Volleyball at the 1972 Summer Olympics
| 3rd Volleyball Olympic Tournament | |
|---|---|
| Munich 1972 | |
| Tournament details | |
| Olympics | 1972 Summer Olympics |
| Host nation | West Germany |
| City | Munich |
| Dates | August 27 – September 9 |
| Men's Medals(12 teams) | |
| Gold | Japan |
| Silver | East Germany |
| Bronze | Soviet Union |
| Women's Medals(8 teams) | |
| Gold | Soviet Union |
| Silver | Japan |
| Bronze | North Korea |
Volleyball at the 1972 Summer Olympics was represented by two events: men's team and women's team.