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International tournament Groningen: Final results
Here are the final results of the largest indoor International Footvolley Tournament in Groningen in the Netherlands.
On January 8-10 the largest indoor International Footvolley Tournament took place at the indoor beach Binn’npret Groningen in the Netherlands. International teams from France, Spain, Germany, United Kingdom, Belgium, Austria, Israel, Portugal, Switzerland and the Netherlands were keen to compete in this event. We would like to congratulate the organizers Dirk-Jan Postma, Stephan Kamminga and Erik Drenth with a job well done. High-level events such as these are the best publicity for the fantastic sport that is footvolley.
Here are the final results of the tournament in Groningen:
Men:
1. Spain 1: Carlos Delgado / Dani Martinez
2. Netherlands 1: Martijn ten Duis / Bart Zantman
3. Germany 1: Antonio Gonzalez / Mo Obeid & Netherlands 2: Marcel Birza / Erik Drenth
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Women:
1. Netherlands 1: Jorike Olde Loohuis / Nynke Karrenbeld
2. Netherlands 2: Evelyn Dobbinga / Nicoline Birza
3. Sweden 1: Elin Astrid Gustafsson / Iona van der Linden
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Mix:
1. Mo Obeid / Jorike Olde Loohuis
2. Pablo Carcelén / Nynke Karrenbeld
3. Nicoline Birza / Klemens Hofmann-Wellenhof
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Press release: Title sponsor for European Footvolley Championship
1st European Footvolley Championship takes place in Schwäbisch Gmünd (Germany), 2-5 June 2016.
1st European Footvolley Championship takes place in Schwäbisch Gmünd (Germany), 2-5 June 2016.
Having staged two successful Sparkassen Footvolley Cups in 2014 and 2015, the German Footvolley Association together with the city of Schwäbisch Gmünd applied to host the European Footvolley Championship in 2016. This application was submitted at the 2nd European Footvolley League meeting in October 2015 in Albufeira (Portugal).
The amazing support of city hall, the great location in the center of the city and the overwhelming enthusiasm of the audience were the main reasons why the European Footvolley League decided to host the 1st European Footvolley Championship in Schwäbisch Gmünd (Germany).
Furthermore the German Association submitted a positive financial plan. Two more reasons for choosing the city of Schwäbisch Gmünd were the high quality of the infrastructure and the warm hospitality for the footvolley players.
Sparkasse becomes the Title Sponsor of the European Footvolley Championship.
Sparkasse was already the Title Sponsor of the Footvolley Cup 2015 in Schwäbisch Gmünd. On the 22nd of December Holger Kreuttner, the press officer of Kreissparkasse Ostalb, announced the possibility of another Title Sponsorship if the official European Footvolley Championship (EFC) would take place in Schwäbisch Gmünd in 2016.Therefore, the 1st EFC will be called:
SPARKASSEN EUROPEAN FOOTVOLLEY CHAMPIONSHIP 2016
January 15th 2016 - Germany – Schwäbisch Gmünd
Photo: Jens Schamberger
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Norwegian footvolley player Emil Auriel makes footvolley song
Back in 2014 the norwegian footvolley player Emil Auriel made a footvolley song to show how much he loves to play footvolley.
Back in 2014 the norwegian footvolley player Emil Auriel made a footvolley song to show how much he loves to play footvolley.
He then decided to go to Rio de Janeiro to shoot a music video with many great footvolley athletes and the best player in the world - Anderson Águia! In the video you can see some of the best footvolley footage ever made.
Here you can see the result.
The video has already been played over 100 000 times and it is growing every day.
About Emil
Full name: Emil Auriel Lindstrøm
Position: Left
Played since: 2009