2025 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship Pool C

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Pool C is one of eight pools of the preliminary round of the 2025 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship. The pool consists of Brazil as well as Puerto Rico, France, and Greece. [1] Teams will play one another in a round-robin, where the top two teams advancing to the final round. [2]

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Teams

The following four teams will compete in Pool C for the tournament, listed by their position in the pool.

World Rankings

The following four teams are ranked in the FIVB World Rankings at the draw, the beginning and the final day of the tournament.

Notes
αThe FIVB World Ranking at the end of August 2024. [3]
βThe FIVB World Ranking before the first game on 22 August 2025.
γThe FIVB World Ranking after the final game on 7 September 2025.

Standings

The following four teams are ranked based on the pool standing procedure.

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 00000000Advanced to final round
2Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 00000000
3Flag of France.svg  France 00000000
4Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 00000000
First match(es) will be played: TBA. Source: Volleyball World
Rules for classification: Pool standing procedure

Matches

The following six matches of Pool C will play at the Chiang Mai International Exhibition and Convention Centre, Chiang Mai.

Puerto Rico vs France

The teams recently faced each other in the 1974 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship, where France won 3–1. This is the second game between Puerto Rico and France in the World Championship.

Puerto Rico  Flag of Puerto Rico.svgvFlag of France.svg  France CMECC, Chiang Mai

Brazil vs Greece

The teams recently faced each other in the 2004 Summer Olympics, where Brazil won 3–0. This is the second game between Brazil and Greece in the World Championship with Brazil winning in their first meeting in 2002.

Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svgvFlag of Greece.svg  Greece CMECC, Chiang Mai

Puerto Rico vs Greece

The teams have never met before. This is the first game between Puerto Rico and Greece in any tournament, including the World Championship.

Puerto Rico  Flag of Puerto Rico.svgvFlag of Greece.svg  Greece CMECC, Chiang Mai

Brazil vs France

The teams will face each other in the 2025 FIVB Women's Volleyball Nations League ahead of the tournament. This is the second game between Brazil and France in the World Championship, with Brazil winning in their first meeting in 1956.

Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svgvFlag of France.svg  France CMECC, Chiang Mai

France vs Greece

The teams recently faced each other in the 2019 Women's European Volleyball Championship, where Greece won 3–0. This is the first game between France and Greece in the World Championship.

France  Flag of France.svgvFlag of Greece.svg  Greece CMECC, Chiang Mai

Brazil vs Puerto Rico

The teams recently faced each other in the 2023 FIVB Volleyball Women's Olympic Qualification Tournaments, where Brazil won 3–0. They also played in the 2023 Pan American Games, with Brazil winning 3–0, but Brazil did not use the same squad as in the FIVB world tournaments. This is the fifth game between Brazil and Puerto Rico in the World Championship. Brazil has won all four of their previous meetings in 2006, 2010, 2014, and 2022.

Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svgvFlag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico CMECC, Chiang Mai

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