What is Snow Volleyball Night?
Snow Volleyball Night is an event jointly organised by the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) and the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV).
Where will it take place?
It will take place during the Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang, South Korea on February 14, 2018 at the Austria House.
What to expect?
An exhibition match will take place at 16:00, featuring male and female volleyball and beach volleyball stars from Austria, Brazil, China, Serbia and South Korea.
The match will be followed by a press conference at 17:30, convened for an announcement on the development of snow volleyball worldwide and future plans for the sport, including the inaugural snow volleyball European Championships in March 2018 in Austria. At 18:30, there will be a reception and a chance to find out more about snow volleyball.
Who can attend the exhibition match?
The public is invited to watch the exhibition match on February 14 and attend the family event at Austria House on February 15 to join some of volleyball’s true legends on the snow.
What is the exhibition match format?
Players will compete in a mixed gender, three-aside match in a best of three sets competition. The first two sets end with the first team to reach 21 points, and the third with 15. A special court format of 7m X 14m will be tested during the event.
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Meet the Stars of the Exhibition Match
Media Contacts
Austria House
4-4 Yongsan-ri
Daegwalnyeong-myeon
Pyeongchang-gun
Gangwon-do
South Korea
FIVB Press Contact
Communications Department
Email: press@fivb.org
Telephone: +41 21 345 35 35
www.fivb.com
CEV Press Contact
Communications Department
Email: communication@cev.lu
Telephone: +352 25 46 46 37
www.cev.lu
Onsite Press Contact
Mr Wolfgang Eichler
Austria House
Email: eichler@nwms.at
Telephone: +43 664 2769084