Inaugural UN New York-based Missions Games

(Diplomatic Sports Games)

VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT (regulations)

(April 13, 20 / 7 a.m. – 11 a.m.)

Venue: Camp Allsport, 336 Avenue Y, Brooklyn, NY, 11223.

Format:

• Round Robin within Groups (Pool Play)

• Single Elimination Playoffs

• Teams divided into 2 Groups

• All group matches will be played to 1 set (first to 25 points, win by 2 points)

Schedule:

• Group Play on April 13: Each team within their group will play each other team once.

• Playoffs on April 20:

o 1st Place Group A vs. 2nd Place Group B (Semifinal 1) o 1st Place Group B vs. 2nd Place Group A (Semifinal 2) o Winners of the Semifinals play in the Championship Match (Final) Team Composition:

• Each team will consist of 6 players.

• Substitutions are allowed during any deadball situation.

Game Rules:

• Official FIVB volleyball rules will be used with some modifications for time constraints.

• A referee will be present to officiate the games and enforce rules.

• Any disputes will be resolved by the referee.

• Spiking is allowed.

• Serving: Each player gets one serve attempt.

• Net height will be standard men's height (7 ft 11.6 inches).

Time Outs:

• Each team will be awarded one 30-second time-out per set.

Sportsmanship:

• Fair play and good sportsmanship are expected from all participants.

• Any player exhibiting unsportsmanlike conduct will be subject to warnings or disqualification at the referee's discretion.

Contact:

• For inquiries, please contact atageldiyevp@gmail.com