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at the

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was the 8th edition of the event at the Summer Olympics, organized by the world's governing body, the FIVB in conjunction with the

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. It was held in

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from 26 July to 9 August 1992.

Qualification

Pools composition

Rosters

Venues

Preliminary round

Pool A

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Pool B

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Final round

11th–12th places

11th place match

9th–10th places

9th place match

Final eight

Quarterfinals

5th–8th semifinals

Semifinals

7th place match

5th place match

Bronze medal match

Gold medal match

Final standing

Medalists

Awards

*Most valuable player *:

Marcelo Negrão Marcelo Teles Negrão (born 10 October 1972) is a Brazilian former volleyball player who was a member of the Brazil men's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona by defeating the Netherlands in ...

*Best spiker *:

*Best blocker *: Olympic flag

Ruslan Olikhver Ruslan Iosifovich Olikhver (; born 11 April 1969) is a Russian former volleyball player of Latvian origin who competed for the Unified Team in the 1992 Summer Olympics, and for Russia in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics. ...

*Best server *:

Ron Zwerver Ronald ("Ron") Ferdinand Zwerver (born 6 June 1967) is a volleyball coach and former volleyball player from the Netherlands who represented his native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988 in Seoul. Zwerver was one of t ...

*Best digger *:

Scott Fortune Scott Thomas Fortune (born January 23, 1966) is an American former volleyball player. Fortune was an All-American at Stanford University and a three-time Olympian for the United States national team. He helped the United States win the gold meda ...

*Best setter *:

Maurício Lima Maurício Camargo Lima (born 27 January 1968), known as Maurício Lima or simply Maurício, is a Brazilian former volleyball player and five-time Olympian. He won two Olympic gold medals with the Brazilian national volleyball team: the first a ...

*Best receiver *: Bob Ctvrtlik

References

External links

Final Standing (1964–2000)
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