Volleyball at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament

{{Infobox Olympic event

| event = Men's volleyball

| games = 1964 Summer

| image = Olympics rings (1913-1986).svg

| image_size = 150px

| caption =

| venue = Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium
and Komazawa Volleyball Courts

| date = 13–23 October

| competitors = 120

| nations = 10

| gold = {{vb|URS|1955}} (1st title)

| silver = {{vb|TCH}}

| bronze = {{vb|JPN|1870}}

| prev =

| next = 1968

}}

File:Olympic pictogram Volleyball.png

The men's tournament in volleyball at the 1964 Summer Olympics was the first 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 Yokohama and Tokyo, Japan from 13 to 23 October 1964.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1964/VOL/mens-volleyball.html |title=Volleyball at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games: Men's Volleyball |publisher=Sports Reference |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418132500/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1964/VOL/mens-volleyball.html |archive-date=18 April 2020}}

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Qualification

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width=34% colspan="2"|Means of qualificationwidth=26%|Datewidth=17%|Hostwidth=6%|Vacancieswidth=17%|Qualified
colspan="2"|Host Country26 May 1959{{flagicon|FRG}} Munichalign="center"|1{{vb|JPN|1870}}
colspan="2" rowspan="4"|1962 World Championshiprowspan="4"|13–26 October 1962rowspan="4"|{{URS|1955}}rowspan="4" align="center"|4{{vb|URS|1955}}
{{vb|TCH}}
{{vb|ROU|1952}}
{{vb|BUL|1947}}
colspan="2"|African QualifierDecember 1963{{flagicon|UAR}} Alexandriaalign="center"|1{{vb|MAR}}*
colspan="2"|Asian Qualifier22–30 December 1963{{flagicon|IND}} New Delhialign="center"|1{{vb|KOR|1949}}
colspan="2"|1963 European Championship21 October – 2 November 1963{{ROU|1952}}align="center"|1{{vb|HUN}}
rowspan="2"|1963 Pan American Gamesfor NORCECArowspan="2"|21 April – 3 May 1963rowspan="2"|{{flagicon|BRA|1960}} São Pauloalign="center"|1{{vb|USA}}
for Volleysuralign="center"|1{{vb|BRA|1960}}
colspan="2"| European QualifierJanuary 1964{{flagicon|BEL}} Brusselsalign="center"|1{{vb|NED}}
colspan="4"|Total10

* Morocco withdrew and were replaced by Bulgaria.

Rosters

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Venues

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width=50%|Main venue

!width=50%|Sub venue

{{flagdeco|JPN|1870}} Yokohama, Japan

|{{flagdeco|JPN|1870}} Tokyo, Japan

Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium

|Komazawa Volleyball Courts

Capacity: 5,000

|Capacity: 3,908

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Round robin

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| team1 = URS | name_URS ={{vb|URS|1955}}

| team2 = TCH | name_TCH ={{vb|TCH}}

| team3 = JPN | name_JPN ={{vb|JPN|1870}}

| team4 = ROU | name_ROU ={{vb|ROU|1952}}

| team5 = BUL | name_BUL ={{vb|BUL|1946}}

| team6 = HUN | name_HUN ={{vb|HUN}}

| team7 = BRA | name_BRA ={{vb|BRA|1960}}

| team8 = NED | name_NED ={{vb|NED}}

| team9 = USA | name_USA ={{vb|USA}}

| team10 = KOR | name_KOR ={{vb|KOR|1949}}

|bwin_URS =8 |bloss_URS =1 |sw_URS =25 |sl_URS =5 |spw_URS =415 |spl_URS =279

|bwin_TCH =8 |bloss_TCH =1 |sw_TCH =26 |sl_TCH =10 |spw_TCH =486 |spl_TCH =399

|bwin_JPN =7 |bloss_JPN =2 |sw_JPN =22 |sl_JPN =12 |spw_JPN =475 |spl_JPN =372

|bwin_ROU =6 |bloss_ROU =3 |sw_ROU =19 |sl_ROU =15 |spw_ROU =432 |spl_ROU =394

|bwin_BUL =5 |bloss_BUL =4 |sw_BUL =20 |sl_BUL =16 |spw_BUL =464 |spl_BUL =429

|bwin_HUN =4 |bloss_HUN =5 |sw_HUN =18 |sl_HUN =18 |spw_HUN =449 |spl_HUN =466

|bwin_BRA =3 |bloss_BRA =6 |sw_BRA =13 |sl_BRA =23 |spw_BRA =410 |spl_BRA =474

|bwin_NED =2 |bloss_NED =7 |sw_NED =11 |sl_NED =24 |spw_NED =378 |spl_NED =482

|bwin_USA =2 |bloss_USA =7 |sw_USA =10 |sl_USA =23 |spw_USA =360 |spl_USA =450

|bwin_KOR =0 |bloss_KOR =9 |sw_KOR =9 |sl_KOR =27 |spw_KOR =376 |spl_KOR =500

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{{Vb res 2|13 Oct|{{vb-rt|USA}}|3–0|{{vb|NED}}|15–10|15–13|15–6|||45–29}}

