Volleyball at the 1972 Summer Olympics
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Volleyball at the 1972 Summer Olympics was represented by two events: men's team and women's team.
Medal table
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Medal summary
| Men's volleyball |
Yoshihide Fukao Yoshihide Fukao is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.He was born in Hikone.In 1972 he was part of the Japanese team which won the gold medal in the Olympic tournament. He played all seven matches.... Kenji Kimura Kenji Kimura is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1968 he was part of the Japanese team which won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. He played all nine matches.... Masayuki Minami Masayuki Minami was a Japanese volleyball player born in Fukuoka, Japan. He was a member of the Japanese Men's National Volleyball Team in the 1960s and early 1970s. He won a total number of three Olympic medals during his career.-References:*... Jungo Morita Jungo Morita Jungo Morita is a former volleyball player from Japan, who was a member of the Japan Men's National Team that won the gold medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics.... Yūzo Nakamura Yuzo Nakamura was a Japanese volleyball player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics. He was born in Hyōgo Prefecture.In 1964 he was a squad member of the Japanese team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. Eight years later he won the gold medal with the... Katsutoshi Nekoda Katsutoshi Nekoda was a Japanese volleyball player.He was the member of the Japanese Men's National Volleyball team as a setter. He retired in 1980, and died of stomach cancer in 1983.-See also:*JT Thunders... Tetsuo Nishimoto Tetsuo Nishimoto is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.He was born in Hiroshima.In 1972 he was part of the Japanese team which won the gold medal in the Olympic tournament. He played four matches.... Yasuhiro Noguchi Yasuhiro Noguchi is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 he was part of the Japanese team which won the gold medal in the Olympic tournament. He played five matches.-External links:*... Seiji Oko Seiji Oko Seiji Oko is a former volleyball player from Japan, who was a member of the Japan Men's National Team that won the gold medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics.... Tetsuo Satō Tetsuo Sato is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics, in the 1972 Summer Olympics, and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.He was born in Fukushima Prefecture.... Kenji Shimaoka Kenji Shimaoka is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics, in the 1972 Summer Olympics, and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.... Tadayoshi Yokota Tadayoshi Yokota Tadayoshi Yokota is a former volleyball player from Japan, who was a member of the Japan Men's National Team that won the gold medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-National team:*1968: 2nd place in the Olympic Games of Mexico City*1970: 3rd place in... |
Horst Hagen Horst Hagen Horst Hagen is a German former volleyball player who competed for East Germany in the 1972 Summer Olympics.He was born in Kuhsdorf, district Prignitz.... Wolfgang Löwe Wolfgang Löwe Wolfgang Löwe is a German former volleyball player who competed for East Germany in the 1972 Summer Olympics.He was born in Suhl.... Wolfgang Maibohm Wolfgang Maibohm Wolfgang Maibohm is a German former volleyball player who competed for East Germany in the 1972 Summer Olympics.He was born in Schwaan.... Jürgen Maune Jürgen Maune Jürgen Maune is a German former volleyball player who competed for East Germany in the 1972 Summer Olympics.He was born in Meißen.... Horst Peter Horst Peter Horst Peter is a German former volleyball player who competed for East Germany in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.He was born in Leipzig.... Eckehard Pietzsch Eckehard Pietzsch Eckehard Pietzsch is a German former volleyball player who competed for East Germany in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.He was born in Blumberg near Torgau, Nordsachsen.... Siegfried Schneider Siegfried Schneider (volleyball player) Siegfried Schneider is a German former volleyball player who competed for East Germany in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.He was born in Forst.... Arnold Schulz Arnold Schulz Arnold Schulz is a German former volleyball player who competed for East Germany in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.He was born in Gębice.... Rudi Schumann Rudi Schumann Rudi Schumann is a German former volleyball player who competed for East Germany in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.He was born in Großdeuben, district Leipzig.... Rainer Tscharke Rainer Tscharke Rainer Tscharke is a German former volleyball player who competed for East Germany in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.He was born in Babelsberg.... Wolfgang Webner Wolfgang Webner Wolfgang Webner is a German former volleyball player who competed for East Germany in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.He was born in Breslau.... Wolfgang Weise Wolfgang Weise Wolfgang Weise is a German former volleyball player who competed for East Germany in the 1972 Summer Olympics.He was born in Leipzig.... |
Viktor Borshch Viktor Borshch Viktor Nikolaevich Borshch is a Russian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 he was part of the Soviet team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. He played six matches.... Yefim Chulak Yefim Chulak Yefim Aronovich Chulak is a Russian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics. He is Jewish.... Vyacheslav Domani Vyacheslav Domani Vyacheslav Grigorevich Domani is a Russian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 he was part of the Soviet team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. He played all seven matches.... Vladimir Kondra Vladimir Kondra Vladimir Grigorevich Kondra is a Russian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1972 Summer Olympics, in the 1976 Summer Olympics, and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.He was born in Vladikavkaz.... Valeri Kravchenko Valeri Kravchenko Valeri Ivanovich Kravchenko is a Russian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.He was born in the Kabodiyen, Khatlon, Tajik SSR.... Yevhen Lapinsky Yevhen Lapinsky Yevhen Valentinovich Lapinsky, also Yevgeny Lapinsky, was an Ukrainian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.... Vladimir Patkin Vladimir Patkin Vladimir Leonidovich Patkin is a Russian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1972 Summer Olympics and 1976 Summer Olympics. He is Jewish... Yuriy Poyarkov Yuriy Poyarkov Yuriy Mikhaylovich Poyarkov is a Ukrainian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1964 Summer Olympics, in the 1968 Summer Olympics, and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.He was born in Kharkiv.... Vladimir Putyatov Vladimir Putyatov Vladimir Nikolaevich Putyatov is a Russian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 he was part of the Soviet team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. He played six matches.... Aleksandr Saprykin Aleksandr Saprykin Aleksandr Mikhaylovich Saprykin is a Russian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 he was part of the Soviet team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. He played all seven matches.... Yuri Starunsky Yuri Starunsky Yury Vasilevich Starunsky was a Russian volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.... Leonid Zayko Leonid Zayko Leonid Nikolaevich Zayko is a Russian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 he was part of the Soviet team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. He played six matches.... |
