1986 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship
The 1986 FIVB Men's World Championship was the eleventh edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 25 September to 5 October 1986 in France.
Results
First round
Pool A
Location: MontpellierPool B
Location: TourcoingPool C
Location: Clermont-FerrandPool D
Location: OrléansSecond round
The results and the points of the matches between the same teams that were already played during the first round are taken into account for the second round.1st–12th pools
Pool E
Location: ToulousePool F
Location: Nantes13th–16th places
Location: ÉvreuxFinal round
9th–12th places
9th–12th semifinals
11th place match
9th place match
5th–8th places
5th–8th semifinals
7th place match
5th place match
Finals
Semifinals
3rd place match
Final
Final standing
| Rank | Team |
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Awards
- '''Most Valuable Player'''