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1983 Delden (Ned) Standing Volleyball World Championship
The first official World Championship for Standing Volleyball for disabled.
Among the guests present are: The mayor of the city, the ISOD chairman Cabezas, the wife of the state secretary of the Ministry of WVC, Pieter de Bruin chairman of the CEV, Comité Europienne de Volleybal and Hans Lindstrom ISOD. Medical classification examinations were performed by an official ISOD doctor (Björn Hedman, Sweden). Unfortunately, 2 countries withdrew from the tournament. Mr Pieter van Vollenhove opens the World Cup.
Apologies were received from the US (financial problems) and Czechoslovakia (visa problems) because of this 6 countries entered the Standing competition. Israel is the strongest Team, beating Germany 3-0 in the final.
The final standings in Standing Volleyball: 1. ISR, 2. GER, 3. POL, 4. GBR, 5 FRA, 6 EGY.
1983 Delden (Ned) Men's SittingVolleyball World Championship
The first offiical World Championship in Sittingvolleyball for men.
To allow all countries a World Championship is organized. Ultimately, 9 European countries register with a team. The result of the tournament is:
1. Netherlands, 2, Germany, 3 Finland, 4 Sweden, 5 Yugoslavia, 6 Norway, 7 Hungary, 8. Austria, 9. Denmark.
1985 Kristiansand (Nor) Men's Sitting Volleyball World and European Championships
At Sitting Volleyball there is a new record of 11 registered teams. The World Cup have a surprise winner:
1. IRI, 2. YUG, 3. NED, 4. SWE, 5. NOR, 6. HUN, 7. GER, 8. FIN, 9. AUS, 10. GBR, 11. DEN
The Iran team arrived a day late to the Championship and missed the first game. This was due to the fact that they arrived in Kristiansund (more to the north of Norway) instead of Kristiansand. Both the participating Countries and the Board of the VBC decided that Iran could still participate and had to play all its matches.
Norway hosts a combined World Cup and European Championship for Sitting and Standing Volleyball. After the classification of all athletes, the Volleyball Commission received two protests from NED and GER. Two players were disqualified for failing to reach the minimum handicap. In its meetings of June 16 and 17, the committee decided to override the decision of the ISOD medical classification and allow the two athletes to participate in the championship. During the annual meeting with the Countries, it was decided that the team can consist of a maximum of 12 players in the future. At the request of the medical committee of the ISOD, a "doping test" will take place for the first time during the competition. No positive reactions were found.
1985 Kristiansand (Nor) World Championship Standing Volleyball
The Championship is entered by 6 countries. The final standing is:
1. Germany, 2. Israel, 3. Poland, 4. France, 5. Great Britain, 6. Finland
2-8 juli 1989 Las Vegas USA. World Championship Sittingvolleybal men.
9 Countries participate in the championship. The final standings are : 1. NED, 2. HUN, 3. GER, 4. NOR, 5. FIN, 6. IRQ, 7. GBR, 8. SUI, 9. USA.
IRAQ as a new country took part in the Championships and wishes to play a central role in the Middle East. No classification problems in Sitting Volleyball. Only the slot machines (called the one arm bandits) had more public attention than the Volleyball games. The Netherlands will play the following matches: Netherlands-Finland 3-1 (15-8, 16-18, 15-9,15-1). Netherlands-Switzerland 3-0(15-5, 15-2, 15-0). Netherlands-USA 3-0 (15-5,15-3,15-2) Netherlands-Hungary 3-1 (15-10,12-15,15-10, 15-12). In the semi-finals, the Netherlands beat Germany 3-0 (15-10,15-6,116-14)
The Netherlands will meet Hungary again in the final. This time too, the Netherlands managed to win even 3-0 (15-13,15-9, 16-14). The players of the Netherlands Richard Gesel and Renee Peeters were initially eliminated by the ISOD classifier. After a protest, they were approved by the WOVD Board. Read more here.....
2-8 july 1989 Las Vegas USA. World Championship Standing Volleybal
7 countries participate in the standing volleyball world championship, because the Eastern European countries do not participate in the competition, due to the high travel costs. The matches take place in the Hilton Congress Hall because of this, there are many problems especially with the Standing Volleyball court. The taraflex floor was not completely one color within the field lines and was not fixed to the woolly carpet of the Hall. At the start of the matches, the organization, under Pieter Joon's supervision, painted the field in the correct color and with double-sided tape the field was glued to the woolly carpet. No further problems with the field during the tournament.
