Volleyball At The 1988 Summer Paralympics
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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 ...
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1988 Summer Paralympics The 1988 Summer Paralympics () were the first Paralympics in 24 years to take place in the same city as the Olympic Games. They took place in Seoul, South Korea. This was the first time the term "Paralympic" was used officially. Bidding proc ...
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consisted of standing and
sitting volleyball Sitting volleyball is a form of volleyball for athletes with a disability. As opposed to standing volleyball, sitting volleyball players must have at least one buttock in contact with the floor during the game. History Sitting volleyball was inve ...
events for men.


Medal summary


Medal table


Men's standing volleyball team rosters

''Source: International Paralympic Committee''


Men's sitting volleyball team rosters

''Source: International Paralympic Committee''


References

* 1988 Summer Paralympics events
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