2008 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix

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Tournament details
Host nation Japan (Final)
Dates20 June – 12 July
Teams12
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Brazil (7th title)
Runners-up Cuba
Third place Italy
Fourth place United States
Tournament awards
MVPBrazil Marianne Steinbrecher
Official website
Tournament website

The FIVB World Grand Prix 2008 was a women's volleyball tournament in which 12 countries competed from 20 June to 12 July 2008. The finals were held in Yokohama Arena, Yokohama, Japan. Cuba, Brazil, Dominican Republic and the United States qualified for the tournament at the 2007 Women's Pan-American Cup in Colima, Mexico. Germany, Turkey, Italy, and Poland qualified through the European Qualifying Tournament in Ankara, Turkey. China, Japan, Thailand, and Kazakhstan qualified as the best four Asian teams.

Competing nations

The following national teams qualified:

Europe America Asia

 Germany
 Italy
 Poland
 Turkey

 Brazil
 Cuba
 Dominican Republic
 United States

 China
 Japan
 Kazakhstan
 Thailand

Calendar

Week 1
20–22 June 2008
Group A:
Kobe, Japan
Group B:
Ningbo, China
Group C:
Alassio, Italy

 Japan
 United States
 Turkey
 Kazakhstan

 China
 Brazil
 Germany
 Thailand

 Italy
 Cuba
 Poland
 Dominican Republic

Week 2
27–29 June 2008
Group D:
Vĩnh Phúc, Vietnam
Group E:
Wrocław, Poland
Group F:
Hong Kong

 Brazil
 Turkey
 Kazakhstan
 Germany

 Poland
 United States
 Dominican Republic
 Thailand

 Italy
 China
 Japan
 Cuba

Week 3
4–6 July 2008
Group G:
Bangkok, Thailand
Group H:
Taipei, Chinese Taipei
Group I:
Macau

 Thailand
 Cuba
 Kazakhstan
 Germany

 Italy
 United States
 Turkey
 Poland

 China
 Brazil
 Japan
 Dominican Republic

Week 4

Final Round
9–13 July 2008

Yokohama, Japan
Top five teams

 Brazil
 China
 Italy
 United States
 Cuba
and
 Japan as host

Teams

Preliminary rounds

Ranking

The host Japan and top five teams in the preliminary round advance to the Final round.

Qualified for the Final round
Qualified as hosts for the Final round
Pts Matches Points Sets
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Brazil 17 8 1 766 639 1.199 26 6 4.333
2  China 17 8 1 783 687 1.140 24 10 2.400
3  Italy 17 8 1 844 751 1.124 26 10 2.600
4  United States 16 7 2 771 664 1.161 22 11 2.000
5  Cuba 15 6 3 856 785 1.090 22 15 1.467
6  Turkey 13 4 5 743 732 1.015 16 17 0.941
7  Germany 13 4 5 710 709 1.001 16 16 1.000
8  Dominican Republic 13 4 5 725 761 0.953 15 19 0.789
9  Japan 11 2 7 641 737 0.870 9 23 0.391
10  Poland 10 1 8 768 855 0.898 13 24 0.542
11  Thailand 10 1 8 710 824 0.862 10 26 0.385
12  Kazakhstan 10 1 8 552 725 0.761 4 26 0.154

First round

Group A

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Jun Turkey  3–1  United States 28–26 25–16 21–25 25–19   99–86 P2 P3
20 Jun Japan  3–0  Kazakhstan 25–17 25–13 25–23     75–53 P2 P3
21 Jun Kazakhstan  0–3  United States 16–25 17–25 18–25     51–75 P2 P3
21 Jun Japan  3–2  Turkey 21–25 25–16 17–25 25–19 15–12 103–97 P2 P3
22 Jun Kazakhstan  0–3  Turkey 17–25 24–26 15–25     56–76 P2 P3
22 Jun Japan  2–3  United States 29–27 18–25 25–18 16–25 13–15 101–110 P2 P3

Group B

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Jun Brazil  3–0  Thailand 25–22 25–18 25–20     75–60 P2 P3
20 Jun China  3–1  Germany 19–25 25–19 25–11 25–21   94–76 P2 P3
21 Jun China  3–0  Thailand 25–11 25–16 25–19     75–46 P2 P3
21 Jun Germany  1–3  Brazil 25–15 23–25 20–25 28–30   96–95 P2 P3
22 Jun Germany  3–1  Thailand 19–25 25–18 25–21 25–22   94–86 P2 P3
22 Jun China  3–2  Brazil 22–25 26–24 22–25 25–22 15–13 110–109 P2 P3

Group C

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Jun Cuba  3–1  Poland 25–20 29–31 25–21 26–24   105–96 P2 P3
20 Jun Italy  3–1  Dominican Republic 19–25 25–19 25–17 25–15   94–76 P2 P3
21 Jun Dominican Republic  0–3  Cuba 22–25 15–25 19–25     56–75 P2 P3
21 Jun Italy  3–1  Poland 25–17 25–22 23–25 25–16   98–80 P2 P3
22 Jun Poland  2–3  Dominican Republic 21–25 25–23 25–19 23–25 11–15 105–107 P2 P3
22 Jun Italy  3–0  Cuba 25–23 27–25 27–25     79–73 P2 P3

Second round

Group D

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
27 Jun Brazil  3–0  Kazakhstan 25–10 25–17 25–19     75–46 P2 P3
27 Jun Turkey  3–1  Germany 25–21 25–22 25–27 25–18   100–88 P2 P3
28 Jun Kazakhstan  0–3  Germany 17–25 19–25 21–25     57–75 P2 P3
28 Jun Brazil  3–0  Turkey 25–23 25–19 25–15     75–57 P2 P3
29 Jun Germany  0–3  Brazil 15–25 25–27 16–25     56–77 P2 P3
29 Jun Turkey  3–0  Kazakhstan 25–16 25–20 25–17     75–53 P2 P3

