2014 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix

2014 World Grand Prix
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2014 FIVB World Grand Prix
Tournament details
Host nation	Japan (Group 1 Final)
Dates	25 July – 24 August
Teams	28
Venues	20 (in 20 host cities)
Champions	Brazil (10th title)
MVP	Yuko Sano (JPN)
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The 2014 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix was the 22nd edition of the annual women's international volleyball tournament played by 28 countries from 25 July to 24 August 2014. The Group 1 final round was held in Tokyo, Japan. The Brazilian star team won the tournament for the tenth time, the second consecutive victory.

Qualification

• No qualification tournament.
• 28 teams are invited.^[1]

Qualified teams

Africa	Asia and Oceania	Europe	North, Central America and Caribbean	South America
Algeria  Kenya	Australia  China  Japan  Kazakhstan  South Korea  Thailand	Belgium  Bulgaria  Croatia  Czech Republic  Germany  Italy  Netherlands  Poland  Russia  Serbia  Turkey	Canada  Cuba  Dominican Republic  Mexico  Puerto Rico  United States	Argentina  Brazil  Peru

Format

• It will be the first time the World Grand Prix will feature 28 teams.^[1]

• During the Intercontinental Round, Pools A to O will play matches in three stand-alone tournaments, for a total of 9 matches per team. Pool P to S will feature two stand-alone tournaments, for a total of 6 matches per team.

• Six teams will qualify for the World Grand Prix Finals featuring the top four teams from all matches, plus the winner of the Final Four of Group 2 and the hosts (if the hosts are one of the top four teams, then the fifth top team also participates).

• The last ranked team of Group 1 after the Intercontinental Round could be relegated if the winner of the Final Four of Group 2 can meet the promotion requirements set by the FIVB.

Pools composition

The pools composition was announced on 1 December 2014.^[2]

Group 1			Group 2		Group 3
Week 2			Week 1
Pool A Turkey	Pool B South Korea	Pool C Italy	Pool J Peru	Pool K Puerto Rico	Pool P Kazakhstan	Pool Q Mexico
United States  Japan  Turkey  Russia	Germany  Thailand  Serbia  South Korea	China  Italy  Dominican Rep  Brazil	Canada  Poland  Belgium  Peru	Cuba  Puerto Rico  Netherlands  Argentina	Kazakhstan  Australia  Czech Republic  Croatia	Kenya  Algeria  Bulgaria  Mexico
Week 3			Week 2
Pool D Brazil	Pool E Turkey	Pool F Hong Kong	Pool L Belgium	Pool M Peru	Pool R Czech Republic	Pool S Croatia
United States  Brazil  South Korea  Russia	Germany  Turkey  Serbia  Dominican Rep	China  Italy  Thailand  Japan	Canada  Netherlands  Belgium  Argentina	Cuba  Poland  Puerto Rico  Peru	Kazakhstan  Algeria  Czech Republic  Mexico	Kenya  Australia  Bulgaria  Croatia
Week 4			Week3		Final round
Pool G Thailand	Pool H Russia	Pool I Macau	Pool N Argentina	Pool O Netherlands	Group 1 (Week 6) Japan
United States  Thailand  Dominican Rep  Brazil	Germany  Italy  Turkey  Russia	China  Japan  Serbia  South Korea	Canada  Cuba  Argentina  Peru	Netherlands  Poland  Belgium  Puerto Rico	Japan  Brazil  China  Turkey  Russia  Belgium

Squads

Intercontinental round

• All times are local.

