1999 Women's World Cup|
Host nation | Japan |
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Dates | 2–16 November |
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Teams | 12 |
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Venue(s) | (in 8 host cities) |
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Champions | Cuba (4th title) |
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MVP | Taismary Agüero |
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The 1999 FIVB Women's World Cup was held from 2 to 16 November 1999 in Japan. The winner received a fast lane ticket into the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Twelve women's national teams played at several venues across Japan. the teams were the hosts Japan, continental and vice-champions from Asia, Europe, NORCECA and South America, the African continental champion, and two wild-card teams created by the FIVB and the Japan Volleyball Association.
Teams played a 66-game single-round robin format match, in two groups (site A and site B).
Teams
Squads
Results
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Pts
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Matches
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Sets
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Points
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Rank
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Team
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W
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L
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W
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L
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Ratio
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W
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L
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Ratio
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1
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Cuba
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22
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11
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0
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33
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5
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6.600
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944
|
729
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1.295
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2
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Russia
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21
|
10
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1
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30
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9
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3.333
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930
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766
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1.214
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3
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Brazil
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20
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9
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2
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29
|
8
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3.625
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903
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741
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1.219
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4
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South Korea
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18
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7
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4
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24
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14
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1.714
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851
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771
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1.104
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5
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China
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18
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7
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4
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24
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15
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1.600
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888
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819
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1.084
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6
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Japan
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18
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7
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4
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22
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18
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1.222
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888
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845
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1.051
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7
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Italy
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16
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5
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6
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19
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21
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0.905
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883
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833
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1.060
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8
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Croatia
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15
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4
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7
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15
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24
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0.625
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873
|
890
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0.981
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9
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United States
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14
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3
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8
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17
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26
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0.654
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895
|
952
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0.940
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10
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Peru
|
13
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2
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9
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11
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28
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0.393
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827
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929
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0.890
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11
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Argentina
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12
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1
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10
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7
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30
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0.233
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709
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891
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0.796
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12
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Tunisia
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11
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0
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11
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0
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33
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0.000
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400
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825
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0.485
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First round
Site A
Venue: Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo
Site B
Venue: Okayama General and Cultural Gymnasium, Okayama
Date
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Time
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Score
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Set 1
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Set 2
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Set 3
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Set 4
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Set 5
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Total
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2 Nov
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12:30
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Brazil
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3–0
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Croatia
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25–21
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25–16
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25–22
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75–59
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2 Nov
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15:00
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Cuba
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3–0
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Tunisia
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25–13
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25–8
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25–8
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75–29
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2 Nov
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18:15
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China
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3–1
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Peru
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27–29
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25–15
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25–20
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25–18
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102–82
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3 Nov
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13:30
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Brazil
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3–0
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Peru
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25–17
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25–15
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25–16
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|
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75–48
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3 Nov
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16:00
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Tunisia
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0–3
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Croatia
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7–25
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15–25
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10–25
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32–75
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3 Nov
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18:35
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Cuba
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3–1
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China
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27–25
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25–18
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21–25
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25–21
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98–89
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4 Nov
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13:30
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Brazil
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0–3
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Cuba
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27–29
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21–25
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14–25
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62–79
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4 Nov
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16:00
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Croatia
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3–1
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Peru
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25–18
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25–21
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22–25
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25–23
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97–87
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4 Nov
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18:35
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China
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3–0
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Tunisia
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25–9
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25–12
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25–17
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75–38
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Second round
Site A
Venue: Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center, Sapporo
Site B
Venue: Toyama City Gymnasium, Toyama
Date
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Time
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Score
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Set 1
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Set 2
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Set 3
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Set 4
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Set 5
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Total
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6 Nov
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13:30
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Brazil
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3–1
