Farid Saebi has been named head coach of Iran's sitting volleyball team following the departure of Hadi Rezaei.

The 2021 Sitting Volleyball World Cup has been postponed by the World ParaVolley Board due to COVID-19 concerns, as well as the limited number of entries so far.

The United States put their coronavirus-hit preparations for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics here behind them to defend the women’s sitting volleyball title with victory over long-standing rivals China.

Iran were crowned men’s sitting volleyball champions for the seventh time after overcoming the Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC) in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games final.

The Iranian men's and American women's sitting volleyball teams will have to wait until Saturday (August 28) to begin Paralympic title defences, although both tournaments begin tomorrow at the Makuhari Messe.

A logo for this year's European Sitting Volleyball Championships in Turkey has been released, coinciding with the drawing of pools.

Egypt's capital Cairo is set to host a Sitting Volleyball World Cup in December to round off the season and a variety of sporting events held in the city in 2021.

American sitting volleyball player Lora Webster has announced that she will compete at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics while pregnant with her fourth child.

Canada's sitting volleyball squad for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics has been confirmed, with members of the Parapan American Games squad in 2019 returning to the fold.

Nine players from the women’s sitting volleyball team that secured the Paralympic gold medal for the United States at Rio 2016 have been selected in the 12-strong squad for next month’s Games here.

World ParaVolley President Barry Couzner has said "we owe a great debt" to the National Paralympic Committee (NPC) Germany after staging the final men’s sitting volleyball qualifier for the rearranged Paralympic Games in Tokyo.

Germany earned the last place in the Tokyo 2020 men’s sitting volleyball tournament after winning the final qualifier in Duisburg.

Hosts Germany will face Kazakhstan in the final of the sitting volleyball qualifier for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games in Duisburg.

Kazakhstan and Ukraine underlined their credentials as the top challengers for the final men’s sitting volleyball place at the Paralympics as they maintained their 100 per cent records in the last qualifier in Duisburg.