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1994 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | FIVB Women's World Championship |
| gender | women |
| continent | World |
| year | 1994 |
| logo | VolleyballWorldChampionship Logo 1994.jpg |
| size | 150px |
| host | Brazil |
| dates | 17–30 October |
| opened | Itamar Franco |
| teams | 16 |
| venues | 2 |
| cities | 2 |
| champions | Cuba |
| title_number | 2 |
| second | Brazil |
| third | Russia |
| fourth | South Korea |
| mvp | CUB Regla Torres |
| setter | BRA Fernanda Venturini |
| outside_spikers | |
| middle_blockers | |
| opposite_spiker | CUB Marcia Fu |
| last | 1990 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship |
| next | 1998 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship |
The 1994 FIVB Women's World Championship was the twelfth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 17 to 30 October 1994 in São Paulo and Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Teams
;Group A
;Group B
;Group C
;Group D
Squads
Main article: 1994 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship squads
Results
First round
Pool A
Venue: Ginasio de Mineirinho, Belo Horizonte
quarterfinals](play-offs-for-quarterfinals)
Pool B
Venue: Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo
quarterfinals](play-offs-for-quarterfinals)
Pool C
Venue: Ginasio de Mineirinho, Belo Horizonte
quarterfinals](play-offs-for-quarterfinals)
Pool D
Venue: Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo
quarterfinals](play-offs-for-quarterfinals)
Final round
Play-offs for quarterfinals
Venue: Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo
Group head matches
Venue: Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo
Finals
Venue: Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo
| 28 Ocbober | **** | 3 | | 0 | 28 Ocbober | **** | 3 | | 1 | 28 Ocbober | **** | 3 | | 0 | 28 Ocbober | **** | 3 | | 1 | 29 Ocbober | **** | 3 | | 0 | 29 Ocbober | **** | 3 | | 2 | 30 Ocbober | **** | 3 | | 0 | 30 Ocbober | | 1 | **** | 3
| 29 Ocbober | **** | 3 | | 1 | 29 Ocbober | **** | 3 | | 1 | 30 Ocbober | **** | 3 | | 1 | 30 Ocbober | | 2 | **** | 3
Quarterfinals
5th–8th semifinals
Semifinals
7th place match
5th place match
3rd place match
Final
Final standing
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
| 8 | |
| 9 | |
| 13 |
Awards
- Most valuable player
- : CUB Regla Torres
- Best scorer
- : RUS Elena Batukhtina
- Best spiker
- : CUB Mireya Luis
- Best blocker
- : CUB Regla Torres
- Best server
- : JPN Tomoko Yoshihara
- Best digger
- : KOR Park Soo-jeong
- Best setter
- : RUS Tatiana Gratcheva
- Best receiver
- : RUS Natalia Morozova
Statistics leaders
Best scorers
| Rank | Name | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RUS Elena Batukhtina | 141 |
| 2 | BRA Ana Moser | 135 |
| 3 | KOR Chang Yoon-Hee | 122 |
| 4 | CUB Mireya Luis | 108 |
| 5 | JPN Motoko Obayashi | 98 |
| 6 | CHN Sun Yue | 94 |
| 7 | USA Tara Cross-Battle | 93 |
| 8 | CUB Regla Torres | 91 |
| 9 | RUS Tatiana Menchova | 89 |
| 10 | BRA Hilma Caldeira | 86 |
Best attackers
| Rank | Name | %Eff |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CUB Mireya Luis | 43.38 |
| 2 | CUB Regla Torres | 40.45 |
| 3 | BRA Marcia Fu | 38.56 |
| 4 | RUS Tatiana Menchova | 36.45 |
| 5 | USA Tara Cross-Battle | 35.30 |
Best blockers
| Rank | Name | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CUB Regla Torres | 1.84 |
| 2 | CUB Magalys Carvajal | 1.53 |
| 3 | BRA Ana Ida Alvares | 1.12 |
| 4 | RUS Valentina Oguienko | 1.02 |
| 5 | KOR Chang So-Yun | 0.89 |
Best servers
| Rank | Name | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | JPN Tomoko Yoshihara | 0.43 |
| 2 | BRA Ana Moser | 0.41 |
| 3 | CHN Cui Yongmei | 0.37 |
| 4 | RUS Elena Batukhtina | 0.35 |
| 5 | CUB Marlenis Costa | 0.34 |
Best diggers
| Rank | Name | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | KOR Park Soo-jeong | 4.39 |
| 2 | JPN Asako Tajimi | 3.78 |
| 3 | CHN Lai Yawen | 3.42 |
| 4 | JPN Motoko Obayashi | 3.11 |
| 5 | BRA Marcia Fu | 2.94 |
Best setters
| Rank | Name | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRA Fernanda Venturini | 8.85 |
| 2 | RUS Tatiana Gratcheva | 7.66 |
| 3 | JPN Aki Nagatomi | 7.22 |
| 4 | CUB Marlenis Costa | 6.18 |
| 5 | CHN He Qi | 5.79 |
Best receivers
| Rank | Name | %Succ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CUB Regla Torres | 72.18 |
| 2 | BRA Ana Flavia Sanglard | 68.45 |
| 3 | JPN Tomoko Yoshihara | 67.94 |
| 4 | JPN Motoko Obayashi | 63.21 |
| 5 | RUS Elena Batukhtina | 60.35 |
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