Group 1

Ranking

	Qualified for the final round
	Qualified as host country for the final round

		Matches		Pts	Sets			Points
Rank	Team	W	L		W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Brazil	9	0	26	27	3	9.000	748	570	1.312
2	China	5	4	17	21	15	1.400	829	773	1.072
3	Turkey	6	3	16	22	17	1.294	883	868	1.017
4	Russia	5	4	16	19	16	1.188	807	777	1.039
5	United States	5	4	15	20	18	1.111	850	817	1.040
6	Serbia	4	5	13	18	18	1.000	806	790	1.020
7	Japan	4	5	13	17	20	0.850	784	831	0.943
8	South Korea	4	5	13	16	19	0.842	753	810	0.930
9	Italy	5	4	12	18	18	1.000	769	780	0.986
10	Germany	4	5	12	16	18	0.889	761	786	0.968
11	Thailand	2	7	6	11	24	0.458	712	808	0.881
12	Dominican Republic	1	8	3	7	26	0.269	689	781	0.882

Week 1

Pool A

• Venue: Baskent Volleyball Hall, Ankara, Turkey

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
1 Aug	16:00	United States	1–3	Russia	25–22	18–25	20–25	20–25		83–97	P2 P3
1 Aug	19:00	Turkey	3–0	Japan	29–27	25–19	25–21			79–67	P2 P3
2 Aug	16:00	Russia	3–1	Japan	25–23	25–13	24–26	25–18		99–80	P2 P3
2 Aug	19:00	Turkey	3–2	United States	25–21	27–29	25–21	20–25	15–12	112–108	P2 P3
3 Aug	16:00	Japan	2–3	United States	27–25	17–25	22–25	26–24	11–15	103–114	P2 P3
3 Aug	19:00	Turkey	3–2	Russia	25–23	29–27	14–25	18–25	15–10	101–110	P2 P3

Pool B

• Venue: Hwaseong Stadium, Hwaseong, South Korea

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
1 Aug	13:40	Serbia	3–0	Germany	26–24	25–20	25–15			76–59	P2 P3
1 Aug	16:10	South Korea	3–1	Thailand	23–25	25–22	25–16	25–20		98–83	P2 P3
2 Aug	14:10	South Korea	3–1	Germany	21–25	25–20	25–22	25–21		96–88	P2 P3
2 Aug	16:40	Serbia	2–3	Thailand	19–25	25–18	25–20	19–25	13–15	101–103	P2 P3
3 Aug	14:10	South Korea	1–3	Serbia	22–25	24–26	25–21	9–25		80–97	P2 P3
3 Aug	16:40	Thailand	0–3	Germany	21–25	22–25	21–25			64–75	P2 P3

Pool C

• Venue: PalaSerradimigni, Sassari, Italy

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
1 Aug	17:30	Brazil	3–1	China	25–21	23–25	25–17	25–16		98–79	P2 P3
1 Aug	20:10	Italy	3–0	Dominican Republic	25–18	25–23	25–15			75–56	P2 P3
2 Aug	17:40	China	3–0	Dominican Republic	25–18	25–21	25–23			75–62	P2 P3
2 Aug	20:00	Brazil	3–0	Italy	25–21	25–16	25–15			75–52	P2 P3
3 Aug	17:30	Dominican Republic	0–3	Brazil	24–26	19–25	18–25			61–76	P2 P3
3 Aug	20:10	Italy	3–2	China	25–18	18–25	25–22	18–25	15–10	101–100	P2 P3

Week 2

Pool D

• Venue: Ibirapuera Gymnasium, São Paulo, Brazil

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
8 Aug	11:00	Russia	1–3	United States	25–22	19–25	18–25	17–25		79–97	P2 P3
8 Aug	14:45	Brazil	3–0	South Korea	25–16	25–12	25–15			75–43	P2 P3
9 Aug	10:00	Brazil	3–0	Russia	25–15	25–21	25–17			75–53	P2 P3
9 Aug	12:30	United States	3–0	South Korea	25–15	25–17	25–16			75–48	P2 P3
10 Aug	10:00	Brazil	3–0	United States	25–20	25–22	29–27			79–69	P2 P3
10 Aug	12:30	Russia	1–3	South Korea	25–21	21–25	25–27	22–25		93–98	P2 P3