The final standing is : 1 Germany, 2. Israel, 3. Great Britain, 4. USA, 5. France, 6. Canada, 7 Australia
1990 , Juli 14-26. Assen (NED) World Championship Sittingvolleybal men.
The Championship for men is organized with 9 participating countries. The final ranking is : 1. Iran, 2. NED, 3. YUG, 4. HUN, 5.GER, 6. NOR, 7.SWE, 8. FIN, 9. GBR.
The Netherlands played the following matches: Netherlands-Finland 3-0, Netherlands-Hungary 3-0, Netherlands-Germany 3-2. Netherlands-Iran 0-3 (14-16, 7-15, 14-16)
In total, more than 12,000 spectators came to watch all Sitting Volleyball matches
1990 St Etienne (FRA) World Championship Standing Volleyball
Final result: 1.Germany, 2. Poland, 3. Czech rep, 4. Israel, 5. Great Britain, 6. France, 7. Canada
1994 11-13 November Delden . Het eerste WK Zitvolleybal Vrouwen
6 countries have finally registered. Netherlands, Germany, Lithuania in group A.
Latvia, Ukraine and Russia in Group B.
The Ladies play the matches Ned-Lit 2-0, Ned-Ger. 2-0. In the semi-final, the Netherlands will play against Russia and win 3-1.
The final match is between the Netherlands and Latvia. The Dutch Ladies win this very exciting match with 3-2 (15-12, 16-14, 7-15, 11-15 and 15-10) The Dutch women are the first World Champion Sitting Volleyball
De eindstand is : 1. Nederland , 2. Letland, 3. Litouwen , 4. Rusland, 5 . Duitsland, 6. Oekraïne .
1998 15 - 25 April Tehran (Iran) Wereld Kampioenschap Zitvolleybal mannen
8 Teams zijn geplaatst voor dit Kampioenschap
Nederland speelt de volgende wedstrijden: Netherlands - Australia 15-0 / 15-0 / 15-1. Bosnia Herzegovina - Netherlands 15-8 / 15-12 / 15-11, Netherlands - Iraq 15-1 / 15-6 / 15-4. Netherlands - Norway 15-12 / 15-11 / 15-7. Kazakhstan - Netherlands 0-15 / 5-15 / 3-15. Netherlands - Germany 15-12 / 10-15 / 15-2 / 15-6
halve finale I.R. Iran - Netherlands 15-6 / 15-7 / 15-7. Voor brons: Netherlands - Bosnia I Herzegovina 7-15 / 11-15 / 15-7 / 13-15. Nederland wordt vierde
De finale gaat tussen I.R. Iran - Finland 15-12 / 15-2 / 15-6 . IR Iran de winnaar van het Wereldkampioenschap 1998.
De eindstand is : 1. Iran, 2. Finland, 3. BiH, 4 Nederland, 5. Duitsland, 6 . Noorwegen, 7. Egypte, 8 . Kazakhstan 9. Irak, 10, Slovenië, 11, Japan, 12. Australië.
Most Outstanding Server Hendrikus Aalders -NED, Most Outstanding Receiver Gerard Kroon-NED, Most Outstanding Setter Matti Pulli - FIN, Most Outstanding Spiker Jürgen Schrapp-GER, Most Outstanding Blocker A –Ali Golkar -IRN, Most Outstanding Digger Asim Medic -BIH, Most Complete Player Davorin Kragelnik - SLO, Most Outstanding Coach Weiping Tu , - AUS
1999 Laval Canada Pan-Am Open Standing Volleyball
The final Ranking: 1. POL, 2. USA. 3. CAN, 4. lSR, 5. SVK, 6. GER, 7. GBR, 8. AUS
BestOverall JozefMihalco Slovakia, BestSetter Andzef lwaniak Poland, Best Receiver Dave Newkirt U.S.A. Best Server Bemard Heinrich GeÍmany, Best Attacker Joey Stabner Canada, Best Blocker Chris Seilkop U.S.A. Best Defence HagaiZamir lsrael, Best Libero John Pzbyszewski Canada
2002 Cairo (Egypte). Het 8e Zitvolleybal Wereld Kampioenschap mannen
De eerste keer dat het WC plaatsvindt in Afrika. 10 landen hebben zich gekwalificeerd. De competitie levert ons veel verrassende resultaten op.
De eindrangschikking is: 1. BiH, 2. Duitsland, 3. Iran, 4. Egypte, 5. Nederland, , 6. Iraq, 7. Hongarije, 8. Japan, 9. Marokko, 10. USA.
