| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation | |
| Dates | 2–16 November |
| Teams | 12 |
| Venue(s) | (in 8 host cities) |
| Champions | |
| Tournament awards | |
| MVP | |
The 1999 FIVB Women's World Cup was held from 2 to 16 November 1999 in Japan. The winner received a fast lane ticket into the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Twelve women's national teams played at several venues across Japan. the teams were the hosts Japan, continental and vice-champions from Asia, Europe, NORCECA and South America, the African continental champion, and two wild-card teams created by the FIVB and the Japan Volleyball Association.
Teams played a 66-game single-round robin format match, in two groups (site A and site B).
Teams
Japan — Host
Tunisia — African Champions
China — Asian Champions
Russia — European Champions
Cuba — NORCECA Champions
Brazil — South American Champions
South Korea — Asian Vice-champions
Croatia — European Vice-champions
United States — NORCECA Vice-champions
Argentina — South American Vice-champions
Italy — Wild-card
Peru — Wild-card
Squads
Results
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 22 | 33 | 5 | 6.600 | 944 | 729 | 1.295 | |
| 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 21 | 30 | 9 | 3.333 | 930 | 766 | 1.214 | |
| 3 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 20 | 29 | 8 | 3.625 | 903 | 741 | 1.219 | |
| 4 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 24 | 14 | 1.714 | 851 | 771 | 1.104 | |
| 5 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 24 | 15 | 1.600 | 888 | 819 | 1.084 | |
| 6 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 18 | 1.222 | 888 | 845 | 1.051 | |
| 7 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 0.905 | 883 | 833 | 1.060 | |
| 8 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 24 | 0.625 | 873 | 890 | 0.981 | |
| 9 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 26 | 0.654 | 895 | 952 | 0.940 | |
| 10 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 28 | 0.393 | 827 | 929 | 0.890 | |
| 11 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 30 | 0.233 | 709 | 891 | 0.796 | |
| 12 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 33 | 0.000 | 400 | 825 | 0.485 |
First round
Site A
Venue: Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Nov | 12:30 | Russia |
3–0 | 25–20 | 25–17 | 25–19 | 75–56 | |||
| 2 Nov | 15:00 | Italy |
0–3 | 23–25 | 12–25 | 19–25 | 54–75 | |||
| 2 Nov | 18:15 | Japan |
3–1 | 23–25 | 25–15 | 25–13 | 25–19 | 98–72 | ||
| 3 Nov | 12:30 | South Korea |
1–3 | 16–25 | 20–25 | 25–23 | 23–25 | 84–98 | ||
| 3 Nov | 15:00 | Italy |
3–1 | 22–25 | 25–14 | 25–19 | 25–9 | 97–67 | ||
| 3 Nov | 18:15 | United States |
2–3 | 25–20 | 25–23 | 23–25 | 17–25 | 13–15 | 103–108 | |
| 4 Nov | 12:30 | Argentina |
0–3 | 25–27 | 22–25 | 17–25 | 64–77 | |||
| 4 Nov | 15:00 | Russia |
3–0 | 25–22 | 27–25 | 25–23 | 77–70 | |||
| 4 Nov | 18:15 | Japan |
0–3 | 17–25 | 19–25 | 19–25 | 55–75 |
Site B
Venue: Okayama General and Cultural Gymnasium, Okayama
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Nov | 12:30 | Brazil |
3–0 | 25–21 | 25–16 | 25–22 | 75–59 | |||
| 2 Nov | 15:00 | Cuba |
3–0 | 25–13 | 25–8 | 25–8 | 75–29 | |||
| 2 Nov | 18:15 | China |
3–1 | 27–29 | 25–15 | 25–20 | 25–18 | 102–82 | ||
| 3 Nov | 13:30 | Brazil |
3–0 | 25–17 | 25–15 | 25–16 | 75–48 | |||
| 3 Nov | 16:00 | Tunisia |
0–3 | 7–25 | 15–25 | 10–25 | 32–75 | |||
| 3 Nov | 18:35 | Cuba |
3–1 | 27–25 | 25–18 | 21–25 | 25–21 | 98–89 | ||
| 4 Nov | 13:30 | Brazil |
0–3 | 27–29 | 21–25 | 14–25 | 62–79 | |||
| 4 Nov | 16:00 | Croatia |
3–1 | 25–18 | 25–21 | 22–25 | 25–23 | 97–87 | ||
| 4 Nov | 18:35 | China |
3–0 | 25–9 | 25–12 | 25–17 | 75–38 |
Second round
Site A
Venue: Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center, Sapporo
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Nov | 12:30 | South Korea |
3–2 | 16–25 | 25–13 | 25–21 | 24–26 | 18–16 | 108–101 | |
| 6 Nov | 15:00 | Russia |
3–1 | 25–12 | 25–19 | 31–33 | 25–14 | 106–78 | ||
