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North Korea Women's National Volleyball Team
The North Korea women's national volleyball team and Amega represents North Korea in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches. They won bronze medal in the 1970 Women's World Championship and at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Results The following are the rank of the North Korea women's volleyball team on their past tournaments. Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place Summer Olympics World Championship Asian Games Squads * 1972 Summer Olympics - 3rd place *: Ri Chun-Ok, Kim Myong-Suk, Kim Zung-Bok, Kang Ok-Sun, Kim Yeun-Ja, Hwang He-Suk, Jang Ok-Rim, Paek Myong-Suk, Ryom Chun-Ja, Kim Su-Dae, and Jong Ok-Jin. Head coach:. * 2010 Asian Games - 4th place *: Kim Un-jong, Kim Yong-mi, Jong Jin-sim, Han Ok-sim, Min Ok-ju, Choe Ryon, Kim Kyong-suk, Ri Hyon-suk, Nam Mi-hyang, Kim Hye-ok, Kim Ok-hui, Ri Sun-jong. Head coach: Kang Ok-sun. Head coaches * Moro Branislav (2015-2016) References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bronze Medal
A bronze medal in sports and other similar areas involving competition is a medal made of bronze awarded to the third-place finisher of contests or competitions such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc. The outright winner receives a gold medal and the second place a silver medal. More generally, bronze is traditionally the most common metal used for all types of high-quality medals, including artistic ones. The practice of awarding bronze third place medals began at the 1904 Olympic Games in St. Louis, Missouri, before which only first and second places were awarded. Olympic Games Minting Olympic medals is the responsibility of the host city. From 1928– 1968 the design was always the same: the obverse showed a generic design by Florentine artist Giuseppe Cassioli with text giving the host city; the reverse showed another generic design of an Olympic champion. From 1972– 2000, Cassioli's design (or a slight reworking) remained on the obverse with a cu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volleyball At The 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's Tournament
The 1996 women's Olympic volleyball tournament was the ninth edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB in conjunction with the International Olympic Committee. It was held from 20 July to 3 August 1996 at the Stegeman Coliseum of The University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia and at the Omni Coliseum in Atlanta, Georgia. Qualification Format The tournament was played in two different stages. In the (first stage), the twelve participants were divided into two pools of six teams. A single round-robin format was played within each pool to determine the teams position in the pool. The four highest ranked teams in each pool advanced to the (second stage) and the two lowest ranked teams took no further participation (with pool places 5th and 6th being ranked in the final standings as joined 9th ad 11th, respectively). The was played in a single elimination format, with placement matches determining the top eight positions. Starting at the quarterfin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1978 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship
The 1978 FIVB Women's World Championship was the eighth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 25 August to 7 September 1978 in the Soviet Union. Teams * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * (withdraw) * * * * * * * * Squads Venues Source: Format The tournament was played in three different stages (first, second and final rounds). In the , the 23 participants were divided in six groups (A to F, five groups of four teams and one group of three teams). A single round-robin format was played within each group to determine the teams group position, all teams progressed to the next round. In the , four new groups were created, two groups of six teams playing for 1st-12th (G and H) and two groups (one of six teams and one of five teams) playing for 13th-23rd (I and L), teams were allocated to a group according to their group position (best two teams of each group going to 1st-12th groups and the remain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1974 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship
The 1974 FIVB Women's World Championship was the seventh edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 13 to 27 October 1974 in Mexico. Teams * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * (withdraw) * * * * * * * * * Squads Venues Source: Format The tournament was played in three different stages (first, second and final rounds). In the , the 24 participants were divided in six groups (A to F, five groups of four teams and one group of three teams). A single round-robin format was played within each group to determine the teams group position, all teams progressed to the next round. In the , six new groups were created, three groups of four teams playing for 1st-12th (G, H and I) and three groups (two of four teams and one of three teams) playing for 13th-24th (L, M and N), teams were allocated to a group according to their group position (best two teams of each group going to 1st-12th groups and the remaining te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1967 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship
The 1967 FIVB Women's World Championship was the fifth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 25 to 29 January 1967 at the Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, Japan. Background Since its inaugural edition in 1952, the women's and men's World Championships were hosted by the same country. The FIVB decided to split the tournaments, awarding men's and women's to different countries, for 1966 the men's was held in Czechoslovakia and the women's was planned to be held in Lima, Peru between 12 and 29 October. Lima withdrew as organizer and the tournament was delayed until a new host could be found. With Japan chosen as host (the first time the World Championships were played in Asia), the tournament went ahead in January 1967. Due to international political tensions caused by the Cold War, hosts Japan warned it would not display the flags nor have the national anthems of North Korea and East Germany played. Both teams together with the East ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1962 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship
