MAPEH; Chapter 1 (Volleyball) Flashcards
This sport was originally called mintonette
Volleyball
Who invented volleyball?
William G. Morgan
When was volleyball invented?
1895
Where was volleyball invented?
Holyoke Massachusetts
Who is William G. Morgan
The inventor of volleyball, a YMCA physical education director
Good to Know!
In 1896, Dr Alfred Halstead noticed that the ball was being volleyed over the net, and that volleyball was a more suitable name for the sport
These are the equipment used in volleyball
ball, net, and court
This equipment is made of leather or synthetic leather and has a circumference of 65-67 cm and a wight of 260-280 grams
Ball
This is a one-meter wide net placed so that the top of the net is 2.43 meters for men’s competitions, and 2.24 meters for women’s competitions
Net
At the end of the net, there are ________
Antennas
This is 18 meters long, and 9 meters wide
Court
This is divided into two 9 meters x 9 meters halves by a net
Court
Includes the center line or middle line
Court
This is a 3 meter wide line that divides the court into pack rows and front rows
Attack lines
This zone has a minimum width of 3 meters in which the players may enter and play within after the service of the ball
Free zone