Volleyball at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament
Women's volleyball at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad | ||||||||||
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Venue | Long Beach Arena | |||||||||
Date | 30 July – 7 August | |||||||||
Competitors | 96 from 8 nations | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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The 1984 Women's Olympic Volleyball Tournament was the 6th edition of the event, organized by the world's governing body, the FIVB in conjunction with the IOC. It was held in Long Beach, California, United States from July 30 to August 7, 1984.[1]
Qualification[]
Qualifiers | Date | Host | Vacancies | Qualified |
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Host Country | 18 May 1978 | Athens | 1 | United States |
1980 Olympic Games | 21–29 July 1980 | Moscow | 1 | |
1982 World Championship | 12–25 September 1982 | Lima | 1 | China |
12–16 July 1983 | Indianapolis | 1 | ||
2–6 August 1983 | São Paulo | 1 | Peru | |
1983 European Championship | 17–25 September 1983 | Rostock | 1 | |
1983 Asian Championsnip | 10–17 November 1983 | Fukuoka | 1 | Japan |
Wild card | – | – | 2 | Brazil* |
South Korea* | ||||
Total | 8 |
* Notes:[1]
- 1. Cuba was the 1983 NORCECA Championship runners-up (champions United States, were already qualified as hosts), but together with East Germany (1983 European champion), Soviet Union (1980 Olympic champion) and other countries, boycotted the games.
- 2. Canada, South Korea and West Germany replaced Cuba, East Germany and the Soviet Union.
- 3. Brazil was invited.
Format[]
The tournament was played in two different stages. In the Preliminary round (first stage), the eight participants were divided into two pools of four teams. A single round-robin format was played within each pool to determine the teams position in the pool. The Final round (second stage) was played in a single elimination format, where the preliminary round two highest ranked teams in each group advanced to the semifinals and the two lowest ranked teams advanced to the 5th–8th place semifinals.
Pools composition[]
Pool A | Pool B |
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Brazil | Canada |
China | Japan |
United States | Peru |
West Germany | South Korea |
Squads[]
Venues[]
- Long Beach Arena, Long Beach, California, United States
Preliminary round[]
(A) | Advance to 1st–4th semifinals |
(a) | Advance to 5th–8th semifinals |
Group A[]
Pts | Matches | Sets | Points | |||||||
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Rank | Team | W | L | W | L | Ratio | W | L | Ratio | |
1 | United States (A) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3.000 | 167 | 139 | 1.201 |
2 | China (A) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2.333 | 144 | 101 | 1.426 |
3 | West Germany (a) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0.500 | 93 | 126 | 0.738 |
4 | Brazil (a) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0.222 | 120 | 158 | 0.759 |
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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30 Jul | China | 3–0 | Brazil | 15–13 | 15–10 | 15–11 | 45–34 | Report | ||
30 Jul | United States | 3–0 | West Germany | 17–15 | 15–8 | 15–10 | 47–33 | Report | ||
1 Aug | West Germany | 0–3 | China | 5–15 | 6–15 | 3–15 | 14–45 | Report | ||
1 Aug | United States | 3–2 | Brazil | 12–15 | 10–15 | 15–5 | 15–5 | 15–12 | 67–52 | Report |
3 Aug | Brazil | 0–3 | West Germany | 9–15 | 14–16 | 11–15 | 34–46 | Report | ||
3 Aug | China | 1–3 | United States | 13–15 | 15–7 | 14–16 | 12–15 | 54–53 | Report |
Group B[]
Pts | Matches | Sets | Points | |||||||
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Rank | Team | W | L | W | L | Ratio | W | L | Ratio | |
1 | Japan (A) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 143 | 73 | 1.959 |
2 | Peru (A) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1.200 | 123 | 125 | 0.984 |
