 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source .(July 2011) |
In the 1963 Mediterranean Games, one of the games played was volleyball. Yugoslavia won the men's division .
| | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source .(July 2011) |
In the 1963 Mediterranean Games, one of the games played was volleyball. Yugoslavia won the men's division .
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Competition |  Yugoslavia |  Italy |  Turkey |
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
 | Yugoslavia |
 | Italy |
 | Turkey |
Volleyball at the Mediterranean Games | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tournaments |  | ||||
| Squads |
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