2004 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix

The FIVB World Grand Prix 2004 was the twelfth edition of the annual women's volleyball tournament, which is the female equivalent of the Men's Volleyball World League. The 2004 edition was played by twelve countries from July 9 to August 1, 2004, with the final round held in Reggio Calabria, Italy. Hosts Italy and the top five ranked teams after the preliminary rounds qualified for the last round.

2004 FIVB World Grand Prix
Tournament details
Host nation Italy (Final)
Dates24 June – 17 July
Teams12
Venue(s)10 (in 10 host cities)
Champions Brazil (4th title)
Runners-up Italy
Third place United States
Fourth place Cuba
Tournament awards
MVPUnited States Logan Tom
Official website
Tournament website

Qualification

Asia

Europe
  • European Qualification Tournament in Piła, Poland from August 26 to August 31, 2003
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Russia 5 4 1 9 14 6 2.333 459 413 1.111 Qualified for
FIVB Grand Prix 2004
2  Poland 5 4 1 9 12 7 1.714 428 390 1.097
3  Germany 5 3 2 8 11 8 1.375 438 403 1.087
4  Netherlands 5 3 2 8 11 8 1.375 409 411 0.995
5  Bulgaria 5 1 4 6 6 12 0.500 384 406 0.946
6  Greece 5 0 5 5 2 15 0.133 332 427 0.778
Source:
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
26 Ago Netherlands  0–3  Russia 19–25 19–25 20–25     58–75
26 Ago Greece  0–3  Bulgaria 19–25 19–25 16–25     54–75
26 Ago Poland  0–3  Germany 20–25 16–25 19–25     55–75
27 Ago Russia  3–1  Greece 28–26 25–20 23–25 25–20   101–91
27 Ago Germany  3–1  Bulgaria 25–21 25–18 18–25 25–23   93–87
27 Ago Poland  3–2  Netherlands 25–27 25–17 22–25 25–22 15–11 112–102
28 Ago Bulgaria  2–3  Russia 22–25 25–21 13–25 25–19 7–15 92–105
28 Ago Netherlands  3–2  Germany 25–22 25–22 18–25 14–25 15–12 97–106
28 Ago Greece  0–3  Poland 20–25 17–25 8–25     45–75
30 Ago Germany  0–3  Russia 21–25 17–25 25–27     63–77
30 Ago Netherlands  3–0  Greece 25–17 25–16 25–22     75–55
30 Ago Poland  3–0  Bulgaria 25–22 25–20 27–25     77–67
31 Ago Greece  1–3  Germany 25–22 16–25 27–29 19–25   87–101
31 Ago Bulgaria  0–3  Netherlands 22–25 16–25 25–27     63–77
31 Ago Russia  2–3  Poland 19–25 25–23 19–25 25–21 13–15 101–109

North and South America

Teams
Further information: FIVB World Grand Prix 2004 Squads

Preliminary rounds

Ranking

The host Italy and top five teams in the preliminary round advance to the final round.

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Brazil 9 9 0 18 27 3 9.000 740 569 1.301 Final round
2  Cuba 9 8 1 17 24 10 2.400 797 685 1.164
3  China 9 7 2 16 23 10 2.300 767 686 1.118
4  United States 9 6 3 15 24 14 1.714 844 753 1.121
5  Italy[lower-alpha 1] (H) 9 6 3 15 21 15 1.400 823 774 1.063 Final round
6  Germany 9 5 4 14 17 18 0.944 753 772 0.975 Final round
7  Russia 9 4 5 13 20 17 1.176 820 799 1.026
8  Poland 9 4 5 13 14 18 0.778 687 731 0.940
9  Japan 9 2 7 11 13 23 0.565 747 856 0.873
10  Thailand 9 1 8 10 8 26 0.308 663 809 0.820
11  South Korea 9 1 8 10 7 24 0.292 646 732 0.883
12  Dominican Republic 9 1 8 10 5 25 0.200 612 733 0.835
Source:
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. Qualified as hosts

Group A
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 Jul Thailand  0–3  Cuba 17–25 19–25 22–25     58–75 P2
9 Jul United States  3–0  South Korea 28–26 25–13 25–22     93–80 P2
10 Jul South Korea  2–3  Thailand 28–30 25–19 25–19 21–25 8–15 99–81 P2
10 Jul Cuba  3–2  United States 23–25 25–17 22–25 25–22 15–13 101–108 P2
11 Jul Thailand  0–3  United States 20–25 18–25 12–25     99–76 P2
11 Jul Cuba  3–0  South Korea 25–18 25–16 25–17     79–67 P2

Group B
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 Jul Brazil  3–0  Dominican Republic 25–20 25–23 25–16     75–59 P2
9 Jul China  3–0  Germany 25–19 25–22 25–15     75–56 P2
10 Jul Brazil  3–1  Germany 17–25 25–13 25–9 25–18   92–65 P2
10 Jul China  3–0  Dominican Republic 25–20 26–24 25–18     76–62 P2
11 Jul Dominican Republic  0–3  Germany 21–25 18–25 20–25     59–75 P2
11 Jul China  1–3  Brazil 25–27 25–23 18–25 18–25   86–100 P2

Group C
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 Jul Poland  0–3  Russia 12–25 22–25 17–25     51–75 P2
9 Jul Japan  1–3  Italy 25–18 20–25 20–25 19–25   84–93 P2
10 Jul Russia  2–3  Italy 20–25 17–25 25–22 25–16 10–15 97–103 P2
10 Jul Japan  2–3  Poland 25–22 16–25 14–25 30–28 11–15 96–115 P2
11 Jul Italy  3–0  Poland 25–15 25–21 25–22     75–58 P2
11 Jul Japan  1–3  Russia 22–25 25–21 20–25 23–25   90–96 P2

