Tokyo 2020 Viewer’s Guide
Follow along with our National Teams as they compete at the 2020 Olympics & Paralympics in Tokyo! Click for info on our men's indoor, women's sitting & beach teams.
We’re excited to have our men’s indoor, two women’s beach teams as well as the women’s sitting team compete this year in Tokyo 2020 +1. The Olympics take place from July 23, 2021 to August 8, 2021, followed by the Paralympics from August 24, 2021 to September 5, 2021.
Get to know the National Teams
Men’s Indoor Team (click for COC biographies):
Arthur Szwarc
Blair Bann
Gord Perrin
Graham Vigrass
Jay Blankenau
Lucas Van Berkel
Nicholas Hoag
Ryan Sclater
Sharone Vernon-Evans
Stephen Maar
Steven Marshall
TJ Sanders
Men’s Indoor roster announcement: https://volleyball.ca/en/news/canada-s-tokyo-2020-men-s-volleyball-team-announced
Women’s Beach Teams (click for COC biographies):
Brandie Wilkerson
Heather Bansley
Melissa Humana-Paredes
Sarah Pavan
Women’s Beach roster announcement: https://volleyball.ca/en/news/canada-s-tokyo-2020-beach-volleyball-team-announced
Women’s Sitting Team (click for CPC biographies):
Angelena Dolezar
Danielle Ellis
Anne Fergusson
Julie Kozun
Jennifer Oakes
Heidi Peters
Amber Skyrpan
Payden Vair
Felicia Voss-Shafiq
Jolan Wong
Katelyn Wright
Women's Sitting roster announcement: https://volleyball.ca/en/news/canadian-women-s-sitting-volleyball-team-set-to-compete-at-tokyo-2020-paralympic-games
Schedule
Sitting Volleyball
August 27 - September 5
Preliminary round (women)
August 27: 18:30 local, 5:30am ET - Brazil vs Canada 3-2 (25-21, 24-26, 20-25, 29-27, 15-17)
August 29: 14:00 local, 1:00am ET - Italy vs Canada 1-3 (16-25, 14-25, 25-15, 19-25)
September 1: 20:30 local, 7:30am ET - Canada vs Japan 3-0 (25-19, 25-15, 25-20)
Semi-finals
September 3: 20:30 local, 7:30am ET - Canada vs China 0-3 (18-25, 20-25, 15-25)
Bronze
September 4: 16:30 local, 3:30am ET - Canada vs Brazil 1-3 (15-25, 26-24, 24-26, 14-25)
Each of Canada’s games in the sitting volleyball tournament will now be available for audiences across the country to watch live via Paralympic.ca, cbc.ca/tokyo2020 and Radio-Canada.ca/jeux-paralympiques.
Beach Volleyball
July 24 - August 7
Main draw
July 24: 12:00 local, 11pm ET (23rd) - Pavan/Melissa vs Stam/Schoon 2:0 (21-16, 21-14)
July 24: 20:00 local - 7am ET - Bansley/Brandie vs Wang/X.Y. Xia 1:2 (21-18, 15-21, 11-15)
July 26: 12:00 local - 11pm ET (25th) - Pavan/Melissa vs Sude/Borger 2:0 (21-17, 21-14)
July 27: 11:00 local - 10pm ET (26th) - Bansley/Brandie vs Gallay/Pereyra 2-0 (22-20, 21-12)
July 29: 10:00 local - 9pm ET (28th) Pavan/Melissa vs Vergé-Dépré, A/Heidrich 2-0 (21-13, 24-22)
July 29: 21:00 local - 8am ET - Bansley/Brandie vs Agatha/Duda 0-2 (18-21, 18-21)
July 31: 9:00 local - 8PM ET Bansley/Brandie vs Claes/Sponcil 2-1 (22-24, 21-18, 15-13)
August 2: 10:00 local - 9pm ET (1st) Pavan/Melissa vs Liliana/Elsa 2-0 (21-13, 21-13)
Quarterfinals
August 3: 21:00 local - 8am ET Bansley/Brandie vs Graudina/Kravcenoka 1-2 (13-21, 21-18, 11-15)
August 3: 22:00 local - 9am ET Pavan/Melissa vs Artacho Del Solar/Clancy 1-2 (15-21, 21-19, 12-15)
Full schedule & results:
https://en.volleyballworld.com/beachvolleyball/competitions/olympics-2020/schedule/
Indoor Volleyball
July 24 - August 8
Preliminary Round
July 24: 9:00 local, 8pm ET (23rd) - Canada vs Italy: 2-3 (28-26, 25-18, 21-25, 18-25, 11-15)
July 26: 19:40 local, 6:40am ET - Canada vs Japan: 1-3 (25-23, 23-25, 23-25, 20-25)
July 28: 9:00 local, 8pm ET (27th) - Canada vs Iran: 3-0 (25-16, 25-20, 25-22)
July 30: 9:00 local, 8pm ET (29th) - Canada vs Venezuela 3-0 (25-13, 25-22, 25-12)
August 1: 9:00 local, 8pm ET (July 31) - Canada vs Poland 0-3 (15-25, 21-25, 16-25)
August 3: 9:00 local, 8pm ET (Aug 2nd) - Canada vs ROC 0-3 (21-25, 28-30, 22-25)
Full schedule & results:
https://en.volleyballworld.com/volleyball/competitions/olympics-2020/schedule/
Stay in the know
The Volleyball Canada app has the latest on your national teams, news, and upcoming competitions. Join the Canadian volleyball community and check out the Tokyo 2020 hub to follow your Olympic & Paralympic volleyball teams. Available for free download in Google Play (Android) or the App Store (iPhone).
Follow along with the National Volleyball Teams
CBC Sports is the official Olympic and Paralympic broadcaster and the hub for volleyball action.
Follow along here: https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/summer/volleyball
View the CBC live streaming schedule here: https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/summer/streaming-schedule
For more on Tokyo 2020: https://olympic.ca/games/2020-tokyo/
Olympic schedule: https://olympic.ca/tokyo-2020-olympic-schedule/
Paralympic news: https://paralympic.ca