| Women's volleyball |
Lyudmila Borozna Lyudmila Buldakova Lyudmila Buldakova Lyudmila Buldakova is a former Russian volleyball player for the USSR.Lyudmila Buldakova had a long career in the Soviet national team, from 1955 through 1972, serving as the team captain in the last few years. At that time, the Soviet Union and Japan were the dominant nations in women's... Vera Galushka-Duyunova Vera Galushka-Duyunova - References :... Tatyana Gonobobleva Tatyana Gonobobleva - References :... Natalya Kudreva Galina Leontyeva Galina Leontyeva - References :... Tatyana Ponyayeva-Tretyakova Tatyana Ponyayeva-Tretyakova - References :... Inna Ryskal Inna Ryskal Inna Valerievna Ryskal is a former Russian volleyball player for the USSR. She was one of the pre-eminent players of the 1960s and the early 1970s, training at VSS Neftchi in Baku. With the USSR national team, she won an Olympic title in 1968 and 1972 and silver medals in 1964 and 1976... Roza Salikhova Roza Salikhova - References :... Tatyana Sarycheva Tatyana Sarycheva - References :... Nina Smoleeva Lyubov Turina |
Makiko Furukawa Makiko Furukawa is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.She was born in Inzai, Chiba.In 1968 she was a squad member of the Japanese team which won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament.... Keiko Hama Keiko Hama is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.She was born in Chiba Prefecture.... Takako Iida Takako Iida is a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1976 Olympic games.- References :... Toyoko Iwahara Toyoko Iwahara , is a female Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1968 she was part of the Japanese team which won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. She played all seven matches.... Katsumi Matsumura Katsumi Matsumura is a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:... Sumie Oinuma Sumie Oinuma is a female Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.She was born in Tokyo.... Mariko Okamoto Mariko Okamoto is a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1976 Olympic games.-References:... Seiko Shimakage Seiko Shimakage is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.She was born in Sakata.In 1972 she was part of the Japanese team which won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. She played all five matches.-External links:*... Michiko Shiokawa Michiko Shiokawa is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 she was part of the Japanese team which won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. She played all five matches.-External links:*... Takako Shirai Takako Shirai Takako Shirai is a former volleyball player from Japan, who was a member of the Japan Women's National Team that won the gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics.... Noriko Yamashita Noriko Yamashita is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.She was born in Yamaguchi Prefecture.In 1972 she was part of the Japanese team which won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. She played all five matches.... Yaeko Yamazaki Yaeko Yamazaki is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.She was born in Ōmuta.In 1972 she was part of the Japanese team which won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. She played two matches.-External links:*... |
Hwang He-Suk Hwang He-Suk Hwang He-Suk is a female North Korean former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 she was part of the North Korean team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. She played all five matches.-External links:*... Jang Ok-Rim Jang Ok-Rim Jang Ok-Rim is a female North Korean former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 she was part of the North Korean team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. She played one match.... Jong Ok-Jin Jong Ok-Jin Jong Ok-Jin is a female North Korean former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 she was part of the North Korean team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. She played four matches.... Kang Ok-Sun Kang Ok-Sun Kang Ok-Sun is a female North Korean former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 she was part of the North Korean team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. She played all five matches.... Kim Zung-Bok Kim Zung-Bok Kim Zung-Bok is a female North Korean former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 she was part of the North Korean team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. She played all five matches.... Kim Myong-Suk Kim Myong-Suk Kim Myong-Suk is a female North Korean former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 she was part of the North Korean team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. She played four matches.... Kim Su-Dae Kim Su-Dae Kim Su-Dae is a female North Korean former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 she was part of the North Korean team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. She played four matches.... Kim Yeun-Ja Kim Yeun-Ja Kim Yeun-Ja is a female North Korean former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 she was part of the North Korean team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. She played all five matches.-External links:*... Paek Myong-Suk Paek Myong-Suk Paek Myong-Suk is a female North Korean former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 she was part of the North Korean team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. She played one match.... Ri Chun-Ok Ri Chun-Ok Ri Chun-Ok is a female North Korean former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 she was part of the North Korean team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. She played three matches.... Ryom Chun-Ja Ryom Chun-Ja Ryom Chun-Ja is a female North Korean former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 she was part of the North Korean team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. She played four matches.... |