Women Volleyball IX Universiade 1977 - Sofia, Bulgaria - Saturday, 27th August

Women Volleyball IX Universiade 1977 - Sofia, Bulgaria - Saturday, 27th August - Gold Medal: Soviet Union

Men Tournament 1977

Finals
Game	date	team 1	score	team 2	pts	set 1	set 2	set 3	set 4	set 5
Final	Sat 27.08.77	Soviet Union	3-2	Cuba	55-61	7-15	15-9	3-15	15-10	15-12
3-4	Sat 27.08.77	Bulgaria	3-2	Czechoslovakia	60-72	10-15	17-15	2-15	16-14	15-13
5-6	Sat 27.08.77	China	3-0	United States	45-24	15-3	15-9	15-12
7-8	Sat 27.08.77	Romania	3-2	Poland	63-52	12-15	6-15	15-4	15-8	15-10
9-10	Sat 27.08.77	Japan	3--	Brazil
11-12	Sat 27.08.77	Brazil	3--	Italy

Semi-Finals (1/2).

Game	date	team 1	score	team 2	pts	set 1	set 2	set 3	set 4	set 5
1/2	Fri 26.08.77	Soviet Union	3-2	Czechoslovakia	65-58	15-11	9-15	11-15	15-7	15-10
1/2	Fri 26.08.77	Cuba	3-1	Bulgaria
5-8	Fri 26.08.77	United States	3-1	Romania	56-44	11-15	15-10	15-10	15-9
5-8	Fri 26.08.77	China	3-0	Poland
9-12	Fri 26.08.77	Brazil	3-0	West Germany
9-12	Fri 26.08.77	Japan	3-2	Italy

Bulgaria: Vuchkova, Bozhurina, Uzunova, Kaisheva, Dimitrova, Vasileva, Mileva, Momdzhieva, Kotseva, Petrunova, Grigorova, Shahanova. Coaches: V. Gospodinov and Ya. Yankov.

Final Ranking

1. Soviet Union

2. Cuba

3. Bulgaria

4. Czechoslovakia

5. China

6. United States

7. Romania

8. Poland

9. Japan

10.Brazil

11.Italy

12.West Germany

eliminated in First Groups Round.

13.Canada

14.Netherlands

15.France

16.Mongolia

17.Mexico

18.Switzerland

19.Algeria

Second Groups Round

First 2 to Semi-Finals (1/2). Rest to Classification.

	Group G	pt	won	lst	sets	points	m	CzSl	Bulg	Roma	Pola	Ital	WeGe
1.	Czechoslovakia	10	5(1)	0	15:2^7.50	243/151^1.609	5	-----	3:2^62-63	3:0^45-13	3:0^46-35	3:0^45-23	3:0^45-17
2.	Bulgaria	9	4	1(1)	14:5^2.80	213/167^1.275	5		-----	3:1^60-55	3:1^55-44	3:0^45-20	3:0^45-30
3.	Romania	8	3	2	10:7^1.43	216/170^1.271	5			-----	3:1^58-33	3:0^45-14	3:0^45-18
4.	Poland	7	2	3	8:10^0.80	68/104^0.654	5				-----	3:0	3:1
5.	Italy	6	1(1)	4	3:14^0.21	57/135^0.422	5					-----	3:2
6.	West Germany	5	0	5(1)	3:15^0.20	65/135^0.481	5						-----

date	time	team 1	score	team 2	points	set 1	set 2	set 3	set 4	set 5
Fri 19.08.77		Romania	3-0	West Germany	45-18	15-5	15-7	15-6
Sat 20.08.77		Czechoslovakia	3-0	Italy	45-23	15-12	15-8	15-3
Sat 20.08.77		Bulgaria	3-1	Poland	55-44	10-15	15-9	15-13	15-7
played at Hristo Botev hall.
Sun 21.08.77	09:00	Poland	3-1	West Germany
Sun 21.08.77	14:00	Romania	3-0	Italy	45-14	15-4	15-8	15-2
Sun 21.08.77	18:30	Czechoslovakia	3-2	Bulgaria	62-63	15-10	15-12	9-15	8-15	15-11
Mon 22.08.77	10:30	Bulgaria	3-0	Italy	45-20	15-3	15-12	15-5
Mon 22.08.77	14:00	Czechoslovakia	3-0	West Germany	45-17	15-7	15-5	15-5
Mon 22.08.77	17:00	Romania	3-1	Poland	58-33	13-15	15-9	15-4	15-5
Wed 24.08.77	09:00	Bulgaria	3-0	West Germany	45-30	15-12	15-8	15-10
Wed 24.08.77	17:00	Poland	3-0	Italy
Wed 24.08.77	18:30	Czechoslovakia	3-0	Romania	45-13	15-8	15-0	17-15
Thu 25.08.77	14:00	Czechoslovakia	3-0	Poland	46-35	15-10	15-11	16-14
Thu 25.08.77	15:30	Italy	3-2	West Germany
Thu 25.08.77	17:00	Bulgaria	3-1	Romania	60-55	15-13	16-14	14-16	15-12

