Volleyball competition held in Japan
1997 Men's World Grand Champions Cup |
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Host nation | Japan |
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Dates | 15–24 November |
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Teams | 6 |
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Venue(s) | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
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Champions | Brazil (1st title) |
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The 1997 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup was held in Japan from 15 to 24 November 1997.
Qualification[edit]
Competition formula[edit]
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.
Results[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
1 | Brazil | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 5.000 | 267 | 175 | 1.526 |
2 | Netherlands | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 1.333 | 289 | 287 | 1.007 |
3 | Cuba | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 1.222 | 253 | 219 | 1.155 |
4 | China | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 0.900 | 233 | 248 | 0.940 |
5 | Japan | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 0.667 | 251 | 263 | 0.954 |
6 | Australia | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 0.200 | 172 | 273 | 0.630 |
Osaka round[edit]
Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
15 Nov | 13:00 | Japan | 3–0 | Australia | 15–4 | 15–10 | 15–3 | | | 45–17 |
15 Nov | 15:00 | China | 3–1 | Netherlands | 15–13 | 15–10 | 12–15 | 15–5 | | 57–43 |
15 Nov | 17:00 | Cuba | 1–3 | Brazil | 15–13 | 10–15 | 4–15 | 9–15 | | 38–58 |
17 Nov | 14:00 | Brazil | 3–0 | Australia | 15–2 | 15–11 | 15–3 | | | 45–16 |
17 Nov | 16:00 | Cuba | 3–0 | China | 15–12 | 15–11 | 15–3 | | | 45–26 |
17 Nov | 18:30 | Netherlands | 3–2 | Japan | 15–9 | 22–24 | 16–14 | 11–15 | 15–9 | 79–71 |
Hiroshima round[edit]
Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
19 Nov | 14:00 | China | 0–3 | Brazil | 5–15 | 12–15 | 10–15 | | | 27–45 |
19 Nov | 16:00 | Australia | 0–3 | Netherlands | 24–26 | 12–15 | 5–15 | | | 41–56 |
19 Nov | 18:30 | Japan | 2–3 | Cuba | 15–7 | 4–15 | 15–13 | 6–15 | 11–15 | 51–65 |
Tokyo round[edit]
Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
22 Nov | 13:00 | China | 3–1 | Japan | 8–15 | 15–13 | 15–12 | 15–11 | | 53–51 |
22 Nov | 15:00 | Brazil | 3–2 | Netherlands | 15–9 | 15–12 | 13–15 | 12–15 | 15–10 | 70–61 |
22 Nov | 17:00 | Cuba | 3–1 | Australia | 15–3 | 12–15 | 15–4 | 15–12 | | 57–34 |
24 Nov | 12:30 | Australia | 2–3 | China | 12–15 | 9–15 | 15–13 | 15–12 | 13–15 | 64–70 |
24 Nov | 15:00 | Japan | 0–3 | Brazil | 5–15 | 11–15 | 17–19 | | | 33–49 |
24 Nov | 17:00 | Netherlands | 3–1 | Cuba | 15–11 | 16–14 | 4–15 | 15–8 | | 50–48 |
Final standing[edit]
| 1997 Men's World Grand Champions Cup champions | Brazil First title | Team Roster Roim, Leandro, Kid, Monzillo, Giba, Douglas, Nalbert, Gustavo, Joel, Renato Felizardo, Ricardo, Manius Abbadi Head Coach: Radamés Lattari Filho |
External links[edit]