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Denmark, Austria secure two semi-final spots at Ljubljana World Tour event

Ljubljana, Slovenia. Denmark have achieved much success in the women’s tournament of the FIVB World Tour 1-Star event in Ljubljana this far with two of their teams reaching the semi-finals, with Austria achieving the very same feat in the men’s competition. Live streaming of Sunday’s matches will be available on the CEV YouTube channel as well as …

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Rok Možic balances between Volleyball and Beach Volleyball

Ljubljana, Slovenia. Slovenia’s youngster Rok Možic successfully combines Volleyball with Beach Volleyball, what he proved once again this weekend, reaching the Round of 12 at FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour 1-Star tournament in Ljubljana. It is not such a big surprise that Možic decided to pursue a Volleyball career since both of his parents were …

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Four home teams still in contention for glory at Ljubljana 1-Star event

Ljubljana, Slovenia. An extremely hot summer Friday accounted for many high-level Beach Volleyball matches in the centre of Ljubljana as well as on the side courts in Crnuce. All of the four top-seeded teams confidently reached the quarterfinals of the men’s competition, while in the women’s tournament, only Denmark’s Cecilie Køllner Olsen and Sofia Nørager …

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Home hopes high in Ljubljana as Main Draw begins

Ljubljana, Slovenia. All four men top-seeded teams reached the quarterfinals, while among women only Denmark’s Cecilie Køllner Olsen and Sofia Nørager Bisgaard lived up to their role of favorites at the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour 1-Star event in Ljubljana on Friday. It means they go through to the quarterfinals and skip the first knockout round.  …

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Alex Ranghieri on his return to competition after injury and the coronavirus crisis

Ljubljana, Slovenia. Alex Ranghieri is an elite Italian Beach Volleyball player with a decade-long international career, with three gold medals and many top ten finishes from the FIVB World Tour to his name. In 2015, he secured a silver medal from the European Championship held in Klagenfurt and a year later, he competed at the …

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Austria and Hungary secure two Main Draw spots each in Ljubljana

Ljubljana, Slovenia. Teams from Austria and Hungary were the standout performers on the first day of the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour 1-Star event in Ljubljana, the first international Volleyball competition after the long break imposed by the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. Italy’s Chiara They and Dalila Varrassi justified their role of qualification pre-favourites …

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Organisers of Baden Open to start limited number of tickets on August 1

Baden, Austria. This coming Saturday, August 1, starting from 9:00 am, the organisers of the World Tour 1-Star Baden Open will start selling tickets for the event due to run from August 19 to 23 – with a very limited contingent available due to the restrictions still in place to curb the spread of the …

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Beach Volleyball is back with 1-Star Ljubljana event!

Ljubljana, Slovenia. International Beach Volleyball competition will return on Thursday in Slovenia’s capital Ljubljana with a World Tour 1-Star event, the first such event to take place after the long break imposed by the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. Almost 50 teams from 10 countries are eagerly waiting for the opportunity to relive the feeling …

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