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Taliqua Clancy
Taliqua Clancy (born 25 June 1992) is an Australian volleyball and beach volleyball player who represented Australia at the 2016 Summer Olympics in beach volleyball, partnered with Louise Bawden. She is the first Indigenous Australian volleyball player to represent Australia at the Olympics. Clancy plays as a left-side blocker. Early life Clancy was born in Kingaroy, Queensland, into a family of Indigenous Australian descent ( Wulli Wulli and Goreng Goreng). She spent the first 15 years of her life in Kingaroy. She turned down a netball scholarship offer from the Australian Institute of Sport and instead accepted a scholarship to the Queensland Academy of Sport for beach volleyball. When Clancy was 17 she accepted an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship and relocated to Adelaide to participate in the national beach volleyball program. In 2019, she returned to her home state of Queensland and is now based in Brisbane. Professional career Rio de Janeiro – 2016 Olympics S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kingaroy, Queensland
Kingaroy is a rural town and suburbs and localities (Australia), locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. The town is situated on the Road Junction, junction of the D'Aguilar Highway, D'Aguilar and the Bunya Highway, Bunya Highways, north-west of the state capital Brisbane and south west of Gympie. As at June 2018, Kingaroy had a population of 10,398. Estimated resident population, 30 June 2018. It is known as the "Peanut Capital of Australia" because Australia's largest peanut processing plant is located in the town and it's peanut silo dominates the skyline. Kingaroy is also known as the hometown of former Premier of Queensland, Joh Bjelke-Petersen, Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen. Geography Kingaroy is surrounded by extensive (and very picturesque) farmlands interspersed with low rolling hills. The Booie Range lies immediately north-east of the town and the Bunya Mountains about to the south-west. The Stuart River (Queensland), Stuart River () flows northwa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour
The FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour (known between 2003 and 2012 as the FIVB Beach Volleyball Swatch World Tour for sponsorship reasons) was the worldwide professional beach volleyball tour for both men and women organized by the ' ( FIVB), the sport's global governing body. The World Tour was introduced 1989 for men and in 1992 for women being held yearly since then until 2021. Several tournaments were staged throughout the year. All athletes who competed in the qualifying and main draws of the tournaments earned points in the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Rankings, and after the last stage the pair that accumulated the most points during the year was declared the champion of the World Tour (only points from 75% of the tournaments in the season were considered for the ranking). Winning the World Tour was considered to be one of the highest honours in international beach volleyball, being surpassed only by the World Championships, and the Beach Volleyball tournament at the Summe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summer Olympic Games since Tokyo 1964. Beach volleyball was introduced to the programme at the Atlanta 1996. The adapted version of volleyball at the Summer Paralympic Games is sitting volleyball. The complete set of rules is extensive, but play essentially proceeds as follows: a player on one of the teams begins a 'rally' by serving the ball (tossing or releasing it and then hitting it with a hand or arm), from behind the back boundary line of the court, over the net, and into the receiving team's court. The receiving team must not let the ball be grounded within their court. The team may touch the ball up to three times to return the ball to the other side of the court, but individual players may not touch the ball twice consecutively. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 Asian Beach Volleyball Championship
The 2014 Asian Beach Volleyball Championship was a beach volleyball event, that was held from June 5 to 8, 2014 in Jinjiang, China. Medal summary Participating nations Men * (2) * (3) * (2) * (2) * (2) * (2) * (2) * (2) * (1) * (1) * (2) * (1) * (2) Women * (2) * (3) * (1) * (2) * (2) * (2) * (1) * (2) * (2) Men's tournament Preliminary round Pool E Pool F Pool G Pool H Pool I Pool J Pool K Pool L Knockout round Women's tournament Preliminary round Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D Knockout round References Men's Results External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 Asian Beach Volleyball Championship
