positions
how many players are in one team during the action?
6
how fast was the fastest serve in the history and who managed that?
Wilfredo Leon, 138 km/h
who is the coach of the polish national team?
Nikola Grbic
what does "ace" mean?
An “Ace” in volleyball occurs when a player delivers a serve that is not returnable by the receiving team, resulting in an immediate point. It’s a powerful display of skill and often demoralizing for the opposition.
which of the three players still plays in Poland?
Wilfredo Leon
which player is not serving?
libero
who is the tallest player in history and how tall is he?
Dmitry Musersky, 218cm
the USA national team during olympic games had a coach, why he isnt their coach anymore?
because he is the coach of the women national team
what does a "timeout" mean?
A break in play called by a team’s coach to strategize, rest players, or disrupt the momentum of the opposing team. Each team is usually allowed a certain number of timeouts per set or match.
For how many years Bartek Kurek was the best player in te world?
4 years (2018-2022)
Which volleyball players have usually two on the court per team? (position)
outside hitter/left side hitter
how many points did a player score in one match and who was that?
Leonardo Leyva Martizan, 59 points
name three french players
open (Benjamin Tonniutti, Kevin Tillie, Antoine Bizzaire, Tim Carle, Kelian Paese)
what does "pancake" mean in volleyball?
The pancake is a defensive move where a player extends their hand flat on the floor so the ball bounces off the back of their hand. It’s a last-ditch effort to save the ball from hitting the court.
in what countries are they all playing?
Poland, Japan and Turkey
which players are usually the tallest in the team?
middle blocker/middle hitter
what was the highest attendance in the history in one match, where was it and between what teams?
96,500 people, in Rio de Janeiro, between Brazil and USSR
how many times the polish national team was chosen the best team of the year?
eight
what does "dig" mean?
A “Dig” is a defensive move where a player makes a save from a potent spike, keeping the ball from hitting the court. It often involves a dive or roll and is crucial for turning defense into offense.
How is Tomek Fornal called by his friend?
Golden Boy
name three liberos
open (for example luke perry, pawel zatorski, jakub popiwczak, erik shoji, maks granieczny)
how high was the highest volleyball jump in the history and who managed that?
379cm Matey Kazijski
name three tournaments when French national team won gold
European Championships, World League, Nations League, Olympic Games
what does "approach" mean?
The steps a hitter takes before jumping and attacking the ball.
how much the three players i was talking about are earning?
Leon - 6mln
Kurek - 4,7mln
Fornal - 3,6mln