The 2014 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship featured 24 teams. One place was allocated to the hosts, Poland, but no automatic place is given to the defending champions, Brazil. The remaining 23 places were determined by a qualification process, in which entrants from among the other teams from the five FIVB confederations competed. [1] [2]
Team | Qualified as | Qualification date | Appearance in finals |
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Poland | Host country | 8 September 2008 | 16th |
Argentina | 2013 South American runners-up | 9 August 2013 | 11th |
Brazil | 2013 South American champions | 9 August 2013 | 16th |
Australia | AVC Pool A winners | 8 September 2013 | 6th |
South Korea | AVC Pool D winners | 8 September 2013 | 9th |
Iran | AVC Pool B winners | 13 September 2013 | 5th |
Venezuela | CSV Qualifier winners | 15 September 2013 | 11th |
China | AVC Pool C winners | 22 September 2013 | 13th |
Russia | 2013 European champions | 28 September 2013 | 6th |
Italy | 2013 European runners-up | 28 September 2013 | 16th |
Germany | CEV Pool K winners | 5 January 2014 | 4th |
Serbia | CEV Pool J winners | 5 January 2014 | 2nd |
Bulgaria | CEV Pool I winners | 5 January 2014 | 17th |
Belgium | CEV Pool L winners | 5 January 2014 | 8th |
France | CEV Third Round best runners-up | 5 January 2014 | 15th |
Finland | CEV Pool M winners | 5 January 2014 | 7th |
Egypt | CAVB Pool U winners | 10 February 2014 | 8th |
Cameroon | CAVB Pool T winners | 17 February 2014 | 3rd |
Tunisia | CAVB Pool V winners | 7 March 2014 | 9th |
United States | NORCECA Pool O winners | 18 May 2014 | 15th |
Canada | NORCECA Pool Q winners | 19 May 2014 | 10th |
Cuba | NORCECA Pool P winners | 24 May 2014 | 14th |
Mexico | NORCECA Pool R winners | 25 May 2014 | 5th |
Puerto Rico | NORCECA Playoff winners | 20 July 2014 | 4th |
The distribution by confederation for the 2014 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship was: [1]
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