Voleibol · Nivel 7: Avanzado alto · Subnivel 7.1
The Setter
10 tests · 100 datos · actualizado el 25 de octubre de 2026 · markdown
The setter's decisions, the release point, leadership, blocking and defence, setter-hitter partnerships, the dump, transition quicks, workload and care, developing a setter and the setter's serve.
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Test 1The setter's decisionsHacer un test
Seeing the block helps her choose the hitter with the fewest blockers.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
One blocker is easier to beat than two or three.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
A hitter who is scoring well deserves more sets.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Planning ahead leaves only a final check at the touch.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Close to the end, setters often choose their surest hitter.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Seeing each choice again shows better options she missed.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
A poor pass removes faster and trickier sets.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Pass, block, choice and set.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
The fewer the blockers, the better the choice.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
With the block bunched in the middle, the outside faces fewer hands.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
Test 2The release pointHacer un test
Setting backwards tempts the setter to arch early.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
The release point is where the set leaves the hands.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Hitters time their approach to a set they can predict.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Changing sets make the approach hard to time.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Repetition makes the set the same under pressure.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Leg drive adds distance while the hands stay the same.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Video shows whether her sets land in the same place.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Early, square, same point and same push.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
The more she shows, the easier she is to read.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
One release point hides the direction from the block.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
Test 3The setter as leaderHacer un test
Touching the second ball, she directs the team's offence.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Trust from the setter helps a hitter recover.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
If the setter must dig, the libero needs to know she sets.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
A calm setter steadies everyone around her.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
The setter turns the coach's plan into choices on court.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Quick feedback helps both adjust the next attack.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Leadership and thinking matter as much as hands.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Call, read, set and feedback.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
Trust helps most; dropping her hurts most.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
The setter's signal sets each hitter's run.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
Test 4Blocking and defenceHacer un test
At right front, the setter faces the hitter attacking from their left.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Lower hands at the net give hitters an easier path.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
A 5-1 setter is in the front row half the time.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
She is still the setter for her team's counter-attack.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Defending at right back keeps her close to her setting target.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
The setter plays every rotation, so her defence matters.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
A back-up setter takes the second ball.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Block, turn, move and set.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
Right back is her usual spot; left back is least common.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
A short setter needs help to block a strong hitter.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
Test 5Setter and hittersHacer un test
Shared practice makes their timing automatic.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Seeing the set and the swing together shows what went wrong.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Matching each hitter's preference raises her success.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Setters often move away from a hitter they doubt.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Predictable choices help the opposing block.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Calling and approaching tells the setter she is ready.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Every hitter's timing takes time to learn.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Practise, talk, adjust and trust.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
Specific, calm feedback helps most.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
A word after the rally fine-tunes the next set.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
Test 6The dumpHacer un test
A setter left alone at the net can tip the ball over.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
A dump aims at open space just over the net.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
The left hand is near the net for a right-handed setter facing left.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Used too often, the dump becomes predictable.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Only a front-row setter may attack a ball above the net.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
A blocker on the setter takes the dump away.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Tall left-handed setters sometimes hit the second ball hard.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Read, jump, tip and land.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
An ignored front-row setter is best; a back-row setter may not attack.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
When the blockers lean toward the hitters, the short area opens.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
Test 7Transition quicksHacer un test
A dug ball rarely reaches the target as cleanly as a pass.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
After blocking, she needs room to run in again.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
A quick depends on the setter reaching the target in time.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Fast plays rely on quick calls on court.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
A setter on the run struggles to set a precise quick.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Training from digs prepares the quick for transition.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
A fast outside set beside the quick spreads the blockers.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Dig, run, set and hit.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
The closer to the target, the easier the quick.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
After a long rally, blockers are often out of position.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
Test 8Workload and careHacer un test
The setter takes nearly every second ball.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Chasing every pass and dig over a match is demanding.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Finger injuries can stop a setter from setting.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Warm joints handle hundreds of sets more safely.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Getting under the ball early makes every set easier.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Fatigue can lead to poor or predictable choices.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
The setter's workload is high, so rest prevents injury.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
The setter touches most balls; the middle touches fewest.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
Tape, footwork, sets and plan.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
Taping supports fingers that touch the ball every rally.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
Test 9Developing a setterHacer un test
A tall setter blocks better and can set from higher.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Many setters find the role while rotating positions young.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Clean hand contact is the base of setting.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
A setter's choices shape every attack.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Repeated wall sets train soft, accurate hands.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Setting skill and game sense take years to build.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Studying top setters shows how they choose.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Hands, footwork, jump set and full offence.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
Reading the game takes longest to develop.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
A tall player with soft hands has the makings of a setter.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
Test 10The setter's serveHacer un test
A reliable float keeps her serve in and her legs fresh.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
From right back she can defend and then release.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
If the setter digs, someone else must set.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
A setter's serve should pressure without many errors.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
A specialist can serve while the setter waits to return.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
A miss costs the point; a tough serve may win it.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
With the setter at right back, all three front-row players attack.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · recuerdo
Serve, move, defend and release.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
Setters mostly float; underhand is rare at a good level.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
A float lets her get to her defensive spot fast.
Fuente: FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references · aplicación
Fuentes
FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II) and general coaching references; original questions authored, nothing reproduced. Numbered FIVB rules belong to the Rules category.
- FIVB Coaches Manual (Levels I-II), general coaching references100