Volleyball at the 1984 Summer Olympics
This page presents the results of men's and women's volleyball tournaments during the Los Angeles Olympics in the summer of 1984. The competition was held in the Long Beach Arena, which had a capacity of 12,033.[1]
| 6th Volleyball Olympic Tournament | |
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| Los Angeles 1984 | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Olympics | 1984 Summer Olympics |
| Host nation |  United States |
| City | Los Angeles |
| Dates | July 29 – August 11 |
| Men's Medals(10 teams) | |
 Gold | United States |
 Silver |  Brazil |
 Bronze |  Italy |
| Women's Medals(8 teams) | |
| Gold |  China |
| Silver | United States |
| Bronze |  Japan |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | China | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Brazil | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (5 nations) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Medal summary
Highlights
- USA won the men's title. Brazil took second. It was Karch Kiraly's first Olympic Gold medal.
- China won women's title. USA took second.
- Chinese Women Volleyball National Teams finished three-peats (Winners in World Cup 1981, World Volleyball Championships 1982 and Los Angeles Olympic Games 1984).
See also
References
- "Volleyball at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
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