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Volleyball At The 1968 Summer Olympics
Volleyball at the 1968 Summer Olympics was represented by two events: men's team and women's team. The Olympic Committee initially dropped volleyball for the 1968 Olympics, meeting protests. Medal table Medal summary References External links 1968 Summer Olympics events O 1968 International volleyball competitions hosted by Mexico {{1968-Olympic-stub ...
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Eduard Sibiryakov
Eduard Fyodorovich Sibiryakov (russian: Эдуард Фёдорович Сибиряков; 27 November 1941 – 14 January 2004) was a Russian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1964 Summer Olympics and in the 1968 Summer Olympics. He was born in Chelyabinsk and died in Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million .... In 1964, he was part of the Soviet team which won the gold medal in the Olympic tournament. He played two matches. Four years later, in 1968, he won his second gold medal with the Soviet team in the 1968 Olympic tournament. He played all nine matches. External links * 1941 births 2004 deaths Russian men's volleyball players Soviet men's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players for the Soviet Union Vol ...
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Kenji Kimura
is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. .... In 1968, he was part of the Japanese team which won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. He played all nine matches. Four years later, in 1976, he won the gold medal with the Japanese team in the 1972 Olympic tournament. He played all seven matches. External links profile 1945 births Living people Japanese men's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players for Japan Volleyball players at the 1968 Summer Olympics Volleyball players at the 1972 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Japan Olympic silver medalists for Japan Olympic medalists in volleyball Asian Games medalists in volleyball ...
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Josef Musil
Josef Musil (3 July 1932 – 26 August 2017) was a Czech 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. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ... player. He won two Olympic medals, in 1964 and 1968, as well as five world and three European championships medals in 1952–1967. References External links * 1932 births 2017 deaths Czech men's volleyball players Czechoslovak men's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players for Czechoslovakia Volleyball players at the 1964 Summer Olympics Volleyball players at the 1968 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Czechoslovakia Olympic bronze medalists for Czechoslovakia Recipients of Medal of Merit (Czech Republic) Olympic medalists in volleyball Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics People from Ny ...
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Jiří Svoboda (volleyball)
Jiří Svoboda (born 19 April 1941) is a Czech former volleyball player who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve .... Svoboda was born in Zubří. In 1968, Svoboda was part of the Czechoslovak team that won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. He played all nine matches. External links profile 1941 births Living people People from Zubří Czech men's volleyball players Czechoslovak men's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players for Czechoslovakia Volleyball players at the 1968 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Czechoslovakia Olympic medalists in volleyball Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from the Zlín Region {{CzechRepublic-volleyball-bio-stub ...
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Petr Kop
Petr Kop (15 February 1937 – 27 January 2017) was a Czech volleyball player who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1964 Summer Olympics and in the 1968 Summer Olympics. He was born in Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate .... In 1964, Kop was part of the Czechoslovak team that won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. He played in six matches. Four years later, Kop won the bronze medal with the Czechoslovakian team in the 1968 Olympic tournament. He played in seven matches. Kop played in the Italian volleyball league for Virtus Pallavolo Bologna. References External links profile 1937 births 2017 deaths Czech men's volleyball players Czechoslovak men's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players for Czechoslovakia Volleyball players at ...
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Antonín Procházka (volleyball)
Antonín Procházka (born April 3, 1942) is a Czech former volleyball player who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1968 Summer Olympics. He was born in Brno Brno ( , ; german: Brünn ) is a city in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. Located at the confluence of the Svitava and Svratka rivers, Brno has about 380,000 inhabitants, making it the second-largest city in the Czech Republic .... In 1968, he was part of the Czechoslovak team that won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. He played eight matches. External links * * 1942 births Living people Czech men's volleyball players Czechoslovak men's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players for Czechoslovakia Volleyball players at the 1968 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Czechoslovakia Sportspeople from Brno Olympic medalists in volleyball Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics {{CzechRepublic-volleyball-bio-stub ...