The 1962 FIVB Women's World Championship was the fourth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 13 to 25 October 1962 in the Soviet Union. As a tournament held once every four years and following its last edition in 1960, the subsequent tournament should have been in 1964. When volleyball became an Olympic sport starting in the 1964 Games, the FIVB decided to move the World Championships from the Olympic years to be played in between Olympic Games, therefore anticipating the 1964 edition to 1962. Teams * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Squads Source: Venues Source: Format The tournament was played in two different stages (first and final rounds). In the , the 14 participants were divided in four groups (two groups of four teams and two groups of three teams). A single round-robin format was played within each group to determine the teams group position, all teams progressed to the next round. In the , two ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1960 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship
The 1960 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship, FIVB Women's World Championship was the third edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 29 October to 13 November 1960 in Brazil. Teams * * * * * * * * * * Squads Venues Source: Format The tournament was played in two different stages (first and final rounds). In the , the 10 participants were divided in three groups (one group of four teams and two groups of three teams). A Round-robin tournament, single round-robin format was played within each group to determine the teams group position, all teams progressed to the next round. In the , two groups were created (1st-6th and 7th-10th), teams were allocated to a group according to their group position (best two teams of each group going to 1st-6th and the remaining teams to 7th-10th). A Round-robin tournament, single round-robin format was played within each group with matches already played between teams i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1956 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship
The 1956 FIVB Women's World Championship was the second edition of the tournament, contested by the senior women's national teams of the members of the ' (FIVB), the sport's global governing body. It was held from 30 August to 12 September 1956 in France. Teams * ''(debut)'' * ''(debut)'' * ''(debut)'' * * ''(debut)'' * ''(debut)'' * ''(debut)'' * (host) * ''(debut)'' * ''(debut)'' * ''(debut)'' * ''(debut)'' * * * (reigning champion) * ''(debut)'' * ''(debut)'' Squads Source: Venues Format The tournament was played in two different stages (first and final rounds). In the , the 17 participants were divided in five groups (two groups of four teams and three groups of three teams). A single round-robin format was played within each group to determine the teams group position, all teams progressed to the next round. In the , two groups were created (1st-10th and 11th-17th), teams were allocated to a group according to their group position (best two teams of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1952 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship
The 1952 FIVB Women's World Championship was the first edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 17 to 29 August 1952 in Moscow, Soviet Union The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, .... Teams * * * * * * * * Squads Source: * Bohumila Valaskova * Libuse Svozilova * Ruzena Svobodova * Jindra Hola * Vera Bochénkova * Zdenka Cerna * Emilia Roobova * Regina Matalikova * Bozena Lutockova * Bela Cigrova * Bronislava Stulcova * Bronislava Dostálova * Coach: Miroslav Rovný * Klementyna Celjnik * Danuta Noszka * Urszula Figwer * Krysztyna Hajec * Aleksandra Kubiakowna * Halina Ordzechowska * Halina Tomaszewska * Katarzyna Welsyng * Zofia Wojewodzka * Krysztyna Zakajewska * Miroslawa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volleyball At The 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's Tournament
The women's tournament in volleyball at the 2020 Summer Olympics was the 15th edition of the event at an Olympic Games, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB, in conjunction with the IOC. It was held in Tokyo, Japan from 25 July to 8 August 2021. It was originally scheduled to take place from 26 July to 9 August 2020, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the IOC and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee announced on 24 March 2020 that the 2020 Summer Olympics would be delayed to 2021. Because of this pandemic, the games were played behind closed doors. The United States won their first gold after finishing runners-up three times with a 3–0 win over Brazil. Serbia won the bronze medal with a victory over South Korea. The medals for the competition were presented by Nenad Lalović, IOC Executive Board Member; Serbia, and the medalists' bouquets were presented by Ary Graça, FIVB President; Brazil. Competition schedule Qualification Pools composition Teams we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volleyball At The 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's Tournament
The women's tournament in volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics was the 14th edition of the event at an Olympic Games, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB, in conjunction with the IOC. It was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 6 to 20 August 2016. China won their third gold by defeating Serbia in the final. The United States won bronze by winning against the Netherlands. The medals for the competition were presented by Yu Zaiqing, People's Republic of China; Anita DeFrantz, United States of America; and Chang Ung, Democratic People's Republic of Korea; members of the International Olympic Committee, and the gifts were presented by Ary Graça, Cristóbal Marte Hoffiz and Aleksandar Boričić, President and Executive Vice-Presidents of the FIVB. Competition schedule Qualification Pools composition Teams were seeded following the Serpentine system according to their FIVB World Ranking as of October 2015. FIVB reserved the right to seed the hosts as head ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volleyball At The 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's Tournament
The women's tournament in volleyball at the 2012 Olympic Games in London was the 13th edition of the event in an Olympic Games, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB, in conjunction with the IOC. It was held at Earls Court Exhibition Centre from 28 July to 11 August 2012. Qualification Pools composition Teams were seeded following the Serpentine system according to their ranking as of 15 January 2012. Twelve qualified nations were drawn into two groups, each consisting of six teams. After a robin-round, the four highest-placed teams in each group advanced to a knock-out round to decide the medals. Rosters Preliminary round Teams played a round-robin schedule within the pool and those with the top four point totals advanced to a knockout round. Teams were awarded three points for a 3–0 or 3–1 win, two points for a 3–2 win, one point for a 3–2 loss, and zero points for a 3–0 or 3–1 loss. If at the end of pool play teams are tied the tiebreaker ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
