1994 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix

The 1994 FIVB World Grand Prix was the second edition of the women's volleyball tournament, annually arranged by FIVB. It was played by eight countries from 19 August to 11 September 1994. The final round was staged in Shanghai.

1994 FIVB World Grand Prix
Tournament details
Host nation China (Group 1 Final)
Dates19 August–11 September
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Brazil (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVPBrazil Fernanda Venturini

Preliminary rounds

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Ranking

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The host China and top three teams in the preliminary round advance to the final round.

Qualified for the final round
Qualified as hosts for the final round
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Cuba 9 9 0 18 27 4 6.750 445 262 1.698 Final round
2   Japan 9 8 1 17 24 12 2.000 478 385 1.242
3   Brazil 9 7 2 16 25 8 3.125 459 325 1.412
4   South Korea 9 7 2 16 24 9 2.667 461 329 1.401
5   United States 9 7 2 16 24 12 2.000 473 403 1.174
6   China[a] (H) 9 6 3 15 21 10 2.100 416 320 1.300 Final round
7   Russia 9 4 5 13 19 20 0.950 476 487 0.977
8   Italy 9 2 7 11 12 22 0.545 362 453 0.799
9   Netherlands 9 2 7 11 8 22 0.364 296 393 0.753
10   Germany 9 1 8 10 5 25 0.200 294 433 0.679
11   Peru 9 1 8 10 5 25 0.200 267 421 0.634
12   Chinese Taipei 9 0 9 9 2 27 0.074 220 436 0.505
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. ^ Qualified as hosts

First round

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Group A

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Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
19 Ago South Korea   3–0   Germany 15–5 15–2 15–9     45–16
19 Ago United States   3–2   Italy 8–15 15–7 14–16 15–7 18–16 70–61
20 Ago South Korea   3–1   Italy 14–16 17–15 15–9 15–6   61–46
20 Ago United States   3–0   Germany ?–? ?–? ?–?     ?–?
21 Ago United States   3–2   South Korea 9–15 11–15 15–7 15–13 15–9 65–59
21 Ago Italy   3–1   Germany 12–15 15–6 15–10 15–9   57–40

Group B

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Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
19 Ago Japan   3–2   Russia 15–4 15–13 10–15 10–15 15–13 65–60
19 Ago Cuba   3–0   Chinese Taipei 15–7 15–5 15–3     45–15
20 Ago Cuba   3–0   Japan 15–13 15–4 15–11     45–28
20 Ago Russia   3–1   Chinese Taipei 15–10 16–17 15–10 15–6   61–43
21 Ago Cuba   3–2   Russia 15–6 5–15 15–1 10–15 15–12 60–49
21 Ago Japan   3–0   Chinese Taipei 15–7 15–6 15–4     45–17

Group C

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Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
19 Ago Brazil   3–0   Netherlands 15–4 15–5 15–4     45–13
19 Ago China   3–0   Peru 15–4 15–4 15–11     45–19
20 Ago Brazil   3–0   Peru 15–8 15–7 15–7     45–22
20 Ago China   3–0   Netherlands 15–11 15–4 15–12     45–27
21 Ago Netherlands   3–0   Peru 15–6 15–2 15–5     45–13
21 Ago Brazil   3–1   China 15–11 13–15 15–8 15–11   58–45

Second round

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Group D

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Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
26 Ago South Korea   3–0   Peru 15–6 15–7 15–3     45–16
26 Ago Cuba   3–0   Italy 15–3 15–4 15–6     45–13
27 Ago Cuba   3–1   South Korea 9–15 15–9 15–8 15–12   54–44
27 Ago Italy   3–0   Peru 15–12 15–10 15–7     45–29
28 Ago Cuba   3–0   Peru 16–14 15–11 15–3     46–28
28 Ago South Korea   3–0   Italy 15–9 15–8 15–4     45–21

Group E

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Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
26 Ago United States   3–0   Germany 15–2 15–7 15–10     45–19
26 Ago Japan   3–0   Netherlands 15–10 15–3 15–7     45–20
27 Ago Japan   3–0   Germany 15–11 15–7 15–10     45–28
27 Ago United States   3–0   Netherlands 15–7 15–5 15–6     45–18
28 Ago Japan   3–2   United States 15–11 6–15 12–15 15–5 15–8 63–54
28 Ago Netherlands   3–1   Germany 12–15 15–7 17–15 15–12   59–49

Group F

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Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
26 Ago Brazil   3–0   Chinese Taipei 15–3 15–6 15–11     45–20
26 Ago China   3–1   Russia 15–4 13–15 15–7 15–12   58–38
27 Ago Brazil   3–0   Russia 15–7 15–12 15–3     45–22
27 Ago China   3–0   Chinese Taipei 15–5 15–6 15–7     45–18
28 Ago Russia   3–0   Chinese Taipei 15–6 15–11 15–8     45–25
28 Ago Brazil   3–1   China 15–10 15–12 12–15 15–10   57–47

Third round

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Group G

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Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
2 Sep Russia   3–2   Brazil 17–15 5–15 15–17 15–12 15–7 67–66
2 Sep Japan   3–1   Italy 15–8 5–15 15–10 15–9   50–42
3 Sep Japan   3–2   Russia 15–11 8–15 15–10 15–17 15–13 68–66
3 Sep Brazil   3–0   Italy 15–7 15–1 15–12     45–20
4 Sep Japan   3–2   Brazil 13–15 11–15 15–5 15–6 15–12 69–53
4 Sep Russia   3–2   Italy 12–15 15–7 15–10 11–15 15–10 68–57

Group H

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Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
2 Sep Cuba   3–0   Germany 15–9 15–9 15–6     45–24
2 Sep China   3–0   Chinese Taipei 15–4 15–2 15–9     45–15
3 Sep Cuba   3–0   Chinese Taipei 15–7 15–5 15–8     45–20
3 Sep China   3–0   Germany 15–9 15–10 15–9     45–28
4 Sep Germany   3–1   Chinese Taipei 15–8 15–17 15–12 15–10   60–47
4 Sep Cuba   3–1   China 15–17 15–13 15–7 15–4   60–41

Group I

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Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
2 Sep United States   3–1   Netherlands 15–13 12–15 15–6 15–12   57–46
2 Sep South Korea   3–1   Peru 15–13 15–12 11–15 15–5   56–45
3 Sep Peru   3–1   Netherlands 2–15 15–4 15–9 15–11   47–39
3 Sep South Korea   3–1   United States 14–16 15–12 15–8 15–1   59–37
4 Sep South Korea   3–0   Netherlands 15–5 17–15 15–9     47–29
4 Sep United States   3–1   Peru 15–10 10–15 15–13 15–10   55–48

Final round

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Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
9 Sep Brazil   3–2   Cuba 15–12 14–16 15–12 10–15 15–13 69–68
9 Sep China   3–0   Japan 16–14 16–14 17–15     49–43
10 Sep Brazil   3–1   China 15–2 10–15 15–6 15–13   55–36
10 Sep Cuba   3–0   Japan 15–10 15–2 15–5     45–17
11 Sep Brazil   3–1   Japan 15–9 11–15 15–8 15–7   56–39
11 Sep Cuba   3–0   China 15–10 15–8 15–9     45–27

Final ranking

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR
1   Brazil 3 3 0 6 9 4 2.250 180 143 1.259
2   Cuba 3 2 1 5 8 3 2.667 158 113 1.398
3   China 3 1 2 4 4 6 0.667 112 143 0.783
4   Japan 3 0 3 3 1 9 0.111 99 150 0.660
Source: [citation needed]

Final standings

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Individual awards

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Dream Team

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References

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