Tournament details | |
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Host nation | Japan (Final) |
Dates | 24 June β 17 July |
Teams | 12 |
Venue(s) | 10 (in 10 host cities) |
Champions | Brazil (5th title) |
Runners-up | Italy |
Third place | China |
Fourth place | Cuba |
Tournament awards | |
MVP | Paula Pequeno |
Official website | |
Tournament website | |
The FIVB World Grand Prix 2005 was the thirteenth edition of the annual women's volleyball tournament, which is the female equivalent of the Men's Volleyball World League. The 2005 edition was played by twelve countries from June 24 to July 18, 2005, with the final round held at the Sendai Gymnasium in Sendai, Japan. Hosts Japan and the top five ranked teams after the preliminary rounds qualified for the last round.
The competition of the 2005 WGP lasted four weeks with a total number of 69 matches. During the first, second and third week: 18 matches per team were played with a total of 54 matches. Classification in the preliminary rounds was decided by the number of points gained by teams participating in the same group. The classification in the general ranking of the preliminary rounds of the 2005 WGP was decided by the total number of World Grand Prix Points (GPP) gained by the teams in the preliminary matches.
Qualification
Asia
- The top four Asian teams according to the FIVB World Rankings
Europe
- European Qualification Tournament in Ankara, Turkey, from September 21 to September 26, 2004.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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1 | Netherlands | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 7.500 | 420 | 334 | 1.257 | FIVB Grand Prix 2005 |
2 | Poland | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 1.571 | 417 | 374 | 1.115 | |
3 | Germany | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 1.571 | 394 | 387 | 1.018 | |
4 | Turkey | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 1.429 | 390 | 344 | 1.134 | |
5 | Bulgaria | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 0.250 | 290 | 362 | 0.801 | |
6 | Romania | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0.000 | 265 | 375 | 0.707 |
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
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21 Sep | Poland | 1β3 | Netherlands | 23β25 | 25β27 | 25β21 | 23β25 | 96β98 | |
21 Sep | Romania | 0β3 | Germany | 15β25 | 19β25 | 19β25 | 53β75 | ||
21 Sep | Bulgaria | 0β3 | Turkey | 18β25 | 17β25 | 18β25 | 53β75 | ||
22 Sep | Poland | 3β0 | Romania | 25β18 | 25β14 | 25β17 | 75β49 | ||
22 Sep | Germany | 3β0 | Bulgaria | 25β20 | 25β19 | 25β17 | 75β56 | ||
22 Sep | Netherlands | 3β0 | Turkey | 25β17 | 25β18 | 25β23 | 75β58 | ||
23 Sep | Bulgaria | 0β3 | Poland | 17β25 | 15β25 | 18β25 | 50β75 | ||
23 Sep | Romania | 0β3 | Netherlands | 14β25 | 19β25 | 16β25 | 49β75 | ||
23 Sep | Turkey | 1β3 | Germany | 25β11 | 23β25 | 17β25 | 23β25 | 88β86 | |
25 Sep | Romania | 0β3 | Bulgaria | 17β25 | 23β25 | 22β25 | 62β75 | ||
25 Sep | Netherlands | 3β1 | Germany | 25β18 | 25β22 | 22β25 | 25β10 | 97β75 | |
25 Sep | Poland | 1β3 | Turkey | 20β25 | 17β25 | 25β19 | 16β25 | 78β94 | |
26 Sep | Bulgaria | 0β3 | Netherlands | 23β25 | 13β25 | 20β25 | 56β75 | ||
26 Sep | Germany | 1β3 | Poland | 25β18 | 20β25 | 15β25 | 23β25 | 83β93 | |
26 Sep | Turkey | 3β0 | Romania | 25β16 | 25β18 | 25β18 | 75β52 |
North and South America
- Pan-American Cup in Mexicali and Tijuana, Mexico, from June 18 to June 26, 2004.
