As you are hopefully aware, Volleyball England are currently undertaking a talent search for their newly established Sitting Volleyball Centres and the Great Britain Programmes.<?xml:namespace prefix = o />

To aid the knowledge of what we are looking for we have compiled the list below of the ‘ideal Sitting Volleyball player’.

Do you, or do you know someone who has any of the following?

• Long Upper Body
• Long Arms
• Big Hands
• Lean Body Mass
• Lower Limb Amputation(s)
• Good hand-eye coordination
• Good Reactions
• Good upper body strength
• Good back support
• Be comfortable sitting and moving about on the floor.
• Good core stability 
• Experience in Ball Sports/Net Sports
• Previous experience of a Performance Sporting Environment

If you know someone who ticks over 3 of these then please get them to contact m.rogers@volleyballengland.org as they could have the potential to compete in the Paralympics!