In Częstochowa, before the match Polish National Team vs. PGE Skra Bełchatów a spectacular match of volleyball with sitting players has been performed. – For us it is a rehabilitation and fun altogether – say the players.
Players of Start Wrocław and the Polish National team participated in the event. The match was two sets long and finished with result1:1.
- We would like to thank everyone for invitation. We are glad we can show our kind of volleyball and support the charity initiative and help children from Czad – said coach of the polish national team of the sitting players, Bożydar Abadżijew. – In Poland this type of volleyball is practiced by over 100 players. Both regular and disabled players are welcomed in a team. The rules are practically the same as in normal volleyball.
The court’s dimension is 5 x 6, and the net is placed on 1,15m for men and 1,05 for women.
During the last European championships in the Netherlands our national team of the sitting players has been ranked 6th.