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PRESS RELEASE 28/10/2009


Last leg of NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit in Nicaragua

MONTELIMAR, Nicaragua, October 28, 2009 – All the details related to the last leg of the III NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit were announced today during a press conference chaired by Mr. Nelson Ramirez, Executive Director of the Confederation, and Mrs. Bertha Cuadra, President of the Nicaraguan Volleyball Federation. 

It will be the first time that Nicaragua host an event of the Beach Volleyball Circuit one to be staged on the sands of Montelimar with the participation of duos from Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Guatemala, El Salvador, United States, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Mexico and Jamaica. 

“NORCECA is very enthusiastic with this event which is the first organized by Nicaragua and we feel grateful about the job done by the National Federation. We are confident that we will be watching a great competitive level with the athletes competing for the highest positions,” said Ramirez. 

The event concludes a successful year for the continental Beach Volleyball which had eight tournaments during 2009. The competition had stops in Cayman Islands, Guatemala, Dominican Republic, Jamaica and three events in Mexico. 

The tournaments of the 2009 Circuit started the continental qualifying process to the Olympic Games of 2012 in London and also to the XXI Central American and Caribbean Games of 2010 in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico.
 

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