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Year Debutants Total 1949 Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, France, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Soviet Union 10 1952 Finland, India, Israel, Lebanon
[12] [15] Volleyball is also a sport at the Paralympics managed by World ParaVolley. [16] Nudists were early adopters of the game with regular organized play in clubs as early as the late 1920s. [17] [18] By the 1960s, a volleyball court had become standard in almost all nudist/naturist clubs. [19]
Since volleyball was to be added to the Olympic Program in 1964, the 4-cycles were advanced in 2 years after the fourth edition (1960), so that the World Championship may alternate with the Summer Olympic Games. As of 1970, teams from Africa also took part in the competition, and the original goal of having members from all five continental ...
The Germany men's national volleyball team represents Germany in international volleyball competitions. It is governed by the German Volleyball Association . Germany won the gold medal at the 1970 World Championship as East Germany and the bronze medal at the 2014 World Championship .
Team Titles Runners-up Third Place Fourth Place Total 1 Soviet Union 5 (1952, 1956, 1960, 1970, 1990) 2 (1962, 1974) 1 () 8 2 Japan 3 (1962, 1967, 1974) 3 (1960, 1970, 1978)
FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship qualification: Qualification: List of FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship finals: List of finals, results by nation, results by confederation: National team appearances in the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship: Debut of national teams, summary: Men's World Cup: FIVB Volleyball Men's ...
The FIVB Volleyball World League was an annual international men's volleyball competition. Created in 1990, it was the longest and richest of all the international events organized by the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB). The women's version of the competition was called FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix.
The World Cup has a smaller entry than the World Championship, with at most twelve teams. The World Cup was to be held in the year following the Olympic Games. The first two tournaments were for men's volleyball only; in 1973, a women's tournament was also introduced.