Pool E

• Venue: Başkent Volleyball Hall, Ankara, Turkey

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
8 Aug	16:00	Serbia	0–3	Germany	21–25	28–30	18–25			67–80	P2 P3
8 Aug	19:00	Turkey	2–3	Dominican Republic	25–23	25–19	22–25	22–25	9–15	103–107	P2 P3
9 Aug	16:00	Germany	3–2	Dominican Republic	25–19	19–25	22–25	25–16	16–14	107–99	P2 P3
9 Aug	19:00	Turkey	3–2	Serbia	18–25	25–19	22–25	25–20	17–15	107–104	P2 P3
10 Aug	16:00	Dominican Republic	0–3	Serbia	21–25	22–25	25–27			68–77	P2 P3
10 Aug	19:00	Turkey	3–1	Germany	25–15	25–19	21–25	25–20		96–79	P2 P3

Pool F

• Venue: Hong Kong Coliseum, Hong Kong, China

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
8 Aug	18:30	Japan	2–3	Italy	20–25	17–25	25–21	25–20	11–15	98–106	P2 P3
8 Aug	20:30	China	3–1	Thailand	29–27	25–18	20–25	25–15		99–85	P2 P3
9 Aug	13:15	Italy	3–0	Thailand	25–19	25–21	25–23			75–63	P2 P3
9 Aug	15:45	China	3–0	Japan	25–16	25–14	25–22			75–52	P2 P3
10 Aug	13:15	Japan	3–1	Thailand	25–18	25–15	19–25	25–20		94–78	P2 P3
10 Aug	15:45	China	3–1	Italy	25–20	25–18	22–25	25–16		97–79	P2 P3

Week 3

Pool G

• Venue: Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok, Thailand

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
15 Aug	16:00	Thailand	3–1	Dominican Republic	25–17	25–23	20–25	25–22		95–87	P2 P3
15 Aug	18:30	Brazil	3–2	United States	29–31	22–25	25–22	25–19	15–9	116–106	P2 P3
16 Aug	14:00	Brazil	3–0	Dominican Republic	25–19	25–11	29–27			79–57	P2 P3
16 Aug	16:30	Thailand	2–3	United States	19–25	25–19	25–20	12–25	10–15	91–104	P2 P3
17 Aug	14:00	Dominican Republic	1–3	United States	21–25	25–15	19–25	27–29		92–94	P2 P3
17 Aug	16:30	Thailand	0–3	Brazil	15–25	18–25	17–25			50–75	P2 P3

Pool H

• Venue: DS Yantarny, Kaliningrad, Russia

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
15 Aug	16:40	Turkey	1–3	Germany	25–20	34–36	20–25	22–25		101–106	P2 P3
15 Aug	19:10	Russia	3–1	Italy	25–27	25–19	25–19	25–18		100–83	P2 P3
16 Aug	16:40	Italy	3–2	Germany	22–25	21–25	25–18	25–14	15–12	108–94	P2 P3
16 Aug	19:10	Russia	3–1	Turkey	28–26	19–25	25–21	25–15		97–87	P2 P3
17 Aug	16:40	Italy	1–3	Turkey	23–25	19–25	25–22	23–25		90–97	P2 P3
17 Aug	19:10	Germany	0–3	Russia	25–27	24–26	24–26			73–79	P2 P3

Pool I

• Venue: Macau Forum, Macau, China

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
15 Aug	17:00	Japan	3–1	Serbia	25–17	10–25	25–17	25–19		85–78	P2 P3
15 Aug	20:30	China	3–1	South Korea	24–26	25–18	25–22	25–19		99–85	P2 P3
16 Aug	14:30	Japan	3–2	South Korea	22–25	25–21	20–25	27–25	15–13	109–109	P2 P3
16 Aug	17:00	China	2–3	Serbia	26–24	26–28	25–21	20–25	15–17	112–115	P2 P3
17 Aug	13:00	South Korea	3–1	Serbia	20–25	25–23	25–19	26–24		96–91	P2 P3
17 Aug	15:30	China	1–3	Japan	20–25	22–25	25–18	26–28		93–96	P2 P3

