Volleyball at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament
Men's volleyball at the Games of the XIX Olympiad | ||||||||||
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Venue | Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera, Palacio de los Deportes Juan Escutia and Revolution Ice Rink | |||||||||
Date | 13–26 October | |||||||||
Competitors | 119 from 10 nations | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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The men's tournament in volleyball at the 1968 Summer Olympics was the 2nd edition of the event at the Summer Olympics, organized by the world's governing body, the FIVB in conjunction with the IOC. It was held in Mexico City, Mexico from 13 to 26 October 1968.[1]
Qualification
Means of qualification | Date | Host | Vacancies | Qualified | |
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Host Country | 18 October 1963 | Baden-Baden | 1 | Mexico | |
1964 Olympic Games | 13–23 October 1964 | Tokyo | 1 | Soviet Union | |
1966 World Championship | 30 August – 11 September 1966 | Czechoslovakia | 3 | Czechoslovakia | |
Belgium* | |||||
East Germany | |||||
1967 African Championship | July 1967 | Tunis | 1 | Bulgaria* | |
Asian Qualifier | 1967 | Unknown | 1 | Japan | |
1967 European Championship | 26 October – 8 November 1967 | Turkey | 1 | Poland | |
1967 Pan American Games | for N. America | 24 July – 3 August 1967 | Winnipeg | 1 | United States |
for S. America | 1 | Brazil | |||
Total | 10 |
* Romania and Tunisia withdrew and were replaced by Belgium and Bulgaria respectively.
Rosters
Venues
Main venue | Sub venue | Sub venue |
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Mexico City, Mexico | Mexico City, Mexico | Mexico City, Mexico |
Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera | Palacio de los Deportes Juan Escutia | Revolution Ice Rink |
Capacity: 5,242 | Capacity: 22,370 | Capacity: 1,500 |
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Round robin
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
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1 | Soviet Union | 9 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 26 | 8 | 3.250 | 464 | 326 | 1.423 |
2 | Japan | 9 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 24 | 6 | 4.000 | 430 | 258 | 1.667 |
3 | Czechoslovakia | 9 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 22 | 15 | 1.467 | 454 | 417 | 1.089 |
4 | East Germany | 9 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 22 | 12 | 1.833 | 449 | 374 | 1.201 |
5 | Poland | 9 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 11 | 1.636 | 371 | 281 | 1.320 |
6 | Bulgaria | 9 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 0.941 | 379 | 385 | 0.984 |
7 | United States | 9 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 0.833 | 383 | 414 | 0.925 |
8 | Belgium | 9 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 24 | 0.250 | 239 | 417 | 0.573 |
9 | Brazil | 9 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 25 | 0.320 | 357 | 469 | 0.761 |
10 | Mexico | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 27 | 0.222 | 289 | 474 | 0.610 |
Source: [citation needed]
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
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13 Oct | Japan | 3–0 | Poland | 15–9 | 15–11 | 15–10 | 45–30 | ||
13 Oct | Belgium | 3–1 | Brazil | 15–7 | 16–14 | 9–15 | 15–6 | 55–42 | |
13 Oct | Bulgaria | 3–0 | Mexico | 15–9 | 15–4 | 15–6 | 45–19 | ||
13 Oct | United States | 3–2 | Soviet Union | 11–15 | 15–10 | 10–15 | 15–10 | 15–6 | 66–56 |
13 Oct | Czechoslovakia | 3–2 | East Germany | 15–12 | 15–17 | 14–16 | 15–11 | 15–9 | 74–65 |
16 Oct | Bulgaria | 3–0 | Belgium | 15–10 | 15–1 | 15–5 | 45–16 | ||
16 Oct | Czechoslovakia | 3–1 | United States | 15–0 | 10–15 | 15–7 | 15–7 | 55–29 | |
16 Oct | Poland | 3–1 | Mexico | 15–10 | 7–15 | 15–4 | 15–3 | 52–32 | |
