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Second Congress of the World Volleyball and Beach Volleyball Federation

Volleyball - 23 Dec 2008
   
On the road to the IOC

Lugano, Thursday, December 11, 2008 -  the Congress of the World Volleyball and Beach volleyball federation (WVBF), unanimously approved the resolution inviting the WVBF board of administration to implement all necessary measures to obtain the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) recognition for the Olympic sport of Volleyball and for its disciplines specially the Beach Volleyball.

Since its creation, the WVBF is the only world Volleyball and Beach volleyball federation which fully respects and applies:

• The Olympic charter
• The Olympic movement fundamentals
• The ethics
• The democracy among which elections by secret ballot
• The financial transparency
• The Court Arbitration of the sport (CAS)
• The world anti-doping agency ( WADA)
• The protection of the athletes

This resolution signs a new era in WVBF’s life WVBF, a determinedly forward-looking era where sports lives in harmony with ethics.

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