Volleyball

Fiji Beach Volleyball prepares for Pacific Games

January 9, 2019 4:01 pm

BEACH VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS IN ACTION DURING THEIR TRAINING SESSION YESTERDAY AT THE BEACH COURT IN LAUCALA BAY, SUVA. PHOTO: FBC SPORTS

The Fiji Beach Volleyball Association will name a 16 member extended squad for the men’s and women’s national teams at the end of this week as they prepare for the Pacific Games in July.

Fiji Beach Volleyball Director Josh Tulele they are doing their daily training every afternoon at the beach court in Laucala, Bay Suva in trying to get the players back on track following the festive season.

Tulele says they will be going into camp for three weeks next week.

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“This week we will be sitting with our strength and conditioning coach Mr. Bakewa to finalize the 16 men’s and 16 women that will be in the training squad – plus our overseas-based players. From next week we will only be having the training squad training from next week onwards.”

Meanwhile, the final squad will be announced after the Easter Volleyball tournament in April.