1960 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship
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.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation | |
| Dates | 28 October – 11 November |
| Teams | 14 |
| Venue(s) | 5 (in 5 host cities) |
| Officially opened by | Juscelino Kubitschek |
| Champions | |
Results
Pool A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | MAX | 90 | 37 | 2.432 | Final places | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0.750 | 70 | 95 | 0.737 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0.167 | 71 | 99 | 0.717 | 11th–14th places |
Location: Santo André
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | Venezuela |
3–1 | 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 | 15–7 | 15–5 | 15–9 | 45–21 | |||
| 31 Oct | Brazil |
3–0 | 15–6 | 15–4 | 15–6 | 45–16 |
Pool B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | MAX | 90 | 35 | 2.571 | Final places | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0.750 | 80 | 80 | 1.000 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0.167 | 46 | 101 | 0.455 | 11th–14th places |
Location: Santos
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | Soviet Union |
3–0 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 6.000 | 100 | 64 | 1.563 | Final places | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1.333 | 88 | 68 | 1.294 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 34 | 90 | 0.378 | 11th–14th places |
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | Czechoslovakia |
3–0 | 15–7 | 15–8 | 15–6 | 45–21 | |||
| 30 Oct | Hungary |
3–0 | 15–1 | 15–9 | 15–3 | 45–13 | |||
| 31 Oct | Czechoslovakia |
3–1 | 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 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 6.000 | 101 | 45 | 2.244 | Final places | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1.333 | 89 | 65 | 1.369 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 10 | 90 | 0.111 | 11th–14th places |
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | Romania |
3–0 | 15–0 | 15–0 | 15–1 | 45–1 | |||
| 30 Oct | Poland |
3–0 | 15–3 | 15–1 | 15–5 | 45–9 | |||
| 31 Oct | Romania |
3–1 | 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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1.500 | 71 | 49 | 1.449 | Final places | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.667 | 49 | 71 | 0.690 |
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | United States |
3–2 | 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 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 1.800 | 190 | 171 | 1.111 | |
| 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 2.000 | 165 | 134 | 1.231 | |
| 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 150 | 144 | 1.042 | |
| 14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 89 | 145 | 0.614 |
Location: Volta Redonda
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Nov | Argentina |
3–2 | 7–15 | 15–9 | 15–13 | 14–16 | 15–10 | 66–63 | |
| 6 Nov | Paraguay |
3–0 | 15–8 | 15–5 | 15–10 | 45–23 | |||
| 8 Nov | Uruguay |
3–0 | 15–8 | 15–3 | 15–10 | 45–21 | |||
| 8 Nov | Argentina |
3–2 | 9–15 | 17–15 | 13–15 | 15–10 | 15–8 | 69–63 | |
| 9 Nov | Paraguay |
3–1 | 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 | 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 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 18 | 27 | 5 | 5.400 | 463 | 324 | 1.429 | |
| 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 24 | 7 | 3.429 | 435 | 311 | 1.399 | |
| 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 24 | 10 | 2.400 | 472 | 351 | 1.345 | |
| 4 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 14 | 1.500 | 460 | 409 | 1.125 | |
| 5 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 1.059 | 458 | 423 | 1.083 | |
| 6 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 1.059 | 408 | 430 | 0.949 | |
| 7 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 0.800 | 427 | 435 | 0.982 | |
| 8 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 21 | 0.381 | 330 | 378 | 0.873 | |
| 9 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 24 | 0.250 | 289 | 433 | 0.667 | |
| 10 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 27 | 0.000 | 159 | 407 | 0.391 |
Location: Rio de Janeiro
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Nov | Soviet Union |
3–0 | 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 | 15–7 | 15–4 | 15–8 | 45–19 | |||
| 4 Nov | Romania |
3–0 | 15–9 | 15–7 | 15–13 | 45–29 | |||
| 4 Nov | Brazil |
3–0 | 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 | 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 | 15–4 | 15–11 | 15–2 | 45–17 | |||
| 5 Nov | Poland |
3–1 | 15–12 | 15–3 | 9–15 | 15–10 | 54–40 | ||
| 5 Nov | Czechoslovakia |
3–0 | 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 | 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 | 15–5 | 11–15 | 15–8 | 15–9 | 56–37 | ||
| 6 Nov | Romania |
3–1 | 9–15 | 15–6 | 15–5 | 15–6 | 54–32 | ||
| 6 Nov | Soviet Union |
3–1 | 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 | 15–13 | 15–8 | 15–6 | 45–27 | |||
| 6 Nov | France |
3–0 | 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 | 15–9 | 15–8 | 15–7 | 45–24 | |||
| 7 Nov | Romania |
3–0 | 15–11 | 15–1 | 15–4 | 45–16 | |||
| 7 Nov | Czechoslovakia |
3–0 | 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 | 15–10 | 15–8 | 16–14 | 46–32 | |||
| 7 Nov | Soviet Union |
3–1 | 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 | 15–11 | 14–16 | 15–2 | 15–8 | 59–37 | ||
| 9 Nov | Poland |
3–2 | 15–8 | 19–21 | 15–13 | 11–15 | 15–11 | 75–68 | |
| 9 Nov | Czechoslovakia |
3–0 | 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 | 12–15 | 15–12 | 15–10 | 15–12 | 57–49 | ||
| 9 Nov | Romania |
3–1 | 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 | 15–3 | 15–4 | 15–3 | 45–10 | |||
| 10 Nov | Poland |
3–0 | 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 | 8–15 | 15–12 | 15–6 | 4–15 | 15–9 | 57–57 | |
| 10 Nov | Soviet Union |
3–1 | 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 | 15–5 | 15–9 | 15–9 | 45–23 | |||
| 11 Nov | Poland |
3–1 | 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 | 15–12 | 15–13 | 15–10 | 45–35 | |||
| 11 Nov | Soviet Union |
3–0 | 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 | 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 | 15–8 | 15–6 | 15–11 | 45–25 | |||
| 12 Nov | Brazil |
3–2 | 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 | 16–14 | 15–6 | 15–9 | 46–29 | |||
| 13 Nov | Poland |
3–0 | 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 | 15–11 | 3–15 | 7–15 | 15–4 | 15–13 | 55–58 | |
| 14 Nov | Soviet Union |
3–1 | 15–9 | 13–15 | 17–15 | 15–11 | 60–50 | ||
| 14 Nov | Czechoslovakia |
3–2 | 15–6 | 11–15 | 15–12 | 15–17 | 15–11 | 71–61 |
Final standing
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