| | Top level | Event type
Volleyball, Men – Match #27
| Date | 21 October 1968 — 17:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera, Ciudad de México | |
| Referee #1 | Lucien Van Welden |  BEL |
| Referee #2 | Ryszard Buczyński |  POL |
| Details | Match Time: 2-04 |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Sets Won | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Soviet Union |  URS | 3 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
| – | Japan |  JPN | 1 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 13 |
Soviet Union
| Pos | Number | Competitor | Points | Side Outs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eduard Sibiryakov | 3.0 | 18.5 | ||||
| 2 | Valery Kravchenko | 6.5 | 17.0 | ||||
| 3 | Vladimir Belyayev | 2.0 | 9.0 | ||||
| 4 | Yevgeny Lapinsky | 2.5 | 8.5 | ||||
| 7 | Viktor Mikhalchuk | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||||
| 8 | Yury Poyarkov | 4.5 | 0.5 | ||||
| 9 | Boris Tereshchuk | 1.5 | 0.0 | ||||
| 10 | Vladimir Ivanov | 4.5 | 12.0 | ||||
| 11 | Ivans Bugajenkovs | 11.0 | 23.5 | ||||
| 12 | Georgy Mondzolevsky | 1.5 | 0.0 | ||||
| Team Totals | 49 | – | |||||
| Coach | Yury Kleshchov | ||||||
Japan
| Pos | Number | Competitor | Points | Side Outs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Masayuki Minami | 5.5 | 1.5 | ||||
| 3 | Katsutoshi Nekoda | 1.5 | 5.0 | ||||
| 4 | Mamoru Shiragami | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 5 | Isao Koizumi | 4.5 | 9.0 | ||||
| 6 | Kenji Kimura | 6.5 | 16.5 | ||||
| 7 | Yasuaki Mitsumori | 0.0 | 1.0 | ||||
| 8 | Jungo Morita | 4.5 | 24.0 | ||||
| 9 | Tadayoshi Yokota | 6.5 | 12.0 | ||||
| 10 | Seiji Oko | 7.5 | 15.0 | ||||
| 11 | Tetsuo Sato | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 12 | Kenji Shimaoka | 2.0 | 1.0 | ||||
| Team Totals | 50 | – | |||||
| Coach | Yasutaka Matsudaira | ||||||