| Event: | Men's volleyball |
| Games: | 2000 Summer |
| Venue: | Sydney Entertainment Centre and Sydney Showground Pavilion 4 |
| Date: | 17 September – 1 October |
| Competitors: | 144 |
| Nations: | 12 |
| Gold: | (1st title) |
| Prev: | 1996 |
| Next: | 2004 |
The men's tournament in volleyball at the 2000 Summer Olympics was the 10th edition of the event at the Summer Olympics, organized by the world's governing body, the FIVB in conjunction with the IOC. It was held in Sydney, Australia from 17 September to 1 October 2000.[1]
See main article: Volleyball at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification.
| width=25% | Means of qualification! | width=27% | Date! | width=20% | Host! | width=6% | Vacancies! | width=22% | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host Country | 24 September 1993 | Monte Carlo | 1 | ||||||
| 1999 World Cup | 18 November – 2 December 1999 | 3 | |||||||
| African Qualifier | 25–30 January 2000 |  Cairo | 1 | ||||||
| Asian Qualifier | 27–29 December 1999 |  Shanghai | 1 | ||||||
| European Qualifier | 3–9 January 2000 |  Katowice | 1 | ||||||
| North American Qualifier | 5–8 January 2000 |  Winnipeg | 1 | ||||||
| South American Qualifier | 7–9 January 2000 |  São Caetano do Sul | 1 | ||||||
| 1st World Qualifier | 21–23 July 2000 | Matosinhos | 1 | ||||||
| 2nd World Qualifier | 24–26 July 2000 | Piraeus | 1 | ||||||
| 3rd World Qualifier | 25–27 July 2000 |  Castelnau-le-Lez | 1 | ||||||
| Total | 12 | ||||||||
Teams were seeded following the serpentine system according to their FIVB World Ranking as of January 2000. FIVB reserved the right to seed the hosts as head of pool A regardless of the World Ranking. Rankings are shown in brackets except the hosts.
| width=50% | Pool A | width=50% | Pool B |
|---|---|---|---|
| (Hosts) | (1) | ||
| (3) | (2) | ||
| (4) | (5) | ||
| (7) | (6) | ||
| (8) | (9) | ||
| (23) | (10) |
See main article: Volleyball at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's team rosters.
| width=50% | Main venue | width=50% | Sub venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney, Australia | Sydney, Australia | ||
| Sydney Entertainment Centre | Sydney Showground Pavilion 4 | ||
| Capacity: 10,517 | Capacity: 6,000 | ||
----------------
----------------
| width=40 | Rank | width=180 | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | |||
| 5 | |||
| 6 | |||
| 7 | |||
| 8 | |||
| 9 | |||
| 10 | |||
| 11 | |||
| 12 |
| 12–man roster | |
| Vladimir Batez, Slobodan Kovač, Slobodan Boškan, Đula Mešter, Vasa Mijić, N. Grbić, V. Grbić, Andrija Gerić, Goran Vujević, Ivan Miljković, Veljko Petković, Igor Vušurović | |
| Head coach | |
| Zoran Gajić |