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Bohumil Golián
Bohumil Golian (25 March 1931 – 11 January 2012) was a Slovak volleyball player who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1964 Summer Olympics and in the 1968 Summer Olympics. He was born in Moštenica and died in Bratislava Bratislava (, also ; ; german: Preßburg/Pressburg ; hu, Pozsony) is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Slovakia. Officially, the population of the city is about 475,000; however, it is estimated to be more than 660,000 — approxim .... In 1964 he was part of the Czechoslovak team which won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. He played six matches. Four years later he won the bronze medal with the Czechoslovak team in the 1968 Olympic tournament. He played seven matches. References External links * Obituary: Slovak Volleyball legend Bohumil Golian* 1931 births 2012 deaths Czechoslovak men's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players of Czechoslovakia Volleyball players at the 1964 Summer Olympics Volleyball players ...
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Yasutaka Matsudaira
Yasutaka Matsudaira is a volleyball coach and president. He was the coach of Japan men's national volleyball team from 1965 - 1972 and the first Japanese to enter the International Volleyball Hall of Fame. Matsudaira was also previously a captain for Keio University. Early life Matsudaira was born on January 22, 1930, in Ebara Ward, Tokyo. (currently Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo.) Matsudaira was a former feudal retainer, and served as a chief retainer, and was a descendant of the Daini Matsudaira family, who served as the lord of Komatsu Castle for several years at the end of the Edo period. Volleyball Playing career In 1947, he entered the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Law, Keio University. As the captain of the volleyball team, he won the All Japan 9-man Championship in 1951 and won the Emperor's Cup (the first student team after the war). Matsudaira began as a player in 1942. In 1952 , he graduated from Keio University (with a law degree) and joined Nippon K ...
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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 Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... In 1968, he was part of the Japanese team which won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. He played four matches. Four years later, in 1972, he won the gold medal with the Japanese team in the 1972 Olympic tournament. He played all seven matches. At the 1976 Games, he was a member of the Japanese team which finished fourth in the Olympic tournament. He played all five matches. External links profile 1949 births Living people Japanese men's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players for Japan Volleyball players at the 1968 Summer Olympics Volleyball players at the ...
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Tetsuo Satō (volleyball)
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 Fukushima Prefecture (; ja, 福島県, Fukushima-ken, ) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu. Fukushima Prefecture has a population of 1,810,286 () and has a geographic area of . Fukushima Prefecture borders Miya .... In 1968, he was part of the Japanese team which won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. He played two matches. Four years later, in 1972, he won the gold medal with the Japanese team in the 1972 Olympic tournament. He played one match. At the 1976 Games, he was a member of the Japanese team which finished fourth in the Olympic tournament. He played all five matches. References Tetsuo Satō's profile at Sports Reference.com 1949 births Living people Japanese men's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players for Japan Volleyball p ...
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Seiji Oko
Seiji Oko (大古 誠司 ''Ōko Seiji '', born 15 February 1948) 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. In 2004, he became an inductee of the Volleyball Hall of Fame in Holyoke, Massachusetts. National team *1968: 2nd place in the Olympic Games of Mexico City *1970: 3rd place in the World Championship *1972: 1st place in the Olympic Games of Munich *1974: 3rd place in the World Championship A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, ... *1976: 4th place in the Olympic Games of Montreal References 1948 births Living people Sportspeople from Kawasaki, Kanagawa Japanese men's volleyball players Japanese ...
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Tadayoshi Yokota
Tadayoshi Yokota (横田 忠義 ''Yokota Tadayoshi'', born 26 September 1947) 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. References National team *1968: 2nd place in the Olympic Games of Mexico City *1970: 3rd place in the World Championship *1972: 1st place in the Olympic Games of Munich *1974: 3rd place in the World Championship A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, ... *1976: 4th place in the Olympic Games of Montreal 1947 births Living people Japanese men's volleyball players Japanese volleyball coaches Volleyball players at the 1968 Summer Olympics Volleyball players at the 1972 Summer Olympics Volle ...
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