1978 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship
The 1978 FIVB Men's World Championship was the ninth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 20 September 1 to October 1978 in Italy.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation | Italy |
| Dates | 20 September – 1 October |
| Teams | 24 |
| Venue(s) | 6 (in 6 host cities) |
| Officially opened by | Sandro Pertini |
| Champions | Soviet Union (5th title) |
Qualification
| Means of qualification | Date | Host | Vacancies | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host Country | — | — | 1 | Italy |
| 1974 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship | 12–28 October 1974 | Mexico | 12 | Poland |
| Soviet Union | ||||
| Japan | ||||
| East Germany | ||||
| Czechoslovakia | ||||
| Romania | ||||
| Bulgaria | ||||
| Cuba | ||||
| Brazil | ||||
| Mexico | ||||
| Belgium | ||||
| Netherlands | ||||
| 1977 Men's European Volleyball Championship | 25 Sep – 2 Oct 1977 | Finland | 3 | Hungary |
Finland* | ||||
| France | ||||
| Asian Qualifier | 16–21 November 1976 | Hong Kong | 2 | South Korea |
| China | ||||
| 1977 Men's NORCECA Volleyball Championship | 23–30 April 1977 | Santo Domingo | 2 | Canada |
United States* | ||||
| 1977 Men's South American Volleyball Championship | 26 Feb – 5 Mar 1977 | Lima | 2 | Venezuela |
| Argentina | ||||
| 1976 Men's African Volleyball Championship | 1976 | Tunis | 2 | Egypt |
| Tunisia | ||||
| Total | 24 | |||
* Yugoslavia and Puerto Rico withdrew and were replaced by Finland and United States.
Venues
| Pool A, G, H and Final round | Pool B | |
|---|---|---|
| Rome, Italy | Bergamo, Italy | |
| Pool C | Pool D, I, J and Final round | |
| Udine, Italy | Venice, Italy | |
| Pool E | Pool F | |
| Parma, Italy | Ancona, Italy | |
Teams
- Group E
- Group F
Results
Pool A
Location: Rome
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 141 | 84 | 1.679 | 1st–12th pools |
| 2 | China | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1.750 | 145 | 116 | 1.250 | |
| 3 | Belgium | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0.500 | 131 | 156 | 0.840 | 13th–24th pools |
| 4 | Egypt | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0.222 | 98 | 159 | 0.616 |
Source:
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | 15:00 | Italy | 3–0 | Belgium | 15–6 | 15–5 | 15–11 | 45–22 | ||
| 20 Sep | 17:30 | China | 3–0 | Egypt | 15–13 | 15–6 | 15–6 | 45–25 | ||
| 21 Sep | China | 3–1 | Belgium | 15–10 | 15–6 | 11–15 | 15–9 | 56–40 | ||
| 21 Sep | Italy | 3–0 | Egypt | 15–5 | 15–4 | 15–9 | 45–18 | |||
| 22 Sep | 17:30 | Belgium | 3–2 | Egypt | 17–15 | 15–1 | 10–15 | 12–15 | 15–9 | 69–55 |
| 22 Sep | 21:00 | Italy | 3–1 | China | 15–8 | 6–15 | 15–11 | 15–10 | 51–44 |
Pool B
Location: Bergamo
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 148 | 75 | 1.973 | 1st–12th pools |
| 2 | Mexico | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 135 | 144 | 0.938 | |
| 3 | Venezuela | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0.500 | 119 | 166 | 0.717 | 13th–24th pools |
| 4 | Finland | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0.556 | 163 | 180 | 0.906 |
Source:
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | 17:30 | Mexico | 3–1 | Venezuela | 15–13 | 15–6 | 13–15 | 15–3 | 58–37 | |
| 20 Sep | 21:00 | Poland | 3–1 | Finland | 15–8 | 15–6 | 13–15 | 15–9 | 58–38 | |
| 21 Sep | Poland | 3–0 | Venezuela | 15–4 | 15–7 | 15–12 | 45–23 | |||
| 21 Sep | Mexico | 3–2 | Finland | 9–15 | 15–13 | 15–9 | 9–15 | 15–10 | 63–62 | |
| 22 Sep | 17:30 | Venezuela | 3–2 | Finland | 15–11 | 7–15 | 7–15 | 15–13 | 15–9 | 59–63 |
| 22 Sep | 21:00 | Poland | 3–0 | Mexico | 15–3 | 15–7 | 15–4 | 45–14 |
Pool C
Location: Udine
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 148 | 71 | 2.085 | 1st–12th pools |
| 2 | Brazil | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1.750 | 151 | 125 | 1.208 | |
