Bali to host volleyball meet

Bali to host volleyball meet

JAKARTA (JP): Bali will play host to the opening leg of the inaugural Asian four-a-side beach volleyball championship series from Nov. 29 to Dec. 2

The finals will be held in Lombok from Dec. 6 to Dec. 9.

Teams from seven countries, including host Indonesia, have confirmed their entry in the series sanctioned by the world volleyball governing body FIVB. They will play round robin matches in each leg, vying for US$25,000 prize money.

Australia, Brazil, China, Japan, the Philippines and the United States will make a trip to Bali, but New Zealand remains uncertain about its participation. (arf)