1986 FIVB Men's World Championship

The 1986 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship was the eleventh edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Paris, France from September 25 to October 5, 1986.

Teams

Final Round

	Semi finals				Final
	1986-10-03 – Paris
	Soviet Union	3
	Bulgaria	0
					1986-10-05 – Paris
					Soviet Union	1
					United States	3
					3rd place
	1986-10-03 – Paris			1986-10-05 – Paris
	United States	3		Bulgaria	3
	Brazil	0			Brazil	0

Final Standing

1.  United States 2.  Soviet Union 3.  Bulgaria 4.  Brazil 5.  Cuba 6.  France 7.  Argentina 8.  Czechoslovakia 9.  Poland 10.  Japan 11.  Italy 12.  China 13.  Greece 14.  Egypt 15.  Chinese Taipei 16.  Venezuela

1986 FIVB Men's World Champions  United States First title Team Roster Dusty Dvorak, David Saunders, Steven Salmons, Bob Ctvrtlik, Doug Partie, Steve Timmons, Craig Buck, Jeff Stork, Eric Sato, Patrick Powers, and Karch Kiraly. Head Coach: Unknown.

Individual Awards

• Most Valuable Player:
  •  Philippe Blain (FRA)

References

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

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