{{Vb res 2|13 Oct|{{vb-rt|TCH}}|3–2|{{vb|HUN}}|15–10|12–15|13–15|15–9|15–10|70–59}}

{{Vb res 2|13 Oct|{{vb-rt|URS|1955}}|3–0|{{vb|ROU|1952}}|15–8|15–10|15–9|||45–27}}

{{Vb res 2|13 Oct|{{vb-rt|JPN|1870}}|3–0|{{vb|KOR|1949}}|17–15|15–8|15–3|||47–26}}

{{Vb res 2|13 Oct|{{vb-rt|BUL|1946}}|3–0|{{vb|BRA|1960}}|16–14|15–10|15–6|||46–30}}

{{Vb res 2|14 Oct|{{vb-rt|URS|1955}}|3–0|{{vb|NED}}|15–8|15–3|15–11|||45–22}}

{{Vb res 2|14 Oct|{{vb-rt|ROU|1952}}|3–0|{{vb|BRA|1960}}|15–6|15–5|15–5|||45–16}}

{{Vb res 2|14 Oct|{{vb-rt|TCH}}|3–2|{{vb|BUL|1946}}|15–13|13–15|15–11|7–15|15–11|65–65}}

{{Vb res 2|14 Oct|{{vb-rt|USA}}|3–2|{{vb|KOR|1949}}|16–14|4–15|4–15|15–10|15–11|54–65}}

{{Vb res 2|14 Oct|{{vb-rt|HUN}}|3–0|{{vb|JPN|1870}}|15–12|15–8|15–12|||45–32}}

{{Vb res 2|15 Oct|{{vb-rt|ROU|1952}}|3–2|{{vb|BUL|1946}}|15–6|11–15|5–15|15–13|15–8|61–57}}

{{Vb res 2|15 Oct|{{vb-rt|URS|1955}}|3–0|{{vb|KOR|1949}}|15–7|15–5|15–6|||45–18}}

{{Vb res 2|15 Oct|{{vb-rt|NED}}|3–2|{{vb|BRA|1960}}|14–16|15–11|15–12|6–15|16–14|66–68}}

{{Vb res 2|15 Oct|{{vb-rt|TCH}}|3–1|{{vb|JPN|1870}}|9–15|15–13|15–12|15–13||54–53}}

{{Vb res 2|15 Oct|{{vb-rt|HUN}}|3–0|{{vb|USA}}|15–12|15–13|15–8|||45–33}}

{{Vb res 2|17 Oct|{{vb-rt|JPN|1870}}|3–1|{{vb|BUL|1946}}|15–10|12–15|15–6|15–10||57–41}}

{{Vb res 2|17 Oct|{{vb-rt|TCH}}|3–0|{{vb|USA}}|15–7|15–13|16–14|||46–34}}

{{Vb res 2|17 Oct|{{vb-rt|BRA|1960}}|3–1|{{vb|KOR|1949}}|15–12|15–8|14–16|16–14||60–50}}

{{Vb res 2|17 Oct|{{vb-rt|ROU|1952}}|3–0|{{vb|NED}}|15–9|15–6|15–13|||45–28}}

{{Vb res 2|17 Oct|{{vb-rt|URS|1955}}|3–0|{{vb|HUN}}|15–9|15–13|15–11|||45–33}}

{{Vb res 2|18 Oct|{{vb-rt|ROU|1952}}|3–2|{{vb|KOR|1949}}|15–9|14–16|8–15|15–9|15–9|67–58}}

{{Vb res 2|18 Oct|{{vb-rt|BUL|1946}}|3–2|{{vb|NED}}|15–11|8–15|15–8|14–16|15–8|67–58}}

{{Vb res 2|18 Oct|{{vb-rt|JPN|1870}}|3–1|{{vb|USA}}|15–12|15–10|13–15|15–11||58–48}}

