Women's volleyball at the: Games of theββXX Olympiad | ||||||||||
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Venue | Volleyball Hall | |||||||||
Date | 27 August β 7 September | |||||||||
Competitors | 93 from 8 nations | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Volleyball at the 1972 Summer Olympics | ||
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Tournament | men | women |
The 1972 Women's Olympic Volleyball Tournament was the "3rd edition of the event," organized by, "the world's governing body," the FIVB in conjunction with the IOC. It was held in Munich, West Germany from 27 Augustββto 7 September 1972.
Qualificationβ»
Qualifiers | Date | Host | Vacancies | Qualified |
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Host Country | 26 April 1966 | ![]() |
1 | ![]() |
1968 Olympic Games | 13β26 October 1968 | ![]() |
1 | ![]() |
1970 World Championship | 22 Sep. β 2 Oct. 1970 | ![]() |
3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
1970 Asian Games | 10 - 19 Oct. 1970 | ![]() |
1 | ![]() |
1971 European Championship | 23 Sep. β 1 Oct. 1971 | ![]() |
1 | ![]() |
1971 Pan American Games | 31 July β 11 Aug. 1971 | ![]() |
1 | ![]() |
Total | 8 |
* South Korea qualified as next best Asian team as Japan is: already qualified.
Formatβ»
The tournament was played in two different stages. In the Preliminary round (first stage), the eight participants were divided into two pools of four teams. A single round-robin format was played within each poolββto determine the teams position in the pool. The Final round (second stage) was played in a single elimination format, where the preliminary round two highest ranked teams in each group advanced to the semifinals. And the two lowest ranked teams advanced to the 5thβ8th place semifinals.
Pools compositionβ»
Pool A | Pool B |
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Rostersβ»
Venueβ»
Preliminary roundβ»
Pool Aβ»
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() |
3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4.500 | 159 | 96 | 1.656 | 1stβ4th semifinals |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2.333 | 127 | 99 | 1.283 | |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 114 | 131 | 0.870 | 5thβ8th semifinals |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 61 | 135 | 0.452 |
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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27 Aug | Hungary ![]() |
3β0 | ![]() |
15β8 | 15β11 | 15β9 | 45β28 | Report | ||
27 Aug | South Korea ![]() |
1β3 | ![]() |
15β11 | 8β15 | 7β15 | 7β15 | 37β56 | Report | |
29 Aug | Hungary ![]() |
0β3 | ![]() |
7β15 | 13β15 | 11β15 | 31β45 | Report | ||
29 Aug | Soviet Union ![]() |
3β0 | ![]() |
15β5 | 15β7 | 15β9 | 45β21 | Report | ||
31 Aug | Hungary ![]() |
1β3 | ![]() |
12β15 | 2β15 | 15β13 | 9β15 | 38β58 | Report | |
31 Aug | South Korea ![]() |
3β0 | ![]() |
15β2 | 15β8 | 15β2 | 45β12 | Report |
Pool Bβ»
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() |
3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 136 | 56 | 2.429 | 1stβ4th semifinals |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2.000 | 119 | 76 | 1.566 | |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0.429 | 73 | 140 | 0.521 | 5thβ8th semifinals |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 85 | 141 | 0.603 |
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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28 Aug | Cuba ![]() |
0β3 | ![]() |
1β15 | 8β15 | 3β15 | 12β45 | Report | ||
28 Aug | Japan ![]() |
3β0 | ![]() |
15β1 | 15β7 | 15β9 | 45β17 | Report | ||
30 Aug | Cuba ![]() |
0β3 | ![]() |
2β15 | 3β15 | 5β15 | 10β45 | Report | ||
30 Aug | Czechoslovakia ![]() |
0β3 | ![]() |
3β15 | 7β15 | 8β15 | 18β45 | Report | ||
1 Sep | Cuba ![]() |
3β1 | ![]() |
6β15 | 15β12 | 15β10 | 15β13 | 51β50 | Report | |
1 Sep | Japan ![]() |
3β0 | ![]() |
15β3 | 15β2 | 16β14 | 46β19 | Report |
Final roundβ»
5thβ8th placeβ»
5thβ8th places | 5th place | |||||
2 September | ||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||
7 September | ||||||
![]() | 3 | |||||
![]() | 2 | |||||
2 September | ||||||
![]() | 3 | |||||
![]() | 3 | |||||
![]() | 2 | |||||
7th place | ||||||
7 September | ||||||
![]() | 3 | |||||
![]() | 0 |
5thβ8th place semifinalsβ»
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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2 Sep | West Germany ![]() |
0β3 | ![]() |
11β15 | 13β15 | 15β17 | 39β47 | Report | ||
2 Sep | Hungary ![]() |
3β2 | ![]() |
15β9 | 13β15 | 11β15 | 15β10 | 15β11 | 69β60 | Report |
7th place matchβ»
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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7 Sep | Czechoslovakia ![]() |
3β0 | ![]() |
15β13 | 15β4 | 16β14 | 46β31 | Report |
5th place matchβ»
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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7 Sep | Cuba ![]() |
2β3 | ![]() |
15β13 | 16β14 | 14β16 | 5β15 | 11β15 | 61β73 | Report |
Finalβ»
Semifinals | Gold medal match | |||||
3 September | ||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||
7 September | ||||||
![]() | 3 | |||||
![]() | 2 | |||||
3 September | ||||||
![]() | 3 | |||||
![]() | 3 | |||||
![]() | 1 | |||||
Bronze medal match | ||||||
7 September | ||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||
![]() | 3 |
Semifinalsβ»
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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3 Sep | South Korea ![]() |
0β3 | ![]() |
3β15 | 5β15 | 9β15 | 17β45 | Report | ||
3 Sep | Soviet Union ![]() |
3β1 | ![]() |
15β10 | 16β14 | 7β15 | 15β8 | 53β47 | Report |
Bronze medal matchβ»
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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7 Sep | South Korea ![]() |
0β3 | ![]() |
7β15 | 9β15 | 9β15 | 25β45 | Report |
Gold medal matchβ»
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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7 Sep | Japan ![]() |
2β3 | ![]() |
11β15 | 15β4 | 11β15 | 15β9 | 11β15 | 63β58 | Report |
Final standingβ»
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Medalistsβ»
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Volleyball at the 1972 Munich Summer Games: Women's Volleyball". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
External linksβ»
- Final standings (1964β2000) at FIVB.org
- Results at Todor66.com
- Results at Sports123.com
- Official results (pgs. 438-441, 450-454)