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Argentina Men's National Volleyball Team
The Argentina national volleyball team represents Argentina in international men's volleyball and is controlled by the Argentine Volleyball Federation (''Federación del Voleibol Argentino'' in Spanish, and abbreviated "FeVA"). The Argentina team made their international debut at the South American Championship in Rio de Janeiro in 1951, claiming fourth place. They competed in their first World Championship 1960 in the same city, where they finished 11th. The team's best achievements are the bronze medal at the 1982 World Championship, the bronze medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics and two gold medals at the 1995 and 2015 Pan American Games. Throughout the 1990s it was usually ranked among the first ten. In recent years, though without achieving any medal, the team finished 4th at the 2000 and 5th at the 2004, 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics. However, they achieved another milestone of achievement when they won another Bronze medal at the Volleyball at the 2020 Summer Olympi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Argentine Volleyball Federation
The Argentine Volleyball Federation ( es, Federación del Voleibol Argentino, mostly known for its acronym FeVA) is the body which governs the sport of volleyball in Argentina. The Federation controls and organises national championships at senior and youth levels, and is responsible for the men's and women's national teams The FeVA also controls the practise of similar disciplines such as beach volley. History Background Volleyball was introduced in Argentina in 1912 by the YMCA, with the first Federation established in 1932. That body organised not only volleyball but cestoball, ruling both sports. The first championship organised by the federation was held in 1933. The Federation published the first rules of the game in 1936, then extending to other aspects of the game such as transfers and players classifications, or size and weight of the reglementary ball. In 1941, the Federation was admitted as member of the Argentine Sports Confederation and Argentine Olympic Committee. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. 159 nations were represented at the games by a total of 8,391 athletes (6,197 men and 2,194 women). 237 events were held and 27,221 volunteers helped to prepare the Olympics. The 1988 Seoul Olympics were the second summer Olympic Games held in Asia and the first held in South Korea. As the host country, South Korea ranked fourth overall, winning 12 gold medals and 33 medals in the competition. 11,331 media (4,978 written press and 6,353 broadcasters) showed the Games all over the world. These were the last Olympic Games of the Cold War, as well as for the Soviet Union and East Germany, as both ceased to exist before the next Olympic Games in 1992. The Soviet Union dominated the medal count, winning 55 gold and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 South American Games
The 2018 South American Games was a multi-sport event that took place in Cochabamba, Bolivia. It was the 11th edition of the ODESUR South American Games. A total of 373 sporting events are scheduled to be contested across a variety of sports. Background Bolivia, Venezuela and Peru submitted a bid to ODESUR to become host. Following a unanimous decision, the organization awarded it to the city of Cochabamba, as the other cities Lima and Puerto La Cruz withdrew their candidacies. Participating nations 14 countries competed at the games. * (534 athletes) * (10) * (617) (hosts) * (316) * (449) * (461) * (234) * (11) * (55) * (252) * (447) * (13) * (217) * (394) Sports Medal table References External links Official website, in Spanish {{South American Games South American Games South American Games South American Games South American Games Multi-sport events in Bolivia International sports competitions hosted by Bolivia South American Games South American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volleyball At The 2014 South American Games ...
There were 2 volleyball and 2 beach volleyball events at the 2014 South American Games. Men's beach volleyball Pool A Men's volleyball Women's volleyball {{EventsAt2014SouthAmericanGames 2014 in volleyball 2014 South American Games events 2014 File:2014 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Stocking up supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE) for the Western African Ebola virus epidemic; Citizens examining the ruins after the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping; Bundles of wat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 South American Games
The 2014 South American Games was a multi-sport event that took place in Santiago, Chile. It was the 10th edition of the ODESUR South American Games. Santiago hosted this event for the second time, the first being in 1986. Most of the events took place in and around the National Stadium. The games were held between March 7 to 18. Participating nations 14 countries competed at the games. * (510 athletes) * (10) * (121) * (491) * (575) (Host) * (391) * (264) * (8) * (41) * (191) * (261) * (27) * (235) * (374) Bid In 2006 Medellin won the bid for the 2010 edition 8 votes to 6, and the runner up Santiago will be organizing the next edition. The Chilean government said they would invest US$800,000 for the games. Sports * Aquatics ** ** ** ** * * * * * * * Cycling () ** BMX (2) ** Mountain biking (2) ** Road (4) ** Track (10) * Equestrian () ** Dressage (2) ** Jumping (2) * * * * * * Gymnastics () ** Artistic gymnastics (14) ** Rhythmic gymnastics (6) * * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volleyball At The 2010 South American Games ...
