The 1997 FIVB Volleyball World League was the eighth edition of the annual men's international volleyball tournament, played by 12 countries from 16 May to 5 July 1997. The Final Round was held in Moscow, Russia.
Tournament details | |
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Host nation | Russia (Final) |
Dates | 16 May – 5 July |
Teams | 12 |
Champions | Italy (6th title) |
Tournament awards | |
MVP | Guido Görtzen |
Pools composition
editPool A | Pool B | Pool C |
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Intercontinental round
edit- The top two teams in each pool will qualify for the Final Round. If the Final Round hosts Russia finish lower than second in Pool C, they will still qualify along with the best two second teams across all three pools.
Pool A
editPos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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1 | Brazil | 12 | 11 | 1 | 23 | 34 | 9 | 3.778 | 614 | 420 | 1.462 | Final round |
2 | Bulgaria | 12 | 9 | 3 | 21 | 29 | 16 | 1.813 | 596 | 498 | 1.197 | |
3 | Argentina | 12 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 25 | 0.800 | 526 | 588 | 0.895 | |
4 | Japan | 12 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 36 | 0.083 | 339 | 569 | 0.596 |
Source: [citation needed]
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
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16 May | Bulgaria | 2–3 | Brazil | 14–16 | 15–10 | 14–16 | 15–7 | 13–15 | 71–64 |
17 May | Bulgaria | 0–3 | Brazil | 7–15 | 14–16 | 14–16 | 35–47 | ||
17 May | Argentina | 3–0 | Japan | 15–3 | 15–7 | 15–8 | 45–18 | ||
18 May | Argentina | 3–0 | Japan | 15–11 | 15–2 | 15–12 | 45–25 | ||
23 May | Bulgaria | 3–0 | Japan | 15–6 | 15–5 | 15–8 | 45–19 | ||
24 May | Bulgaria | 3–0 | Japan | 15–5 | 15–8 | 15–2 | 45–15 | ||
24 May | Argentina | 1–3 | Brazil | 16–14 | 13–15 | 13–15 | 8–15 | 50–59 | |
25 May | Argentina | 0–3 | Brazil | 5–15 | 10–15 | 6–15 | 21–45 | ||
30 May | Bulgaria | 3–1 | Argentina | 13–15 | 17–16 | 15–10 | 15–6 | 60–47 | |
31 May | Japan | 0–3 | Brazil | 9–15 | 8–15 | 5–15 | 20–45 | ||
31 May | Bulgaria | 3–1 | Argentina | 15–11 | 2–15 | 15–9 | 15–10 | 47–45 | |
1 Jun | Japan | 0–3 | Brazil | 3–15 | 12–15 | 5–15 | 20–45 | ||
6 Jun | Brazil | 3–1 | Argentina | 15–17 | 15–4 | 15–8 | 15–8 | 60–37 | |
7 Jun | Japan | 1–3 | Bulgaria | 15–8 | 6–15 | 12–15 | 12–15 | 45–53 | |
8 Jun | Brazil | 3–1 | Argentina | 16–17 | 15–4 | 15–3 | 15–9 | 61–33 | |
8 Jun | Japan | 0–3 | Bulgaria | 8–15 | 14–16 | 3–15 | 25–46 | ||
13 Jun | Brazil | 1–3 | Bulgaria | 15–12 | 12–15 | 12–15 | 5–15 | 44–57 | |
14 Jun | Japan | 0–3 | Argentina | 12–15 | 10–15 | 16–17 | 38–47 | ||
15 Jun | Brazil | 3–0 | Bulgaria | 15–4 | 15–3 | 15–7 | 45–14 | ||
15 Jun | Japan | 1–3 | Argentina | 13–15 | 15–9 | 13–15 | 11–15 | 52–54 | |
20 Jun | Brazil | 3–0 | Japan | 15–2 | 15–6 | 15–12 | 45–20 | ||
21 Jun | Argentina | 1–3 | Bulgaria | 12–15 | 15–12 | 7–15 | 5–15 | 39–57 | |
21 Jun | Brazil | 3–1 | Japan | 15–6 | 15–12 | 9–15 | 15–6 | 54–40 | |
22 Jun | Argentina | 2–3 | Bulgaria | 15–13 | 10–15 | 15–8 | 11–15 | 12–15 | 63–66 |
Pool B
editPos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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1 | Italy | 12 | 10 | 2 | 22 | 34 | 13 | 2.615 | 652 | 465 | 1.402 | Final round |
2 | Yugoslavia | 12 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 29 | 15 | 1.933 | 583 | 461 | 1.265 | |
