Volleyball at the 1987 Mediterranean Games

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In the 1987 Mediterranean Games, one of the games played was volleyball. Spain won the men's division and Albania won the women's.

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Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's CompetitionFlag of Spain.svg  Spain Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Women's CompetitionFlag of Albania.svg  Albania Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Flag of Italy.svg  Italy

Standings

Men's competition

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
4Flag of Syria.svg  Syria
5Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
6Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
7Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg  Libya
8Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus

Women's competition

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Albania.svg  Albania
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
4Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
5Flag of Syria.svg  Syria
6Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon

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