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Friday, 15-11-2019 The WEVZA Technical Commission composed by Leonel Salgueiro (Portugal), Luis Muchaga (Spain), Britta Brisken (Germany), Bert Korteling (Netherlands) and Bertrand Leys (France), met today by video conference to define strategies and proposals for 2020 in order to increase WEVZA activities. Portugal will host next January the indoor WEVZA Women’s U-17 Tournament, 1st qualification […]

WEVZA IX General Assembly took place in the French city of Paris on September 26th 2019. Among several subjects the Plan of Activities for 2020 as well as the budget were presented and were approved for Volleyball and Beach Volleyball. This meeting was headed by Mr. Vicente Araújo, WEVZA President, counting with the presence of […]

In presence of Mr. Vicente Araujo (WEVZA President), Mr. Eric Tanguy and Mr. Willy Bruninx (WEVZA Vice-Presidents) and FPV representatives: Mr. Teodemiro Carvalho (WEVZA’s Secretariat) and Leonel Salgueiro (FPV Technical Director), the 2019 annual WEVZA EXCOM meeting was organised at the office of the FPV in Porto. The planned 2019 WEVZA organisations and the WEVZA […]

1-2 : FRA – ITA : 2-3 (25-23, 23-25, 23-25, 25-19, 12-15) Despite Italy’s win in the first match between the two teams, this final between the two strongest teams in the tournament was awaited with huge expectation. With a fast defense / attack transition, France led the scoreboard until the 14-pts when Italy turned […]

The cohesion of the Belgian team allowed them to win the tournament by having lost only 2 sets, followed by France which after his defeat against the first team confirms his second place in his last game very applied against Holland. Spain thanks to a final effort ends fourth by winning the match against Germany […]

SF2: ITA – NED : 3-0 (25-16, 25-17, 25-20) From the first whistle Italy lived up to their favorite status and led the scoreboard and the rhythm of the match until the 25-16. In the second set history repeated itself and the transalpine line-up exhibit one more time their excellent volleyball. The third and final […]

PA3 : POR – ESP : 3-0 (25-17, 25-20, 25-9) Bruno Dias, the Portuguese setter opened the initial set that was completely dominated by Portugal, that closed the set with an ace from their captain Manuel Figueiredo. Even though Spain started better, it was Portugal that was able to take the lead with their aggressive […]

PA2 : NED – POR : 2-3 (25-19, 23-25, 25-22, 19-25, 11-15) In a balanced set almost till the end (17-16), Netherlands found the key to the triumph in the good relation between their captain, Kees Merkx, services and the efficacy of their block, and went ahead in the score by creating a 6-pts advantage […]