31/01/2020 22:00
Snow Volleyball takes centre stage at Winter Festival in Lithuania
News from the National Federations / Zonal Associations
Vilnius, Lithuania, January 31, 2020. Lithuania will celebrate the first weekend of February by hosting a double-gender EEVZA Snow Volleyball tournament powered by Affidea clinic. The Snow Volleyball competition will be take placing during the Winter Festival held in Druskininkai annually organised by the National Olympic Committee of the Baltic country.
The Lithuanian Volleyball Federation (LTF) is pleased to continue its close cooperation with the Lithuanian Olympic Committee and Lithuanian Olympic athletes’ brand “LTeam” in order to promote Snow Volleyball during one of the most popular winter sports festivals in Lithuania – the LTeam Winter Festival. The Festival itself is one of the biggest Lithuanian sports events, presenting a number of different winter sports such as snow kayaking, skiing, winter marathon, ice hockey, ice climbing, rogaining, speed skating, curling, snow volleyball and others. Every year the festival attracts thousands of snow and winter enthusiasts.
The main sponsor of the event – Affidea clinic – offers a total purse standing at € 1,200. As many as 12 teams (six men and six women) have registered and will be competing for the championship title, a share of the prize money and other trophies.
The Lithuanian Volleyball Federation works closely with the CEV, FIVB and EEVZA seeking to promote Snow Volleyball as part of winter games. During the EEVZA Snow Volleyball tournament, spectators will engage with local artists, Olympic sports mascots, will be performing various sports tasks, receive prizes for their efforts and enjoy good emotions through the whole weekend.
Undoubtedly, the EEVZA Snow Volleyball Tournament powered by Affidea clinic is going to be one of the highlights of the Winter Festival in Druskininkai.
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