| 3 | France | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 106 | 121 | 0.876 | 13th–24th pools |
| 4 | Tunisia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 47 | 135 | 0.348 |
Source:
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | 17:30 | Brazil | 3–0 | Tunisia | 15–10 | 15–2 | 15–8 | 45–20 | ||
| 20 Sep | 21:00 | Soviet Union | 3–0 | France | 15–6 | 15–6 | 15–2 | 45–14 | ||
| 21 Sep | France | 3–0 | Tunisia | 15–7 | 15–4 | 15–6 | 45–17 | |||
| 21 Sep | Soviet Union | 3–1 | Brazil | 11–15 | 17–15 | 15–8 | 15–9 | 58–47 | ||
| 22 Sep | 17:30 | Soviet Union | 3–0 | Tunisia | 15–1 | 15–2 | 15–7 | 45–10 | ||
| 22 Sep | 21:00 | Brazil | 3–1 | France | 15–11 | 15–13 | 14–16 | 15–7 | 59–47 |
Pool D
Location: Venice
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuba | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 147 | 83 | 1.771 | 1st–12th pools |
| 2 | Japan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1.750 | 150 | 110 | 1.364 | |
| 3 | Hungary | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 97 | 124 | 0.782 | 13th–24th pools |
| 4 | Argentina | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 58 | 135 | 0.430 |
Source:
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | 17:30 | Cuba | 3–0 | Argentina | 15–1 | 15–10 | 15–8 | 45–19 | ||
| 20 Sep | 21:00 | Japan | 3–1 | Hungary | 15–6 | 15–9 | 12–15 | 15–6 | 57–36 | |
| 21 Sep | 15:00 | Cuba | 3–1 | Japan | 11–15 | 16–14 | 15–7 | 15–12 | 57–48 | |
| 21 Sep | Hungary | 3–0 | Argentina | 15–6 | 15–6 | 15–10 | 45–22 | |||
| 22 Sep | 17:30 | Japan | 3–0 | Argentina | 15–3 | 15–3 | 15–11 | 45–17 | ||
| 22 Sep | 21:00 | Cuba | 3–0 | Hungary | 15–1 | 15–9 | 15–6 | 45–16 |
Pool E
Location: Parma
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgaria | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 146 | 78 | 1.872 | 1st–12th pools |
| 2 | East Germany | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2.000 | 108 | 93 | 1.161 | |
| 3 | Netherlands | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0.375 | 111 | 145 | 0.766 | 13th–24th pools |
| 4 | Canada | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0.333 | 119 | 168 | 0.708 |
Source:
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | 17:30 | Bulgaria | 3–1 | Canada | 11–15 | 15–10 | 15–5 | 15–10 | 56–40 | |
| 20 Sep | 21:00 | East Germany | 3–0 | Netherlands | 15–11 | 15–6 | 15–7 | 45–24 | ||
| 21 Sep | East Germany | 3–0 | Canada | 15–4 | 15–11 | 15–9 | 45–24 | |||
| 21 Sep | Bulgaria | 3–0 | Netherlands | 15–5 | 15–7 | 15–8 | 45–20 | |||
| 22 Sep | 17:30 | Netherlands | 3–2 | Canada | 9–15 | 13–15 | 15–13 | 15–4 | 15–8 | 67–55 |
| 22 Sep | 21:00 | Bulgaria | 3–0 | East Germany | 15–8 | 15–4 | 15–6 | 45–18 |
Pool F
Location: Ancona
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3.000 | 170 | 126 | 1.349 | 1st–12th pools |
| 2 | Czechoslovakia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1.600 | 166 | 149 | 1.114 | |
| 3 | Romania | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 152 | 166 | 0.916 | 13th–24th pools |
| 4 | United States | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 93 | 140 | 0.664 |
Source:
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | 17:30 | Romania | 3–0 | United States | 17–15 | 15–8 | 18–16 | 50–39 | ||
| 20 Sep | 21:00 | South Korea | 3–2 | Czechoslovakia | 15–7 | 8–15 | 15–12 | 12–15 | 15–5 | 65–54 |
| 21 Sep | Czechoslovakia | 3–0 | United States | 15–5 | 15–10 | 15–12 | 45–27 | |||
| 21 Sep | South Korea | 3–1 | Romania | 14–16 | 16–14 | 15–3 | 15–12 | 60–45 | ||
| 22 Sep | 15:00 | South Korea | 3–0 | United States | 15–8 | 15–11 | 15–8 | 45–27 | ||
| 22 Sep | 21:00 | Czechoslovakia | 3–2 | Romania | 15–11 | 15–12 | 14–16 | 8–15 | 15–3 | 67–57 |
Second round
The results and the points of the matches between the same teams that were already played during the first round are taken into account for the second round.
