Professional Documents
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1895
Physical Education & Health: VOLLEYBALL
Alfred F. Halstead of YMCA
(Young Men’s Christian Association),
Springfield Massachusetts CHANGE the name of
“Mintonette”to “Volleyball” just for the volleying action
of the player and it remains until now. J.Y. Cameron of
the USA published the first rules of the game.
1896
Physical Education & Health: VOLLEYBALL
Canada
becomes the first foreign country to adopt volleyball.
1900
Physical Education & Health: VOLLEYBALL
Mr. Elwood S. Brown introduced volleyball in the
philippines
in
1910
Physical Education & Health: VOLLEYBALL
First official volleyball championships of the YMCA in
USA and Canada.
1922
Physical Education & Health: VOLLEYBALL
First official rules for volleyball published in USSR
(Union of Soviet Socialist Republics).
1925
Physical Education & Health: VOLLEYBALL
First book in volleyball published Tscherkassy
(Cherkasy) in USSR. Far Eastern Game using the 9-
man system.
1927
Physical Education & Health: VOLLEYBALL
Fédération Internationale de Volleyball/International Volleyball
Federation (FIVB) was founded as governing body of volleyball and
Paul Liband from France becomes the First President And the current
President in FIVB is
Ary Graça of Brazil.
1947
Physical Education & Health: VOLLEYBALL
International demonstration tournament on occasion of 53rd
session of International Olympic Committee (IOC)
arranged in Sofia, Bulgaria.
1957
Physical Education & Health: VOLLEYBALL
Japan introduces the 6-man volleyball system.
1958
Physical Education & Health: VOLLEYBALL
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) recognizes
volleyball as Olympic Women’s Sport.
1962
Physical Education & Health: VOLLEYBALL
For the first time, an official FIVB match statistical
system used to supply the mass media and teams with
data on the players and teams performances and to
discover the best players and teams for each skills.
1988
Physical Education & Health: VOLLEYBALL
Benefits of VOLLEYBALL
“HIDE and
FIND”
Instruction:
“HIDE and
1895 FIND”
Japan 1900
William J. Alfred F.
Morgan FIVB Halstead
Physical Education & Health: VOLLEYBALL
L– 1. Content – 60%
E– 2. Creativity – 40%
Y–
Total = 100%
B–
A–
L–
L–
Physical Education & Health: VOLLEYBALL