Twenty-four teams consisting of 11 men (Open Tour), six men (Star Tour), and seven women (Star Tour) took part in the tour.
According to the Chairman of the Control Committee of Nigeria Beach Volleyball Tour, DCP Stephen Hasso (RTD), the beach volleyball tour is aimed at preparing Nigerian players for major international engagements.
Hasso also revealed that three of the women featured in the tour have played in two separate Olympic Qualifiers, while some players in the men’s team have participated in various African Championships.
He said, “I am happy with the level of play by the beach volleyball players in this year’s tour. The game of volleyball is growing, and you can see that the younger players are improving while the older players are showing more experience.
“We want to ensure that the game of beach volleyball keeps growing in the country because we possess lots of potential.
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