The 2009 FIVB Women's World Grand Champions Cup was held in Tokyo and Fukuoka, Japan from November 10 to November 15, 2009. Italy won the tournament[1] with perfect record[2] and Simona Gioli was selected Most Valuable Player.[3]
Tournament details | |
---|---|
Host nation | Japan |
Dates | November 10–15 |
Teams | 6 |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Champions | ![]() |
Tournament awards | |
MVP | Simona Gioli |
Teams
editTeam | Qualified as |
---|---|
Japan | Host Nation |
Thailand | 2009 Asian Champions |
Dominican Republic | 2009 NORCECA Champions |
Brazil | 2009 South American Champions |
Italy | 2009 European Champions |
South Korea | Wild Card |
Squads
editCompetition formula
editThe competition formula of the 2009 Women's World Grand Champions Cup was 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.[4]
Venues
editResults
editPos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Italy | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 5.000 | 449 | 393 | 1.142 |
2 | Brazil | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 3.000 | 392 | 340 | 1.153 |
3 | Dominican Republic | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 1.125 | 379 | 381 | 0.995 |
4 | Japan | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 0.900 | 443 | 431 | 1.028 |
5 | South Korea | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 0.429 | 392 | 466 | 0.841 |
6 | Thailand | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 0.200 | 370 | 414 | 0.894 |
Tokyo round
editDate | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 Nov | 13:00 | Thailand | 0–3 | Italy | 25–27 | 22–25 | 22–25 | 69–77 | P2 P3 | ||
10 Nov | 15:00 | Dominican Republic | 0–3 | Brazil | 23–25 | 16–25 | 17–25 | 56–75 | P2 P3 | ||
10 Nov | 19:00 | Japan | 3–1 | South Korea | 22–25 | 27–25 | 25–16 | 25–10 | 99–76 | P2 P3 | |
11 Nov | 13:30 | Thailand | 1–3 | Dominican Republic | 25–14 | 20–25 | 21–25 | 26–28 | 92–92 | P2 P3 | |
11 Nov | 15:30 | Italy | 3–2 | South Korea | 24–26 | 24–26 | 28–26 | 25–19 | 15–9 | 116–106 | P2 P3 |
11 Nov | 19:00 | Brazil | 3–1 | Japan | 24–26 | 25–21 | 25–23 | 25–21 | 99–91 | P2 P3 | |
12 Nov | 13:30 | South Korea | 0–3 | Brazil | 26–28 | 17–25 | 15–25 | 58–78 | P2 P3 | ||
12 Nov | 15:30 | Dominican Republic | 0–3 | Italy | 19–25 | 18–25 | 20–25 | 57–75 | P2 P3 | ||
12 Nov | 19:00 | Japan | 3–0 | Thailand | 25–21 | 25–18 | 25–12 | 75–51 | P2 P3 |
Fukuoka round
editDate | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14 Nov | 12:30 | Thailand | 2–3 | South Korea | 18–25 | 19–25 | 25–16 | 25–14 | 11–15 | 98–95 | P2 P3 |
14 Nov | 14:30 | Italy | 3–0 | Brazil | 25–21 | 25–23 | 25–21 | 75–65 | P2 P3 | ||
14 Nov | 18:00 | Dominican Republic | 3–1 | Japan | 24–26 | 25–22 | 25–16 | 25–18 | 99–82 | P2 P3 | |
15 Nov | 12:30 | Brazil | 3–0 | Thailand | 25–22 | 25–20 | 25–18 | 75–60 | P2 P3 | ||
15 Nov | 14:30 | South Korea | 0–3 | Dominican Republic | 17–25 | 18–25 | 22–25 | 57–75 | P2 P3 | ||
15 Nov | 18:00 | Japan | 1–3 | Italy | 30–32 | 22–25 | 26–24 | 18–25 | 96–106 | P2 P3 |
Final standing
edit
|
|
Awards
edit- MVP: Simona Gioli
- Best scorer: Kim Yeon-Koung
- Best spiker: Simona Gioli
- Best blocker: Yang Hyo-Jin
- Best server: Malika Kanthong
- Best setter: Yoshie Takeshita
- Best libero: Fabiana de Oliveira
References
edit- ^ "L'Italia chiude da imbattuta Dominato anche il Giappone". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Fukuoka, Japan. 2009-11-15. Retrieved 2013-11-15.
- ^ "Italy claim first FIVB Women's World Grand Champions Cup title". Fukuoka, Japan: FIVB. 2009-11-15. Retrieved 2013-11-15.
- ^ "Italy's Simona Gioli named as FIVB Women's World Grand Champions Cup MVP". Fukuoka, Japan: FIVB. 2009-11-15. Retrieved 2013-11-15.
- ^ "Competition formula". FIVB. 2009. Retrieved 2013-11-15.