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Men's Olympic Games 1972 - Home
Germany - München - 27 August 1972 - 9 September 1972
Winner
: Japan
Final standings
| 1 | Japan |
| 2 |  East Germany |
| 3 |  U.S.S.R. |
| 4 |  Bulgaria |
| 5 |  Romania |
| 6 |  Czechoslovakia |
| 7 |  Republic of Korea |
| 8 |  Brazil |
| 9 |  Poland |
| 10 |  Cuba |
| 11 |  West Germany |
| 12 |  Tunisia |
Pool A (Germany - München - 27/08/1972 - 05/09/1972)
Classification
| Team | Pts | MP | W | L | GF | GA | diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | U.S.S.R. | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 3 | +12 |
| 2 | Bulgaria | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 8 | +5 |
| 3 | Czechoslovakia | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 6 | +5 |
| 4 | Republic of Korea | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 |
| 5 | Poland | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -4 |
| 6 | Tunisia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15 | -15 |
Last matches
27 August 1972 | |||
U.S.S.R. | 3 - 0 (15-10, 15-6, 15-4) |  Tunisia | |
Czechoslovakia | 3 - 0 (15-13, 16-14, 15-8) |  Poland | |
Bulgaria | 3 - 1 (16-18, 15-6, 15-9, 15-13) |  Republic of Korea | |
29 August 1972 | |||
| Poland | 3 - 0 (15-6, 15-11, 15-1) | Tunisia | |
| U.S.S.R. | 3 - 0 (17-15, 15-12, 15-4) | Republic of Korea | |
| Bulgaria | 3 - 2 (15-11, 15-11, 12-15, 14-16, 15-9) | Czechoslovakia | |
31 August 1972 | |||
| U.S.S.R. | 3 - 1 (9-15, 15-10, 15-11, 15-10) | Bulgaria | |
| Republic of Korea | 3 - 1 (15-7, 13-15, 15-11, 15-6) | Poland | |
| Czechoslovakia | 3 - 0 (15-11, 15-4, 15-10) | Tunisia | |
2 September 1972 | |||
| Republic of Korea | 3 - 0 (15-1, 15-3, 15-1) | Tunisia | |
| U.S.S.R. | 3 - 0 (15-10, 15-10, 15-12) | Czechoslovakia | |
| Bulgaria | 3 - 2 (14-16, 12-15, 15-7, 15-3, 15-10) | Poland | |
5 September 1972 | |||
| Bulgaria | 3 - 0 (15-10, 15-5, 15-7) | Tunisia | |
| Czechoslovakia | 3 - 0 (15-11, 15-5, 15-13) | Republic of Korea | |
| U.S.S.R. | 3 - 2 (11-15, 15-12, 15-12, 10-15, 15-13) | Poland | |
Pool B (Germany - München - 28/08/1972 - 05/09/1972)
Standing
| Team | Pts | MP | W | L | GF | GA | diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 1 | +14 |
| 2 | East Germany | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 4 | +8 |
| 3 | Romania | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| 4 | Brazil | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -4 |
| 5 | Cuba | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -7 |
| 6 | West Germany | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 15 | -11 |
Last matches
28 August 1972 | |||
East Germany | 3 - 0 (15-7, 15-13, 15-7) |  Cuba | |
Japan | 3 - 1 (15-4, 15-5, 15-6) |  Romania | |
Brazil | 3 - 2 (15-7, 15-8, 17-19, 6-15, 15-9) |  West Germany | |
30 August 1972 | |||
| Japan | 3 - 0 (15-10, 15-9, 15-5) | Cuba | |
| Romania | 3 - 0 (15-9, 15-1, 15-8) | West Germany | |
| East Germany | 3 - 1 (15-5, 7-15, 16-14, 15-10) | Brazil | |
1 September 1972 | |||
| Cuba | 3 - 2 (15-8, 15-11, 10-15, 12-15, 15-8) | West Germany | |
| Japan | 3 - 0 (15-4, 15-2, 15-6) | East Germany | |
| Brazil | 3 - 2 (18-16, 11-15, 15-7, 11-15, 15-12) | Romania | |
3 September 1972 | |||
| Romania | 3 - 0 (15-7, 17-15, 15-13) | Cuba | |
| East Germany | 3 - 0 (15-7, 15-6, 15-4) | West Germany | |
| Japan | 3 - 0 (15-7, 15-13, 15-11) | Brazil | |
5 September 1972 | |||
| Cuba | 3 - 2 (16-14, 6-15, 15-7, 7-15, 15-9) | Brazil | |
| East Germany | 3 - 0 (15-10, 15-12, 15-7) | Romania | |
| Japan | 3 - 0 (15-3, 15-6, 15-4) | West Germany | |
Final Round (Germany - München - 08/09/1972 - 09/09/1972)
Classification Round
8 September 1972 | |||
| Romania | 3 - 0 (15-12, 15-7, 15-8) | Republic of Korea | |
| Czechoslovakia | 3 - 0 (15-8, 15-6, 15-1) | Brazil | |
9 September 1972 | |||
| Republic of Korea | 3 - 0 (18-16, 15-7, 15-5) | Brazil | |
| West Germany | 3 - 1 (15-5, 14-16, 15-4, 15-9) | Tunisia | |
| Romania | 3 - 1 (8-15, 15-7, 15-10, 16-14) | Czechoslovakia | |
| Poland | 3 - 0 (15-2, 15-7, 15-13) | Cuba | |
Semi-Finals
8 September 1972 | |||
| East Germany | 3 - 1 (15-6, 15-8, 13-15, 15-9) | U.S.S.R. | |
| Japan | 3 - 2 (13-15, 9-15, 15-9, 15-9, 15-12) | Bulgaria | |
Third Place Match
9 September 1972 | |||
| U.S.S.R. | 3 - 0 (15-11, 15-8, 15-13) | Bulgaria | |
Final
9 September 1972 | |||
| Japan | 3 - 1 (11-15, 15-2, 15-10, 15-10) | East Germany | |
Statistics
- General statistics
- Various statistics
Wins 1 Japan 7 2 U.S.S.R. 6 3 East Germany 5 4 Bulgaria 4 5 Czechoslovakia 4 6 Romania 4 Losses 1 Tunisia 6 2 Brazil 5 3 West Germany 5 4 Cuba 4 5 Poland 4 6 Republic of Korea 4
United States
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