Qatar’s experienced Olympian pair of Jefferson Santos Pereira and Cherif Younnouse qualified for the final of the second Satun Pak Bara Master 2017, the opening leg of the AVC Beach Tour, with their gritty comeback victory. In Satun, Thailand, on Monday, Pereira and Younnouse lost the opening set in closing stages. But they staged a...
Weqaya Beach Volleyball 3X3 Championship (Regulations+Registration)
Regulations: Weqaya Regulations Registration: Weqaya Registration Form Dates: April 8th to May 20th, 2017 (Saturdays) Location: Katara (Beach No. 4) Registration deadline: April 7th 2017 Technical Meeting: April 8th 2017 (10 AM at Katara Beach No. 4) Registration forms to be sent to: mamdouhvb@gmail.com or volleyball@olympic.qa
QVA presents new coaches to media
Argentina’s Mariano Baracetti has replaced national beach volleyball team’s Brazilian coach Pedro Pablo Costa. The Qatar Volleyball Association also appointed Brazilian veteran Percy Oncken for reorganising the youth and junior volleyball in the country and Malek Rajdi as the national under-17 coach. QVA President Ali Ghanim al Kuwari presented all the three officials at a...
QVA Beach Volleyball Series 2017 (Information+Registration)
To: ALL Volleyball Federation ALL QVA CLUBS To the attention of: Beach Volleyball Department Subject: QVA Beach Volleyball Series 2017 Dear All, We are very glad to inform ALL of YOU that during the Sport Season 2017 QVA will organize 5 Beach Volleyball OPEN Events FIVB and AVC Homologated (distributing FIVB ranking points as per...
QVA to hold men's National Beach Volleyball Series in February
The Qatar Beach Volleyball Association (QVA) announced on Tuesday the dates for its two National Beach Volleyball Series. The first event will be held on the 2nd and 3rd of February 2017 while the second event will be staged on the 9th and 10 of February 2017. Furthermore, the QVA announced that the first stage...
5th Asian Beach Games: Qatar wins the volleyball title
Qatar pulled a superb one-two in the men’s beach volleyball at the Asian Beach Games in Danang, Vietnam on Sunday. Olympians Jefferson Santos Pereira and Cherif Younousse of A team justified their status as they downed their B team fellow players Ahmed Tijan and Julio Cesar do Nascimento in straight sets. Pereira and Younousse, who...
Two volleyball teams from Qatar for Asian Beach Games
Two beach volleyball teams from Qatar will compete in the Fifth Asian Beach Volleyball Games in Danang, Vietnam, from September 24 to October 3. Jefferson Pereira and Cherif Younnousse, who made their Olympic debut this year at Rio, have been in good form since the start of season. They won an FIVB World Tour event at...
Qatar win Arab Beach Volleyball Championship Title
Qatar’s beach volleyball team (A) confidently claimed the title of the prestigious Arab Beach Volleyball Championship 2016, following their 2-0 victory over Omani counterparts in the final match held in El Jadida city of Morocco on Saturday. The Qatari side showed impressive performance and supremacy to defeat their rivals 25-23 and 25 -12 in the...
Rio 2016: Qatar crash out in pre-quarters
Qatar beach volleyball team’s campaign at the Rio Games ended with a 13-21, 13-21 defeat to Russia in the round of 16 at the Copacabana Beach Arena here on Friday. Qatar’s Jefferson Pereira and Cherif Younesse who were making their debut in Olympics did their best, but the Russia’s Konstantin Semenov and Viacheslav Krasilnikov proved...
Rio 2016: Jefferson/Cherif storm into knockout round
Qatar’s debutants Jefferson Santos Pereira and Cherif Younousse secured the first objective of their major mission by qualifying for the Rio Olympic Games beach volleyball elimination round with a gritty comeback triumph. At the Copacabana Beach on Wednesday, Asian Continental Cup champions Pereira and Younousse, who began playing together only last year, defeated European Continental...