3 | Spain | 12 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 30 | 0.600 | 544 | 622 | 0.875 | |
4 | China | 12 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 31 | 0.258 | 313 | 544 | 0.575 |
Source: [citation needed]
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
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16 May | Spain | 3–2 | China | 15–2 | 10–15 | 13–15 | 15–5 | 15–8 | 68–45 |
17 May | Italy | 3–1 | Yugoslavia | 13–15 | 15–8 | 16–14 | 15–6 | 59–43 | |
18 May | Spain | 3–0 | China | 15–5 | 15–8 | 15–10 | 45–23 | ||
18 May | Italy | 3–0 | Yugoslavia | 15–7 | 15–6 | 15–8 | 45–21 | ||
23 May | Yugoslavia | 3–0 | China | 15–8 | 15–8 | 15–6 | 45–22 | ||
24 May | Italy | 3–0 | Spain | 14–16 | 15–8 | 15–6 | 59–40 | ||
24 May | Yugoslavia | 3–0 | China | 15–5 | 15–3 | 15–3 | 45–11 | ||
25 May | Italy | 3–1 | Spain | 15–4 | 15–10 | 10–15 | 15–2 | 55–31 | |
30 May | Spain | 1–3 | Yugoslavia | 12–15 | 15–9 | 7–15 | 11–15 | 45–54 | |
31 May | China | 0–3 | Italy | 6–15 | 6–15 | 6–15 | 18–45 | ||
1 Jun | Spain | 3–2 | Yugoslavia | 15–13 | 6–15 | 13–15 | 15–10 | 64–66 | |
1 Jun | China | 0–3 | Italy | 11–15 | 15–17 | 6–15 | 32–47 | ||
6 Jun | Spain | 2–3 | Italy | 12–15 | 15–8 | 17–15 | 11–15 | 12–15 | 67–68 |
7 Jun | China | 0–3 | Yugoslavia | 5–15 | 7–15 | 10–15 | 22–45 | ||
8 Jun | Spain | 3–2 | Italy | 15–13 | 15–8 | 1–15 | 8–15 | 15–11 | 54–62 |
8 Jun | China | 0–3 | Yugoslavia | 2–15 | 2–15 | 6–15 | 10–45 | ||
13 Jun | Yugoslavia | 3–0 | Spain | 15–13 | 15–7 | 15–5 | 45–25 | ||
14 Jun | Yugoslavia | 3–0 | Spain | 15–13 | 15–13 | 15–10 | 45–36 | ||
14 Jun | Italy | 3–0 | China | 15–8 | 15–7 | 15–3 | 45–18 | ||
15 Jun | Italy | 3–0 | China | 15–6 | 15–3 | 15–3 | 45–12 | ||
20 Jun | Yugoslavia | 2–3 | Italy | 15–10 | 15–2 | 12–15 | 13–15 | 10–15 | 65–57 |
21 Jun | China | 3–1 | Spain | 15–5 | 15–11 | 10–15 | 15–9 | 55–40 | |
21 Jun | Yugoslavia | 3–2 | Italy | 15–13 | 15–10 | 9–15 | 10–15 | 15–12 | 64–65 |
22 Jun | China | 3–0 | Spain | 15–11 | 15–12 | 15–6 | 45–29 |
Pool C
editPos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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1 | Cuba | 12 | 11 | 1 | 23 | 35 | 6 | 5.833 | 595 | 369 | 1.612 | Final round |
2 | Netherlands | 12 | 9 | 3 | 21 | 28 | 17 | 1.647 | 585 | 523 | 1.119 | |
3 | Russia[a] (H) | 12 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 30 | 0.467 | 493 | 570 | 0.865 | Final round |
4 | South Korea | 12 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 32 | 0.250 | 351 | 562 | 0.625 |
- ^ Qualified as hosts
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
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16 May | Cuba | 3–0 | Russia | 15–6 | 15–12 | 15–8 | 45–26 | ||
17 May | Netherlands | 3–1 | South Korea | 13–15 | 15–7 | 15–13 | 15–7 | 58–42 | |
17 May | Cuba | 3–0 | Russia | 15–2 | 15–9 | 15–11 | 45–22 | ||
18 May | Netherlands | 3–0 | South Korea | 15–4 | 15–10 | 15–10 | 45–24 | ||
23 May | Russia | 1–3 | Netherlands | 5–15 | 15–17 | 15–4 | 8–15 | 61–64 | |
24 May | South Korea | 0–3 | Cuba | 14–16 | 6–15 | 8–15 | 28–46 | ||
24 May | Russia | 2–3 | Netherlands | 15–10 | 13–15 | 15–9 | 6–15 | 12–15 | 43–51 |
25 May | South Korea | 0–3 | Cuba | 12–15 | 7–15 | 6–15 | 25–45 | ||
31 May | Netherlands | 0–3 | Cuba | 8–15 | 5–15 | 11–15 | 29–46 | ||
31 May | South Korea | 3–1 | Russia | 15–12 | 6–15 | 15–9 | 15–5 | 51–41 | |
