1978 FIVB Men's World Championship

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The 1978 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship was the ninth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Rome, Italy from September 20 to October 1, 1978.

Contents

[edit] Teams

Group A – Rome
Group B – Bergamo
Group C – Udine
Group D – Venice
Group E – Parma
Group F – Ancona

[edit] Preliminary Round


[edit] Final Round

  Semi finals Final
             
1978-09-30Rome
 Flag of Italy Italy 3  
 Flag of Cuba Cuba 1  
 
1978-10-01Rome
     Flag of Italy Italy 0
   Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union 3
3rd place
1978-09-30Rome 1978-10-01Rome
 Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union 3  Flag of Cuba Cuba  3
 Flag of South Korea South Korea 0    Flag of South Korea South Korea  1

[edit] Final Standings

  1. Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union
  2. Flag of Italy Italy
  3. Flag of Cuba Cuba
  4. Flag of South Korea South Korea
  5. Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
  6. Flag of Brazil Brazil
  7. Flag of the People's Republic of China China
  8. Flag of Poland Poland
  9. Flag of the German Democratic Republic East Germany
  10. Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria
  11. Flag of Japan Japan
  12. Flag of Mexico Mexico
  13. Flag of Romania Romania
  14. Flag of Hungary Hungary
  15. Flag of France France
  16. Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands
  17. Flag of Finland Finland
  18. Flag of Belgium Belgium
  19. Flag of the United States United States
  20. Flag of Canada Canada
  21. Flag of Venezuela Venezuela
  22. Flag of Argentina Argentina
  23. Flag of Egypt Egypt
  24. Flag of Tunisia Tunisia
 1978 FIVB Men's World Champions 
Flag of the Soviet Union
Soviet Union
Fifth title

[edit] References