2014 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix

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The 2014 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix was the 22nd edition of the annual women's international volleyball tournament played by 28 countries from 25 July to 24 August 2014. The Group 1 final round was held in Tokyo, Japan. The Brazilian star team won the tournament for the tenth time, the second consecutive victory.

2014 World Grand Prix
Tournament details
Host nation Japan (Group 1 Final)
Dates25 July – 24 August
Teams28
Venue(s)20 (in 20 host cities)
Champions Brazil (10th title)
Tournament awards
MVP Yuko Sano (JPN)
Official website
2014 FIVB World Grand Prix

Qualification

  • No qualification tournament.
  • 28 teams are invited.[1]

Qualified teams

AfricaAsia and OceaniaEuropeNorth, Central America and CaribbeanSouth America

 Algeria
 Kenya

 Australia
 China
 Japan
 Kazakhstan
 South Korea
 Thailand

 Canada
 Cuba
 Dominican Republic
 Mexico
 Puerto Rico
 United States

 Argentina
 Brazil
 Peru

Format

  • It will be the first time the World Grand Prix will feature 28 teams.[1]
  • During the Intercontinental Round, Pools A to O will play matches in three stand-alone tournaments, for a total of 9 matches per team. Pool P to S will feature two stand-alone tournaments, for a total of 6 matches per team.
  • Six teams will qualify for the World Grand Prix Finals featuring the top four teams from all matches, plus the winner of the Final Four of Group 2 and the hosts (if the hosts are one of the top four teams, then the fifth top team also participates).
  • The last ranked team of Group 1 after the Intercontinental Round could be relegated if the winner of the Final Four of Group 2 can meet the promotion requirements set by the FIVB.

Pools composition

The pools composition was announced on 1 December 2014.[2]

Group 1Group 2Group 3
Week 2Week 1
Pool A
Turkey
Pool B
South Korea
Pool C
Italy
Pool J
Peru
Pool K
Puerto Rico
Pool P
Kazakhstan
Pool Q
Mexico

 United States
 Japan
 Turkey
 Russia

 Germany
 Thailand
 Serbia
 South Korea

 China
 Italy
 Dominican Rep
 Brazil

 Canada
 Poland
 Belgium
 Peru

 Cuba
 Puerto Rico
 Netherlands
 Argentina

 Kazakhstan
 Australia
 Czech Republic
 Croatia

 Kenya
 Algeria
 Bulgaria
 Mexico

Week 3Week 2
Pool D
Brazil
Pool E
Turkey
Pool F
Hong Kong
Pool L
Belgium
Pool M
Peru
Pool R
Czech Republic
Pool S
Croatia

 United States
 Brazil
 South Korea
 Russia

 Germany
 Turkey
 Serbia
 Dominican Rep

 China
 Italy
 Thailand
 Japan

 Canada
 Netherlands
 Belgium
 Argentina

 Cuba
 Poland
 Puerto Rico
 Peru

 Kazakhstan
 Algeria
 Czech Republic
 Mexico

 Kenya
 Australia
 Bulgaria
 Croatia

Week 4Week3Final round
Pool G
Thailand
Pool H
Russia
Pool I
Macau
Pool N
Argentina
Pool O
Netherlands
Group 1 (Week 6)
Japan

 United States
 Thailand
 Dominican Rep
 Brazil

 Germany
 Italy
 Turkey
 Russia

 China
 Japan
 Serbia
 South Korea

 Canada
 Cuba
 Argentina
 Peru

 Netherlands
 Poland
 Belgium
 Puerto Rico

Squads

Intercontinental round

  • All times are local.

Group 1

Ranking

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1  Brazil990262739.0007485701.312Qualified for the final round
2  China9541721151.4008297731.072
3  Turkey9631622171.2948838681.017
4  Russia9541619161.1888077771.039
5  United States9541520181.1118508171.040
6  Serbia9451318181.0008067901.020
7  Japan9451317200.8507848310.943Qualified as host country for the final round
8  South Korea9451316190.8427538100.930
9  Italy9541218181.0007697800.986
10  Germany9451216180.8897617860.968
11  Thailand927611240.4587128080.881
12  Dominican Republic91837260.2696897810.882
Source: [citation needed]

