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1981 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup
The 1981 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup, FIVB Men's World Cup was held from 19 to 28 November 1981 in Japan. It was the 4th edition of the competition. Qualification Results Source: - fivb.org - 07-09-2015 Location: Fukuoka Location: Hiroshima and Matsuyama Location: Gifu Location: Tokyo Location: Yokohama Location: Tokyo Final standing Awards * Most valuable player *: Vyacheslav Zaytsev * Best spiker *: Raúl Vilches * Best blocker *: Aleksandr Borisovich Savin * Best setter *: Shen Fu Lin * Best defender *: Renan Dal Zotto * Best on the pitch *: Haruhiko HanawaReferences Extern ...
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Vyacheslav Zaytsev
Vyacheslav Alekseyevich Zaytsev (, 12 November 1952 – 12 June 2023) was a Russian volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics, 1976, 1980 Summer Olympics, 1980, and the 1988 Summer Olympics. He was a setter. In 1976, Zaytsev was part of the Soviet Union men's national volleyball team, Soviet team that won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament in Montreal. Zaytsev became the team captain in 1977 and played a major role in helping the Soviet Union become a dominant team in the late 1970s to early 1980s. He won gold medals in the 1977 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup, 1977 FIVB World Cup in Japan, 1978 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship, 1978 FIVB World Championship in Italy, Volleyball at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament, 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, 1981 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup, 1981 FIVB World Cup in Japan, and 1982 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship, 1982 FIVB World Championship in Argentina. In th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gifu
is a Cities of Japan, city located in the south-central portion of Gifu Prefecture, Japan, and serves as the prefectural capital. The city has played an important role in Japan's history because of its location in the middle of the country. During the Sengoku period, various warlords, including Oda Nobunaga, used the area as a base in an attempt to unify and control Japan. Gifu continued to flourish even after Japan's unification as both an important ''shukuba'' along the Edo period NakasendōNakasendo to Shukuba-machi Gifu City Hall. Accessed September 9, 2007. and, later, as one of Japan's fashion centers. It has been designated a Core cities of Japan, core city by the national government. Overview Located on the alluvial plain of the Nagara River, Gifu has taken advantage of the surrounding natu ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pavel Voronkov
Pavel ( Bulgarian, Russian, Serbian: Павел; Czech, Slovene, and (although Romanian also uses Paul); ; ; ) is a male given name. It is a Slavic cognate of the name Paul (derived from the Greek Pavlos). Pavel may refer to: People Given name *Pavel I of Russia (1754–1801), Emperor of Russia *Paweł Adamowicz (1965–2019), Polish politician * Paweł Brożek (born 1983), Polish footballer *Paweł Cibicki (born 1994), Swedish footballer *Paweł Deląg (born 1970), Polish actor *Pavel Durov (born 1984), Telegram founder *Paweł Fajdek (born 1989), Polish hammer thrower *Pavel Haas (1899-1944), Czech composer who was murdered during the Holocaust *Paweł Jasienica (1909–1970), Polish historian, journalist, essayist and soldier *Paweł Kisielow (born 1945), Polish immunologist *Pavel Kuzmich (born 1988), Russian luger *Paweł Łukaszewski (born 1968), Polish composer *Paweł Mąciwoda (born 1967), Polish bassist for the German rock band Scorpions *Paweł Mykietyn (born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandr Sapega (volleyball)
Alexander () is a male name of Greek origin. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history. Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Aleksander, Oleksandr, Oleksander, Aleksandr, and Alekzandr. Related names and diminutives include Iskandar, Alec, Alek, Alex, Alexsander, Alexandre, Aleks, Aleksa, Aleksandre, Alejandro, Alessandro, Alasdair, Sasha, Sandy, Sandro, Sikandar, Skander, Sander and Xander; feminine forms include Alexandra, Alexandria, and Sasha. Etymology The name ''Alexander'' originates from the (; 'defending men' or 'protector of men'). It is a compound of the verb (; 'to ward off, avert, defend') and the noun (, genitive: , ; meaning 'man'). The earliest attested form of the name, is the Mycenaean Greek feminine anthroponym , , (/Alexandra/), written in the Linear B syllabic script. Alaksandu, alternatively called ''Alakasandu'' or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yury Kuznetsov (volleyball)
Yury Kuznetsov may refer to: * Yury Kuznetsov (actor) (born 1946), Russian film and theatre actor * Yuri Kuznetsov (footballer, born 1931) (1931–2016), Soviet footballer for FC Neftyanik Baku, FC Dynamo Moscow and national team * Yuri Kuznetsov (footballer, born 1958), Russian footballer for FC KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny and FC Rubin Kazan * Yuri Kuznetsov (footballer, born 1974), Russian footballer for FC Dynamo Moscow * Yuri Kuznetsov (ice hockey, born 1965), Russian ice hockey defenceman who mostly played in Finland * Yuri Kuznetsov (ice hockey, born 1971) Yuri Vladimirovich Kuznetsov (; born August 10, 1971, in Novosibirsk, Russia) is a Russian ice hockey coach and former player. Career Notes Yuri Kuznetsov reached the highlight of his career in 2001 when he won the Russian Superleague with Me ..., Russian ice hockey left wing who played in the 2001 IIHF World Championship * (born 1928), Soviet diplomat * Yuri A. Kuznetsov, mathematician * Yuri Viktorovich Kuznetsov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vladimir Shkurikhin
Vladimir Shkurikhin (, 26 July 1958 – 25 November 2017) was a Russian volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and officially branded as Seoul 1988 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. 159 nations were represe ...in Seoul. In 1988, Shkurikhin was part of the Soviet team that won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. He played in all seven matches. References External links * Volleybox.net profile(archived) 1958 births 2017 deaths Russian men's volleyball players Soviet men's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players for the Soviet Union Volleyball players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for the Soviet Union Olympic medalists in volleyball Sportspeople from Izhevsk Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Competitors at the 1986 Goodwill Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oleg Moliboga
