Tinaishe Ian Ndavazocheva signs with Webber men's beach volleyball

by Richard Baptist

Babson Park, Fla. (09/03/2020) — Tinaishe Ian Ndavazocheva, an Olympic hopeful from Zimbabwe, has signed to be a Warrior for the upcoming 2020-21 academic year and plans to play both men's indoor at beach volleyball at Webber International University.

Name: Tinaishe Ian Ndavazocheva

Position: Outside Hitter / Right Side Hitter

Hometown: Masvingo, Zimbabwe

High School: Churchill School (Harare, Zimbabwe)

Club Team: AM Volleyball Academy

Previous Academic Accomplishments: Best in Mathematics 2017 (Churchill High School)

Previous Athletic Accomplishments:

National Beach Volleyball Champions 20162019

Sliver Medal Beach Volleyball U19 World Cup Qualifiers Zonal

Qualified for Beach Volleyball U21 African Championship

Gold Medal Southern African Countries Beach Volleyball Series

Most Valuable Player: Indoor Volleyball Nationals High Schools Championships 20172019

Most Promising Player: African Clubs Men's Volleyball Championship Zone 6 2016

Participated at African Men's Volleyball Clubs Championship

Gold Medals U20 Boys Southern African Countries Volleyball Championships 20162019

Captained Churchill Bulldogs Volleyball Team 2019

Captained Zimbabwe U19 Volleyball Team 20172018

Represented Zimbabwe in Volleyball and Beach Volleyball

Academic Major: Sport Business Management

Motivational Quote: "I didn't come this far only to come this far."

Personal Quote: "We plan, but God decides."

Additional Message: "Volleyball is my life. Through volleyball, I will achieve my goals to educate myself and change the living standards of my family. My aim is become a big name in world volleyball and beach."

Coaches' Quote: Webber's Head Men's Volleyball Coach Carlos Jimenez said, "Ian is a high level player that will bring a strong presence for both offense and defense for our indoor team. He is also a very talented beach player and we are looking forward to having him help in establishing the new program this year."

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