{"id":799645,"date":"2026-07-13T18:38:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T18:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/799645\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T18:38:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T18:38:10","slug":"canada-women-remain-unbeaten-men-fall-at-sitting-volleyball-worlds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/799645\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada women remain unbeaten, men fall at sitting volleyball worlds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1783967890_252_imageRedirect.jpeg\" class=\"object-fit-cover\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Canadian Sitting Volleyball player Heidi Peters poses for a photograph in Toronto, on Thursday, Feb 29, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS\/Arlyn McAdorey<\/p>\n<p>By The Canadian Press<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tJul 13, 2026 | 10:11 AM\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>HANGZHOU \u2014 Canada\u2019s women remained unbeaten at the world sitting volleyball championships with a 3-0 victory over Japan (25-17, 25-20, 25-16) on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Captain Heidi Peters led Canada (3-0) with 29 points (16 attacks, 10 aces and three blocks). <\/p>\n<p>Kerrie Buchberger added 11 points, while Allison Lang contributed eight as Canada controlled the match from the service line and finished with 14 aces.<\/p>\n<p>The Canadian women secured the top spot in their pool with nine points. Canada will next play France (0-3) in the knockout stage on Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Canadian Sitting Volleyball player Heidi Peters poses for a photograph in Toronto, on Thursday, Feb 29, 2024. THE&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":799646,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[49,48,44],"class_list":["post-799645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/799645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=799645"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/799645\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/799646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=799645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=799645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=799645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}