| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation |  China (Group 1 Final) |
| Dates | 27–29 August |
| Teams | 8 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Champions |  Russia (2nd title) |
| Tournament awards | |
| MVP |  Virna Dias |
The 1999 FIVB World Grand Prix was the seventh women's volleyball tournament of its kind. It was held over three weeks in four cities throughout Asia, cumulating with the final round in Yu Xi, PR China, from 27 to 29 August 1999.
The best four teams from the overall ranking are qualified for the final round.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 3.600 | 563 | 485 | 1.161 | Final round |
| 2 | Russia | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 2.250 | 585 | 493 | 1.187 | |
| 3 | China | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 0.917 | 539 | 546 | 0.987 | |
| 4 |  Italy | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 0.917 | 524 | 540 | 0.970 | |
| 5 |  Cuba | 6 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 1.000 | 568 | 570 | 0.996 | |
| 6 |  South Korea | 6 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 0.800 | 548 | 568 | 0.965 | |
| 7 |  Japan | 6 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 0.529 | 532 | 579 | 0.919 | |
| 8 |  Netherlands | 6 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 0.412 | 493 | 571 | 0.863 |
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Ago | Brazil | 3–0 | Italy | 25–20 | 25–17 | 25–20 | 75–57 | ||
| 13 Ago | China | 3–1 | Netherlands | 29–31 | 25–23 | 25–15 | 25–23 | 104–92 | |
| 14 Ago | Brazil | 3–0 | Netherlands | 25–18 | 25–20 | 25–18 | 75–56 | ||
| 14 Ago | China | 0–3 | Italy | 27–29 | 24–26 | 25–27 | 76–82 | ||
| 15 Ago | Italy | 3–1 | Netherlands | 25–20 | 26–24 | 22–25 | 25–21 | 98–90 | |
| 15 Ago | China | 1–3 | Brazil | 25–20 | 22–25 | 29–31 | 16–25 | 92–101 |
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Ago | South Korea | 2–3 | Russia | 25–20 | 25–18 | 14–25 | 21–25 | 12–15 | 97–103 |
| 13 Ago | Cuba | 2–3 | Japan | 26–24 | 21–25 | 17–25 | 25–14 | 13–15 | 102–103 |
| 14 Ago | Cuba | 2–3 | South Korea | 20–25 | 16–25 | 25–15 | 25–20 | 13–15 | 99–100 |
| 14 Ago | Russia | 3–0 | Japan | 25–16 | 15–13 | 25–17 | 75–46 | ||
| 15 Ago | South Korea | 3–1 | Japan | 25–17 | 25–16 | 17–25 | 25–23 | 92–81 | |
| 15 Ago | Russia | 3–2 | Cuba | 23–25 | 22–25 | 25–19 | 25–22 | 15–13 | 110–104 |
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Ago | Russia | 3–2 | Japan | 25–17 | 21–25 | 25–19 | 19–25 | 15–13 | 105–99 |
| 20 Ago | China | 3–1 | Netherlands | 25–20 | 25–14 | 16–25 | 25–20 | 91–79 | |
| 21 Ago | Russia | 3–1 | Netherlands | 19–25 | 25–17 | 25–10 | 25–20 | 94–72 | |
| 21 Ago | China | 3–1 | Japan | 25–23 | 25–18 | 21–25 | 30–28 | 101–94 | |
| 22 Ago | Japan | 2–3 | Netherlands | 25–27 | 25–14 | 22–25 | 25–23 | 12–15 | 109–104 |
| 22 Ago | China | 1–3 | Russia | 18–25 | 16–25 | 25–23 | 16–25 | 75–98 |
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Ago | Cuba | 3–0 | South Korea | 25–21 | 25–19 | 25–22 | 75–62 | ||
| 20 Ago | Brazil | 3–1 | Italy | 25–22 | 27–29 | 25–23 | 25–18 | 102–92 | |
| 21 Ago | Italy | 1–3 | Cuba | 21–25 | 25–22 | 23–25 | 25–27 | 94–99 | |
| 21 Ago | Brazil | 3–2 | South Korea | 25–27 | 25–20 | 25–20 | 19–25 | 15–7 | 109–99 |
| 22 Ago | Italy | 3–2 | South Korea | 13–25 | 22–25 | 26–24 | 25–14 | 15–10 | 101–98 |
| 22 Ago | Cuba | 1–3 | Brazil | 28–26 | 17–25 | 21–25 | 23–25 | 89–101 |
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 27 August | ||||||
| Brazil | 3 | |||||
| 28 August | ||||||
| Italy | 1 | |||||
| Brazil | 0 | |||||
| 27 August | ||||||
| Russia | 3 | |||||
| China | 1 | |||||
| Russia | 3 | |||||
| 3rd place match | ||||||
| 28 August | ||||||
| Italy | 1 | |||||
| China | 3 | |||||
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Ago | Brazil | 3–1 | Italy | 28–26 | 25–19 | 23–25 | 26–24 | 102–94 | |
| 27 Ago | China | 1–3 | Russia | 16–25 | 25–16 | 24–26 | 22–25 | 87–92 |
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Ago | Italy | 1–3 | China | 25–19 | 20–25 | 23–25 | 21–25 | 89–94 |
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Ago | Brazil | 0–3 | Russia | 23–25 | 22–25 | 20–25 | 65–75 |
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Virna Dias (BRA) Virna Dias (BRA) Evguenia Artamonova (RUS) Elena Godina (RUS) Lioubov Sokolova (RUS) Ricarda Lima (BRA) Yelena Vasilevskaya (RUS) Virna Dias (BRA) Helia Souza (BRA) Wu Yongmei (CHN) Ana Fernández (CUB) Yevgeniya Artamonova (RUS) Virna Dias (BRA) Lioubov Sokolova (RUS)
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