No sand, no problem for Team Nunavut beach volleyball players – Nunatsiaq News

Aug 2, 2022

They’re among territory’s athletes headed to Canada Summer Games this weekend

They’re the beach volleyball team without a beach.

And for the first time, Nunavut will send them to compete at the Canada Summer Games, which open Aug. 6 in Ontario’s Niagara region.

With no sand volleyball court anywhere in Nunavut, the territory’s beach volleyball players practise in a school gym. They’re part of an open volleyball league, and play two-against-six.

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