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segunda-feira, 11 de janeiro de 2016

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OLYMPIC AND WORLD CHAMPS LEAD WAY IN OLYMPIC QUALIFYING

Lausanne, Switzerland, January 11, 2016 – Olympic men’s champions Russia and FIVB women’s world champions USA were the two biggest names to qualify for the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games after three of the five confederations completed their Olympic Qualifying Tournaments over the weekend.

VIDEO: EUROPEAN MEN'S OLYMPIC QUALIFICATION TOURNAMENT HIGHLIGHTS

Lausanne, Switzerland, January 11, 2016 - The European Men's Olympic Qualification Tournament qualified Russia for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. The reigning Olympic champions defeated 2015 FIVB Volleyball World League winners France in the final to win the tournament and qualify for the Summer Games. Watch the highlights from the eight-team competition in Berlin, Germany now.

BEST OF 2015: SUPER SPIKER BRUNO DAZZLES ON ATTACK

Lausanne, Switzerland, January 11, 2016 – At 185cm Bruno Schmidt may not have been the tallest player at the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships, but his spikes certainly packed one of the biggest punches.

DAILY DIG - JANUARY 11: RIO 2016 LINEUP TAKING SHAPE

Lausanne, Switzerland, January 11, 2016 - All the latest news and views from the volleyball world.

OLSZTYN TO HOST POLISH GRAND SLAM IN JUNE

Lausanne, Switzerland, January 7, 2016 - The FIVB is pleased to announce that Olsztyn will host the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Grand Slam event to be held in Poland from June 14-19.

OLYMPIC GAMES COUNTDOWN - CANADA FALLS IN LOVE WITH VOLLEYBALL

Lausanne, Switzerland, January 7, 2016 - The volleyball tournament for the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal was a revelation for the Canadian public. What had been for most an occasional pastime with flexible rules became a passion during the Games.

HUI RUOQI RETURNS TO ACTION

Beijing, China, January 5, 2016 – China’s captain Hui Ruoqi has returned to action following 150 days off the court due to a heart problem that required surgery in August and forced her to miss the 2015 FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Cup.