2007 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix

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2007 FIVB World Grand Prix
Tournament details
Host nationFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Final)
Dates4 August – 26 August
Teams12
Venue(s)7 (in 7 host cities)
ChampionsFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Third placeFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Fourth placeFlag of Russia.svg  Russia
Tournament awards
MVP Flag of the Netherlands.svg Manon Flier
Official website
Tournament website

The FIVB World Grand Prix 2007 was the fifteenth edition of the annual women's volleyball tournament, which is the female equivalent of the Men's Volleyball World League.

Contents

The 2007 World Grand Prix lasted four weeks with a total number of 65 matches. During the first, second and third week each team played nine matches in total. Preliminary rounds were staged in Japan (3x), Italy, Poland, Macau, Hong Kong, Russia and Chinese Taipei.

The final round was played in Ningbo, PR China, at Beilun Gymnasium over five days and the best six teams from the preliminary rounds. A round robin system was played to decide the 2007 World Grand Prix Champion.

Qualification

Asia

Europe

Group A

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 3306933.0002882391.205Finals
2Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 3215751.4002682471.085Playoffs
3Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 3124771.0002953000.983
4Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 3033190.1111742390.728
Source: [ citation needed ]
DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
26 Sep Poland  Flag of Poland.svg2–3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 30–2825–2222–2526–2810–15113–118
26 Sep Azerbaijan  Flag of Azerbaijan.svg3–0Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 25–2125–2025–18  75–59
27 Sep Poland  Flag of Poland.svg2–3Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 25–2320–2525–2216–257–1593–110
27 Sep Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg3–0Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 25–1625–1725–10  75–43
28 Sep Azerbaijan  Flag of Azerbaijan.svg1–3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 25–1920–2524–2614–25 83–95
28 Sep Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria.svg1–3Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 20–2525–1413–2514–25 72–89

Group B

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 3215861.3333092871.077Finals
2Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 3215871.1433103101.000Playoffs
3Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 3124661.0002612620.996
4Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro 3124580.6252562770.924
Source: [ citation needed ]
DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
26 Sep Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg3–2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 20–2522–2525–2025–1915–12107–101
26 Sep Russia  Flag of Russia.svg3–2Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro 22–2525–1721–2525–1815–8108–93
27 Sep Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–0Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro 25–1625–1725–21  75–54
27 Sep Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg3–2Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 23–2521–2525–2025–2115–9109–100
28 Sep Russia  Flag of Russia.svg3–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 26–2825–2225–1725–18 101–85
28 Sep Serbia and Montenegro  Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg3–2Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 25–1419–2523–2525–1517–15109–94

Play-offs

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
30 Sep Azerbaijan  Flag of Azerbaijan.svg1–3Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 25–1823–2525–2720–25 93–95
30 Sep Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg0–3Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 20–2520–2519–25  59–75

Third place match

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
1 Oct Poland  Flag of Poland.svg0–3Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 23–2520–2516–25  59–75

First place match

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
1 Oct Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg0–3Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 19–2519–2521–25  59–75
    • Russia, Netherlands, Italy and Poland qualified

North and South America

Teams

Preliminary rounds

Ranking

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

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 981172555.0007285501.324Final round
2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 9721624102.4007746821.135
3Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 9721621141.5007887401.065
4Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 9631522141.5717907581.042
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 9631518151.2007317051.037
6Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 9541421151.4008237771.059
7Flag of the United States.svg  United States 9541418181.0007847841.000
8Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China [lower-alpha 1] (H)9451320171.1768167771.050Final round
9Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 9451318151.2007197021.024
10Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 918107260.2696817810.872
11Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 918106240.2505747130.805
12Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 90990270.0004366750.646
Source: [ citation needed ]
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. Qualified as hosts

First round

Group A

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
3 Ago Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–0Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 25–2325–2225–15  75–60 P2 P3
3 Ago Japan  Flag of Japan.svg3–0Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 25–2325–2125–20  75–64 P2 P3
4 Ago Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–0Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 25–1725–1725–14  75–48 P2 P3
4 Ago Japan  Flag of Japan.svg3–0Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 25–1925–1125–22  75–52 P2 P3
5 Ago Dominican Republic  Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg2–3Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 19–2523–2525–2125–2113–15105–107 P2 P3
5 Ago Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–3Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 25–2018–2525–2120–2513–15101–106 P2 P3

Group B

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
3 Ago Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–0Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 25–2025–1225–12  75–44 P2 P3
3 Ago Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–0Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 25–1025–1325–18  75–41 P2 P3
4 Ago Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg0–3Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 19–259-2513–25  41–75 P2 P3
4 Ago Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–0Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 25–2225–1825–16  75–56 P2 P3
5 Ago Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg3–0Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 25–1625–1925–13  75–48 P2 P3
5 Ago Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–3Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 19–2526–2424–2626–248-15103–114 P2 P3

Group C

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
3 Ago Russia  Flag of Russia.svg3–1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 27–2521–2525–1625–15 98–81 P2 P3
3 Ago Poland  Flag of Poland.svg2–3Flag of the United States.svg  United States 25–1925–1817–2515–2512–1594–102 P2 P3
4 Ago Russia  Flag of Russia.svg0–3Flag of the United States.svg  United States 23–2522–2513–25  58–75 P2 P3
4 Ago Poland  Flag of Poland.svg2–3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 26–2826–2415–2525–2312–15104–115 P2 P3
5 Ago China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg3–0Flag of the United States.svg  United States 25–2130–2825–20  80–69 P2 P3
5 Ago Poland  Flag of Poland.svg0–3Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 17–2516–2521–25  54–75 P2 P3