3 | South Korea (a) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 137 | 125 | 1.096 |
4 | Canada (a) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 55 | 135 | 0.407 |
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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30 Jul | Peru | 3–0 | Canada | 15–9 | 15–10 | 15–4 | 45–23 | Report | ||
30 Jul | Japan | 3–1 | South Korea | 8–15 | 15–11 | 15–2 | 15–7 | 53–35 | Report | |
1 Aug | Canada | 0–3 | South Korea | 10–15 | 1–15 | 3–15 | 14–45 | Report | ||
1 Aug | Japan | 3–0 | Peru | 15–8 | 15–7 | 15–5 | 45–20 | Report | ||
3 Aug | Peru | 3–2 | South Korea | 15–8 | 15–6 | 7–15 | 6–15 | 15–13 | 58–57 | Report |
3 Aug | Japan | 3–0 | Canada | 15–6 | 15–6 | 15–6 | 45–18 | Report |
Final round[]
5th to 8th place[]
Semifinals | 5th place | |||||
5 August | ||||||
South Korea | 3 | |||||
7 August | ||||||
Brazil | 1 | |||||
South Korea | 3 | |||||
5 August | ||||||
West Germany | 0 | |||||
Canada | 0 | |||||
West Germany | 3 | |||||
7th place | ||||||
7 August | ||||||
Canada | 0 | |||||
Brazil | 3 |
5th–8th place semifinals[]
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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5 Aug | South Korea | 3–1 | Brazil | 13–15 | 15–13 | 15–9 | 15–10 | 58–47 | Report | |
5 Aug | Canada | 0–3 | West Germany | 5–15 | 7–15 | 1–15 | 13–45 | Report |
7th place match[]
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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7 Aug | Canada | 0–3 | Brazil | 9–15 | 3–15 | 8–15 | 20–45 | Report |
5th place match[]
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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7 Aug | South Korea | 3–0 | West Germany | 15–10 | 15–10 | 15–2 | 45–22 | Report |
Final[]
Semifinals | Gold medal match | |||||
5 August | ||||||
Japan | 0 | |||||
7 August | ||||||
China | 3 | |||||
China | 3 | |||||
5 August | ||||||
United States | 0 | |||||
Peru | 0 | |||||
United States | 3 | |||||
Bronze medal match | ||||||
7 August | ||||||
Japan | 3 | |||||
Peru | 1 |
Semifinals[]
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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5 Aug | Peru | 0–3 | United States | 14–16 | 9–15 | 10–15 | 33–46 | Report | ||
5 Aug | Japan | 0–3 | China | 10–15 | 7–15 | 4–15 | 21–45 | Report |
Bronze medal match[]
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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7 Aug | Japan | 3–1 | Peru | 13–15 | 15–4 | 15–7 | 15–10 | 58–36 | Report |
Gold medal match[]
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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7 Aug | China | 3–0 | United States | 16–14 | 15–3 | 15–9 | 46–26 | Report |
Final standing[]
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Medalists[]
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Lang Ping Liang Yan Zhu Ling Hou Yuzhu Yang Xilan Jiang Ying Li Yanjun Yang Xiaojun Zheng Meizhu Zhang Rongfang Su Huijuan Zhou Xiaolan Head coach: Yuan Weimin |
Paula Weishoff Sue Woodstra Rita Crockett Laurie Flachmeier Carolyn Becker Flo Hyman (c) Rose Magers Julie Vollertsen Debbie Green-Vargas Kimberley Ruddins Jeanne Beauprey Linda Chisholm Head coach: Arie Selinger |
Yumi Egami Kimie Morita Yuko Mitsuya Miyoko Hirose Kyoko Ishida Yoko Kagabu Norie Hiro Kayoko Sugiyama Sachiko Otani Keiko Miyajima Emiko Odaka Kumi Nakada Head coach: |
Awards[]
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References[]
- ^ a b "Volleyball at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Women's Volleyball". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
External links[]
- Volleyball
- Final standings (1964-2000) at FIVB.org
- Official results (pgs. 591-599)
- 1984 in American women's sports
- Volleyball at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- 1984 in women's volleyball
- Women's volleyball in the United States
- Women's events at the 1984 Summer Olympics