1960 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship

1960 FIVB World Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Brazil
Dates28 October – 11 November
Teams14
Venue(s)5 (in 5 host cities)
Officially opened byJuscelino Kubitschek
Champions Soviet Union (3rd title)

The 1960 FIVB Men's World Championship was the fourth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 28 October to 11 November 1960 in Brazil.

Teams

Pool A
Pool B
Pool C
Pool D
Pool E

Results

First round

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Brazil 2 2 0 4 6 0 MAX 90 37 2.432 Final places
2  Venezuela 2 1 1 3 3 4 0.750 70 95 0.737
3  Uruguay 2 0 2 2 1 6 0.167 71 99 0.717 11th–14th places
Source: [citation needed]

Location: Santo André

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
30 Oct Venezuela  3–1  Uruguay 9–15 15–11 15–13 15–11   54–50

Location: Santos

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
30 Oct Brazil  3–0  Uruguay 15–7 15–5 15–9     45–21
31 Oct Brazil  3–0  Venezuela 15–6 15–4 15–6     45–16

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Soviet Union 2 2 0 4 6 0 MAX 90 35 2.571 Final places
2  Japan 2 1 1 3 3 4 0.750 80 80 1.000
3  Paraguay 2 0 2 2 1 6 0.167 46 101 0.455 11th–14th places
Source: [citation needed]

Location: Santos

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
29 Oct Soviet Union  3–0  Paraguay 15–2 15–7 15–2     45–11

Location: Santo André

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
30 Oct Japan  3–1  Paraguay 15–7 15–12 11–15 15–1   56–35

Location: São Paulo

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
31 Oct Soviet Union  3–0  Japan 15–8 15–9 15–7     45–24

Pool C

Location: São Paulo

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Czechoslovakia 2 2 0 4 6 1 6.000 100 64 1.563 Final places
2  Hungary 2 1 1 3 4 3 1.333 88 68 1.294
3  Argentina 2 0 2 2 0 6 0.000 34 90 0.378 11th–14th places
Source: [citation needed]
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
29 Oct Czechoslovakia  3–0  Argentina 15–7 15–8 15–6     45–21
30 Oct Hungary  3–0  Argentina 15–1 15–9 15–3     45–13
31 Oct Czechoslovakia  3–1  Hungary 15–9 10–15 15–13 15–6   55–43

Pool D

Location: Belo Horizonte

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Romania 2 2 0 4 6 1 6.000 101 45 2.244 Final places
2  Poland 2 1 1 3 4 3 1.333 89 65 1.369
3  Peru 2 0 2 2 0 6 0.000 10 90 0.111 11th–14th places
Source: [citation needed]
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
29 Oct Romania  3–0  Peru 15–0 15–0 15–1     45–1
30 Oct Poland  3–0  Peru 15–3 15–1 15–5     45–9
31 Oct Romania  3–1  Poland 15–11 15–9 11–15 15–9   56–44

Pool E

Location: Belo Horizonte

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  United States 1 1 0 2 3 2 1.500 71 49 1.449 Final places
2  France 1 0 1 1 2 3 0.667 49 71 0.690
Source: [citation needed]
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
30 Oct United States  3–2  France 15–10 13–15 13–15 15–0 15–9 71–49

Final round

The results and the points of the matches between the same teams that were already played during the first round are taken into account for the final round.

11th–14th places

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR
11  Argentina 3 3 0 6 9 5 1.800 190 171 1.111
12  Paraguay 3 2 1 5 8 4 2.000 165 134 1.231
13  Uruguay 3 1 2 4 6 6 1.000 150 144 1.042
14  Peru 3 0 3 3 1 9 0.111 89 145 0.614
Source: [citation needed]

Location: Volta Redonda

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
6 Nov Argentina  3–2  Uruguay 7–15 15–9 15–13 14–16 15–10 66–63
6 Nov Paraguay  3–0  Peru 15–8 15–5 15–10     45–23
8 Nov Uruguay  3–0  Peru 15–8 15–3 15–10     45–21
8 Nov Argentina  3–2  Paraguay 9–15 17–15 13–15 15–10 15–8 69–63
9 Nov Paraguay  3–1  Uruguay 15–10 12–15 15–9 15–8   57–42

Location: Resende

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
9 Nov Argentina  3–1  Peru 15–6 15–12 10–15 15–12   55–45

Final places

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR
1  Soviet Union 9 9 0 18 27 5 5.400 463 324 1.429
2  Czechoslovakia 9 8 1 17 24 7 3.429 435 311 1.399
3  Romania 9 7 2 16 24 10 2.400 472 351 1.345
4  Poland 9 6 3 15 21 14 1.500 460 409 1.125
5  Brazil 9 4 5 13 18 17 1.059 458 423 1.083
6  Hungary 9 4 5 13 18 17 1.059 408 430 0.949
7  United States 9 4 5 13 16 20 0.800 427 435 0.982
8  Japan 9 2 7 11 8 21 0.381 330 378 0.873
9  France 9 1 8 10 6 24 0.250 289 433 0.667
10  Venezuela 9 0 9 9 0 27 0.000 159 407 0.391
Source: [citation needed]