	Group H	pt	won	lst	sets	points	m	Cuba	SoUn	Chin	UnSt	Japa	Braz
1.	Cuba	9	4	1	13:4^3.25	0/0^max	5	-----		3:1	3:0	3:0	3:0
2.	Soviet Union	9	4	1	12:4^3.00	90/39^2.308	5	3:1	-----		3:0	3:0^45-19	3:0^45-20
3.	China	9	4(1)	1	13:5^2.60	0/0^max	5		3:0	-----	3:2	3:0	3:0
4.	United States	7	2	3(1)	8:11^0.73	0/0^max	5				-----	3:1	3:1
5.	Japan	6	1	4	4:13^0.31	19/45^0.422	5					-----	3:1
6.	Brazil	5	0	5	2:15^0.13	20/45^0.444	5						-----

date	date	team 1	score	team 2	points	set 1	set 2	set 3	set 4	set 5
Fri 19.08.77		Cuba	3-1	China
Fri 19.08.77		United States	3-1	Japan
Fri 19.08.77		Soviet Union	3-0	Brazil	45-20	15-9	15-7	15-4
played at Lokomotiv hall.
Sun 21.08.77	15:30	China	3-0	Brazil
Sun 21.08.77	17:00	Cuba	3-0	Japan
Sun 21.08.77	18:30	Soviet Union	3-0	United States
Mon 22.08.77	15:30	Japan	3-1	Brazil
Mon 22.08.77	17:00	Cuba	3-0	United States
Mon 22.08.77	18:30	China	3-0	Soviet Union
Wed 24.08.77	15:30	China	3-2	United States
Wed 24.08.77	17:00	Cuba	3-0	Brazil
Wed 24.08.77	18:30	Soviet Union	3-0	Japan	45-19	15-2	15-10	15-10
Thu 25.08.77	15:30	United States	3-1	Brazil
Thu 25.08.77	17:00	China	3-0	Japan
Thu 25.08.77	18:30	Soviet Union	3-1	Cuba

Rk.	Group I	pt	won	lst	sets	points	m
13.	Canada	12	6	0	18:1^18.00	0/0^max	6
14.	Netherlands	11	5(1)	1	15:5^3.00	72/56^1.286	6
15.	France	10	4	2(1)	14:7^2.00	56/72^0.778	6
16.	Mongolia	9	3(1)	3	10:11^0.91	53/31^1.710	6
17.	Mexico	8	2	4	7:12^0.58	31/53^0.585	6
18.	Switzerland	7	1	5(1)	5:16^0.31	0/0^max	6
19.	Algeria	6	0	6	1:18^0.06	0/0^max	6

Table	Cana	Neth	Franc	Mong	Mexi	Swit	Alge_
Canada	----	3:0	3:0	3:0	3:1	3:0	3:0
Netherlands		----	3:2^72-56	3:0	3:0	3:0	3:0
France			----	3:1	3:0	3:0	3:0
Mongolia				----	3:0^53-31	3:2	3:0
Mexico					----	3:0	3:0
Switzerland						----	3:1
Algeria							----

date	team 1	score	team 2	points	set 1	set 2	set 3	set 4	set 5
Sat 20.08.77	France	3-0	Switzerland
Sun 21.08.77	Mongolia	3-2	Switzerland
Sun 21.08.77	France	3-0	Algeria
Sun 21.08.77	Canada	3-1	Mexico
Mon 22.08.77	Canada	3-0	Mongolia
Mon 22.08.77	Netherlands	3-0	Mexico
Tue 23.08.77	Netherlands	3-0	Mongolia
Tue 23.08.77	Canada	3-0	France
Tue 23.08.77	Switzerland	3-1	Algeria
Wed 24.08.77	Netherlands	3-2	France	72-56	14-16	15-7	13-15	15-5	15-13
Wed 24.08.77	Canada	3-0	Algeria
Wed 24.08.77	Mongolia	3-0	Mexico	53-31	8-15	15-12	15-1	15-3
Thu 25.08.77	Netherlands	3-0	Algeria
Thu 25.08.77	Canada	3-0	Switzerland
Thu 25.08.77	France	3-0	Mexico
Fri 26.08.77	Netherlands	3-0	Switzerland
Fri 26.08.77	Mexico	3-0	Algeria
Fri 26.08.77	France	3-1	Mongolia
Sat 28.08.77	Canada	3--	Netherlands
Sat 28.08.77	Mongolia	3--	Algeria
Sat 28.08.77	Mexico	3--	Switzerland

First Groups Round

First 2 to Second Groups Round. Rest to Classification. Scores were transferred.

