BR Volleys Secure City Duel Win Amidst Berlin Olympic Promotion

Berlin, Germany – February 25, 2026 – The BR Volleys defeated VCO Berlin 3-0 (25:19, 25:17, 25:20) in a Volleyball Bundesliga match at the Sportforum Hohenschönhausen on Wednesday, simultaneously serving as a promotional event for Berlin’s bid to host the Summer Olympic Games.

Volleys Take League Lead

The victory, achieved in 1 hour and 18 minutes, propelled the German volleyball champions to the top of the Bundesliga standings, surpassing SVG Lüneburg, who previously held the same number of points. rbb24 reports that this win marks a significant moment for the team.

Olympics Promotion Integrated into Match

The match was strategically integrated with promotional activities for Berlin’s Olympic aspirations, including a stop on the “Kiez-Tour” and a subsequent public dialogue. Stern.de highlights the importance of Berlin’s Olympic bid as a central theme of the event.

Niroomand Highlights Olympic Benefits

Kaweh Niroomand, manager of the BR Volleys, emphasized the positive impact of the Olympics on both elite and grassroots sports, as well as the increased public interest and support it generates. Courthouse News quoted Niroomand on this matter.

Looking Ahead

The BR Volleys will next compete in the CEV Cup against LPR Piacenza on March 4th, following a break due to the German Cup final between VfB Friedrichshafen and Lüneburg. Stern.de provides details on the team’s upcoming schedule.