Volleyball at the 1977 Summer Universiade

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Volleyball events were contested at the 1977 Summer Universiade in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Contents


Men's tournament

First Round

GroupABCDEF
TeamsBulgaria

Mexico

Egypt

Belgium

Soviet Union

Brazil

Turkey

Kuwait

Cuba

Italy

Netherlands

Sudan

Yugoslavia

Japan

Canada

Algeria

United States

Czechoslovakia

Lebanon

Greece

South Korea

Romania

Tunisia

Top two teams from Groups A, C, and E advance to Group G of the second round, and top two teams from Groups B, D, and F advance to Group H of the second round.

Second Round

GroupGH
TeamsBulgaria

Czechoslovakia

Cuba

Italy

Mexico

United States

South Korea

Soviet Union

Japan

Brazil

Yugoslavia

Romania

Top two teams from each group advance to the semifinals.

Knockout stages

Medal Semifinals

  • Czechoslovakia 3-1 Soviet Union
  • Bulgaria 3-1 South Korea

5-8th Classification

  • Romania 3-0 United States
  • Cuba 3-1 Yugoslavia

9-12th Classification

  • Japan 3-2 Italy
  • Brazil 3-0 Mexico

11th-place match

Brazil 3-? Mexico

9th-place match

Japan 3-? Italy

7th-place match

Yugoslavia 3-2 United States

5th-place match

Romania 3-1 Cuba

3rd Place Match

South Korea 3-2 Soviet Union

Final

Bulgaria 3-1 Czechoslovakia

Medal table

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's volleyballFlag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria  (BUL)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia  (TCH)Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)
Women's volleyballFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union  (URS)Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba  (CUB)Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria  (BUL)

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