Teams
Preliminary rounds
Ranking
The host China and top five teams in the preliminary round advance to the final round.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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1 | China | 9 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 24 | 4 | 6.000 | 689 | 533 | 1.293 | Final round |
2 | Brazil | 9 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 24 | 8 | 3.000 | 763 | 624 | 1.223 | |
3 | Cuba | 9 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 25 | 6 | 4.167 | 758 | 678 | 1.118 | |
4 | Italy | 9 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 2.111 | 673 | 576 | 1.168 | |
5 | Japan (H) | 9 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 11 | 1.909 | 771 | 665 | 1.159 | Final round |
6 | Netherlands | 9 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 12 | 1.583 | 698 | 627 | 1.113 | Final round |
7 | Poland | 9 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 1.000 | 621 | 674 | 0.921 | |
8 | United States | 9 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 0.842 | 740 | 757 | 0.978 | |
9 | South Korea | 9 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 23 | 0.304 | 556 | 708 | 0.785 | |
10 | Germany | 9 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 26 | 0.269 | 692 | 754 | 0.918 | |
11 | Dominican Republic | 9 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 26 | 0.269 | 604 | 777 | 0.777 | |
12 | Thailand | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 27 | 0.074 | 519 | 711 | 0.730 |
(H) Host
Notes:
- Qualified as hosts
First round
Group A
- Venue: Tokyo, Japan
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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24 Jun | Brazil | 3β0 | South Korea | 25β21 | 25β20 | 25β14 | 75β55 | P2 | ||
24 Jun | Japan | 3β0 | Poland | 25β16 | 25β11 | 25β17 | 75β44 | P2 | ||
25 Jun | Brazil | 3β0 | Poland | 25β22 | 25β10 | 25β23 | 75β55 | P2 | ||
25 Jun | Japan | 3β0 | South Korea | 26β24 | 25β14 | 25β18 | 76β56 | P2 | ||
26 Jun | South Korea | 0β3 | Poland | 21β25 | 21β25 | 18β25 | 60β75 | P2 | ||
26 Jun | Japan | 2β3 | Brazil | 25β17 | 25β17 | 17β25 | 21β25 | 18β20 | 106β104 | P2 |
Group B
- Venue: Reggio Calabria, Italy
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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24 Jun | Cuba | 3β0 | Germany | 29β27 | 27β25 | 27β25 | 83β77 | P2 | ||
24 Jun | Italy | 3β0 | Dominican Republic | 25β12 | 25β12 | 25β10 | 75β34 | P2 | ||
25 Jun | Dominican Republic | 0β3 | Cuba | 26β28 | 17β25 | 18β25 | 61β78 | P2 | ||
25 Jun | Germany | 0β3 | Italy | 23β25 | 22β25 | 23β25 | 68β75 | P2 | ||
26 Jun | Dominican Republic | 2β3 | Germany | 12β25 | 27β25 | 25β21 | 9β25 | 11β15 | 84β111 | P2 |
26 Jun | Italy | 0β3 | Cuba | 25β27 | 20β25 | 28β30 | 73β82 | P2 |
Group C
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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24 Jun | United States | 0β3 | Netherlands | 17β25 | 14β25 | 17β25 | 48β75 | P2 | ||
24 Jun | China | 3β0 | Thailand | 25β20 | 25β15 | 25β18 | 75β53 | P2 | ||
25 Jun | China | 3β1 | Netherlands | 21β25 | 25β17 | 25β22 | 25β5 | 96β69 | P2 | |
