Kenya coach supports FIVB new beach volleyball rules The Star Kenya s Ibrahim Odouri spikes against Sudan s player during the 2019 Africa Beach Games in Cape Verde. Image: /COURTESY
• The continental qualifiers are set for June in Zambia.
The ratification of the new rules by the Federation Internationale de Volleyball will streamline beach volleyball and make it more competitive, national men s team coach Patrick Owino believes.
The FIVB has roped in new regulations that are expected to come into force on January 1, 2022. In the new set up, the technical bench is not permitted to request for time out while the set is ongoing.