Women Volleyball IX International Tournament "Varnensko Lyato" 1977 Varna, Bulgaria 2nd to 7th August - Winner North Korea

Women Volleyball IX International Tournament "Varnensko Lyato" 1977 Varna, Bulgaria 2nd to 7th August - Winner North Korea

Game	date	team 1	score	team 2	points	set 1	set 2	set 3	set 4	set 5
Final	Sun 07.08.77	North Korea	3-2	Poland	69-67	16-14	12-15	15-10	11-15	15-13
3-4	Sun 07.08.77	United States	3-2	Cuba	67-56	15-6	13-15	9-15	15-12	15-8
5-6	Sun 07.08.77	Romania	3-2	Hungary	65-57	15-6	18-16	12-15	5-15	15-5
7-8	Sun 07.08.77	Soviet Union	3-1	Bulgaria	52-36	15-3	7-15	15-6	15-12
8-10	Sun 07.08.77	East Germany	3-1	Finland	58-38	15-11	13-15	15-12	15-0

	Final Ranking	pt	won	lst	sets	points	m
1.	North Korea	9	4(1)	1	13:7^1.86	280/234^1.197	5
2.	Poland	8	3	2(1)	11:7^1.57	240/191^1.257	5
3.	United States	9	4(2)	1	13:8^1.62	243/237^1.072	5
4.	Cuba	8	3(1)	2(2)	13:8^1.62	275/225^1.222	5
5.	Romania	9	4(2)	1	12:8^1.50	252/217^1.161	5
6.	Hungary	7	2	3(1)	10:9^1.11	244/235^1.038	5
7.	Soviet Union	8	3	2(1)	11:8^1.38	249/187^1.332	5
8.	Bulgaria	6	1	4(1)	8:12^0.67	215/268^0.802	5
9.	East Germany	6	1	4	3:13^0.23	136/218^0.624	5
10.	Finland	5	0	5	1:15^0.07	107/240^0.446	5

Groups Round

Winners of each Group advanced to Final. Rest to Classification.

	Group A	pt	won	lst	sets	points	m	Nor	Uni	Hun	Sov	Fin
1.	North Korea	7	3	1	10:5^2.00	211/167^1.263	4	-----	3:1^60-48	3:1^61-45		3:0^45-13
2.	United States	7	3(1)	1	10:6^1.67	187/181^1.033	4		-----	3:1^43-46	3:2^51-52	3:0^45-23
3.	Hungary	6	2	2	8:6^1.33	187/170^1.100	4			-----	3:0^49-39	3:0^47-27
4.	Soviet Union	6	2	2(1)	8:7^1.14	197/151^1.305	4	3:1^61-45			-----	3:0^45-6
5.	Finland	4	0	4	0:12^0.00	69/182^0.379	4					-----

date	team 1	score	team 2	points	set 1	set 2	set 3	set 4	set 5
Tue 02.08.77	North Korea	3-0	Finland	45-13	15-5	15-7	15-1
Tue 02.08.77	United States	3-1	Hungary	53-46	7-15	16-14	15-13	15-3
Wed 03.08.77	Hungary	3-0	Soviet Union	49-39	19-17	15-10	15-12
Wed 03.08.77	North Korea	3-1	United States	60-48	16-14	15-7	14-16	15-11
Thu 04.08.77	Soviet Union	3-0	Finland	45-6	15-1	15-1	15-4
Thu 04.08.77	North Korea	3-1	Hungary	61-45	13-15	15-9	18-16	15-5
Fri 05.08.77	Soviet Union	3-1	North Korea	61-45	15-7	15-11	16-18	15-9
Fri 05.08.77	United States	3-0	Finland	45-23	15-8	15-5	15-10
Sat 06.08.77	Hungary	3-0	Finland	47-27	17-15	15-5	15-7
Sat 06.08.77	United States	3-2	Soviet Union	51-52	15-3	0-15	6-15	15-7	15-12

	Group B	pt	won	lst	sets	points	m	Pol	Cub	Rom	Bul	Eas
1.	Poland	7	3	1	9:4^2.25	173/122^1.418	4	-----		3:0^45-30	3:1^57-33	3:0^45-14
2.	Cuba	7	3(1)	1(1)	11:5^2.20	219/158^1.386	4	3:0^45-26	-----		3:2^72-61	3:0^45-15
3.	Romania	7	3(1)	1	9:6^1.50	187/160^1.169	4		3:2^56-57	-----	3:1^56-40	3:0^45-18
4.	Bulgaria	5	1	3(1)	7:9^0.78	179/216^0.829	4				-----	3:0^45-31
5.	East Germany	4	0	4	0:12^0.00	78/180^0.433	4					-----

date	team 1	score	team 2	points	set 1	set 2	set 3	set 4	set 5
Tue 02.08.77	Romania	3-1	Bulgaria	56-40	11-15	15-4	15-10	15-11
Wed 03.08.77	Cuba	3-0	Poland	45-26	15-9	15-7	15-10
Wed 03.08.77	Bulgaria	3-0	East Germany	45-31	15-11	15-8	15-12
Bulgaria: Vuchkova, Petrunova, T. Dimitrova, Kaisheva, Uzunova, Bozhurina (Mileva, Kabakchieva) --- East Germany: Grokning, Laibach, Ditrich, Freze, Brandwein, Tetser (Kiobloge, Mischke).
Thu 04.08.77	Poland	3-1	Bulgaria	57-33	12-15	15-8	15-6	15-4
Thu 04.08.77	Romania	3-0	East Germany	45-18	15-5	15-3	15-10
Fri 05.08.77	Cuba	3-0	East Germany	45-15	15-4	15-3	15-8
Fri 05.08.77	Poland	3-0	Romania	45-30	15-12	15-12	15-6
Sat 06.08.77	Romania	3-2	Cuba	56-57	15-10	6-15	5-15	15-13	15-4
Sat 06.08.77	Poland	3-0	East Germany	45-14	15-2	15-8	15-4
Sat 06.08.77	Cuba	3-2	Bulgaria	72-61	15-8	10-15	15-6	15-17	17-15

index "Varnensko Lyato"
_ Women 1989 Czechoslovakia
_ Women 1988 Cuba
_ Women 1987 Soviet Union
_ Women 1986 Soviet Union
_ Women 1985 Soviet Union
_ Women 1984 Cuba
_ Women 1983 United States
_ Women 1982 North Korea
_ Women 1981 Soviet Union
_ Women 1980 Soviet Union
_ Women 1979 East Germany
_ Women 1978 Japan
_ Women 1977 North Korea
_ Women 1976 Bulgaria
_ Women 1975 Soviet Union
_ Women 1974 Cuba
_ Women 1972 Cuba
_ Women 1971 North Korea
_ Women 1970 Bulgaria
_ Women 1969 North Korea
_ Women 1968 Poland
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