National Paralympic Committee of Rwanda

Rwanda Sitting Volleyball Team in 2010 World Championship

The Rwandan National Sitting Volleyball Team has qualified for the first time to participate in 2010 Sitting Volleyball World Championship in Oklahoma, USA.
The event will take place from 11th to 18th July, 2010 on University of Central Oklahoma grounds

Click here for more information on how Team Rwanda qualified during the 1st Open Sitting Volleyball Cup in Great Lakes Region

The final selection of National Players have been confirmed by the Head Coach Peter Karreman at the training camp from 7th to 21st June, 2010. During the closing remarks of the training, all players expressed their happiness at being selected and promised to continue training in the build up to the competition.

See below details of Rwandan delegation for 2010 Sitting Volleyball World Championship.

Players	Details
	Names : Dominique BIZIMANA Date of Birth: 20/07/1976 Club : Intwari Handisport Club Selection : 2 Position : Setter & attacker Disability : One leg below knee amputation
	Names : Jean Rukundo Date of Birth: 01/01/1964 Club : Intwari Handisport Club Selection : 2 Position : Setter Disability : One leg above knee amputation
	Names : Jean de Dieu BISANGWA Date of Birth: 01/01/1980 Club : THT Sports Club Selection : 2 Position : Attacker Disability : One leg below knee amputation
	Names : Fidele NTAWIHA Date of Birth: 12/05/1988 Club : HVP Gatagara/Huye Sports Club Selection : 2 Position : Attacker Disability : Two legs amputation
	Names : Jean Bosco NGIZWENIMANA Date of Birth: 01/04/1983 Club : Intwari Handisport Club Selection : 2 Position : Attacker Disability : One leg below knee amputation
	Names : Jean Baptiste RUTAGANDA Date of Birth: 01/01/1979 Club : HVP Gatagara/Nyanza Sports Club Selection : 2 Position : Attacker Disability : One leg below knee amputation
	Names : Emile VUNINGABO Date of Birth: 09/10/1986 Club : Intwari Handisport Club Selection : 1 Position : Middle Player Disability : Disability on one leg
	Names : James RUTIKANGA Date of Birth: 13/12/1990 Club : Intwari Handisport Club Selection : 1 Position : Setter Disability : Disability (back) and both legs
	Names : Jean Baptiste GAHAMANYI Date of Birth: 20/10/1987 Club : HVP Gatagara/Huye Sports Club Selection : 2 Position : Setter & Attacker Disability : Disability on both legs
	Names : Fulgence HAGENIMANA Date of Birth: 05/05/1990 Club : HVP Gatagara/Huye Sports Club Selection : 2 Position : Setter Disability : One leg below knee amputation
	Names : Eric NGIRINSHUTI Date of Birth: 01/09/1988 Club : THT Sports Club Selection : 2 Position : Setter Disability : Disability on both legs
	Names : Callixte TWAGIRAYEZU Date of Birth: 28/08/1975 Club : Intwari Handisport Club Selection : 2 Position : Attacker Disability : Disability on both legs
Officials	Details
	Names : Peter Karreman Date of Birth: 04-06-1956 Position : Head Coach
	Names : Elie MANIRARORA Date of Birth: 20/09/1977 Position : Assistant Coach
	Names : Jean Pierre NKURAYIJA Date of Birth: 12/06/1968 Position : Physiotherapist
	Names : Lucy Uwera MUTUYIMANA Date of Birth: 12/06/1978 Position : Team Manager
	Names : Celestin NZEYIMANA Date of Birth: 05/05/1980 Position : Head of Delegation