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The volleyball tournaments at the 2012 Olympic Games in London were played between 28 July and 12 August. [1] The indoor volleyball competition took place at Earls Court Exhibition Centre, in west London, and the beach volleyball tournament was held at Horse Guards Parade in central London.
The women's tournament in volleyball at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London was the 13th edition of the event in an Olympic Games, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB, in conjunction with the IOC. It was held at Earls Court Exhibition Centre from 28 July to 11 August 2012. [1]
During these two decades, Soviet Union was not only dominant power in Europe but also world volleyball superpower by winning two Olympic titles (1968, 1972), two World Championships (1960, 1970) and first edition of the Women's World Cup held in 1973. After victory at the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow, a power of the Soviet team started to decline.
Ten athletes have won three gold medals. Seven, including Fernández, were members of the Cuban women's indoor team that won consecutive golds in 1992, 1996 and 2000. May-Treanor and Walsh Jennings, as noted above, won beach volleyball gold medals in 2004, 2008 and 2012.
The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXX Olympiad, were held in London, United Kingdom, from 25 July 2012 to 12 August 2012. Approximately 10,500 athletes participated in 302 events in 26 sports. [1] Athletes from the United States won the most gold medals, with 46, and the most overall, with 103.
The Canadian women had to win a lucky loser match just to make the knockout stage of the tournament and then faced a match point against the Swiss before winning the second set.
First Division Women's Volleyball League (Portugal) Results, titles by club Romania: Divizia A1 (men's volleyball) Past winners: Divizia A1 (women's volleyball) Past winners Russia: Russian Volleyball Super League (men's) Russian Champions, winners of the Soviet championship: Russian Women's Volleyball Super League
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report 01 May 16:30 Poland : 3–1 Netherlands 25–18 25–23 23–25 25–13 98–79: Report: 02 May 14:00