25 Jun | United States | 3β0 | Thailand | 25β13 | 25β12 | 25β22 | 75β47 | P2 | ||
26 Jun | Netherlands | 3β0 | Thailand | 25β19 | 25β17 | 25β14 | 75β50 | P2 | ||
26 Jun | China | 3β0 | United States | 25β22 | 25β15 | 25β15 | 75β52 | P2 |
Second round
Group D
- Venue: Seoul, South Korea
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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1 Jul | South Korea | 3β2 | United States | 25β23 | 13β25 | 21β25 | 25β15 | 15β13 | 99β101 | P2 |
1 Jul | Dominican Republic | 0β3 | Japan | 25β27 | 22β25 | 17β25 | 64β77 | P2 | ||
2 Jul | United States | 3β2 | Dominican Republic | 23β25 | 23β25 | 25β14 | 25β16 | 15β6 | 111β86 | P2 |
2 Jul | South Korea | 0β3 | Japan | 22β25 | 18β25 | 13β25 | 53β75 | P2 | ||
3 Jul | United States | 3β1 | Japan | 25β23 | 25β21 | 21β25 | 29β27 | 100β96 | P2 | |
3 Jul | South Korea | 3β0 | Dominican Republic | 25β21 | 25β22 | 25β15 | 75β58 | P2 |
Group E
- Venue: Macau
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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1 Jul | Brazil | 3β0 | Poland | 25β17 | 25β13 | 25β19 | 75β49 | P2 | ||
1 Jul | China | 3β0 | Germany | 25β17 | 25β19 | 25β15 | 75β51 | P2 | ||
2 Jul | Brazil | 3β0 | Germany | 25β16 | 25β16 | 26β24 | 76β56 | P2 | ||
2 Jul | China | 3β0 | Poland | 25β18 | 25β13 | 25β14 | 75β45 | P2 | ||
3 Jul | Poland | 3β2 | Germany | 22β25 | 25β18 | 26β24 | 18β25 | 15β11 | 106β103 | P2 |
3 Jul | China | 3β0 | Brazil | 25β22 | 25β21 | 25β20 | 75β63 | P2 |
Group F
- Venue: Manila, Philippines
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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1 Jul | Cuba | 3β0 | Thailand | 25β19 | 25β17 | 25β17 | 75β53 | P2 | ||
1 Jul | Italy | 0β3 | Netherlands | 18β25 | 17β25 | 21β25 | 56β75 | P2 | ||
2 Jul | Netherlands | 2β3 | Cuba | 20β25 | 25β19 | 25β22 | 22β25 | 13β15 | 105β106 | P2 |
2 Jul | Thailand | 0β3 | Italy | 12β25 | 10β25 | 18β25 | 40β75 | P2 | ||
3 Jul | Netherlands | 3β0 | Thailand | 25β9 | 25β16 | 25β22 | 75β47 | P2 | ||
3 Jul | Italy | 1β3 | Cuba | 25β19 | 24β26 | 23β25 | 21β25 | 93β95 | P2 |
Third round
Group G
- Venue: Hong Kong
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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8 Jul | Italy | 3β0 | Germany | 25β20 | 25β23 | 26β24 | 76β67 | P2 | ||
8 Jul | China | 3β0 | Dominican Republic | 25β20 | 27β25 | 25β19 | 77β64 | P2 | ||
9 Jul | Italy | 3β0 | Dominican Republic | 25β21 | 25β10 | 25β18 | 75β49 | P2 | ||
9 Jul | China | 3β0 | Germany | 25β23 | 25β15 | 25β23 | 75β61 | P2 | ||
10 Jul | Germany | 2β3 | Dominican Republic | 25β21 | 20β25 | 25β18 | 21β25 | 7β15 | 98β104 | P2 |
10 Jul | China | 0β3 | Italy | 22β25 | 22β25 | 22β25 | 66β75 | P2 |
Group H
- Venue: Taipei, Taiwan
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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8 Jul | South Korea | 0β3 | Cuba | 17β25 | 19β25 | 18β25 | 54β75 | P2 | ||
8 Jul | Brazil | 3β1 | Netherlands | 25β27 | 25β19 | 25β21 | 25β17 | 100β84 | P2 | |
9 Jul | Netherlands | 0β3 | Cuba | 25β27 | 19β25 | 21β25 | 65β77 | P2 | ||
9 Jul | Brazil | 3β1 | South Korea | 25β10 | 23β25 | 25β12 | 25β10 | 98β57 | P2 | |
10 Jul | Netherlands | 3β0 | South Korea | 25β12 | 25β20 | 25β15 | 75β47 | P2 | ||
