Volleyball at the 1980 Summer Olympics
| 5th Volleyball Olympic Tournament | |
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| Moscow 1980 | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Olympics | 1980 Summer Olympics |
| Host nation |  Soviet Union |
| City | Moscow |
| Dates | July 20 – August 1 |
| Men's Medals(10 teams) | |
 Gold | Soviet Union |
 Silver |  Bulgaria |
 Bronze |  Romania |
| Women's Medals(8 teams) | |
| Gold | Soviet Union |
| Silver |  East Germany |
| Bronze | Bulgaria |
Volleyball at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by two events. It was held at the Minor Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium and at the Druzhba (Friendship) Multi-Purpose Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium, both located at Luzhniki (south-western part of Moscow). The schedule started on July 20 and ended on August 1.[1]
Events
[edit]Two sets of medals were awarded in the following events:
- Indoor volleyball – men (10 teams, 113 athletes)
- Indoor volleyball – women (8 teams, 96 athletes)
Medal table
[edit]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  Soviet Union | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  Bulgaria | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 |  East Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 |  Romania | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Medal summary
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Volleyball at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
External links
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