1 Jun | Netherlands | 0–3 | Cuba | 14–16 | 3–15 | 12–15 | 29–46 | ||
1 Jun | South Korea | 3–1 | Russia | 15–7 | 10–15 | 16–14 | 15–12 | 56–48 | |
6 Jun | Cuba | 3–0 | South Korea | 15–8 | 15–1 | 15–5 | 45–14 | ||
7 Jun | Netherlands | 3–0 | Russia | 15–13 | 15–10 | 15–7 | 45–30 | ||
7 Jun | Cuba | 3–0 | South Korea | 15–3 | 15–2 | 15–1 | 45–6 | ||
8 Jun | Netherlands | 3–1 | Russia | 15–10 | 12–15 | 15–13 | 15–12 | 57–50 | |
13 Jun | Russia | 1–3 | Cuba | 9–15 | 15–13 | 11–15 | 12–15 | 47–58 | |
14 Jun | South Korea | 1–3 | Netherlands | 15–9 | 12–15 | 5–15 | 11–15 | 43–54 | |
14 Jun | Russia | 1–3 | Cuba | 9–15 | 16–14 | 6–15 | 4–15 | 35–59 | |
15 Jun | South Korea | 0–3 | Netherlands | 8–15 | 6–15 | 9–15 | 23–45 | ||
20 Jun | Russia | 3–0 | South Korea | 15–10 | 15–8 | 15–2 | 45–20 | ||
20 Jun | Cuba | 3–1 | Netherlands | 15–8 | 15–12 | 15–17 | 15–8 | 60–45 | |
21 Jun | Russia | 3–0 | South Korea | 15–7 | 15–8 | 15–4 | 45–19 | ||
21 Jun | Cuba | 2–3 | Netherlands | 15–10 | 12–15 | 15–13 | 4–15 | 10–15 | 56–68 |
Final round
edit- Venue: Olimpiyskiy Stadium, Moscow, Russia
Pool play
edit- Teams from the same pool of Intercontinental Round will not play. Russia will be considered as the runners-up of Pool B.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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1 | Italy | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2.500 | 198 | 157 | 1.261 | Final |
2 | Cuba | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 2.000 | 202 | 172 | 1.174 | |
3 | Netherlands | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 1.125 | 195 | 227 | 0.859 | 3rd place match |
4 | Russia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 1.000 | 205 | 181 | 1.133 | |
5 | Brazil | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 0.333 | 141 | 159 | 0.887 | |
6 | Bulgaria | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 0.500 | 197 | 242 | 0.814 |
Source: [citation needed]
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
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30 Jun | Netherlands | 3–1 | Italy | 15–11 | 15–13 | 8–15 | 15–10 | 53–49 | |
30 Jun | Cuba | 3–0 | Brazil | 15–11 | 15–11 | 15–9 | 45–31 | ||
30 Jun | Bulgaria | 2–3 | Russia | 9–15 | 15–11 | 3–15 | 15–11 | 7–15 | 49–67 |
1 Jul | Bulgaria | 2–3 | Cuba | 4–15 | 15–11 | 12–15 | 15–9 | 13–15 | 59–65 |
1 Jul | Italy | 3–0 | Brazil | 15–12 | 15–8 | 15–12 | 45–32 | ||
1 Jul | Russia | 2–3 | Netherlands | 15–17 | 15–3 | 15–4 | 11–15 | 13–15 | 69–54 |
2 Jul | Italy | 3–0 | Bulgaria | 15–11 | 15–5 | 15–9 | 45–25 | ||
2 Jul | Brazil | 3–0 | Netherlands | 15–13 | 15–8 | 15–2 | 45–23 | ||
2 Jul | Cuba | 3–0 | Russia | 15–11 | 15–7 | 15–5 | 45–23 | ||
4 Jul | Netherlands | 3–2 | Bulgaria | 15–9 | 15–13 | 13–15 | 7–15 | 15–12 | 65–64 |
4 Jul | Italy | 3–1 | Cuba | 14–16 | 15–11 | 15–12 | 15–8 | 59–47 | |
4 Jul | Russia | 3–0 | Brazil | 15–11 | 16–14 | 15–8 | 46–33 |
Finals
edit3rd place match
editDate | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
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5 Jul | Netherlands | 0–3 | Russia | 8–15 | 12–15 | 8–15 | 28–45 |
Final
editDate | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
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5 Jul | Italy | 3–0 | Cuba | 15–8 | 15–5 | 15–10 | 45–23 |
Final standing
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Awards
edit- MVP
- Best scorer
- Best spiker
- Best server
- Best blocker