Group 2

Ranking

	Qualified for the final four
	Qualified as host country for the final four

		Matches		Pts	Sets			Points
Rank	Team	W	L		W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Netherlands	8	1	23	26	7	3.714	771	644	1.197
2	Puerto Rico	7	2	19	21	12	1.750	756	695	1.088
3	Belgium	6	3	19	21	9	2.333	714	629	1.135
4	Poland	5	4	14	17	17	1.000	738	752	0.981
5	Argentina	4	5	13	14	18	0.778	718	715	1.004
6	Peru	3	6	9	12	18	0.667	713	757	0.942
7	Canada	2	7	6	11	23	0.478	701	790	0.887
8	Cuba	1	8	5	9	24	0.375	666	795	0.838

Week 1

Pool J

• Venue: Coliseo Eduardo Dibos, Lima, Peru

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
25 Jul	16:40	Poland	3–1	Belgium	25–18	25–23	22–25	25–21		97–87	P2 P3
25 Jul	19:10	Peru	3–1	Canada	25–21	25–18	25–27	25–16		100–82	P2 P3
26 Jul	15:40	Poland	3–1	Canada	25–15	14–25	25–21	25–11		89–72	P2 P3
26 Jul	18:10	Peru	0–3	Belgium	21–25	14–25	19–25			54–75	P2 P3
27 Jul	15:40	Belgium	3–0	Canada	25–13	25–19	28–26			78–58	P2 P3
27 Jul	18:10	Peru	1–3	Poland	22–25	23–25	25–21	20–25		90–96	P2 P3

Pool K

• Venue: Coliseo Guillermo Angulo, Carolina, Puerto Rico

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
25 Jul	17:00	Netherlands	3–0	Cuba	25–11	25–13	25–20			75–44	P2 P3
25 Jul	20:00	Puerto Rico	3–0	Argentina	25–22	25–18	25–22			75–62	P2 P3
26 Jul	17:00	Cuba	1–3	Argentina	18–25	25–23	23–25	12–25		78–98	P2 P3
26 Jul	20:00	Puerto Rico	0–3	Netherlands	22–25	11–25	22–25			55–75	P2 P3
27 Jul	17:00	Argentina	0–3	Netherlands	19–25	19–25	24–26			62–76	P2 P3
27 Jul	20:00	Puerto Rico	3–0	Cuba	25–20	25–17	25–17			75–54	P2 P3

Week 2

Pool L

• Venue: Sportoase Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
1 Aug	17:00	Netherlands	3–0	Argentina	25–20	25–18	25–12			75–50	P2 P3
1 Aug	20:00	Belgium	3–0	Canada	25–17	25–20	25–19			75–56	P2 P3
2 Aug	17:00	Argentina	2–3	Canada	25–23	25–22	24–26	22–25	13–15	109–111	P2 P3
2 Aug	20:00	Netherlands	3–2	Belgium	27–29	20–25	25–19	25–23	15–6	112–102	P2 P3
3 Aug	15:00	Canada	2–3	Netherlands	25–15	20–25	19–25	25–21	9–15	98–101	P2 P3
3 Aug	18:00	Argentina	0–3	Belgium	26–28	16–25	19–25			61–78	P2 P3

Pool M

• Venue: Coliseo Gran Chimú, Trujillo, Peru

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
1 Aug	16:40	Poland	3–0	Cuba	25–21	26–24	25–12			76–57	P2 P3
1 Aug	19:10	Peru	0–3	Puerto Rico	23–25	16–25	22–25			61–75	P2 P3
2 Aug	15:40	Poland	1–3	Puerto Rico	24–26	26–24	10–25	22–25		82–100	P2 P3
2 Aug	18:10	Peru	3–0	Cuba	25–20	25–21	25–17			75–58	P2 P3
3 Aug	15:40	Cuba	2–3	Puerto Rico	15–25	25–22	26–24	16–25	12–15	94–111	P2 P3
3 Aug	18:10	Peru	2–3	Poland	25–18	23–25	18–25	25–22	12–15	103–105	P2 P3

