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Zonal association of volleyball in West AsiaAbbreviation | WAVA |
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Formation | December 1993; 31 years ago |
Type | Volleyball organisation |
Headquarters | Doha, Qatar |
Region | West Asia |
Membership | 12 national federations |
Official languages | English and Arabic |
President | Ali Ghanem Al-Kuwari |
Parent organization | Asian Volleyball Confederation |
The Western Asian Volleyball Association (WAVA) is one of five zonal associations of governance in volleyball within the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC). It governs indoor volleyball and beach volleyball in West Asia. WAVA consists of 12 national federation members which are full members with the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB). All of these also represent the National Olympic Committees (NOCs) of their respective countries and dependent territories, allowing them to participate in the Olympic Games.
References
- "AVC History". Asian Volleyball Confederation. Archived from the original on 8 December 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
- "FIVB Zonal Associations". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. Archived from the original on 13 December 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
- "National Olympic Committees". International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2025.