The 2007 FIVB Women's World Cup was held from 2 to 16 November 2007 in Japan.

Teams

12 teams participated in the World Cup: The five champions of their respective continental championships in 2007: , , , , Four highest-ranked second-place teams of their respective continental championships in 2007: , , , The host nation's team: Two wild cards chosen from among the participants of the continental championships in 2007: ,

2007 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup

Squads

Venues

Format

The competition system of the 2007 World Cup is the single Round-Robin system. Each team plays once against each of the 11 remaining teams. Points are accumulated during the whole tournament, and the final ranking is determined by the total points gained.

2007 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup

Rounds 1 + 2 (30 matches, 5 days): 12 participating teams have been divided in 2 groups (Site A & Site B) Rounds 3 + 4 (36 matches, 6 days): teams have continued to play against the remaining teams of the other groups.

2007 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup

Results

All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).

First round

Site A

Site B

Second round

Site A

Site B

Third round

Site A

Site B

Fourth round

Site A

Site B

Final standing

Awards

Most valuable player

Simona Gioli

Best scorer

Katarzyna Skowronska

Best spiker

Nancy Carrillo

Best blocker

Simona Gioli

Best server

Yanelis Santos

Best libero

Paola Cardullo

Best receiver

Yuko Sano

Best digger

Yuko Sano

Best setter

Hélia Souza

External links

Official website

Match Info

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November 2007 sports events in Asia

Women's volleyball in Japan