PATHFIT 4
Volleyball was invented in _____ by Willam G. Morgan, physical director of the Young Men's Christian Association (YCMA)
1895
Volleyball was invented in 1895 by _______, physical director of the(YCMA)
William G. Morgan
YCMA stands for
Young Men's Christian Association
it was designed as ab indoor sports for businessmen.
1895
Morgan called the sport "________", until a professor from springfield college proposed it volleyball
Mintonetee
At Springfield College, the first game of Volleyball was played.
1896
The original rules were written by Morgan and printed in the first edition of the Official Handbook of the Athletic League of Young Men's Christian Association of North America.
1897
Volleyball was presented at the playground of America Convention as one of the most poppular sports.
1907
Philippines an offensive style of passinf the ball in a high trajectory to be truck by another player ( the set and spime) were introduced.
1916
The game was changed from ______ points.
21 to 15
It became clear that tournaments and rules were needed, the United States Volleyball Association (USVBA, now USA Volleyball) was formed.
1928
USVBA stand for
United States Volleyball Association
The first two man beach game was played.
1930's
The Federation Internationale De Volley-Ball (FIVB) was founded in Paris.
1947
FIVB stands for
Federation Internationale De Volley-Ball
The Federation Internationale De Volley-Ball (FIVB) was founded in _____.
Paris
Volleyball was played by over 50 million people each year in over 60 countries.
1951
The International Olympic Commitee (IOC) designated volleyball as an Olympic team sport.
1957
IOC stands for
International Olympic Commitee
Volleyball was introduced to the Olympic Games in Tokyo Japan.
1964
Volleyball was introduced to the Olympic Games in _________.
Tokyo Japan
The US National Women's team began a year round training (men started in 1977)
1975
men started in year of
1977
The US won ther girst medals at the Olympic in Los Angeles. The Men won the Gold and the Womens the Silver.
1984
The sports of Volleyball was 100 years old.
1995
2 person beach Volleyball was added to the Olympic.
1996