Info courtesy of vanuatuvolleyball.com
The Vanuatu Nationwide Ladies’s Seashore Volleyball workforce is getting into the ultimate stretch on the street to #Paris2024 as they head in direction of the ultimate phases of Olympic qualification, which might be held in China subsequent month.
The Workforce Vanuatu squad, with help from common Aussie-based coach Shanon Zunker, has this week headed to China, to compete in two FIVB World Seashore Professional Tour Futures occasions over the following fortnight, forward of the remaining phases of the Continental Cup in June.
Linline Matauatu and Majabelle Lawac, with Sherysyn Toko and Loti Joe, will tip off in the primary of those occasions on Friday in Pingtan (10-12 Might), the place they’ve been seeded #7 and #9 respectively.
The BPT Futures occasions in each Pingtan this weekend, after which in Wuhan subsequent weekend (16-19 Might) might be a powerful efficiency gauge for the teaching workers on website and in Port Vila, in preparation for the Continental Cup semi-final part, for which Vanuatu certified with its second putting on the Continental Cup – Oceania Part 1 occasion in Port Vila, in September final yr.
Coach Zunker is these occasions in China as a technique to achieve beneficial suggestions on the squad’s progress, in relation to adjustments being applied within the fashion of volleyball they’re enjoying.
“The ladies have been working very laborious on some new methods of doing issues to enhance our offensive effectiveness and adapting our recreation technique to swimsuit the best way the game is being performed on the highest stage,” he mentioned.
“The Vanuatu ladies have been aggressive internationally for a very long time, however throughout each genders seashore volleyball is evolving and we have to evolve with it.”
Shanon says whereas there’s a deal with the Continental Cup in June, it’s essential to make use of these worldwide occasions to judge the place the workforce is by way of execution in excessive strain conditions.
“We purpose to play a a lot stronger, quicker and extra versatile fashion, which the women are performing properly in follow, and I’m tremendous pleased with them for embracing that change. It’s now time to see how that interprets in matches.”
With the gamers having spent the previous few weeks in a coaching camp setting on the Gold Coast in Queensland, within the leadup to those subsequent occasions, they’re feeling assured and are able to hit the sand in China over this subsequent fortnight and provides their finest, with an eye fixed on the prize in June!
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