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William George Morgan (January 23, 1870 – December 27, 1942) was the inventor of volleyball, originally called "Mintonette", a name derived from the game of badminton which he later agreed to change to better reflect the nature of the sport. [1]
In tennis, the ball may bounce once before the point ends; in badminton, the rally ends once the shuttlecock touches the floor. In tennis, the serve is dominant to the extent that the server is expected to win most of their service games (at advanced level & onwards); a break of service, where the server loses the game, is of major importance ...
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.
The Federazione Italiana Badminton (FIBa) (Italian Badminton Federation), was founded on 23 March 1985, for the transformation of the Associazione Italiana Badminton (Italian Badminton Association), which arose in 1976 and became the National Sports Federation – FSN recognized by Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI) in 2000.
The national team competed in the European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships and the European Mixed Team Badminton Championships but have never got pass the group stage. The Italian team also competed in the Mediterranean Games and has won a few medals in badminton at the Games.
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The Italian International in badminton is an international open held in Italy since 1994. [1] It was halted between 1996 and 1998, and in 2000. The tournament belongs to the EBU Circuit.
Mikasa makes many different types of balls, including goods for basketball, beach and indoor volleyball, football, rugby union, waterpolo, korfball, American football and rugby football. (The last two are available solely in the United States ) [ 9 ]