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1974 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship

Volleyball competition held in Mexico


Volleyball competition held in Mexico

FieldValue
competitionFIVB Women's World Championship
genderwomen
continentWorld
year1974
host
dates13–27 October
openedLuis Echeverría
teams24 (1 withdraw)
cities6
championsJapan
title_number3
secondSoviet Union
thirdSouth Korea
fourthEast Germany
last1970 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship
next1978 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship

The 1974 FIVB Women's World Championship was the seventh edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 13 to 27 October 1974 in Mexico.

Teams

  • (withdraw)

Squads

Main article: 1974 FIVB Women's World Championship squads

Venues

Pool D, IPool A, G, Final roundPool C, H, Final roundPool F, NPool B, L, Final roundPool E, M, Final round
{{Location map+Mexicofloat=centerwidth=420caption=places=
TijuanaGuadalajara
ZapopanMonterrey
Auditorio Fausto Gutierrez MorenoAuditorio Benito JuarezGimnasio Tecnológico
Capacity: 4.500Capacity: 10.000Capacity: 4.000
[[File:TIJ auditorium.jpg150px]]
TolucaMexico CityPuebla
Gimnasio Juan Fernández AlbarránAuditorio NacionalGimnasio Puebla 74
Capacity: 4.000Capacity: 10.000Capacity: 4.000
[[File:Ciudad de Mexico - 1194 - Auditorio Nacional.jpg150px]][[File:Gimnasio Miguel Hidalgo, Puebla.jpg150px]]

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Format

The tournament was played in three different stages (first, second and final rounds). In the First round, the 24 participants were divided in six groups (A to F, five groups of four teams and one group of three teams). A single round-robin format was played within each group to determine the teams group position, all teams progressed to the next round.

In the Second round, six new groups were created, three groups of four teams playing for 1st-12th (G, H and I) and three groups (two of four teams and one of three teams) playing for 13th-24th (L, M and N), teams were allocated to a group according to their First round group position (best two teams of each group going to 1st-12th groups and the remaining teams to 13th-24th groups). A single round-robin format was played within each group to determine the teams group position, all teams progressed to the next round.

In the Final round, four groups were created (1st-6th, 7th-12th, 13th-18th and 19th-24th), teams were allocated to a group according to their Second round group position (groups G, H, and I best two teams to 1st-6th and bottom two teams to 7st-12th, while groups L, M and N best two teams to 13th-18th and bottom teams to 19th-24th). A single round-robin format was played within each group to determine the final standings.

Pools composition

Pool APool BPool CPool DPool EPool F

Results

First round

Pool A

Location: Guadalajara

Pool B

Location: Mexico City

Pool C

Location: Monterrey

Pool D

Location: Tijuana

Pool E

Location: Puebla City

Pool F

Location: Toluca de Lerdo

Second round

1st–12th pools

Pool G

Location: Guadalajara

Pool H

Location: Monterrey

Pool I

Location: Tijuana

13th–24th pools

Pool L

Location: Mexico City

Pool M

Location: Puebla City

Pool N

Location: Toluca de Lerdo

Final round

19th–24th places

Location: Mexico City

13th–18th places

Location: Puebla City

7th–12th places

Location: Monterrey

Final places

Location: Guadalajara

Final standing

RankTeam
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4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24

References

References

  1. "WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 1974". [[Fédération Internationale de Volleyball.
  2. "Women Volleyball VII World Championship 1974". todor66.com.
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