German Volleyball Association

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German Volleyball Association
DVV-Logo.svg
Sport Volleyball pictogram.svg Volleyball
Volleyball (beach) pictogram.svg Beach volleyball
Jurisdiction Germany
AbbreviationDVV
Founded1955 (1955)
Affiliation FIVB
Affiliation date1957 (1957)
Regional affiliation CEV
Headquarters Frankfurt am Main
Location Germany
President Markus Dieckmann
Official website
www.volleyball-verband.de
Flag of Germany.svg

The German Volleyball Association (DVV) or in (German: Deutscher Volleyball-Verband) is the governing body for volleyball in the Federal Republic of Germany. The DVV is a member of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB), the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV) and it is associated with the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB). It has an active 7,009 [1] sport societies and 408,863 registered members. [1] [2]

It organizes the men's [3] and women's volleyball championships in Germany and it manages and organizes all the activities of the men's [4] and women's national teams from seniors to under-age categories. DVV also is responsible for all activities in beach volleyball in Germany.

References

  1. 1 2 Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund. "Bestandserhebung 2020" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-11-30.
  2. Fanclub Deutsche Volleyballnationalmannschaften Retrieved 11 February 2022
  3. Bundesliga – Official Website Retrieved 11 February 2022
  4. 30 Jahre Highlights der Deutsche Volleyball-Nationalmannschaft Retrieved 11 February 2022