1978 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship

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1978 FIVB World Championship

Tournament details
Host nation	Italy
Dates	20 September – 1 October
Teams	24
Venue(s)	6 (in 6 host cities)
Officially opened by	Sandro Pertini
Champions	Soviet Union (5th title)
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The 1978 FIVB Men's World Championship was the ninth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 20 September 1 to October 1978 in Italy.