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A volleyball player can make between 60 to 80 jumps
The height of the volleyball net varies according to the players’ gender
The lowest score ever recorded in volleyball is 25-1
The fastest volleyball serve made clocked at 83.3 mph courtesy of Ivan Zaytsev
A one-handed block is called a “kong”
Volleyball games used to be played with a time limit of 8 minutes
A time limit for service is set at 8 seconds
The first time colored volleyballs were allowed in tournaments was in 1998
The first time volleyball was played in the Olympics was in 1964
The 3-hit rule which states that players in one team can only hit the ball three times was introduced in 1920
Standard indoor volleyballs are slightly smaller than beach volleyballs
There are six positions in the volleyball court
There are size and weight requirements for volleyballs
Basketballs were once used to play the game
The very first volleyball game was an exhibition played in 1896
Originally, volleyball was meant to be played indoors
It was also invented because Morgan wanted a game where players did not have to run
Volleyball had a dainty name: Mintonette
Volleyball was invented by William George Morgan
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