The
1979 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the eleventh edition of the event, organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the
Confédération Européenne de Volleyball
The European Volleyball Confederation ( or ''CEV'') is the continental governing body for the sports of indoor volleyball, beach volleyball and snow volleyball in Europe. Its headquarters is in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg.
Profile
Although th ...
. It was hosted in several cities in
France
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from October 5 to October 12, 1979, with the final round held in
Paris
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Teams
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Nantes
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Saint-Quentin
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Toulouse
Toulouse (, ; ; ) is a city in southern France, the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Haute-Garonne department and of the Occitania (administrative region), Occitania region. The city is on the banks of the Garonne, River Garonne, from ...
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Preliminary round
Final round
Final ranking
References
Results
Men's European Volleyball Championships
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Volleyball Championship
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Volleyball in Paris
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