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| Jurisdiction | Jordan |
| Abbreviation | JVF |
| Founded | 1961 (1961) |
| Affiliation | FIVB |
| Affiliation date | 1971 (1971) |
| Headquarters | Amman |
| Location | Jordan |
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TheJordan Volleyball Federation (JVF) (Arabic:الاتحاد الاردني للكرة الطائرة), is the governing body forvolleyball inJordan since 1961.[1][2]
Volleyball was first introduced to Jordan in 1938, where it was played around school playgrounds.[1]
It then joined theAsian Volleyball Confederation[3] and theFIVB in 1971,[1] as well as theArab Volleyball Association later on in 1975.[1]
The federation organizes all domestic volleyball competitions formen andwomen, as well asbeach volleyball activities in the country for both genders.[4]
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