	Group A	pt	won	lst	sets	points	m	Bulg	Pola	Fran	Swit
1.	Bulgaria	6	3	0	9:1^9.00	100/55^1.818	3	-----	3:1^55-44	3:0	3:0^45-11
2.	Poland	5	2	1	7:3^2.33	134/89^1.506	3		-----	3:0^45-20	3:0^45-14
3.	France	4	1	2	3:6^0.50	20/45^0.444	3			-----	3:0
4.	Switzerland	3	0	3	0:9^0.00	25/90^0.278	3				-----

date	time	team 1	score	team 2	points	set1	set2	set3	set4	set5
played at Hristo Botev hall.
Thu 18.08.77		Poland	3-0	France	45-20	15-10	15-0	15-10	0:44
Thu 18.08.77		Bulgaria	3-0	Switzerland	45-11	15-3	15-0	15-8
Fri 19.08.77	09:00	Poland	3-0	Switzerland	45-14	15-8	15-1	15-5
Fri 19.08.77	15:30	Bulgaria	3-0	France
Sat 20.08.77	09:00	France	3-0	Switzerland
Sat 20.08.77	17:00	Bulgaria	3-1	Poland	55-44	10-15	15-9	15-13	15-7

	Group B	pt	won	lst	sets	points	m	Sovi	Braz	Cana
1.	Soviet Union	4	2	0	6:0^max	45/20^2.250	2	-----	3:0^45-20	3:0
2.	Brazil	3	1	1	3:3^1.00	68/72^0.944	2		-----	3:0^48-27
3.	Canada	2	0	2	0:6^0.00	27/48^0.562	2			-----

date	time	team 1	score	team 2	points	set1	set2	set3	set4	set5
played at Hristo Botev hall.
Thu 18.08.77		Brazil	3-0	Canada	48-27	18-16	15-2	15-9
Fri 19.08.77	19:30	Soviet Union	3-0	Brazil	45-20	15-9	15-7	15-4
Sat 20.08.77	15:30	Soviet Union	3-0	Canada

	Group C	pt	won	lst	sets	points	m	CzSl	Ital	Neth
1.	Czechoslovakia	4	2	0	6:0^max	90/35^2.571	2	-----	3:0^45-23	3:0^45-12
2.	Italy	3	1	1	3:3^1.00	68/63^1.079	2		-----	3:0^45-18
3.	Netherlands	2	0	2	0:6^0.00	30/90^0.333	2			-----

date	time	team 1	score	team 2	points	set1	set2	set3	set4	set5
played at Hristo Botev hall.
Thu 18.08.77		Italy	3-0	Netherlands	45-18	15-7	15-4	15-7
Fri 19.08.77	14:00	Czechoslovakia	3-0	Netherlands	45-12	15-2	15-6	15-4
Sat 20.08.77	14:00	Czechoslovakia	3-0	Italy	45-23	15-12	15-8	15-3

	Group D	pt	won	lst	sets	points	m	UnSt	Japa	Alge
1.	United States	4	2	0	6:1^6.00		2	-----	3:1	3:0
2.	Japan	3	1	1	4:3^1.33	45/3^15.000	2		-----	3:0^45-3
3.	Algeria	2	0	2	0:6^0.00	3/45^0.067	2			-----

date	time	team 1	score	team 2	points	set1	set2	set3	set4	set5
played at Lokomotiv hall.
Thu 18.08.77		Japan	3-0	Algeria	45-3	15-3	15-0	15-0
Fri 19.08.77	15:30	United States	3-1	Japan
Sat 20.08.77	15:30	United States	3-0	Algeria

	Group E	pt	won	lst	sets	points	m	Roma	WeGe	Mexi
1.	Romania	4	2	0	6:0^max	45/18^2.500	2	-----	3:0^45-18	3:0
2.	West Germany	3	1	1	3:3^1.00	18/45^0.400	2		-----	3:0
3.	Mexico	2	0	2	0:6^0.00		2			-----

date	time	team 1	score	team 2	points	set1	set2	set3	set4	set5
played at Lokomotiv hall.
Thu 18.08.77		West Germany	3-0	Mexico
Fri 19.08.77		Romania	3-0	West Germany	45-18	15-5	15-7	15-6
Sat 20.08.77	17:00	Romania	3-0	Mexico

	Group F	pt	won	lst	sets	points	m	Cuba	Chin	Mong
1.	Cuba	4	2	0	6:1^6.00		2	-----	3:1	3:0
2.	China	3	1	1	4:3^1.33	45/9^5.00	2		-----	3:0^45-9
3.	Mongolia	2	0	2	0:6^0.00	9/45^0.20	2			-----

date	time	team 1	score	team 2	points	set1	set2	set3	set4	set5
Thu 18.08.77		China	3-0	Mongolia	45-9	15-0	15-4	15-5
Fri 19.08.77	17:00	Cuba	3-1	China
Sat 20.08.77	14:00	Cuba	3-0	Mongolia

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