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The women's tournament in volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics was the eleventh edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB in conjunction with the International Olympic Committee. It was held at the Peace and Friendship Stadium located at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex between 14 and 28 August 2004. [1]
The Bulgarian team won their only two volleyball medals in Moscow, a silver and a bronze in the men's and women's tournament, respectively. [3] [4] The United States won its first medals in volleyball at the Los Angeles Games: a gold in the men's competition, and a silver in the women's. [5] [6] The People's Republic of China won the gold medal ...
The games featured featured 301 events in 28 sports and 39 disciplines, [3] [4] including the Olympic debuts of women's wrestling and women's sabre. [5] Kiribati and Timor Leste competed for the first time in these Olympic Games. [5] It was the second time after 1896 that Athens had hosted the Summer Olympics in the modern era. [6]
Indoor Volleyball at Peace and Friendship Stadium. Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics consisted of indoor volleyball held at the Peace and Friendship Stadium and beach volleyball held at the Faliro Olympic Beach Volleyball Centre, in the southern portion of the Roth Pavilion; both were located at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex. [1]
Women's Lightweight (−57 kg) details: Jang Ji-Won South Korea: Nia Abdallah United States: Iridia Salazar Mexico: Women's Middleweight (−67 kg) details: Luo Wei China: Elisavet Mystakidou Greece: Hwang Kyung-Sun South Korea: Women's Heavyweight (+67 kg) details: Chen Zhong China: Myriam Baverel France: Adriana Carmona Venezuela
Since its creation in 1972, this new system has become the standard for the volleyball Olympic tournament, and is usually referred to as the "Olympic format". The number of teams involved in the games has grown steadily since 1964. Since 1996, both men's and women's indoor events count 12 participant nations. Each of the five continental ...
Pages in category "Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Volleyball: Women's beach volleyball: August 24 Bronze: Alison Bartosik Anna Kozlova: Synchronized swimming: Women's duet: August 25 Bronze: Susan Williams: Triathlon: Women's event: August 25 Bronze: Rulon Gardner: Wrestling: Men's Greco-Roman 120 kg: August 25 Bronze: Justin Gatlin: Athletics: Men's 200 m: August 26 Bronze: United States ...