Volleyball Flashcards
(47 cards)
date when volleyball was invented
February 9, 1895
place where volleyball was created
Holyoke, Massachusetts
he created the game volleyball
William G. Morgan
was the original name of the game volleyball
Mintonette
he introduced volleyball in the Philippines
Elwood Brown
It is positioned 9m apart from the end line and 0.50-1m further out from the sidelines
Net posts
measure of all lines
5cm
players in zone II, III, IV
Front row
it is done by taking a hand and putting on the ground so the ball lands on top of it.
Pancake
composed of 2 side lines and 2 end lines
Boundary line
lines are on both sides of the net (ten feet from the net and separate the front zone from the back zone).
Attack line
this zone is limited by the extension of both attack lines up to the scorer’s table.
Substitution zone
another name for the forearm pass in volleyball
Bump
height of the volleyball net for women
2.24m
weight of volleyball ball
260-280 grams
height of volleyball net
2.55m
area where the volleyball should pass
Crossing space
shall be attached to extend directly above the outside edge of the sideline.
Side bands
beginning of the game
Toss coin
an attempt to halt an opponent’s attack by jumping with the hands overhead to create a barrier at the net
Blocking
a defensive play when a player attempts to stop the opponents from hitting the ball over the net.
Blocking
it is a method of receiving an opponent’s serve and/or overhand attack.
Passing
it is the second step of passing
Setting
all ball hitting the line is considered in
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