Week 1

Pool A
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
1 Aug16:00United States  1–3  Russia25–2218–2520–2520–25 83–97P2 P3
1 Aug19:00Turkey  3–0  Japan29–2725–1925–21  79–67P2 P3
2 Aug16:00Russia  3–1  Japan25–2325–1324–2625–18 99–80P2 P3
2 Aug19:00Turkey  3–2  United States25–2127–2925–2120–2515–12112–108P2 P3
3 Aug16:00Japan  2–3  United States27–2517–2522–2526–2411–15103–114P2 P3
3 Aug19:00Turkey  3–2  Russia25–2329–2714–2518–2515–10101–110P2 P3
Pool B
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
1 Aug13:40Serbia  3–0  Germany26–2425–2025–15  76–59P2 P3
1 Aug16:10South Korea  3–1  Thailand23–2525–2225–1625–20 98–83P2 P3
2 Aug14:10South Korea  3–1  Germany21–2525–2025–2225–21 96–88P2 P3
2 Aug16:40Serbia  2–3  Thailand19–2525–1825–2019–2513–15101–103P2 P3
3 Aug14:10South Korea  1–3  Serbia22–2524–2625–219–25 80–97P2 P3
3 Aug16:40Thailand  0–3  Germany21–2522–2521–25  64–75P2 P3
Pool C
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
1 Aug17:30Brazil  3–1  China25–2123–2525–1725–16 98–79P2 P3
1 Aug20:10Italy  3–0  Dominican Republic25–1825–2325–15  75–56P2 P3
2 Aug17:40China  3–0  Dominican Republic25–1825–2125–23  75–62P2 P3
2 Aug20:00Brazil  3–0  Italy25–2125–1625–15  75–52P2 P3
3 Aug17:30Dominican Republic  0–3  Brazil24–2619–2518–25  61–76P2 P3
3 Aug20:10Italy  3–2  China25–1818–2525–2218–2515–10101–100P2 P3

Week 2

Pool D
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
8 Aug11:00Russia  1–3  United States25–2219–2518–2517–25 79–97P2 P3
8 Aug14:45Brazil  3–0  South Korea25–1625–1225–15  75–43P2 P3
9 Aug10:00Brazil  3–0  Russia25–1525–2125–17  75–53P2 P3
9 Aug12:30United States  3–0  South Korea25–1525–1725–16  75–48P2 P3
10 Aug10:00Brazil  3–0  United States25–2025–2229–27  79–69P2 P3
10 Aug12:30Russia  1–3  South Korea25–2121–2525–2722–25 93–98P2 P3
Pool E
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
8 Aug16:00Serbia  0–3  Germany21–2528–3018–25  67–80P2 P3
8 Aug19:00Turkey  2–3  Dominican Republic25–2325–1922–2522–259–15103–107P2 P3
9 Aug16:00Germany  3–2  Dominican Republic25–1919–2522–2525–1616–14107–99P2 P3
9 Aug19:00Turkey  3–2  Serbia18–2525–1922–2525–2017–15107–104P2 P3
10 Aug16:00Dominican Republic  0–3  Serbia21–2522–2525–27  68–77P2 P3
10 Aug19:00Turkey  3–1  Germany25–1525–1921–2525–20 96–79P2 P3
Pool F
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
8 Aug18:30Japan  2–3  Italy20–2517–2525–2125–2011–1598–106P2 P3
8 Aug20:30China  3–1  Thailand29–2725–1820–2525–15 99–85P2 P3
9 Aug13:15Italy  3–0  Thailand25–1925–2125–23  75–63P2 P3
9 Aug15:45China  3–0  Japan25–1625–1425–22  75–52P2 P3
10 Aug13:15Japan  3–1  Thailand25–1825–1519–2525–20 94–78P2 P3
10 Aug15:45China  3–1  Italy25–2025–1822–2525–16 97–79P2 P3

