1989 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup

The 1989 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup was the sixth edition of the event, held from Friday November 17 to Sunday November 26, 1989 in Japan. Eight men's national teams played in three cities in Japan (Tokyo, Osaka and Hiroshima) for the right to a fast lane ticket into the Olympic Tournament in Barcelona, Spain (1992). Only the winner qualified. Japan is the traditional host of the tournament since 1977.

Round robin

Cuba  3 0  Brazil 16-14 15- 5 15- 9
Soviet Union  3 2  United States 16-14 5 -15 15-11 4 -15 15-13
Italy  3 0  Cameroon 15- 2 15- 1 15- 4
South Korea  3 2  Japan 11-15 7 -15 15-12 16-14 17-15


Italy  3 0  Soviet Union 15- 8 15-12 15- 7
Cuba  3 0  United States 15- 8 15-11 15-12
Brazil  3 0  South Korea 15- 3 15- 5 15- 8
Japan  3 0  Cameroon 15- 4 15- 2 15- 1


Cuba  3 2  Italy 15-13 13-15 3 -15 15- 4 15-13
United States  3 1  South Korea 15- 6 15-12 13-15 15- 4
Soviet Union  3 0  Cameroon 15- 6 15- 5 15- 2
Japan  3 1  Brazil 15- 4 10-15 15- 3 15-12


Italy  3 0  South Korea 15-11 15- 5 15- 7
Cuba  3 1  Soviet Union 15-12 15- 8 10-15 15- 4
Brazil  3 0  Cameroon 15- 6 15- 8 15- 7
United States  3 1  Japan 8 -15 15-13 15- 7 15-11


Cuba  3 0  Cameroon 15 -9 15- 4 15- 4
Brazil  3 2  United States 15-11 13-15 15- 6 6 -15 15-13
Soviet Union  3 1  South Korea 16-14 9 -15 15- 1 15-10
Italy  3 0  Japan 15-11 15- 9 15- 8


Italy  3 2  Brazil 15- 8 15-12 11-15 10-15 17-16
United States  3 0  Cameroon 15- 4 15- 3 15- 8
Cuba  3 0  South Korea 15-10 15- 1 15- 9
Soviet Union  3 1  Japan 15- 6 12-15 15-10 15- 6


South Korea  3 0  Cameroon 15- 2 15- 5 15- 8
Italy  3 0  United States 15- 7 15-11 15- 6
Soviet Union  3 1  Brazil 8 -15 15- 9 15-10 15-3
Cuba  3 0  Japan 15- 7 16-14 15- 3


Final standing

Team Points G W L PW PL Ratio SW SL Ratio
1.  Cuba 14 7 7 0 1.566 21 3 7.000
2.  Italy 13 7 6 1 1.496 20 5 4.000
3.  Soviet Union 12 7 5 2 1.122 16 11 1.454
4.  United States 10 7 3 4 1.104 13 12 1.000
5.  Brazil 10 7 3 4 1.00 13 14 0.928
6.  Japan 9 7 2 5 0.994 10 16 0.625
7.  South Korea 9 7 2 5 0.740 7 17 0.412
8.  Cameroon 7 7 0 7 0.302 0 21 0.000


Awards

 1989 Men's World Cup Champions 

Cuba
1st title


References

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