hand signs Flashcards
authorisation to serve
move the hand to indicate direction of service
team to serve
extend the arm to the side of team that will serve
change of courts
raise the forearms front and back and twist them around the body
time-out
Place the palm of one hand over
the fingers of the other, held vertically (forming a T) and then indicate
the requesting team.
substitution
Circular motion of
the forearms around each other
misconduct penalty
Show a yellow card for penalty
expulsion
show a red card
for expulsion
disqualification
Show both cards jointly for
disqualification
end of set (or match)
Cross the forearms
in front of the
chest, hands open.
BALL NOT TOSSED OR RELEASED AT THE SERVICE HIT
Lift the extended
arm, the palm of
the hand facing
upwards
delay in service
Raise eight fingers,
spread open
blocking fault or screening
Raise both arms
vertically, palms
forward.
positional or rotation fault
Make a circular
motion with the
forefinger
ball IN
Point the arm and
fingers toward
the floor
BALL OUT
Raise the forearms
vertically, hands
open, palms
towards the body
CATCH
Slowly lift the
forearm, palm of
the hand facing
upwards.
DOUBLE CONTACT
Raise two fingers,
spread open
FOUR HITS
Raise four fingers,
spread open.
NET TOUCHED BY PLAYER – SERVED BALL FAILS TO
PASS TO THE OPPONENT THROUGH CROSSING SPACE
Indicate the
respective side
of the net.
REACHING BEYOND THE NET
Place a hand
above the net,
palm facing
downwards.
ATTACK HIT FAULT
Make a downward
motion with the
forearm, hand
open
PENETRATION INTO THE OPPONENT COURT
BALL CROSSING THE LOWER SPACE OR
THE SERVER TOUCHES THE COURT (END LINE) OR
THE PLAYER STEPS OUTSIDE HIS/HER COURT AT THE
MOMENT OF THE SERVICE HIT.
Point to the center
line or to the respective line
DOUBLE FAULT AND REPLAY
Raise both thumbs
vertically
BALL TOUCHED
Brush with the
palm of one hand
the fingers of the
other, held
vertically
DELAY WARNING / DELAY PENALTY
Cover the wrist
with open hand,
palm facing
referee (warning)
or point to the
wrist with yellow
card (penalty).
BALL IN (FLAG)
point down with flag
ball out (flag)
raise flag vertically
ball touched (Flag)
Raise flag and
touch the top with
the palm of the
free hand
CROSSING SPACE FAULTS, BALL TOUCHED AN OUTSIDE OBJECT, OR FOOT FAULT BY ANY PLAYER DURING SERVICE (Flag)
Wave flag over the
head and point to
the antenna or the
respective line
JUDGEMENT IMPOSSIBLE
Raise and cross
both arms and
hands in front of
the chest