Week 3

Pool G
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
15 Aug16:00Thailand  3–1  Dominican Republic25–1725–2320–2525–22 95–87P2 P3
15 Aug18:30Brazil  3–2  United States29–3122–2525–2225–1915–9116–106P2 P3
16 Aug14:00Brazil  3–0  Dominican Republic25–1925–1129–27  79–57P2 P3
16 Aug16:30Thailand  2–3  United States19–2525–1925–2012–2510–1591–104P2 P3
17 Aug14:00Dominican Republic  1–3  United States21–2525–1519–2527–29 92–94P2 P3
17 Aug16:30Thailand  0–3  Brazil15–2518–2517–25  50–75P2 P3
Pool H
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
15 Aug16:40Turkey  1–3  Germany25–2034–3620–2522–25 101–106P2 P3
15 Aug19:10Russia  3–1  Italy25–2725–1925–1925–18 100–83P2 P3
16 Aug16:40Italy  3–2  Germany22–2521–2525–1825–1415–12108–94P2 P3
16 Aug19:10Russia  3–1  Turkey28–2619–2525–2125–15 97–87P2 P3
17 Aug16:40Italy  1–3  Turkey23–2519–2525–2223–25 90–97P2 P3
17 Aug19:10Germany  0–3  Russia25–2724–2624–26  73–79P2 P3
Pool I
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
15 Aug17:00Japan  3–1  Serbia25–1710–2525–1725–19 85–78P2 P3
15 Aug20:30China  3–1  South Korea24–2625–1825–2225–19 99–85P2 P3
16 Aug14:30Japan  3–2  South Korea22–2525–2120–2527–2515–13109–109P2 P3
16 Aug17:00China  2–3  Serbia26–2426–2825–2120–2515–17112–115P2 P3
17 Aug13:00South Korea  3–1  Serbia20–2525–2325–1926–24 96–91P2 P3
17 Aug15:30China  1–3  Japan20–2522–2525–1826–28 93–96P2 P3

Group 2

Ranking

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification or relegation
1  Netherlands981232673.7147716441.197Qualified for the final four
2  Puerto Rico9721921121.7507566951.088
3  Belgium963192192.3337146291.135
4  Poland9541417171.0007387520.981Qualified as host country for the final four
5  Argentina9451314180.7787187151.004
6  Peru936912180.6677137570.942Relegated to Group 3
7  Canada927611230.4787017900.887
8  Cuba91859240.3756667950.838Relegated to Group 3
Source: [citation needed]

Week 1

Pool J
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
25 Jul16:40Poland  3–1  Belgium25–1825–2322–2525–21 97–87P2 P3
25 Jul19:10Peru  3–1  Canada25–2125–1825–2725–16 100–82P2 P3
26 Jul15:40Poland  3–1  Canada25–1514–2525–2125–11 89–72P2 P3
26 Jul18:10Peru  0–3  Belgium21–2514–2519–25  54–75P2 P3
27 Jul15:40Belgium  3–0  Canada25–1325–1928–26  78–58P2 P3
27 Jul18:10Peru  1–3  Poland22–2523–2525–2120–25 90–96P2 P3
Pool K
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
25 Jul17:00Netherlands  3–0  Cuba25–1125–1325–20  75–44P2 P3
25 Jul20:00Puerto Rico  3–0  Argentina25–2225–1825–22  75–62P2 P3
26 Jul17:00Cuba  1–3  Argentina18–2525–2323–2512–25 78–98P2 P3
26 Jul20:00Puerto Rico  0–3  Netherlands22–2511–2522–25  55–75P2 P3
27 Jul17:00Argentina  0–3  Netherlands19–2519–2524–26  62–76P2 P3
27 Jul20:00Puerto Rico  3–0  Cuba25–2025–1725–17  75–54P2 P3

Week 2

Pool L
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
1 Aug17:00Netherlands  3–0  Argentina25–2025–1825–12  75–50P2 P3
1 Aug20:00Belgium  3–0  Canada25–1725–2025–19  75–56P2 P3
2 Aug17:00Argentina  2–3  Canada25–2325–2224–2622–2513–15109–111P2 P3
2 Aug20:00Netherlands  3–2  Belgium27–2920–2525–1925–2315–6112–102P2 P3
3 Aug15:00Canada  2–3  Netherlands25–1520–2519–2525–219–1598–101P2 P3
3 Aug18:00Argentina  0–3  Belgium26–2816–2519–25  61–78P2 P3
Pool M
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
1 Aug16:40Poland  3–0  Cuba25–2126–2425–12  76–57P2 P3
1 Aug19:10Peru  0–3  Puerto Rico23–2516–2522–25  61–75P2 P3
2 Aug15:40Poland  1–3  Puerto Rico24–2626–2410–2522–25 82–100P2 P3
2 Aug18:10Peru  3–0  Cuba25–2025–2125–17  75–58P2 P3
3 Aug15:40Cuba  2–3  Puerto Rico15–2525–2226–2416–2512–1594–111P2 P3
3 Aug18:10Peru  2–3  Poland25–1823–2518–2525–2212–15103–105P2 P3

