Volleyball at the 1972 Summer Olympics

3rd Volleyball Olympic Tournament
Munich 1972
Tournament details
Olympics1972 Summer Olympics
Host nation West Germany
CityMunich
DatesAugust 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

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Japan1102
2 Soviet Union1012
3 East Germany0101
4 North Korea0011
Totals (4 entries)2226

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's indoor
 Japan
Masayuki Minami
Katsutoshi Nekoda
Yūzo Nakamura
Tetsuo Nishimoto
Kenji Kimura
Yoshihide Fukao
Yasuhiro Noguchi
Jungo Morita
Tadayoshi Yokota
Seiji Oko
Tetsuo Satō
Kenji Shimaoka
 East Germany
Horst Peter
Horst Hagen
Siegfried Schneider
Wolfgang Löwe
Rainer Tscharke
Eckehard Pietzsch
Arnold Schulz
Wolfgang Maibohm
Wolfgang Weise
Jürgen Maune
Rudi Schumann
Wolfgang Webner
 Soviet Union
Yuriy Poyarkov
Valeri Kravchenko
Yefim Chulak
Yevhen Lapinsky
Vladimir Putyatov
Viktor Borshch
Vladimir Patkin
Leonid Zayko
Aleksandr Saprykin
Yuri Starunsky
Vyacheslav Domani
Vladimir Kondra
Women's indoor
 Soviet Union
Lyudmila Buldakova
Lyubov Tyurina
Vera Galushka-Duyunova
Lyudmila Borozna
Tatyana Sarycheva
Nina Smoleyeva
Tatyana Ponyayeva-Tretyakova
Rosa Salikhova
Inna Ryskal
Nataliya Kudreva
Galina Leontyeva
Tatyana Gonobobleva
 Japan
Katsumi Matsumura
Noriko Yamashita
Toyoko Iwahara
Takako Iida
Sumie Oinuma
Makiko Furukawa
Keiko Hama
Seiko Shimakage
Yaeko Yamazaki
Michiko Shiokawa
Mariko Okamoto
Takako Shirai
 North Korea
Ryom Chun-ja
Kim Su-dae
Ri Chun-ok
Paek Myong-suk
Jong Ok-jin
Kim Myong-suk
Jang Ok-rim
Kim Yeun-ja
Kim Zung-bok
Kang Ok-sun
Hwang He-Suk

References

  1. ^ "Volleyball at the 1972 Munich Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2019.