1956 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship

none 1956 FIVB World Championship World France 30 August – 12 September René Coty 24 1 1 TCH 1 1952 1960 The 1956 FIVB Men's World Championship was the third edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 30 August to 12 September 1956 in Paris, France. thumb|Map showing nations that participated in the tournament Teams No qualifications, free entrance. width:18em Pool A KOR 1949 USSR TUR Pool B TCH GDR width:18em Pool C AUT BUL 1948 Pool D ITA ROU 1952 width:18em Pool E HUN 1949 NED Pool F FRA (Host) ISR LUX width:18em Pool G BEL USA Pool H BRA CHN IND width:18em Pool I POR West Germany YUG Pool J CUB POL Results First round Pool A main Volleyball Q points 2 1 complete URS URS KOR KOR TUR TUR 2 0 6 0 90 23 1 1 3 5 75 95 0 2 2 6 59 106 #ccffcc Final places A #dfefff 11th–20th places Q11 #ffffcc 21st–24th places Q21 30 Aug KOR 3–2 TUR 4–15 15–5 12–15 15–5 15–10 61–50 31 Aug URS 3–0 TUR 15–0 15–5 15–4 45–9 1 Sep URS 3–0 KOR 15–2 15–8 15–4 45–14 Pool B main Volleyball Q21 points 2 1 complete TCH TCH GDR GDR 1949 1 0 3 0 45 16 0 1 0 3 16 45 #ccffcc Final places A #dfefff 11th–20th places Q11 31 Aug TCH 3–0 GDR 1949 15–5 15–4 15–7 45–16 Pool C main Volleyball Q points 2 1 complete BUL BUL 1946 AUT AUT 1 0 3 0 45 7 0 1 0 3 7 45 #ccffcc Final places A #dfefff 11th–20th places Q11 31 Aug BUL 1946 3–0 AUT 15–1 15–3 15–3 45–7 Pool D main Volleyball Q points 2 1 complete ROU ROU 1952 ITA ITA 1 0 3 0 45 23 0 1 0 3 23 45 #ccffcc Final places A #dfefff 11th–20th places Q11 31 Aug ROU 1952 3–0 ITA 15–10 15–10 15–3 45–23 Pool E main Volleyball Q points 2 1 complete HUN HUN 1949 NED NED 1 0 3 0 45 23 0 1 0 3 23 45 #ccffcc Final places A #dfefff 11th–20th places Q11 31 Aug HUN 1949 3–0 NED 15–8 15–8 15–7 45–23 Pool F main Volleyball Q points 2 1 complete FRA FRA ISR ISR LUX LUX 2 0 6 0 90 20 1 1 3 3 61 58 0 2 0 6 17 90 #ccffcc Final places A #dfefff 11th–20th places Q11 #ffffcc 21st–24th places Q21 30 Aug FRA 3–0 ISR 15–4 15–6 15–6 45–16 31 Aug ISR 3–0 LUX 15–8 15–2 15–3 45–13 1 Sep FRA 3–0 LUX 15–1 15–1 15–2 45–4 Pool G main Volleyball Q points 2 1 complete USA USA BEL BEL 1 0 3 0 45 26 0 1 0 3 26 45 #ccffcc Final places A #dfefff 11th–20th places Q11 31 Aug USA 3–0 BEL 15–2 15–12 15–12 45–26 Pool H main Volleyball Q points 2 1 complete CHN CHN BRA BRA IND IND 2 0 6 2 106 81 1 1 4 5 107 99 0 2 3 6 84 117 #ccffcc Final places A #dfefff 11th–20th places Q11 #ffffcc 21st–24th places Q21 30 Aug BRA 3–2 IND 6–15 15–6 15–8 11–15 15–4 62–48 31 Aug CHN 3–1 BRA 15–10 15–9 6–15 15–11 51–45 1 Sep CHN 3–1 IND 15–5 15–9 10–15 15–7 55–36 Pool I main Volleyball Q points 2 1 complete YUG YUG POR POR FRG FRG 2 0 6 0 91 26 1 1 3 3 69 51 0 2 0 6 7 90 #ccffcc Final places A #dfefff 11th–20th places Q11 #ffffcc 21st–24th places Q21 30 Aug POR 3–0 FRG 15–2 15–1 15–2 45–5 31 Aug YUG 3–0 FRG 15–0 15–2 15–0 45–2 1 Sep YUG 3–0 POR 15–4 