Entries by Lennart Neovius

NEVZA Club Championships is coming back!

After a negative trend and complete closure during the pandemic, the NEVZA General Assembly in Katowice 2021 decided to make an effort to create a new, more attractive concept for the NCC Club Championships. The new concept was presented to the Finnish federation and local organizer VaLePa who agreed to stage NCC for Men in […]

Volleyball U19 Championships in Rovaniemi, Finland

Just as with the U17 tournament in Denmark, last year the U19 NEVZA Championships returned after a two years’ break due to the pandemic. This year, six boys’ and seven girls’ teams are welcomed to “Santa Claus hometown” in Rovaniemi, Finland from October 28th to the 30th. All matches will be streamed live. Teams are coming […]

Final team lists for Gothenburg NEVZA Beach 2022 revised

The number of teams registered to participate in this year’s second NEVZA Beach Volleyball tournament was overwhelming. 26 Women’s and 29 Men’s teams were competing for the 16 Main Draw spots for each gender. When the confirmed list of teams in the Main Draw was released last Thursday, it was clear that only one Danish team […]

Volleyball U17 Championships 2022, day 2

The second day of 2022 year’s edition of the U17 NEVZA Championships started with girls quarterfinals. Sweden won rather easily against Faroe Islands. On the main court, the spectators experienced a nerve-breaking battle between Iceland and the host Denmark, where Iceland advanced to the semifinals. On the boys side, Sweden was to strong for England […]

Volleyball U17 Championships 2022, day 1

The first day of 2022 year’s edition of the U17 NEVZA Championships offered numerous spectacular rallies and thrilling matches. Both Norway’s  teams was very strong and won their respective groups. England girls and Denmark boys won the other groups. Tomorrow, Tuesday the 18th of October, starts with quarterfinals. Updated 18/10/2022 23:15 All matches are played […]

Volleyball U17 Championships in Ikast, Denmark

Last year the U17 NEVZA Championships returned to the volleyball center in Ikast, Denmark. After two years with the pandemic, it was a long awaited reunion. The event was successful, with four of the eight member countries’ teams of each gender present. This year, we welcome six teams per gender and there will also be […]

Good news for NEVZA Beach Volleyball players

Good news for NEVZA Beach Volleyball players – the Gothenburg indoor tournament is back. 16 Men’s and 16 Women’s teams will fight for the 1 500 € prize money (per gender) when the tournament re-opens on 4th – 6th November 2022. – “I’m very happy that we with quite a short notice can stage this […]

NEVZA 2022 General Assembly in Arnhem, Netherlands

Almost 200 of FIVB:s 222 nations were gathered in Arnhem and surrounding cities, together with all the teams ready to participate in the Women’s World Championships in late September 2022. After the CEV General Assembly in the morning, NEVZA General Assembly took place in the afternoon. All countries except Greenland was represented in place. During […]

NEVZA Beach Oddanesand – success comeback after the pandemic

England an Norway dominated the first NEVZA Beach tournament in almost three years. In the women’s tournament, two Norwegian teams met in one of the semifinals Thus, the home nation would for sure be reprsented in the final. Eightteenth ranked  Saga/Steinsvåg made quite a journey when they made it all the way to the final […]