Volleyball is a sport played all over India, both in rural as well as urban India. It is a popular recreation sport. India was ranked 5th in Asia, and 27th in the world in 2013. Doing well in the youth and junior levels, in second in the 2003 World Youth Championships. Currently, a major problem for the sport is the lack of sponsors. The Indian senior men's team is currently ranked 73th in the world.[1]
Volleyball in India | |
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Country | India |
Governing body | Volleyball Federation of India |
National team(s) | Men Women |
Domestic leagues
edit- Indian Volley League (2011)
- Pro Volleyball League (2019)
- Prime Volleyball League (2022–present)
See also
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edit- ^ Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB). "FIVB World Rankings". Retrieved 10 January 2018.
External links
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