Location: Rio de Janeiro

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
3 Nov Soviet Union  3–0  United States 15–7 15–13 16–14     46–34

Location: Niterói

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
4 Nov Hungary  3–0  Venezuela 15–7 15–4 15–8     45–19
4 Nov Romania  3–0  Japan 15–9 15–7 15–13     45–29
4 Nov Brazil  3–0  France 15–10 15–6 15–9     45–25

Location: Rio de Janeiro

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
4 Nov Czechoslovakia  3–1  Poland 13–15 15–10 15–10 15–13   58–48

Location: Niterói

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
5 Nov Soviet Union  3–0  Venezuela 15–4 15–11 15–2     45–17
5 Nov Poland  3–1  Hungary 15–12 15–3 9–15 15–10   54–40
5 Nov Czechoslovakia  3–0  Japan 15–13 15–11 15–9     45–33

Location: Rio de Janeiro

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
5 Nov Romania  3–1  Brazil 10–15 15–11 15–13 15–9   55–48

Location: Niterói

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
6 Nov Poland  3–1  Japan 15–5 11–15 15–8 15–9   56–37
6 Nov Romania  3–1  United States 9–15 15–6 15–5 15–6   54–32
6 Nov Soviet Union  3–1  Hungary 15–10 10–15 15–13 15–7   55–45

Location: Rio de Janeiro

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
6 Nov Czechoslovakia  3–0  Brazil 15–13 15–8 15–6     45–27
6 Nov France  3–0  Venezuela 15–13 15–4 17–15     47–32

Location: Niterói

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
7 Nov Hungary  3–0  France 15–9 15–8 15–7     45–24
7 Nov Romania  3–0  Venezuela 15–11 15–1 15–4     45–16
7 Nov Czechoslovakia  3–0  United States 15–9 15–8 15–9     45–26

Location: Rio de Janeiro

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
7 Nov Brazil  3–0  Japan 15–10 15–8 16–14     46–32
7 Nov Soviet Union  3–1  Poland 7–15 15–4 15–8 15–11   52–38

Location: Niterói

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
9 Nov Soviet Union  3–1  France 15–11 14–16 15–2 15–8   59–37
9 Nov Poland  3–2  Brazil 15–8 19–21 15–13 11–15 15–11 75–68
9 Nov Czechoslovakia  3–0  Venezuela 15–6 15–2 15–0     45–8

Location: Rio de Janeiro

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
9 Nov United States  3–1  Japan 12–15 15–12 15–10 15–12   57–49
9 Nov Romania  3–1  Hungary 13–15 15–5 15–6 15–6   58–32

Location: Niterói

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
10 Nov Japan  3–0  Venezuela 15–3 15–4 15–3     45–10
10 Nov Poland  3–0  France 15–13 15–13 15–9     45–35

Location: Rio de Janeiro

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
10 Nov United States  3–2  Brazil 8–15 15–12 15–6 4–15 15–9 57–57
10 Nov Soviet Union  3–1  Romania 15–13 16–14 10–15 15–11   56–53

Location: Niterói

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
11 Nov Romania  3–0  France 15–5 15–9 15–9     45–23
11 Nov Poland  3–1  United States 15–12 10–15 15–10 15–10   55–47

Location: Rio de Janeiro

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
11 Nov Hungary  3–0  Japan 15–12 15–13 15–10     45–35
11 Nov Soviet Union  3–0  Czechoslovakia 15–12 15–10 15–4     45–26

Location: Niterói

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
12 Nov Czechoslovakia  3–0  France 15–8 15–8 15–4     45–20

Location: Rio de Janeiro

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
12 Nov United States  3–0  Venezuela 15–8 15–6 15–11     45–25
12 Nov Brazil  3–2  Hungary 15–8 14–16 13–15 15–11 15–8 72–58

Location: Niterói

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
13 Nov Japan  3–0  France 16–14 15–6 15–9     46–29
13 Nov Poland  3–0  Venezuela 15–2 15–10 15–4     45–16

Location: Rio de Janeiro

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
13 Nov Hungary  3–2  United States 15–11 3–15 7–15 15–4 15–13 55–58
14 Nov Soviet Union  3–1  Brazil 15–9 13–15 17–15 15–11   60–50
14 Nov Czechoslovakia  3–2  Romania 15–6 11–15 15–12 15–17 15–11 71–61

Final standing


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