| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation |  Bulgaria |
| Dates | 22 September – 2 October |
| Teams | 16 |
| Venue(s) | (in 4 host cities) |
| Champions |  Soviet Union (4th title) |
| Runners-up |  Japan |
| Third place |  North Korea |
| Fourth place |  Hungary |
The 1970 FIVB Women's World Championship was the sixth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 22 September to 2 October 1970 in Bulgaria.[1]
- ^ "WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 1970". FIVB. Retrieved 17 October 2017.