2006 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship qualification

24 teams competed in the 2006 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship, with two places allocated for the hosts, Japan and the titleholder, Italy. In the qualification process for the 2006 FIVB World Championship, the Five FIVB confederations were allocated a share of the 22 remaining spots.

Confederation qualification processes

The distribution by confederation for the 2006 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship was:^[1]

• Asia and Oceania (AVC): 4 places (+ Japan qualified automatically as host nation for a total of 5 places)
• Africa (CAVB): 3 places
• Europe (CEV): 7 places (+ Italy qualified automatically as the defending champions for a total of 8 places)
• South America (CSV) 2 places
• North, Central America and Caribbean (NORCECA): 6 places

AVC

Australia (First Round)  China (First Round)  Chinese Taipei (First Round)  Jordan (First Round)  Kazakhstan (First Round)

Philippines (First Round)  South Korea (First Round)  Tonga (First Round)  Thailand (First Round)  Uzbekistan (First Round)

CAVB

Algeria (First Round)  Botswana (First Round)  Cameroon (First Round)  Congo (First Round)  DR Congo (First Round)  Egypt (First Round)  Eritrea (First Round)

Kenya (First Round)  Mauritius (First Round)  Nigeria (First Round)  South Africa (First Round)  Tunisia (First Round)  Uganda (First Round)

CEV

Albania (First Round)  Austria (First Round)  Azerbaijan (Second Round, Third Round)  Belarus (First Round, Second Round)  Belgium (First Round, Second Round, Third Round)  Bosnia and Herzegovina (First Round)  Bulgaria (Third Round, Playoff Round)  Croatia (Second Round)  Czech Republic (Second Round, Third Round)  England (First Round)  Finland (First Round)  France (First Round, Second Round)  Germany (Third Round)  Greece (Second Round, Third Round)

Netherlands (Third Round)  Norway (First Round)  Poland (Third Round, Playoff Round)  Portugal (First Round)  Romania (Second Round)  Russia (Third Round)  Scotland (First Round)  Serbia and Montenegro (First Round, Second Round, Third Round)  Slovakia (Second Round)  Slovenia (First Round)  Spain (First Round, Second Round)  Turkey (Third Round)  Ukraine (Second Round, Third Round, Playoff Round)

CSV

Argentina (First Round)  Brazil (First Round)  Ecuador (First Round)

Peru (First Round)  Uruguay (First Round)

NORCECA

Anguilla (First Round)  Barbados (First Round, Second Round)  British Virgin Islands (First Round)  Canada (Second Round)  Cayman Islands (First Round)  Costa Rica (Second Round)  Cuba (Second Round)  Dominica (First Round)  Dominican Republic (Second Round)  Guatemala (First Round, Second Round)

Honduras (First Round)  Jamaica (First Round, Second Round)  Mexico (First Round, Second Round)  Netherlands Antilles (First Round)  Nicaragua (First Round)  Panama (First Round)  Puerto Rico (Second Round)  Saint Kitts and Nevis (First Round)  United States (Second Round)

References

1. "Results of the Drawing of Lots for the 2006 FIVB Women's World Championships" (PDF). FIVB. Retrieved 1 December 2012.

External links

• FIVB