Group E

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
27 Jun Poland  1–3  Dominican Republic 22–25 25–19 17–25 20–25   84–94 P2 P3
27 Jun Thailand  1–3  United States 18–25 17–25 28–26 13–25   76–101 P2 P3
28 Jun Poland  2–3  Thailand 25–19 21–25 25–18 23–25 4–15 98–102 P2 P3
28 Jun United States  3–0  Dominican Republic 25–13 25–21 25–20     75–54 P2 P3
29 Jun Poland  0–3  United States 17–25 16–25 20–25     53–75 P2 P3
29 Jun Dominican Republic  3–1  Thailand 25–19 24–26 25–21 25–22   99–88 P2 P3

Group F

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
27 Jun Italy  3–0  Japan 25–17 25–20 25–22     75–59 P2 P3
27 Jun China  3–2  Cuba 25–18 25–27 21–25 25–21 15–13 111–104 P2 P3
28 Jun Cuba  2–3  Italy 25–21 19–25 25–19 20–25 13–15 102–105 P2 P3
28 Jun China  3–0  Japan 25–16 29–27 25–22     79–65 P2 P3
29 Jun Japan  1–3  Cuba 25–22 21–25 19–25 16–25   81–97 P2 P3
29 Jun China  3–2  Italy 18–25 25–20 21–25 27–25 15–8 106–103 P2 P3

Third round

Group G

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
4 Jul Thailand  2–3  Kazakhstan 19–25 19–25 25–19 25–17 14–16 102–102 P2 P3
4 Jul Cuba  3–1  Germany 23–25 25–21 25–8 25–21   98–75 P2 P3
5 Jul Germany  3–0  Thailand 25–18 25–15 25–16     75–49 P2 P3
5 Jul Kazakhstan  1–3  Cuba 25–22 19–25 21–25 16–25   81–97 P2 P3
6 Jul Thailand  2–3  Cuba 20–25 22–25 25–23 25–17 9–15 101–105 P2 P3
6 Jul Germany  3–0  Kazakhstan 25–15 25–19 25–19     75–53 P2 P3

Group H

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
4 Jul United States  3–1  Poland 20–25 25–23 25–19 25–10   95–77 P2 P3
4 Jul Italy  3–1  Turkey 25–20 21–25 30–28 25–23   101–96 P2 P3
5 Jul United States  3–1  Turkey 25–16 25–20 20–25 25–17   95–78 P2 P3
5 Jul Italy  3–2  Poland 23–25 23–25 25–20 25–14 18–16 114–100 P2 P3
6 Jul Poland  3–0  Turkey 25–21 25–22 25–22     75–65 P2 P3
6 Jul Italy  3–0  United States 25–22 25–21 25–16     75–59 P2 P3

Group I

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
4 Jul Brazil  3–2  Dominican Republic 23–25 22–25 25–22 25–23 15–9 110–104 P2 P3
4 Jul China  3–0  Japan 25–16 25–19 25–15     75–50 P2 P3
5 Jul Brazil  3–0  Japan 25–16 25–21 25–15     75–52 P2 P3
5 Jul China  3–0  Dominican Republic 25–16 25–22 25–21     75–59 P2 P3
6 Jul Dominican Republic  3–0  Japan 26–24 25–13 25–18     76–55 P2 P3
6 Jul China  0–3  Brazil 21–25 17–25 20–25     58–75 P2 P3

Final round

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 Jul Brazil  3–0  United States 25–19 25–19 25–23     75–61 P2 P3
9 Jul China  2–3  Italy 25–22 27–29 25–20 20–25 9–15 106–111 P2 P3
9 Jul Japan  1–3  Cuba 25–19 23–25 18–25 19–25   85–94 P2 P3
10 Jul China  1–3  Cuba 21–25 25–20 24–26 16–25   86–96 P2 P3
10 Jul Italy  0–3  Brazil 20–25 17–25 23–25     60–75 P2 P3
10 Jul Japan  2–3  United States 28–26 20–25 25–22 20–25 11–15 104–113 P2 P3
11 Jul Brazil  3–1  China 25–18 25–16 21–25 25–18   96–77 P2 P3
11 Jul Cuba  3–2  United States 22–25 17–25 25–18 25–21 15–11 104–100 P2 P3
11 Jul Japan  3–0  Italy 25–23 25–22 26–24     76–69 P2 P3
12 Jul Brazil  3–0  Cuba 25–14 25–15 25–20     75–49 P2 P3
12 Jul Italy  3–1  United States 25–17 26–28 25–19 25–19   101–83 P2 P3
12 Jul Japan  1–3  China 17–25 30–28 15–25 21–25   83–103 P2 P3
13 Jul United States  3–2  China 25–23 25–19 22–25 21–25 17–15 110–107 P2 P3
13 Jul Cuba  3–1  Italy 28–30 25–18 25–23 25–19   103–90 P2 P3
13 Jul Japan  0–3  Brazil 23–25 23–25 19–25     65–75 P2 P3

Final ranking

Pts Matches Points Sets
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Brazil 10 5 0 396 312 1.269 15 1 15.000
2  Cuba 9 4 1 446 436 1.023 12 8 1.500
3  Italy 7 2 3 431 443 0.973 7 12 0.583
4  United States 7 2 3 467 491 0.951 9 13 0.692
5  China 6 1 4 479 496 0.966 9 13 0.692
6  Japan 6 1 4 412 454 0.907 7 12 0.583

Overall Ranking

Individual awards

References