The Olympic Q-Series is showcasing beach volleyball across three major stops this summer, in Shanghai, Montreal, and Orlando. These events are critical as they are part of the qualification rounds for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. The series is designed to be a multi-city journey, where winning teams at each tournament can earn a quota spot for their respective countries.
The series has the following schedule:
- Shanghai: May 11-14
- Montreal: June 1-4
- Orlando: June 8-11
Each location will not only host beach volleyball but also other sports like BMX freestyle and climbing, turning the events into varied sporting festivals. Additionally, Shanghai will feature 3x3 basketball, while Montreal and Orlando will add flag football and skateboarding park events to the lineup.
International Attention
This series is attracting interest from the international beach volleyball scene, offering teams a competitive platform to secure their place for LA28. The presence of beach volleyball, BMX freestyle, and climbing suggests the series' commitment to showcasing sports that are gaining popularity worldwide. This emphasis highlights the significant role beach volleyball plays in the Olympic sports catalog.
For more detailed information, you can visit the official announcement on the FIVB website.