Swedish Volleyball Federation facts for kids
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Svenska Volleybollförbundet
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| Formation | 3 June 1961 |
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| Type | sports governing body |
| Headquarters | Solna |
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The Swedish Volleyball Federation (which is Svenska Volleybollförbundet in Swedish) is an important group for volleyball in Sweden. It helps organize and promote the sport across the country. This federation acts like a main leader for all things volleyball in Sweden.
What is the Swedish Volleyball Federation?
The Swedish Volleyball Federation is a special sports group. Its main job is to manage and develop volleyball in Sweden. This includes both indoor volleyball and beach volleyball. They make sure the rules are followed and that the sport grows.
How it Started
This organization was created on June 3, 1961. In the same year, it became part of the Swedish Sports Confederation. This means it joined a bigger group that oversees many sports in Sweden. The federation's main office is located in Solna.
Representing Sweden in Volleyball
A big part of what the federation does is manage Sweden's national volleyball teams. These teams represent Sweden in international competitions. They include the Sweden men's national volleyball team and the Sweden women's national volleyball team. The federation supports these teams and helps them compete on the world stage.