Volleyball at the 2010 South American Games in Medellín was held from March 20 to March 29. All games were played at Coliseo de Envigado, Coliseo Yesid Santos. Medal summary Medal table Men Group stage Group A ---- ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- 5th/6th placement Semifinals ---- Bronze-medal match Gold-medal match Women Group stage Group A ---- ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- 5th/6th placement Semifinals ---- Bronze-medal match Gold-medal match References {{EventsAt2010SouthAmericanGames 2010 South American Games South American Games 2010 File:2010 Events Collage New.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2010 Chile earthquake was one of the strongest recorded in history; The Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland disrupts air travel in Europe; A scene from the opening ceremony of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 South American Games
The IX South American Games (Spanish: ''Juegos Sudamericanos''; Portuguese: ''Jogos Sul-Americanos'') was a multi-sport event held between 19 and 30 March 2010 in Medellín, Colombia. The Games were organized by the South American Sports Organization (ODESUR), who awarded the Games to the city with 8 votes over the bid by previous host Santiago, Chile (6 votes). NOTICIAS ODESUR, accessed November 7, 2006 Participating nations * * * * * * (hosts) * * * * * * * * *Medal count The medal count for these games is tabulated below. This table is sorted by the number of |
1982 Southern Cross Games
The II Southern Cross Games (Spanish: ''Juegos Cruz del Sur'') were a multi-sport event held in 1982 in Rosario, Argentina, with some events in Santa Fe, Buenos Aires (sailing) and Esperanza. This was the second and last edition under this name of what would be renamed the South American Games, organized by the South American Sports Organization (ODESUR). An appraisal of the games and detailed medal lists were published elsewhere, emphasizing the results of the Argentinian teams. Torch lighter was rower Gerardo Constantini. Colombia and Venezuela had their first appearance at the games resulting in a total of 10 teams participating. __TOC__ Venues The Estadio Gigante de Arroyito was the main venues of the games, hosting the opening ceremony and the football tournaments. Many events were held at different venues located within the limits of Parque de la Independencia, the largest and most important public park in the city, including Newell's Old Boys' and Club Atlético Pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1978 Southern Cross Games
The I Southern Cross Games (Spanish: ''Juegos Cruz del Sur'') were a multi-sport event held from November 3 to November 12, 1978, in La Paz, Bolivia, with some events in Cochabamba and Santa Cruz de la Sierra. La Paz already organized last year's Bolivarian Games and, with the necessary infrastructure already being present, hosted the majority of the events. Cochabamba hosted men's basketball, judo, tennis, and men's volleyball, and Santa Cruz de la Sierra, hosted equestrian, fencing, women's volleyball, and weightlifting. This was the first edition of what would later be the South American Games, organized by the South American Sports Organization (ODESUR). An appraisal of the games and detailed medal lists were published elsewhere, emphasizing the results of the Argentinian teams. There is a further publication emphasizing on the Bolivian athletes. The South American Torch was lit by Bolivian athletes Roberto Prado in La Paz, Isabel Alemán in Cochabamba, and José Er ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 Volleyball America's Cup
The 2001 Volleyball America's Cup was the fourth edition of the annual men's volleyball tournament, played by six countries from North-, Central- and South America. The tournament was held from September 28 to October 7, 2001 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Squads Main Round *Friday September 28 *Saturday September 29 *Sunday September 30 *Monday October 1 *Tuesday October 2 *Wednesday October 3 *Thursday October 4 Final round Semi-finals *Saturday 2001-10-06 Finals *Sunday 2001-10-07 — Bronze Medal Match *Sunday 2001-10-07 — Gold Medal Match Final ranking Awards *Most Valuable Player ** *Best Spiker ** *Best Receiver ** *Best Blocker ** *Best Digger ** *Best Server ** *Best Setter ** References Sports123 {{Volleyball America's Cup Volleyball America's Cup A A Volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other tea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 Volleyball America's Cup
The 1999 Volleyball America's Cup was the second edition of the annual men's volleyball tournament, played by six countries from North-, Central- and South America. The tournament was held from October 14 to October 23, 1999, in St. Petersburg and Tampa, Florida (United States). Squads Main Round Venue: Tampa, Florida *Thursday 1999-10-14 *Friday 1999-10-15 *Saturday 1999-10-16 Venue: St. Petersburg, Florida *Sunday 1999-10-17 *Monday 1999-10-18 *Tuesday 1999-10-19 *Thursday 1999-10-21 Final round Semi-finals Venue: Tampa, Florida *Friday 1999-10-22 Finals Venue: Tampa, Florida *Saturday 1999-10-23 — Bronze Medal Match *Saturday 1999-10-23 — Gold Medal Match Final ranking Awards References Sports123 {{Volleyball America's Cup Volleyball America's Cup Volleyball America's Cup Volleyball America's Cup Volleyball America's Cup The America's Cup was a continental cup in men's volleyball for North and South American nations organized by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1998 Volleyball America's Cup
The 1998 Volleyball America's Cup was the first edition of the annual men's volleyball tournament, played by six countries from North-, Central- and South America. The tournament was held from October 1 to October 11, 1998, in Catamarca, Tucumán, Salta, and Mar del Plata, Argentina. Squads Main Round Venue: Catamarca *Thursday October 1 *Friday October 2 Venue: Tucumán *Sunday October 4 *Monday October 5 Venue: Salta *Wednesday October 7 *Thursday October 8 Final round Semi-finals Venue: Mar del Plata *Saturday October 10 Finals Venue: Mar del Plata *Sunday October 11 — Bronze Medal Match *Sunday October 11 — Gold Medal Match ---- Final ranking Awards References Sports123 {{Volleyball America's Cup Volleyball America's Cup V P Volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
