Volleyball at the 1992 Summer Olympics - Women's volleyball

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The 1992 Women's Olympic Volleyball Tournament was the eighth edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB in conjunction with the International Olympic Committee. The competition in Barcelona, Spain was held from July 29 to August 8, 1992 in three different venues in the city: the Palau d'Esports, the Pavelló de la Vall d'Hebron and the Palau Sant Jordi, where the semi-finals and finals were played.

Contents 1 Teams 2 Squads 3 Preliminary Round 3.1 Group A 3.2 Group B 4 Final Round 5 Final Standings 6 See also 7 References

[edit] Teams

Group A  Unified Team (EUN)  Japan (JPN)  Spain (ESP)  United States (USA)

Group B  Brazil (BRA)  China (CHN)  Cuba (CUB)  Netherlands (NED)

[edit] Squads

1992 Women's Olympic Volleyball Squads

[edit] Preliminary Round

[edit] Group A

TEAM	MP	W	L	SW	SL	PF	PA	PTS	RS	RATIO
Unified Team (EUN)	3	2	1	8	3	158	101	5	2,6667	1,5644
United States (USA)	3	2	1	8	5	171	153	5	1,6000	1,1176
Japan (JPN)	3	2	1	6	5	146	127	5	1,2000	1,1496
Spain (ESP)	3	0	3	0	9	41	135	3	0,0000	0,3037

• 1992-07-29

	Spain	0 – 3	Unified Team	3-15, 0-15, 3-15
	United States	2 – 3	Japan	15-13, 11-15, 12-15, 15-8, 13-15

• 1992-07-31

	United States	3 – 2	Unified Team	15-9, 15-17, 12-15, 15-4, 15-11
	Spain	0 – 3	Japan	13-15, 11-15, 11-15

• 1992-08-02

	Japan	0 – 3	Unified Team	13-15, 11-15, 11-15
	Spain	0 – 3	United States	4-15, 5-15, 10-15

[edit] Group B

TEAM	MP	W	L	SW	SL	PF	PA	PTS	RS	RATIO
Cuba (CUB)	3	3	0	9	2	151	129	6	4,5000	1,1705
Brazil (BRA)	3	2	1	7	6	170	145	5	1,1667	1,1724
Netherlands (NED)	3	1	2	4	8	136	166	4	0,5000	0,8193
China (CHN)	3	0	3	5	9	174	191	3	0,5556	0,9110

• 1992-07-29

	Netherlands	1 – 3	Brazil	9-15, 3-15, 15-11, 7-15
	China	1 – 3	Cuba	15-13, 11-15, 9-15, 11-15

• 1992-07-31

	Netherlands	3 – 2	China	6-15, 15-17, 15-13, 16-14, 15-6
	Brazil	1 – 3	Cuba	11-15, 15-3, 13-15, 9-15

• 1992-08-02

	Cuba	3 – 0	Netherlands	15-11, 15-11, 15-13
	China	2 – 3	Brazil	9-15, 15-7, 11-15, 16-14, 12-15

[edit] Final Round

	Quarter finals				Semi finals				Final
	1992-08-04
	United States	3
					1992-08-06
	Netherlands	1
					United States	2
	1992-08-04
					Cuba	3
	Cuba	–
									1992-08-08
	already qualified	–
									Cuba	3
	1992-08-04
									Unified Team	0
	Japan	1
					1992-08-06
	Brazil	3
					Brazil	1			Third place
	1992-08-04
					Unified Team	3
	Unified Team	–							United States	3
	already qualified	–							Brazil	0
									1992-08-08

[edit] Final Standings

Place Team  Cuba (CUB)  Unified Team (EUN)  United States (USA) 4.  Brazil (BRA) 5.  Japan (JPN) 6.  Netherlands (NED) 7.  China (CHN) 8.  Spain (ESP)

1992 Women's Olympic Champions  Cuba First title

[edit] See also

• Men's Olympic Tournament

[edit] References

• Results
• Official Results

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