Men Volleyball IX Universiade 1977 - Sofia, Bulgaria - Saturday, 27th August

Men Volleyball IX Universiade 1977 - Sofia, Bulgaria - Saturday, 27th August - Gold Medal: Bulgaria

Women Tournament 1977

Finals
Game	date	team 1	score	team 2	pts	s1	s2	s3	s4	s5
Final	27.08.77	Bulgaria	3-1	Czechoslovakia	57-40	15-2	15-12	12-15	15-11
3-4	27.08.77	South Korea	3-2	Soviet Union	65-65	12-15	15-13	15-10	8-15	15-12
5-6	27.08.77	Romania	3-1	Cuba	50-37	15-2	15-13	5-15	15-7
7-8	27.08.77	Yugoslavia	3-2	United States
9-10	27.08.77	Japan	3--	Brazil
11-12	27.08.77	Italy	3--	Mexico
13-14	26.08.77	Canada	3--	Egypt
15-16	26.08.77	Netherlands	3--	Turkey
17-18	26.08.77	Belgium	3--	Tunisia
19-20	26.08.77	Lebanon	3--	Algeria
Semi-Finals (1/2))>.
1/2	26.08.77	Czechoslovakia	3-1	Soviet Union	57-41	15-2	12-15	15-13	15-11
1/2	26.08.77	Bulgaria	3-1	South Korea	54-50	15-12	9-15	15-9	16-14
5-8	26.08.77	Romania	3-0	United States	45-33	15-12	15-12	15-9
5-8	26.08.77	Cuba	3-1	Yugoslavia
9-12	26.08.77	Japan	3-2	Italy
9-12	26.08.77	Brazil	3-0	Mexico
13-16	26.08.77	Canada	3-1	Netherlands
13-16	26.08.77	Egypt	3--	Turkey
17-20	26.08.77	Belgium	3-1	Algeria
17-20	26.08.77	Tunisia	3--	Lebanon

Bulgaria: Ivanov, Valchev, Arshinkov, Angelov, Zlatanov, Krumov, Tsanov, K, Simeonov, Draganov, Nikolov. Coaches: Sava Robev and D. Karov.

Final Ranking

1. Bulgaria

2. Czechoslovakia

3. South Korea

4. Soviet Union

eliminated in Second Groups Round

5. Romania

6. Cuba

7. Yugoslavia

8. United States

9. Japan

10.Brazil

11.Italy

12.Mexico

eliminated in First Groups Round

13.Canada

14.Egypt

15.Netherlands

16.Turkey

17.Belgium

18.Tunisia

19.Lybia

20.Algeria

21.Kuwait

22.Greece

23.Sudan

Second Groups Round

First 2 to 1/2 Finals. Rest to Classification.

	Group E	pt	won	lst	sets	points	m	Czec	Bulg	Cuba	UnSt	Ital	Mexi
1.	Czechoslovakia	10	5(2)	0	15:5^3.00	277/188^1.473	5	-----	3:2^63-58	3:2^66-59	3:1^58-43	3:0^45-15	3:0^45-13
2.	Bulgaria	8	3	2(1)	12:8^1.50	118/95^1.242	5		-----		3:0^45-20	3:1^50-44	3:1^60-32
3.	Cuba	8	3	2(1)	11:8^1.38	104/88^1.182	5		3:1^56-41	-----		3:1	3:0^45-22
4.	United States	8	3(1)	2	10:9^1.11	93/102^0.912	5			3:0	-----	3:2	3:1
5.	Italy	6	1	4(1)	7:13^0.54	15/45^0.333	5					-----	3:1
6.	Mexico	5	0	5	3:15^0.20	111/200^0.555	5						-----

date	team 1	score	team 2	points	set 1	set 2	set 3	set 4	set 5
20.08.77	Czechoslovakia	3-1	United States	58-43	15-8	15-13	13-15	15-7
20.08.77	Cuba	3-1	Italy
20.08.77	Bulgaria	3-1	Mexico	60-32	15-17	15-3	15-4	15-8
21.08.77	Italy	3-1	Mexico
21.08.77	United States	3-0	Cuba
21.08.77	Czechoslovakia	3-2	Bulgaria	63-58	15-6	11-15	7-15	15-12	15-10
22.08.77	Bulgaria	3-1	Italy	50-44	5-15	15-9	15-12	15-8
22.08.77	United States	3-1	Mexico
22.08.77	Czechoslovakia	3-2	Cuba	66-59	12-15	15-7	9-15	15-12	15-10
24.08.77	Cuba	3-0	Mexico	45-22	15-7	15-11	15-4
24.08.77	Czechoslovakia	3-0	Italy	45-15	15-7	15-6	15-2
24.08.77	Bulgaria	3-0	United States	45-20	15-1	15-11	15-8
25.08.77	United States	3-2	Italy
25.08.77	Czechoslovakia	3-0	Mexico	45-13	15-7	15-1	15-5
25.08.77	Cuba	3-1	Bulgaria	56-41	15-11	15-4	11-15	15-11

