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VINTAGE VOLLEYBALL: Japan won first ever Olympic gold 1964 (VIDEO)

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In the opening edition of the volleyball Olympic tournament in Tokyo 1964, Women’s team of Japan won the first gold.

In the final they defeated Soviet Union with 3-0 (15-11, 15-8, 15-13).

Team of Japan: Masae Kasai, Emiko Miyamoto, Kinuko Tanida, Yuriko Handa, Yoshiko Matsumura, Sata Isobe, Katsumi Matsumura, Yoko Shinozaki, Setsuko Sasaki, Yuko Fujimoto, Maseko Kondo, Ayano Shibuki.

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