May 7th. 2025
FIVB meets with Turkish Olympic Committee leadership, volleyball development headlines discussions

ISTANBUL, Türkiye, May 7, 2025.- The FIVB this week met with the leadership of the Turkish Olympic Committee (TOC) at its headquarters in Istanbul, following the country’s successful hosting of the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV) Champions League Volley 2025 Final Four Women on 3-4 May. The meeting focused on further strengthening volleyball development in Türkiye and celebrating the nation’s continued success in the global game. It was hosted by TOC President Ahmet Gülüm, a former captain of the Türkiye men’s national volleyball team and long-time advocate for the development of sport in the country. Also in attendance were TOC Treasurer Mustafa Tankut Turnaoğlu, TOC Board Member Özkan Mutlugil, who has previously served as a FIVB Board of Administration member, CEV Vice President and Treasurer, and Turkish Volleyball Federation (TVF) President, as well as the TOC Secretary General Neşe Gündoğan. More Español

May 4th. 2025  Schedule & Results:  WOMEN /  MEN / PHOTOS
Díaz and Alayo Crowned Kings in Varadero Stage of the NORCECA Beach Circuit

VARADERO, Cuba, May 4, 2025.- Cubans Noslen Díaz and Jorge Luis Alayo were crowned kings of the first stage of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit, successfully held at this traditional venue since 2011. Díaz and Alayo, ranked in the FIVB world top ten, claimed their first gold on home soil by convincingly defeating the experienced Nicaraguan duo of Rubén Mora and Dany López in two easy sets.More Español

May 7th. 2025
Top-caliber stars headline women’s VNL rosters

May 8, 2025.- A long line of international stars of the highest caliber headline their national team rosters for the upcoming edition of the women’s Volleyball Nations League 2025. As the 30-player team lists were finalized and published on the VNL competition website, a number of stellar names attract the fans’ attention in exciting anticipation of the first major event on the 2025 volleyball. More Español

May 7th. 2025
FIVB marks 100 days of progress with second edition of Empowering the Global Volleyball Movement

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, May 7, 2025.- The FIVB is proud to present the second edition of its Empowering the Global Volleyball Movement leaflet, a report outlining the impressive progress made in growing the sport of volleyball and empowering its community worldwide.  The second edition of Empowering the Global Volleyball Movement is now available here.  More Español

May 7th. 2025
AFECAVOL Approves Final Four Events for FIVB Ranking, Confirms Host for U19 Women’s Championship and New Competition Formats

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras, May 7, 2025.– In a productive virtual session, the Executive Committee of the Central American Volleyball Association (AFECAVOL) approved key measures to boost volleyball development in the region. Highlights include the official recognition of Final Four tournaments.  More Español

May 6th. 2025
International Level I Volleyball Coaching Course Kicks Off in the Dominican Republic

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 6, 2025.- With the participation of 38 coaches from Aruba, Curaçao, Colombia, Haiti, Panama, Puerto Rico, Nicaragua, Venezuela, and the Dominican Republic, the NORCECA-FIVB Regional Volleyball Development Center in Santo Domingo, has officially launched the International Level I Coaching Course. The five-day course, which includes both theoretical and practical sessions.  More Español

May 6th. 2025
UWI Women and JDF Men Crowned  JaVA 2025 Club League Champions

Jamaica, May 6, 2025.- The Jamaica Volleyball Association’s 2025 Club League concluded in thrilling fashion over the weekend, with the University of the West Indies (UWI) women and Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) men emerging Champions in the finals held at the GC Foster College of Physical Education and Sport. More Español

May 4th. 2025
Quiggle and Rice from the USA Crowned Champions of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in Varadero

VARADERO, Cuba, May 4, 2025.- Corinne Quiggle and Megan Rice of the United States earned their first international podium finish by winning the women’s tournament of the opening stage of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held in this renowned resort destination. The American duo accomplished the goal they had set for themselves. More Español

May 4th. 2025 Schedule & Results: Men
St. Lucia remains ECVA Men’s Beach Volleyball Champion

CUL- DE- SAC, St Lucia, May 4, 2025.-  St Lucia’s durable duo of Joseph Clercent and Sheldon Descartes has champed the 2025 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Beach Volleyball Championship here at the Cul- de- Sac Bay. A come from behind, 2-1 (18-21, 21-16, 15-8) win over Bermuda’s Benjamin Barnet and Sean Tucker, gave Clercent and Descartes their third straight lien on the title. More Español

May 4th. 2025 Schedule & Results: Women
St. Kitts and Nevis crowned queens in Senior ECVA Beach

CUL- DE- SAC, St Lucia, May 4, 2025.- The St. Kitts and Nevis combination of Shajunee Gumbs and Shanicia Dyer have champed the Women’s segment of the 2025 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Beach Volleyball Championship here at the Cul- de- Sac Bay. Gumbs and Dyer registered a 2-0 (21-14, 22-20).  More Español

