1956 FIVB Men's World Championship

The 1956 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship was the third 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.

Final Standing

Czechoslovakia  Romania  Soviet Union  Poland  Bulgaria  United States  France  Hungary  Republic of China  Yugoslavia  Brazil  East Germany  Netherlands  Italy  Portugal  Israel  Belgium  South Korea  Cuba  Austria

1956 FIVB Men's World Champions  Czechoslovakia First title

References

• Results^{[dead link]}
• Federation Internationale de Volleyball

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