Kwara Beach Volleyball Tournament to Debut in December at WaterView Park
As reported by Premium Times, the inaugural Kwara Beach Volleyball Tournament is scheduled to take place on 27-28 December at WaterView Park in Ilorin, Kwara State.
This announcement came from Dare Kuti, the Media Assistant to Nigeria Volleyball Federation President Musa Nimrod, who stated that the event is intended to boost the popularity of beach volleyball in the region and identify emerging talent.
"This tournament will provide a vital platform for athletes to showcase their skills and passion," Kuti said at a press briefing on Monday.
Open to participants from military and paramilitary organisations as well as students from tertiary institutions, the competition aims to encourage unity and camaraderie across various groups.
Key collaborations include Kwara State Volleyball Association, Nigeria Volleyball Referees Association (Kwara State), University of Ilorin, Kwara State Sports Commission, and the Ministry of Youth Development.
Mr Kuti emphasised the need for partnerships with investors to enhance the tournament and promote beach volleyball in Nigeria.
He also encouraged the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) in Kwara to help publicize the event and raise community awareness.
Additionally, Mr Kuti congratulated Mr Nimrod on his recent appointment as President of the CAVB Beach Volleyball Commission, highlighting its significance for the Nigerian sports community.
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