By using the methods of literature review and logical analysis,this paper sorted out the development course of competitive volleyball in China,analyzed the cultural connotation characteristics,and put forward the construction path.Development course:normative development period,rapid breakthrough period,reform and exploration period,and comprehensive promotion period.Connotation characteristics:It is based on meeting the needs of event development and building supporting facilities that meet the standards of international competitions.It is guaranteed by establishing a nationwide system that conforms to the development laws of the event.It is centered around values and ways of thinking that fit the characteristics of the event.Construction path:We should enrich the types of material culture,innovate the construction of institutional culture,and highlight the connotation of spiritual culture.