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ATTACK COVERAGE [1 record]

Record 1 2000-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Volleyball
DEF

Formation of players during or immediately after an attack to provide court coverage behind the hitter.

OBS

In English, the verb/command "cover" is more frequently used on the court.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Volleyball
DEF

Action qui consiste à suivre de près l'attaquant pour ramasser le ballon au cas où il serait contré.

CONT

Le soutien d'attaque est une phase de jeu les plus importantes que plusieurs équipes ne réalisent que partiellement. Chaque attaque doit être soutenue par les autres joueurs afin d'empêcher la balle contrée de tomber au sol et de mieux réorganiser la contre-attaque.

Spanish

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