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Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Volleyball W-8


Volleyball was quickly spread around the world and became more noticeable in other countries than in the US.The Federation Internationale De Volleyball (F.I.V.B) started 1946.The sport started at the Olympics in 1964 by the Japanese,although it was it was never been referred as a demonstration sport at the Olympics.No country has been truly more power full in volleyball, although the Soviet Union has won the most medals.most of all the Japanese had the world's best women players while the US had the best men's team in the world throughout the 1980s.

http://www.olympic.org/uk/sports/programme/index_uk.asp?SportCode=VB

1 comment:

Homebase 4 said...

Volleyball as an Olympic sport - interesting!