Admin Table of Contents
- 1 Who won gold in Volleyball Olympics 2008?
- 2 What happened in the sport of volleyball in 2008?
- 3 What country won the gold medal in men’s volleyball?
- 4 When did Misty May Retire?
- 5 Who won the gold medal in volleyball 2021?
- 6 Who won medals in men’s volleyball?
- 7 What country did won the first gold medal in women’s volleyball?
- 8 Where did the men’s volleyball tournament take place in 2008?
- 9 Who won the first volleyball gold medal at the Olympics?
Who won gold in Volleyball Olympics 2008?
United States
Brazil
Volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics/Medalists
What happened in the sport of volleyball in 2008?
Volleyball competitions (beach and indoor) at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from 9 to 24 August 2008. Indoor volleyball events were held at Capital Indoor Stadium and Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium….Volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
| Volleyball at the Games of the XXIX Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 9 – 24 August |
| 2012 → |
What country won the gold medal in men’s volleyball?
France
TOKYO, Aug 7 (Reuters) – France beat the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) team in the men’s volleyball final on Saturday in a sensational five-set match to grab their first Olympic gold medal in the sport. The ROC took the silver and Argentina upset 2016 gold medallists Brazil to claim the bronze.
Who won the gold medal in men’s volleyball 2012?
Russia
Russia won the gold medal in a 3–2 victory against Brazil….Volleyball at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men’s tournament.
| Men’s volleyball at the Games of the XXX Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Date | 29 July – 12 August |
| Competitors | 144 from 12 nations |
| Medalists | |
| Russia (1st title) Brazil Italy |
What medal did the 2008 women’s volleyball team win in the 2008 Olympics?
gold medal
A total of 38 matches were played: 15 in each group, 4 quarterfinals, 2 semifinals, 1 bronze medal match, and 1 gold medal match….Volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women’s tournament.
| Volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Indoor | ||
| Tournament | men | women |
| Rosters | men | women |
| Beach |
When did Misty May Retire?
2012
May-Treanor retired after the 2012 Olympics and was inducted into the Volleyball Hall of Fame in 2016.
Who won the gold medal in volleyball 2021?
BrazilSerbia
Volleyball at the 2020 Summer Olympics/Medalists
Who won medals in men’s volleyball?
Olympic Latest: France earns gold for 1st volleyball medal
| Team | Gold | Total |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 113 |
| China | 38 | 88 |
| ROC | 20 | 71 |
| Great Britain | 22 | 65 |
Who won 2016 Volleyball Olympics?
Brazil
ItalyUnited States
Volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics/Medalists
It was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 7 to 21 August 2016. Brazil won the gold medal after a 3–0 win over Italy. The United States defeated Russia 3–2 to win the bronze medal.
Who won Women’s Volleyball Olympics 2016?
It was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 6 to 20 August 2016. China won their third gold by defeating Serbia in the final. The United States won bronze by winning against the Netherlands.
What country did won the first gold medal in women’s volleyball?
Brazil
Brazil Win First Volleyball Gold.
Where did the men’s volleyball tournament take place in 2008?
The men’s tournament in volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics was the 12th edition of the event at the Summer Olympics, organized by the world’s governing body, the FIVB, in conjunction with the IOC. It was held in Beijing, China from 10 to 24 August 2008. The twelve competing teams were split equally into two pools of six teams.
Who won the first volleyball gold medal at the Olympics?
The Soviet Union won a medal in both the men’s and women’s competition at the first five Olympics that included volleyball, including the men’s gold medal in Tokyo. The Japanese women’s team won the gold at the inaugural Olympic volleyball competition, and the silver at the following two Games.
How many times has Cuba won the Olympic volleyball gold medal?
List of Olympic medalists in volleyball. Eight athletes have won three gold medals. Five, including Fernández, were members of the Cuban women’s indoor team that won consecutive golds in 1992, 1996 and 2000. May-Treanor and Walsh Jennings, as noted above, won beach volleyball gold medals in 2004, 2008 and 2012.
How many medals did Bulgaria win in the Olympics volleyball?
The Bulgarian team won their only two volleyball medals in Moscow, a silver and a bronze in the men’s and women’s tournament, respectively. The United States won its first medals in volleyball at the Los Angeles Games: a gold in the men’s competition, and a silver in the women’s.