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2015 In Volleyball
The following were the events of Volleyball for the year 2015 throughout the world. Beach volleyball * April 21 – November 13: 2015 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Beach volleyball championships * June 26 – July 5: 2015 Beach Volleyball World Championships in the ** Men's winners: Alison Cerutti / Bruno Oscar Schmidt ** Women's winners: Agatha Bednarczuk / Bárbara Seixas * July 28 – August 2: 2015 European Beach Volleyball Championships in Klagenfurt ** Men's winners: Jānis Šmēdiņš / Aleksandrs Samoilovs ** Women's winners: Laura Ludwig / Kira Walkenhorst * September 2 – 6: Aquece Rio Open 2015 in (Olympic Test Event) ** Men's winners: Jānis Šmēdiņš / Aleksandrs Samoilovs ** Women's winners: Larissa França / Talita Antunes * September 29 – October 4: 2015 World Tour Finals in Fort Lauderdale, Florida ** Men's winners: Alison Cerutti / Bruno Oscar Schmidt ** Women's winners: Larissa França / Talita Antunes BV Grand Slams * May 26 – Aug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volleyball
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. Beach volleyball was introduced to the programme at the Atlanta 1996. The adapted version of volleyball at the Summer Paralympic Games is sitting volleyball. The complete set of rules is extensive, but play essentially proceeds as follows: a player on one of the teams begins a 'rally' by serving the ball (tossing or releasing it and then hitting it with a hand or arm), from behind the back boundary line of the court, over the net, and into the receiving team's court. The receiving team must not let the ball be grounded within their court. The team may touch the ball up to three times to return the ball to the other side of the court, but individual players may not touch the ball twice consecutively. Ty ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