15–6 16–14 46–24 Pool J main Volleyball Q points 2 1 complete POL POL CUB CUB 1 0 3 0 45 4 0 1 0 3 4 45 #ccffcc Final places A #dfefff 11th–20th places Q11 31 Aug POL 3–0 CUB 15–2 15–1 15–1 45–4 Final round 21st–24th places main Volleyball Q points 2 1 complete 21 IND IND TUR TUR LUX LUX FRG FRG 3 0 9 0 135 30 2 1 6 3 108 66 1 2 3 6 62 111 0 3 0 9 37 135 2 Sep IND 3–0 FRG 15–0 15–2 15–5 45–7 2 Sep TUR 3–0 LUX 15–1 15–5 15–6 45–12 3 Sep TUR 3–0 FRG 15–2 15–5 15–2 45–9 3 Sep IND 3–0 LUX 15–1 15–2 15–2 45–5 5 Sep LUX 3–0 FRG 15–3 15–11 15–7 45–21 5 Sep IND 3–0 TUR 15–6 15–6 15–6 45–18 11th–20th places main Volleyball Q points 2 1 complete 11 BRA BRA GDR GDR 1949 NED NED ITA ITA POR POR ISR ISR BEL BEL KOR KOR CUB CUB AUT AUT 9 0 27 1 418 238 8 1 24 9 464 342 7 2 21 9 422 338 6 3 22 11 420 342 5 4 16 15 391 380 4 5 15 18 405 413 2 7 10 23 363 456 2 7 13 23 373 452 2 7 10 23 363 439 0 9 1 27 196 415 2 Sep ITA 3–0 KOR 15–0 15–2 15–5 45–7 2 Sep BRA 3–0 ISR 15–8 15–13 15–8 45–29 2 Sep POR 3–0 AUT 15–2 15–7 15–10 45–19 2 Sep BEL 3–1 CUB 8–15 15–9 15–13 15–1 53–38 2 Sep GDR 1949 3–0 NED 15–7 15–12 15–12 45–31 3 Sep POR 3–0 ISR 15–10 16–14 15–8 46–32 3 Sep BRA 3–0 CUB 15–5 15–8 17–15 47–28 3 Sep NED 3–2 KOR 15–11 6–15 10–15 15–9 15–6 61–56 3 Sep GDR 1949 3–2 BEL 15–11 14–16 11–15 15–8 15–2 70–52 3 Sep ITA 3–0 AUT 15–3 15–7 15–6 45–16 5 Sep GDR 1949 3–0 KOR 15–11 15–5 16–14 46–30 5 Sep BRA 3–0 BEL 15–3 15–6 15–8 45–17 5 Sep NED 3–0 AUT 15–3 15–4 15–9 45–16 5 Sep POR 3–2 CUB 12–15 15–7 7–15 15–8 15–11 64–56 5 Sep ITA 3–1 ISR 15–9 5–15 16–14 15–8 51–46 6 Sep ITA 3–0 CUB 15–10 17–15 15–11 47–36 6 Sep KOR 3–0 AUT 15–11 15–13 15–3 45–27 6 Sep POR 3–1 BEL 15–8 15–6 7–15 15–12 52–41 6 Sep BRA 3–0 GDR 1949 15–10 15–9 15–11 45–30 6 Sep NED 3–1 ISR 15–7 15–9 7–15 15–7 52–38 8 Sep ITA 3–0 BEL 15–3 18–16 15–3 48–22 8 Sep ISR 3–2 KOR 15–10 12–15 11–15 15–12 15–7 68–59 8 Sep GDR 1949 3–0 AUT 15–5 15–11 15–7 45–23 8 Sep NED 3–1 CUB 8–15 15–10 15–5 15–8 53–38 8 Sep BRA 3–0 POR 16–14 15–4 15–13 46–31 9 Sep GDR 1949 3–1 POR 15–5 16–14 12–15 15–12 58–46 9 Sep ISR 3–0 AUT 15–6 15–3 15–8 45–17 9 Sep CUB 3–2 KOR 15–5 15–7 13–15 8–15 15–7 66–49 9 Sep BRA 3–1 ITA 15–7 10–15 15–13 15–5 55–40 9 Sep NED 3–0 BEL 15–11 15–8 15–10 45–29 10 Sep KOR 3–2 BEL 13–15 10–15 15–3 15–8 15–4 68–45 10 Sep GDR 1949 3–1 ISR 11–15 15–6 16–14 15–8 57–43 10 Sep BRA 3–0 NED 15–10 15–8 15–13 45–31 10 Sep CUB 3–0 AUT 15–13 15–13 15–10 45–36 10 Sep ITA 3–0 POR 15–9 15–12 15–12 45–33 11 Sep NED 3–0 POR 15–11 15–7 15–7 45–25 11 Sep BEL 3–1 AUT 15–12 10–15 15–0 15–4 55–31 11 Sep ISR 3–0 CUB 15–12 15–13 15–12 45–37 11 Sep GDR 1949 3–2 ITA 14–16 15–4 9–15 15–9 15–9 68–53 11 Sep BRA 3–0 KOR 15–8 15–4 15–9 45–21 12 Sep NED 3–1 ITA 14–16 15–12 15–7 15–11 59–46 12 Sep POR 3–1 KOR 11–15 15–8 17–15 17–15 49–38 12 Sep GDR 1949 3–0 CUB 15–8 15–1 15–10 45–19 12 Sep BRA 3–0 AUT 15–3 15–6 15–2 45–11 12 Sep ISR 3–1 BEL 15–11 10–15 19–17 