The big favorite teams the host Algeria and the African champions Kenya achieved their first victory in opening day of the 5 Nations Women?s African Olympic qualification tournament in the Algerian capital of Alger. The host team and ... More About: Results
Russia off to Beijing
2008-01-20 22:29:00 Russia beat Poland 3:2 (25:23, 25:22, 11:25, 22:25, 15:12) More About: Beijing , Russia
Poland and Russia into the final
2008-01-19 23:53:00 Russia beat Germany 3-0 (25-15, 25-23, 25-17) Poland beat Serbia 3-1 (22-25, 25-18, 25-22, 25-22) Poland face off with Russia tomorrow in the final. More About: Russia , Final , Qualification
European Pre Qualification Results Day 3
2008-01-19 00:41:00 Russia beat Serbia 3:1 (25:17, 23:25, 32:30, 25:20) Poland beat Turkey 3:1 (27:29, 25:16, 28:26, 25:20) The Netherlands beat Germany 3:1 ( 22:25, 27:25, 25:15, 25:23) More About: European , Results , Qualification
European Quals Results Day 3
2008-01-17 22:29:00 Serbia beat Croatia in 4 (23:25, 25:21, 25:18, 25:22) Russia beat Romania in 4 (25:21, 26:24, 21:25, 25:14) Turkey beat The Netherlands in 4 (16:25, 25:19, 27:25, 25:19) View Full Results at CEV More About: European , Qualification
European Quals Results Day 2
2008-01-16 22:40:00 Russia beat Croatia 3-0 (25:19, 25:15, 25:12) Serbia beat Romania 3-2 (25:27, 23:25, 25:22, 25:15, 15:11) Poland beat Germnany 3-2 (25:22, 25:21, 14:25, 25:19, 15:8) More About: European , Results , Qualification
Womens European Qualification Schedule
More articles from this author:2008-01-16 08:57:00 Wednesday 16 January 2008 1500: CRO - RUS 1730: POL - GER 2000: ROU - SRB Thursday 17 January 2008 1500: TUR - NED 1730: SRB - CRO 2000: ROU - RUS Friday 18 January 2008 1500: TUR - POL 1730: RUS - SRB 2000: GER - NED Saturday 19 January 2008 1730 & 2000 Semifinals Sunday 20 January 2008 1530 FINAL More About: European , Schedule , Qualification , Omens 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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