1994 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship

The 1994 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship was the twelfth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in São Paulo and Belo Horizonte, Brazil from October 17 to October 30, 1994.

1994 World Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Brazil
Dates17–30 October
Teams16
Venue(s)7 (in 7 host cities)
Champions Cuba (2nd title)
Runners-up Brazil
Third place Russia
Fourth place South Korea
Tournament awards
MVP Regla Torres

Teams

Squads
Main article: 1994 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship squads

Preliminary round

Pool A
Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Brazil 6 3 0 9 1 9.000 145 64 2.266
2  Germany 5 2 1 6 3 2.000 109 91 1.198
3  South Korea 4 1 2 4 6 0.667 123 117 1.051
4  Romania 3 0 3 0 9 0.000 30 135 0.222
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
21 Oct Germany  3–0  South Korea 16–14 15–10 16–14     47–38
21 Oct Brazil  3–0  Romania 15–2 15–2 15–3     45–7
22 Oct South Korea  3–0  Romania 15–2 15–3 15–10     45–15
22 Oct Brazil  3–0  Germany 15–5 15–7 15–5     45–17
23 Oct Germany  3–0  Romania 15–2 15–2 15–4     45–8
23 Oct Brazil  3–1  South Korea 10–15 15–10 15–7 15–8   55–40

Pool B
Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Cuba 6 3 0 9 0 MAX 135 68 1.985
2  Netherlands 5 2 1 6 4 1.500 124 103 1.204
3  Azerbaijan 4 1 2 4 6 0.667 113 132 0.856
4  Peru 3 0 3 0 9 0.000 66 135 0.489
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
21 Oct Netherlands  3–1  Azerbaijan 15–8 15–5 11–15 15–10   56–38
21 Oct Cuba  3–0  Peru 15–9 15–1 15–5     45–15
22 Oct Cuba  3–0  Netherlands 15–4 15–9 15–10     45–23
22 Oct Azerbaijan  3–0  Peru 15–12 15–13 15–6     45–31
23 Oct Cuba  3–0  Azerbaijan 15–9 15–9 15–12     45–30
23 Oct Netherlands  3–0  Peru 15–8 15–7 15–5     45–20

Pool C
Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  China 6 3 0 9 2 4.500 147 109 1.349
2  Russia 5 2 1 6 4 1.500 127 119 1.067
3  Ukraine 4 1 2 5 8 0.625 151 154 0.981
4  Italy 3 0 3 3 9 0.333 110 153 0.719
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
21 Oct China  3–1  Italy 8–15 15–3 16–14 15–5   54–37
21 Oct Russia  3–1  Ukraine 8–15 16–14 15–13 15–11   54–53
22 Oct China  3–0  Russia 15–13 15–12 15–3     45–28
22 Oct Ukraine  3–2  Italy 15–4 5–15 4–15 15–6 15–12 54–52
23 Oct Russia  3–0  Italy 15–7 15–9 15–5     45–21
23 Oct China  3–1  Ukraine 15–8 15–10 3–15 15–11   48–44

Pool D
Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  United States 6 3 0 9 1 9.000 141 54 2.611
2  Japan 5 2 1 7 3 2.333 127 77 1.649
3  Czech Republic 4 1 2 3 6 0.500 67 100 0.670
4  Kenya 3 0 3 0 9 0.000 31 135 0.230
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
21 Oct United States  3–0  Kenya 15–2 15–7 15–4     45–13
21 Oct Japan  3–0  Czech Republic 15–7 15–9 15–2     45–18
22 Oct United States  3–0  Czech Republic 15–2 15–1 15–1     45–4
22 Oct Japan  3–0  Kenya 15–1 15–3 15–4     45–8
23 Oct Czech Republic  3–0  Kenya 15–7 15–3 15–0     45–10
23 Oct United States  3–1  Japan 15–8 6–15 15–7 15–7   51–37

Final round
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
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 Cuba3
 
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 Germany0
 
 Cuba3
 
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 South Korea0
 
 China1
 
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 South Korea3
 
 Cuba3
 
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 Brazil0
 
 Brazil3
 
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 Japan0
 
 Brazil3
 
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 Russia2 Third place
 
 United States1
 
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 Russia3
 
 South Korea1
 
 
 Russia3
 


 
5th-8th place5th place
 
      
 
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 Germany3
 
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 China1
 
 Germany3
 
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 United States1
 
 Japan1
 
 
 United States3
 
7th place
 
 
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 China2
 
 
 Japan3

1/8 finals
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
25 Oct Russia  3–1  Czech Republic 16–14 9–15 15–8 15–11   55–48
25 Oct South Korea  3–1  Netherlands 15–11 15–4 6–15 15–8   51–38
25 Oct Germany  3–1  Azerbaijan 15–4 15–3 8–15 15–9   53–31
25 Oct Japan  3–0  Ukraine 15–10 15–11 15–8     45–29

Classification round
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
25 Oct Brazil  3–0  China 15–12 15–4 15–9     45–25
25 Oct Cuba  3–0  United States 16–14 15–5 15–12     46–31

Quarterfinals
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
28 Oct Cuba  3–0  Germany 15–9 15–5 15–5     45–19
28 Oct Brazil  3–0  Japan 15–10 17–15 15–7     47–32
28 Oct South Korea  3–1  China 15–5 4–15 15–5 15–11   49–36
28 Oct Russia  3–1  United States 15–9 9–15 15–9 16–14   55–47

5th–8th semifinals
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
29 Oct Germany  3–1  China 13–15 15–13 15–10 15–13   58–51
29 Oct United States  3–1  Japan 8–15 15–7 15–7 15–7   53–36

Semifinals
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
29 Oct Cuba  3–0  South Korea 15–4 15–9 15–5     45–18
29 Oct Brazil  3–2  Russia 15–7 14–16 12–15 15–8 15–10 71–56

7th place
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
30 Oct Japan  3–2  China 9–15 15–12 10–15 15–10 15–7 64–59

5th place
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
30 Oct Germany  3–1  United States 16–14 15–9 13–15 15–9   59–47

3rd place
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
30 Oct Russia  3–1  South Korea 14–16 15–11 15–6 15–8   59–41

Final
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
30 Oct Cuba  3–0  Brazil 15–2 15–10 15–5     45–17

Final standings

Individual awards
  • Most Valuable Player:
  • Best Spiker:
  • Best Blocker:
  • Best Server:
  • Best Digger:
    •  Park Soo-Jeong (KOR)
  • Best Setter:
    •  Tatyana Gracheva (RUS)
  • Best Receiver:
    •  Natalia Morozova (RUS)
  • Best Scorer:
    •  Elena Batukhtina (RUS)

References
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