Volleyball at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament
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| Venue | Juan de la Barrera Olympic Gymnasium, Revolution Ice Rink | |||||||||
| Date | 13–26 October | |||||||||
| Competitors | from 8 nations | |||||||||
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The 1968 Women's Olympic Volleyball Tournament was the 2nd edition of the event, organized by the world's governing body, the FIVB in conjunction with the IOC. It was held in Ciudad de México, Mexico from October 13 to 26, 1968.[1]
Venues
- Juan de la Barrera Olympic Gymnasium, Ciudad de México, Mexico
- Revolution Ice Rink, Ciudad de México, Mexico
Qualification
| Qualifiers | Date | Host | Vacancies | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host Country | – | – | 1 |  Mexico |
| 1964 Olympic Games | Oct. 11–23, 1964 |  Tokyo, Japan | 1 | Japan |
| 1967 World Championship | Jan. 25 – 29, 1967 | Tokyo, Japan | 4 | Japan United States South Korea Peru |
| 1967 European Championship | Oct. 22 – Nov. 7, 1967 |  Izmir, Turkey | 3 |  Soviet Union Poland Czechoslovakia |
| Total | 8 | |||
Round robin
| Team | P | W | L | SF | SA | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soviet Union |
7 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 333 | 194 | 14 |
| Japan |
7 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 318 | 147 | 13 |
| Poland |
7 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 324 | 304 | 12 |
| Peru |
7 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 306 | 327 | 10 |
| South Korea |
7 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 276 | 305 | 10 |
| Czechoslovakia |
7 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 307 | 308 | 10 |
| Mexico |
7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 215 | 338 | 8 |
| United States |
7 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 197 | 353 | 7 |
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
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| 13 Oct | Poland |
3–2 | South Korea |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 13 Oct | Japan |
3–0 | United States |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 13 Oct | Soviet Union |
3–1 | Czechoslovakia |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 13 Oct | Peru |
3–2 | Mexico |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 14 Oct | Peru |
3–0 | South Korea |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 14 Oct | Czechoslovakia |
3–1 | United States |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 14 Oct | Japan |
3–0 | Mexico |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 14 Oct | Soviet Union |
3–0 | Poland |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 15 Oct | Czechoslovakia |
3–0 | Mexico |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 15 Oct | Japan |
3–0 | Peru |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 16 Oct | Poland |
3–0 | United States |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 16 Oct | Soviet Union |
3–0 | South Korea |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 17 Oct | South Korea |
3–1 | United States |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 17 Oct | Soviet Union |
3–0 | Peru |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 19 Oct | Japan |
3–0 | Czechoslovakia |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 19 Oct | Poland |
3–2 | Mexico |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 20 Oct | Japan |
3–0 | Poland |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 20 Oct | Czechoslovakia |
3–2 | Peru |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 21 Oct | Soviet Union |
3–1 | United States |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 21 Oct | South Korea |
3–0 | Mexico |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 23 Oct | Soviet Union |
3–0 | Mexico |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 23 Oct | Peru |
3–1 | United States |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 24 Oct | Poland |
3–0 | Czechoslovakia |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 24 Oct | Japan |
3–0 | South Korea |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 25 Oct | Poland |
3–1 | Peru |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 26 Oct | South Korea |
3–1 | Czechoslovakia |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 27 Oct | Mexico |
3–0 | United States |
– | – | – | – | ||
| 28 Oct | Soviet Union |
3–1 | Japan |
– | – | – | – |
Final standing
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Medalists
Team Roster
Czechoslovakia
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Japan
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Mexico
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Peru
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Poland
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South Korea
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Soviet Union
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United States
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References
- ↑ "Volleyball at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games: Women's Volleyball". http://www.sports-reference.com/. SR/OLYMPIC SPORTS. Retrieved 25 August 2014. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ "United States Volleyball at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
External links
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