Volleyball - London Olympics 2012 Volleyball Live Stream Online, Results - In 1895, William G Morgan devised a game he called 'mintonette', which he intended as a gentle alternative to basketball for older members of his YMCA gym.Volleyball is played by two teams of six. The object of the game is to land the ball in the opposition’s half of the court.
Competition dates
Saturday 28 July – Sunday 12 August
Competition venue
Earls Court
Number of medal events
One men’s and one women’s competition.
Number of competitors
144 men and 144 women
Twelve teams compete in both the men’s and women’s competitions, with 12 athletes on each team (six players and six substitutes).
Each country is limited to one men’s and one women’s team.
Field of play
The volleyball court is 18m long and 9m wide. It is divided into two halves by a net that is 2.43m high for the men’s game, and 2.24m high for the women’s.
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| London Olympics 2012 Volleyball Live Stream Online |
Saturday 28 July – Sunday 12 August
Competition venue
Earls Court
Number of medal events
One men’s and one women’s competition.
Number of competitors
144 men and 144 women
Twelve teams compete in both the men’s and women’s competitions, with 12 athletes on each team (six players and six substitutes).
Each country is limited to one men’s and one women’s team.
Field of play
The volleyball court is 18m long and 9m wide. It is divided into two halves by a net that is 2.43m high for the men’s game, and 2.24m high for the women’s.

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