1970 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship

The 1970 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship was the sixth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Varna, Bulgaria from September 22 to October 20, 1970.

Teams

Group A

• Bulgaria
• Cuba
• East Germany
• Mongolia

Group B

• Czechoslovakia
• Japan
• Mexico
• Netherlands

Group C

• North Korea
• Poland
• Romania
• United States

Group D

• Brazil
• Hungary
• Peru
• Soviet Union

Squads

1970 FIVB Women's World Championship squads

Final ranking

1. Soviet Union
2. Japan
3. North Korea
4. Hungary
5. Czechoslovakia
6. Bulgaria
7. Romania
8. Cuba
9. Poland
10. East Germany
11. United States
12. Mexico
13. Brazil
14. Peru
15. Netherlands
16. Mongolia

1970 FIVB Women's World Champions
Soviet Union Fourth title

Team Roster Ludmila Buldakova, Vera Duyunova, Vera Lantratova, Galina Leontieva, Ludmila Michailovskaya, Inna Ryskal, Tatyana Tretyakova, Rosa Salichova, Tatyana Sarytscheva, Nina Smoleyeva, Liubov Turina, and Marita Batutite.

References

• Results
• Federation Internationale de Volleyball