Volleyball · Offizielle Volleyballregeln
Law 29: Line Judges
2 Tests · 20 Fakten · aktualisiert am 25. Oktober 2026 · Markdown
Where two or four line judges stand, which lines they control, the 40 x 40 cm flags, and everything they signal: in and out, touches, the antenna and crossing space, players outside the court and foot faults.
29.291Where the Line Judges Stand
Two or four line judges, their corners and lines, the flags, and repeating a signal.
Test 1Where the line judges standTest machen
Two line judges stand at the corners closest to each referee's right hand, diagonally 1 to 2 m from the corner.
Quelle: FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.1 · Wissen
Each one controls both the end line and the side line on his side.
Quelle: FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.1 · Wissen
They stand in the free zone 1 to 3 m from each corner, on the imaginary extension of the line they control.
Quelle: FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.1 · Wissen
Line judges signal with flags of 40 by 40 cm.
Quelle: FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.2.1 · Wissen
At the 1st referee's request a line judge must repeat his signal.
Quelle: FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.2.2 · Wissen
Each of the four stands on the extension of the one line he controls.
Quelle: FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.1 · Anwendung
The rule gives that request to the 1st referee.
Quelle: FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.2.2 · Wissen
C is in the free zone about 2 m from the corner, on the extension of the side line; A is on court, B too far out, D at mid-side.
Quelle: FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.1 · Anwendung
The line judge flags his line, and the referee then ends the rally with his own signal.
Quelle: FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.2.1.1 · Wissen
The judge confirms what he saw; it remains the 1st referee who rules.
Quelle: FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.2.2, 23.2.1 · Anwendung
29.292What the Line Judges Signal
In and out, touched balls, foot faults, the antenna, the crossing space and players outside the court.
Test 1What the line judges signalTest machen
They signal in or out whenever the ball lands near their lines.
Quelle: FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.2.1.1 · Wissen
They signal touches of 'out' balls by the team receiving the ball.
Quelle: FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.2.1.2 · Wissen
They signal the foot faults of the server.
Quelle: FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.2.1.5 · Wissen
They signal any contact with the top 80 cm of the antenna on their side by a player playing the ball or interfering.
Quelle: FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.2.1.6 · Wissen
They signal the ball crossing outside the crossing space into the opponents' court or touching the antenna on their side.
Quelle: FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.2.1.7 · Wissen
They signal any player, apart from the server, who is outside his court at the moment of the service hit.
Quelle: FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.2.1.4 · Wissen
Lines belong to the court, so a ball touching the line is in.
Quelle: FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 8.3, 29.2.1.1 · Anwendung
The server is the one exception; a receiver outside the court at the hit is flagged.
Quelle: FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.2.1.4 · Anwendung
The line judge signals the foot fault and the 1st referee ends the rally.
Quelle: FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 12.4.3, 29.2.1.5 · Anwendung
The crossing space lies between the antennae; touching the antenna or passing outside it is a fault the line judge signals.
Quelle: FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.2.1.7, 10.1.1 · Wissen
Quellen
FIVB Official Volleyball Rules 2025-2028, Rule 29 (paraphrased in original wording; original questions authored from the Rules, not reproduced)
- FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.15
- FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.2.22
- FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.2.1.12
- FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.2.1.42
- FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.2.11
- FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.2.2, 23.2.11
- FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.2.1.21
- FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.2.1.51
- FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.2.1.61
- FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.2.1.71
- FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 8.3, 29.2.1.11
- FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 12.4.3, 29.2.1.51
- FIVB OVR 2025-2028, Rule 29.2.1.7, 10.1.11