Pool G
Location: Rome
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 5.000 | 254 | 160 | 1.588 | Finals |
| 2 | Italy | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 1.714 | 249 | 224 | 1.112 | |
| 3 | China | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 1.000 | 244 | 244 | 1.000 | 5th–8th places |
| 4 | Brazil | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 0.909 | 277 | 261 | 1.061 | |
| 5 | Bulgaria | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 0.636 | 195 | 221 | 0.882 | 9th–12th places |
| 6 | East Germany | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 0.200 | 150 | 259 | 0.579 |
Source:
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | 11:00 | Bulgaria | 3–2 | China | 8–15 | 15–10 | 15–8 | 14–16 | 15–10 | 67–59 |
| 24 Sep | 14:30 | Soviet Union | 3–0 | East Germany | 15–3 | 15–7 | 15–11 | 45–21 | ||
| 24 Sep | 19:00 | Italy | 3–2 | Brazil | 14–16 | 15–12 | 10–15 | 15–10 | 17–15 | 71–68 |
| 25 Sep | 09:00 | Soviet Union | 3–1 | Bulgaria | 15–7 | 15–6 | 7–15 | 15–8 | 52–36 | |
| 25 Sep | 11:00 | China | 3–1 | Brazil | 15–10 | 15–13 | 15–17 | 15–13 | 60–53 | |
| 25 Sep | 19:00 | Italy | 3–1 | East Germany | 15–8 | 15–7 | 15–17 | 15–5 | 60–37 | |
| 26 Sep | 09:00 | Soviet Union | 3–1 | China | 15–8 | 15–7 | 9–15 | 15–6 | 54–36 | |
| 26 Sep | 11:00 | Brazil | 3–2 | East Germany | 11–15 | 15–10 | 15–11 | 8–15 | 15–4 | 64–55 |
| 26 Sep | 19:00 | Italy | 3–0 | Bulgaria | 15–9 | 15–6 | 17–15 | 47–30 | ||
| 27 Sep | 11:00 | China | 3–0 | East Germany | 15–5 | 15–3 | 15–11 | 45–19 | ||
| 27 Sep | 14:30 | Brazil | 3–0 | Bulgaria | 15–3 | 15–7 | 15–7 | 45–17 | ||
| 27 Sep | 16:30 | Soviet Union | 3–0 | Italy | 15–11 | 15–6 | 15–3 | 45–20 |
Pool H
Location: Rome
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuba | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 3.000 | 283 | 213 | 1.329 | Finals |
| 2 | South Korea | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 1.333 | 266 | 249 | 1.068 | |
| 3 | Poland | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 1.111 | 229 | 221 | 1.036 | 5th–8th places |
| 4 | Czechoslovakia | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 1.222 | 241 | 227 | 1.062 | |
| 5 | Japan | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 0.900 | 240 | 222 | 1.081 | 9th–12th places |
| 6 | Mexico | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0.000 | 98 | 225 | 0.436 |
Source:
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | 09:00 | South Korea | 3–0 | Mexico | 15–8 | 15–7 | 15–7 | 45–22 | ||
| 24 Sep | 16:30 | Cuba | 3–2 | Czechoslovakia | 15–8 | 7–15 | 15–3 | 13–15 | 15–10 | 65–51 |
| 24 Sep | 21:00 | Poland | 3–2 | Japan | 13–15 | 15–12 | 5–15 | 15–10 | 15–9 | 63–61 |
| 25 Sep | 14:30 | Poland | 3–1 | Czechoslovakia | 15–9 | 3–15 | 15–10 | 15–10 | 48–44 | |
| 25 Sep | 16:30 | Japan | 3–0 | Mexico | 15–6 | 15–3 | 15–12 | 45–21 | ||
| 25 Sep | 21:00 | Cuba | 3–2 | South Korea | 17–15 | 12–15 | 15–13 | 12–15 | 15–7 | 71–65 |
| 26 Sep | 14:30 | Czechoslovakia | 3–0 | Japan | 15–9 | 15–6 | 17–15 | 47–30 | ||
