Volleyball_at_the_1996_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_tournament

Men's volleyball
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
Men's volleyball; at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
Venue	Omni Coliseum and; Stegeman Coliseum
Date	21 July – 4 August
Competitors	144 from 12 nations
Medalists
	← 1992 2000 →

Volleyball at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament

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The men's tournament in volleyball at the 1996 Summer Olympics was the 9th edition of the event at the Summer Olympics, organized by the world's governing body, the FIVB in conjunction with the IOC. It was held in Atlanta and Athens, Georgia, United States from 21 July to 4 August 1996.^[1]

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Means of qualification	Date	Host	Vacancies	Qualified
Host Country	18 September 1990	Atlanta	1	United States
1995 World Cup	18 November – 2 December 1995	Japan	3	Italy
				Netherlands
				Brazil
African Qualifier	29–31 March 1996	Rabat	1	Tunisia
Asian Qualifier	12–21 April 1996	Seoul & Tokyo	1	South Korea
European Qualifier	27–29 March 1996	Copenhagen	1	Russia
North American Qualifier	14–16 April 1996	Calgary	1	Cuba
South American Qualifier	12–14 April 1996	Buenos Aires	1	Argentina
1st World Qualifier	3–5 May 1996	Espinho	1	Bulgaria
2nd World Qualifier	3–5 May 1996	Munich	1	Yugoslavia
3rd World Qualifier	3–5 May 1996	Patras	1	Poland
Total			12

Pool A	Pool B
United States (Hosts)	Italy
Brazil	Netherlands
Cuba	Russia
Argentina	South Korea
Bulgaria	Tunisia
Poland	Yugoslavia

Main venue	Sub venue
Atlanta, United States	Athens, United States
Omni Coliseum	Stegeman Coliseum
Capacity: 16,378	Capacity: 10,523

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Cuba	5	4	1	9	12	5	2.400	233	191	1.220	Quarterfinals
2	Brazil	5	3	2	8	10	6	1.667	210	187	1.123
3	Bulgaria	5	3	2	8	10	8	1.250	225	212	1.061
4	Argentina	5	3	2	8	9	9	1.000	222	225	0.987
5	United States	5	2	3	7	10	9	1.111	241	233	1.034
6	Poland	5	0	5	5	1	15	0.067	151	234	0.645

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
21 Jul	Cuba	3–0	Bulgaria	15–9	15–7	15–7			45–23
21 Jul	United States	3–0	Poland	15–13	15–6	15–8			45–27
21 Jul	Argentina	3–1	Brazil	9–15	15–8	16–14	15–6		55–43
23 Jul	Bulgaria	3–0	Brazil	15–11	15–13	15–8			45–32
23 Jul	United States	3–0	Argentina	15–7	15–8	15–11			45–26
23 Jul	Cuba	3–0	Poland	15–13	15–2	15–13			45–28
25 Jul	Argentina	3–1	Bulgaria	15–10	15–8	11–15	15–10		56–43
25 Jul	Brazil	3–0	Poland	15–7	15–11	15–8			45–26
25 Jul	Cuba	3–2	United States	4–15	15–9	14–16	15–8	18–16	66–64
27 Jul	Cuba	3–0	Argentina	15–10	15–12	15–9			45–31
27 Jul	Bulgaria	3–0	Poland	15–4	15–10	15–7			45–21
27 Jul	Brazil	3–0	United States	15–11	15–11	15–7			45–29
29 Jul	Argentina	3–1	Poland	7–15	17–15	15–10	15–9		54–49
29 Jul	Bulgaria	3–2	United States	15–11	13–15	11–15	15–5	15–12	69–58
29 Jul	Brazil	3–0	Cuba	15–11	15–10	15–11			45–32

Volleyball_at_the_1996_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_tournament

Volleyball at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament

Qualification

Pools composition

Rosters

Venues

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pool B

Final round

Quarterfinals

5th–8th semifinals

Semifinals

7th place match

5th place match

Bronze medal match

Gold medal match

Final standing

Medalists

Awards

References

External links

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Italy	5	5	0	10	15	0	MAX	225	138	1.630	Quarterfinals
2	Netherlands	5	4	1	9	12	3	4.000	209	131	1.595
3	Yugoslavia	5	3	2	8	9	8	1.125	215	191	1.126
4	Russia	5	2	3	7	7	9	0.778	196	201	0.975
5	South Korea	5	1	4	6	3	12	0.250	156	198	0.788
6	Tunisia	5	0	5	5	1	15	0.067	98	240	0.408

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Total
21 Jul	Netherlands	3–0	Tunisia	15–4	15–4	15–2		45–10
21 Jul	Italy	3–0	South Korea	15–13	15–12	15–8		45–33
21 Jul	Yugoslavia	3–1	Russia	10–15	15–13	15–10	15–11	55–49
23 Jul	Netherlands	3–0	Russia	15–9	15–9	15–9		45–27
23 Jul	Italy	3–0	Tunisia	15–9	15–5	15–1		45–15
23 Jul	Yugoslavia	3–0	South Korea	15–5	15–6	16–14		46–25
25 Jul	Italy	3–0	Netherlands	15–8	15–8	15–13		45–29
25 Jul	Yugoslavia	3–1	Tunisia	15–4	15–17	15–3	15–3	60–27
25 Jul	Russia	3–0	South Korea	15–8	15–4	16–14		46–26
27 Jul	Italy	3–0	Russia	15–11	15–6	15–12		45–29
27 Jul	Netherlands	3–0	Yugoslavia	15–7	15–6	15–9		45–22
27 Jul	South Korea	3–0	Tunisia	15–4	15–6	15–6		45–16
29 Jul	Italy	3–0	Yugoslavia	15–12	15–8	15–12		45–32
29 Jul	Russia	3–0	Tunisia	15–9	15–10	15–11		45–30
29 Jul	Netherlands	3–0	South Korea	15–4	15–11	15–12		45–27

5th–8th semifinals		5th place match

1 August

Cuba	3
		2 August
Bulgaria	1
		Cuba	0
1 August
		Brazil	3
Brazil	3

Argentina	1
		7th place match

		2 August

		Bulgaria	3

		Argentina	2

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
31 Jul	Cuba	0–3	Russia	13–15	15–17	11–15			39–47
31 Jul	Bulgaria	1–3	Netherlands	14–16	15–9	3–15	13–15		45–55
31 Jul	Brazil	2–3	Yugoslavia	6–15	5–15	15–8	16–14	10–15	52–67
31 Jul	Argentina	1–3	Italy	15–12	9–15	7–15	4–15		35–57

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
1 Aug	Cuba	3–1	Bulgaria	15–4	15–12	16–17	15–12		61–45
1 Aug	Brazil	3–1	Argentina	15–10	15–3	13–15	15–9		58–37

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
2 Aug	Russia	0–3	Netherlands	6–15	6–15	10–15			22–45
2 Aug	Yugoslavia	1–3	Italy	12–15	15–8	6–15	7–15		40–53