Ribeira Grande, Cape Verde, January 27, 2012 ' The Cape Verdean Volleyball Federation had much to celebrate on January 19 after they opened their first ever headqueters in Ribeira Grande. [...] (1 of 10)

Mar del Plata, Argentina, January 27, 2012 ' The Argentina women's beach volleyball team kicked off their quest for a ticket to the London 2012 Olympic Games on Monday when they began training in Mar del Plata. [...] (2 of 10)

Tehran, Iran, January 27, 2012 ' Iran coach Julio Velasco is already focusing on the AVC Men's Olympic Qualification tournament, saying that it is going to be much harder than the Asian Championship in the latest article for the FIVB's Road to London [...] (3 of 10)

Montreux, Switzerland, January 27, 2012 ' The Montreux Volley Masters women's tournament, which usually takes place on the shores of Lac Léman in Switzerland annually, will take a break in 2012 due to a crowded calendar. [...] (4 of 10)

Gstaad, Switzerland, January 26, 2012 ' Athletes on the FIVB Beach Volleyball SWATCH World Tour will be hoping for slightly better conditions in the Swiss mountain resort of Gstaad than those in this picture from last weekend when the 1to1 Energy Gra [...] (5 of 10)

Aalsmeer, Netherlands, January 26, 2012 - Home duo Reinder Nummerdor and Richard Schuil claimed gold at the second edition of the CEV indoor Satellite at 'The Beach' in Aalsmeer, the Netherlands on January 15 after edging Poland's Michal Kadziola and [...] (6 of 10)

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, January 25, 2012 ' Beijing 2008 Olympic Games silver medallist Marcio Araujo and FIVB Beach Volleyball SWATCH World Tour 2008 champion Pedro Salgado will join forces for the 2012 season while the latter's two sisters, Carolina [...] (7 of 10)

Cairo, Egypt, January 25, 2012 ' Egypt kicked off two FIVB Coaches Courses on Wednesday with a total of 67 participants from Egypt and Palestine taking part. [...] (8 of 10)

Basavilbaso, Argentina, January 25, 2012 - Ana Gallay and Virginia Zonta wrapped up the the first stop of the 2012 Argentine Women's Beach Volleyball Circuit in Concordia on Sunday after they defeated Luciana Forguez and Gabrieal Albano in the final. [...] (9 of 10)

Bangkok, Thailand, January 25, 2012 ' A FIVB Volley All Festival which was set to take place in Thailand at the end of last year but was called off due to heavy flooding was finally held on January 15 with over 2,000 children taking part. [...] (10 of 10)