26/01/2026
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ZAMBIA BEACH VOLLEYBALL NATIONAL TEAMS EMBARK ON THE ROAD TO QUALIFICATION FOR THE LOS ANGELES 2028 OLYMPIC GAMES THROUGH THE CAVB ZONE VI BVB 1ST LEG TOUR, WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA, 19-23 FEBRUARY 2026.
The Zambia Volleyball Association is pleased to announce that the national beach volleyball teams will participate in the Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB) Zone VI BVB 1st Leg Tour, scheduled to take place in Windhoek-Namibia, from February 19 to 23, 2026. This tournament marks a crucial step in the qualification process for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.
The technical commission has entrusted Mr Kanyimbo Zachariah former International Beach Volleyball player and Chabota Hamainza Siavonga Volleyball Club Head Coach and Southern Province Volleyball Association Chairperson as Head and Assistant Coach for the Zambian senior national teams respectively. The coaching staff has summoned a combined 13-member Provisional National Beach Volleyball team to camp effective 7th February, 2026, in Lusaka for intensive preparations at the Olympic Youth Development Centre-OYDC. The selected players are: -
MEN'S TEAM
1. Jilowa Gift – Green Eagles Volleyball Club
2. Charles Akakandelwa – Green Buffaloes Volleyball Club
3. Hamainza Munalula – UNZA Volleyball Club
4. Chabota Hamainza – UNZA Volleyball Club
5. Nchimunya Chipasha – Falcon’s Volleyball Club
6. Martin Chiputa – Red Arrows Volleyball Club
7. Brighton Mwenya – Green Buffaloes Volleyball Club
WOMEN'S TEAM
1. Annie Chewe – Chridgers Volleyball Club
2. Winess Musukwa – Falcons Volleyball Club
3. Manyele Grace – Falcons Volleyball Club
4. Bertina Zulu – Green Buffaloes Volleyball Club
5. Grace Daka – Leopards Volleyball Club
6. Beene Matongo – UNZA Volleyball Club
The team will later shift to a residential camp on 13th February, 2026, and depart for Windhoek, Namibia, on 16th February, 2026, to compete in the tour by road.
The Zambia Volleyball Association appeals to the corporate world, partners, sponsors, individuals, and groups to support the team's preparations and tour. We kindly request support in the form of financial contributions, equipment, or services to help our talented athletes represent Zambia with pride.
For more information, please contact my office or email us on [email protected].
Issued by:
Lynn Chisowa Chipili (Mrs.).
General Secretary,
Zambia Volleyball Association.
+260 969 517 745.