Volleyball events were contested at the 1979 Summer Universiade in Mexico City, Mexico.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's volleyball |  South Korea (KOR) |  Cuba (CUB) |  Japan (JPN) |
| Women's volleyball |  Soviet Union (URS) | Japan (JPN) | Cuba (CUB) |
Volleyball events were contested at the 1979 Summer Universiade in Mexico City, Mexico.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's volleyball | South Korea (KOR) | Cuba (CUB) | Japan (JPN) |
| Women's volleyball | Soviet Union (URS) | Japan (JPN) | Cuba (CUB) |
The FISU World University Games, formerly the Universiade, is an international multi-sport event, organized for university athletes by the International University Sports Federation (FISU). The former name is a portmanteau of the words "University" and "Olympiad".
The 2009 Summer Universiade, officially known as the XXV Summer Universiade, was celebrated in Belgrade, Serbia from July 1 to 12, 2009. The event has also been organised by a range of co-host cities mostly in Vojvodina, close to Belgrade. It was the largest sporting event ever to be organised by the city. At this Universiade the biggest star was the Russian rhythmic gymnast Evgeniya Kanaeva, who won 5 gold medals. Russia was the leading nation in the medal table, with the most gold medals (27) and most medals (76).
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The 2005 Summer Universiade, also known as the XXIII Summer Universiade, took place in İzmir, Turkey, in August.
The 2003 Summer Universiade, also known as the XXII Summer Universiade, took place in Daegu, South Korea.
The 2001 Summer Universiade, also known as the XXI Summer Universiade, was an international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, between 22 August and 1 September. Beijing also hosted the 1990 Asian Games. A total of 6,757 athletes from 165 nations took part in 12 sports. The hosts, China, topped the medal table for the first time, with a total of 103 medals and 54 gold medals.
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Volleyball events were contested at the 1977 Summer Universiade in Sofia, Bulgaria.
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Mexico competed at the 2011 Summer Universiade in Shenzhen, China.
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Beach volleyball competition has been in the Universiade in 2011 and 2013 as optional sport.
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