Events dedicated to the centenary of Russian volleyball will be held across Russia next year, a preparation plan will be created, the head of the All-Russian Volleyball Federation (VVF) said. Stanislav Shevchenko .
On December 9, Moscow hosted the 20th All-Russian Volleyball Federation Report Conference.
– What is planned for the centenary of volleyball next year?
Events will take place across the country. We just talked with colleagues from Khabarovsk, they asked to pay attention to the Far East. We have authorized the presidium to draw up a final plan by 2023.
Beach volleyball is seriously developing in the Orel and Vladimir regions, and several tournaments are planned there next year. We will develop volleyball in many areas,” Shevchenko told reporters.
The official birth date of national volleyball is considered to be July 28, 1923, when a friendly match of volleyball players of the Higher Art and Theater Workshops and the National School of Cinematography was held in Moscow.
Source : MatchTV
