1964 Men's South American Volleyball Championship

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The 1964 Men's South American Volleyball Championship , the 6th tournament, took place from 30 March to 8 April 1964 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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The VI South American Men's Volleyball Championship of 1964 was held in Buenos Aires city, Argentina, between the end of March and the beginning of April 1964. The champion was Argentina, for the first time in history.

With five teams competing, since Brazil did not attend due to political conflicts, Argentina won the last match against Venezuela 3-2 (13-15, 15-8, 15-6, 13-15 and 15-10) and stayed with the title.

The podium was completed by Venezuela and Uruguay; fourth Paraguay and fifth Ecuador.

Argentina was coached by Cesar Gallardo and had these players:

Julio Sorrequieta
Jose Luis Arlandini
Carlos Cortez
Federico Diaz
Raul Florentino
Osvaldo Intrieri
Angel Logiudice
Raul Massai
Leopoldo "Chulo" Olmo
Rafael Raffaele
Roberto Ramos
Fernando Sorrentino

Notes

Brazil did not compete in 1964 due to political turmoil in the country. [1]

Final positions

PlaceTeam
Med 1.png Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Med 2.png Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg  Venezuela
Med 3.png Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
4Flag of Paraguay (1954-1988).svg  Paraguay
5Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador

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References

  1. "2011 Men's South American Volleyball Championship Results, News, Pictures and Videos".