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Volleyball

Games: 12 games in 11 countries
Events: 2

Sports:

Participants: 2,092 (1,159 men and 933 women) from 43 countries
Youngest Participant: BRA Vera Leme (15 years, 298 days), 1980 Summer Games
Oldest Participant: BUL Ivan Tasev (41 years, 143 days), 2008 Summer Games
Top Athlete Medalist(s): URS Inna Ryskal (4 medals)
Top Country Medalist(s): URS Soviet Union (12 medals)

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Country Medal Leaders

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Rk Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Soviet Union 7 4 1 12
2 Japan 3 3 2 8
3 United States 3 2 2 7
4 Brazil 3 2 2 7
5 Cuba 3 0 2 5
6 China 2 1 2 5
7 Russia 0 3 2 5
8 Italy 0 2 2 4
9 Poland 1 0 2 3
10 Netherlands 1 1 0 2
11 Serbia and Montenegro 1 0 1 2
12 East Germany 0 2 0 2
13 Bulgaria 0 1 1 2
14 Czechoslovakia 0 1 1 2
15 Peru 0 1 0 1
16 Unified Team 0 1 0 1
17 Argentina 0 0 1 1
18 North Korea 0 0 1 1
19 South Korea 0 0 1 1
20 Romania 0 0 1 1

Athlete Medal Leaders

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Rk Athlete Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Inna Ryskal (URS) 2 2 0 4
2 Regla Bell (CUB) 3 0 0 3
3 Marlenis Costa (CUB) 3 0 0 3
4 Regla Torres (CUB) 3 0 0 3
5 Mireya Luis (CUB) 3 0 0 3
6 Lyudmila Buldakova (URS) 2 1 0 3
7 Nina Smoleyeva (URS) 2 1 0 3
8 Steve Timmons (USA) 2 0 1 3
9 Ana Ivis Fernández (CUB) 2 0 1 3
10 Yumilka Ruíz (CUB) 2 0 1 3
11 Yury Poyarkov (URS) 2 0 1 3
12 Vyacheslav Zaytsev (URS) 1 2 0 3
13 Masayuki Minami (JPN) 1 1 1 3
14 Katsutoshi Nekoda (JPN) 1 1 1 3
15 Vladimir Kondra (URS) 1 1 1 3
16 Fofão (BRA) 1 0 2 3
17 Yelena Batukhtina-Tyurina (RUS, EUN) 0 3 0 3
18 Yevgeniya Artamonova-Estes (RUS, EUN) 0 3 0 3
19 Andrea Sartoretti (ITA) 0 2 1 3
20 Andrea Giani (ITA) 0 2 1 3
21 Samuele Papi (ITA) 0 2 1 3
22 Paolo Tofoli (ITA) 0 2 1 3
23 Sergey Tetyukhin (RUS) 0 1 2 3
24 Vadim Khamuttskikh (RUS) 0 1 2 3
25 Aleksey Kuleshov (RUS) 0 1 2 3

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