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  Paralympic standing and sitting volleyball | ||||||||||
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Volleyball at the 1984 Summer Paralympics in Stoke Mandeville and New York consisted of standing and sitting volleyball events for men.
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| Paralympic standing and sitting volleyball | ||||||||||
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Volleyball at the 1984 Summer Paralympics in Stoke Mandeville and New York consisted of standing and sitting volleyball events for men.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's standing |  Israel (ISR) [1] Nitzan Atzmon Moshe Barbalat Shlomo Borenshtein Aharon Danziger Roni Fradkin Eliezer Kalina Zvi Karsh Yigal Pazi Eliyahu Unger Hagai Zamir |  West Germany (FRG) |  France (FRA) |
| Men's sitting |  Netherlands (NED) | West Germany (FRG) |  Sweden (SWE) |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Israel (ISR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Netherlands (NED) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | West Germany (FRG) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (5 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
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