#Volleyball ref hand signals free

Raise flag and touch the top with the palm of the free handĤ CROSSING SPACE FAULTS, BALL TOUCHED AN OUTSIDE OBJECT, OR FOOT FAULT BY ANY PLAYER DURING SERVICE Place the palm of one hand over the fingers of the other, held vertically (forming a T) and then indicate the requesting teamĭIAGRAM 12: LINE JUDGES’ OFFICIAL FLAG SIGNALS Raise the forearms front and back and twist them around the body Relevant Rules: 22.2.3.1, 22.2.3.2, 22.2.3.4Įxtend the arm to the side of team that will serve

Move the hand to indicate direction of service

1 AUTHORISATION TO SERVE Relevant Rules: 12.3, 22.2.1.1 Move the hand to indicate direction of service 2 TEAM TO SERVE Relevant Rules: 22.2.3.1, 22.2.3.2, 22.2.3.4 Extend the arm to the side of team that will serve 3 CHANGE OF COURTS Relevant Rule: 18.2 Raise the forearms front and back and twist them around the body 4 TIME-OUT Relevant Rule: 15.4.1 Place the palm of one hand over the ﬁngers of the other, held vertically (forming a T) and then indicate the requesting team F F FS FS 1 BALL “IN” Relevant Rule: 8.3, 27.2.1.1 Point down with ﬂag L 2 BALL “OUT” Relevant Rules: 8.4.1, 27.2.1.1 Raise ﬂag vertically L 3 BALL TOUCHED Relevant Rule: 27.2.1.2 Raise ﬂag and touch the top with the palm of the free hand L 4 CROSSING SPACE FAULTS, BALL TOUCHED AN OUTSIDE OBJECT, OR FOOT FAULT BY ANY PLAYER DURING SERVICE Relevant Rules: 8.4.2, 8.4.3, 8.4.4, 12.4.3, 27.2.1.3, 27.2.1.4, 27.2.1.6, 27.2.1.7 Wave ﬂag over the head and point to the antenna or the respective line L 5 JUDGEMENT IMPOSSIBLE Raise and cross both arms and hands in front of the chest L 13 POSITIONAL OR ROTATIONAL FAULT Relevant Rules: 7.5, 7.7, 23.3.2.3a, 24.3.2.2 Make a circular motion with the foreﬁnger 14 BALL “IN” Relevant Rule: 8.3 Point the arm and ﬁngers toward the ﬂoor 15 BALL “OUT” Relevant Rules: 8.4.1, 8.4.2, 8.4.3, 8.4.4, 24.3.2.5, 24.3.2.7 Raise the forearms vertically, hands open, palms towards the body FS FS FS 12 BLOCKING FAULT OR SCREENING Relevant Rules: 12.5, 12.6.2.3, 14.6.3, 19.3.1.3, 23.3.2.3a, g, 24.3.2.4 Raise both arms vertically, palms forward FS 16 CATCH Relevant Rules: 9.2.2, 9.3.3, 23.3.2.3b Slowly lift the forearm, palm of the hand facing upwards F 17 DOUBLE CONTACT Relevant Rules: 9.3.4, 23.3.2.3b Raise two ﬁngers, spread open 18 FOUR HITS Relevant Rules: 9.3.1, 23.3.2.3b Raise four ﬁngers, spread open 19 NET TOUCHED BY PLAYER - SERVED BALL FAILS TO PASS TO THE OPPONENT THROUGH CROSSING SPACE Relevant Rules: 11.4.4, 12.6.2.1 Indicate the relevant side of the net with the corresponding hand F FS FS 20 REACHING BEYOND THE NET Relevant Rules: 11.4.1, 13.3.1, 14.3, 14.6.1, 23.3.2.3c Place a hand above the net, palm facing downwards F 21 ATTACK HIT FAULT Relevant Rules: – by a back-row player, by a libero or on the opponent’s service: 13.3.3, 13.3.4, 13.3.5, 23.3.2.3d, e, 24.3.2.4 – on an overhand ﬁnger pass by the libero in his/her front zone or its extension: 13.3.6 Make a downward motion with the forearm, hand open 22 PENETRATION INTO THE OPPONENT COURT BALL CROSSING THE LOWER SPACE OR THE SERVER TOUCHES THE COURT (END LINE) OR THE PLAYER STEPS OUTSIDE HIS/HER COURT AT THE MOMENT OF THE SERVICE HIT Relevant Rules: 8.4.5, 11.2.2, 12.4.3, 23.3.2.3a, f, 24.3.2.1 Point to the center line or to the relevant line 23 DOUBLE FAULT AND REPLAY Relevant Rules: 6.1.2.2, 17.2, 22.2.3.4 Raise both thumbs vertically FS F FS 24 BALL TOUCHED Relevant Rules: 23.3.2.3b, 24.2.2 Brush with the palm of one hand the ﬁngers of the other, held vertically FS 25 DELAY WARNING / DELAY PENALTY Relevant Rules: 15.11.3, 16.2.2, 16.2.3, 23.3.2.2 Cover the wrist with a yellow card (warning) and with a red card (penalty) F 5 SUBSTITUTION Relevant Rules: 15.5.1, 15.5.2, 15.8 Circular motion of the forearms around each other 6b MISCONDUCT PENALTY Relevant Rules: 21.3.1, 21.6, 23.3.2.2 Show a red card for penalty 6a MISCONDUCT WARNING Relevant Rule: 21.1, 21.6 Show a yellow card for warning 7 EXPULSION Relevant Rules: 21.3.2, 21.6, 23.3.2.2 Show both cards jointly for expulsion FS F F F 8 DISQUALIFICATION Relevant Rules: 21.3.3, 21.6, 23.3.2.2 Show red and yellow cards separately for disqualiﬁcation F 9 END OF SET (OR MATCH) Relevant Rules: 6.2, 6.3 Cross the forearms in front of the chest, hands open FS 10 BALL NOT TOSSED OR RELEASED AT THE SERVICE HIT Relevant Rule: 12.4.1 Lift the extended arm, the palm of the hand facing upwards 11 DELAY IN SERVICE Relevant Rule: 12.4.4 Raise eight ﬁngers, spread open F F VOLLEYBALL OFFICIAL HAND SIGNALS REFEREES’ OFFICIAL HAND SIGNALS LINE JUDGES’ OFFICIAL FLAG SIGNALS Part of OFFICIAL VOLLEYBALL RULES 2013-2016 (approved by the 33 rd FIVB Congress 2012) Published by FIVB in 2013 – Design and layout: Samuel Chesaux Illustrations: © FIVB 2012ĭIAGRAM 11: REFEREES’ OFFICIAL HAND SIGNALS