Week 3

Pool N
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
8 Aug18:40Canada  0–3  Cuba25–2718–2522–25  65–77P2 P3
8 Aug21:10Argentina  3–0  Peru25–1325–2225–15  75–50P2 P3
9 Aug18:10Cuba  2–3  Peru25–2730–2823–2525–2213–15116–117P2 P3
9 Aug20:40Argentina  3–1  Canada25–2223–2525–2125–16 98–84P2 P3
10 Aug18:10Peru  0–3  Canada21–2520–2522–25  63–75P2 P3
10 Aug20:40Argentina  3–1  Cuba25–2125–1528–3025–22 103–88P2 P3
Pool O
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
8 Aug16:00Belgium  3–0  Poland25–2025–1925–12  75–51P2 P3
8 Aug19:00Netherlands  2–3  Puerto Rico25–2325–2021–2522–2513–15106–108P2 P3
9 Aug15:00Puerto Rico  3–1  Poland25–1825–1818–2525–22 93–83P2 P3
9 Aug18:00Netherlands  3–0  Belgium25–2226–2425–20  76–66P2 P3
10 Aug15:00Puerto Rico  0–3  Belgium16–2522–2526–28  64–78P2 P3
10 Aug18:00Poland  0–3  Netherlands18–2521–2520–25  59–75P2 P3

Group 3

Ranking

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1  Czech Republic660181829.0005023731.346Qualified for the final four
2  Bulgaria660161872.5715974941.209Qualified as host country for the final four
3  Croatia642121481.7505294811.100Qualified for the final four
4  Kazakhstan63391191.2224554261.068
5  Kenya633912121.0005035160.975
6  Mexico62468130.6154524950.913
7  Australia60613180.1673825000.764
8  Algeria60613180.1673755100.735
Source: [citation needed]

Week 1

Pool P
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
25 Jul15:00Croatia  1–3  Czech Republic30–3221–2525–1920–25 96–101P2P3
25 Jul18:00Kazakhstan  3–0  Australia25–2125–1625–16  75–53P2P3
26 Jul15:00Australia  0–3  Czech Republic21–2514–2520–25  55–75P2P3
26 Jul18:00Kazakhstan  1–3  Croatia22–2522–2527–2520–25 91–100P2P3
27 Jul15:00Croatia  3–0  Australia25–1825–1225–17  75–47P2P3
27 Jul18:00Kazakhstan  1–3  Czech Republic16–2524–2627–2516–25 83–101P2P3
Pool Q
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
25 Jul17:00Algeria  2–3  Bulgaria15–2525–2218–2525–2317–19100–114P2P3
25 Jul19:30Mexico  1–3  Kenya18–2523–2525–1822–25 88–93P2P3
26 Jul15:30Bulgaria  3–2  Kenya25–1923–2526–2424–2615–12113–106P2P3
26 Jul18:00Mexico  3–0  Algeria25–1925–2225–23  75–64P2P3
27 Jul14:00Kenya  3–0  Algeria25–1425–1825–13  75–45P2P3
27 Jul16:30Mexico  1–3  Bulgaria23–2520–2525–2321–25 89–98P2P3

