Volleyball at the 1978 Asian Games

Volleyball events were contested at the 1978 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand.

Volleyball
at the 1978 Asian Games
Dates10–19 December 1978
Nations16
← 1974
1982 →

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
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  South Korea
Cha Joo-hyun
Chang Yoon-chang
Chung Kang-sup
Kang Doo-tae
Kang Man-soo
Kim Ho-chul
Kim Kab-je
Lee Hee-wan
Lee In
Moon Yong-kwan
Park Ki-won
Yoo Joong-tak
  Japan
Haruhiko Hanawa
Shohei Iwatsuki
Yoshio Kobayashi
Takashi Maruyama
Katsutoshi Nekoda
Tetsuo Nishimoto
Katsumi Oda
Kenji Shimaoka
Mikiyasu Tanaka
Yoshinori Tanaka
Shinichiro Tsujiai
  China
Chen Fulin
Chen Gang
Hou Jie
Hu Jin
Li Jianxin
Wang Jiawei
Wang Qingheng
Xu Zhen
Zheng Zongyuan
Zhou Zhongyu
Women
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  Japan
Yumi Egami
Yoshie Ishikawa
Yoko Kawamata
Kazuko Ogawa
Keiko Okushima
Kayoko Sudo
Juri Yokoyama
Terie Yuki
  China
Chen Zhaodi
Han Xiaohua
Lang Ping
Li Wenxiu
Qi Lixia
Sun Jinfang
Yang Xi
Zhang Jieyun
Zhang Rongfang
Zhou Xiaolan
  South Korea
Baik Myung-sun
Byon Kyung-ja
Kim Ae-hee
Kim Hwa-bok
Kwak Sun-ok
Kweon In-sook
Lim Hae-sook
Shim Soon-ok
Shin Sang-sun
Yang Soon-duk
Yoon Young-nae
Yu Kyung-hwa

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Japan (JPN)1102
2  South Korea (KOR)1012
3  China (CHN)0112
Totals (3 entries)2226

Results

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Preliminary round

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Pool A
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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR Qualification
1   Burma 4 4 0 8 12 0 MAX Final round
2   Iraq 4 3 1 7 9 3 3.000
3   Thailand 4 2 2 6 6 9 0.667 Classification 7th–12th
4   Pakistan 4 1 3 5 5 11 0.455
5   Hong Kong 4 0 4 4 3 12 0.250
Source: Results
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
10 Dec Thailand   3–1   Hong Kong            
10 Dec Iraq   3–0   Pakistan            
11 Dec Thailand   0–3   Iraq            
11 Dec Hong Kong   0–3   Burma            
12 Dec Iraq   0–3   Burma            
12 Dec Thailand   3–2   Pakistan            
13 Dec Burma   3–0   Pakistan            
13 Dec Iraq   3–0   Hong Kong            
14 Dec Pakistan   3–2   Hong Kong            
14 Dec Thailand   0–3   Burma            
Pool B
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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR Qualification
1   Japan 4 4 0 8 12 0 MAX Final round
2   Kuwait 4 3 1 7 9 3 3.000
3   Bangladesh 4 2 2 6 6 7 0.857 Classification 7th–12th
4   United Arab Emirates 4 1 3 5
5     Nepal 4 0 4 4
Source: Results
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
10 Dec Nepal     0–3   Kuwait            
10 Dec Japan   3–0   Bangladesh            
11 Dec Japan   3–0     Nepal            
11 Dec Bangladesh   3–1   United Arab Emirates            
12 Dec Japan   3–0   Kuwait            
12 Dec United Arab Emirates       Nepal            
13 Dec Kuwait   3–0   United Arab Emirates            
13 Dec Bangladesh   3–0     Nepal            
14 Dec Kuwait   3–0   Bangladesh            
14 Dec Japan   3–0   United Arab Emirates            
Pool C
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Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
10 Dec South Korea   3–0   India            
10 Dec China   3–0   Saudi Arabia            
11 Dec India   3–0   Bahrain            
11 Dec South Korea   1–3   China 12–15 9–15 15–4 8–15   44–49
12 Dec South Korea   3–0   Saudi Arabia            
12 Dec China   3–0   Bahrain            
13 Dec China   3–0   India            
13 Dec Saudi Arabia   3–0   Bahrain            
14 Dec South Korea   3–0   Bahrain            
14 Dec Saudi Arabia     India            

Classification 7th–12th

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Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
15 Dec United Arab Emirates   0–3   Saudi Arabia            
16 Dec Pakistan   3–0   Thailand            
16 Dec India   3–0   United Arab Emirates            
17 Dec Bangladesh   3–0   United Arab Emirates            
18 Dec Pakistan   2–3   United Arab Emirates            
19 Dec Pakistan   3–0   Thailand            
19 Dec India   3–0   Saudi Arabia            

Final round

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Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
15 Dec China   0–3   South Korea 14–16 8–15 7–15     29–46
15 Dec Burma   3–1   Iraq            
15 Dec Japan   3–0   Kuwait            
16 Dec China   3–0   Kuwait            
16 Dec Japan   3–1   Iraq            
16 Dec Burma   0–3   South Korea            
17 Dec Burma   0–3   Japan            
17 Dec China   3–0   Iraq            
17 Dec Kuwait   0–3   South Korea            
18 Dec Iraq   0–3   Kuwait            
18 Dec Burma   0–3   China            
18 Dec Japan   3–1   South Korea            
19 Dec Iraq   0–3   South Korea            
19 Dec Burma   3–0   Kuwait            
19 Dec Japan     China            

Women

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR
1   Japan 5 5 0 10 15 1 15.000
2   China 5 4 1 9 12 4 3.000
3   South Korea 5 3 2 8 10 6 1.667
4   North Korea 5 2 3 7 7 9 0.778
5   Thailand 5 1 4 6 3 13 0.231
6   Hong Kong 5 0 5 5 1 15 0.067
Source: Results
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
10 Dec China   3–1   North Korea            
10 Dec Thailand   0–3   Japan            
10 Dec South Korea   3–0   Hong Kong            
12 Dec China   3–0   Hong Kong            
12 Dec Thailand   0–3   North Korea            
12 Dec Japan   3–1   South Korea            
14 Dec Japan   3–0   China            
14 Dec North Korea   3–0   Hong Kong            
14 Dec Thailand   0–3   South Korea            
16 Dec Thailand   0–3   China            
16 Dec Japan   3–0   Hong Kong            
16 Dec South Korea   3–0   North Korea 15–6 15–10 15–4     45–20
18 Dec Thailand   3–1   Hong Kong            
18 Dec Japan   3–0   North Korea            
18 Dec China   3–0   South Korea 15–4 15–9 15–6     45–19

References

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