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Indoor Volleyball Rules

Our interpretation of Official Indoor Volleyball Rules, clearly explained to be used as reference for players whether for casual use, recreational use, or learning to play.

This is a work in progress and will be updated regularly.

FIVB
Official FIVB Rules

For official competition rulings

Volleyball Canada Rules

For Canadian competition rulings

Chapters

1
Facilities and Equipment
Court dimensions, net specifications, and ball standards
2
Teams and Participants
Team composition, captains, coaches, and player equipment
3
Playing Format
Scoring system, positions, and rotation rules
4
Playing Actions
Ball handling, service, attack, and blocking rules
5
Interruptions and Delays
Timeouts, substitutions, and game delays
6
The Libero Player
Libero designation, equipment, and playing restrictions
7
Conduct and Sanctions
Sportsmanship requirements and misconduct penalties