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What is Volleyball?

Volleyball is an Olympic team sport that emphasises the athletic skill of jumping.
Variations of Volleyball have been developed for casual play as has the Olympic spin off sport beach volleyball.

Played by two teams of six players, divided by a high net, the aim of the game is to try to score points against one another by grounding a ball in the opponent’s court. The first team to score 25 points wins the set & the first team to win three sets wins the match.

Volleyball uses the techniques of spiking, passing, blocking, and setting as well as specialised player positions, and offensive & defensive structures.

Volleyball is one of the few sports that enables men & women, young & old to play in the same team or against one another.

Volleyball match

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