The 2024 World ParaVolley Women's Super 6 was held in
Nancy,
France.
United States are the defending champions.
United States successfully defended their title and won the event by beating
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
3–1 in the final.
came third with a win over
Italy.
Host selection
A call for the hosting rights was first said on 9 May 2023. On 23 March 2024,
Nancy was given the hosting rights.
Teams
The five best ranked teams in the world joined hosts France in the event.
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Venue
The venue is the Parc des Sports Vandoeuvre Nations in
Nancy.
The Sports University of Nancy (UFR Staps) and the Physiotherapy University will provide volunteers throughout the competition.
Squads
Squads ranged from 9 and 14 players for the tournament.
Format
The six teams all play each other in one group where the top two will advance to the final. Third and fourth play for bronze while fifth and sixth play in the fifth place game.
Group stage
*All times are local.
Knockout stage
Final rankings
Awards
The awards were as follows:
MVP
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Heather Erickson
Heather Nicole Erickson (born May 9, 1993) is an American Paralympic sitting volleyball player.
Early life
Erickson was born in Eureka, California with a bone that prevented her leg from fully developing. In 2002, after 18 failed surgeries, her ...
Best Setter
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Kaleo Kanahele
Best Attacker
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Tang Xuemei
Tang or TANG most often refers to:
* Tang dynasty
* Tang (drink mix)
Tang or TANG may also refer to:
Chinese states and dynasties
* Jin (Chinese state) (11th century – 376 BC), a state during the Spring and Autumn period, called Tang (唐) b ...
Best Receiver
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Zhang Lijun
Best Server
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Suellen Dellangelica Lima
Best Blocker
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Katherine Bridge
Best Libero
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Bethany Zummo
Preparations
On 10 June, a day before the tournament started, the event was officially opened with a grand ceremony at Nancy's
Place Stanislas
Place Stanislas is a large pedestrianised square in the French city of Nancy, in the Lorraine historic region. Built between 1752 and 1756 on the orders of Stanisław Leszczyński, the square is one of oldest examples of an architecturally consis ...
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See also
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2022 Sitting Volleyball World Championships – Men's event
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2022 Sitting Volleyball World Championships – Women's event
The 2022 Sitting Volleyball World Championships – Women's event was the 8th edition of this Sitting volleyball#World ParaVolley (formerly WOVD) World Championships, tournament. For the first time, the competition was held in Sarajevo, Bosnia a ...
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2023 Sitting Volleyball European Championships – Men's event
The 2023 Sitting Volleyball European Championships – Men's event was the 21th edition of this Sitting volleyball#ParaVolley Europe (formerly ECVD) European Championships, tournament. For the first time, the competition was held in Caorle, Italy ...
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2023 Sitting Volleyball European Championships – Women's event
The 2023 Sitting Volleyball European Championships – Women's event was the 16th edition of this Sitting volleyball#ParaVolley Europe (formerly ECVD) European Championships, tournament. For the first time, the competition was held in Caorle, It ...
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2023 Asia and Oceania Sitting Volleyball Championships
The 2023 Asia and Oceania Sitting Volleyball Championships was the 5th edition (7th including unofficial championships) of the championship and decided who took the Asia spot in the Sitting Volleyball tournament at the Sitting volleyball at the 20 ...
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2023 Pan American Sitting Volleyball Championships
The 2023 Pan American Sitting Volleyball Championships decided who took the Americas spot in the Sitting Volleyball tournament at the Sitting volleyball at the 2024 Summer Paralympics, 2024 Paralympics, after Sitting Volleyball was taken out of th ...
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2023 Sitting Volleyball World Cup – Men's event
The 2023 Sitting Volleyball World Cup – Men's event was the 6th edition of this tournament (3rd using the World Cup moniker) and was, for the first time, held in Cairo, Egypt. The winners or highest ranked team not yet qualified, will advance ...
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2023 Sitting Volleyball World Cup – Women's event
The 2023 Sitting Volleyball World Cup – Women's event was for the first time held in Cairo, Egypt. The winners or highest ranked team not yet qualified, will advance to the 2024 Summer Paralympics. The reigning champions are United State ...
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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.
Qualification Qualification summary
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External links
Official websiteNews page
References
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World Sitting Volleyball
World Sitting Volleyball
2024 in women's volleyball
World ParaVolley Women's Super 6
Sitting volleyball at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
Sport in Nancy, France