16-APRIL-2013
MACEDO DE CAVALEIROS QUALIFIES FOR
GIRA-VOLEI NATIONAL MEETING
 

The Gira-Volei and Gira + teams who will represent the district of Bragança at the National Meeting, to be held on June 1-2 2013, at Castelo de Vide, are already known.

The Bragança Regional Meeting was held at Macedo de Cavaleiros with the participation of 170 young athletes, from the centers of Miranda do Douro, Macedo de Cavaleiros, Mogadouro, Freixo de Espada à Cinta, Izeda and Abade Baçal Schools and Clube Atlético de Bragança. [See qualified teams]

More info: Photos

Mértola opens Alentejo Regional Circuit

Meanwhile, after a postponement due to bad weather conditions that struck the region of Alentejo, Gira-Volei’s Regional Circuit, originally scheduled for March 17, was held at the village of Mértola with the I Bronze Stage, competition that focuses mainly young school-age athletes, on late April 5 with the participation of 120 youngsters from the centers of Amareleja and Mértola.

This competition had the collaboration of the Alentejo Volleyball Association, along with the motivation and enthusiasm of Regina Mendonça, event coordinator and competition director.
“The Regional Circuit shows how mature Volleyball has come over the years in the Alentejo region, with a non-stop program that has brought new athletes and new dynamics to the sport”.

This Inter-School Meeting opens doors to new steps, being hereby promise that in the next year there will be replicas of this competition.

More info: www.avalentejo.org