| 26 Sep | 16:30 | Cuba | 3–0 | Mexico | 15–9 | 15–2 | 15–11 | 45–22 | ||
| 26 Sep | 21:00 | South Korea | 3–1 | Poland | 15–7 | 11–15 | 16–14 | 15–10 | 57–46 | |
| 27 Sep | 09:00 | Czechoslovakia | 3–0 | Mexico | 15–4 | 15–13 | 15–2 | 45–19 | ||
| 27 Sep | 19:00 | Cuba | 3–0 | Poland | 15–8 | 15–10 | 15–9 | 45–27 | ||
| 27 Sep | 21:00 | Japan | 3–1 | South Korea | 15–4 | 15–9 | 11–15 | 15–6 | 56–34 |
Pool I
Location: Venice
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 7.500 | 248 | 128 | 1.938 | 13th–16th places |
| 2 | Netherlands | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 2.800 | 266 | 201 | 1.323 | |
| 3 | Canada | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 1.375 | 236 | 232 | 1.017 | 17th–20th places |
| 4 | Belgium | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 0.545 | 173 | 217 | 0.797 | |
| 5 | Egypt | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 0.583 | 219 | 266 | 0.823 | 21st–23rd places |
| 6 | Tunisia | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0.000 | 129 | 227 | 0.568 |
Source:
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | 09:00 | Belgium | 3–0 | Tunisia | 16–14 | 15–3 | 15–10 | 46–27 | ||
| 24 Sep | 11:00 | Netherlands | 3–0 | Egypt | 15–11 | 17–15 | 16–14 | 48–40 | ||
| 24 Sep | 14:30 | France | 3–0 | Canada | 15–9 | 15–6 | 5–6 | 45–21 | ||
| 25 Sep | 09:00 | Netherlands | 3–0 | Tunisia | 15–2 | 15–10 | 15–12 | 45–24 | ||
| 25 Sep | 11:00 | Canada | 3–2 | Egypt | 12–15 | 15–11 | 15–11 | 12–15 | 15–13 | 69–65 |
| 25 Sep | 14:30 | France | 3–0 | Belgium | 15–5 | 15–8 | 15–2 | 45–15 | ||
| 26 Sep | 09:00 | France | 3–0 | Egypt | 15–5 | 15–5 | 15–4 | 45–14 | ||
| 26 Sep | 11:00 | Canada | 3–0 | Tunisia | 16–14 | 15–4 | 15–8 | 46–26 | ||
| 26 Sep | 14:30 | Netherlands | 3–0 | Belgium | 15–2 | 15–4 | 15–8 | 45–14 | ||
| 27 Sep | 09:00 | Egypt | 3–0 | Tunisia | 15–13 | 15–12 | 15–10 | 45–35 | ||
| 27 Sep | 11:00 | France | 3–2 | Netherlands | 15–9 | 13–15 | 10–15 | 15–11 | 15–11 | 68–61 |
| 27 Sep | 14:30 | Canada | 3–0 | Belgium | 15–6 | 15–10 | 11–13 | 45–29 |
Pool J
Location: Venice
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungary | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 2.600 | 243 | 183 | 1.328 | 13th–16th places |
| 2 | Romania | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 1.857 | 272 | 218 | 1.248 | |
| 3 | United States | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 1.571 | 251 | 205 | 1.224 | 17th–20th places |
| 4 | Finland | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 0.750 | 241 | 264 | 0.913 | |
| 5 | Venezuela | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 0.667 | 208 | 264 | 0.788 | 21st–23rd places |
| 6 | Argentina | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 0.267 | 176 | 257 | 0.685 |
Source:
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | 16:30 | Hungary | 3–0 | Venezuela | 15–10 | 15–6 | 15–2 | 45–18 | ||
| 24 Sep | 19:00 | Finland | 3–2 | United States | 13–15 | 9–15 | 18–16 | 15–12 | 15–7 | 70–65 |
