Volleyball at the 1974 Asian Games

Volleyball was one of the many sports which was held at the 1974 Asian Games in Tehran, Iran. All matches played at the Volleyball Halll in Aryamehr Sport Complex.

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men	Japan Yoshihide Fukao Kenji Kimura Yuzo Nakamura Katsutoshi Nekoda Tetsuo Nishimoto Katsumi Oda Tetsuo Sato Kenji Shimaoka Mikiyasu Tanaka Shoichi Yanagimoto Yasunori Yasuda Tadayoshi Yokota	South Korea Chin Jun-taek Chung Kang-sup Kang Man-soo Kim Chung-han Kim Kun-bong Lee Choun-pyo Lee In Lee Sun-koo Lee Yong-kwan Park Ki-won Suk Kyung-hong	China Chen Fulin Dong Chuanqiang Fu Yuting Jiang Shensheng Wang Chuan Wang Dexue Yu Youwei Yuan Liubin Yuan Weimin Zhang Yuan Zhao Chengqing Zhu Jiaming
Women	Japan Yuko Arakida Toshimi Furuta Takako Iida Katsuko Kanesaka Kiyomi Kato Echiko Maeda Noriko Matsuda Mariko Okamoto Harue Saito Takako Shirai Hiromi Yano Juri Yokoyama	South Korea Choi Eun-hee Jo Hea-jung Jung Soon-ok Lee Hyo-sun Lee Kyung-sook Lee Kyung-sun Lee Soon-bok Noh Chang-hee Park In-sil Park Jung-hui Yu Jung-hye Yu Kyung-hwa	China Cao Jinxiu Fan Guixiang Ge Weiping Liang Caihui Liu Di Qi Lixia Wu Guoying Xu Liyun Xu Xiumei Yu Liwen Zhang Qingru Zhang Shuhua

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan	2	0	0	2
2	South Korea	0	2	0	2
3	China	0	0	2	2
Total		2	2	2	6

Results

Men

Preliminary round

Group A

		Pts	Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Japan	6	3	0	9	0	MAX
2	China	5	2	1	6	4	1.500
3	India	4	1	2	3	7	0.429
4	Philippines	3	0	3	2	9	0.222

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
02 Sep	16:30	India	0–3	China	3–15	6–15	5–15			14–45
02 Sep	18:00	Philippines	0–3	Japan	0–15	6–15	5–15			11–45
04 Sep		China	3–1	Philippines
04 Sep	17:30	Japan	3–0	India
06 Sep	09:30	India	3–1	Philippines	8–15	15–2	15–3	15–9		53–29
06 Sep	18:30	Japan	3–0	China

Group B

		Pts	Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	South Korea	6	3	0	9	0	MAX	0	0	MAX
2	Iran	5	2	1	6	3	2.000	0	0	MAX
3	Pakistan	4	1	2	3	6	0.500	0	0	MAX
4	Kuwait	3	0	3	0	9	0.000	0	0	MAX

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
03 Sep	16:00	South Korea	3–0	Kuwait	15–1	15–6	15–2			45–9
03 Sep	17:30	Iran	3–0	Pakistan
05 Sep	10:00	Pakistan	3–0	Kuwait
05 Sep	17:30	South Korea	3–0	Iran
07 Sep	15:30	Pakistan	0–3	South Korea
07 Sep	17:00	Iran	3–0	Kuwait

Classification 5th–8th

	Classification 5th–8th				5th place match
	September 8
	India	3
	Kuwait	0
					September 11
					India	3
					Philippines	1
					7th place match
	September 9			September 10
	Pakistan	1		Kuwait	0
	Philippines	3			Pakistan	3

Semi-finals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
08 Sep	18:30	India	3–0	Kuwait	15–4	15–2	15–6			45–12
09 Sep	16:00	Pakistan	1–3	Philippines	7–15	16–14	11–15	10–15		44–59

7th place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
10 Sep	08:30	Kuwait	0–3	Pakistan	3–15	5–15	12–15			20–45

5th place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
11 Sep	17:00	India	3–1	Philippines	15–2	13–15	15–6	15–1		58–24

Final round

	Semi-finals				Final
	September 9
	Japan	3
	Iran	0
					September 15
					Japan	3
					South Korea	1
					Bronze medal match
	September 10			September 12
	South Korea	3		Iran	1
	China	1			China	3

Semi-finals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
09 Sep	17:30	Japan	3–0	Iran	15–3	15–3	15–10			45–16
10 Sep	15:30	South Korea	3–1	China	15–7	15–11	14–16	15–5		59–39

Bronze medal match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
12 Sep	15:30	Iran	1–3	China	3–15	4–15	15–11	12–15		34–56

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
15 Sep	15:30	Japan	3–1	South Korea	15–12	16–14	10–15	15–12		56–53

Final standing

Rank	Team
	Japan
	South Korea
	China
4	Iran
5	India
6	Philippines
7	Pakistan
8	Kuwait

Women

		Pts	Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
	Japan	8	4	0	12	2	6.000	0	0	MAX
	South Korea	7	3	1	10	3	3.333	0	0	MAX
	China	6	2	2	7	8	0.875	0	0	MAX
4	North Korea	5	1	3	5	9	0.556	0	0	MAX
5	Iran	4	0	4	0	12	0.000	0	0	MAX

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
02 Sep	08:30	Iran	0–3	China	4–15	3–15	1–15			8–45
03 Sep	10:00	North Korea	0–3	South Korea	6–15	5–15	9–15			20–45
05 Sep	16:00	South Korea	3–0	China
06 Sep	17:00	Japan	3–0	North Korea
07 Sep	09:30	South Korea	3–0	Iran
08 Sep	17:00	China	1–3	Japan	6–15	15–9	3–15	0–15		24–54
10 Sep		North Korea	2–3	China	15–13	15–5	6–15	14–16	8–15	58–64
11 Sep	15:30	Iran	0–3	Japan	1–15	3–15	5–15			9–45
14 Sep	17:00	Japan	3–1	South Korea	15–9	2–15	8–15	6–15		31–54

References

• Men's Results
• Women's Results