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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 ...
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 ...
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 Russian Women's Volleyball Cup in ( Russian : Кубок России по волейболу среди женщин ) is the second most important tournament after the national championship in a series of competitions for women's volleyball clubs in Russia . It has been held since 1993, and managed by the Russian Volleyball Federation.
The three standard volleyball formations are known as "4–2", "6–2" and "5–1", which refers to the number of hitters and setters respectively. 4–2 is a basic formation used only in beginners' play, while 5–1 is by far the most common formation in high-level play.
The Russia women's national volleyball team is governed by the Russian Volleyball Federation and participated in international volleyball competitions. They played from 1949 to 1991 as the Soviet Union and as the CIS in 1992.
The Russian Volleyball Cup in (Russian: Кубок России по волейболу среди мужчин) is the second most important tournament after the national championship in a series of competitions for volleyball clubs in Russia . It has been held since 1993, and then since 2009 it has been named after Konstantin Reva.
The national league was created by the Russian Volleyball Federation as a continuation of the Soviet Championships. The 1991–92 inaugural season had the participation of clubs based in the Russian Commonwealth and Yugoslavia. From the second season onwards only clubs based in Russia were allowed to compete. [citation needed]