
Volleyball

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Volleyball
Eligibility criteria
Volleyball professional players cannot participate in the official indoor
volleyball championships (promotional championships are excluded from this
criteria).
Athletes who participated during the last 2 years by representing their national
country in the Olympic Games or a competition organized by the FIVB (Nations
League, World Championships and its qualifying tournaments), or a
competition organized by the CEV (Europe), the AVC (Asia & Oceania), the
CAVB (Africa), the CSV (South America), the NORCECA (North and Central
America), cannot participate in the CSIT official Championships as players.
Team competitions:
Open men, women and mixed (no age category)
Age categories:
- JUNIOR MEN: up to 18 years
- JUNIOR WOMEN: up to 18 years
- MASTERS MEN: 40 years and older
- MASTERS WOMEN: 35 years and older
- ULTRA MASTERS MEN: 50 years and older
- ULTRA MASTERS WOMEN: 50 years and older
- OPEN MIXED OVER: 40 years and older
Composition of the teams:
- Up to 14 players (including 2 libero players)
- 1 or 2 coaches
- 1 or 2 referees (if admitted from the host Union)
- 1 team manager / head of the official Union delegation
Beach Volleyball
Eligibility criteria
Only amateur players can participate. Athletes who participated during the last
2 years as representing their country in the Olympic Games or a beach volley
competition organized by the FIVB or a Continental Confederation (not taking
into account the age group competitions for the age categories 20 years and
younger) cannot participate in the CSIT Beach Volleyball competitions.
Proposed activity is 2x2 Beach Volleyball for the Open Senior category, 3x3
Beach Volleyball for the Masters and Ultra Masters categories, plus a mixed
2x2 promotional event aged over 16. Championship organized in qualifying
pool plus double elimination draw.
Team competitions – men and women
- OPEN SENIOR 2x2 MEN and WOMEN: age: 16 years and older
- OPEN SENIOR MIXED 2x2: age: 16 years and older
- MASTERS MEN 3x3: age: 40 years and older
- MASTERS WOMEN 3×3: age: 35 years and older
- ULTRA MASTERS MEN 3×3: age: 50 years and older
- ULTRA MASTERS WOMEN 3x3: age: 50 years and older
Composition of the teams:
OPEN SENIORS 2x2: 2 players, 1 coach, 1 referee (desirable), 1 team
manager. In total 5 persons.
MASTERS 3x3 (Masters, Ultra Masters): up to 4 players (3 plus 1
possible substitute), 1 coach, 1 referee (desirable), 1 team
manager. In total 7 persons.
OPEN MIXED: 2 players (1 man and 1 woman), 1 coach. In total 3
persons.
The venue for this competition is Stadion Hallerne.

