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Puerto Rico Volleyball to Get Permanent Exhibit at International Volleyball Hall of Fame

Published Jul 12, 2026, 4:55 PM ASTvia El Nuevo Día

At a glance

  • The 'Puerto Rico Volleyball' exhibition will be a permanent exhibit at the International Volleyball Hall of Fame in Holyoke, Massachusetts
  • The exhibit honors the development of volleyball in Puerto Rico, from its arrival to its Olympic and World Championship participations
  • The inauguration coincides with Holyoke’s Patron Saint Festivities and will feature a press conference with Puerto Rican volleyball officials

Why this matters: Puerto Rico’s rich volleyball history and its significance in the island’s sports culture

Starting July 30, Puerto Rico’s century-old volleyball history will have a permanent home at the International Volleyball Hall of Fame (IVHF) in Holyoke, Massachusetts, with the opening of the "Puerto Rico Volleyball" exhibition. The display will sit at the entrance of the IVHF’s 5,000-square-foot building.

Curator and researcher Jimmy Camacho, a Puerto Rican Holyoke resident, said the exhibition "will not end" and will remain permanently in the Hall, thanking IVHF executive director George Mulry and collaborators Manuel Frau and Gaddier Rosario.

SourceEl Nuevo Día

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