The 2015 Asian Beach Volleyball Championship was a beach volleyball event, that was held from October 1 to 4, 2015 in Hong Kong, China. The competition included only women's event. Medal summary Participating nations * (2) * (2) * (2) * (2) * (3) * (2) * (2) * (2) * (2) * (1) * (2) * (1) * (1) Tournament Preliminary round Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D Pool E Pool F Pool G Pool H Knockout round References Results External linksAsian Volleyball Confederation {{Asian Beach Volleyball Asian Championships Beach volleyball Beach volleyball Beach volleyball is a team sport played by two teams of two or more players on a sand court divided by a net. Similar to indoor volleyball, the objective of the game is to send the ball over the net and to ground it on the opponent's side of the ... Asian Beach Volleyball Championship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 Asian Beach Volleyball Championships
The 2017 Asian Beach Volleyball Championships were staged from 14 to 17 April 2017 in Songkhla, Thailand. The Asian Beach Volleyball Championships are organized every years and Thailand hosted the event for the third time. Medal summary Participating nations Men * (3) * (2) * (2) * (2) * (2) * (2) * (2) * (1) * (2) * (3) * (2) * (2) * (1) * (1) * (2) * (3) Women * (3) * (2) * (2) * (2) * (3) * (2) * (1) * (3) * (1) * (2) * (4) * (1) * (2) Men's tournament Preliminary round Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D Pool E Pool F Pool G Pool H Knockout round Women's tournament Preliminary round Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D Pool E Pool F Pool G Pool H Knockout round ReferencesMen's Results [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 Asian Beach Volleyball Championship
The 2018 Asian Beach Volleyball Championship was a beach volleyball event, that was held from 24 to 28 September, 2018 in Satun, Thailand. Medal summary Participating nations Men * (3) * (3) * (2) * (2) * (2) * (2) * (3) * (3) * (2) * (1) * (2) * (2) * (2) * (1) * (2) * (4) Women * (2) * (3) * (2) * (2) * (1) * (3) * (3) * (1) * (1) * (2) * (5) * (1) Men's tournament Qualification Preliminary round Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D Pool E Pool F Pool G Pool H Knockout round Women's tournament Preliminary round Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D Pool E Pool F Pool G Pool H Knockout round ReferencesMen's Results [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 Asian Beach Volleyball Championships
The 2019 Asian Beach Volleyball Championship was a beach volleyball event, that was held from 9 to 12 May, 2019 in Maoming, China. Medal summary Participating nations Men * (3) * (4) * (2) * (3) * (2) * (3) * (2) * (2) * (1) * (1) * (2) Women * (3) * (4) * (2) * (2) * (3) * (1) * (2) * (1) * (3) * (1) Men's tournament Preliminary round Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D Pool E Pool F Pool G Pool H Knockout round Women's tournament Preliminary round Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D Pool E Pool F Knockout round ReferencesMen's Results External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asian Beach Volleyball Championships
The Asian Beach Volleyball Championships is an international beach volleyball competition held every year in Asia and Oceania contested by the double-gender beach volleyball of the members of Asian Volleyball Confederation. Men's tournaments Summary Medal table Women's tournaments Summary Medal table Total medal table References External links Website OfficialAsian Volleyball Confederationat Facebook Asian Volleyball Confederationat Twitter Twitter is an online social media and social networking service owned and operated by American company Twitter, Inc., on which users post and interact with 280-character-long messages known as "tweets". Registered users can post, like, and ... Asian Volleyball Confederationat Instagram {{Oceanian Championships Beach volleyball competitions Beach volleyball Volleyball competitions in Asia Recurring sporting events established in 2000 Asian Volleyball Confederation competitions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour
The 2015 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour was an international beach volleyball circuit organized by the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB). From this season, the FIVB World Tour calendar comprises by 5 FIVB World Tour Grand Slams, 6 Open tournaments (Prague only for women), the newly FIVB Major Series with three events and the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships. An inaugural edition of the FIVB World Tour Finals was held in the United States and concluded the season. CEV.lu Schedule ;KeyMen Women Medal table by country References External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour
The 2018 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour was the global elite professional beach volleyball circuit organized by the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) for the 2018 beach volleyball season. Starts in September 2017 after the end of the year season, the 2018 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Calendar comprised three FIVB World Tour 5-star tournaments, eight 4-star, six 3-star, seven 2-star, twenty-two 1-star events and the World Tour Finals, all organised by the FIVB. FIVB.org Schedule ;KeyMen Women Medal table by country References External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
