1990 FIVB Men's World Championship
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The 1990 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship
was the twelfth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Brazil
from October 18 to October 28, 1990.
Group B
Group C
Group D
Volleyball World Championship
The FIVB World Championship is an international men's and women's indoor volleyball competition. It is the oldest and most important of all the international events organized by the FIVB and must not be confused with the FIVB World Cup or the FIVB World League/FIVB World Grand Prix.-Origins:The...
was the twelfth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
from October 18 to October 28, 1990.
Teams
Group AGroup B
Group C
Group D
Final round
Final standing
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| Andrea Anastasi Andrea Anastasi Andrea Anastasi is an Italian volleyball coach and former player.-Career:As a playerAs a coach-Sources:... , Lorenzo Bernardi Lorenzo Bernardi Lorenzo Bernardi is an Italian volleyball player who was twice World champion with his national team in 1990 and 1994, and was elected "Volleyball Player of the Century" in 2001.-Career:... , Marco Bracci Marco Bracci Marco Bracci is a former Italian volleyball player, ranked amongst the world's most valuable players of the late 1980s and 1990s. A 197 cm athlete, Bracci played as passer-hitter.... , Luca Cantagalli Luca Cantagalli Luca Cantagalli is an Italian volleyball player who was twice World champion with his national team in 1990 and 1994.-Career:Debuting on March 18, 1986, he totalled 330 caps for Italy men's national volleyball team... , Ferdinando De Giorgi Ferdinando De Giorgi Ferdinando De Giorgi is an Italian volleyball coach and former player.... , Andrea Gardini Andrea Gardini Andrea Gardini is an Italian former volleyball player. Standing at 202 cm, he played central blocker and totalled 418 caps for the Italian national volleyball team.... , Andrea Giani Andrea Giani Andrea Giani is an Italian coach and retired volleyball player who scored notable successes in the 1990s, winning three World Championships with his national team. He is 196 cm tall.-Career:... , Andrea Lucchetta Andrea Lucchetta Andrea Lucchetta is an Italian former volleyball player who was World champion with his national team in 1990. He was born in Treviso and is nicknamed "Crazy Lucky" for his bizarre hair style.... , Marco Martinelli Marco Martinelli Marco Martinelli is a former Italian volleyball player, who later became a volleyball coach. He earned a total number of 155 caps for the Men's National Team, and made his debut on 22 May 1987 in Montichiari against Poland.-References:... , Roberto Masciarelli, Paolo Tofoli Paolo Tofoli Paolo Tofoli is an Italian volleyball player, standing at 188 cm.He played 342 times for the Italy national volleyball team. Tofoli was two time world champion in 1990 and 1994. He was also four times gold medal at the European Championship... , and Andrea Zorzi Andrea Zorzi Andrea Zorzi is a former Italian volleyball player, who won two World Championships with the Italy men's national volleyball team . A 201 cm athlete, Zorzi was en effective spiker playing usually as opposite hitter... .Head Coach: Julio Velasco Julio Velasco Julio Velasco is a professional volleyball coach from Argentina, who guided the Italian national men's team to several successes in the 1990s. After the 1996 Summer Olympics, where the Italians won silver, he switched to the Italian women's team... . |
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in Barcelona, Spain.