Volleyball at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament

Women's volleyball
at the Games of the XVIII Olympiad
Date 11–23 October
Competitors  from 8 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s)  Japan
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Soviet Union
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  Poland

The inaugural Women's Volleyball Tournament in the Summer Olympic Games was held during Olympic Games of Tokyo, from October 11 to October 23, 1964. Japan won the gold medal, with the Soviet Union and Poland taking silver and bronze, respectively.

Round robin

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
11 Oct Soviet Union  3–0  Romania 15–5 15–6 15–0     45–11
11 Oct Japan  3–0  United States 15–1 15–5 15–2     45–8
12 Oct Soviet Union  3–0  South Korea 15–0 15–6 15–0     45–6
12 Oct Poland  3–0  United States 15–3 15–4 15–10     45–17
12 Oct Japan  3–0  Romania 15–7 15–3 15–8     45–18
13 Oct Romania  3–0  United States 15–9 15–1 15–2     45–12
13 Oct Poland  3–0  South Korea 15–5 15–5 15–11     45–21
14 Oct Japan  3–0  South Korea 15–3 15–2 15–4     45–9
15 Oct Soviet Union  3–0  Poland 15–9 15–5 15–5     45–19
17 Oct Soviet Union  3–0  United States 15–1 15–8 15–7     45–16
18 Oct Japan  3–1  Poland 15–4 15–5 13–15 15-2   58–26
19 Oct Romania  3–0  South Korea 15–10 15–9 15–6     45–25
21 Oct United States  3–0  South Korea 15–7 15–13 15–13     45–33
22 Oct Poland  3–0  Romania 15–7 15–6 15–8     45–21
23 Oct Japan  3–0  Soviet Union 15–11 15–8 15–13     45–32

Final standings

Place Team Pts W L SF SA PF PA
 Japan 105015123893
 Soviet Union 84112321297
 Poland 632106180162
4  Romania 42369140172
5  United States 21431298213
6  South Korea 00501594225

Team Rosters

 Japan

 Poland

 Romania

  • Ana Mocan
  • Cornelia Lazeanu
  • Natalia Todorovschi
  • ???

  • Alexandrina Chezan
  • Ileana Enculescu
  • Elisabeta Golosie
  • Marina Stanca

Head Coach

 South Korea

  • Suh Choon-Kang
  • Moon Kyung-Sook
  • Ryoo Choon-Ja
  • Kim Kil-Ja
  • Oh Soon-Ok
  • Chung Jong-Uen
  • Choi Don-Hi
  • Hong Nam-Sun
  • Oh Chung-Ja
  • Yoon Jung-Sook
  • Kwak Ryong-Ja
  • Lee Keun-Soo

Head Coach

 Soviet Union

 United States

  • Jean Gaertner
  • Lou Galloway
  • Barbara Harweth
  • Patti Lucas-Bright

Head Coach

  • Doc Burroughs

See also

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