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FIVB Men's Volleyball World Olympic Qualification Tournament

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FIVB Men's Volleyball World Olympic Qualification Tournament
SportVolleyball
Founded1972
Ceased2016
CEOBrazil Ary Graça
No. of teams8
ContinentInternational (FIVB)
Official websiteFIVB

The FIVB Men's Volleyball World Olympic Qualification Tournament was a volleyball qualification tournament for the Olympic Games. contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB), the sport's global governing body.

A corresponding tournament for women's national teams is the FIVB Women's Volleyball World Olympic Qualification Tournament.

Qualification

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First tournament (2016)

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Confederation Slots[1]
AVC (Asia) 3
CSV (South America) 1
CEV (Europe) 2
NORCECA (North America) 1
Total 8 (7+H)

Second tournament (2016)

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Confederation Slots
CAVB (Africa) 2
CSV (South America) 1
NORCECA (North America) 1
Total 4 (4)

Results summary

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First format (1972–1984)

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Year Host Qualified Teams Teams
Champions Runners-up 3rd Place
1972 France
France

Poland

Romania
12
1976 Italy
Italy

Czechoslovakia

Italy
14
1980 Bulgaria
Pernik/Sofia

Bulgaria

Romania
10
1984 Spain
Barcelona

Italy*

China*

South Korea*
6

Second format (1988–2012)

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Year Qualified Teams Teams
First tournament Second tournament Third tournament
1988 Brazil Brasília (6) Netherlands Amsterdam (6) Italy Florence (6) 18

Argentina

Netherlands

Sweden
1992 France Montpellier (6) Netherlands Rotterdam (6) 12

France

Netherlands
1996 Portugal Espinho (4) Germany Munich (4) Greece Patras (4) 12

Bulgaria

Yugoslavia

Poland
2000 Portugal Matosinhos (4) Greece Piraeus (4) Netherlands Castelnau-le-Lez (4) 12

Argentina

Spain

Netherlands
2004 Portugal Matosinhos (4) Japan Tokyo (8) Spain Madrid (4) 16

Poland

France

Netherlands
2008 Germany Düsseldorf (4) Portugal Espinho (4) Japan Tokyo (8) 16

Germany

Poland

Italy
2012 Japan Tokyo (8) Bulgaria Sofia (4) Germany Berlin (4) 16

Serbia

Bulgaria

Germany

Third format (2016)

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Year Host Qualified Teams Teams
Champions Runners-up 3rd Place
2016 Japan
Tokyo

Poland

France

Canada
8
Mexico
Mexico City

Mexico
4

Appearance

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Qualification Detail". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. Retrieved 11 February 2016.