{{Vb res 2|18 Oct|{{vb-rt|BRA|1960}}|3–2|{{vb|HUN}}|15–4|13–15|11–15|16–14|15–11|70–59}}

{{Vb res 2|18 Oct|{{vb-rt|URS|1955}}|3–2|{{vb|TCH}}|15–9|15–8|5–15|10–15|15–7|60–54}}

{{Vb res 2|19 Oct|{{vb-rt|BUL|1946}}|3–0|{{vb|USA}}|15–9|15–13|15–7|||45–29}}

{{Vb res 2|19 Oct|{{vb-rt|NED}}|3–1|{{vb|KOR|1949}}|13–15|15–7|16–14|15–8||59–44}}

{{Vb res 2|19 Oct|{{vb-rt|TCH}}|3–0|{{vb|BRA|1960}}|15–5|15–6|15–10|||45–21}}

{{Vb res 2|19 Oct|{{vb-rt|JPN|1870}}|3–1|{{vb|URS|1955}}|14–16|15–5|15–8|15–10||59–39}}

{{Vb res 2|19 Oct|{{vb-rt|ROU|1952}}|3–1|{{vb|HUN}}|15–6|12–15|15–10|16–14||58–45}}

{{Vb res 2|21 Oct|{{vb-rt|JPN|1870}}|3–2|{{vb|BRA|1960}}|15–12|15–9|12–15|7–15|15–11|64–62}}

{{Vb res 2|21 Oct|{{vb-rt|BUL|1946}}|3–1|{{vb|KOR|1949}}|15–4|12–15|15–11|15–9||57–39}}

{{Vb res 2|21 Oct|{{vb-rt|HUN}}|3–1|{{vb|NED}}|15–4|8–15|15–11|15–12||53–42}}

{{Vb res 2|21 Oct|{{vb-rt|URS|1955}}|3–0|{{vb|USA}}|15–6|15–5|15–4|||45–15}}

{{Vb res 2|21 Oct|{{vb-rt|TCH}}|3–1|{{vb|ROU|1952}}|15–11|7–15|15–12|15–12||52–50}}

{{Vb res 2|22 Oct|{{vb-rt|HUN}}|3–2|{{vb|KOR|1949}}|17–15|6–15|13–15|15–8|15–6|66–59}}

{{Vb res 2|22 Oct|{{vb-rt|TCH}}|3–1|{{vb|NED}}|10–15|15–10|15–9|15–6||55–40}}

{{Vb res 2|22 Oct|{{vb-rt|URS|1955}}|3–0|{{vb|BUL|1946}}|15–2|16–14|15–13|||46–29}}

{{Vb res 2|22 Oct|{{vb-rt|BRA|1960}}|3–2|{{vb|USA}}|5–15|11–15|15–9|15–6|15–9|61–54}}

{{Vb res 2|22 Oct|{{vb-rt|JPN|1870}}|3–0|{{vb|ROU|1952}}|15–6|15–9|15–8|||45–23}}

{{Vb res 2|23 Oct|{{vb-rt|URS|1955}}|3–0|{{vb|BRA|1960}}|15–7|15–6|15–9|||45–22}}

{{Vb res 2|23 Oct|{{vb-rt|JPN|1870}}|3–1|{{vb|NED}}|15–17|15–4|15–8|15–5||60–34}}

{{Vb res 2|23 Oct|{{vb-rt|TCH}}|3–0|{{vb|KOR|1949}}|15–1|15–7|15–9|||45–17}}

{{Vb res 2|23 Oct|{{vb-rt|ROU|1952}}|3–1|{{vb|USA}}|11–15|15–9|15–11|15–13||56–48}}

{{Vb res 2|23 Oct|{{vb-rt|BUL|1946}}|3–1|{{vb|HUN}}|15–9|15–12|12–15|15–8||57–44}}

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Final standing

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width=40|Rank

!Team

{{Gold1}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|URS|1955}}

{{Silver2}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|TCH}}

{{Bronze3}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|JPN|1870}}

4

|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|ROU|1952}}

5

|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|BUL|1946}}

6

|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|HUN}}

7

|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|BRA|1960}}

8

|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|NED}}

9

|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|USA}}

10

|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|KOR|1949}}

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{{winners|vb|1964 Men's Olympic champions|URS|1st|1955}}

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12–man Roster
Bugajenkovs, Burobin, Chesnokov, K'ach'arava, Kalachikhin, Kovalenko, Lugailo, Mondzolevski, Poyarkov, Sibiryakov, Vengerovsky, Voskoboynikov
Head coach
Yuri Chesnokov

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Medalists

References

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