2011 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup

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The 2011 FIVB Women's World Cup was played from 4 to 18 November 2011 in Japan. The tournament was the first step in the qualification process for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom. The top three teams qualified for the Olympics, and joined Great Britain as they had already secured a berth as the host country.

2011 Women's World Cup
Tournament details
Host nation Japan
Dates4–18 November
Teams12
Venue(s)7 (in 6 host cities)
Champions Italy (2nd title)
Tournament awards
MVPItaly Carolina Costagrande
Official website
Official website

Qualification

12 teams participated in the World Cup:

  • The host nation's team.
  • The five champions of their respective continental championships in 2011.
  • Four highest-ranked second-place teams of their respective continental championships in 2011 (according to the FIVB World Ranking as of January 15, 2011).
  • Two wild cards chosen from among the participants of the continental championships in 2011.
CompetitionDateVenueQualified
Host country  Japan
2011 African ChampionshipAugust 17–24, 2011 Nairobi  Kenya
 Algeria
2011 NORCECA ChampionshipSeptember 12–17, 2011 Caguas  United States
 Dominican Republic
2011 Asian ChampionshipSeptember 15–23, 2011 Taipei  China
 South Korea
2011 European ChampionshipSep. 24 – Oct. 2, 2011 Serbia
Italy
 Serbia
 Germany
2011 South American ChampionshipSep. 28 – Oct. 2, 2011 Callao  Brazil
Wild card[1]October 5, 2011 Tokyo  Italy
 Argentina
Total12

FIVB World Ranking for second-place teams (as of January 15, 2011)[2]

RankTeamContinent
10  GermanyEurope
13  Dominican RepublicNORCECA
15  AlgeriaAfrica
18  South KoreaAsia
25  ArgentinaSouth America

Squads

Venues

RoundSite ASite B
1stHiroshima Sun Plaza, HiroshimaWhite Ring, Nagano
2ndHiroshima Sun Plaza, HiroshimaToyama City Gymnasium, Toyama
3rdHokkaido Prefectural Sports Center, SapporoMomotaro Arena, Okayama
4thYoyogi National Gymnasium, TokyoTokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium, Tokyo

Format

The competition system of the 2011 World Cup for Women is the single Round-Robin system. Each team played once against each of the 11 remaining teams. Points were accumulated during the whole tournament, and the final ranking was determined by the total points gained.

The teams were divided into 2 groups of 6 teams each.
Rounds 1 + 2 (30 matches, 5 days): Teams played against teams in the same group
Rounds 3 + 4 (36 matches, 6 days): Teams played against teams in the other group

Pool standing procedure

1. Match points
2. Numbers of matches won
3. Sets ratio
4. Points ratio

Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser

Results

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPR
1  Italy11101283183.8759317211.291
2  United States11922627102.7008927261.229
3  China11832630132.3089978211.214
4  Japan11832427112.4558897391.203
5  Brazil11832125161.5639418081.165
6  Germany11652025171.4719448711.084
7  Serbia11561822191.1589268771.056
8  Dominican Republic11561217250.6808619270.929
9  South Korea11381113240.5427098380.846
10  Argentina113899260.3466868090.848
11  Algeria1111034310.1295448540.637
12  Kenya1101103330.0915618900.630
Source: [citation needed]

First round

Site A

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
4 Nov11:00China  3–0  Algeria25–1325–1425–19  75–46P2 P3
4 Nov14:30Dominican Republic  1–3  Argentina25–1817–2518–2522–25 82–93P2 P3
4 Nov18:20Italy  3–1  Japan25–2023–2525–1825–15 98–78P2 P3
5 Nov11:00Algeria  0–3  Dominican Republic7–2515–2520–25  42–75P2 P3
5 Nov15:00Italy  3–2  China25–2022–2521–2525–2115–12108–103P2 P3
5 Nov18:20Japan  3–0  Argentina25–1925–1125–20  75–50P2 P3
6 Nov11:00Dominican Republic  0–3  Italy26–2813–2512–25  51–78P2 P3
6 Nov15:00Argentina  3–1  Algeria25–1825–1220–2525–16 95–71P2 P3
6 Nov18:20China  3–2  Japan20–2525–1920–2525–2315–13105–105P2 P3

Site B

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
4 Nov11:00Serbia  3–0  South Korea27–2525–2225–22  77–69P2 P3
4 Nov14:30Kenya  0–3  Germany19–2514–258–25  41–75P2 P3
4 Nov18:20United States  3–1  Brazil25–2217–2527–2525–19 94–91P2 P3
5 Nov11:00South Korea  0–3  Germany20–2516–2515–25  51–75P2 P3
5 Nov15:00Serbia  0–3  United States16–2525–2720–25  61–77P2 P3
5 Nov18:20Brazil  3–0  Kenya25–1525–1625–9  75–40P2 P3
6 Nov11:00Kenya  1–3  Serbia25–1922–2511–2511–25 69–94P2 P3
6 Nov15:00Germany  1–3  Brazil21–2525–2323–2521–25 90–98P2 P3
6 Nov18:20United States  3–0  South Korea25–1025–1225–13  75–35P2 P3

