1956 FIVB Women's World Championship

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The 1956 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship was the second edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Paris, France from August 30 to September 12, 1956.

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[edit] Teams

Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
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[edit] Squads

1956 FIVB Women's World Championship squads

[edit] First Round

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[edit] Second Round

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[edit] Final Ranking

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  2. Flag of Romania Romania
  3. Flag of Poland Poland
  4. Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
  5. Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria
  6. Flag of the People's Republic of China China
  7. Flag of the German Democratic Republic East Germany
  8. Flag of North Korea North Korea
  9. Flag of the United States United States
  10. Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands
  11. Flag of Brazil Brazil
  12. Flag of France France
  13. Flag of Belgium Belgium
  14. Flag of Israel Israel
  15. Flag of Austria Austria
  16. Flag of West Germany West Germany
  17. Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg
 1956 FIVB Women's World Champions 
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Soviet Union
Second title
Team Roster
Lidia Boldireva, Ludmila Buldakova, Aleksandra Tschudina, Skaidra Galachova, Kira Gorbachova, Sofia Gorbunova, Lidia Ivanetskaya, Militia Kononova, Lidia Kalenjik, Ludmila Metscheryakova, Antonina Moiseyeva, Lidia Strelnikova, and Valentina Varkevitsch.

[edit] References

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