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Volleyball at the Islamic Games

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The Men's and Women's Volleyball tournaments at the Islamic Games was held in İzmir Atatürk Volleyball Hall, İzmir, Turkey.

Men's tournament

  • 29 September 1980
Turkey  3 – 0  Saudi Arabia 15–4, 15–6, 15–5
Bangladesh  3 – 1  Libya 11–15, 15–13, 21–19, 15–11
Pakistan  3 – 0 Northern Cyprus Northern Cyprus
  • 30 September 1980
Turkey  3 – 0  Bangladesh 15–2, 15–2, 15–2
Libya  3 – 0 Northern Cyprus Northern Cyprus
Saudi Arabia  3 – 0  Pakistan 16–14, 15–12, 15–5
  • 1 October 1980
Turkey  3 – 0 Northern Cyprus Northern Cyprus 15–1, 15–3, 15–5
Saudi Arabia  3 – 0  Bangladesh 15–7, 15–4, 15–7
Pakistan  3 – 1  Libya 15–9, 7–15, 15–12, 15–7
  • 2 October 1980
Turkey  3 – 0  Libya 15–2, 15–1, 15–1
Pakistan  3 – 0  Bangladesh 15–8, 15–7, 15–4
Saudi Arabia  3 – 0 Northern Cyprus Northern Cyprus 15–6, 15–3, 15–7
  • 3 October 1980
Turkey  3 – 0  Pakistan 15–1, 15–6, 15–5
Saudi Arabia  3 – 0  Libya
Bangladesh  3 – 0 Northern Cyprus Northern Cyprus

Out of classification

The Palestine Liberation Organization men's volleyball team arrived in Izmir to participate in the Islamic Games, but the volleyball committee accepted Palestine's participation as out-of-class of the tournament.

  • 2 October 1980
Turkey  4 – 0 Palestine Palestine 15–0, 15–4, 15–1, 15-5

Final ranking

RANK TEAM
 Turkey
 Saudi Arabia
 Pakistan
4.  Bangladesh
5.  Libya
6. Northern Cyprus Northern Cyprus

Awards

 Men's Islamic Games champions 

Turkey

Women's tournament

Only two countries participated in this tournament.

  • 30 September 1980
Turkey  3 – 0  Malaysia 15–0, 15–6, 15–4

Final ranking

RANK TEAM
 Turkey
 Malaysia

Awards

 Women's Islamic Games champions 

Turkey

References

  1. Cumhuriyet Newspaper, 30.09.1980, p. 6
  2. Hürriyet Newspaper, 30.09.1980, p. 8
  3. Cumhuriyet Newspaper, 01.10.1980, p. 6
  4. Tercüman Newspaper, 01.10.1980, p. 15
  5. Milliyet Newspaper, 02.10.1980, p. 11
  6. Hürriyet Newspaper, 02.10.1980, p. 12
  7. Milliyet Newspaper, 03.10.1980, p. 11
  8. Tercüman Newspaper, 03.10.1980, p. 15
  9. Milliyet Newspaper, 04.10.1980, p. 11
  10. Yeni Asır Newspaper, Spor Eki, 03.10.1980, p. 3
  11. Milliyet Newspaper, 01.10.1980, p. 11
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