Second round

Site A

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
8 Nov11:00China  3–1  Dominican Republic23–2525–1325–1925–18 98–75P2 P3
8 Nov15:00Italy  3–0  Argentina25–1925–1025–19  75–48P2 P3
8 Nov18:20Japan  3–0  Algeria25–825–1025–17  75–35P2 P3
9 Nov11:00Argentina  0–3  China10–2518–2523–25  51–75P2 P3
9 Nov15:00Algeria  0–3  Italy14–2514–2515–25  43–75P2 P3
9 Nov18:20Dominican Republic  0–3  Japan20–2519–2516–25  55–75P2 P3

Site B

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
8 Nov11:00United States  3–0  Kenya25–1625–1325–21  75–50P2 P3
8 Nov15:00South Korea  2–3  Brazil25–2218–2525–1813–258–1589–105P2 P3
8 Nov18:20Serbia  2–3  Germany22–2526–2423–2525–2311–15107–112P2 P3
9 Nov11:00Kenya  0–3  South Korea21–2515–2514–25  50–75P2 P3
9 Nov15:00Brazil  3–2  Serbia21–2521–2525–1825–1915–12107–99P2 P3
9 Nov18:20Germany  3–0  United States32–3025–1926–24  83–73P2 P3

Third round

Site A

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
11 Nov11:00Italy  3–0  South Korea25–1525–1225–17  75–44P2 P3
11 Nov15:00China  2–3  Brazil23–2527–2525–2120–2515–17110–113P2 P3
11 Nov19:20Japan  0–3  Serbia22–2520–2521–25  63–75P2 P3
12 Nov11:00Italy  3–0  Brazil25–2325–1625–22  75–61P2 P3
12 Nov15:00China  3–1  Serbia21–2525–1925–2325–23 96–90P2 P3
12 Nov18:20Japan  3–0  South Korea25–2125–1825–17  75–56P2 P3
13 Nov11:00Italy  3–0  Serbia29–2725–1925–20  79–66P2 P3
13 Nov15:00China  3–0  South Korea25–1225–825–16  75–36P2 P3
13 Nov18:20Japan  3–0  Brazil26–2425–1925–23  76–66P2 P3

Site B

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
11 Nov11:00Dominican Republic  3–1  Kenya25–1825–1426–2825–19 101–79P2 P3
11 Nov15:00Algeria  0–3  Germany10–258–2519–25  37–75P2 P3
11 Nov18:20Argentina  0–3  United States12–2515–2519–25  46–75P2 P3
12 Nov11:00Dominican Republic  3–2  Germany30–2822–2525–1418–2515–12110–104P2 P3
12 Nov15:00Argentina  3–0  Kenya26–2425–1325–16  76–53P2 P3
12 Nov18:20Algeria  0–3  United States12–2512–259–25  33–75P2 P3
13 Nov11:00Argentina  0–3  Germany22–2517–2518–25  57–75P2 P3
13 Nov15:00Algeria  3–1  Kenya19–2525–2025–1625–23 94–84P2 P3
13 Nov18:20Dominican Republic  0–3  United States21–2519–2514–25  54–75P2 P3

Fourth round

Site A

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
16 Nov11:00China  2–3  United States21–2529–3125–1825–1910–15110–108P2 P3
16 Nov15:00Italy  3–2  Germany22–2522–2525–2125–1315–13109–97P2 P3
16 Nov18:20Japan  3–0  Kenya25–1125–1025–9  75–30P2 P3
17 Nov11:00China  3–0  Kenya25–725–1525–10  75–32P2 P3
17 Nov15:00Italy  1–3  United States23–2515–2525–2221–25 84–97P2 P3
17 Nov18:20Japan  3–2  Germany25–2023–2525–2725–1715–12113–101P2 P3
18 Nov11:00Italy  3–0  Kenya25–625–1025–17  75–33P2 P3
18 Nov15:00China  3–0  Germany25–1825–1825–21  75–57P2 P3
18 Nov18:20Japan  3–0  United States29–2725–2325–18  79–68P2 P3

Site B

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
16 Nov11:00Dominican Republic  3–2  Serbia14–2519–2525–2325–2215–1298–107P2 P3
16 Nov15:00Algeria  0–3  South Korea17–2521–2515–25  53–75P2 P3
16 Nov18:20Argentina  0–3  Brazil20–2519–259–25  48–75P2 P3
17 Nov11:00Dominican Republic  3–2  South Korea25–1925–1726–2821–2515–12112–101P2 P3
17 Nov15:00Algeria  0–3  Brazil18–258–2513–25  39–75P2 P3
17 Nov18:20Argentina  0–3  Serbia15–2518–2523–25  56–75P2 P3
18 Nov11:00Algeria  0–3  Serbia19–2514–2518–25  51–75P2 P3
18 Nov14:00Dominican Republic  0–3  Brazil21–2510–2517–25  48–75P2 P3
18 Nov17:00Argentina  0–3  South Korea17–2526–2823–25  66–78P2 P3

Final standing

Qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics
 2011 Women's World Cup champions 

Italy
2nd title

Awards

References