The 1952 FIVB Women's World Championship was the first edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 17 to 29 August 1952 in Moscow, Soviet Union.
Teams
Squads Source:
Bohumila Valaŝková Libuše Svozilová Růžena Svobodová Jindřiška Holá Věra Bochénková Zdenka Černá Emília Roobová Regina Mataliková Božena Lútočková Bela Cigrová Bronislava Stulcová Bronislava Dostálová Coach: Miroslav Rovný
Klementyna Celjnik Danuta Noszka Urszula Figwer Krysztyna Hajec Aleksandra Kubiakowna Halina Ordzechowska Halina Tomaszewska Katarzyna Welsyng Zofia Wojewodzka Krysztyna Zakajewska Mirosława Zakrzewska Coach: Zygmunt Krzyżanowski
Tatiana Bunina Aleksandra Chudina Sofia Gorbunova Militia Kononova Serafirna Kundirenko Sinaida Kuskina Vera Oserova Anna Ponomariova Miniona Sakse Valentina Sviridova Simonina Maria Toporkova Coach: Valentina Oskolkova
Format The tournament was played in a single round-robin format, all eight participant teams in a single pool and played each other once.
Results
Final standing
Rank Team 4 5 6 7 8
Team roster Tatiana Bunina, Aleksandra Tschudina, Sofia Gorbunova, Militia Kononova, Serafirna Kundirenko, Sinaida Kuskina, Vera Oserova, Anna Ponomariova, Miniona Sakse, Valentina Sviridova, Simonina, Maria Toporkova Head coach Valentina Oskolkova
References
External links FIVB Results Results - todor66 Results Federation Internationale de Volleyball (Archived 2009-07-21)