FIVB Men's Volleyball World Olympic Qualification Tournament

The FIVB Men's Volleyball World Olympic Qualification Tournament was a volleyball qualification tournament for the Olympic Games. contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB), the sport's global governing body.

FIVB Men's Volleyball World Olympic Qualification Tournament
SportVolleyball
Founded1972
Ceased2016
CEOBrazil Ary Graça
No. of teams8
ContinentInternational (FIVB)
Official websiteFIVB

A corresponding tournament for women's national teams is the FIVB Women's Volleyball World Olympic Qualification Tournament.

Qualification

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First tournament (2016)

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Confederation Slots[1]
AVC (Asia) 3
CSV (South America) 1
CEV (Europe) 2
NORCECA (North America) 1
Total 8 (7+H)

Second tournament (2016)

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Confederation Slots
CAVB (Africa) 2
CSV (South America) 1
NORCECA (North America) 1
Total 4 (4)

Results summary

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First format (1972–1984)

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Year Host Qualified Teams Teams
Champions Runners-up 3rd Place
1972  
France
 
Poland
 
Romania
12
1976  
Italy
 
Czechoslovakia
 
Italy
14
1980  
Pernik/Sofia
 
Bulgaria
 
Romania
10
1984  
Barcelona
 
Italy*
 
China*
 
South Korea*
6

Second format (1988–2012)

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Year Qualified Teams Teams
First tournament Second tournament Third tournament
1988   Brasília (6)   Amsterdam (6)   Florence (6) 18
 
Argentina
 
Netherlands
 
Sweden
1992   Montpellier (6)   Rotterdam (6) 12
 
France
 
Netherlands
1996   Espinho (4)   Munich (4)   Patras (4) 12
 
Bulgaria
 
Yugoslavia
 
Poland
2000   Matosinhos (4)   Piraeus (4)   Castelnau-le-Lez (4) 12
 
Argentina
 
Spain
 
Netherlands
2004   Matosinhos (4)   Tokyo (8)   Madrid (4) 16
 
Poland
 
France
 
Netherlands
2008   Düsseldorf (4)   Espinho (4)   Tokyo (8) 16
 
Germany
 
Poland
 
Italy
2012   Tokyo (8)   Sofia (4)   Berlin (4) 16
 
Serbia
 
Bulgaria
 
Germany

Third format (2016)

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Year Host Qualified Teams Teams
Champions Runners-up 3rd Place
2016  
Tokyo
 
Poland
 
France
 
Canada
8
 
Mexico City
 
Mexico
4

Appearance

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Qualification Detail". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. Retrieved 11 February 2016.