Volleyball at the 1976 Summer Paralympics

Volleyball at the 1976 Summer Paralympics consisted of a men's team event. Sitting volleyball was also included as a demonstration event.[1]

Volleyball
at the V Paralympic Games
Paralympic standing and sitting volleyball
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Israel (ISR) (standing)
 Netherlands (NED) (sitting)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Great Britain (GBR) (standing)
 West Germany (FRG) (sitting)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Finland (FIN) (standing)
 Finland (FIN) (sitting)

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's standing  Israel (ISR)[2]
Nitzan Atzmon
Moshe Barbalat
Aharon Danziger
Roni Fradkin
Daniel Giladi
Eliezer Kalina
Gad Lanzer
Yigal Pazi
Hagai Zamir
 Great Britain (GBR)
Peter Pienerosa
Steve Paget
Ron Miller
Chris Ireland
B. Speedy
Len Softley
T. Puckering
J. Anderson
T. Burdett
Monica Vaughan
 Finland (FIN)
Men's sitting  Netherlands (NED)  West Germany (FRG)  Finland (FIN)

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Israel (ISR)1001
 Netherlands (NED)1001
3 Great Britain (GBR)0101
 West Germany (FRG)0101
5 Finland (FIN)0022
Totals (5 entries)2226

References

  1. Ng, Kwok (2012). When Sitting is Not Resting: Sitting Volleyball. Bloomington, IL: Authorhouse. p. 152. ISBN 978-1-4772-1789-4.
  2. "Toronto 1976 - Volleyball - Men's Standing Volleyball". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 1 May 2021.


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