2002 Kamnik (Slovenië) . Het Wereld Kampioenschap Zitvolleybal Vrouwen.
8 landen zijn gekwalificeerd en we hebben geen verrassende resultaten. In de kruisfinale won Nederland van Iran met 3-0. In de halve finale was China een gevaarlijke tegenstander, maar ook deze wedstrijd werd met 3-0 gewonnen, door Nederland. De finale ging dus tegen het thuisspelende Slovenie. Gesteund door het eigen publiek werd het een spannende eindstrijd. Die Nederland wederom met 3-0 won ( 25-19,26-24, 27-25 ).
De medaille ranking is: 1. NEDERLAND, 2. SLO, 3. FIN, 4 . CHN, 5. LIT, 6. JAP, 7. UKR, 8 . Iran
2006 Roermond Wereld Kampioenschap Zitvolleybal Mannen.
De volgende landen nemen deel aan het WK: Bosnia I Hercegovina , Iran , Egypte, Duitsland, Rusland, China , Croatia Nederland, USA , Iraq , Brazil en Japan.
De eindstand is : 1. Bosnia i H, 2. Iran, 3. Egypt, 4. Germany, 5. Russia, 6. China, 7. Croatia, 8. Netherlands, 9. USA, 10. Iraq, 11. Brazil, 12.Japan
2006 Roermond Wereld Kampioenschap Zitvolleybalvrouwen
De volgende 8 landen zijn gekwalificeerd voor het WK: Nederland, China, Slovenie, Litouwen, USA , Ukraine , Japan en Brazilie.
De finale wordt Nederland tegen China. Aangemoedigd door een volgepakte tribune nam Nederland een 2-0 voorsprong. China kwam sterk terug tot 2-2, maar Oranje liet zich verder niet verrassen en met goed spel werd de vijfde set gewonnen en het Wereldkampioenschap
De eindstand is : 1. Nederland, 2. China, 3. Slovenië, 4 . Lithuania, 5. USA , 6. Ukraine, 7. Japan, 8. Brazilie
2010 Oklahoma, USA Wereld Kampioenschap mannen.
De eindstand : 1. Iran, 2. Boznia I H, 3. Egypt, 4. Russia, . Ukraine, 6. Germany, 7. China, 8. Brazil, 9. Croatia, 10. USA, 11. Serbia, 12. Netherlands
2010 Oklahoma, USA Wereld Kampioenschap vrouwen
De eindstand is: 1. China, 2. USA, 3. Ukraine, 4. Netherlands, 5. Slovenia, 6. Germany, 7. Russia, 8. Lithuania, 9. Japan, 10. Brazil, 11. GBR, 12.Canada
2014 Elblag, POL Wereld Kampioenschap vrouwen.
De eindstanad is: 1. China, 2. USA, 3. Russia, 4. Netherlands, 5. Ukraine, 6. Brazil, 7. Slovenia, 8. Finland, 9. Japan, 10. Germany, 11. GBR, 12. Poland
2014 Elblag, POL Wereld Kampioenschap mannen
De eindstand is: 1. Boznia i H, 2. Brazil, 3. Iran, 4. Egypt, 5. Russia, 6. Germany, 7. Ukraine, 8. China, 9. Netherlands, 10. USA, 11. Croatia, 12.Poland
2018 NED. Wereld Kampioenschap mannen .
Het Wereldkampioenschap wordt in 3 steden gespeeld . Venlo (2 days), Eindhoven (2 days), The Hague (2 days), NED
Paralympisch kampioen Iran bevestigde zijn dominantie op het zitvolleybal podium door zondag (22 juli) in Nederland de WK-titel bij de mannen te heroveren. In de finale versloegen ze titelverdediger Bosnië en Herzegovina overtuigend met 3-0 (25-18, 25-13, 25-20) om na acht jaar terug te keren op de troon. Spelend voor een luidruchtig full-house publiek was Iran, met Morteza Mehrzadselakjani op zijn dominante best, te goed voor hun tegenstanders. Beide finalisten verzekerden zich van kwalificatie voor de Paralympische Spelen van Tokio 2020. Iran won eerder de edities in 1985, 1986, 1990, 1994, 1998 en 2010. Het is ook de zesde keer dat ze tegelijkertijd de wereld- en paralympische titels hebben.
De eindstand is 1.Iran, 2. Boznia i H, 3. Brazil, 4. Ukraine, 5. Russia, 6. Egypt, 7. China, 8. USA, 9. Kazakhstan, 10. Germany, 11. Netherlands, 12. Poland, 13. Croatia,
14. Iraq, 15. Japan, 16. Rwanda
2018 NED. Wereld Kampioenschap vrouwen