| 24 Sep | 21:00 | Romania | 3–2 | Argentina | 15–7 | 11–15 | 15–8 | 11–15 | 15–8 | 67–53 |
| 25 Sep | 16:30 | Hungary | 3–1 | Finland | 12–15 | 15–10 | 15–10 | 15–6 | 57–41 | |
| 25 Sep | 19:00 | United States | 3–0 | Argentina | 15–8 | 15–3 | 15–6 | 45–17 | ||
| 25 Sep | 21:00 | Romania | 3–2 | Venezuela | 15–12 | 13–15 | 15–7 | 7–15 | 15–5 | 65–54 |
| 26 Sep | 16:30 | United States | 3–1 | Hungary | 15–9 | 16–14 | 11–15 | 15–6 | 57–44 | |
| 26 Sep | 19:00 | Romania | 3–0 | Finland | 15–10 | 15–7 | 15–3 | 45–20 | ||
| 26 Sep | 21:00 | Venezuela | 3–1 | Argentina | 15–6 | 15–12 | 8–15 | 15–13 | 53–46 | |
| 27 Sep | 16:30 | United States | 3–0 | Venezuela | 15–11 | 15–1 | 15–12 | 45–24 | ||
| 27 Sep | 19:00 | Hungary | 3–1 | Romania | 15–8 | 7–15 | 15–10 | 15–12 | 52–45 | |
| 27 Sep | 21:00 | Finland | 3–1 | Argentina | 2–15 | 15–8 | 15–13 | 15–2 | 47–38 |
21st–24th places
| 21st–24th semifinals | 21st place | |||||
| 30 September | ||||||
| Venezuela | 3 | |||||
| 1 October | ||||||
| Tunisia | 0 | |||||
| Venezuela | 3 | |||||
| 30 September | ||||||
| Argentina | 0 | |||||
| Argentina | 3 | |||||
| Egypt | 1 | |||||
| 23rd place | ||||||
| 1 October | ||||||
| Tunisia | 0 | |||||
| Egypt | 3 | |||||
21st–24th semifinals
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | Venezuela | 3–0 | Tunisia | 15–12 | 15–8 | 15–8 | 45–28 | ||
| 30 Sep | Argentina | 3–1 | Egypt | 15–8 | 10–15 | 15–8 | 15–10 | 55–41 |
23rd place match
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct | Tunisia | 0–3 | Egypt | 4–15 | 5–15 | 10–15 | 19–45 |
21st place match
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct | Venezuela | 3–0 | Argentina | 15–7 | 15–10 | 15–7 | 45–24 |
17th–20th places
| 17th–20th semifinals | 17th place | |||||
| 30 September | ||||||
| Belgium | 3 | |||||
| 1 October | ||||||
| United States | 1 | |||||
| Belgium | 0 | |||||
| 30 September | ||||||
| Finland | 3 | |||||
| Finland | 3 | |||||
| Canada | 0 | |||||
| 19th place | ||||||
| 1 October | ||||||
| United States | 3 | |||||
| Canada | 0 | |||||
17th–20th semifinals
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | Belgium | 3–1 | United States | 15–12 | 15–10 | 12–15 | 15–10 | 57–47 | |
| 30 Sep | Finland | 3–0 | Canada | 15–10 | 15–4 | 15–10 | 45–24 |
19th place match
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct | United States | 3–0 | Canada | 15–4 | 15–9 | 15–8 | 45–21 |
17th place match
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct | Belgium | 0–3 | Finland | 13–15 | 8–15 | 13–15 | 34–45 |
13th–16th places
| 13th–16th semifinals | 13th place | |||||
| 30 September – Venice | ||||||
| Romania | 3 | |||||
| 1 October – Venice | ||||||
| France | 1 | |||||
| Romania | 3 | |||||
| 30 September – Venice | ||||||
| Hungary | 1 | |||||
| Hungary | 3 | |||||
| Netherlands | 1 | |||||
| 15th place | ||||||
| 1 October – Venice | ||||||
| France | 3 | |||||
| Netherlands | 1 | |||||
13th–16th semifinals
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | Romania | 3–1 | France | 11–15 | 15–12 | 15–2 | 15–5 | 56–34 | |
