1982 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship

1982 Men's World Championship

Tournament details

Host nation

Argentina

Dates

October 1–15

Teams

Venues

4 (in 4 host cities)

Champions

Soviet Union (6th title)

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The 1982 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship was the tenth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina from October 1 to October 15, 1982.

Pools composition

The teams are seeded based on their final ranking at the 1978 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship.^[1]

Pool A (Rosario)	Pool B (Catamarca)	Pool C (Rosario)
Argentina (Host) Japan (11th) Mexico Tunisia	Soviet Union (1st) Bulgaria (10th) Chile United States	Italy (2nd) East Germany (9th) Canada Australia
Pool D (Buenos Aires)	Pool E (Buenos Aires)	Pool F (Mendoza)
Cuba (3rd) Poland (8th) Romania Venezuela	South Korea (4th) China (7th) France Finland	Czechoslovakia (5th) Brazil (6th) Libya Iraq

Venues

Luna Park, Buenos Aires – Pool D, Pool F, Pool Y, Pool W
Estadio Cubierto Newell's Old Boys, Rosario – Pool A, Pool C, Pool W, Pool Y

Preliminary round

Pool A

			Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Japan	6	3	0	9	1	9.000	147	97	1.515
2	Argentina	5	2	1	7	4	1.750	160	112	1.429
3	Mexico	4	1	2	4	8	0.500	146	163	0.896
4	Tunisia	3	0	3	2	9	0.222	78	159	0.491

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
02 Oct	Japan	3–0	Mexico	15–11	15–8	15–9			45–28
02 Oct	Argentina	3–0	Tunisia	15–2	15–4	15–0			45–6
03 Oct	Japan	3–0	Tunisia	15–8	15–5	15–4			45–17
03 Oct	Argentina	3–1	Mexico	16–14	13–15	15–3	19–17		63–49
04 Oct	Mexico	3–2	Tunisia	13–15	11–15	15–9	15–9	15–7	69–55
04 Oct	Argentina	1–3	Japan	15–10	15–17	11–15	11–15		52–57

Pool B

			Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Soviet Union	6	3	0	9	0	MAX	136	64	2.125
2	Bulgaria	5	2	1	6	5	1.200	131	118	1.110
3	United States	4	1	2	5	6	0.833	143	124	1.153
4	Chile	3	0	3	0	9	0.000	31	135	0.230

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
02 Oct	Soviet Union	3–0	Chile	15–0	15–4	15–8			45–12
02 Oct	Bulgaria	3–2	United States	13–15	15–6	12–15	15–11	16–14	71–61
03 Oct	Bulgaria	3–0	Chile	15–5	15–5	15–2			45–12
03 Oct	Soviet Union	3–0	United States	15–11	15–12	16–14			46–37
04 Oct	United States	3–0	Chile	15–1	15–1	15–5			45–7
04 Oct	Soviet Union	3–0	Bulgaria	15–7	15–5	15–3			45–15

Pool C

			Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Canada	5	2	1	8	3	2.667	138	115	1.200
2	East Germany	5	2	1	6	3	2.000	119	89	1.337
3	Italy	5	2	1	6	5	1.200	140	104	1.346
4	Australia	3	0	3	0	9	0.000	46	135	0.341

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
01 Oct	Italy	3–0	Australia	15–1	15–1	15–8			45–10
01 Oct	East Germany	0–3	Canada	12–15	6–15	10–15			28–45
02 Oct	East Germany	3–0	Australia	15–5	15–6	15–5			45–16
02 Oct	Italy	3–2	Canada	15–5	9–15	15–5	13–15	15–8	67–48
03 Oct	Canada	3–0	Australia	15–1	15–10	15–9			45–20
03 Oct	Italy	0–3	East Germany	14–16	6–15	8–15			28–46

Pool D

			Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Poland	6	3	0	9	1	9.000	144	70	2.057
2	Cuba	5	2	1	7	3	2.333	130	90	1.444
3	Romania	4	1	2	3	7	0.429	106	128	0.828
4	Venezuela	3	0	3	1	9	0.111	58	150	0.387

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Total
02 Oct	Cuba	3–0	Venezuela	15–5	15–3	15–4		45–12
02 Oct	Poland	3–0	Romania	15–6	15–10	15–6		45–22
03 Oct	Poland	3–0	Venezuela	15–2	15–5	15–1		45–8
03 Oct	Cuba	3–0	Romania	15–6	15–11	15–7		45–24
04 Oct	Romania	3–1	Venezuela	15–3	15–9	15–17	15–9	60–38
04 Oct	Cuba	1–3	Poland	15–9	10–15	5–15	10–15	40–54

Pool E

			Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	China	6	3	0	9	0	MAX	137	78	1.756
2	South Korea	5	2	1	6	4	1.500	128	135	0.948
3	France	4	1	2	3	8	0.375	127	157	0.809
4	Finland	3	0	3	3	9	0.333	143	165	0.867

