1960 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship

The 1960 FIVB Women's World Championship was the third edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 29 October to 13 November 1960 in Brazil.[1]

1960 FIVB Women's World Championship
Campeonato Mundial de Feminino
Brasil 1960
Tournament details
Host nation Brazil
Dates29 October – 13 November
Teams10
Venue(s) (in 6 host cities)
Champions Soviet Union (3rd title)

Teams

Squads

[2]

Venues
Pool A Pool B, C Final round
Host cities in Brazil
São Paulo Belo Horizonte Resende
Capacity: Capacity: Capacity:
Final round Final round Final round
Volta Redonda Niterói Rio de Janeiro
Capacity: Capacity: Capacity:

Source:[1]

Format

The tournament was played in two different stages (first and final rounds). In the First round, the 10 participants were divided in three groups (one group of four teams and two groups of three teams). A single round-robin format was played within each group to determine the teams group position, all teams progressed to the next round.

In the Final round, two groups were created (1st-6th and 7th-10th), teams were allocated to a group according to their First round group position (best two teams of each group going to 1st-6th and the remaining teams to 7th-10th). A single round-robin format was played within each group with matches already played between teams in the First round also counted in this round.[1]

Pools composition
Pool APool BPool C
 Argentina Brazil Czechoslovakia
 Japan United States Peru
 Poland West Germany Soviet Union
 Uruguay

Results

Pool A
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Japan 3 3 0 6 9 0 MAX 135 38 3.553 Final places
2  Poland 3 2 1 5 6 3 2.000 120 62 1.935
3  Argentina 3 1 2 4 3 7 0.429 63 139 0.453 7th–10th places
4  Uruguay 3 0 3 3 1 9 0.111 66 145 0.455
Source:

Location: Santos

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
29 Oct Japan  3–0  Argentina 15–2 15–0 15–4     45–6

Location: Santo André

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
29 Oct Poland  3–0  Uruguay 15–2 15–5 15–8     45–15

Location: São Paulo

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
30 Oct Japan  3–0  Uruguay 15–0 15–1 15–1     45–2

Location: Santos

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
30 Oct Poland  3–0  Argentina 15–0 15–2 15–0     45–2
31 Oct Japan  3–0  Poland 15–12 15–7 15–11     45–30

Location: Santo André

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
31 Oct Argentina  3–1  Uruguay 10–15 15–11 15–11 15–12   55–49

Pool B

Location: Belo Horizonte

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Brazil 2 2 0 4 6 0 MAX 90 43 2.093 Final places
2  United States 2 1 1 3 3 3 1.000 76 65 1.169
3  West Germany 2 0 2 2 0 6 0.000 32 90 0.356 7th–10th places
Source:
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
29 Oct Brazil  3–0  West Germany 15–4 15–3 15–5     45–12
30 Oct United States  3–0  West Germany 15–6 15–13 15–1     45–20
31 Oct Brazil  3–0  United States 15–13 15–11 15–7     45–31

Pool C

Location: Belo Horizonte

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  Czechoslovakia 2 1 1 3 3 3 1.000 72 56 1.286
3  Peru 2 0 2 2 0 6 0.000 19 90 0.211 7th–10th places
Source:
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
29 Oct Soviet Union  3–0  Peru 15–4 15–1 15–3     45–8
30 Oct Soviet Union  3–0  Czechoslovakia 15–10 15–8 15–9     45–27
31 Oct Czechoslovakia  3–0  Peru 15–3 15–5 15–3     45–11

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.

7th–10th places

Location: Volta Redonda

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR
7  Peru 3 2 1 5 7 4 1.750 159 120 1.325
8  Argentina 3 2 1 5 8 5 1.600 176 176 1.000
9  Uruguay 3 1 2 4 5 6 0.833 136 144 0.944
10  West Germany 3 1 2 4 3 8 0.375 124 155 0.800
Source:
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
5 Nov Peru  3–0  West Germany 15–10 15–5 15–7     45–22
7 Nov Peru  3–1  Uruguay 15–8 15–8 13–15 15–10   58–41
7 Nov West Germany  3–2  Argentina 18–16 11–15 12–15 15–5 15–13 71–64
9 Nov Uruguay  3–0  West Germany 15–7 16–14 15–10     46–31
9 Nov Argentina  3–1  Peru 15–12 17–15 9–15 16–14   57–56

Final places

Location: Rio de Janeiro and Niterói

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR
1  Soviet Union 5 5 0 10 15 4 3.750 269 198 1.359
2  Japan 5 4 1 9 13 5 2.600 246 181 1.359
3  Czechoslovakia 5 3 2 8 10 7 1.429 210 208 1.010
4  Poland 5 2 3 7 8 11 0.727 223 225 0.991
5  Brazil 5 1 4 6 7 12 0.583 197 235 0.838
6  United States 5 0 5 5 1 15 0.067 141 239 0.590
Source:
Date Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
3 Nov Rio Czechoslovakia  3–0  Brazil 15–13 15–13 15–6     45–32
4 Nov Rio Soviet Union  3–0  United States 16–14 15–5 15–5     46–24
5 Nov Rio Soviet Union  3–1  Japan 15–6 12–15 15–13 15–13   57–47
6 Nov Rio Czechoslovakia  3–0  Poland 15–12 15–12 15–9     45–33
8 Nov Rio Poland  3–2  Brazil 15–3 15–8 3–15 2–15 15–7 50–48
8 Nov Niterói Japan  3–0  United States 15–2 15–13 15–7     45–22
10 Nov Rio Soviet Union  3–2  Poland 8–15 15–8 9–15 15–13 16–14 63–65
10 Nov Niterói Czechoslovakia  3–1  United States 15–8 13–15 15–10 15–7   58–40
11 Nov Rio Japan  3–1  Brazil 15–8 6–15 15–7 15–7   51–37
12 Nov Niterói Poland  3–0  United States 15–13 15–8 15–3     45–24
12 Nov Rio Japan  3–1  Czechoslovakia 15–13 13–15 15–6 15–1   58–35
13 Nov Rio Soviet Union  3–1  Brazil 13–15 15–9 15–5 15–6   58–35

Final standing

References
  1. "WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 1960". FIVB. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
  2. "Women Volleyball III World Championship 1960". todor66.com. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
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