16-DEZ-2011
2013 EUROPEAN
AND 2014 WORLD
UNIVERSITY GAMES OF
BEACH VOLLEYBALL
The Portuguese Volleyball Federation (FPV) signed yesterday a cooperation protocol with the Academic Federation of Porto (FAP), the Academic Federation of University Sports (FADU), the University of Porto (UP) and the Polytechnic Institute of Porto (IPP ) in order to organize the European and World university games. [Pictured]
The FPV was represented by its director Fernando Rosas and the ceremony took place at the IPP, coinciding with the inauguration of the Governing Bodies of the Academic Federation of Porto.
The
European University Sports
Association (EUSA)
attributed to the Academic
Federation of Porto
the organization of
the 9th
University European
Championship of Beach
Volleyball, which will take place
in the summer of 2013,
as well as the World
University Championships in 2014,
awarded by the International Federation of
University Sports (FISU).
The organization
will be in charge of FAP,
in partnership with the
University of Porto and
the Porto Polytechnic
Institute and under
the aegis of the Academic Federation
of University Sports.
According to the
organization, these events "are a
step ahead of the bet
of the institutions involved
in the University Sports
and will certainly be
a great
long-term project that will
involve the entire
city and the Academy
of Porto."
It will be the
fifth time in the space
of just four years,
the Port will host
Beach Volleyball competitions
at the international level,
after the completion of the European
Under-18,
World Championship Under-19,
both in 2010, and the
European Under-23,
in 2011, men and women,
organized by FPV.
More info: www.up.pt
/ www.ipp.pt /
www.fap.pt /
www.eusa.eu /
www.fisu.net