My experiences

Passion and the road to volleyball

Ever since I was young, I have always been fascinated by volleyball. I admired the speed, technique, and team spirit this sport required, but I still lacked the strength and agility to practice it seriously. That never discouraged me; on the contrary, it strengthened my motivation to improve.

L'équipe F5 IV du vbc Ecublens
The F5 IV team of VBC Ecublens, match against the F5 team of VBC Busigny.

Strength, technique, and progress

For several years, I worked hard at the gym to develop my strength, physical condition, and explosiveness. Little by little, I regained enough abilities to join a volleyball club. It was a major step for me, and I still remember how excited I was on my first day on the court.

At first, it was not easy. Wearing my hijab and modest clothing created certain constraints in a sport where freedom of movement is essential. Fortunately, I was able to obtain an official certificate allowing me to play while respecting my beliefs, while also wearing clothing that was appropriate and permitted for sport. This step was crucial and allowed me to truly thrive in volleyball.

Today, I have been practicing regularly for some time, and I have been lucky enough to progress to the point of playing in a league. This sport has become a true passion for me, a love I carry with pride and enthusiasm. Every training session and every match is a new opportunity to push myself and enjoy the team’s energy.

Injuries and determination to return

Recently, I unfortunately suffered knee and shoulder injuries, which currently prevent me from playing. This forced break is very hard to live with and makes me deeply sad, because volleyball has always been a source of joy and fulfillment in my life. But I remain determined to recover and return to the court, because my love for this sport is stronger than anything else.

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