Sitting Volleyball
Sitting volleyball has grown to be one of the more popular Paralympic sports due to the fast and exciting action.
- See Also:
- Volleyball
An Overview of Sitting Volleyball
At club level, the game offers both disabled and non-disabled players the opportunity to compete both with and against each other.
A brief overview of the game includes:
- Sitting Volleyball is played on a 10 x 6 metre court
- The game is played with a 0.8 meter-wide net set to a height of 1.15 meters for men and 1.05 meters for women
- There are six players on each side
- When hitting or attacking the ball, the player must have one "buttock" or an extension of the torso still in contact with the floor.
National Governing Bodies
Volleyball England
- Contact Name
- Head Office
- Contact Email
- info@volleyballengland.org
- Contact Telephone
- 01509 227722
SASP Sport Welfare Officers Forum
A online meeting for Sports Club Welfare & Safeguarding Officers based in Somerset.
You're invited to attend our club welfare forum for anyone involved in sport and physical activity in Somerset, but in particular those in your clubs who hold the role of 'club welfare officer' or 'safeguarding lead'.
If you're the Safeguarding or Welfare Officer at your Sports Club, please join Tracey Sweetland, Somerset Sport Welfare Officer at SASP to learn about local support and opportunities to assist you in your volunteer role.
SASP Sport Welfare Officers Forum
A online meeting for Sports Club Welfare & Safeguarding Officers based in Somerset.
You're invited to attend our club welfare forum for anyone involved in sport and physical activity in Somerset, but in particular those in your clubs who hold the role of 'club welfare officer' or 'safeguarding lead'.
If you're the Safeguarding or Welfare Officer at your Sports Club, please join Tracey Sweetland, Somerset Sport Welfare Officer at SASP to learn about local support and opportunities to assist you in your volunteer role.
