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2007 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix

Volleyball competition held in China

Volleyball competition held in China

FieldValue
competitionFIVB World Grand Prix
genderwomen
year2007
host(Final)
dates4 August – 26 August
teams12
venues7
cities7
championsNetherlands
secondChina
thirdItaly
fourthRussia
title_number1
mvpNED Manon Flier
website[Tournament website ](http://www.fivb.org/EN/Volleyball/Competitions/Worldgrandprix/2007/General/Overview.asp?sm=12=12)
last2006 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix
next2008 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix

The FIVB World Grand Prix 2007 was the fifteenth edition of the annual women's volleyball tournament, which is the female equivalent of the Men's Volleyball World League.

The 2007 World Grand Prix lasted four weeks with a total number of 65 matches. During the first, second, and third week, each team played nine matches in total. Preliminary rounds were staged in Japan (3x), Italy, Poland, Macau, Hong Kong, Russia, and Chinese Taipei.

The final round was played in Ningbo, PR China, at Beilun Gymnasium, over five days and the best six teams from the preliminary rounds. A round robin system was played to decide the 2007 World Grand Prix Champion.

Qualification

Asia

The top four Asian teams according to the FIVB World Rankings

  • [[File:Chinese Taipei Volleyball Flag.svg|23px]] Chinese Taipei

Europe

  • European Qualification Tournament in Varna, Bulgaria, from September 26 to October 1, 2006

Group A

Group B

Play-offs

Third place match

First place match

  • Russia, Netherlands, Italy and Poland qualified

North and South America

2006 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup in San Juan, Puerto Rico, from June 27 to July 8, 2006

Teams

Preliminary round

Ranking

The host China and top five teams in the preliminary round advance to the final round.

First round

Group A

  • Venue: Tokyo, Japan

Group B

  • Venue: Verona, Italy

Group C

  • Venue: Rzeszów, Poland

Second round

Group D

  • Venue: Tokyo, Japan

Group E

  • Venue: Khabarovsk, Russia

Group F

  • Venue: Hong Kong

Third round

Group G

  • Venue: Osaka, Japan

Group H

  • Venue: Taipei

Group I

  • Venue: Macau

Final round

  • Venue: Ningbo, PR China

Final ranking

Overall ranking

PlaceTeam
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12.[[File:Chinese Taipei Volleyball Flag.svg23px]] Chinese Taipei
Avital Selinger

Individual awards

  • Most valuable player:
    • Manon Flier
  • Best spiker:
    • Taismary Agüero
  • Best blocker:
    • Eleonora Dziekiewicz
  • Best server:
    • Yang Hao
  • Best libero:
    • Zhang Xian
  • Best setter:
    • Wei Qiuyue
  • Best scorer:
    • Taismary Agüero

References

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