1952 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship explained

Competition:FIVB Women's World Championship
Gender:women
Continent:World
Year:1952
City:Moscow
Dates:17–29 August
Opened:Joseph Stalin
Teams:8
Champions:Soviet Union
Title Number:1
Last:first
Next:1956 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship

The 1952 FIVB Women's World Championship was the first edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 17 to 29 August 1952 in Moscow, Soviet Union.[1]

Squads

Source:[2]

Format

The tournament was played in a single round-robin format, all eight participant teams in a single pool and played each other once.[1]

Final standing

RankTeam
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Team roster
Tatiana Bunina, Aleksandra Tschudina, Sofia Gorbunova, Militia Kononova, Serafirna Kundirenko, Sinaida Kuskina, Vera Oserova, Anna Ponomariova, Miniona Sakse, Valentina Sviridova, Simonina, Maria Toporkova
Head coach
Valentina Oskolkova

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 1952 . . 15 October 2017.
  2. Web site: Women Volleyball I World Championship 1952 Moskva . todor66.com . 15 October 2017.