There are many similarities between the rules of sitting volleyball and the FIVB able-bodied rules. Teams are allowed six players on the court at a time and get three touches (plus a legal block ...

Sitting volleyball is a variation of the standing version of the sport, with two teams of six players. The court is smaller with a lower net when compared to a volleyball court – meaning the ...

While his height has caused Mehrzadselakjani – known better as Mehrzad – anguish and suffering his entire life, on the sitting volleyball court it has made him a star. When he was substituted ...

Sitting volleyball is a team sport featuring constant motion, communication and bursts of explosiveness. Two teams of six players are separated by a net and try to score points by grounding the ball ...

Women’s were incorporated for Toronto 2015. The objective is similar to volleyball: hit the ball over the net and land it in the opposing team’s half of the court. In sitting volleyball, however, the ...

In sitting volleyball, you need core strength and endurance and speed. The net is lower, the court is smaller and the pace is faster. Sitting volleyball requires a lot of upper body strength ...

For younger players under 10, the court is reduced to 52 by 29 feet and players under 9, 45 by 29 feet. The nets are lowered depending on age group. Sitting volleyball also has a slightly smaller ...

Sitting volleyball is very similar to standard volleyball ... the net is lowered and the court is smaller. Jena Munson is a ...

"Just a few years ago there was no sitting volleyball programme in the UK ... in to the squad and I will be honoured to take to the court in the summer with my team-mates to represent Great ...