Sitting volleyball at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
| Sitting volleyball at the XVII Paralympic Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Parc des Expositions de Villepinte |
| Dates | 29 August to 7 September 2024 |
| Competitors | 192 |
Sitting volleyball at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France will take place between 29 August and 7 September 2024. It will include two team events: one for men and one for women.[1]
Qualification
Qualification summary
| Nation | Men's | Women's | Athletes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 12 | ||
| Brazil | 24 | ||
| Canada | 12 | ||
| China | 12 | ||
| Egypt | 12 | ||
| France | 24 | ||
| Germany | 12 | ||
| Iran | 12 | ||
| Italy | 12 | ||
| Kazakhstan | 12 | ||
| Rwanda | 12 | ||
| Slovenia | 12 | ||
| Ukraine | 12 | ||
| United States | 12 | ||
| Total: 14 NOCs | 96 | 96 | 192 |
Men
| Means of qualification[2] | Date | Venue | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host country allocation | — | — | 1 | France |
| 2022 Sitting Volleyball World Championships | 4–11 November 2022 | Sarajevo | 1 | Iran |
| 2023 Pan American Sitting Volleyball Championships | 9–13 May 2023 | Edmonton | 1 | Brazil |
| 2023 Asia and Oceania Sitting Volleyball Championships | 3–8 July 2023 | Astana | 1 | Kazakhstan |
| 2023 Sitting Volleyball European Championships | 9–15 October 2023 | Caorle | 1 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2023 Sitting Volleyball World Cup | 11–18 November 2023 | Cairo | 1 | Germany |
| 2024 African Sitting Volleyball Championships | 29 January–3 February 2024 | Lagos | 1 | Egypt |
| 2024 Paralympic Final Qualification Tournament | 3–10 April 2024 | Dali | 1 | Ukraine |
| Total | 8 |
Women
| Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host country allocation | — | — | 1 | France |
| 2022 Sitting Volleyball World Championships | 4–11 November 2022 | Sarajevo | 1 | Brazil |
| 2023 Pan American Sitting Volleyball Championships | 9–13 May 2023 | Edmonton | 1 | United States |
| 2023 Asia and Oceania Sitting Volleyball Championships | 3–8 July 2023 | Astana | 1 | China |
| 2023 Sitting Volleyball European Championships | 9–15 October 2023 | Caorle | 1 | Italy |
| 2023 Sitting Volleyball World Cup | 12–18 November 2023 | Cairo | 1 | Canada |
| 2024 African Sitting Volleyball Championships | 29 January–3 February 2024 | Lagos | 1 | Rwanda |
| 2024 Paralympic Final Qualification Tournament | 3–10 April 2024 | Dali | 1 | Slovenia |
| Total | 8 |
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's team |
Iran Hamidreza Abbasifeshki Morteza Mehrzad Meisam Ali Pour Davoud Alipourian Meysam Hajibabaei Movahhed Mohammed Nemati Sadegh Bigdeli Majid Lashkarisanami Hossein Golestani Isa Zirahi Ramezan Salehihajikolaei Mahdi Babadi |
Bosnia and Herzegovina Ismet Godinjak Adnan Manko Stevan Crnobrnja Armin Šehić Asim Medić Mirzet Duran Nizam Čančar Edin Dino Sabahudin Delalić Safet Alibašić Dževad Hamzić Ermin Jusufović |
Egypt Hesham Elshwikh Mohamed Hamdy Elsoudany Ashraf Zaghloul Abdelaziz Abdalla Ahmed Mohammed Soliman Khamis Ahmed Mohammed Fadl Hossam Massoud Elsayed Moussa Saad Moussa Abdelnaby Hassan Ahmed Abdellatif Zakareia Abdo Mohamed Abouelyazeid Ahmed Zikry Metawa Abouelkhir |
| Women's team |
United States Heather Erickson Monique Matthews Whitney Dosty Kaleo Kanahele Maclay Lora Webster Nicky Nieves Tia Edwards Bethany Zummo Alexis Shifflett Sydney Satchell Katie Holloway Bridge Emma Schieck |
China Lyu Hongqin Zhao Meiling Qiu Junfei Zhang Xufei Li Ting Huang Lu Wang Yanan Zhang Lijun Su Limei Tang Xuemei Xu Yixiao Hu Huizi |
Canada Julie Kozun Allison Lang Felicia Voss-Shafiq Anne Fergusson Jolan Wong Heidi Peters Sarah Melenka Jennifer McCreesh Katelyn Wright Jennifer Oakes Danielle Ellis |
See also
References
- ^ "Sitting Volleyball - Paris 2024". Paris 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
- ^ "2024 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 18 November 2023.