Volleyball Canada is working on the Men’s National Team
The work is in progress and Volleyball Canada is pretty much busy these days regarding the formation of Men’s National Volleyball Team.
The training camp of Volleyball Canada is underway in Gatineau, Quebec. Around 43 aspiring young volleyball athletes from across the Canada have gathered in Gatineau. The famous Centre Sportif in Gatineau has facilitated the players for this training c*m
selection camp. The activity was officially kicked off on Sunday, while the team will be finalised on Thursday.
Athletes from the following provinces of Canada have joined the training camp:
B.C. Alberta New Brunswick Quebec Manitoba Ontario
The players are under-going different drills and practice sessions. On Monday, the camp was opened from 10:00 a.m. to 01:00 p.m. and 05:00 p.m. to 08:00 p.m.
Likewise, the practice session will resume today (Tuesday) at 10 in the morning and first session will be completed until 1300 Hrs (local time). The second practice session will staged from 4-7 pm. The practice schedule for Wednesday and Thursday is almost
the same. Two practice sessions will be carried out on each day.
At the end of this training camp, the Men’s National Volleyball Team will be revealed. Moreover, the players will be named for the National B Team and Senior A Team of Canada. Hence, this training camp is of extreme importance for the volleyball athletes.
Players from different provinces of Canada are up for the challenge.
The names of the participants of this training camp are as followed:
Quebec: Chris Hoag, Sherbrooke; Karl De Granpre, Pierreville; Pierre-Alexis Lapointe, la Malbaie;; Justin Boudreault, St-Joseph-de-Beauce;
B.C.: Rudy Verhoeff, Victoria; Devon Parkinson, Victoria; Mark Broome, Kelowna; Marc Howatson, Victoria; John Galloway, Victoria;
Alberta: Graeme Vigrass, Calgary; Allan Meek, Calgary; Spencer Leiske, Lacombe; Ciaran McGovern, Grande Prairie; Jay Blankenau, Sherwood Park; Curtis James, Calgary; Tanner Nault, Sherwood Park; Thomas Jarnoc, Calgary; Jonathan Whitton,
Edmonton; Blair Bann, Edmonton
Manitoba: Andrew Town, Winnipeg; Chris Voth, Winnipeg; Kevin Miller Russell; Dane Pischke, Winnipeg; Mike DeRocco, Winnipeg; Jason DeRocco, Winnipeg; Jean-Paul Carriere, St.Laurent;
New Brunswick: Jacob Kilpatrick,St. John.
Ontario: Niko Rukavina, Mississauga; Bryan Fautley, Huttonville; Reid Halpeny, Exeter; Kyle Williamson, Essex; Andre Brown, Mississauga, Ont; Tyler Santoni, Kingston; Mike Amoroso, Toronto; Graeme Higgins, Scarborough; Joshua Neadow, Parkham;
Joren Zeeman, Cambridge; Rosser Winston, Whitby; Bryan Davidson, Sudbury, Ont., Sander Ratsep, London; Erik Mattson, Toronto; Jonathan Sloane, Winchester; Joseph Brooks, Toronto.
Once the team roster of National Volleyball team is finalised, the team will participate in the World University Games in China in the month of August.
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