| 6 Nov | 18:15 | Japan |
3–2 | 18–25 | 25–16 | 25–23 | 21–25 | 15–11 | 104–100 | |
| 7 Nov | 12:30 | South Korea |
3–0 | 25–19 | 25–20 | 25–21 | 75–60 | |||
| 7 Nov | 15:00 | Italy |
3–0 | 25–21 | 25–21 | 25–19 | 75–61 | |||
| 7 Nov | 18:15 | Russia |
3–1 | 25–15 | 25–22 | 23–25 | 25–18 | 98–80 |
Site B
Venue: Toyama City Gymnasium, Toyama
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Nov | 13:30 | Brazil |
3–1 | 23–25 | 25–16 | 25–22 | 25–23 | 98–86 | ||
| 6 Nov | 16:00 | Peru |
3–0 | 25–17 | 25–11 | 25–15 | 75–43 | |||
| 6 Nov | 18:35 | Cuba |
3–1 | 25–20 | 25–19 | 21–25 | 28–26 | 99–90 | ||
| 7 Nov | 13:30 | Brazil |
3–0 | 25–10 | 25–14 | 25–16 | 75–40 | |||
| 7 Nov | 16:00 | Cuba |
3–0 | 25–19 | 25–23 | 25–18 | 75–60 | |||
| 7 Nov | 18:35 | China |
3–0 | 25–22 | 27–25 | 26–24 | 78–71 |
Third round
Site A
Venue: Sendai City Gymnasium, Sendai
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | 12:30 | Russia |
3–0 | 25–19 | 25–17 | 25–21 | 75–57 | |||
| 10 Nov | 15:00 | Italy |
3–0 | 25–11 | 25–13 | 25–3 | 75–27 | |||
| 10 Nov | 18:15 | Japan |
3–1 | 27–25 | 25–19 | 34–36 | 25–22 | 111–102 | ||
| 11 Nov | 12:30 | Russia |
3–0 | 25–13 | 25–18 | 25–12 | 75–43 | |||
| 11 Nov | 15:00 | Italy |
3–1 | 25–23 | 25–19 | 18–25 | 25–23 | 93–90 | ||
| 11 Nov | 18:15 | Japan |
3–0 | 25–22 | 25–19 | 25–13 | 75–54 | |||
| 12 Nov | 12:30 | Russia |
3–0 | 25–22 | 25–10 | 25–17 | 75–49 | |||
| 12 Nov | 15:00 | Italy |
3–1 | 25–17 | 25–14 | 23–25 | 25–15 | 98–71 | ||
| 12 Nov | 18:15 | Japan |
3–0 | 25–10 | 25–12 | 25–12 | 75–34 |
Site B
Venue: Synthesis Gymnasium, Kanazawa
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | 12:30 | Brazil |
3–0 | 25–22 | 25–15 | 25–17 | 75–54 | |||
| 10 Nov | 15:00 | Cuba |
3–1 | 19–25 | 35–33 | 25–19 | 25–15 | 104–92 | ||
| 10 Nov | 18:15 | China |
3–0 | 29–27 | 25–23 | 25–18 | 79–68 | |||
| 11 Nov | 13:30 | Brazil |
3–1 | 25–19 | 20–25 | 25–15 | 25–14 | 95–73 | ||
| 11 Nov | 16:00 | Cuba |
3–0 | 25–14 | 25–18 | 25–14 | 75–46 | |||
| 11 Nov | 18:35 | China |
3–1 | 25–23 | 25–22 | 16–25 | 25–17 | 75–61 | ||
| 12 Nov | 13:30 | Brazil |
3–0 | 25–21 | 25–23 | 25–12 | 75–56 | |||
| 12 Nov | 16:00 | Cuba |
3–1 | 25–12 | 26–24 | 21–25 | 25–13 | 97–74 | ||
| 12 Nov | 18:35 | China |
3–0 | 25–17 | 25–15 | 25–16 | 75–48 |
Fourth round
Site A
Venue: Nagoya Rainbow Hall, Nagoya
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov | 12:30 | Brazil |
3–0 | 25–22 | 25–12 | 25–17 | 75–51 | |||
| 14 Nov | 15:00 | Russia |
3–1 | 25–23 | 15–25 | 25–13 | 25–17 | 90–78 | ||
| 14 Nov | 18:15 | Cuba |
3–0 | 25–23 | 25–14 | 25–17 | 75–54 | |||
| 15 Nov | 12:30 | Russia |
3–2 | 21–25 | 25–20 | 25–17 | 22–25 | 15–9 | 108–96 | |
| 15 Nov | 15:00 | Cuba |
3–1 | 25–17 | 25–21 | 17–25 | 25–17 | 92–80 | ||
| 15 Nov | 18:15 | Japan |
3–0 | 25–17 | 25–22 | 25–18 | 75–57 | |||
| 16 Nov | 12:30 | Cuba |
3–0 | 25–19 | 25–15 | 25–19 | 75–53 | |||
| 16 Nov | 15:00 | China |
3–1 | 25–20 | 26–24 | 18–25 | 25–21 | 94–90 | ||
| 16 Nov | 18:15 | Brazil |
3–0 | 25–22 | 25–11 | 25–20 | 75–53 |
Site B
Venue: Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium, Osaka
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov | 12:30 | United States |
3–2 | 22–25 | 25–22 | 29–27 | 17–25 | 15–12 | 108–111 | |
| 14 Nov | 15:00 | Argentina |
3–0 | 25–9 | 25–23 | 25–11 | 75–43 | |||
| 14 Nov | 18:15 | South Korea |
3–0 | 25–20 | 25–20 | 25–22 | 75–62 | |||
| 15 Nov | 13:30 | Croatia |
3–2 | 19–25 | 19–25 | 25–21 | 25–20 | 15–8 | 103–99 | |
| 15 Nov | 16:00 | Peru |
3–1 | 20–25 | 25–16 | 25–18 | 25–20 | 95–79 | ||
| 15 Nov | 18:35 | South Korea |
3–0 | 25–8 | 25–14 | 25–12 | 75–34 | |||
| 16 Nov | 13:30 | United States |
3–0 | 25–13 | 25–11 | 25–13 | 75–37 | |||
| 16 Nov | 16:00 | Croatia |
3–0 | 25–22 | 25–22 | 25–22 | 75–66 | |||
| 16 Nov | 18:35 | South Korea |
3–0 | 25–18 | 25–20 | 25–15 | 75–53 |
Final standing
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Awards
- Most valuable player
- Best scorer
- Best spiker
- Best server
- Best receiver
- Best setter
- Best digger
- Best blocker