Volleyball at the 1984 Summer Olympics

This page presents the results of men's and women's volleyball tournaments during the Los Angeles Olympics in the summer of 1984. The competition was held in the Long Beach Arena, which had a capacity of 12,033.

Schedule

Events

Two sets of medals were awarded in the following events:

• Indoor volleyball – men (10 teams, 118 athletes)
• Indoor volleyball – women (8 teams, 96 athletes)

Medal table

Medal summary

Highlights

• The United States won their first men's title. Brazil took second. It was Karch Kiraly's first Olympic Gold medal.
• China won the women's title. The United States took second. It was the Iron Hammer Lang Ping's first Olympic Gold medal.
• The China National Women's Volleyball National Team completed the three-peat (winners in the World Cup 1981, World Volleyball Championships 1982, and Los Angeles Olympic Games 1984).

See also

• Volleyball at the Friendship Games

References