1969 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup

1969 Men's World Cup

Tournament details
Host nation	East Germany
Dates	13–20 September
Teams	12
Venue(s)	4 (in 4 host cities)
Champions	East Germany (1st title)
Runners-up	Japan
Third place	Soviet Union
Fourth place	Bulgaria
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The 1969 FIVB Men's World Cup was held from 13 to 20 September 1969 in East Germany.

Results[]

First round[]

	Advanced to final round final places
	Advanced to final round 7th–11th places

Pool A[]

Location: East Berlin

		Pts	Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	East Germany	6	3	0	9	2	4.500	159	94	1.691
2	Czechoslovakia	5	2	1	8	5	1.600	167	148	1.128
3	Romania	4	1	2	5	6	0.833	145	127	1.142
4	Tunisia	3	0	3	0	9	0.000	33	135	0.244

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
13 Sep		Czechoslovakia	3–0	Tunisia	15–4	15–3	15–1			45–8
13 Sep		East Germany	3–0	Romania	15–8	15–13	15–8			45–29
14 Sep		Romania	3–0	Tunisia	15–2	15–8	15–9			45–19
14 Sep		East Germany	3–2	Czechoslovakia	15–13	15–7	10–15	14–16	15–8	69–59
15 Sep		Czechoslovakia	3–2	Romania	8–15	15–13	6–15	19–17	15–11	63–71
15 Sep		East Germany	3–0	Tunisia	15–5	15–1	15–0			45–6

Pool B[]

Location: Leipzig

		Pts	Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Brazil	6	3	0	9	4	2.250	180	144	1.250
2	Japan	5	2	1	7	3	2.333	136	121	1.124
3	Poland	4	1	2	5	6	0.833	141	146	0.966
4	Cuba	3	0	3	1	9	0.111	105	151	0.695

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
13 Sep		Brazil	3–2	Poland	15–8	12–15	19–17	5–15	15–7	66–62
13 Sep		Japan	3–0	Cuba	17–15	15–4	15–13			47–32
14 Sep		Brazil	3–1	Cuba	15–12	13–15	15–4	15–8		58–39
14 Sep		Japan	3–0	Poland	16–14	15–10	15–9			46–33
15 Sep		Poland	3–0	Cuba	15–13	16–14	15–7			46–34
15 Sep		Brazil	3–1	Japan	15–10	15–10	11–15	15–8		56–43

Pool C[]

Location: Halle

		Pts	Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Soviet Union	4	2	0	6	2	3.000	110	61	1.803
2	Bulgaria	3	1	1	5	3	1.667	97	78	1.244
3	West Germany	2	0	2	0	6	0.000	22	90	0.244

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
13 Sep		Soviet Union	3–2	Bulgaria	10–15	15–8	15–10	10–15	15–4	65–52
14 Sep		Bulgaria	3–0	West Germany	15–3	15–1	15–9			45–13
15 Sep		Soviet Union	3–0	West Germany	15–4	15–4	15–1			45–9

Final round[]

The results and the points of the matches between the same teams that were already played during the first round are taken into account for the final round.

7th–11th places[]

Location: Halle and Schwerin

		Pts	Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
7	Romania	8	4	0	12	0	MAX	180	98	1.837
8	Poland	7	3	1	9	3	3.000	166	118	1.407
9	Cuba	6	2	2	6	7	0.857	154	148	1.041
10	West Germany	5	1	3	4	9	0.444	124	173	0.717
11	Tunisia	4	0	4	0	12	0.000	94	181	0.519

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
17 Sep		Poland	3–0	Tunisia	15–12	15–8	15–2			45–22
17 Sep		Romania	3–0	West Germany	15–5	15–13	15–10			45–28
18 Sep		Poland	3–0	West Germany	15–8	15–5	15–4			45–17
18 Sep		Cuba	3–0	Tunisia	15–5	15–9	15–10			45–24
19 Sep		Romania	3–0	Cuba	15–7	15–6	15–8			45–21
19 Sep		West Germany	3–0	Tunisia	15–3	16–14	15–12			46–29
20 Sep		Cuba	3–1	West Germany	15–10	15–2	9–15	15–6		54–33
20 Sep		Romania	3–0	Poland	15–10	15–7	15–13			45–30

Final places[]

Location: Halle and Schwerin

		Pts	Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	East Germany	9	4	1	13	6	2.167	251	202	1.243
2	Japan	9	4	1	13	6	2.167	240	213	1.127
3	Soviet Union	8	3	2	10	9	1.111	234	220	1.064
4	Bulgaria	7	2	3	9	9	1.000	223	216	1.032
5	Czechoslovakia	6	1	4	7	13	0.538	233	269	0.866
6	Brazil	6	1	4	4	13	0.308	172	233	0.738

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
17 Sep		Bulgaria	3–0	Brazil	15–7	15–10	15–8			45–25
17 Sep		Japan	3–1	Czechoslovakia	15–13	15–4	6–15	15–12		51–44
17 Sep		East Germany	3–1	Soviet Union	15–5	6–15	15–11	15–11		51–42
18 Sep		Japan	3–1	Bulgaria	15–13	5–15	15–10	15–13		50–51
18 Sep		Soviet Union	3–1	Czechoslovakia	15–10	15–11	13–15	15–11		58–47
18 Sep		East Germany	3–0	Brazil	15–5	15–8	15–7			45–20
19 Sep		Czechoslovakia	3–1	Brazil	15–12	10–15	15–12	15–7		55–46
19 Sep		Japan	3–0	Soviet Union	15–7	15–12	15–5			45–24
19 Sep		East Germany	3–0	Bulgaria	15–6	15–8	18–16			48–30
20 Sep		Bulgaria	3–0	Czechoslovakia	15–13	15–9	15–6			45–28
20 Sep		Soviet Union	3–0	Brazil	15–8	15–6	15–11			45–25
20 Sep		Japan	3–1	East Germany	15–4	15–13	6–15	15–6		51–38

Final standing[]

¹ East Germany Junior men's national team replaced North Korea.

External links[]

• Men Volleyball II World Cup 1969 - Halle/Schwerin (GDR) 13-20.09 Winner East Germany (1st) todor66.com