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Grace Cullen 09 May 2012

Each week from now until London 2012, UK Sport’s In the Spotlight will focus on a different Olympic or Paralympic sport. This week, Volleyball...

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Chairman Richard Callicott
Performance Director Kenny Barton
Funding Award (2009-2013) £3,508,077
National governing body British Volleyball Federation
Website http://www.britishvolleyball.org


Events in 2012

2013 CEV Volleyball European Championship, Round One: GB Men vs Albania (19 May) at K2 Crawley

GB Women vs TBC (1-3 June) at English Institute of Sport, Sheffield

GB Men vs Belgium (12-16 June) at The Pleasance, University of Edinburgh

GB Women vs Algeria (22-23 June) at Kelvin Hall ISA, Glasgow

Volleyball at London 2012

Venue: Earls Court (Indoor), Horse Guards Parade (Beach)
Dates: 28 July-12 August
Medal events: 2 (Indoor), 2 (Beach)

Indoor Volleyball has featured on the Olympic programme at every Games since the Tokyo 1964 Games, while Beach Volleyball debuted at the Atlanta 1996 Games, having been a demonstration sport four years earlier, at Barcelona 1992. 

Interact with Volleyball

Twitter: @GBRVolleyball
Facebook: www.facebook.com/pages/British-Volleyball-Federation/239041184734

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