15–6 59–49 Final places main Volleyball Q points 2 1 complete TCH TCH ROU ROU 1952 URS URS POL POL BUL BUL 1946 USA USA FRA FRA HUN HUN 1949 CHN CHN YUG YUG 9 0 27 7 474 314 7 2 24 13 485 422 7 2 24 10 471 352 6 3 20 11 412 375 5 4 21 16 493 433 4 5 15 18 395 434 3 6 13 21 357 457 2 7 10 24 351 474 1 8 6 25 333 440 1 8 11 26 429 499 2 Sep POL 3–1 ROU 1952 13–15 15–9 15–11 15–7 58–42 2 Sep TCH 3–1 YUG 15–9 15–13 7–15 15–6 52–43 2 Sep FRA 3–1 CHN 15–11 15–11 6–15 16–14 52–51 2 Sep USA 3–1 HUN 1949 15–4 13–15 15–7 16–14 59–40 2 Sep URS 3–2 BUL 1946 15–13 15–9 9–15 8–15 15–9 62–61 3 Sep TCH 3–2 ROU 1952 3–15 11–15 15–9 15–2 15–3 59–44 3 Sep URS 3–0 USA 15–10 15–2 15–8 45–20 3 Sep BUL 1946 3–2 YUG 15–7 13–15 13–15 15–6 15–7 71–50 3 Sep HUN 1949 3–2 FRA 17–15 16–14 5–15 12–15 15–12 65–71 3 Sep POL 3–0 CHN 15–8 19–17 15–9 49–34 5 Sep TCH 3–0 CHN 15–13 15–3 15–8 45–24 5 Sep POL 3–0 FRA 15–5 15–11 15–6 45–22 5 Sep URS 3–0 HUN 1949 15–11 15–9 15–2 45–22 5 Sep ROU 1952 3–1 BUL 1946 15–13 15–7 5–15 15–12 50–47 5 Sep USA 3–0 YUG 15–8 15–12 15–12 45–32 6 Sep POL 3–0 HUN 1949 15–11 15–12 15–10 45–33 6 Sep ROU 1952 3–2 USA 15–12 10–15 13–15 15–8 21–19 74–69 6 Sep TCH 3–0 FRA 15–2 15–3 15–5 45–10 6 Sep URS 3–0 YUG 15–12 17–15 15–10 47–37 6 Sep BUL 1946 3–0 CHN 15–10 15–10 15–9 45–29 8 Sep BUL 1946 3–1 FRA 8–15 15–12 15–13 15–10 53–50 8 Sep TCH 3–0 POL 15–8 15–8 15–9 45–25 8 Sep ROU 1952 3–1 URS 15–9 15–17 15–12 15–11 60–49 8 Sep USA 3–1 CHN 15–13 15–13 12–15 15–12 57–53 8 Sep YUG 3–2 HUN 1949 15–10 10–15 15–7 2–15 15–9 57–56 9 Sep BUL 1946 3–1 POL 14–16 15–10 15–6 15–6 59–38 9 Sep URS 3–0 CHN 15–4 15–8 15–4 45–16 9 Sep FRA 3–1 USA 11–15 15–7 15–9 15–12 56–43 9 Sep TCH 3–0 HUN 1949 15–5 15–9 15–6 45–20 9 Sep ROU 1952 3–2 YUG 15–6 10–15 12–15 15–12 15–12 67–60 10 Sep CHN 3–1 YUG 15–9 16–14 6–15 15–9 52–47 10 Sep TCH 3–2 BUL 1946 15–11 11–15 17–19 15–8 17–15 75–68 10 Sep URS 3–1 FRA 15–5 13–15 15–0 15–4 58–24 10 Sep POL 3–0 USA 15–8 15–6 15–13 45–27 10 Sep ROU 1952 3–1 HUN 1949 15–3 13–15 15–7 15–9 58–34 11 Sep FRA 3–1 YUG 15–9 4–15 15–13 17–15 51–52 11 Sep BUL 1946 3–0 HUN 1949 15–5 15–9 15–12 45–26 11 Sep TCH 3–0 USA 15–4 15–8 15–10 45–22 11 Sep ROU 1952 3–0 CHN 15–4 15–10 15–11 45–25 11 Sep URS 3–1 POL 18–16 15–11 14–16 15–6 62–49 12 Sep HUN 1949 3–1 CHN 15–9 15–10 8–15 17–15 55–49 12 Sep USA 3–1 BUL 1946 8–15 15–12 15–6 15–11 53–44 12 Sep POL 3–1 YUG 15–13 15–12 13–15 15–11 58–51 12 Sep ROU 1952 3–0 FRA 15–7 15–8 15–6 45–21 12 Sep TCH 3–2 URS 9–15 15–3 15–13 9–15 15–12 63–58 Final standing Rank Team TCH ROU 1952 URS 4 POL 5 BUL 1946 6 USA 7 FRA 8 HUN 1949 9 CHN 10 YUG 11 BRA 12 GDR 1949 13 NED 14 ITA 15 POR 16 ISR 17 BEL 18 KOR 19 CUB 20 AUT 21 IND 22 TUR 23 LUX 24 FRG vb 1956 Men's World champions TCH 1st External links Results at FIVB.org Federation Internationale de Volleyball W V V Category:FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship Category:Volleyball in Paris