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Brilio.net - Hey, Brilio Friends! Who likes playing volleyball? Or maybe you are just interested and want to know more about this exciting sport? Well, in this article we will discuss volleyball and the various basic movements that make this game so much fun!
Volleyball is a game that can be said to be quite simple, but still very exciting. Just imagine, there are two teams playing on a field separated by a high net. The goal? Yep, that's right! They try to send the ball to the opponent's area and make the opposing team fail to return the ball. Exciting, right?
What makes volleyball even more exciting is that you are not allowed to hold or catch the ball. So, each player can only hit or touch the ball a maximum of three times before having to cross to the opponent's area. This is what makes the game fast and makes you nervous!
Volleyball can be played anywhere! On the beach, in a gym, even in your yard. As long as there is a net and a ball. So, it is no wonder that volleyball is one of the most popular sports around the world.
Well, to be good at playing volleyball, you need to master the various basic movements of the game of volleyball. These basic movements are like the foundation of a house. If the foundation is strong, the house will also be sturdy. Just like playing volleyball, if the basic movements are okay, your game is guaranteed to be even better.
Curious about the various basic movements in volleyball? Let's discuss one by one the techniques that will make you even better on the field!
1. Service.Serve is an opening technique in volleyball that is used to start a game or rally.
The player hits the ball from behind the court line with the aim of crossing the ball into the opponent's area.
- Bottom service: Suitable for beginners
- Overhand serve: More difficult but more effective
- Jump serve: An advanced technique that can make things difficult for your opponent.
Passing is a technique for passing the ball to teammates.
- Description: Using the lower arm to direct the ball.
- Function: Generally used to receive serves or smashes from opponents.
- Description: Using fingertips above the head to control the ball.
- Function: Often used by setters to provide bait to spikers.
Smash is the main attack in volleyball.
The player jumps high, then hits the ball as hard as possible into the opponent's area.
If successful, a smash can put a lot of pressure on the opposing team and often results in points.
4. Block.Block is the main defense in volleyball.
Players jump near the net, attempting to cut or block the opponent's smash.
- Can directly generate points
- Weakens opponent's attacks
- Makes it easier for the team to counterattack
Dig is a movement to save a ball that is about to fall to the floor.
Usually using underhand passing or even just one hand.
- Save the ball from the opponent's attack
- Create opportunities for counterattacks
- Can create interesting moments in the game
Set or pass is a technique of giving the right ball to the spiker.
Usually done by the setter, who is responsible for organizing the team's attack strategy.
- Prepare an effective attack
- Makes smashing easier for spikers
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