10 Jul | Cuba | 1β3 | Brazil | 25β22 | 20β25 | 19β25 | 23β25 | 87β97 | P2 |
Group I
- Venue: Bangkok, Thailand
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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8 Jul | Thailand | 1β3 | United States | 14β25 | 20β25 | 25β13 | 22β25 | 81β88 | P2 | |
8 Jul | Japan | 0β3 | Poland | 22β25 | 23β25 | 22β25 | 67β75 | P2 | ||
9 Jul | Thailand | 0β3 | Poland | 19β25 | 23β25 | 20β25 | 62β75 | P2 | ||
9 Jul | Japan | 3β1 | United States | 26β28 | 25β22 | 25β15 | 25β18 | 101β83 | P2 | |
10 Jul | United States | 1β3 | Poland | 18β25 | 17β25 | 25β22 | 22β25 | 82β97 | P2 | |
10 Jul | Japan | 3β1 | Thailand | 23β25 | 25β22 | 25β17 | 25β22 | 98β86 | P2 |
Final round
- Venue: Sendai Gymnasium, Sendai, Japan
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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13 Jul | China | 2β3 | Cuba | 25β10 | 25β20 | 19β25 | 20β25 | 13β15 | 102β95 | P2 |
13 Jul | Netherlands | 0β3 | Brazil | 22β25 | 22β25 | 14β25 | 58β75 | P2 | ||
13 Jul | Italy | 3β0 | Japan | 25β12 | 25β21 | 25β14 | 75β47 | P2 | ||
14 Jul | China | 0β3 | Italy | 16β25 | 21β25 | 22β25 | 59β75 | P2 | ||
14 Jul | Cuba | 2β3 | Brazil | 16β25 | 25β21 | 25β22 | 21β25 | 14β16 | 101β109 | P2 |
14 Jul | Japan | 3β1 | Netherlands | 22β25 | 25β20 | 28β26 | 25β22 | 100β93 | P2 | |
15 Jul | Italy | 3β1 | Cuba | 25β18 | 21β25 | 32β30 | 25β15 | 103β88 | P2 | |
15 Jul | Netherlands | 1β3 | China | 25β21 | 22β25 | 20β25 | 19β25 | 86β96 | P2 | |
15 Jul | Brazil | 3β1 | Japan | 25β20 | 25β27 | 25β20 | 25β22 | 100β89 | P2 | |
16 Jul | Italy | 2β3 | Netherlands | 26β24 | 25β18 | 24β26 | 21β25 | 10β15 | 106β108 | P2 |
16 Jul | China | 3β0 | Brazil | 25β18 | 25β17 | 25β19 | 75β54 | P2 | ||
16 Jul | Cuba | 3β2 | Japan | 21β25 | 25β20 | 20β25 | 28β26 | 17β15 | 111β111 | P2 |
17 Jul | Netherlands | 0β3 | Cuba | 20β25 | 22β25 | 20β25 | 62β75 | P2 | ||
17 Jul | Brazil | 3β2 | Italy | 25β20 | 22β25 | 25β21 | 27β29 | 15β7 | 114β102 | P2 |
17 Jul | Japan | 0β3 | China | 23β25 | 22β25 | 23β25 | 68β75 | P2 |
Final ranking
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
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1 | Brazil | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 1.500 | 452 | 425 | 1.064 |
2 | Italy | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 1.857 | 461 | 416 | 1.108 |
3 | China | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 1.571 | 407 | 378 | 1.077 |
4 | Cuba | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 1.200 | 470 | 487 | 0.965 |
5 | Japan | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 0.462 | 415 | 454 | 0.914 |
6 | Netherlands | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 0.357 | 407 | 452 | 0.900 |
Overall ranking
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Individual awards
- Most valuable player:
- Paula Pequeno (BRA)
- Best scorer:
- Miyuki Takahashi (JPN)
- Best spiker:
- Rosir CalderΓ³n (CUB)
- Best blocker:
- Nancy Carrillo (CUB)
- Best server:
- Yang Hao (CHN)
- Best digger:
- Elke Wijnhoven (NED)
- Best setter:
- Feng Kun (CHN)
- Best receiver:
- Zhou Suhong (CHN)
- Best libero:
- Zhang Na (CHN)