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VALLEDUPAR 2026: SITTING VOLLEYBALL MAKES HISTORIC PARA SOUTH AMERICAN GAMES DEBUT

The historic debut of Sitting Volleyball at the Para South American Games concluded in Valledupar 2026, marking a major milestone for the sport’s development across South America. Brazil claimed both the men’s and women’s gold medals, while Argentina earned bronze in both tournaments. The competition also served as an important stepping stone toward the Lima 2027 Parapan American Games and the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympic Games, reinforcing the growth of the discipline and strengthening collaboration among teams, officials, volunteers, and the entire ParaVolley Pan America community.

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PARAVOLLEY PAN AMERICA CONFIRMS TECHNICAL TEAM FOR THE SITTING VOLLEYBALL COMPETITION AT VALLEDUPAR 2026

With just days to go until the Para South American Games Valledupar 2026, ParaVolley Pan America has confirmed the international and national technical team that will oversee the historic debut of Sitting Volleyball at the Games. From July 4 to 8, 120 Para athletes from 10 national teams will compete in Colombia under the guidance of an experienced group of technical officials, referees, classifiers and competition staff.

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“Sweet Home Alabama Beach Fest” highlights growing momentum for Beach ParaVolley in the Americas

The “Sweet Home Alabama Beach Fest” brought together athletes, officials and international representatives in Gulf Shores, showcasing the continued growth and enthusiasm surrounding Beach ParaVolley across the Americas with the support of World ParaVolley and ParaVolley Pan America.

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ParaVolley Pan America takes part in strategic meeting with World ParaVolley, toward 2032

ParaVolley Pan America proudly took part in a successful Strategy Meeting alongside World ParaVolley, within the framework of the Strategic Plan 2025–2032, under the vision “Empowering Lives Through Para Volleyball.” The meeting was led by Juergen Schrapp, President of World ParaVolley; Elvira Stinissen, Vice President; and Joe Campbell, President of ParaVolley Pan America. A total […]

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ParaVolley Pan America celebrates the successful completion of the WPV Level I Sports Classification Course

ParaVolley Pan America proudly shares the successful completion of the WPV Level I Sports Classification Course, a key milestone in strengthening ParaVolley across the Americas and consolidating the technical foundations of our sport in the region. This important educational initiative was attended by Dra. Silvana Sanchez (URU), Damian Guajardo (ARG), Melissa Rodriguez (MEX), Veronica Espinoza […]

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