1. B.J.P.S Samiti’s
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Program:
Semester:
Course: NAME OF THE COURSE
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Std :10th
PE Lesson no 2 : VOLLEYBALL
Teacher Name : S B Huddar
2. IMPORTANT NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL
PLAYERS
1. M. SHYAM SUNDER RAO
Hailing from Andhra Pradesh, Shyam Sunder Rao
represented India in the 1970s. The Indian government in
recognition of his achievements honoured him with the
Arjuna award in 1974 and the Dronacharya award for his
coaching achievements in 1995.
2. A RAMANA RAO
A Ramana Rao also was from Andhra Pradesh. He
represented India in the 1970s. The Indian government in
recognition of his achievements honoured him with the
Arjuna award in 1978 and the Dronacharya award for his
coaching achievements in 1990.
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3. JIMMY GEORGE
Jimmy George is from Kerala and was one of the best
players that India has produced. He met with a tragic end in a
car accident in Italy, where he was playing for a
private club.
4. J E SHRIDHARAN
Hailing from Tamilnadu, he was one of the best
setters in India. Currently he has the responsibility
of coaching Indian volleyball teams of different age
groups.
4. INTERNATIONAL PLAYERS
CHARLES KIRALY (USA)
• Charles Kiraly born in Michigan (USA) on 3rd November,
1960 has achieved fame in volleyball.
• He is famously known as ‘Karch’ in the volleyball world.
• Honoured as the greatest volleyball player of the
20th century Charles Kiraly represented the American
team.
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5. His achievements are:
• Gold medal in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics
• World cup title in 1985 at Japan
• World Championship title in 1986 at Paris
• Olympic gold at Seoul Olympics in 1986
• Olympic gold at the first beach volleyball olympics
competition in 1996 at Atlanta.
• With all these titles to his credit he is acclaimed as the world’s
best volleyball player.
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6. YUMILKA RUIZ
• Honoured as the best female volleyball player of the 20th century,
Yumilka Ruiz was born in Cuba on May 8, 1979. She has elevated
her country to one of the top places at the world level.
Her achievements from 1992 to 2000 are:
• Gold medal at the Barcelona Olympics in 1992.
• World cup title at the World championships
in Brazil in 1994
• World cup titles in 1995, 1998 and 1999.
• Gold medal at the Atlanta Olympics in 1996.
• Gold medal at the Sydney Olympics in 2000.
• With all these achievements she has risen to one of the top most
positions of volleyball stardom in the world.
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7. Question and Answers
I Choose the correct answer
1. M. Shayam sunder rao is from __________ state
a) Maharastra b) Karnataka c) Andhrapradesh d) Tamilnadu
2. A.Ramana rao was honoured with the arjuna award by the Indian government in
______
a) 1978 b) 1974 c) 1986 d) 1998
3. In 1990 A.Ramana Rao received the __________ award
a) Arjuna b) National c) Dhronacharya d) Ekalvya
4. ___________ from kerala has played for a private club in Italy
a) Jimmy Georgeb)Ramana Rao c) shaym sunder rao d) Charles kirly
5. Name of the international female volleyball player of cuba is ________
a) Yumilka Ruizb) Venus willams c)saina newel d) Martina Hingis
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8. II Answer the following questions
1. What are the award confered shri shyam sundera rao?
Ans: Arjuna and dhronacharya awards conferred shri shyam sunder rao
2. List the medals won by Charles kiraly
Ans: * Charles kiraly won the gold medal in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics
• He won the world cup title in 1985 at Japan
• Olympic gold medal at Seoul Olympics in 1988
• World championship title in 1986 at Paris
• Olympic gold at the first beach volleyball Olympics competition in 1996 at
Atlanta
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9. 3. What were the medal secured by yamilka ruiz
Ans: * Yamilika Ruiz won the Olympic gold medal in 1992 at Barcelona
• She won the world cup at the world champion ships in Brazil
• She won the world cup titles in 1995,1998 and1999
• Gold medal at the Atlanta Olympics in 1996
• Gold medal at the Sydney Olympics in 2000.
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10. 4. Draw a diagram of volley ball court with
measurements.
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