Volleyball Canada – Come and watch Canada’s journey to the World Championships begin in Langley!!  

Tickets are on sale today (Sept. 5 at noon Pacific time) for the 2017 Senior Women’s Volleyball Continental Championship (Group B) / World Championship Qualification Final at the Langley Events Centre – Sept. 28 to 30.
 
See schedule below. Premium and regular general admission tickets are available at the following link:

http://www.ticketrocket.co/event/season/219

Discounts are available for groups 10 or more people. Please call 604.882.8800 for group purchases.

The event will also be web cast at www.cbcsports.ca
 
Background:
The top two finishing teams at this event will earn a berth in the World Championships, to be held in Japan in 2018. The qualification process started in May 2016 and lasts until 2018. The Worlds in Japan will include five teams from Asia (including hosts), two from Africa, eight from Europe, two from South America and seven (including defending champions USA) from the North, Central America and Caribbean. The 24 participating teams will compete against each other in 102 matches that will take place over 15 days.
 
Canada’s men’s team will compete in a similar event in Colorado Springs, USA, at the same time in order to qualify for the Men’s World Championships.
 
Thursday September 28:
5:30pm  Cuba vs Nicaragua
8:00pm  Canada vs St Lucia
 
Friday September 29:
5:30pm  Cuba vs St Lucia
8:00pm  Canada v Nicaragua
 
Saturday September 30:
5:30pm  St. Lucia vs Nicaragua
8:00pm  Canada vs Cuba
 
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Volleyball Canada media contact:
Jackie Skender
E-mail: jskender@volleyball.ca
Phone: 613.794.7676