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
01 Oct	China	3–0	France	15–10	15–5	17–15			47–30
01 Oct	South Korea	3–1	Finland	16–14	15–12	14–16	15–11		60–53
02 Oct	South Korea	3–0	France	16–14	15–12	15–11			46–37
02 Oct	China	3–0	Finland	15–12	15–5	15–9			45–26
03 Oct	South Korea	0–3	China	12–15	6–15	4–15			22–45
03 Oct	France	3–2	Finland	3–15	15–11	15–9	11–15	16–14	60–64

Pool F

			Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Czechoslovakia	6	3	0	9	1	9.000	147	81	1.815
2	Brazil	5	2	1	7	3	2.333	139	76	1.829
3	Iraq	4	1	2	3	8	0.375	89	141	0.631
4	Libya	3	0	3	2	9	0.222	81	158	0.513

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
02 Oct	Czechoslovakia	3–0	Iraq	15–6	15–7	15–3			45–16
02 Oct	Brazil	3–0	Libya	15–3	15–5	15–6			45–14
03 Oct	Brazil	3–0	Iraq	15–0	15–2	15–3			45–5
03 Oct	Czechoslovakia	3–0	Libya	15–6	15–3	15–7			45–16
04 Oct	Libya	2–3	Iraq	7–15	15–10	15–13	8–15	6–15	51–68
04 Oct	Czechoslovakia	3–1	Brazil	15–12	16–14	11–15	15–8		57–49

Second round

The results and the points of the matches between the same teams that were already played during the preliminary round shall be taken into account for the second round.

Pool W

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
07 Oct	Japan	1–3	Canada	16–14	7–15	11–15	16–18		50–62
07 Oct	East Germany	0–3	China	9–15	12–15	8–15			29–45
07 Oct	Argentina	3–2	South Korea	10–15	15–12	15–7	12–15	15–7	67–56

Pool X

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
07 Oct	Czechoslovakia	2–3	Bulgaria	15–13	15–12	6–15	12–15	9–15
07 Oct	Poland	0–3	Brazil	12–15	8–15	10–15			30–45
07 Oct	Cuba	0–3	Soviet Union	12–15	3–15	6–15			21–45

Pool Y

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Total
07 Oct	Finland	0–3	Italy	13–15	10–15	11–15	34–45
07 Oct	Mexico	3–0	Australia	15–6	15–9	15–4	45–19
07 Oct	Tunisia	0–3	France	4–15	1–15	2–15	7–45

Pool Z

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Total
07 Oct	Venezuela	3–1	Iraq	15–4	15–5	11–15	15–3	56–27
07 Oct	Chile	0–3	Romania	5–15	4–15	3–15		12–45
07 Oct	United States	3–0	Libya	15–7	15–1	15–3		45–11

Final round

Semi finals			Final

1982-10-13 – Buenos Aires
Brazil	3
Japan	0

			1982-10-15 – Buenos Aires
			Brazil	0
			Soviet Union	3


			3rd place
1982-10-13 – Buenos Aires		1982-10-15 – Buenos Aires
Soviet Union	3	Japan	0
Argentina	0		Argentina	3

Final standing

Rank	Team
01 !	Soviet Union
02 !	Brazil
03 !	Argentina
4	Japan
5	Bulgaria
6	Poland
7	China
8	South Korea
9	Czechoslovakia
10	Cuba
11	Canada
12	East Germany
13	United States
14	Italy
15	Romania
16	France
17	Finland
18	Mexico
19	Venezuela
20	Iraq
21	Tunisia
22	Australia
23	Chile
24	Libya

1982 Men's World Champions
Soviet Union Sixth title

Team Roster Vladimir Dorokhov, Sergey Gribov, Viljar Loor, Valeri Losev, Oleg Moliboga, Yury Panchenko, Aleksandr Savin, Pavel Selivanov, Vladimir Shkurikhin, Oleg Smugilev, Aleksandr Sorokolet, Vyacheslav Zaytsev. Head Coach: Viacheslav Platonov

References

↑ "Los grandes del "volei" cita en Argentin" (in Spanish). El Mundo Deportivo. 23 September 1982. Retrieved 15 December 2012.

External links

FIVB Volleyball World Championship

Men's

Tournaments	Czechoslovakia 1949 Soviet Union 1952 France 1956 Brazil 1960 Soviet Union 1962 Czechoslovakia 1966 Bulgaria 1970 Mexico 1974 Italy 1978 Argentina 1982 France 1986 Brazil 1990 Greece 1994 Japan 1998 Argentina 2002 Japan 2006 Italy 2010 Poland 2014

Qualification	1949 1952 1956 1960 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014

Squads	1949 1952 1956 1960 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014

Women's

Tournaments	Soviet Union 1952 France 1956 Brazil 1960 Soviet Union 1962 Japan 1967 Bulgaria 1970 Mexico 1974 Soviet Union 1978 Peru 1982 Czechoslovakia 1986 China 1990 Brazil 1994 Japan 1998 Germany 2002 Japan 2006 Japan 2010 Italy 2014 Japan 2018

Qualification	1952 1956 1960 1962 1967 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014

Squads	1952 1956 1960 1962 1967 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014

National team appearances