	Group F	pt	won	lst	sets	points	m	SoKo	SoUn	Roma	Yugo	Braz	Japa
1.	South Korea	9	4(1)	1	13:6^2.17	64/63^1.016	5	-----		3:2^64-63	3:1	3:0	3:0
2.	Soviet Union	9	4(1)	1	13:7^1.86	169/152^1.112	5	3:1	-----	3:1^57-45		3:0	3:2^67-44
3.	Romania	8	3	2(1)	12:7^1.71	218/212^1.028	5			-----	3:0	3:1^60-55	3:0^50-36
4.	Yugoslavia	8	3(1)	2	10:10^1.00	63/45^1.400	5		3:1^63-45		-----	3:1	3:2
5.	Brazil	6	1	4	5:13^0.38	55/60^0.917	5					-----	3:1
6.	Japan	5	0	5(2)	5:15^0.33	80/117^0.684	5						-----

date	team 1	score	team 2	points	set 1	set 2	set 3	set 4	set 5
19.08.77	South Korea	3-2	Romania	64-63	8-15	15-12	17-15	9-15	15-6
20.08.77	Soviet Union	3-0	Brazil
20.08.77	Yugoslavia	3-2	Japan
21.08.77	Soviet Union	3-1	Romania	57-45	15-11	15-12	12-15	15-7
21.08.77	South Korea	3-0	Japan
21.08.77	Yugoslavia	3-1	Brazil
22.08.77	Brazil	3-1	Japan
22.08.77	Romania	3-0	Yugoslavia
22.08.77	Soviet Union	3-1	South Korea
24.08.77	Yugoslavia	3-1	Soviet Union	63-45	15-12	8-15	15-13	15-10
24.08.77	Romania	3-0	Japan	50-36	20-18	15-12	15-6
24.08.77	South Korea	3-0	Brazil
25.08.77	South Korea	3-1	Yugoslavia
25.08.77	Romania	3-1	Brazil	60-55	15-13	16-14	14-16	15-12
25.08.77	Soviet Union	3-2	Japan	67-44	10-15	15-8	12-15	15-2	15-4

date	team 1	score	team 2	points	set 1	set 2	set 3	set 4	set 5
21.08.77	Netherlands	3-0	Libya
21.08.77	Egypt	3-0	Sudan
21.08.77	Tunisia	3-1	Algeria
22.08.77	Tunisia	3-1	Kuwait
22.08.77	Turkey	3-0	Algeria
22.08.77	Greece	3-1	Sudan
22.08.77	Egypt	3-2	Netherlands
22.08.77	Belgium	3-1	Lebanon
24.08.77	Egypt	3-0	Lebanon	47-31	17-15	15-8	15-8
24.08.77	Belgium	3-0	Sudan	45-8	15-1	15-2	15-5
24.08.77	Canada	3-0	Kuwait
24.08.77	Netherlands	3-1	Greece
25.08.77	Algeria	3-0	Kuwait
25.08.77	Lebanon	3-0	Sudan
25.08.77	Egypt	3-0	Greece
25.08.77	Czechoslovakia	3-0	Mexico
25.08.77	Netherlands	3-1	Belgium

First Groups Round

First 2 to Second Groups Round. Rest to Classification.

Scores were transferred.

date	team 1	score	team 2	points	set 1	set 2	set 3	set 4	set 5
Group A
18.08.77	Mexico	3-0	Belgium
18.08.77	Bulgaria	3-0	Egypt	45-18	15-3	15-6	15-9
19.08.77	Mexico	3-1	Egypt
19.08.77	Bulgaria	3-0	Belgium	45-22	15-2	15-10	15-10
20.08.77	Egypt	3-0	Belgium
20.08.77	Bulgaria	3-1	Mexico	60-32	15-17	15-3	15-4	15-8

date	team 1	score	team 2	points	set 1	set 2	set 3	set 4	set 5
Group B
18.08.77	Soviet Union	3-0	Kuwait	45-4	15-1	15-0	15-3
18.08.77	Brazil	3-0	Turkey
19.08.77	Soviet Union	3-0	Turkey	45-17	15-9	15-6	15-2
19.08.77	Brazil	3-0	Kuwait
20.08.77	Soviet Union	3-0	Brazil
20.08.77	Turkey	3-0	Kuwait

date	team 1	score	team 2	points	set 1	set 2	set 3	set 4	set 5
Group C
18.08.77	Cuba	3-0	Sudan
18.08.77	Italy	3-0	Netherlands
19.08.77	Cuba	---	Netherlands
19.08.77	Italy	3-0	Sudan
20.08.77	Netherlands	3-0	Sudan
20.08.77	Cuba	3-1	Italy

date	team 1	score	team 2	points	set 1	set 2	set 3	set 4	set 5
Group D
18.08.77	Japan	3-0	Algeria
18.08.77	Yugoslavia	3-0	Canada
19.08.77	Japan	3-0	Canada
19.08.77	Yugoslavia	3-0	Algeria
20.08.77	Canada	3-0	Algeria
20.08.77	Yugoslavia	3-2	Japan

date	team 1	score	team 2	points	set 1	set 2	set 3	set 4	set 5
Group E
18.08.77	United States	3-0	Lebanon
18.08.77	Czechoslovakia	3-0	Greece	45-8	15-3	15-0	15-8
19.08.77	Czechoslovakia	3-0	Lebanon	45-13	15-4	15-6	15-3
19.08.77	United States	3-0	Greece
20.08.77	Lebanon	3-2	Greece
20.08.77	Czechoslovakia	3-1	United States	58-43	15-8	15-13	13-15	15-7

date	team 1	score	team 2	points	set 1	set 2	set 3	set 4	set 5
Group F
18.08.77	South Korea	3-0	Tunisia
19.08.77	South Korea	3-2	Romania	64-63	8-15	15-12	17-15	9-15	15-6
20.08.77	Romania	3-0	Tunisia	45-18	15-8	15-4	15-6

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