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Pakistan Volleyball Federation
SportVolleyball
AbbreviationPVF
Founded1955; 70 years ago (1955)
AffiliationInternational Federation of Volleyball
Regional affiliationAsian Volleyball Confederation
HeadquartersLahore, Punjab, Pakistan
PresidentChaudhry Muhammad Yaqoob
SecretaryEngr.Shah Naeem Zafar
Official website
pakistanvolleyball.pk
Pakistan

Pakistan Volleyball Federation (PVF) is the national governing body responsible for developing and promoting volleyball in the country. Established in 1955, the PVF has since organised volleyball activities at the national level. It is affiliated with both the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) and the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC).

Achievements

  • In 1958, Pakistan National Volleyball team visited Iran for playing with the national team of Iran. Pakistan Volleyball won all the matches against Iran.
  • In 1989, Pakistan Volleyball team obtained 4th position in the Asian Volleyball Championship held in Seoul and defeated national team of India in the 4th South Asian Federation Games held in Islamabad.
  • In 1994, Pakistan Junior team managed to win the seven matches series against China.
  • In 2007, Pakistan Volleyball Team won one silver and one Bronze medal in 2nd Asian Central Zone Volleyball Championship held in Colombo, Sri Lanka and the 2nd Commonwealth Volleyball Championship held in India respectively.
  • In 2008, Pakistan Junior Volleyball Team won one Bronze medal in the 14th Asian Junior Men’s Volleyball Championship held in Tehran, Iran.
  • In 2022, Pakistan Volleyball Team beat Iran and won Central Asian Zone Volleyball Championship held in Lahore, Pakistan.
  • Presently, the Pakistan Volleyball team standing positions are; 41 out of 220 in the World and 7 out of 64 in the Asia.

National teams

Men

Women

Affiliations

See also

References

  1. "Yaqub elected Pakistan volleyball chief". Pakistantoday.com.pk. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  2. "Pakistan beat Iran to win Central Asian Volleyball Championship". www.geosuper.tv. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
  3. "FIVB - National Federation". Fivb.org. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  4. "Central Asia Zonal Association-AVC". Archived from the original on 25 June 2014. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  5. "Pakistan Sports Board". Sports.gov.pk. Retrieved 28 June 2016.

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National members of the International Federation of Volleyball (FIVB)
Africa
(CAVB)
Asia and Oceania
(AVC)
Europe
(CEV)
North, Central America,
and the Caribbean
(NORCECA)
South America
(CSV)
Sports governing bodies in Pakistan (PAK)
Summer Olympic Sports
Winter Olympic Sports
  • Pakistan Ice Hockey Federation
  • Pakistan Skating Association
  • Ski Federation of Pakistan
Other IOC Recognised Sports
Paralympic and Disabled
Others Sports
  • Bodybuilding
  • Pakistan Street and Ball Hockey Federation
  • Pakistan Darts Federation
  • Pakistan Game Fishing Association
  • Pakistan Fistball Federation
  • Ju-Jitsu
  • Kabaddi
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