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China
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23–25
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25–16
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25–22
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25–23
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98–86
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6 Nov
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16:00
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Peru
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3–0
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Tunisia
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25–17
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25–11
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25–15
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|
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75–43
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6 Nov
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18:35
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Cuba
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3–1
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Croatia
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25–20
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25–19
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21–25
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28–26
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99–90
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7 Nov
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13:30
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Brazil
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3–0
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Tunisia
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25–10
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25–14
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25–16
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75–40
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7 Nov
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16:00
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Cuba
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3–0
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Peru
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25–19
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25–23
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25–18
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75–60
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7 Nov
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18:35
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China
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3–0
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Croatia
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25–22
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27–25
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26–24
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78–71
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Third round
Site A
Venue: Sendai City Gymnasium, Sendai
Date
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Time
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Score
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Set 1
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Set 2
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Set 3
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Set 4
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Set 5
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Total
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10 Nov
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12:30
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Russia
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3–0
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Peru
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25–19
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25–17
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25–21
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75–57
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10 Nov
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15:00
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Italy
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3–0
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Tunisia
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25–11
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25–13
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25–3
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|
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75–27
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10 Nov
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18:15
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Japan
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3–1
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Croatia
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27–25
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25–19
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34–36
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25–22
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111–102
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11 Nov
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12:30
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Russia
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3–0
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Tunisia
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25–13
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25–18
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25–12
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|
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75–43
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11 Nov
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15:00
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Italy
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3–1
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Croatia
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25–23
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25–19
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18–25
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25–23
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93–90
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11 Nov
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18:15
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Japan
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3–0
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Peru
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25–22
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25–19
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25–13
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|
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75–54
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12 Nov
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12:30
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Russia
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3–0
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Croatia
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25–22
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25–10
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25–17
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75–49
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12 Nov
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15:00
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Italy
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3–1
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Peru
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25–17
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25–14
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23–25
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25–15
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98–71
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12 Nov
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18:15
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Japan
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3–0
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Tunisia
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25–10
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25–12
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25–12
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75–34
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Site B
Venue: Synthesis Gymnasium, Kanazawa
Fourth round
Site A
Venue: Nagoya Rainbow Hall, Nagoya
Date
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Time
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Score
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Set 1
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Set 2
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Set 3
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Set 4
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Set 5
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Total
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14 Nov
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12:30
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Brazil
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3–0
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Italy
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25–22
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25–12
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25–17
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|
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75–51
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14 Nov
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15:00
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Russia
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3–1
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China
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25–23
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15–25
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25–13
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25–17
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90–78
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14 Nov
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18:15
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Cuba
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3–0
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Japan
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25–23
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25–14
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25–17
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|
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75–54
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15 Nov
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12:30
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Russia
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3–2
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Brazil
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21–25
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25–20
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25–17
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22–25
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15–9
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108–96
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15 Nov
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15:00
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Cuba
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3–1
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Italy
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25–17
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25–21
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17–25
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25–17
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92–80
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15 Nov
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18:15
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Japan
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3–0
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China
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25–17
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25–22
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25–18
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|
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75–57
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16 Nov
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12:30
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Cuba
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3–0
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Russia
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25–19
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25–15
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25–19
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|
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75–53
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16 Nov
|
15:00
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China
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3–1
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Italy
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25–20
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26–24
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18–25
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25–21
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94–90
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16 Nov
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18:15
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Brazil
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3–0
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Japan
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25–22
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25–11
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25–20
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75–53
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Site B
Venue: Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium, Osaka
Final standing
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1999 Women's World Cup Champions
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![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Flag_of_Cuba.svg/45px-Flag_of_Cuba.svg.png) Cuba 4th title
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Team roster
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Taismary Agüero, Azurima Álvarez, Regla Bell, Marlenis Costa, Mirka Francia, Lilia Izquierdo, Enia Martínez, Liana Mesa, Yoselín Roque Palacios, Yumilka Ruíz, Martha Sánchez, Ana Fernández
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Head coach
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Antonio Perdomo
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Awards
External links