Week 3

Pool N

• Venue: Microestadio Lomas de Zamora, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
8 Aug	18:40	Canada	0–3	Cuba	25–27	18–25	22–25			65–77	P2 P3
8 Aug	21:10	Argentina	3–0	Peru	25–13	25–22	25–15			75–50	P2 P3
9 Aug	18:10	Cuba	2–3	Peru	25–27	30–28	23–25	25–22	13–15	116–117	P2 P3
9 Aug	20:40	Argentina	3–1	Canada	25–22	23–25	25–21	25–16		98–84	P2 P3
10 Aug	18:10	Peru	0–3	Canada	21–25	20–25	22–25			63–75	P2 P3
10 Aug	20:40	Argentina	3–1	Cuba	25–21	25–15	28–30	25–22		103–88	P2 P3

Pool O

• Venue: Topsport Centre Doetinchem, Doetinchem, Netherlands

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
8 Aug	16:00	Belgium	3–0	Poland	25–20	25–19	25–12			75–51	P2 P3
8 Aug	19:00	Netherlands	2–3	Puerto Rico	25–23	25–20	21–25	22–25	13–15	106–108	P2 P3
9 Aug	15:00	Puerto Rico	3–1	Poland	25–18	25–18	18–25	25–22		93–83	P2 P3
9 Aug	18:00	Netherlands	3–0	Belgium	25–22	26–24	25–20			76–66	P2 P3
10 Aug	15:00	Puerto Rico	0–3	Belgium	16–25	22–25	26–28			64–78	P2 P3
10 Aug	18:00	Poland	0–3	Netherlands	18–25	21–25	20–25			59–75	P2 P3

Group 3

Ranking

	Qualified for the final four
	Qualified as host country for the final four

		Matches		Pts	Sets			Points
Rank	Team	W	L		W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Czech Republic	6	0	18	18	2	9.000	502	373	1.346
2	Bulgaria	6	0	16	18	7	2.571	597	494	1.209
3	Croatia	4	2	12	14	8	1.750	529	481	1.100
4	Kazakhstan	3	3	9	11	9	1.222	455	426	1.068
5	Kenya	3	3	9	12	12	1.000	503	516	0.975
6	Mexico	2	4	6	8	13	0.615	452	495	0.913
7	Australia	0	6	1	3	18	0.167	382	500	0.764
8	Algeria	0	6	1	3	18	0.167	375	510	0.735

Week 1

Pool P

• Venue: Baluan Sports and Culture Palace, Almaty, Kazakhstan

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
25 Jul	15:00	Croatia	1–3	Czech Republic	30–32	21–25	25–19	20–25		96–101	P2 P3
25 Jul	18:00	Kazakhstan	3–0	Australia	25–21	25–16	25–16			75–53	P2 P3
26 Jul	15:00	Australia	0–3	Czech Republic	21–25	14–25	20–25			55–75	P2 P3
26 Jul	18:00	Kazakhstan	1–3	Croatia	22–25	22–25	27–25	20–25		91–100	P2 P3
27 Jul	15:00	Croatia	3–0	Australia	25–18	25–12	25–17			75–47	P2 P3
27 Jul	18:00	Kazakhstan	1–3	Czech Republic	16–25	24–26	27–25	16–25		83–101	P2 P3

Pool Q

• Venue: Olympic Gymnasium Juan de la Barrera, Mexico City, Mexico

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
25 Jul	17:00	Algeria	2–3	Bulgaria	15–25	25–22	18–25	25–23	17–19	100–114	P2 P3
25 Jul	19:30	Mexico	1–3	Kenya	18–25	23–25	25–18	22–25		88–93	P2 P3
26 Jul	15:30	Bulgaria	3–2	Kenya	25–19	23–25	26–24	24–26	15–12	113–106	P2 P3
26 Jul	18:00	Mexico	3–0	Algeria	25–19	25–22	25–23			75–64	P2 P3
27 Jul	14:00	Kenya	3–0	Algeria	25–14	25–18	25–13			75–45	P2 P3
27 Jul	16:30	Mexico	1–3	Bulgaria	23–25	20–25	25–23	21–25		89–98	P2 P3

