HISTORY OF VOLLEYBALL Flashcards
Invented volleyball at 1895
William G. Morgan
First match of volleyball at Springfield College
1896
Edited the volleyball guide & rules
George Fisher (1970)
First tournament Volleyball was sponsored in at Brooklyn New York
1922
Dr. Gray introduced the Volleyball in Asia, ___ in Shanghai, China
1983
Elwood Brown - the director of YMCA in Manila finally introduced Volleyball
1910
First national open volleyball championship at the Meralco Gymnasium
1921
Volleyball was 1st played internationally at Tokyo Olympics when Soviet Union won the title
1964
The year when the point system was adapted
1900
When rotation system adapted
1912
When 15point system was adapted
1917
When the player’s count was fixed to 6 players and the net height is 8ft
1918
When the center line was imposed
1921
Japan introduced the nine man team with 20points to win a set
1924
Volleyball was included in the World Olympics in Tokyo, Japan
1964