SITTING VOLLEYBALL NEWS
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Bosnia & Herzegovina sitting volleyball semi-finals defeat signals end of an era
First time in six Paralympic Games that Bosnia & Herzegovina and Iran will not face each other in the men's gold-medal game
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Rwanda confident strong domestic game will lead to international glory
African nation plans to follow Iran's route to sitting volleyball success
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USA sitting volleyball star Lora Webster will compete while pregnant
'Physically I don't feel any different when I'm playing, and this baby's just along for the ride'
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Another chapter for Iran-Bosnia rivalry in sitting volleyball at the Paralympic Games
Squads have played the last five men's event finals and the Iranians have a 3-2 overall record, including Rio 2016
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US women’s sitting volleyball set to continue golden hits at Tokyo 2020
After a memorable finals at Rio 2016, team USA feels stronger heading into the Games
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Sport Week: Ones to watch for sitting volleyball
These nine athletes can be the difference makers between a podium finish or not at Tokyo 2020
Sport Week: 10 things to know about sitting volleyball
Sitting volleyball first featured at the 1980 Paralympic Games in Arnhem, Netherlands
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Hosts Germany beat Kazakhstan to seal Tokyo 2020 berth
Ukraine claimed the bronze medal beating Croatia
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From tragedy to triumph, Tang Xuemei finds true calling for sitting volleyball
Chinese player survives earthquake and goes on to become Paralympic champion
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US sitting volleyball setter Kaleo Maclay aims another shot at Paralympic glory
Two-time Paralympian aims to repeat Rio 2016 gold medal feeling in Tokyo
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Dates set for men's sitting volleyball Tokyo 2020 qualification tournament
The final spot for the 2020 Paralympic Games is up for grabs in Duisburg, Germany
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IPC podcast: USA's Kaleo Maclay on parenting
Sitting volleyball star discuss how she juggles various commitments
Sport Week: Top moments in sitting volleyball
Memories that have been inked into Paralympic history since sport's debut in 1980
![male sitting volleyball player Morteza Mehrzadselakjani blocks a ball over the net](/sites/default/files/images/181011115403643_Morteza-Mehrzadselakjani-Indonesia.jpg)
Sport week: Welcome to sitting volleyball
The sport follows FIVB rules, just with a few minor modifications such as court and net size
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Francesca Bosio attributes Italy’s giant strides to hard work
‘Every single training session we have had over the last three years was keeping in mind to get us ready for Tokyo 2020.’
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IPC honoured on International World ParaVolley Day
Sitting volleyball’s international federation thanks IPC for its role in sport’s growth
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Danielle Ellis voted February’s Allianz Athlete of the Month
Canadian sitting volleyball captain leads team to claim final Tokyo 2020 Paralympic bid
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2020 IWAS World Games: Sitting volleyball joins growing list of sports
A total of 10 sports have already been confirmed as part of the programme
Lima 2019: USA and Brazil crowned sitting volleyball champions
US take women’s title while Brazil win men’s after they fight it out in both finals
Lima 2019: Canada and USA to renew final rivalry
Parapan American wheelchair rugby gold medal showdown will be a repeat of Toronto 2015