1997 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup
Volleyball competition held in Japan
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Tournament details | |
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Host nation | ![]() |
Dates | 15–24 November |
Teams | 6 |
Venue(s) | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
Champions | ![]() |
The 1997 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup was held in Japan from 15 to 24 November 1997.
Qualification
Team | Qualified as |
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![]() | Hosts |
![]() | 1997 Asian Champions |
![]() | 1997 European Champions |
![]() | 1997 NORCECA Champions |
![]() | 1997 South American Champions |
![]() | Wild Card |
Competition formula
The competition formula of the 1997 Men's World Grand Champions Cup was the single Round-Robin system. Each team plays once against each of the 5 remaining teams. Points were accumulated during the whole tournament, and the final standing was determined by the total points gained.
Squads
Venues
Osaka-jō Hall, Osaka, Japan
Hiroshima Green Arena, Hiroshima, Japan
Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan
Results
- All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
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1 | ![]() | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 5.000 | 267 | 175 | 1.526 |
2 | ![]() | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 1.333 | 289 | 287 | 1.007 |
3 | ![]() | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 1.222 | 253 | 219 | 1.155 |
4 | ![]() | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 0.900 | 233 | 248 | 0.940 |
5 | ![]() | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 0.667 | 251 | 263 | 0.954 |
6 | ![]() | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 0.200 | 172 | 273 | 0.630 |
Source: [citation needed]
Osaka round
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
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15 Nov | 13:00 | Japan ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | 15–4 | 15–10 | 15–3 | 45–17 | ||
15 Nov | 15:00 | China ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | 15–13 | 15–10 | 12–15 | 15–5 | 57–43 | |
15 Nov | 17:00 | Cuba ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | 15–13 | 10–15 | 4–15 | 9–15 | 38–58 | |
17 Nov | 14:00 | Brazil ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | 15–2 | 15–11 | 15–3 | 45–16 | ||
17 Nov | 16:00 | Cuba ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | 15–12 | 15–11 | 15–3 | 45–26 | ||
17 Nov | 18:30 | Netherlands ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() | 15–9 | 22–24 | 16–14 | 11–15 | 15–9 | 79–71 |
Hiroshima round
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
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19 Nov | 14:00 | China ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() | 5–15 | 12–15 | 10–15 | 27–45 | ||
19 Nov | 16:00 | Australia ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() | 24–26 | 12–15 | 5–15 | 41–56 | ||
19 Nov | 18:30 | Japan ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() | 15–7 | 4–15 | 15–13 | 6–15 | 11–15 | 51–65 |
Tokyo round
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
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22 Nov | 13:00 | China ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | 8–15 | 15–13 | 15–12 | 15–11 | 53–51 | |
22 Nov | 15:00 | Brazil ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() | 15–9 | 15–12 | 13–15 | 12–15 | 15–10 | 70–61 |
22 Nov | 17:00 | Cuba ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | 15–3 | 12–15 | 15–4 | 15–12 | 57–34 | |
24 Nov | 12:30 | Australia ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() | 12–15 | 9–15 | 15–13 | 15–12 | 13–15 | 64–70 |
24 Nov | 15:00 | Japan ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() | 5–15 | 11–15 | 17–19 | 33–49 | ||
24 Nov | 17:00 | Netherlands ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | 15–11 | 16–14 | 4–15 | 15–8 | 50–48 |
Final standing
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Team Roster Roim, Leandro, Kid, Monzillo, Giba, Douglas, Nalbert, Gustavo, Joel, Renato Felizardo, Ricardo, Manius Abbadi
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Awards
- Best scorer:
Nalbert Bitencourt
- Best spiker:
Bas van de Goor
- Best blocker:
Zheng Liang
- Best server:
David Beard
- Best digger:
Li Tieming
- Best setter:
Misha Latuhihin
- Best receiver:
Nalbert Bitencourt
External links
- Results
- Official Website