
VOLLEYBALL
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Athletes participating in volleyball benefit from the camaraderie that evolves from a team sport as well as the training that enables them to successfully serve and return a volleyball. As in all Special Olympics sports, athletes are grouped in competition divisions according to ability level, age and gender. Volleyball, invented in the United States, has wide international appeal in Special Olympics. Today, there are 23,891 Special Olympics athletes from 78 Programs around the world participating in volleyball.