FIVB World League 1996

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The FIVB World League 1996 was the seventh edition of the annual Men's Volleyball Tournament, played by eleven countries from May 10 to June 29, 1996. The Final Round was staged in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Contents 1 Competing nations 2 Intercontinental Round 2.1 Pool A 2.2 Pool B 2.3 Pool C 3 Final Round 3.1 Final Six 3.2 Finals 4 Final Standings 5 Awards 6 External links

[edit] Competing nations

Pool A	Pool B	Pool C
Argentina  Brazil  Cuba  Spain	Bulgaria  Greece  Italy  Netherlands	China  Japan  Russia

[edit] Intercontinental Round

[edit] Pool A

Team	Pts	W	L	SW	SL	SR	PW	PL	PR
Brazil	22	10	2	34	13	2.615	-	-	-
Cuba	18	6	6	24	24	1.000	-	-	-
Argentina	16	4	8	22	26	0.846	-	-	-
Spain	16	4	8	13	30	0.433	-	-	-

[edit] Pool B

Team	Pts	W	L	SW	SL	SR	PW	PL	PR
Italy	23	11	1	34	10	3.400	-	-	-
Netherlands	20	8	4	28	13	2.154	-	-	-
Bulgaria	16	4	8	17	25	0.680	-	-	-
Greece	13	1	11	4	35	0.114	-	-	-

[edit] Pool C

Team	Pts	W	L	SW	SL	SR	PW	PL	PR
Russia	24	12	0	36	7	5.143	-	-	-
China	15	3	9	17	31	0.548	-	-	-
Japan	15	3	9	16	31	0.516	-	-	-

[edit] Final Round

• All matches in Rotterdam, Netherlands

[edit] Final Six

• From the same pool didn't played

Team	Pts	W	L	SW	SL	SR	PW	PL	PR
Netherlands	8	4	0	12	2	6.000	202	128	1.578
Italy	7	3	1	9	6	1.500	208	170	1.224
Russia	6	2	2	8	8	1.000	188	207	0.908
Cuba	5	1	3	6	9	0.667	164	178	0.921
Brazil	5	1	3	5	9	0.556	172	183	0.940
China	5	1	3	3	9	0.333	108	176	0.614

June 24, 1996

Italy	3–1	Brazil	15-9, 15-9, 11-15, 15-10
Russia	3–2	Cuba	4-15, 15-6, 15-7, 7-15, 15-13
Netherlands	3–0	China	15-4, 15-7, 15-3

June 25, 1996

Italy	3–0	Cuba	15-10, 15-3, 15-6
Brazil	3–0	China	15-4, 15-9, 16-14
Netherlands	3–0	Russia	15-9, 15-2, 16-14

June 26, 1996

Italy	3–2	Russia	10-15, 10-15, 16-14, 15-4, 16-14
Cuba	3–0	China	15-10, 15-7, 15-4
Netherlands	3–1	Brazil	15-12, 15-9, 10-15, 15-9

June 27, 1996

Italy	0–3	China	13-15, 14-16, 13-15
Russia	3–0	Brazil	15-13, 15-12, 15-13
Netherlands	3–1	Cuba	11-15, 15-10, 15-8, 15-11

[edit] Finals

June 29, 1996

3rd place	Russia	3–2	Cuba	3-15 15-7 4-15 16-14 19-17
Final	Netherlands	3–2	Italy	17-15 15-12 10-15 10-15 22-20

[edit] Final Standings

Place Team  Netherlands  Italy  Russia 4.  Cuba 5.  Brazil 6.  China 7.  Argentina 8.  Bulgaria 9.  Japan 10.  Spain 11.  Greece

FIVB World League 1996 Champions  Netherlands First title

[edit] Awards

• Most Valuable Player
  • Lorenzo Bernardi

• Best Scorer
  • Lorenzo Bernardi

• Best Spiker
  • Stanislav Dineikhin

• Best Server
  • Alan Roca

• Best Blocker
  • Ihosvany Hernández

[edit] External links

• 1996 World League Results
• Sports123
• Volleyball Almanac

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