The vibrant Spanish coastal city of Benidorm is set to become the global hub for veteran volleyball from October 6th to 12th, 2025. The prestigious IVVA World Championship is arriving, bringing together experienced indoor and beach volleyball players from over 30 countries and four continents under the fitting motto: “Age is no limit.” This event highlights a significant commitment to promoting active, lifelong engagement with sport on an international stage.
Known for its striking skyline rising above endless beaches and consistent sunshine, Benidorm offers a truly unique backdrop for an international sporting event. This year`s championship benefits from a key partnership with local legend Raúl Mesa, an Olympian and European champion whose extensive experience and professional infrastructure are set to elevate the championship to the highest level. The support from the City of Benidorm further solidifies the event`s foundation, promising excellent logistical execution in this iconic Spanish destination. It’s a collaboration designed to showcase the best of both veteran sport and the host city.
Competitors can look forward to world-class venues provided through the city`s cooperation. Access to five high-quality indoor volleyball courts and numerous dedicated beach volleyball setups, all conveniently located within walkable distance, makes participation straightforward and enjoyable. Imagine competing at a global level just steps from the Mediterranean Sea – a far cry from your average local league game, perhaps? It`s not just about the matches; it`s about experiencing the energy of Benidorm combined with the focused intensity of international veteran competition.
The IVVA Benidorm 2025 event is consciously designed to be more than just a sporting fixture. It aims to be a comprehensive celebration of the veteran volleyball community, blending competitive play with social interaction. Participants will find multiple competitive divisions tailored by age and gender, ensuring fair and exciting play for everyone, from former professionals still dominating the net to enthusiastic amateurs enjoying the sport they love. Beyond the courts, the schedule includes engaging side events, beach parties, cultural experiences, and opportunities for camaraderie, fostering the strong bonds and friendship that define the veteran sports scene.
Whether you`re an athlete with a storied past or someone who found their passion for volleyball later in life, the IVVA World Championship in Benidorm offers a premier opportunity to compete on an international stage, reconnect with fellow players, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of one of Spain`s most dynamic coastal cities. It`s a testament to the enduring spirit of competition and the joy of volleyball, proving that indeed, age is no limit when it comes to hitting the court or the sand.