Group D
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
16 Jul Brazil  3–0  Dominican Republic 25–16 25–17 25–19     75–52 P2
16 Jul South Korea  0–3  Poland 21–25 22–25 21–25     64–75 P2
17 Jul South Korea  3–0  Dominican Republic 25–19 25–17 25–14     75–50 P2
17 Jul Brazil  3–0  Poland 25–14 25–22 25–20     75–56 P2
18 Jul Poland  1–3  Dominican Republic 13–25 26–28 25–18 20–25   84–96 P2
18 Jul Brazil  3–0  South Korea 25–22 25–15 25–19     75–56 P2

Group E
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
16 Jul Italy  2–3  United States 20–25 25–17 25–18 22–25 15–17 107–102 P2
16 Jul China  3–0  Thailand 25–19 25–20 25–9     75–48 P2
17 Jul Italy  3–1  Thailand 25–17 27–25 19–25 25–22   96–89 P2
17 Jul China  3–2  United States 20–25 28–26 16–25 25–20 15–9 104–105 P2
18 Jul United States  3–0  Thailand 25–19 25–14 25–20     75–53 P2
18 Jul China  3–1  Italy 17–25 25–21 25–23 26–24   93–93 P2

Group F
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
16 Jul Russia  1–3  Japan 25–12 20–25 19–25 25–27   89–89 P2
16 Jul Cuba  3–1  Germany 25–19 25–16 18–25 25–20   93–80 P2
17 Jul Germany  3–1  Japan 24–26 25–17 25–19 25–19   99–81 P2
17 Jul Russia  2–3  Cuba 25–22 20–25 25–21 21–25 10–15 101–108 P2
18 Jul Cuba  3–1  Japan 24–26 25–15 25–13 25–22   99–76 P2
18 Jul Russia  3–0  Germany 25–22 29–27 25–18     79–67 P2

Group G
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
22 Jul Russia  1–3  United States 13–25 25–21 21–25 15–25   74–96 P2
22 Jul Germany  3–1  Thailand 25–14 25–20 23–25 25–22   98–81 P2
23 Jul United States  3–2  Thailand 25–17 25–20 22–25 22–25 15–5 109–92 P2
23 Jul Germany  3–2  Russia 25–18 16–25 27–29 28–26 15–12 111–110 P2
24 Jul Russia  3–1  Thailand 22–25 25–17 27–25 25–17   99–84 P2
24 Jul Germany  3–2  United States 25–23 21–25 16–25 25–17 15–12 102–102 P2

Group H
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
22 Jul Italy  0–3  Poland 22–25 23–25 18–25     63–75 P2
22 Jul China  3–0  Dominican Republic 25–11 25–21 25–22     75–54 P2
23 Jul Italy  3–1  Dominican Republic 25–20 23–25 29–27 25–19   102–91 P2
23 Jul China  3–1  Poland 25–19 25–18 23–25 25–15   98–77 P2
24 Jul Poland  3–1  Dominican Republic 21–25 25–20 25–22 25–22   96–89 P2
24 Jul China  1–3  Italy 25–16 19–25 21–25 20–25   85–91 P2

Group I
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
22 Jul South Korea  1–3  Cuba 25–21 23–25 14–25 22–25   84–96 P2
22 Jul Brazil  3–1  Japan 25–13 25–17 22–25 25–19   97–74 P2
23 Jul South Korea  0–3  Brazil 18–25 20–25 17–25     55–75 P2
23 Jul Cuba  3–0  Japan 25–21 25–14 25–22     75–57 P2
24 Jul Brazil  3–0  Cuba 25–20 26–24 25–22     76–66 P2
24 Jul South Korea  1–3  Japan 27–29 19–25 25–21 22–25   93–100 P2

Final round

Group A
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  United States 2 1 1 3 4 3 1.333 164 158 1.038 Semifinals
2  Italy 2 1 1 3 4 4 1.000 186 188 0.989
3  China 2 1 1 3 3 4 0.750 160 164 0.976
Source:
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
28 Jul Italy  1–3  China 20–25 23–25 26–24 20–25   89–99 P2
29 Jul China  0–3  United States 23–25 18–25 20–25     61–75 P2
30 Jul United States  1–3  Italy 22–25 23–25 25–22 19–25   89–97 P2

Group B
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Cuba 2 2 0 4 6 2 3.000 182 167 1.090 Semifinals
2  Brazil 2 1 1 3 5 4 1.250 200 172 1.163
3  Germany 2 0 2 2 1 6 0.167 127 170 0.747
Source:
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
28 Jul Brazil  2–3  Cuba 25–20 24–26 25–21 19–25 12–15 105–107 P2
29 Jul Cuba  3–0  Germany 25–20 25–21 25–21     75–62 P2
30 Jul Germany  1–3  Brazil 15–25 25–20 16–25 9–25   65–95 P2

Final four
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
9 September
 
 
 United States2
 
10 September
 
 Brazil3
 
 Brazil3
 
9 September
 
 Italy1
 
 Italy3
 
 
 Cuba1
 
3rd place match
 
 
10 September
 
 
 United States3
 
 
 Cuba0

Semifinals
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
31 Jul United States  2–3  Brazil 18–25 25–19 23–25 25–21 17–19 108–109 P2
31 Jul Italy  3–1  Cuba 25–21 26–28 25–22 27–25   103–96 P2

5th place match
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
1 Ago China  3–2  Germany 25–15 23–25 30–32 25–14 16–14 119–100 P2

3rd place match
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
1 Ago United States  3–0  Cuba 25–20 25–22 25–16     75–58 P2

Final
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
1 Ago Brazil  3–1  Italy 25–19 25–19 24–26 25–19   99–83 P2

Overall ranking

Individual awards

Dream Team

References
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