May 4th. 2025
Caguas Crowned New Champion in Puerto Rico’s LVSF

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, May 4, 2025.- The Criollas de Caguas were crowned champions of Puerto Rico’s Women’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSF) this Sunday, dethroning the defending champions, the Cangrejeras de Santurce, in Game 6 of the KIA Finals Series held at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum in San Juan. More Español

May 4th. 2025
Blackout During Criollas de Caguas' Trophy Ceremony: An Incident That Overshadowed Their Triumph

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, May 4, 2025.- What should have been a vibrant and emotional celebration for the Criollas de Caguas and their fans, after winning the KIA Finals Series of the LVSF.  More Español

May 3rd. 2025
Cuba, Nicaragua, and Puerto Rico Reach Men’s Semifinals in Varadero

VARADERO, Cuba, May 3, 2025.- Both Cuban duos, along with teams from Nicaragua and Puerto Rico, secured their spots in the men's semifinal round of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, taking place on the courts near the Barceló Arenas Blancas Hotel. The highest-ranked team in the tournament, Cubans Noslen Díaz and Jorge Luis Alayo, will face fellow countrymen Damián Gómez and Eblis Veranes, young, energetic players who have made. More Español

May 3rd. 2025
Women from Mexico, Cuba, and USA Reach Semifinals at NORCECA Beach Circuit in Varadero

VARADERO, Cuba, May 3, 2025.- Two teams from Mexico, one from Cuba, and one from the United States have advanced to the women's semifinals of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit, which concludes this Sunday on the sands of the renowned tourist resort.  More Español

May 2nd. 2025
Exciting action on Day One of ECVA Senior Women’s Beach Championships

CUL- DE- SAC, St Lucia, May 2, 2025.- The sunbaked venue did not deter the women from giving it their all on day one of the 2025 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Beach Volleyball Championships here at the Cul de Sac Bay.At the end of the day’s high energy action, the winners of Pool C and D, Dominica and St. Lucia,  respectively, were determined. More Español

May 2nd. 2025
Men’s Pool winners emerge from ECVA Beach Championships

CUL- DE- SAC, St Lucia, May 2, 2025.-  St Lucia Team One, Dominica Two, Grenada Team Two and Dominica Team One, finished day one with two wins each, to lead their respective pools in the Men’s segment of the 2025 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Beach Volleyball Championships here at the Cul de Sac Bay.  More Español

May 2nd. 2025
Defending Champions Cangrejeras Still Alive in the LVSF KIA Finals Series

CAGUAS, Puerto Rico, April 2, 2025. – The defending champions, Cangrejeras de Santurce, kept their title hopes alive on Friday night by sweeping the Criollas de Caguas (25-18, 25-21, 25-21) in the KIA Finals Series of the Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF). Coming into the match down 1-3 in the series and having lost the previous three matches in straight sets, Santurce faced a packed Roger Mendoza court ready to witness a championship celebration. More Español

May 2nd. 2025
Several Women’s Pairs with Chances to Advance in NORCECA Beach Circuit

VARADERO, Cuba, May 2, 2025.- Pairs from five countries remain undefeated and have strong chances of advancing this Saturday to the quarterfinals of the first phase of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit, taking place on four courts.  More Español

May 2nd. 2025
Cuba and Nicaragua Men Remain Undefeated at Start of NORCECA Beach Tour

VARADERO, Cuba, May 1, 2025.- Both Cuban teams and Nicaragua’s duo were the only undefeated squads in the opening of pool play at the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, which kicked off its season in this tourist hotspot. Noslen Díaz and Jorge Luis Alayo lived up to their status as tournament favorites, defeating Venezuela’s Enyenser Delgado and Juliangel Zaid 2-0 . More Español

May 1st. 2025
Fourteen Women's Duos in Varadero NORCECA Beach Circuit

VARADERO, Cuba, May 1, 2025.- Fourteen teams from eleven countries will compete at the opening of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit, which will take place from this Friday through Sunday on courts near the Barceló Arenas Blancas Hotel.Canada, Mexico, and Cuba will each field two pairs, while the United States, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Suriname.  More Español

May 1st. 2025
Four Countries with the Best Podium Chances at Varadero NORCECA Tour

VARADERO, Cuba, May 1, 2025.- Canada, the United States, Mexico, and Cuba are seen as the countries with the strongest podium chances, as each will have two teams competing in the men’s tournament of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit in Varadero. The host nation is counting on the strong form of its top duo, Noslen Díaz and Jorge Luis Alayo, More Español

April 30th. 2025

100 Days To Go: ASU 2025 Presents Its Medals

ASUNCION, Paraguay, April 30, 2025.- In an emotional ceremony at the Ignacio A. Pane Municipal Theater in Asuncion, Paraguay, the medals for the II Junior Pan American Games were unveiled.The medals, which were created inspired by the guarania, a musical expression that embodies the Paraguayan soul, have the score of Jejuí (first guarania) in their design. As the sun set over the heart of the Mother of Cities, the iconic Ignacio A. Pane Municipal Theater welcomed. More Español

