1994 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship

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The 1994 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship was the twelfth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in São Paulo and Belo Horizonte, Brazil from October 17 to October 30, 1994.

Teams

Group A – Belo Horizonte
Group B – São Paulo
Group C – Belo Horizonte
Group D – São Paulo

Squads

1994 FIVB Women's World Championship squads

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Points G W L PW PL Ratio SW SL Ratio
1.  Brazil 6 3 3 0 2.266 9 1 9.000
2.  Germany 5 3 2 1 1.198 6 3 2.000
3.  South Korea 4 3 1 2 1.051 4 6 0.666
4.  Romania 3 3 0 3 0.222 0 9 0.000

Group B

Team Points G W L PW PL Ratio SW SL Ratio
1.  Cuba 6 3 3 0 1.985 9 0 MAX
2.  Netherlands 5 3 2 1 1.204 6 4 1.500
3.  Azerbaijan 4 3 1 2 0.856 4 6 0.666
4.  Peru 3 3 0 3 0.489 0 9 0.000

Group C

Team Points G W L PW PL Ratio SW SL Ratio
1.  China 6 3 3 0 1.349 9 2 4.500
2.  Russia 5 3 2 1 1.067 6 4 1.500
3.  Ukraine 4 3 1 2 0.981 5 8 0.625
4.  Italy 3 3 0 3 0.719 3 9 0.333

Group D

Team Points G W L PW PL Ratio SW SL Ratio
1.  United States 6 3 3 0 2.611 9 1 9.000
2.  Japan 5 3 2 1 1.649 7 3 2.333
3.  Czech Republic 4 3 1 2 0.670 3 6 0.500
4.  Kenya 3 3 0 3 0.230 0 9 0.000

Final round

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
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  Germany  0
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  Cuba  3  
  Cuba  3
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    South Korea  0  
  China  1
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  South Korea  3  
  Cuba  3
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    Brazil  0
  Brazil  3
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  Japan  0  
  Brazil  3 Third place
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    Russia  2  
  Russia  3   South Korea  1
  United States  1     Russia  3
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CUB-BRA: 15-2; 15-10; 15-5


5-8th place 5th place
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  Germany  3  
  China  1  
 
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      Germany  3
    United States  1
7th place
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  Japan  1   China  2
  United States  3     Japan  3

Final standings

Place Team
1  Cuba
2  Brazil
3  Russia
4  South Korea
5  Germany
6  United States
7  Japan
8  China
9  Netherlands
 Azerbaijan
 Czech Republic
 Ukraine
13  Italy
 Romania
 Kenya
 Peru
 1994 FIVB Women's World Champions 

Cuba
Second title
Team Roster
Tania Ortíz, Marlenys Costa, Mireya Luis Hernández, Lilian Izquierdo, Idalmis Gato, Regla Bell, Regla Torres, Sonia Lescaille, Mercedes Calderón, Ana lbis Fernández, Magaly Carvajal, and Mirka Francia.
Head Coach: Eugenio George.

Individual awards

References