SITTING VOLLEYBALL NEWS

Iran's men's Sitting Volleyball team

Reigning champions recover from opening set loss to show class against nearest rivals.

Iran beat Rwanda 3-0 and is the favourite to qualify on Pool B at the London 2012 sitting volleyball tournament.

In the men’s sitting volleyball tournament, Brazil, China and Morocco depend on results to guarantee their progression to the quarterfinals.

Bosnia and China men's sitting volleyball teams

The London 2012 sitting volleyball competition heated up on Day 5, with big wins by Iran, Bosnia and Germany.

A picture of women playing Sitting Volleyball

In what could be a gold-medal rehersal, China defeated USA, 3-1, in preliminary play.

Iran beat Rwanda 3-0 and is the favourite to qualify on Pool B at the London 2012 sitting volleyball tournament.

Iran men’s team and China women’s team face opponents at ExCeL Arena.

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Iran, Russia, Egypt and Bosnia were all victories at the ExCeL.

Sitting volleyball

China lay down an early marker in women's competition

Beijing 2008

The Paralympics do not come around every day, so be sure to take it all in says USA's Kendra Lancaster.

German Sitting Volleyball team

The German team hope their discipline and passion will get them to the podium at the London 2012 Sitting Volleyball competition.

Beijing 2008

With Katie Holloway and Kendra Lancaster leading the team, the Americans hope to best China for gold at London 2012.

Team Iran Sitting Volleyballl celebrating

With 10 men’s and eight women’s teams battling it out on the Sitting Volleyball court at the ExCeL, here's a quick guide for what spectators should look out for each day.

Sitting Volleyball match - USA vs Brazil Men

Here’s a list of 12 interesting things you should know about Sitting Volleyball at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

Team Iran Sitting Volleyballl celebrating

Team Iran Sitting Volleyballl celebrating

The Iranian men’s Sitting Volleyball team is under pressure at London 2012, having won five of the last six Paralympic golds.

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South Sudan was only formed in 2011, but already there are signs that the Paralympic Movement could blossom there.

the Brazilian Paralympic Committee's stand

The Brazilian Paralympic Committee (CPB) will attend the 11th edition of the International Fair of Technologies in Rehabilitation, Inclusion and Accessibility, Reatech at the Immigrants Convention Centre in Sao Paulo, Brazil from 12-15 April.

2011 World Cup

All countries competing at the Paralympics are now known for: Football 5-a-Side, Football 7-a-Side, Goalball, Wheelchair Basketball, Wheelchair Rugby and Sitting Volleyball.

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Rwanda won the three-day men’s African Sub-Saharan Sitting Volleyball Championships on Sunday.

Daniel Dias Parapan Record

Nine world records were broken and Brazil finished atop the medal standings in Guadalajara.