| 30 Sep | Hungary | 3–1 | Netherlands | 15–9 | 13–15 | 15–7 | 15–5 | 58–36 |
15th place match
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct | France | 3–1 | Netherlands | 15–4 | 15–7 | 11–15 | 15–7 | 56–33 |
13th place match
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct | Romania | 3–1 | Hungary | 10–15 | 15–12 | 15–4 | 15–7 | 55–38 |
9th–12th places
| 9th–12th semifinals | 9th place | |||||
| 30 September | ||||||
| Bulgaria | 3 | |||||
| 1 October | ||||||
| Mexico | 2 | |||||
| Bulgaria | 1 | |||||
| 30 September | ||||||
| East Germany | 3 | |||||
| Japan | 1 | |||||
| East Germany | 3 | |||||
| 11th place | ||||||
| 1 October | ||||||
| Mexico | 1 | |||||
| Japan | 3 | |||||
9th–12th semifinals
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | 09:00 | Bulgaria | 3–2 | Mexico | 12–15 | 15–8 | 13–15 | 15–12 | 15–12 | 70–62 |
| 30 Sep | 14:30 | Japan | 1–3 | East Germany | 8–15 | 15–7 | 11–15 | 7–15 | 41–52 |
11th place match
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct | Mexico | 1–3 | Japan | 15–12 | 7–15 | 3–15 | 5–15 | 30–57 |
9th place match
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct | Bulgaria | 1–3 | East Germany | 15–6 | 9–15 | 10–15 | 10–15 | 44–51 |
5th–8th places
| 5th–8th semifinals | 5th place | |||||
| 30 September | ||||||
| China | 1 | |||||
| 1 October | ||||||
| Czechoslovakia | 3 | |||||
| Czechoslovakia | 3 | |||||
| 30 September | ||||||
| Brazil | 2 | |||||
| Poland | 0 | |||||
| Brazil | 3 | |||||
| 7th place | ||||||
| 1 October | ||||||
| China | 3 | |||||
| Poland | 2 | |||||
5th–8th semifinals
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | 11:00 | China | 1–3 | Czechoslovakia | 16–14 | 7–15 | 5–15 | 12–15 | 40–59 | |
| 30 Sep | 16:00 | Poland | 0–3 | Brazil | 11–15 | 12–15 | 7–15 | 30–45 |
7th place match
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct | China | 3–2 | Poland | 12–15 | 15–13 | 11–15 | 15–13 | 15–13 | 68–69 |
5th place match
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct | Czechoslovakia | 3–2 | Brazil | 5–15 | 16–14 | 4–15 | 15–11 | 15–6 | 55–66 |
Finals
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 30 September – Rome | ||||||
| Cuba | 1 | |||||
| 1 October – Rome | ||||||
| Italy | 3 | |||||
| Italy | 0 | |||||
| 30 September – Rome | ||||||
| Soviet Union | 3 | |||||
| Soviet Union | 3 | |||||
| South Korea | 0 | |||||
| 3rd place | ||||||
| 1 October – Rome | ||||||
| Cuba | 3 | |||||
| South Korea | 1 | |||||
Semifinals
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | 19:00 | Cuba | 1–3 | Italy | 17–15 | 11–15 | 14–16 | 12–15 | 54–61 | |
| 30 Sep | 21:00 | Soviet Union | 3–0 | South Korea | 15–3 | 15–3 | 15–9 | 45–15 |
3rd place match
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct | Cuba | 3–1 | South Korea | 17–15 | 15–9 | 13–15 | 15–5 | 60–44 |
Final
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct | Italy | 0–3 | Soviet Union | 10–15 | 13–15 | 1–15 | 24–45 |
Final standing
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