16 Oct | Soviet Union | 3–1 | Brazil | 11–15 | 15–2 | 15–9 | 15–9 | 56–35 | |
16 Oct | Japan | 3–0 | East Germany | 15–6 | 15–8 | 15–13 | 45–27 | ||
17 Oct | East Germany | 3–0 | Mexico | 15–3 | 15–5 | 15–6 | 45–14 | ||
17 Oct | Soviet Union | 3–0 | Bulgaria | 15–10 | 15–9 | 15–10 | 45–29 | ||
17 Oct | Poland | 3–0 | Belgium | 15–6 | 15–5 | 15–8 | 45–19 | ||
17 Oct | United States | 3–0 | Brazil | 15–12 | 15–7 | 15–10 | 45–29 | ||
17 Oct | Czechoslovakia | 3–2 | Japan | 2–15 | 3–15 | 15–12 | 15–12 | 15–11 | 50–65 |
19 Oct | Japan | 3–0 | Mexico | 15–1 | 15–3 | 15–11 | 45–15 | ||
19 Oct | Bulgaria | 3–2 | United States | 10–15 | 17–15 | 7–15 | 15–7 | 16–14 | 65–66 |
19 Oct | Soviet Union | 3–0 | Poland | 15–9 | 15–10 | 15–10 | 45–29 | ||
19 Oct | Czechoslovakia | 3–2 | Brazil | 15–12 | 15–10 | 13–15 | 13–15 | 15–9 | 71–61 |
19 Oct | East Germany | 3–0 | Belgium | 15–1 | 15–7 | 15–7 | 45–15 | ||
20 Oct | Japan | 3–0 | Belgium | 15–5 | 15–5 | 15–4 | 45–14 | ||
20 Oct | Bulgaria | 3–0 | Brazil | 15–8 | 18–16 | 15–3 | 48–27 | ||
20 Oct | Czechoslovakia | 3–0 | Mexico | 15–10 | 15–8 | 15–8 | 45–26 | ||
20 Oct | Poland | 3–0 | United States | 15–5 | 15–5 | 15–8 | 45–18 | ||
20 Oct | Soviet Union | 3–2 | East Germany | 10–15 | 15–9 | 15–11 | 12–15 | 15–5 | 67–55 |
21 Oct | Czechoslovakia | 3–2 | Bulgaria | 15–7 | 10–15 | 15–9 | 4–15 | 15–7 | 59–53 |
21 Oct | Belgium | 3–2 | Mexico | 15–11 | 5–15 | 13–15 | 18–16 | 15–2 | 66–59 |
21 Oct | East Germany | 3–0 | United States | 15–8 | 15–12 | 15–10 | 45–30 | ||
21 Oct | Poland | 3–0 | Brazil | 15–12 | 15–4 | 15–7 | 45–23 | ||
21 Oct | Soviet Union | 3–1 | Japan | 4–15 | 15–13 | 15–9 | 15–13 | 49–50 | |
23 Oct | Poland | 3–0 | Bulgaria | 15–3 | 15–5 | 15–10 | 45–18 | ||
23 Oct | Soviet Union | 3–1 | Mexico | 15–5 | 15–8 | 11–15 | 15–5 | 56–33 | |
23 Oct | Japan | 3–0 | United States | 15–5 | 15–8 | 15–11 | 45–24 | ||
23 Oct | East Germany | 3–1 | Brazil | 15–13 | 15–7 | 14–16 | 15–12 | 59–48 | |
23 Oct | Czechoslovakia | 3–0 | Belgium | 15–0 | 15–4 | 15–12 | 45–16 | ||
24 Oct | Japan | 3–0 | Brazil | 15–8 | 15–11 | 15–12 | 45–31 | ||
24 Oct | East Germany | 3–2 | Bulgaria | 15–11 | 8–15 | 15–10 | 10–15 | 15–7 | 63–58 |
24 Oct | United States | 3–1 | Mexico | 14–16 | 15–10 | 15–9 | 15–11 | 59–46 | |
24 Oct | Poland | 3–1 | Czechoslovakia | 15–5 | 15–3 | 12–15 | 15–13 | 57–36 | |
24 Oct | Soviet Union | 3–0 | Belgium | 15–2 | 15–3 | 15–5 | 45–10 | ||
25 Oct | Japan | 3–0 | Bulgaria | 15–7 | 15–6 | 15–5 | 45–18 | ||
25 Oct | United States | 3–0 | Belgium | 15–4 | 16–14 | 15–10 | 46–28 | ||
25 Oct | Brazil | 3–1 | Mexico | 14–16 | 15–6 | 17–15 | 15–8 | 61–45 | |
25 Oct | East Germany | 3–0 | Poland | 15–11 | 15–6 | 15–6 | 45–23 | ||
26 Oct | Soviet Union | 3–0 | Czechoslovakia | 15–7 | 15–4 | 15–8 | 45–19 |
Final standing
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Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Soviet Union (URS) Eduard Sibiryakov Yuriy Poyarkov Georgy Mondzolevski Valeri Kravchenko Volodymyr Byelyayev Yevhen Lapinsky Ivans Bugajenkovs Oļegs Antropovs Vasilijus Matuševas Viktor Mikhalchuk Borys Tereshchuk Volodymyr Ivanov Head coach: Yuri Chesnokov | Japan (JPN) Masayuki Minami Katsutoshi Nekoda Mamoru Shiragami Isao Koizumi Kenji Kimura Yasuaki Mitsumori Naohiro Ikeda Jungo Morita Tadayoshi Yokota Seiji Oko Tetsuo Satō Kenji Shimaoka Head coach: | Czechoslovakia (TCH) Bohumil Golián Antonín Procházka Petr Kop Jiří Svoboda Josef Musil Lubomír Zajíček Josef Smolka Vladimír Petlák František Sokol Zdeněk Groessl Pavel Schenk Drahomír Koudelka Head coach: Vladimir Matiásek |
References
- ^ "Volleyball at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games: Men's Volleyball". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
External links
- Final Standing (1964–2000)
- Results at Todor66.com
- Results at Sports123.com[dead link]
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