VOLLEYBALL

For nearly 87 years, volleyball - one of the most popular sports in Ukraine. Its history is closely connected with the USSR, since the very first rules of the game have been taken in the Soviet Union in 1926. This is the beginning of the Soviet era, not only, but also Ukrainian volleyball.

BEACH VOLLEYBALL

Beach volleyball (beach-will) - a popular sport, playing a divided high net sand area in which two teams are on opposite sides of the net, the ball being moved through it, as a rule, hands, in order to land it in the opponent's half and did not prevent the fall of the ball in their half of the pitch.

INTERESTING FACTS Volleyball Team Canada Gavin Schmitt set a world record performance The speed of the ball when filing with the

best players can reach 130 km / h. Attendance record volleyball match was

set July 19, 1983. For a friendly game of the Brazilian national team and the Soviet Union in the famous football stadium "Maracana" observed 96,500 spectators.

RULES OF THE GAME

Zones on the site and moving players General rules

The game is played on a rectangular area the size of 18h9 m. Volleyball court is divided in the middle of the grid. The height of the grid for Men - 2.43 m for women - 2.24 m.

The game is a spherical ball circumference 65-67 cm weighing 260-280 g

Each of the two sequences can be composed of up to 14 players on the field at any one time may be six players. The goal - to finish off the attack hit the ball to the floor, that is up to half of the playing surface area of the enemy, or to force them into a mistake.

The game starts putting the ball into play by feeding according to a lot. After the ball is in play and feed the successful submission of the draw goes to the team that won the point. Area on the number of players is conventionally divided into 6 zones. After each jump right to file moves from one team to another as a result of the draw points, players move to the next area in a clockwise direction.

Volleyball - sport, team sports Volleyball game, during which two teams compete in a special area separated by a grid, trying to send the ball to the opponent so that he landed on the opposing (finish to the floor) or a defensive player made a mistake. In this case, for the organization of the attacking player of one team is allowed no more than three consecutive touches of the ball (in addition to the touch on the block).

VOLLEYBALL TEAM IN UKRAINE