VVO44 W - 1/4 final - Summer Olympics - Paris Olympic 2024 Olympic Volleyball

Tuesday, Aug 06, 2024 21:00
 South Paris Arena 1 - Vollyball, Paris

South Paris Arena 1 - Vollyball, Paris, France / South Paris Arena 1 - Vollyball, Paris, France Venue Seating Plan
VVO44 W - 1/4 final Scheduled events (subject to change): Women's Quarter-finalCapacity: 12,000South Paris Arena 1 is situated in Paris Expo, a display and convention centre that is one of the most active in Europe and most visited in France. Almost thirty-five hectares, 228,000 sqm of exhibition halls and 8 pavilions, Paris Expo welcomes 7.5 million guests each year, mainly through the International Agricultural Demonstration. With Halls one, four, and six, and those reserve for Games logistics, Paris Expo will be a main center for the Paris 2024 Sports. Constructed in 1923 to host the Paris Trade Fair Foire de Paris, the intricate has been established widely over the years and can now adjust for a wide range of necessities and arrangements. A determined makeover programme, founded on three stages over 10 years, with the last one to be finished in 2023, is now underway to modernise its structure.

South Paris Arena 1 - Vollyball


Olympic Volleyball

Olympic Volleyball is an electrifying team sport that combines athleticism, strategy, and teamwork. As one of the most popular and widely viewed events in the Summer Olympics, volleyball captivates audiences with its fast-paced rallies, powerful spikes, and dynamic plays. The sport showcases players’ agility, coordination, and communication as they battle to outscore their opponents.

Olympic Volleyball is played both indoors and on the beach, with the indoor version being a staple of the Games for decades. In indoor volleyball, two teams of six players face off on a rectangular court divided by a net. The objective is to send the ball over the net and ground it on the opponent’s side while preventing the opposing team from doing the same. Matches are played in best-of-five sets, with each set won by the first team to reach 25 points (with a two-point margin).

The game requires a combination of skills, including serving, passing, setting, attacking, blocking, and digging. Teams rely heavily on precise teamwork and quick decision-making to execute complex plays and respond to opponents’ strategies. Players must demonstrate explosive power, quick reflexes, and excellent court awareness throughout the match.

In addition to the indoor format, beach volleyball is a popular Olympic discipline featuring teams of two players competing on sand courts. Beach volleyball emphasizes agility, endurance, and versatility, as players cover more ground and manage all aspects of the game with fewer teammates.

Olympic Volleyball has a rich history of intense rivalries and dramatic moments, with countries like Brazil, Russia, the United States, and Italy often producing strong teams that contend for medals. The sport continues to evolve with faster plays and innovative tactics, keeping fans engaged and athletes pushing their limits.

Overall, Olympic Volleyball is a thrilling showcase of athleticism, teamwork, and competitive spirit. Whether indoors or on the beach, it delivers high-energy entertainment and celebrates the passion and skill of the world’s best volleyball players.