Nigeria’s under-21 beach volleyball team have qualified for the 2017 Beach Volleyball U-21 World Championships scheduled for Nanjing in China from the 13th to 18th of June 2017.
Habu Gumel, President of the Nigeria Beach Volleyball Federation ,NVBF, who disclosed this yesterday in Abuja, said both the male and female teams qualified for the championships.
The teams had campaigned for the tickets at the Zone 3 qualifiers held in Lome, Togo from the 10th to 12th of February, 2017.
They competed against teams from Togo, Ghana and Benin Republic, with Nigeria parading two teams each in both the male and female categories.
While the Nigerian female team finished first in the female category, the male team was second in their category.
Speaking on the teams’ success, Gumel said his Federation was happy with the performance, especially as it was in line with the teams’ rating in the continent.
Habu Gumel, President of the Nigeria Beach Volleyball Federation ,NVBF, who disclosed this yesterday in Abuja, said both the male and female teams qualified for the championships.
The teams had campaigned for the tickets at the Zone 3 qualifiers held in Lome, Togo from the 10th to 12th of February, 2017.
They competed against teams from Togo, Ghana and Benin Republic, with Nigeria parading two teams each in both the male and female categories.
While the Nigerian female team finished first in the female category, the male team was second in their category.
Speaking on the teams’ success, Gumel said his Federation was happy with the performance, especially as it was in line with the teams’ rating in the continent.
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