BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – The St. Kitts and Nevis Olympic Committee (SKNOC) continues to solidify its robust partnership with the St. Kitts Newbie Volleyball Affiliation (SKAVA) by facilitating thrilling alternatives for the Federation’s rising seaside volleyball expertise.
Two Below-21 male seaside volleyball pairs are at the moment engaged in high-level worldwide competitions and coaching packages, due to the strategic collaboration between SKNOC and SKAVA.
Julian Bristol and Jedidiah Pencheon are presently representing St. Kitts and Nevis within the NORCECA Below-23 Seashore Volleyball Event within the Dominican Republic, happening from Might 22–26, 2025. Previous to this occasion, the duo sharpened their abilities by competing within the NORCECA Senior Seashore Volleyball Circuit, held from Might 15–19.
Bristol and Pencheon have been additionally bronze medalists on the Japanese Caribbean Volleyball Affiliation (ECVA) Senior Seashore Volleyball Championship, which was held in St. Lucia, earlier this month (Might).
Accompanying the group is Coach Rick Swan, who has been a key architect within the development of volleyball within the Federation.
“I’m very inspired by the continued progress and efficiency of our younger athletes,” Coach Swan stated. “These alternatives are essential to their growth, and I’m assured that Julian and Jedidiah will thrive and benefit from this expertise.”
In a parallel initiative, the Below-21 pair of Clerique Ward and Komarr Fraites are in Paraguay, the place they’re taking part in a Panam Sports activities-hosted elite coaching camp from Might 26 to June 1, 2025. This high-level engagement is a part of a regional sequence designed to arrange athletes for the Asunción 2025 Junior Pan American Video games.
Veteran coach Brenda Allen, who’s accompanying Ward and Fraites, expressed enthusiasm in regards to the alternative.
“This can be a unbelievable likelihood for our gamers to achieve invaluable expertise by coaching with and towards top-tier athletes from throughout the Americas,” stated Coach Allen. “Such publicity is crucial to their long-term growth, and I’m assured it’s going to considerably elevate their sport.”
Common Secretary of the SKNOC, Mr. Glenn Jeffers, underscored the Olympic Committee’s unwavering dedication to athlete growth:
“Our aim has all the time been to supply our younger athletes with entry to worldwide platforms the place they’ll develop, compete, and be taught. The SKNOC is proud to be a constant associate in youth growth and stays dedicated to serving to our athletes obtain excellence on and off the courtroom.”
The SKNOC and SKAVA proceed to make sure that the following era of volleyball athletes in St. Kitts and Nevis are ready to compete and succeed on the worldwide stage.
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