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2002 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship
Volleyball world championship
Volleyball world championship
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | FIVB Women's World Championship |
| other_titles | Weltmeisterschaft der Frauen |
| Deutschland 2002 | |
| gender | women |
| continent | World |
| year | 2002 |
| logo | VolleyballWorldChampionship Logo 2002.jpg |
| size | 160px |
| host | |
| dates | 30 August – 15 September |
| opened | Johannes Rau |
| teams | 24 |
| venues | 8 |
| cities | 8 |
| champions | ITA |
| title_number | 1 |
| second | USA |
| third | RUS |
| fourth | CHN |
| mvp | ITA Elisa Togut |
| setter | BRA Marcelle Rodrigues |
| outside_spikers | RUS Elizaveta Tichtchenko |
| middle_blockers | USA Danielle Scott |
| best_scorer_(a) | CUB Yumilka Ruíz |
| best_server_(a) | CUB Nancy Carrillo |
| best_digger_(a) | KOR Koo Ki-lan |
| best_receiver_(a) | KOR Koo Ki-lan |
| last | 1998 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship |
| next | 2006 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship |
Deutschland 2002 | best_scorer_(a) = CUB Yumilka Ruíz | best_server_(a) = CUB Nancy Carrillo | best_digger_(a) = KOR Koo Ki-lan | best_receiver_(a)= KOR Koo Ki-lan
The 2002 FIVB Women's World Championship was the fourteenth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 30 August to 15 September 2002 in Berlin, Bremen, Dresden, Münster, Schwerin, Riesa, Leipzig, and Stuttgart, Germany. The tournament saw the discontinuation of Cuba's historic eight consecutive world titles, as the team finished fifth after being eliminated by the United States in the quarterfinals.
Qualification
Main article: 2002 FIVB Women's World Championship Qualification
Source: FIVB
Squads
Main article: 2002 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship squads
Venues
| Pool E, Final round | Pool B | Final round | Pool D | Pool C, G | Pool C | Pool A | Pool F, Final round | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| {{Location map+ | Germany | border= | caption=Host cities in Germany | float=center | width=360 | places= | |||||||
| Bremen | Schwerin | Berlin | |||||||||||
| Stadthalle Bremen | Sport/Congresshalle | Max-Schmeling-Halle | |||||||||||
| Capacity: 3,500 | Capacity: 5,200 | Capacity: 10,000 | |||||||||||
| [[File:AWD Dome Bremen Handball WM07.JPG | 150px]] | [[File:Sport-Kongresshalle Schwerin.jpg | 150px]] | [[File:Max-schmeling-halle berlin.jpg | 150px]] | ||||||||
| Leipzig | Riesa | Dresden | |||||||||||
| Mehrzwecksporthalle | Sachsen Arena | Mehrzweckhalle | |||||||||||
| Capacity: 7,000 | Capacity: 5,500 | Capacity: 3,000 | |||||||||||
| [[File:Arena leipzig.jpg | 150px]] | [[File:Erdgasarena.JPG | 150px]] | [[File:Margonarena dresden4.jpg | 150px]] | ||||||||
| Münster | Stuttgart | ||||||||||||
| Halle Münsterland | Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle | ||||||||||||
| Capacity: 7,000 | Capacity: 15,000 | ||||||||||||
| [[File:Muenster Halle Münsterland0185.JPG | 150px]] | [[File:Schleyerhalle-West.jpg | 150px]] |
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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 four groups of six teams each. A single round-robin format was played within each group to determine the teams group position, the three best teams of each group (total of 12 teams) progressed to the next round.
In the Second round, the 12 teams were divided in three groups of four teams. A single round-robin format was played within each group to determine the teams group position, the two best teams of each group and the two best third places (total of 8 teams) progressed to the next round.
The Final round was played in a single elimination format, with placement matches determining the top eight positions. Starting at the quarterfinals, winners advanced to the semifinals while losers advanced to the placement matches (5th-8th semifinal). Winners and losers of each semifinals played a final placement match for 1st to 8th places.
For the tournament's final standings, teams which did not reach placement matches were allocated as:
- All four teams finishing 6th in each First round pool were ranked 21st.
- All four teams finishing 5th in each First round pool were ranked 17th.
- All four teams finishing 4th in each First round pool were ranked 13th.
- All three teams finishing 4th in each Second round pool were ranked 10th.
- The team finishing 3rd in the Second round pool which did not progress to the Final round was ranked 9th.
Source: FIVB
Pools composition
Teams were seeded in the first three positions of each pool following the Serpentine system according to their FIVB World Ranking. FIVB reserved the right to seed the hosts as head of Pool A regardless of the World Ranking. All teams not seeded were drawn to take other available positions in the remaining lines.
| Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D |
|---|
Results
All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).
First round
Pool A
Venue: Halle Münsterland, Münster
Pool B
Venue: Sport/Congresshalle, Schwerin
Pool C
Venues: Sachsen Arena, Riesa and Mehrzweckhalle, Dresden
Pool D
Venue: Mehrzwecksporthalle, Leipzig
Second round
Pool E
Venue: Stadthalle, Bremen
Pool F
Venue: Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle, Stuttgart
Pool G
Venue: Sachsen Arena, Riesa
Final round
Venues: Stadthalle, Bremen and Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle, Stuttgart and Max-Schmeling-Halle, Berlin
| 11 September – Bremen | **** | 3 | | 0 | 11 September – Bremen | **** | 3 | | 0 | 11 September – Stuttgart | | 0 | **** | 3 | 11 September – Stuttgart | **** | 3 | | 2 | 13 September – Berlin | | 2 | **** | 3 | 13 September – Berlin | **** | 3 | | 1 | 15 September – Berlin | | 2 | **** | 3 | 14 September – Berlin | **** | 3 | | 1
| 12 September – Bremen | | 2 | **** | 3 | 12 September – Stuttgart | **** | 3 | | 2 | 15 September – Berlin | **** | 3 | | 2 | 14 September – Berlin | | 0 | **** | 3
Quarterfinals
5th–8th places
5th–8th Semifinals
7th place match
5th place match
Finals
Semifinals
3rd place match
Final
Final standing
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
| 8 | |
| 9 | |
| 10 | |
| 13 | |
| 17 | |
| 21 |
Awards
- Most valuable player
- : ITA Elisa Togut
- Best scorer
- : CUB Yumilka Ruíz
- Best spiker
- : RUS Elizaveta Tichtchenko
- Best blocker
- : USA Danielle Scott
- Best server
- : CUB Nancy Carrillo
- Best setter
- : BRA Marcelle Moraes
- Best digger
- : KOR Koo Ki-lan
- Best receiver
- : KOR Koo Ki-lan
- Fair play award
- : ITA Paola Cardullo
References
References
- "Pools composition - Qualification". [[FIVB]].
- "Cities and competitions hall". [[FIVB]].
- "General info". [[FIVB]].
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