Oleg Alekseyevich Moliboga (, ; 27 February 1953 – 9 June 2022) was a Soviet volleyball player and Russian volleyball coach. Born in Dnipropetrovsk, he participated in the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. In 1976, Moliboga was part of the Soviet team that won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. He played all five matches. Four years later, in 1980, he won the gold medal with the Soviet team in the 1980 Olympic tournament. He played all six matches. Moliboga was one of the preeminent players of the 1970s and the early 1980s, training at the Armed Forces sports society in Dnipropetrovsk Dnipro is Ukraine's fourth-largest city, with about one million inhabitants. It is located in the eastern part of Ukraine, southeast of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on the Dnieper River, Dnipro River, from which it takes its name. Dnipro is t .... With the USSR national team, he won also two World Championships in 1978 and 1982. References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pāvels Seļivanovs
Pavels Seļivanovs (born 23 July 1952) is a Latvian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow Moscow is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Russia by population, largest city of Russia, standing on the Moskva (river), Moskva River in Central Russia. It has a population estimated at over 13 million residents with .... In 1976, Selivanovs was part of the Soviet team that won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. Four years later, he won the gold medal with the Soviet team in the 1980 Olympic tournament. Awards * Olympic volleyball silver medal 1976 * Olympic volleyball gold medal 1980 * Four-time European Championship gold medal 1975, 1977, 1979, 1983 * Two-time FIVB World Championship gold medal 1978, 1982 * Two-time FIVB World Cup gold medal 1977, 1981 References External links Olympedia profile: Pāvels SeļivanovsVolleybox.net profile* ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yury Panchenko
Yuriy Petrovych Panchenko (, born 5 February 1959) is a Ukrainian-born Russian coach and former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow and the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. Career Born in Kiev, Panchenko debuted for Lokomotiv Kiev and, aged twenty, he moved to Soviet Union's most renowned team, VC CSKA Moscow VC CSKA Moscow () was a Russian volleyball club. They played in the Russian Super League, winning the competition three times. The club is the most titled volleyball team in the Soviet Union / Russia and in Europe with 13 CEV Champions Leagues ...: with this team he won nine Soviet championships, three Soviet Cups, six European Champions Cups (1982, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989), and two European Supercups (1987 and 1988). In 1980, he was part of the Soviet team which won the gold medal in the Olympic tournament. He also won the world title in Argentina in 1982. Eight years later, Panchenko won the silver medal wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vladimir Dorokhov
Vladimir Vyacheslavovich Dorokhov (, 18 February 1954 – 18 December 2024) was a Russian volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. Biography Dorokhov was born in Leningrad Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, is the List of cities and towns in Russia by population, second-largest city in Russia after Moscow. It is situated on the Neva, River Neva, at the head of the Gulf of Finland ... on 18 February 1954. In 1976, Dorokhov was part of the Soviet team which won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. He played all five matches. Four years later, Dorokhov won the gold medal with the Soviet team in the 1980 Olympic tournament. He played all six matches. Dorokhov died on 18 December 2024, at the age of 70. References External links * Sports-reference.com profile(archived) Volleybox.net profile {{DEFAULTSORT:Dorokhov, Vladimir 1954 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viljar Loor
Viljar Loor (1 October 1953 – 22 March 2011) was among the most accomplished Estonian volleyball players. At the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Loor won the gold medal with the Soviet Union men's national volleyball team. He also won gold medals with the Soviet team at the 1978 FIVB World Championship in Italy and the 1982 FIVB World Championship in Argentina. He was a middle blocker. Personal life and death Loor was born in Tartu. He died on 22 March 2011, in Tallinn Tallinn is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Estonia, most populous city of Estonia. Situated on a Tallinn Bay, bay in north Estonia, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, it has a population of (as of 2025) and .... Achievements *Olympic winner: 1980 *World Champion: 1978, 1982 *European Champion: 1975, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1983 *World Cup winner: 1977, 1981 *European Youth Champion: 1971, 1973 *4 × European Club Champions Cup winner *8 × Soviet Champion References Ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandr Borisovich Savin
Aleksandr Borisovich Savin (; born 1 July 1957) is a Russian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. Early life and education Savin was born in Taganrog. As a child, he moved with his parents in the city of Obninsk, Kaluga Oblast. He studied at the high school No.6 Obninsk. As a student in Obninsk, he began playing volleyball. He played club volleyball in 1967 for Obninsk Youth (in 2004 it was renamed Sports School, which bears Savin's name). His first coach was Vladimir Pitanov (1946–2016). Career In 1976, Savin was part of the Soviet team that won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. He played all five matches. Four years later, he won the gold medal with the Soviet team in the 1980 Olympic tournament. He played all six matches. Savin was a major part of the Soviet Union men's national volleyball team's success in the late 1970s to early 1980s by winning gold medals at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
