2001 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Grand Champions Cup

2001 World Grand Champions Cup
Tournament details
Host nation Japan
Dates November 13–18
Teams 6
Venues 2 (in 2 host cities)
Champions  China (1st title)
MVP Yang Hao
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The 2001 FIVB Women's World Grand Champions Cup was held in Saitama and Fukuoka, Japan from November 13 to November 18, 2001.

Teams

Team Qualified as
 Japan Host Nation
 China 2001 Asian Champions
 United States 2001 NORCECA Champions
 Brazil 2001 South American Champions
 Russia 2001 European Champions
 South Korea Wild Card

Competition formula

The competition formula of the 2001 Women's World Grand Champions Cup is the single Round-Robin system. Each team plays once against each of the 5 remaining teams. Points are accumulated during the whole tournament, and the final standing is determined by the total points gained.

Venues

Results

Pts Matches Points Sets
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  China 10 5 0 453 378 1.198 15 3 5.000
2  Russia 8 3 2 458 407 1.125 11 8 1.375
3  Japan 8 3 2 388 388 1.000 9 8 1.125
4  Brazil 7 2 3 439 443 0.991 9 11 0.818
5  United States 6 1 4 467 495 0.943 8 13 0.615
6  South Korea 6 1 4 315 409 0.770 4 13 0.308

Saitama round

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
13 Nov 14:00 South Korea  3–1  United States 25–18 25–21 19–25 25–23   94–87 P2
13 Nov 16:00 China  3–1  Russia 33–35 25–21 25–19 27–25   110–100 P2
13 Nov 19:00 Japan  3–0  Brazil 26–24 25–20 25–22     76–66 P2
14 Nov 14:00 United States  1–3  China 20–25 25–22 22–25 22–25   89–97 P2
14 Nov 16:00 Brazil  2–3  Russia 25–21 20–25 30–28 16–25 10–15 101–114 P2
14 Nov 19:00 Japan  3–1  South Korea 22–25 25–18 25–23 25–19   97–85 P2

Fukuoka round

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
16 Nov 13:00 Russia  1–3  United States 25–18 22–25 20–25 27–29   94–97 P2
16 Nov 15:00 South Korea  0–3  Brazil 21–25 14–25 15–25     50–75 P2
16 Nov 18:00 China  3–0  Japan 25–21 25–21 25–21     75–63 P2
17 Nov 13:00 Japan  0–3  Russia 17–25 23–25 13–25     53–75 P2
17 Nov 15:00 Brazil  3–2  United States 25–17 21–25 20–25 25–22 20–18 111–107 P2
17 Nov 18:00 South Korea  0–3  China 13–25 15–25 12–25     40–75 P2
18 Nov 13:00 Russia  3–0  South Korea 25–14 25–18 25–14     75–46 P2
18 Nov 15:00 China  3–1  Brazil 25–21 25–17 21–25 25–23   96–86 P2
18 Nov 18:00 United States  1–3  Japan 20–25 26–24 23–25 18–25   87–99 P2

Final standing

Rank Team
1st  China
2nd  Russia
3rd  Japan
4  Brazil
5  United States
6  South Korea

 2001 FIVB Women's World Grand Champions Cup Champions 

China
First title


Team Roster
Zhang Jing, Feng Kun, Yang Hao, Liu Yanan, Li Shan, Zhou Suhong, Zhao Ruirui, Zhang Yuehong, Chen Jing, Song Nina, Xiong Zi, Lin Hanying
Head Coach: Chen Zhonghe

Awards

External links

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