2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship qualification

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The 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship will be the first edition featured 32 teams. Two places are allocated to the current titleholder, Serbia, and the host, which is to be determined. Fifteen places will be allocated to the top three teams from each of the 2023 Continental Championships that have not yet qualified as host or titleholder. If a country that is not on the pre-classified list qualifies for the 2024 Summer Olympics will also gain a spot for the Championship.The 16th spot is reserved for the host country and the remaining places will be allocated to the top fifteen teams in the FIVB World Ranking at the end of the 2024 National Team Season that have not yet qualified through the first three criteria.This . [1]

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Qualification summary

Qualified teams

CountryConfederationQualified asQualified onPrevious appearancesPrevious best performance
TotalFirstLast
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia CEV 6 a 1978 2022 Champions (2018, 2022)
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil CSV 17 1956 2022 Runners-up (1994, 2006, 2010, 2022)
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina CSV 7 1960 2022 8th place (1960)
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia CSV 1 2022 21st place (2022)
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya CAVB 7 1994 2022 13th place (1994, 1998)
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt CAVB 3 1990 2006 16th place (1990)
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon CAVB 4 2006 2022 21st place (2006, 2014, 2018)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey CEV 5 2006 2022 6th place (2010)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands CEV 15 1956 2022 4th place (2018)
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy CEV 12 1978 2022 Champions (2002)
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic NORCECA 9 1974 2022 5th place (2014)
Flag of the United States.svg  United States NORCECA 17 1956 2022 Champions (2014)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada NORCECA 10 1974 2022 10th place (2022)
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand AVC 6 1998 2022 13th place (1998, 2010, 2018, 2022)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China AVC 15 1956 2022 Champions (1982, 1986)
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan AVC 17 1960 2022 Champions (1962, 1967, 1974)
Notes
aCompeted as SFR Yugoslavia in 1978 (1 time) and as Serbia and Montenegro in 2006 (1 time); 4 appearances as Serbia.
bItaly, 4th placers of the tournament qualified since Serbia, the runners-up of this tournament were the defending world champions.

Timelines

ConfederationTournamentDateVenueTeams
AVC (Asia and Oceania) 2023 Asian Championship 30 August – 6 September 2023 Flag of Thailand.svg Nakhon Ratchasima 14
CAVB (Africa) 2023 African Championship 16–24 August 2023 Flag of Cameroon.svg Yaoundé 12
CEV (Europe) 2023 European Championship
qualification
Pool A20 August – 11 September 2022 Flag of Croatia.svg Osijek, Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg Tórshavn, Flag of Israel.svg Hadera and Flag of Romania.svg Piatra Neamț 3
Pool B20 August – 11 September 2022 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tábor, Flag of Finland.svg Seinäjoki, Flag of Iceland.svg Kópavogur and Flag of Montenegro.svg Pljevlja 3
Pool C20 August – 10 September 2022 Flag of Cyprus.svg Nicosia, Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kutná Hora, Tábor, Flag of Hungary.svg Budapest and Flag of Portugal.svg Santo Tirso 3
Pool D20 August – 10 September 2022 Flag of Austria.svg Graz, Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Baku, Flag of Georgia.svg Tbilisi and Flag of Slovenia.svg Maribor 4
Pool E20 August – 11 September 2022 Flag of Denmark.svg Middelfart, Flag of Latvia.svg Jelgava, Flag of Slovakia.svg Poprad and Flag of Spain.svg Gijón 4
Pool F20 August – 11 September 2022 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Sarajevo, Flag of Greece.svg Kalamaria, Flag of Norway.svg Tromsø and Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Schönenwerd 4
2023 European Championship 15 August – 3 September 2023Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium, Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia, Flag of Germany.svg  Germany and Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 23+1
CSV (South America) 2023 South American Championship 19–23 August 2023 Flag of Brazil.svg Recife 5
NORCECA (North America) 2023 NORCECA Championship 29 August – 3 September 2023 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Quebec City 7

Host country

FIVB reserved a berth for the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship host country to participate in the tournament.

Defending champions

FIVB reserved a berth for the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship champions to participate in the tournament.

Continental Championships

FIVB World Ranking

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References

  1. "Volleyball Calendar 2025-2028 approved by the FIVB Board of Administration". FIVB. 22 June 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2023.