1981 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup

1981 Women's World Cup
Tournament details
Host nation	Japan
Dates	November 06–16
Teams	8
Venues	(in 1 host city)
Champions	China (1st title)
MVP	Sun Jinfang
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The FIVB Women's World Cup 1981 was a volleyball competition held from November 6 to 16–1981, in Osaka in Japan and Eight women's national teams from different continents competed to win the title.

Teams

Teams	Continents
JPN	Host Nation
URSS	Europe
BUL	Europe
CUB	Americas
BRA	Americas
USA	Americas
CHN	Asia
KOR	Asia

Results

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
06/11/81	China	3–0	Brazil	15–4	15–5	15–3			45–12
06/11/81	Japan	3–0	Soviet Union	15–1	15–5	15–3			45–9
06/11/81	Cuba	3–1	Bulgaria	12–15	16–14	15–12	15–5		58–46
06/11/81	United States	3–0	South Korea	15–8	15–12	15–6			45–26
08/11/81	China	3–0	Soviet Union	15–8	15–12	15–6			45–26
08/11/81	Japan	3–0	South Korea	15–8	15–11	15–7			45–26
08/11/81	Cuba	3–0	Brazil	15–6	15–5	15–10			45–21
08/11/81	United States	3–0	Bulgaria	15–3	15–9	15–3			45–15
10/11/81	United States	3–1	Cuba	15–11	15–5	7–15	15–3		52–34
10/11/81	Japan	3–0	Bulgaria	15–1	15–7	15–3			45–11
10/11/81	Soviet Union	3–0	Brazil	15–8	15–5	15–5			45–18
10/11/81	China	3–0	South Korea	15–12	15–9	15–8			45–29
11/11/81	China	3–0	Bulgaria	15–6	15–3	15–6			45–15
11/11/81	Soviet Union	3–0	South Korea	15–11	15–6	16–14			46–31
11/11/81	United States	3–0	Brazil	15–4	15–12	15–10			45–26
11/11/81	Japan	3–1	Cuba	15–13	14–16	15–6	15–5		59–40
13/11/81	United States	3–2	Japan	15–10	11–15	15–13	12–15	15–9	68–62
13/11/81	South Korea	3–0	Brazil	15–5	15–6	15–13			45–24
13/11/81	Soviet Union	3–1	Bulgaria	15–11	15–11	13–15	15–5		58–42
13/11/81	China	3–0	Cuba	15–4	15–13	15–9			45–26
15/11/81	China	3–2	United States	15–8	13–15	15–11	14–16	15–6	72–56
15/11/81	Japan	3–0	Brazil	15–3	15–10	15–13			45–26
15/11/81	South Korea	3–0	Bulgaria	15–5	15–6	15–3			45–14
15/11/81	Soviet Union	3–0	Cuba	15–8	16–14	15–7			46–29
16/11/81	Bulgaria	3–1	Brazil	10–15	15–8	15–7	15–9		55–39
16/11/81	South Korea	3–2	Cuba	11–15	7–15	15–10	15–11	15–11	63–62
16/11/81	Soviet Union	3–0	United States	15–11	15–4	15–9			45–24
16/11/81	China	3–2	Japan	15–8	15–7	12–15	7–15	17–15	66–60

Final Classement

Rank	Teams	Pts	Matches			Sets		Ratio	Points		Ratio
			Played	Won	Lost	Won	Lost		For	Against
1	China
2	Japan
3	Soviet Union
4	United States
5	South Korea
6	Cuba
7	Bulgaria
8	Brazil

Final Ranking

Place Team  China  Japan  Soviet Union 4  United States 5  South Korea 6  Cuba 7  Bulgaria 8  Brazil

1981 FIVB Women's World Cup  China 1st title

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