2013 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup

2013 Men's World Grand Champions Cup
Official website
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Tournament details
Host nation  Japan
Dates 19–24 November
Teams 6
Venues 2 (in 2 host cities)
Champions  Brazil (4th title)
MVP Russia Dmitriy Muserskiy
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The 2013 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup was held in Kyoto and Tokyo, Japan from 19 to 24 November 2013.[1][2]

Teams

Team Qualified as
 Japan Hosts
 Iran 2013 Asian Champions
 Russia 2013 European Champions
 United States 2013 NORCECA Champions
 Brazil 2013 South American Champions
 Italy Wild Card

Competition formula

The competition formula of the 2013 Men's World Grand Champions Cup was a single Round-Robin system. Each team played once against each of the five remaining teams. Points were accumulated during the whole tournament, and the final standing was determined by the total points gained.

Venues

Kyoto round Tokyo round
Japan Kyoto, Japan Japan Tokyo, Japan
Kyoto Prefectural Gymnasium Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium
Capacity: 5,496 Capacity: 10,000

Pool standing procedure

  1. Match points
  2. Number of matches won
  3. Sets ratio
  4. Points ratio
  5. Result of the last match between the tied teams

Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser

Results

Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Brazil 12 4 1 14 6 2.333 461 428 1.077
2  Russia 11 4 1 13 5 2.600 432 380 1.137
3  Italy 9 2 3 12 10 1.200 498 477 1.044
4  Iran 7 3 2 10 10 1.000 439 450 0.976
5  United States 6 2 3 8 12 0.667 466 460 1.013
6  Japan 0 0 5 1 15 0.067 295 396 0.745

Kyoto round

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
19 Nov 12:10 Italy  3–1  Russia 28–26 25–20 19–25 27–25   99–96 P2 P3
19 Nov 16:10 Iran  1–3  Brazil 16–25 17–25 27–25 23–25   83–100 P2 P3
19 Nov 19:10 United States  3–1  Japan 25–17 25–17 21–25 25–20   96–79 P2 P3
20 Nov 12:10 Italy  2–3  Iran 24–26 25–16 23–25 25–23 12–15 109–105 P2 P3
20 Nov 16:10 Brazil  3–0  United States 31–29 25–23 25–23     81–75 P2 P3
20 Nov 19:10 Russia  3–0  Japan 25–16 25–17 25–18     75–51 P2 P3

Tokyo round

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
22 Nov 12:10 United States  3–2  Italy 25–21 20–25 22–25 28–26 15–13 110–110 P2 P3
22 Nov 16:10 Iran  0–3  Russia 23–25 23–25 19–25     65–75 P2 P3
22 Nov 19:10 Japan  0–3  Brazil 17–25 23–25 18–25     58–75 P2 P3
23 Nov 12:10 Iran  3–2  United States 28–26 19–25 19–25 27–25 18–16 111–117 P2 P3
23 Nov 16:10 Russia  3–2  Brazil 20–25 22–25 25–21 25–17 15–9 107–97 P2 P3
23 Nov 19:10 Italy  3–0  Japan 25–16 25–21 25–21     75–58 P2 P3
24 Nov 12:10 Brazil  3–2  Italy 25–22 25–22 23–25 20–25 15–11 108–105 P2 P3
24 Nov 15:10 United States  0–3  Russia 27–29 22–25 19–25     68–79 P2 P3
24 Nov 18:10 Japan  0–3  Iran 17–25 18–25 14–25     49–75 P2 P3

Final standing

Rank Team
1st  Brazil
2nd  Russia
3rd  Italy
4  Iran
5  United States
6  Japan
 2013 Men's World Grand Champions Cup Champions 

Brazil
4th title
14–man Roster
Bruno , Éder, Wallace, Sidão, Lucarelli, Evandro, Thiago, Lipe, M. Souza, Lucas Lóh, Lucas, Mauricio, Mario Jr., Raphael
Head Coach
Bernardinho

Awards

  • Most Valuable Player
Russia Dmitriy Muserskiy
  • Best Setter
Brazil Bruno Rezende
  • Best Outside Spikers
Italy Filippo Lanza
Russia Dmitriy Ilinikh
  • Best Middle Blockers
United States Maxwell Holt
Italy Emanuele Birarelli
  • