Volleyball Facilities and Equipment

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What are the dimensions of a volleyball court?

18 by 9 meters

What is the function of the center line in volleyball?

Divides the court into two equal halves

How far back is the attack line drawn from the center line?

3 meters

What is the width of the service zone in volleyball?

9 meters

Where is the Libero Replacement Zone located?

Beside the subzone, on the side of each team benches

What are the dimensions of the Warm-up Area in volleyball?

3 by 3 meters

What is the diameter range of a volleyball?

20.7-21.3 cm

How many rectangular panels make up the volleyball?

18

What is the weight range of a volleyball?

260-280 g

What is the typical pressure range in a volleyball?

4.26-4.61 psi

What is the width of a volleyball net?

1 m

What is the height of the net for men's volleyball?

2.43 meters

Study Notes

Volleyball Court

  • A volleyball court is rectangular, measuring 18 by 9 meters, surrounded by a free zone of at least 3 meters wide on all sides.
  • The court has lines that serve as boundaries, measured 5 cm wide, in a light color.

Court Lines

  • Boundary lines: two sidelines and two end lines mark the playing court.
  • Center line: divides the court into two equal halves, running under the net.
  • Attack line: marks the front zone, 3 meters back from the axis of the center line.

Zones and Areas

  • Front zone: 3 meters from the center line.
  • Back zone: 6 meters from the attack line to the end line.
  • Service zone: 9 meters wide behind each end line, outside the playing court.
  • Substitution zone: 1.75 meters from the sideline of each front zone.
  • Libero replacement zone: the free zone beside the subzone, on the side of each team bench.
  • Warm-up area: 3 by 3 meters, located at the end of the free zone.
  • Penalty area: 1 by 1 meter, located at the back of each team bench, with a spherical or round form.

Volleyball

  • A volleyball has 18 rectangular panels, made of synthetic or genuine leather, arranged in six identical sections.
  • Diameter: 20.7-21.3 cm, circumference: 65-67 cm, weight: 260-280 g.
  • Pressure: 4.26-4.61 psi (pounds per square inch).

Volleyball Net

  • The net is 1 meter wide, 9.50 to 10 meters long, with 25 to 50 cm on each side of the side bands.
  • Made of 10 cm square black mesh, with a height of:
    • 2.43 meters for men
    • 2.24 meters for women
  • The net has a horizontal band at the top and bottom, made of white canvas.

Explore the essential facilities and equipment required for playing volleyball efficiently and safely. Learn about the volleyball court dimensions, line markings, and other specialized gear used in the sport.

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