May 1st. 2025  
Eight countries chasing ECVA Senior Beach honours

CUL- DE- SAC, St Lucia, May 1, 2025: Eight countries, twenty- four teams altogether will be toughing it out in the sand in the 2025 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Beach Volleyball Championships here at the Cul de Sac Bay. At stake is the coveted prize of champion, as twelve teams each are listed in both genders. The teams are divided in four Pools, A, B, C and D, with three teams stashed in each pool. More Español

April 30th. 2025
Caguas One Win Away from the LVSF Championship

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, April 30, 2025.- The Criollas de Caguas earned their third victory over the Cangrejeras de Santurce, moving just one win away (3-1) from claiming the Kia Final Series title of the Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF) of Puerto Rico.Caguas won in straight sets, 3-0 (27-25, 25-18, 26-24). More Español

April 30th. 2025  
FIVB hosts delegation from Orlando to explore strategic collaboration ahead of LA28

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 30, 2025.- The FIVB welcomed a senior delegation from Orlando, Florida, to the Volleyball House in Lausanne for high-level discussions centered on strategic collaboration and the advancement.  More Español

April 29th. 2025  
FIVB, Volleyball Foundation & KIIT-KISS strengthen partnership to empower youth through volleyball 

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 29, 2025.- FIVB President Fabio Azevedo and the FIVB Volleyball Foundation President Dr Ary Graça met with representatives from the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT)).  More Español

April 27th. 2025   Photo Gallery    U21 Bulletins
Nicaragua Women and Costa Rica Men Crowned U21 Beach Volleyball Champions

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, April 27, 2025.- Yuliana Chavez/Elia Resau from Nicaragua and Julián Araya/Stanley Grant from Costa Rica captured the titles at the XV Central American U21 Beach Volleyball Championship. Yuliana and Elia clinched. More Español

April 27th. 2025  Photo Gallery    U23 Bulletins
Costa Rica Women and El Salvador Men Dominate the Central American U23 Beach Volleyball Championship 

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, April 27, 2025.- Laura Molina/Aliza Aguilar from Costa Rica and twins Yoel and Christopher Guardado from El Salvador captured the titles at the inaugural Central American U23 Beach Volleyball Championship.  More Español

April 27th. 2025
Criollas defeat Cangrejeras in Game 3 of the LVSF Finals

CAGUAS, Puerto Rico, April 27, 2025.- The Criollas de Caguas defeated the defending champions, the Cangrejeras de Santurce, 3-0 (25-22, 25-21, 25-23) in the third match of the KIA Final Series of the Women’s Volleyball Superior League (LVSF). With a two-set lead, the Criollas opened the third set with a 4-0 run, including two service aces..  More Español

April 26th. 2025
Criollas tie the Kia Final Series with straight-sets victory over Cangrejeras

CAGUAS, Puerto Rico, April 26, 2025. – The Criollas de Caguas tied the KIA Final Series of the Women’s Superior Volleyball League (LVSF) by defeating the Cangrejeras de Santurce 3-0 (25-22, 25-22, 25-17) at homet. More Español

April 26th. 2025
Costa Rica with Two Finalists at the U21 Central American Beach Volleyball Championship

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, April 26, 2025.- Costa Rica secured its place in both the women's and men's finals at the 15th Under 21 Central American Beach Volleyball Championship, awaiting their opponents as the round-robin phase still needs to be completed. In the women's competition, María Fallas/Sofia Vega defeated Nicaragua and El Salvador. More Español

April 26th. 2025  
Only One Spot Left to Be Decided for the U23 Central American Finals

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, April 26, 2025.- Nicaragua and Costa Rica will play for the women's title at the inaugural U23 Central American Beach Volleyball Championship, while in the men's division, El Salvador has already secured a spot in the final, and Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama are vying for the other ticket. Costa Rica’s Laura Molina/Aliza Aguilar completed four victories.  More Español

April 25th. 2025      Teams  list:   WOMEN / MEN
2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour Kicks Off in Varadero

VARADERO, Cuba, April 25, 2025.- The highly anticipated 2025 season of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour kicks off in the paradise destination of Varadero, Cuba, marking the beginning of a circuit that promises excitement, a high level of competition, and valuable points toward the NORCECA and FIVB rankings. This year, the prestigious NORCECA Tour calendar includes 13 stops. More Español

April 25th. 2025  
Three Countries Undefeated at the U23 Central American Beach Volleyball Championship

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, April 25, 2025.- Teams from Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and El Salvador each secured two victories on the opening day of the first U23 Central American Beach Volleyball Championship. Nicaragua’s Nahima Silva and Norma Brenes earned a 2-0 (21-7, 21-15) . More Español

April 25th. 2025  
Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Nicaragua Strong at U21 Central American Championship

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, April 25, 2025.- Costa Rica’s Mariana Fallas and Sofía Vega got off to a strong start at the 15th Central American U21 Women’s Beach Volleyball Championship, winning both of their matches on opening day.  More Español

April 24th. 2025
Historic First Meeting of the NORCECA Athletes’ Commission: “Athletes to the Top of the Podium”

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, April 24, 2025.- In an unprecedented step for the development of volleyball in the region, the NORCECA Confederation held the first official meeting of its Athletes’ Commission, reaffirming. More Español