First competitive matches for GBW v Albania European Championship Qualifiers 2007

English Institute Of Sport - SheffieldTraining and competition venue for GBW

GBW Trip to Moscow:GB v Luch

GBW travel to Dominican Republic to play their National Team currently ranked 13 in the world.

A return to Russia meant more toughopposition for the GBW, competing against club team Lenengradska

The GBW participated in the Presidents Cup inKazakhstan, with the opportunity to win prize money, beautifully demonstrated by our very own Lizzie Reid!

Our first trip to Japan -Tokyo- saw us learn defence from the best in the world!It is here we began to evolve the GBW ‘style of play’.....Watch this space!

A trip to be remembered for the sheerquality of volleyball played, the worldclass facilities at the Japanese OlympicTraining Centre and undoubtedly theunbelievable strides we took as a team.

Here, the GBW got a tremendous win against Kazakhstan (19) National

Team, the same team that competed at Beijing 2008

Olympic Games!

It is here that we began to evolve the GBW ‘style of

play’ being best in class in serve and defence, playing

with speed and variation...a work in progress so watch

this space!

Lorne Sawula retires as GBW Head Coach and Audrey Cooper appointed as new GBW Head Coach

GBW face FRANCE, TURKEY (11)and ROMANIA in their first year of European League, winning sets against Romania and Turkey both home and away.

FISU GAMES, Belgrade

Serbia

Kazakhstan 3rd prize

$2,250,000

Return to Japan, this

time Osaka!

More top class opposition for the GBW – Exactly what we need!

We established the GBW ‘way of doing things’ in order to:

Achieve Top 8 at 2012 Olympic Games and be the best we can be, showing anything is possible and put GB Women’s

Volleyball on the map!

Location: SheffieldBefore the epic journey

Location: LondonArrival in Trafalgar Square exactly 2 years beforeLondon 2012! Only 5 miles to go to Earls Court.....

SUMMER 2010 FUNDRAISING

WICKSMICHAEL

CARTER

BRAGG

BEARDSMORENEWTON

SANDELL

BEATTIE

PALMER & HEALY

MORGAN

December 2010 -Despite devastating funding news, the BOA confirm the

GBW host spot at the LONDON 2012

OLYMPIC GAMES..... HOORAY!

September 2010 – GBW receive news

that all funding has

been cut

March 2011 –

500 DAYS TO GO!!!

Countdown Clock erected in TrafalgarSquare to mark 500 days to go until theOpening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games!!!