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International Beach Volleyball -2010 : Chennai

Posted on: 27/Sep/2010 2:01:06 AM
Chennai Gets Ready to Host "International Beach Volleyball tournament"-2010 in India. (27 Sep`10 to 2 Oct`10)

Some of the interesting features of Beach Volleyball tournament to be held are:

  • To  be held from (27 Sep`10 to 2 Oct`10)

  • To be held at Elliots Beach, Chennai.

  • To be organized by the Volleyball Federation of India (VFI) under the aegis of International Volleyball Federation (FIVB).

  • Some of the participating countries are: America, Austria, Brazil, Croatia, Canada, Dubai, England, France, Finland, Italy, Israel, India, Japan, Kazakhstan, Libya, Malaysia, Switzerland, SriLanka, Spain, Thailand.

  • The tournament will have 32 teams in the men’s event and 24 in the women’s, including Brazil, Australia, New Zealand and Russia amongst others.

  • India is allowed to host three teams each in the men’s and women’s sections.

  • The event will carry prize money totaling $70,000 which includes $40,000 for the men’s event, and $30,000 for the women.