Kerri Pottharst, Mariafe Artacho and Zach Schubert named Adelaide 2025 Ambassadors
- Kerri Pottharst, Mariafe Artacho and Zach Schubert named as FIVB Seashore Volleyball World Championships Adelaide 2025 Ambassadors
- One-year countdown marked with launching the World Championships’ vibrant new model, “Seashore Volleyball Served Cityside”
- Ticketing wait checklist is now open
The 2025 FIVB Seashore Volleyball World Championships in Australia will happen one yr from now, from 14 to 23 November 2025 and the organizers start the countdown by launching an thrilling new search for the event and naming the primary three Adelaide 2025 Ambassadors – Sydney 2000 Olympic gold medallist Kerri Pottharst, Tokyo 2020 Olympic silver medallist Mariafe Artacho del Photo voltaic and Paris 2024 Olympian and proud South Australian Zachery Schubert (pictured in the primary picture).
Collectively, they symbolize over 1 / 4 of a century of elite Australian seaside volleyball expertise with all three set to play a component in subsequent yr’s event both on or off the sand. For Pottharst, seeing the occasion come to her dwelling city of Adelaide is one thing actually particular.
“It’s so thrilling to have the Seashore Volleyball World Championships coming to Australia,” she mentioned. “It’s been a very long time coming because the buzz that was created 24 years in the past in Sydney. For me personally, to nonetheless be concerned as a commentator and now as an Ambassador for the 2025 Seashore Volleyball World Championships is an actual honour. Australia internet hosting this occasion will probably be an unimaginable alternative not only for our athletes and broader sport, but additionally for the followers of Olympic sports activities. The youthful athletes can have the chance to expertise the best stage of competitors in our sport, which is so usually performed within the northern hemisphere. This will probably be a improbable stepping stone in direction of the 2032 Olympics. So a lot of our junior athletes are competing now and people who is perhaps impressed to take up the game following the World Championships, they might discover themselves standing on courtroom come 2032.”
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With one of the enjoyable and energetic sporting occasions on the earth touchdown within the coronary heart of Adelaide, the World Championships’ vibrant new model, “Seashore Volleyball Served Cityside”, is impressed by components which are iconic to South Australia – its Pink Lakes, Sturt Desert Pea and delightful sundown skies. The appear and feel of the event will probably be rolled out throughout venues and activations within the lead as much as and all through the World Championships.
“Launching the feel and appear of Adelaide 2025 and seeing how the venues will come to life makes subsequent November’s Seashore Volleyball World Championships really feel a lot nearer,” mentioned Jenny Mann, Adelaide 2025 CEO. “The brand new model pays homage to the distinctive colors and variety of nature present in South Australia, and does so in a vivid, enjoyable and thrilling means which is really reflective of the game. Folks come to seaside volleyball occasions for a good time and the venues and occasion expertise we’re creating goes to ship that atmosphere each on and off the courtroom.”
“The FIVB is delighted to rejoice one yr to go to the 2025 Seashore Volleyball World Championships in Adelaide,” FIVB President Ary Graça mentioned. “As one of many pinnacle occasions in seaside volleyball, the World Championships have a improbable dwelling in Australia for 2025 – a nation with a deep ardour for our sport. We’re grateful for Volleyball Australia’s efforts to this point, particularly their creation of a vibrant, modern model for the competitors. Following a outstanding yr for seaside volleyball in 2024, I’m assured that the 2025 World Championships will deliver much more pleasure, elevating the worldwide profile of our sport in Australia and the world.”
“One yr to go is a really thrilling milestone, and we’re thrilled to deliver the Seashore Volleyball World Championships to Adelaide!” mentioned Volleyball World CEO Finn Taylor. “Internet hosting this premier competitors in Australia for the primary time is a historic second, and with Adelaide’s vibrant volleyball tradition and beautiful shoreline, it’s set to be one to recollect. By a mix of world-class competitors and the enduring seaside volleyball competition ambiance, I’m positive will probably be a improbable expertise for our athletes, followers, and your entire international volleyball group. We’re excited for an additional step in increasing seaside volleyball’s enchantment and attain worldwide.”
With a hospitality pre-release in late 2024 and tickets occurring sale to most of the people in early 2025, followers are strongly inspired to register for the ticketing waitlist to provide the absolute best likelihood of being courtside subsequent November.
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