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4-2 SYSTEM [1 record]

Record 1 2012-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Volleyball
CONT

The 4-2 serve receive is the most basic volleyball offensive system. In a 4-2 system you have 2 setters and only 4 hitters. The two setters play opposite one another on the court. The setter that is on the front row sets for that volleyball rotation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Volleyball
CONT

Selon le système tactique mis en place, il y a un passeur (système 5-1) ou deux passeurs (système 4-2). [...] Dans un système 4-2 (4 attaquants et 2 passeurs), les deux passeurs sont sur des positions opposées (quand un passeur est devant, l'autre est derrière).

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