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Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. [1] It has been a part of the official program of the Summer Olympic Games since Tokyo 1964.
In spring 1932 a volleyball discipline was established by the All-Union Council of Physical Culture of the USSR.In 1933, during the CEC session on the stage of the Bolshoi Theatre before the leaders of the ruling party and government of the USSR, an exhibition match between the teams of Moscow and Dnepropetrovsk was played, after that event the first Soviet Men's Volleyball Championship [5 ...
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In 2002, high school volleyball in the state went to rally scoring, the format that means a point is scored off of every serve, either for the offense or the defense. Previously, volleyball ...
A volleyball game in progress. Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summer Olympic Games since Tokyo 1964.
The Russian Volleyball Federation (Russian: Всероссийская федерация волейбола, romanized: Vserossiyskaya federatsiya voleybola; abbreviated as VFV, Russian: ВФВ) is the governing body of volleyball in Russia; although existing since 1991, it is the prosecutor of the pre-existing Soviet volleyball federation (Федерация волейбола СССР ...
The Russia men's national volleyball team is governed by the Russian Volleyball Federation and took part in international volleyball competitions. FIVB considers Russia as the inheritor of the records of Soviet Union (1948–1991) and CIS (1992). The USSR Volleyball Federation joined the FIVB in 1948, a year after the foundation of the ...
The dissolution of the Soviet Union in late 1991 brought an end to all sports leagues played in the Soviet Union, including the Soviet Women's Volleyball Championship.The national league was created by the Russian Volleyball Federation as a continuation of the Soviet Championships.