Volleyball, Women

Competition 1970 Volleyball Women's World Championship
Venue various BUL
Held 22 September – 2 October 1970
Status Medal
Competitors 36
Countries 3

JPN, PRK, and HUN qualified for the 1972 München Olympics as the URS was already qualified as 1968 Olympic champion.

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
🥇 Soviet Union URS
Lyudmila Buldakova / Vera Duyunova / Vera Lantratova / Galina Leontyeva / Lyudmila Mikhaylovskaya / Inna Ryskal / Tatyana Tretyakova / Roza Salikhova / Tatyana Sarycheva / Nina Smoleyeva / Lyubov Tyurina / Marijona Batutytė
🥈 Japan JPN
Makiko Furukawa / Keiko Hama / Takako Iida / Toyoko Iwahara / Katsumi Matsumura / Setsuko Miyamoto / Aiko Onozawa / Michiko Sekimoto / Seiko Shimakage / Michiko Shiokawa / Atsuko Yamashita / Noriko Yamashita
🥉 North Korea PRK
Hwang He-Suk / Im Aj-Za / Kim Yeun-Ja / Kang Ok-Sun / Kim Myong-Suk / Kim Su-Dae / Kim Zung-Bok / Ri Chun-Ok / Paek Myong-Suk / Ryom Chun-Ja / Jang Ok-Rim / Jong Ok-Jin