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      • The former Soviet Union's seven gold medals are the most of any nation in the history of Olympic volleyball. The Soviet Union leads the gold medal count for women (four). In men's volleyball, Brazil, the U.S. and the Soviet Union are tied for the most golds with three apiece.
  1. The Soviets won twelve medals in the indoor competition, and Brazilian teams have won thirteen medals in beach competition; respectively the most in each discipline. The Brazilian teams, however, with ten indoor medals lead all nations with a total of twenty medals in volleyball events at the Olympics.

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  3. Mar 8, 2024 · The former Soviet Union's seven gold medals are the most of any nation in the history of Olympic volleyball. The Soviet Union leads the gold medal count for women (four). In men's volleyball, Brazil, the U.S. and the Soviet Union are tied for the most golds with three apiece.

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  4. Volleyball has been part of the Summer Olympics program for both men and women consistently since 1964. Brazil, France, the United States and the former Soviet Union are the only teams to win multiple gold medals at the men's tournament since its introduction.

  5. Ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games, the Soviet Union still led the rankings in Olympic volleyball, having won a total of 12 medals from 1964 to 1988. Meanwhile, Brazil ranked second, having won a...

  6. Jun 10, 2024 · The United States has made significant strides in Olympic volleyball, amassing a commendable tally of four golds, three silvers, and four bronzes. The teams wearing the famed Stars and Stripes have been competitive fixtures in both indoor and beach volleyball, although it is only the former of those disciplines that we are counting.

  7. USA Volleyball had a stellar Games at Beijing 2008, winning four medals, three of them gold. The Men’s National Team nabbed its third gold medal after an undefeated 8-0 run. As with the first gold 24 years prior, the team downed Brazil in the championship match.

  8. Jul 31, 2021 · 12 - The Soviet Union claimed a record 12 Olympic medals in volleyball, including a record seven gold (four silver and one bronze). 6 - Japan (two gold, two silver and two bronze) share the record for most Olympic medals won in the women's tournament, alongside China (three gold, one silver and two bronze) and Soviet Union (four gold and two ...

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