Week 2

Pool R
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
1 Aug16:00Mexico  0–3  Kazakhstan18–2516–2519–25  53–75P2P3
1 Aug19:00Czech Republic  3–0  Algeria25–825–725–17  75–32P2P3
2 Aug16:00Mexico  0–3  Czech Republic14–2518–2519–25  51–75P2P3
2 Aug19:00Kazakhstan  3–0  Algeria25–825–1925–17  75–44P2P3
3 Aug16:00Algeria  1–3  Mexico27–2925–1720–2518–25 90–96P2P3
3 Aug19:00Czech Republic  3–0  Kazakhstan25–1525–2025–21  75–56P2P3
Pool S
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
1 Aug17:15Australia  0–3  Bulgaria14–2519–2513–25  46–75P2P3
1 Aug20:15Croatia  3–0  Kenya25–2025–1725–22  75–59P2P3
2 Aug17:15Bulgaria  3–1  Kenya21–2525–825–2025–11 96–64P2P3
2 Aug20:15Australia  1–3  Croatia18–2525–2023–2516–25 82–95P2P3
3 Aug17:15Kenya  3–2  Australia25–1718–2525–2122–2515–11105–99P2P3
3 Aug20:15Croatia  1–3  Bulgaria27–2524–2618–2519–25 88–101P2P3

Final round

Group 3

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
16 Aug
 
 
 Czech Republic3
 
17 Aug
 
 Croatia2
 
 Czech Republic0
 
16 Aug
 
 Bulgaria3
 
 Bulgaria3
 
 
 Kazakhstan1
 
3rd place match
 
 
17 Aug
 
 
 Croatia3
 
 
 Kazakhstan0

Semifinals

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
16 Aug16:10Czech Republic  3–2  Croatia26–2825–2120–2525–2115–10111–105P2P3
16 Aug19:10Bulgaria  3–1  Kazakhstan25–1625–2321–2525–14 96–78P2P3

3rd place match

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
17 Aug16:10Croatia  3–0  Kazakhstan25–2025–2225–17  75–59P2P3

Final

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
17 Aug19:10Czech Republic  0–3  Bulgaria16–2513–2517–25  46–75P2P3

Group 2

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
15 Aug
 
 
 Poland0
 
16 Aug
 
 Belgium3
 
 Belgium3
 
15 Aug
 
 Netherlands2
 
 Netherlands3
 
 
 Puerto Rico1
 
3rd place match
 
 
16 Aug
 
 
 Poland0
 
 
 Puerto Rico3

Semifinals

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
15 Aug17:30Poland  0–3  Belgium19–2516–2515–25  50–75P2P3
15 Aug20:15Netherlands  3–1  Puerto Rico22–2531–2925–2025–12 103–86P2P3

3rd place match

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
16 Aug17:30Poland  0–3  Puerto Rico19–2517–2522–25  58–75P2P3

Final

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
16 Aug20:15Belgium  3–2  Netherlands20–2525–2325–2325–2715–10110–108P2P3

Group 1

Final Six

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPR
1  Brazil541131434.6674053141.290
2  Japan541121243.0003813211.187
3  Russia532710101.0004154450.933
4  Turkey523710120.8334754830.983
5  China52368120.6674394430.991
6  Belgium50502150.1333164250.744
Source: [citation needed]
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
20 Aug12:20China  3–1  Belgium25–1925–2725–1825–15 100–79P2P3
20 Aug15:00Turkey  3–2  Brazil25–1825–2321–2519–2515–12105–103P2P3
20 Aug19:05Japan  3–1  Russia22–2525–2025–2125–17 97–83P2P3
21 Aug12:20Russia  3–0  Belgium25–2325–1625–19  75–58P2P3
21 Aug15:00Brazil  3–0  China25–2325–2025–21  75–64P2P3
21 Aug19:05Japan  3–0  Turkey25–1325–1725–17  75–47P2P3
22 Aug12:20Turkey  2–3  Russia22–2524–2625–1327–2512–15110–104P2P3
22 Aug15:00Belgium  0–3  Brazil10–2512–2512–25  34–75P2P3
22 Aug19:05China  0–3  Japan21–2517–2521–25  59–75P2P3
23 Aug12:20Turkey  2–3  China22–2525–1825–2223–2519–21114–111P2P3
23 Aug15:00Russia  0–3  Brazil12–2521–2520–25  53–75P2P3
23 Aug19:05Japan  3–0  Belgium26–2425–1625–15  76–55P2P3
24 Aug12:20China  2–3  Russia25–2125–1422–2520–2513–15105–100P2P3
24 Aug15:00Belgium  1–3  Turkey26–2421–2523–2520–25 90–99P2P3
24 Aug19:05Brazil  3–0  Japan25–1525–1827–25  77–58P2P3

Final standing

Awards

References

External links