Six Countries confirmed for Beach Volleyball Circuit

 

ORANJESTAD, Aruba, October 28, 2007.- The Nineteenth NORCECA Congress concluded in the capital of Aruba as a complete success, stated Mr. Cristobal Marte, President of the institution before leaving towards Japan.

 

During the last day of the meeting, it was informed the confirmation of six stops for the upcoming NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit. Those hosting countries are Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Trinidad & Tobago and Netherlands Antilles.

 

Mr. Roosevelt Comarazamy, the NORCECA Press Officer, reported about the press management during the Girl’s and Boy’s Youth World Championships in Mexicali and Tijuana and the exposure obtained in the media by volleyball during the complete month of August.

 

Also the delegates from 32 countries were informed about the organization process of the Pre-Olympic Continental Tournaments to be held in Monterrey, Mexico (Women) in December and Caguas, Puerto Rico (Men) next January.

 

It was also reported on the organization’s stage of the Third Men’s Pan American Cup in Canada and the Seventh Women’s Pan American Cup in Mexicali and Tijuana, Mexico next year as well as the Youth Girl’s and Boy’s Continental Championships in Puerto Rico and USA and the Junior’s Championships for Women in Saltillo, Mexico and the Men in El Salvador.

 

During the Nineteenth NORCECA Congress, dedicated in honour of Jacques Joachim and Ramon Rico and the late Rafael Hosein, the National Federation of Mexico was designated as the Most Outstanding of NORCECA for the past two years. Also were recognized the NF of Canada and Dominican Republic.