Men's volleyball
at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
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Venue |
Ginásio do Maracanãzinho |
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7–21 August |
Competitors |
144 from 12 nations |
Medalists |
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The men's tournament in volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics was the 14th edition of the event at an Olympic Games, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB, in conjunction with the IOC. It was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 7 to 21 August 2016.
Brazil won the gold medal after a 3–0 win over Italy.[1] The United States defeated Russia 3–2 to win the bronze medal.[2]
The medals for the competition were presented by Shamil Tarpishchev, Russia; Habu Gumel, Nigeria; and Bernard Rajzman, Brazil; members of the International Olympic Committee and Carlos Arthur Nuzman, honorary member of the International Olympic Committee and President of the Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016, and the gifts were presented by Ary Graça, Dr. Rafael Lloreda Currea and Dr. Amr Elwani, President and Executive Vice-Presidents of the FIVB.
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Competition schedule
P |
Preliminary round |
¼ |
Quarter-finals |
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Semi-finals |
B |
Bronze medal match |
F |
Final |
Sun 7 |
Mon 8 |
Tue 9 |
Wed 10 |
Thu 11 |
Fri 12 |
Sat 13 |
Sun 14 |
Mon 15 |
Tue 16 |
Wed 17 |
Thu 18 |
Fri 19 |
Sat 20 |
Sun 21 |
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Qualification
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Pools composition
Teams were seeded following the serpentine system according to their FIVB World Ranking as of October 2015.[3] 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 who ranked 1st. The pools were confirmed on 6 June 2016.[4]
Rosters
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Venue
Format
The preliminary round was a competition between the twelve teams divided into two pools of six teams. This round, the teams competed in a single round-robin format. The four highest ranked teams in each group advanced to the knockout stage (quarter-finals). The sixth placed teams in each pool was ranked eleventh in this competition. The fifth placed teams in each pool was ranked ninth.
The knockout stage followed the single-elimination format. The losers of the quarter-finals were eliminated and ranked fifth. The quarter-final winners played in the semi-finals. The winners of the semi-finals competed for gold medals and the losers played for bronze medals.
Pool standing procedure
In order to establish the ranking of teams after the group stage, the following criteria should be implemented:[5]
- Number of matches won
- Match points
- Set ratio
- Setpoint ratio
- Results between tied teams (head-to-head record)
Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser
Referees
The following referees were selected for the tournament.[6]
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Hernán Casamiquela
Arturo Di Giacomo
Rogerio Espicalsky
Paulo Turci
Liu Jiang
Denny Cespedes
Nasr Shaaban
Heike Kraft
Mohammad Shahmiri
Fabrizio Pasquali
Luis Macias
Piotr Dudek
Ibrahim Al-Naama
Andrey Zenovich
Vladimir Simonović
Juraj Mokrý
Kang Joo-hee
Susana Rodríguez
Taoufik Boudaya
Patricia Rolf
Preliminary round
Pool A
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Knockout stage
- All times are Brasília Time (UTC−03:00).
- The first ranked teams of both pools played against the fourth ranked teams of the other pool. The second ranked teams faced the second or third ranked teams of the other pool, determined by drawing of lots. The drawing of lots was held after the last match in the preliminary round.
Bracket
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Bronze medal match
Gold medal match
Final standing
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2016 Men's Olympic Champions |

Brazil
3rd title |
12–man Roster |
Bruno (c), Éder, Wallace, William, Sérgio, Lipe, M. Souza, Douglas, Lucas, Evandro, Lucarelli, Maurício |
Head Coach |
Bernardinho |
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Medalists
Awards
Statistics leaders
- Only players whose teams advanced to the semifinals are ranked.
- Best Scorers
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- Best Spikers
- Best Blockers
- Best Servers
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- Best Diggers
- Best Setters
- Best Receivers
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Source: FIVB.com
See also
References
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External links
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