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Volleyball at the 1996 Summer Paralympics

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Volleyball
at the X Paralympic Games
Paralympic standing and sitting volleyball
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Germany (GER) (standing)
 Iran (IRI) (sitting)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Slovakia (SVK) (standing)
 Norway (NOR) (sitting)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Poland (POL) (standing)
 Finland (FIN) (sitting)
1992
2000

Volleyball at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta consisted of standing and sitting volleyball events for men.

Medal summary

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's standing  Germany (GER)

Jens Altmann
Josef Giebel
Pavo Grgic
Andreas Johann
Stefan Kaiser
Manfred Kohl
Oliver Mueller
Bernard Schmidl
Rudolf Schwietering
Elmar Sommer
Karl-Josef Weißenfels

 Slovakia (SVK)

Pavol Betin
Michal Csader
Richard Kovac
Jaroslav Makovnik
Andrej Marcin
Jozef Mihalco
Peter Moravcik
Michal Nestorik
Lubomir Novosad
Pavol Sedlak
Marek Tomsik

 Poland (POL)

Tadeusz Bogusz
Czeslaw Humerski
Andrzej Iwaniak
Jerzy Kruszelnicki
Stanislaw Leja
Jan Maliszak
Piotr Moszczynski
K. Mozdzynski
Roman Wanecki
Marian Warda
Tomasz Wozny
Adam Zawislak

Men's sitting  Iran (IRI)

Gholam Akhavan
Farshid Ashouri
Mohsen Barati
Jalil Imeri
Parviz Firouzi
Ali Golkar
Ali Kashfia
Hadi Rezaei
Ali Akbar Salavatian
Hassan Shahi
Ahmad Shivani
Majid Soleimani

 Norway (NOR)

Bjarne Abrahamsen
Erik Halvorsen
Ole Hodnemyr
Lars Jensen
Kaare Lyse
Tomas Nesheim
Oeivind Olsen
Gaute Rostrup
Oeyvind Strand
Andreas Vennesland

 Finland (FIN)

Keijo Hanninen
Jari Heino
Petri Kapiainen Jukka Laine
Esa Liukkonen
Lauri Melanen
Pekka Norola
Matti Pulli
Reijo Salonen
Sami Tervo
Veli-Matti Tuominen
Lauri Venalainen

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Germany (GER)1001
 Iran (IRI)1001
3 Norway (NOR)0101
 Slovakia (SVK)0101
5 Finland (FIN)0011
 Poland (POL)0011
Totals (6 entries)2226

Men's standing volleyball team rosters

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Source: International Paralympic Committee[1]

 Czech Republic (CZE)  France (FRA)  Germany (GER)  Great Britain (GBR)
 Israel (ISR)  Poland (POL)  Slovakia (SVK)  United States (USA)

Men's sitting volleyball team rosters

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Source: International Paralympic Committee[2]

 Argentina (ARG)  Finland (FIN)  Germany (GER)  Hungary (HUN)
 Iran (IRI)  Kazakhstan (KAZ)  Netherlands (NED)  Norway (NOR)
 Russia (RUS)  Sweden (SWE)  Ukraine (UKR)  United States (USA)[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Atlanta 1996 - Volleyball - Men's Standing Volleyball". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Atlanta 1996 - Volleyball - Men's Sitting Volleyball". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Men's Sitting Volleyball Paralympic History". USA Volleyball. 14 September 2022.