Volleyball setting drill to improve your game with Olympic gold medalist Eric Fonoimoana.
Eric Fonoimoana became an Olympic gold medal champion after winning beach volleyball at the 2000 games in Sydney, Australia. He was a professional volleyball player for 18 years and has won on the AVP tour 18 times including twice as a Manhattan Beach Open winner and 2 time AVP MVP.
The ability to properly set is an essential move to learn in order to excel in the game. It is also deceptively tricky. As Eric himself will admit he had trouble setting in the beginning of his career. Eventually through diligent practice and constant drilling he liked to set and became an Olympic champion.
In this video Eric takes you step by step through his volleyball setting drill and how to break it down to the basics.
- Proper stance and position on the court for getting into your ready position
- Where to properly position your hands when anticipating the set
- How to put the volleyball where it needs to be
- His own personal tips on how to compensate for wind
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