Former national representative and coach Apenisa Saukuru has been appointed as the Interim Director of Beach Volleyball by the Fiji Volleyball Federation. This strategic move highlights Saukuru’s extensive experience in the sport, having previously played, coached, and served as an administrator at the national team level.
In addition to this appointment, the Fiji Volleyball Federation has welcomed Karalaini Delai as the new general secretary. Delai has a rich history with the organization, having previously served on past boards in the role of secretary. Other key positions within the federation include Josefati Cati, who continues as the director of legal affairs, and Emori Bakewa, who oversees training and development. The athletes’ representative role is now held by Vunisei Mateiwai, a national representative also serving as a police officer.
Looking ahead, Fiji Volleyball is poised for an exciting start to 2023, with the Vulaca Championship scheduled for the 30th and 31st of this month. This tournament marks an important event for the federation and its athletes, signaling a renewed commitment to promoting and developing the sport of volleyball in Fiji. With a solid leadership team in place, the federation aims to bolster the sport’s growth and engage with the community more effectively. This promising direction reflects a bright future for beach volleyball in the region.
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