Talent Identification Programmes

Try-out Form | Sporting Giants | Dual Passport Holders

Try-out Form

The clock is ticking to find the best GB Volleyball and Beach Volleyball talent ahead of the London Olympic Games in 2012.

If you already play volleyball, meet the following criteria, and are interested in trying out for the Great Britain National Volleyball Teams please complete this form.

Extensive Volleyball Experience
Height – Men at least 1.92m, Women at least 1.75m
Age – Under 25 as at 1 January 2007
British Passport

If you have filled out this form previously you do not need to do so again.

First Name:

Surname:

Sex:

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Date of Birth:
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Address:

Country:

Postcode:

Mobile / Telephone:

Email:

Club:

League (level):

School/College/University:

Course (if at University):

Height (cm):

Spike Reach (cm):

Block Reach (cm):

Standing Reach (cm):

Wingspan (cm):

Weight (kg):

Do you have a British Passport?:

Are you a British Citizen?:

Do you want to try out for:

Volleyball:

Beach Volleyball:

Please give a brief history of your volleyball career to date and your aspirations.

Volleyball History:

Please list any other sports you play/compete in and at what level.

1st Sport:

1st Sport Level:

2nd Sport:

2nd Sport Level:

Parental consent will be required if you are Under 18 prior to attending any camp.

Please Note: Fields marked with an * are mandatory and need to be completed.

Sporting Giants

The Sporting Giants scheme was launched in 2007 by UK Sport in order to entice tall athletes into the sports of rowing, handball, canoeing and volleyball. From the initial thousands expressing interest selected athletes went through a set of rigorous tests and a handful remained to pursue a desire to compete in high level Volleyball.

On the Women's Indoor Programme - Rachel Newton

On the Men's Beach Programme - Chris Gregory, Adam Smith, Phil Smith and Josh Randall

To read more about the Sporting Giants scheme click here

Dual Passport Holders

The rules of international competition allow for British passport holders to compete for Great Britain and Northern Ireland, subject to not having competed at senior international level for another country and also, in certain circumstances, satisfying residency conditions.

Any prospective High Performance Volleyball players - Men, Women, Beach and Sitting players who wish to explore this route should in the first instance contact the British Volleyball Federation Office. email: info@britishvolleyball.org