Brazilian Volleyball Federation opens a new beach volleyball court – Volleyball news
Recently, the Brazilian Volleyball Federation (BVF) invited a bunch of famous players to inaugurate the newly built beach volleyball court in Rio de Janeiro.
The internationally renowned Brazilian beach volleyball stars such as Alison Cerutti and Emanuel Rego, who are famous for their achievements on the SWATCH FIVB World Tour, were invited to the launching ceremony of new beach volleyball court.
Furthermore, the female stars Talita Antunes, Harley Marques, Maria Elisa Antonelli, Taiana Lima, Evandro Junior, and Vivian Cunha also attended the official opening ceremony.
In order to set up the new beach volleyball court, Brazilian Volleyball Federation received great help from the Rio de Janeiro´s Conservation Secretary, Globo Rio.
Likewise, the “Rio, I love, I take care” movement also joined hands with BVF and provided necessary support. A large number of volunteers offered help in the construction of the court.
The exact location of the new beach volleyball court is Realengo, which is situated in north of Rio de Janeiro. This particular spot is known for its moderate temperature even when the country has cold weather. It is covered by two mountains and Brazilian
Volleyball Federation selected it as the most suitable spot for beach volleyball court. The court is now ready to host the beach volleyball action and it has the capacity to hold around 350 spectators.
The opening ceremony was colourful event. The school children of the area were invited to join the feat. They took pictures with players and also received autographed t-shirts. The BVF also arranged MiniVolei classes for kids, where VivaVolei teachers taught
the kids about game of beach volleyball. The opening ceremony ended on a happy note, while both players and kids had great fun.
The Brazilian star Talita seemed quite delighted about the opening of new court and get-to-gather of players. She shared her thoughts and commented, “It is a pleasure for all of us, athletes, to be part of such an important moment for these kids. Seeing
their efforts to make the court ready and their happiness, while receiving us, is amazing. Now, the most important is to keep the court in good conditions so they can use it for many years.”
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