Volural Invite to Participate in a Major Sporting Event

08:44, February 2, 2022

FIVB World Volleyball Championship 2022 will be held in Russia at the end of August

The FIVB 2022 World Volleyball Championship Volunteer Program will begin on February 21. More than 3,500 volunteers will be involved in the preparation and the tournament itself in 18 functional areas, from spectator and ceremonial work to media services and linguistic services.

"In recent years, the volunteer movement has grown greatly, so many people are waiting for such a large-scale event like the World Cup. Especially the residents of 10 host cities, which will host the matches of the volleyball tournament, and, of course, loyal fans of the sport," said the organizers.

Candidates will be selected by the regional volunteer centers in the 10 organizing cities. To become part of the team of volunteers, the candidate must be 18 years old at the start of the event, will also be evaluated the knowledge of English and the ability to work in a team.

Volunteers will attend general training in June-July, and functional and on-site training in August.

"But it is worth it, because volunteering is an unforgettable experience in the organization of a major international event in a friendly international team of like-minded people, acquiring new skills, including professional",  said the organizers.

Each volunteer will also receive an outfit, souvenirs, and free public transportation in the host city. All volunteers will be insured from the first day of the shift. Meals are also provided during the shifts at the sports venues, and for some categories of volunteers, foreign and non-resident volunteers, accommodation.

If you want to become a part of the Championship volunteer team, you have to fill in an application on the special section on the Organizing Committee's website. Follow the preparations for the championship and the latest information about the volunteer program on the official accounts of the competition in social networks - @Russia2022.

Reference

FIVB World Volleyball Championship 2022 will be held from August 26 to September 11, 2022 in 10 cities in the country: Moscow, St. Petersburg, Kaliningrad, Yaroslavl, Kazan, Ekaterinburg, Ufa, Novosibirsk, Kemerovo and Krasnoyarsk.

There were 24 national teams: the Russian Volleyball Federation, Poland, Tunisia, Cameroon, Italy, Slovenia, Brazil, Argentina, Puerto Rico, Canada, France, USA, Serbia, Cuba, Netherlands, Germany, Mexico, Turkey, Egypt, Qatar, Bulgaria, China, Japan, Iran.

The format of the tournament includes two group stages and a final of six in Moscow, which will determine the new world champion.

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