1993 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Grand Champions Cup

The first World Grand Champions Cup women's volleyball was held in Japan from 16 to 21 November 1993.

1993 World Grand Champions Cup
Tournament details
Host nation Japan
DatesNovember 16–21
Teams6
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Champions Cuba (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVPCuba Regla Bell

Teams edit

Team Qualified as
  Japan Host Nation
  China 1993 Asian Champions
  Cuba 1993 NORCECA Champions
  Peru 1993 South American Champions
  Russia 1993 European Champions
  United States Wild Card

Squads edit

Competition formula edit

The competition formula of the 1993 Women's World Grand Champions Cup is the single Round-Robin system. Each team plays once against each of the 5 remaining teams. Points are accumulated during the whole tournament, and the final standing is determined by the total points gained.

Venues edit

Results edit

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR
1   Cuba 5 5 0 10 15 4 3.750 280 175 1.600
2   China 5 4 1 9 12 7 1.714 246 212 1.160
3   Russia 5 3 2 8 12 11 1.091 290 290 1.000
4   Japan 5 2 3 7 9 11 0.818 253 257 0.984
5   United States 5 1 4 6 8 14 0.571 237 299 0.793
6   Peru 5 0 5 5 6 15 0.400 217 290 0.748
Source: [citation needed]

Tokyo round edit

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
16 Nov Peru   1–3   Cuba 15–13 4–15 7–15 8–15   34–58
16 Nov Russia   2–3   China 9–15 15–7 13–15 15–11 11–15 63–63
16 Nov Japan   3–1   United States 17–15 13–15 15–8 15–13   60–51
17 Nov China   0–3   Cuba 3–15 13–15 7–15     23–45
17 Nov United States   3–2   Peru 5–15 10–15 15–12 15–7 15–9 60–55
17 Nov Russia   3–2   Japan 15–13 7–15 17–15 11–15 15–12 65–70

Osaka round edit

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
19 Nov Russia   1–3   Cuba 15–13 4–15 7–15 6–15   32–58
19 Nov China   3–1   United States 15–7 15–6 9–15 15–6   54–34
19 Nov Japan   3–1   Peru 8–15 15–6 15–13 15–1   53–35
20 Nov Cuba   3–2   United States 13–15 15–6 15–17 15–10 15–10 74–58
20 Nov Peru   2–3   Russia 4–15 15–11 15–13 14–16 17–19 65–74
20 Nov Japan   1–3   China 14–16 17–15 8–15 3–15   42–61
21 Nov United States   1–3   Russia 15–11 12–15 4–15 3–15   34–56
21 Nov Peru   0–3   China 11–15 6–15 11–15     28–45
21 Nov Cuba   3–0   Japan 15–9 15–11 15–8     45–28

Final standing edit

Individual awards edit

External links edit