3.30 UPDATE ◆World Tour 2006 Schedule-3/24

これがツアー開始前はおそらく最終と思われる FIVBワールドツアーの日程が3/24付で発表された。 男女合わせ全30大会、賞金総額US$6.7ミリオン、 ６か月の間に５大陸で開催。 加えて07年の世界選手権はスイス（グスタッド）で開催され FIVBは新たに北米、豪州とスペインが 来年のツアーの開催地に加わることを望んでいる という情報も載っていた。 FIVBワールドツアーすこぶる順調、 この勢いで北京まで行くことは間違いない。 ■Women's Calendar (as per March 24th) May 10-14 Modena, Italy Open May 24-28 Shanghai, China Open May 31-June 4 Rhodes, Greece Open June 20-24 Gstaad, Switzerland Grand Slam June 27-July 1 Stavanger, Norway Grand Slam July 4-8 Marseille, France Open July 12-16 Montreal, Canada Open July 18-22 St. Petersburg, Russia Open July 25-29 Paris, France Grand Slam August 2-5 Klagenfurt, Austria Grand Slam August 30-Sept. 3 Warsaw, Poland Open September 13-17 Porto Santo, Portugal Open September 26-30 Vitoria, Brazil Open October 25-29 Acapulco, Mexico Open November 1-5 Phuket, Thailand Open ■Men's Calendar (as per March 24th) May 23-27 Shanghai, China Open May 31-June 4 Zagreb, Croatia Open June 7-11 Roseto degli Abruzzi, Italy Open June 14-18 Espinho, Portugal Open June 21-25 Gstaad, Switzerland Grand Slam June 28-July 2 Stavanger, Norway Grand Slam July 5-9 Marseille, France Open July 12-16 Montreal, Canada Open July 19-23 St. Petersburg, Russia Open July 26-30 Paris, France Grand Slam August 2-6 Klagenfurt, Austria Grand Slam August 9-13 Stare Jablonki, Poland Open September 27- Ocotber 1 Vitoria, Brazil Open October 18-22 Cape Town, South Africa Open October 24-28 Acapulco, Mexico Open 5 continents 15 Women’s events including 4 Grand Slams 15 Men’s events including 4 Grand Slams Total of 30 events （UPDATE 3061 針谷 和昌）