1996 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix

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1996 FIVB World Grand Prix
Tournament details
Host nationFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Group 1 Final)
Dates27–29 September
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
ChampionsFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (2nd title)
Tournament awards
MVP Flag of Brazil.svg Leila Barros

The 1996 FIVB World Grand Prix was the fourth women's volleyball tournament of its kind. It was held over four weeks in eight cities throughout Asia, cumulating with the final round in Shanghai, PR China, from 27 to 29 September 1996.

Contents

Preliminary round

Ranking

The host China and top three teams in the preliminary round advance to the final round.

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 12111233365.5005423861.404 Final round
2Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 12932130161.8756075181.172
3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China [a] (H)12842028201.4006325381.175 Final round
4Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 12751926191.3685865531.060 Final round
5Flag of the United States.svg  United States 12751928241.1676596261.053
6Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 12391515280.5365115760.887
7Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 12210149320.2813915940.658
8Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 121111311350.3144876240.780
Source: [ citation needed ]
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. Qualified as hosts

First round

Group A

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
30 Ago China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg3–0Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 15–1315–815–12  45–33
30 Ago Russia  Flag of Russia.svg3–1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 10–1515–1215–915–11 55–47
31 Ago China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg3–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 10–1515–1215–109–1515–1164–63
31 Ago Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 5–1515–1115–1015–12 50–48
1 Sep Russia  Flag of Russia.svg3–1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 15–133–1515–915–12 48–49
1 Sep Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 15–1112–1515–815–13 57–47

Group B

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
30 Ago Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg3–2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 16–1715–95–1515–1315–966–63
30 Ago Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–0Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 17–1616–1415–7  48–37
31 Ago United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–2Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 10–159–1515–1215–1115–1264–65
31 Ago Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–0Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 15–915–1315–7  45–29
1 Sep South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg3–1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 15–915–1013–1515–4 58–38
1 Sep Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 15–511–159–1515–915–1265–56

Second round

Group C

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
6 Sep United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–2Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 15–810–155–1515–715–960–54
6 Sep Russia  Flag of Russia.svg3–0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 15–615–515–11  45–22
7 Sep Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 15–27–1515–915–1715–867–51
7 Sep United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–0Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 15–1015–1315–13  45–36
8 Sep United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 15–99–1515–415–7 54–35
8 Sep Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 16–1414–1615–515–13 60–48

Group D

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
6 Sep Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–0Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 16–1415–1215–3  46–29
6 Sep China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg3–0Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 15–215–515–7  45–14
7 Sep Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–0Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 15–515–715–4  45–16
7 Sep China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg3–2Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 14–1615–713–1515–915–972–56
8 Sep South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg3–0Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 15–1115–617–16  47–33
8 Sep Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 15–315–1015–10  45–23

Third round

Group E

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
12 Sep Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 15–315–137–1515–8 40–32
12 Sep United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 13–1515–015–1215–9 58–36
14 Sep Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–0Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 15–915–1015–5  45–24
14 Sep Japan  Flag of Japan.svg3–2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 15–96–1510–1516–1415–862–61
15 Sep Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg3–0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 15–1215–1316–14  46–39
15 Sep Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–0Flag of the United States.svg  United States 15–1015–1315–4  45–27

Group F

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
13 Sep Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 14–1615–1015–715–12 59–45
13 Sep China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg3–1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 15–616–1411–1515–5 57–40
14 Sep Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–0Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 15–215–1215–5  45–19
14 Sep China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg3–2Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 15–215–813–1513–1515–1171–51
15 Sep Russia  Flag of Russia.svg3–0Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 17–1515–1215–10  47–37
15 Sep China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg3–1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 15–714–1615–715–12 59–42

Fourth round

Group G

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
20 Sep Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–0Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 15–1315–1215–10  45–35
20 Sep Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 15–715–815–10  45–25
21 Sep Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 15–88–1515–815–12 53–43
21 Sep Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 15–1315–1115–12  45–36
22 Sep South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg3–0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 15–315–1215–13  45–28
22 Sep Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–0Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 15–215–816–14  46–24

Group H

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
19 Sep Russia  Flag of Russia.svg3–1Flag of the United States.svg  United States 15–1312–1515–615–10 57–44
19 Sep China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg3–0Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 15–715–415–6  45–17
20 Sep United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 15–815–414–1615–10 59–38
20 Sep Russia  Flag of Russia.svg3–1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 15–815–916–1715–1 61–35
21 Sep Russia  Flag of Russia.svg3–0Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 15–1215–1215–10  45–34
21 Sep United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 15–1111–1516–1411–1515–1268–67

Final round

DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
27 Sep Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–2Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 15–715–99–157–1515–1061–56
27 Sep Russia  Flag of Russia.svg3–0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 15–515–1215–7  45–24
28 Sep Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–2Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 13–158–1515–915–617–1568–60
28 Sep Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 13–1515–1115–515–1715–973–57
29 Sep Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–2Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 13–1512–1515–615–216–1471–52
29 Sep Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 15–515–86–1515–13 51–41

Final ranking

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPR
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 3306961.5002051651.242
2Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 3215861.3331751621.080
3Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 3124761.1671571630.963
4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 3033390.3331221690.722
Source: [ citation needed ]

Final standings

Individual awards

Dream Team

References