| 3rd Volleyball Olympic Tournament | |
|---|---|
| Munich 1972 | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Olympics | 1972 Summer Olympics |
| Host nation |  West Germany |
| City | Munich |
| Dates | August 27 – September 9 |
| Men's Medals(12 teams) | |
 Gold |  Japan |
 Silver |  East Germany |
 Bronze |  Soviet Union |
| Women's Medals(8 teams) | |
| Gold | Soviet Union |
| Silver | Japan |
| Bronze |  North Korea |
Volleyball at the 1972 Summer Olympics was represented by two events: men's team and women's team.[1]
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .svg.png){kind=small} Japan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  Soviet Union | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 |  East Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | .svg.png){kind=small} North Korea | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 nations) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's indoor | Japan (JPN) Yoshihide Fukao Kenji Kimura Masayuki Minami Jungo Morita Yūzo Nakamura Katsutoshi Nekoda Tetsuo Nishimoto Yasuhiro Noguchi Seiji Oko Tetsuo Satō Kenji Shimaoka Tadayoshi Yokota | East Germany (GDR) Horst Hagen Wolfgang Löwe Wolfgang Maibohm Jürgen Maune Horst Peter Eckehard Pietzsch Siegfried Schneider Arnold Schulz Rudi Schumann Rainer Tscharke Wolfgang Webner Wolfgang Weise | Soviet Union (URS) Viktor Borshch Yefim Chulak Vyacheslav Domani Vladimir Kondra Valeri Kravchenko Yevhen Lapinsky Vladimir Patkin Yuriy Poyarkov Vladimir Putyatov Aleksandr Saprykin Yuri Starunsky Leonid Zayko |
| Women's indoor | Soviet Union (URS) Lyudmila Borozna Lyudmila Buldakova Vera Galushka-Duyunova Tatyana Gonobobleva Natalya Kudreva Galina Leontyeva Tatyana Ponyayeva-Tretyakova Inna Ryskal Roza Salikhova Tatyana Sarycheva Nina Smoleeva Lyubov Turina | Japan (JPN) Makiko Furukawa Keiko Hama Takako Iida Toyoko Iwahara Katsumi Matsumura Sumie Oinuma Mariko Okamoto Seiko Shimakage Michiko Shiokawa Takako Shirai Noriko Yamashita Yaeko Yamazaki | North Korea (PRK) Hwang He-Suk Jang Ok-Rim Jong Ok-Jin Kang Ok-Sun Kim Zung-Bok Kim Myong-Suk Kim Su-Dae Kim Yeun-Ja Paek Myong-Suk Ri Chun-Ok Ryom Chun-Ja |
References
- ^ "Volleyball at the 1972 Munich Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
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