Azerbaijan’s women’s and men’s national beach volleyball teams will compete in an international tournament in Turkiye, AzerNEWS reports.
The tournament, which will award ranking points, will be held from August 11 to 16 in the Tekirdag and Catalca regions of Turkiye.
Azerbaijan will be represented at the tournament by one women’s team (Sabina Alizada and Leyla Aliyeva) and one men’s team (Ibrahim Mammadov and Muhammad Aslanli).
The Azerbaijan Volleyball Federation (AVF) is the governing body of volleyball and beach volleyball in Azerbaijan.
The federation was founded in 1991 and became a member of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) and the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV) in 1992.
The main goals of the AVF are to promote volleyball across the country, support youth and grassroots development, improve coaching and officiating standards, and achieve consistent success at the international level.
The federation works closely with clubs, schools, and regional organisations to expand participation and raise the overall quality of the sport.