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Paralympic Sitting Volleyball dates for Tokyo announced

The Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games has confirmed the men’s and women’s sitting volleyball competition schedule for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games that will be held at the Makuhari Messe Hall A from August 27 to September 5, 2021.

Sitting volleyball is among the most popular events that have been scheduled at family-friendly times to allow as many people as possible to experience them.

The men’s and women’s preliminary round will held from August 27-September 1, 2021. The first four days of the preliminary round will feature both men’s and women’s events, followed by a full day of the men’s event on August 31 and a full day of the women’s event on September 1.

The men’s classification and semifinal matches will be on September 2, while the women’s classification and final four will be on September 3.

The women’s bronze medal match and the men’s medal matches are scheduled on September 4, and women’s gold medal match will be one of the highlight events on the closing day of the Paralymic Games on September 5.

For more information and the playing schedule go to World ParaVolley .