Volleyball at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Appearance
2nd Volleyball Olympic Tournament | |
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Mexico City 1968 | |
Tournament details | |
Olympics | 1968 Summer Olympics |
Host nation | Mexico |
City | Mexico City |
Dates | October 13 – 26 |
Men's Medals(10 teams) | |
Gold | Soviet Union |
Silver | Japan |
Bronze | Czechoslovakia |
Women's Medals(8 teams) | |
Gold | Soviet Union |
Silver | Japan |
Bronze | Poland |
Volleyball at the 1968 Summer Olympics was represented by two events: men's team and women's team. The Olympic Committee initially dropped volleyball for the 1968 Olympics, meeting protests.[1]
Medal table
1 | Soviet Union | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2 | Japan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
3 | Czechoslovakia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
4 | Poland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medal summary
References
- ^ Black Belt Vol. 2, No. 2. Active Interest Media, Inc. Mar 1964. p. 27.
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