Week 2

Pool R

• Venue: City Hall Brno, Brno, Czech Republic

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
1 Aug	16:00	Mexico	0–3	Kazakhstan	18–25	16–25	19–25			53–75	P2 P3
1 Aug	19:00	Czech Republic	3–0	Algeria	25–8	25–7	25–17			75–32	P2 P3
2 Aug	16:00	Mexico	0–3	Czech Republic	14–25	18–25	19–25			51–75	P2 P3
2 Aug	19:00	Kazakhstan	3–0	Algeria	25–8	25–19	25–17			75–44	P2 P3
3 Aug	16:00	Algeria	1–3	Mexico	27–29	25–17	20–25	18–25		90–96	P2 P3
3 Aug	19:00	Czech Republic	3–0	Kazakhstan	25–15	25–20	25–21			75–56	P2 P3

Pool S

• Venue: Žatika Sport Centre, Poreč, Croatia

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
1 Aug	17:15	Australia	0–3	Bulgaria	14–25	19–25	13–25			46–75	P2 P3
1 Aug	20:15	Croatia	3–0	Kenya	25–20	25–17	25–22			75–59	P2 P3
2 Aug	17:15	Bulgaria	3–1	Kenya	21–25	25–8	25–20	25–11		96–64	P2 P3
2 Aug	20:15	Australia	1–3	Croatia	18–25	25–20	23–25	16–25		82–95	P2 P3
3 Aug	17:15	Kenya	3–2	Australia	25–17	18–25	25–21	22–25	15–11	105–99	P2 P3
3 Aug	20:15	Croatia	1–3	Bulgaria	27–25	24–26	18–25	19–25		88–101	P2 P3

Final Round

Group 3

• Venue: Arena Samokov, Samokov, Bulgaria

	Semifinals				Final
	16 Aug
	Czech Republic	3
	Croatia	2
					17 Aug
					Czech Republic	0
					Bulgaria	3
					3rd place match
	16 Aug			17 Aug
	Bulgaria	3		Croatia	3
	Kazakhstan	1			Kazakhstan	0

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
16 Aug	16:10	Czech Republic	3–2	Croatia	26–28	25–21	20–25	25–21	15–10	111–105	P2 P3
16 Aug	19:10	Bulgaria	3–1	Kazakhstan	25–16	25–23	21–25	25–14		96–78	P2 P3

3rd place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
17 Aug	16:10	Croatia	3–0	Kazakhstan	25–20	25–22	25–17			75–59	P2 P3

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
17 Aug	19:10	Czech Republic	0–3	Bulgaria	16–25	13–25	17–25			46–75	P2 P3

Group 2

• Venue: Hala Widowwiskowo Sportowa, Koszalin, Poland

	Semifinals				Final
	15 Aug
	Poland	0
	Belgium	3
					16 Aug
					Belgium	3
					Netherlands	2
					3rd place match
	15 Aug			16 Aug
	Netherlands	3		Poland	0
	Puerto Rico	1			Puerto Rico	3

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
15 Aug	17:30	Poland	0–3	Belgium	19–25	16–25	15–25			50–75	P2 P3
15 Aug	20:15	Netherlands	3–1	Puerto Rico	22–25	31–29	25–20	25–12		103–86	P2 P3

3rd place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
16 Aug	17:30	Poland	0–3	Puerto Rico	19–25	17–25	22–25			58–75	P2 P3

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
16 Aug	20:15	Belgium	3–2	Netherlands	20–25	25–23	25–23	25–27	15–10	110–108	P2 P3

