Monthly Archives: February 2019
Interesting facts about volleyball (part 2)
The most exclusive goal of the game. In team sports, you need to score a ball into the goal, get into the ring, etc. In volleyball, you need to prevent the ball from touching its part of the court, which makes the game unusual.
The most demanded sport in the categories of television rating. Volleyball is the only sport that got into the top three in all categories of TV ratings, including the volume of broadcasts in prime time and the largest number of spectators.
Interesting facts about volleyball in Russia
The first Soviet official match took place at the end of 1923 in the capital. He passed between the “theater” and “filmmakers” and with a light hand of the creative intelligentsia quickly gained popularity in our country. The USSR Volleyball Championships will start from the 1933 competitions under the name “All-Union Volleyball Festival.” Continue reading
Interesting facts about volleyball (part 1)
Volleyball is a popular sport. Spread due to the dynamic gameplay and affordable material and technical base. Many interesting facts about volleyball will expand knowledge of the game and take a fresh look at it.
Game History
Initially, the usual volleyball was called the Minton. He appeared 122 years ago and won the love of over a billion fans. The founder of the game is considered a gymnastics teacher from a college located in the American town of Holyoke, William Morgan.
Volleyball was originally called Minton. Volleyball was originally called Minton.
In 1895, he came up with the idea of throwing the ball through a tennis net hung almost at a height of two meters. Continue reading
