Volleyball in Canada
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Volleyball was invented in U.S.A. in 1895 and made its first appearance in Canada in 1900 when an Ottawa branch of the YMCA included it in its schedule.[1] The sport caught on and soon spread to YMCAs in Toronto and Montreal. These centers conducted various tournaments, which were, for a long time, the only organized manifestations of the sport in Canada. While the sport spread throughout U.S.A, Russia and the Orient before the First World War, it lay relatively…mehr

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Volleyball was invented in U.S.A. in 1895 and made its first appearance in Canada in 1900 when an Ottawa branch of the YMCA included it in its schedule.[1] The sport caught on and soon spread to YMCAs in Toronto and Montreal. These centers conducted various tournaments, which were, for a long time, the only organized manifestations of the sport in Canada. While the sport spread throughout U.S.A, Russia and the Orient before the First World War, it lay relatively dormant in Canada. With the creation of the Federation Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) shortly after the Second World War, the sport gained international recognition.Canada joined the FIVB(which stands for Federation International de Volley-ball) in 1953, the same year the Canadian Volleyball Association was founded. Gordon Odell served as interim president before Wes McVicar took over as theassociation''s first president.