The 1952
FIVB Women's World Championship
The FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship is an international volleyball competition contested by the senior women's national teams of the members of ' (FIVB), the sport's global governing body. The initial gap between championships was varia ...
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.
Teams
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Squads
Source:
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Bohumila Valaskova
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Libuse Svozilova
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Ruzena Svobodova
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Jindra Hola
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Vera Bochénkova
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Zdenka Cerna
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Emilia Roobova
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Regina Matalikova
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Bozena Lutockova
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Bela Cigrova
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Bronislava Stulcova
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Bronislava Dostálova
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Miroslav Rovný
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Klementyna Celjnik
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Danuta Noszka
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Urszula Figwer
Urszula Figwer (born 25 April 1931) is a Polish javelin thrower. She was born in Inwałd. She competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, where she placed sixth in women's javelin throw. She also competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in R ...
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Krysztyna Hajec
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Aleksandra Kubiakowna
Alexandra () is the feminine form of the given name Alexander (, ). Etymologically, the name is a compound of the Greek verb (; meaning 'to defend') and (; GEN , ; meaning 'man'). Thus it may be roughly translated as "defender of man" or "pr ...
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Halina Ordzechowska
Halina is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
*Halina Łukomska (born 1929), Polish soprano
*Halina Aszkiełowicz (born 1947), Polish former volleyball player and 1968 Olympic medallist
* Halina Balon (born 1948), Polish fencer
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Halina Tomaszewska
Halina is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
*Halina Łukomska (born 1929), Polish soprano
*Halina Aszkiełowicz (born 1947), Polish former volleyball player and 1968 Olympic medallist
* Halina Balon (born 1948), Polish fencer
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Katarzyna Welsyng
Katarzyna is a Polish given name, equivalent to English " Catherine". Its diminutive forms include Kasia, Katarzynka, Kasieńka, Kasiunia, Kasiulka; augmentative – Kaśka, Kacha, Kachna.
Individuals named Katarzyna may choose their name da ...
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Zofia Wojewodzka
Zofia is a Slavic given name of Old Greek origin, meaning wisdom. It is a variant of Sofia. Famous people with the name Zofia:
* Anna Zofia Sapieha (1799–1864)
* Maria Zofia Sieniawska
*Zofia Albinowska-Minkiewiczowa (1886–1971)
*Zofia Branic ...
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Krysztyna Zakajewska
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Miroslawa Zakrzewska
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Zigmund Kzcizanowski Zygmunt, Zigmunt, Zigmund and spelling variations thereof are masculine given names and occasionally surnames. People so named include:
Given name Medieval period
* Sigismund I the Old (1467–1548), Zygmunt I Stary in Polish, King of Poland and Gr ...
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Tatiana Bunina
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Aleksandra Tschudina
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Sofia Gorbunova
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Militia Kononova
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Serafirna Kundirenko
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Sinaida Kuskina
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Vera Oserova
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Anna Ponomariova
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Miniona Sakse
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Valentina Sviridova
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Simonina
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Maria Toporkova
* Coach:
Valentina Oskolkova
Format
The tournament was played in a single
round-robin format, all eight participant teams in a single pool and played each other once.
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Results
Final standing
References
External links
FIVB Results
Federation Internationale de VolleyballArchived
2009-07-21)
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