Second round

Group D

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
10 Ago Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–0Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 25–2325–2326–24  76–70 P2 P3
10 Ago Japan  Flag of Japan.svg3–0Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 25–1925–1725–5  75–41 P2 P3
11 Ago Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–0Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 25–1325–1725–20  75–50 P2 P3
11 Ago Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 18–2528–2620–2527–2511–15104–116 P2 P3
12 Ago Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg3–0Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 25–1225–2125–19  75–52 P2 P3
12 Ago Japan  Flag of Japan.svg0–3Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 15–2519–2513–25  47–75 P2 P3

Group E

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
10 Ago Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg1–3Flag of the United States.svg  United States 19–2522–2525–2122–25 88–96 P2 P3
10 Ago Russia  Flag of Russia.svg3–0Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 25–1625–2228–26  78–64 P2 P3
11 Ago Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–0Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 25–2325–2125–20  75–64 P2 P3
11 Ago United States  Flag of the United States.svg2–3Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 25–1818–2524–2625–216–1598–105 P2 P3
12 Ago United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–1Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 25–2120–2525–2126–24 96–91 P2 P3
12 Ago Russia  Flag of Russia.svg3–2Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 25–2325–2324–2621–2515–11110–108 P2 P3

Group F

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
10 Ago Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–3Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 24–2625–1618–2517–25 84–92 P2 P3
10 Ago China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg3–0Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 25–1625–1225–14  75–42 P2 P3
11 Ago Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–0Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 25–1625–1825–15  75–49 P2 P3
11 Ago China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg2–3Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 25–1625–2121–2516–2510–1597–102 P2 P3
12 Ago Dominican Republic  Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg0–3Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 16–2517–2519–25  52–75 P2 P3
12 Ago China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg2–3Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 21–2525–2025–1420–2512–15103–99 P2 P3

Third round

Group G

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
17 Ago Poland  Flag of Poland.svg3–0Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 25–2125–1928–26  78–66 P2 P3
17 Ago Japan  Flag of Japan.svg3–0Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 25–2025–2225–19  75–61 P2 P3
18 Ago Kazakhstan  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg2–3Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 14–2525–1423–2525–2310–1597–102 P2 P3
18 Ago Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–3Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 20–2525–1623–2514–25 82–91 P2 P3
19 Ago Kazakhstan  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg1–3Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 27–2520–2523–2515–25 85–100 P2 P3
19 Ago Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–3Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 25–2123–2518–2519–25 85–96 P2 P3

Group H

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
17 Ago Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–0Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 25–2225–1925–17  75–58 P2 P3
17 Ago Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg0–3Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 20–2517–2521–25  58–75 P2 P3
18 Ago Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–1Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 25–2125–1923–2525–16 98–81 P2 P3
18 Ago Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg0–3Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 12–2515–2520–25  47–75 P2 P3
19 Ago Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg0–3Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 16–2520–2522–25  58–75 P2 P3
19 Ago Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 25–2025–2115–2525–22 90–88 P2 P3

Group I

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
17 Ago Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg1–3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 25–2727–2518–2520–25 90–102 P2 P3
17 Ago China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg3–0Flag of the United States.svg  United States 25–1825–1725–22  75–57 P2 P3
18 Ago Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg2–3Flag of the United States.svg  United States 25–1821–2523–2525–2213–15107–105 P2 P3
18 Ago China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg2–3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 23–2525–1925–2314–2512–1599–107 P2 P3
19 Ago United States  Flag of the United States.svg1–3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 18–2523–2525–1120–25 86–86 P2 P3
19 Ago China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg1–3Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 24–2625–2322–2520–25 91–99 P2 P3

Final round

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
22 Ago Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–0Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 25–2125–2125–17  75–59 P2 P3
22 Ago Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 25–1825–1723–2525–17 98–77 P2 P3
22 Ago China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg2–3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 26–2824–2625–2325–238–15108–115 P2 P3
23 Ago Russia  Flag of Russia.svg3–2Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 25–1615–2519–2525–1715–1399–96 P2 P3
23 Ago Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 24–2625–2225–2716–25 90–100 P2 P3
23 Ago Poland  Flag of Poland.svg2–3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 25–2115–2516–2525–229–1590–108 P2 P3
24 Ago Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg2–3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 25–1919–2523–2525–238–15100–107 P2 P3
24 Ago Russia  Flag of Russia.svg3–0Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 25–1125–2226–24  76–57 P2 P3
24 Ago Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 23–2525–1922–2526–2412–15108–108 P2 P3
25 Ago Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg3–0Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 25–2225–2225–23  75–67 P2 P3
25 Ago China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg3–0Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 25–2327–2525–22  77–70 P2 P3
25 Ago Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg1–3Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 22–2525–1918–2521–25 86–94 P2 P3
26 Ago Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg3–2Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 21–2525–1825–1320–2515–8106–89 P2 P3
26 Ago Poland  Flag of Poland.svg3–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 25–2125–1825–19  75–58 P2 P3
26 Ago China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg3–0Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 25–2125–2125–13  75–55 P2 P3

Final ranking

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPR
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 550101572.1435034541.108
2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 54191472.0004764381.087
3Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 52379110.8184484461.004
4Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 52379110.8184114340.947
5Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 51468120.6674124340.949
6Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 51465120.4173483920.888
Source: [ citation needed ]

Overall ranking

Individual awards

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