Sitting volleyball at the 2024 Summer Paralympics

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]

Sitting volleyball
at the XVII Paralympic Games
VenueParc des Expositions de Villepinte
Dates29 August to 7 September 2024
Competitors192
2020

Qualification

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Qualification summary

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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
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

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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

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's team
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  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
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  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

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References

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  1. ^ "Sitting Volleyball - Paris 2024". Paris 2024. 8 April 2023.
  2. ^ "2024 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 18 November 2023.
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