4 April 2019 For Attention: Presidents & Secretaries of Provincial Federations and Associate Members. Dear Colleagues, The tournament organised by CHOC on 5-7 April 2019 at Wits University, Johannesburg refers. Please be advised that the above mentioned tournament which is being organised as per the advert (attached) is an event that is NOT sanctioned by...Read More
Team South Africa comprising, Reyanka Kisten (KZN), Lebogang Caroline Malahela (Limpopo), Aneta Fredericksen (W.Cape) and Bejancke Della (W.Cape) jetted off from OR Tambo International this Sunday (24 March) for the FIVB’s Snow Volleyball World Tour for women scheduled for Wagrain-Kleinari, Austria from 28 to 31 March. The team is presently in freezing Wagrain-Kleinari getting acclimatised...Read More
The following report arises from processes following allegations of violation of the National Federation’s rules and regulations relating to Hosting of unsanctioned tournaments by Johannesburg Volleyball Union (JVU), an affiliate of Gauteng Volleyball Union (GVU)Participation of players in unsanctioned competitionsParticipation of suspended Durban University of Technology (DUT) players in the Verulam and Districts Volleyball tournament...Read More
South Africa’s prospective candidates for the 2020 Olympic Games , Capetonians Grant Goldschmidt and Leo Williams wrote their names in the history books on Friday (8 March) when they became the first beach volleyball pairing from the African Continent to reach a final on the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour. The South Africans set themselves...Read More
South Africa’s ‘Rainbow Nation’ volleyball team comprising, Lebogang Malahlela (Limpopo), Reyanka Kisten (KZN), Anneta Fredericksen and Bejancke Della (Western Cape), our pioneers in FIVB’s latest code will proudly fly the South African flag at the FIVB’s World Tour Snow Volleyball competition in Austria and Italy from 25 March to 8 April this year. According to...Read More
The men’s final between Botswana’s Police V1 and UZ Wolves from Zimbabwe was a real humdinger as both teams exhibited their penchant for a total onslaught strategy in their respective offensive and defence strategies , a spectacle unseen on the South African volleyball courts. The South African fans in particular were awe struck with the...Read More
From the outset both teams enjoyed great crowd support as they made every effort to put hard fought points on the board on their way to the podium as the tournament’s gold medallists. In the opening set with the score at 13-8 in favour of Universidade Pedagogica Nampula (UPN), the Mozambiquean outfit displayed a greater...Read More
The sky scraper height of some of the players in both Police V1 and Kutlwano volleyball teams, the contenders in the 2nd men’s semi final could have been easily mistaken as basket ball teams. Such was the staggering height especially of some of the Police V1 players. Playing off the wing blockers out stretched hands...Read More
The common thread running through the teams that ended up in the semi final stage of the 2018 African Zone V1 Club Championship was the will to entertain the fans with a unique African brand of total power volleyball that had the fans singing and dancing in the stands. The clash between UZ Wolves from...Read More
Underdogs, Correctional Sunrise from eSwatini (formerly Swaziland) took an early 4-0 against the more experienced Kutlwano from Botswana. Being down at 4-7 Kutlwano started a fight back to get back in contention. Unfazed by the Botswana ladies spirited fight back the eSwatini outfit stepped up their game and kept a healthy five point lead through...Read More