1895 from
William G. Morgan [1870-1942] invented volleyball in Holyoke [Massachusetts], an Olympic movement since 1964.
1917 from
American soldiers introduced volleyball to Europe. Volleyball is one of the most popular sports in Russia, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, Bulgaria and Yugoslavia.
1954 from
Flora "Flo" Hyman, a former world-class player [1973-1984], was born on July 29, 1954 in Inglewood, California. This female athlete is known for her fair competition. She won two Norcega tournaments, an Olympic silver medal, a world bronze medal and other international champions.
1960 from
Charles Frederick "Karch" Kiraly was born on November 3, 1960 in Jackson [Michigan]. He won three Olympic gold medals [indoor and beach volleyball].
1964 from
Under the leadership of Ron Lang, the United States participated in the Japanese Olympic Games - the first Olympic Volleyball Championship.
1973 from
The American men's team won the Norcega championship in Tijuana [Mexico]. In the final, they beat Cuba, Pan American champions and Olympic athletes 3-0 [15-12, 15-11, 15-10].
1974 from
Under the guidance of the coach of the American men's volleyball team, Karl McGregor from 1973 to 1976, the US team visited Moscow [the Soviet Union] and had a friendly match with the Soviet Union, Cuba and Japan.
1977 from
At the Japan Women's World Championships, the US team defeated the Soviet Union, the world champion, in 1973.
1978 from
The Cuban men's team toured in Ohio [Dayton], Indiana [Cincinnati and Mancia], Michigan [Indianapolis Bay] and Illinois [Madison and Wheaton]. The United States and Cuba have played a total of seven games...
1979 from
The American women's team won the silver medal at the Norcega Championship and won the fourth place at the Pan American Games in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
in 1980 from
For political reasons, the American women's team could not participate in the Soviet Summer Olympics.
1981 from
Doug Bill was appointed head coach of the American men's volleyball team.
1982 from
Under the guidance of Arie Selinger, the American women's volleyball team became the first North American team to win a world-class medal.
1983 from
The women's team won the Norcega Championship in Indianapolis. In August, it won the runner-up at the South American Pan American Games.
1984 from
In Los Angeles, California [USA], the American men's team won the Olympic champion under the supervision of Doug Beal. The United States did not expect to win a global championship. The best players are Karch Kiraly, Dusty Dvorak, Craig Buck, Paul Suderland, Aldis Berzins and Marc Waldie.
1985 from
Rose Magers is a member of the World All-Star team. The African American volleyball player was born on June 25, 1960 in Big Spring, Texas... The men's team won the Korean Cup. They defeated Japan, Mexico and South Korea.
year 1987 from
The United States and Cuba held five friendly matches in Havana. The American men team won three games. Subsequently, they became the Pan American champion.
the year 1995 from
The women's team became the third national team to win the World Grand Prix.
1996 from
The first Olympic Beach Volleyball Championships were held in Atlanta, Georgia [USA]. Two local matches won gold and silver medals in the men's tournament. Former American star volleyball players Karch Kiraly and Kent Steves became the first American players to win the Olympic gold medal.
2000 from
American national beach volleyball team players Dan Blanton and Eric Fonimooana won the global championship at the Sydney Olympics. In the final, they defeated JoséMarcoMelo and Ricardo Santos [Brazil].
2005 from
Lang Ping became the first woman to be appointed head coach of the US women's national team. Lang, the most famous "Jenny", was born and raised in the Republic of China. In 1982, she was considered the most valuable player in the world.
2007 from
In the Norcega Championships in Puerto Rico, the American men's team won the regional championship and won the right to participate in the Tokyo [Japan] FIVB World Cup. This team won the fourth place in Japan.
Year 2008 from
The American volleyball team won two gold and silver medals at the Beijing [China] Summer Olympics. This Olympic sport has become one of the most popular sports in the United States...
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