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Volleyball at the 1968 Summer Olympics

2nd Volleyball Olympic Tournament
Mexico City 1968
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Tournament details
Olympics 1968 Summer Olympics
Host nation  Mexico
City Mexico City
Dates October 13 – 26
Men's Medals(10 teams)
1st, gold medalist(s) Gold  Soviet Union
2nd, silver medalist(s) Silver  Japan
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Bronze  Czechoslovakia
Women's Medals(8 teams)
1st, gold medalist(s) Gold  Soviet Union
2nd, silver medalist(s) Silver  Japan
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Bronze  Poland

Volleyball at the 1968 Summer Olympics was represented by two events: men's team and women's team. The Olympic Committee initially dropped volleyball for the 1968 Olympics, meeting protests.



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