Group 1

Final Six

• Venue: Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan

		Matches		Pts	Sets			Points
Rank	Team	W	L		W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Brazil	4	1	13	14	3	4.667	405	314	1.290
2	Japan	4	1	12	12	4	3.000	381	321	1.187
3	Russia	3	2	7	10	10	1.000	415	445	0.933
4	Turkey	2	3	7	10	12	0.833	475	483	0.983
5	China	2	3	6	8	12	0.667	439	443	0.991
6	Belgium	0	5	0	2	15	0.133	316	425	0.744

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
20 Aug	12:20	China	3–1	Belgium	25–19	25–27	25–18	25–15		100–79	P2 P3
20 Aug	15:00	Turkey	3–2	Brazil	25–18	25–23	21–25	19–25	15–12	105–103	P2 P3
20 Aug	19:05	Japan	3–1	Russia	22–25	25–20	25–21	25–17		97–83	P2 P3
21 Aug	12:20	Russia	3–0	Belgium	25–23	25–16	25–19			75–58	P2 P3
21 Aug	15:00	Brazil	3–0	China	25–23	25–20	25–21			75–64	P2 P3
21 Aug	19:05	Japan	3–0	Turkey	25–13	25–17	25–17			75–47	P2 P3
22 Aug	12:20	Turkey	2–3	Russia	22–25	24–26	25–13	27–25	12–15	110–104	P2 P3
22 Aug	15:00	Belgium	0–3	Brazil	10–25	12–25	12–25			34–75	P2 P3
22 Aug	19:05	China	0–3	Japan	21–25	17–25	21–25			59–75	P2 P3
23 Aug	12:20	Turkey	2–3	China	22–25	25–18	25–22	23–25	19–21	114–111	P2 P3
23 Aug	15:00	Russia	0–3	Brazil	12–25	21–25	20–25			53–75	P2 P3
23 Aug	19:05	Japan	3–0	Belgium	26–24	25–16	25–15			76–55	P2 P3
24 Aug	12:20	China	2–3	Russia	25–21	25–14	22–25	20–25	13–15	105–100	P2 P3
24 Aug	15:00	Belgium	1–3	Turkey	26–24	21–25	23–25	20–25		90–99	P2 P3
24 Aug	19:05	Brazil	3–0	Japan	25–15	25–18	27–25			77–58	P2 P3

Final standing

Rank Team  Brazil  Japan  Russia 4  Turkey 5  China 6  United States 7  Serbia 8  South Korea 9  Italy 10  Germany 11  Thailand 12  Dominican Republic 13  Belgium 14  Netherlands 15  Puerto Rico 16  Poland 17  Argentina 18  Peru 19  Canada 20  Cuba 21  Bulgaria 22  Czech Republic 23  Croatia 24  Kazakhstan 25  Kenya 26  Mexico 27  Australia 28  Algeria

2014 World Grand Prix Champions  Brazil 10th title 14–woman Roster for Group 1 Final Round Fabiana Claudino , Dani Lins, Ana Carolina da Silva, Adenízia da Silva, Thaísa Menezes, Jaqueline Carvalho, Tandara Caixeta, Gabriela Guimarães, Sheilla Castro, Fernanda Garay, Monique Pavão, Fabíola de Souza, Camila Brait, Léia Silva, Head Coach José Roberto Guimarães

Awards

Most Valuable Player[3] Yuko Sano Best Outside Hitters Xiaotong Liu Miyu Nagaoka Best Setter Danielle Lins

Best Middle Blockers Irina Fetisova Fabiana Claudino Best Libero Yuko Sano Best Opposite Sheilla Castro

References

1. "Record 28 teams for 2014 World Grand Prix". fivb.org. 2013-12-02.
2. http://www.fivb.org/viewPressRelease.asp?No=50365&Language=en#.VnYbk7Z97IV
3. Brazil sweep Japan to land record 10th World Grand Prix title FIVB - Press release

External links

• FIVB