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Balkan Volleyball Association

Sport	Volleyball Beach volleyball
Jurisdiction	Balkans
Abbreviation	BVA
Founded	1998 (1998)
Affiliation	FIVB
Affiliation date	1998 (1998)
Regional affiliation	CEV
Affiliation date	1998 (1998)
Headquarters	Istanbul. [1]
Location	Turkey
President	Mehmet Akif Ustundag

The Balkan Volleyball Association ( BVA ) is one of six zone organizations within the European Volleyball Confederation (volleyball Body for Europe ). The organization was formed in 1998 and originally had its seat in Orestiada, Greece. Due to the political situation in the Balkans, shortly after the formation, the organization needed to suspend operations for some time. Since 2000, the organization has been continuously active. It moved its headquarters on December 12, 2009 to Istanbul, Turkey. The presidency of the organization rotates between affiliates member states in alphabetical order. The organization organizes the BVA Cup ^[2] ( club tournament for ladies and gentlemen) as well the international tournaments in volleyball at junior level. It also organizes international tournaments in beach volley at both senior and junior levels ^{[3] [4] [5] [6]}

Members

Presidents List

• 2000- 2001 – Aleksandar Boričić
• 2002 – Thanasis Beligratis
• 2003–2005 – Hüsnü Can
• 2006 – George Visan
• 2007 – Gjergji Leqejza
• 2008 – Danczo Lazarow
• 2009 – Milutin Popović
• 2010 – Mladen Rabrenović
• 2011 – Erol Ünal Karabıyık
• 2012 – Petar Jovanovski
• 2013 – Gheorghe Vişan
• 2014 – Artur Romașcan
• 2015 – Achilleas Mavromatis
• 2016 – Milutin Popović
• 2017 – Erlind Pëllumbi
• 2018 – Cvetko Pajković
• 2019 – Gheorghe Vişan
• 2020 – Petar Jovanovski
• 2021
• 2022–Present Mehmet Akif Ustundag

References

External links

• Official website (English)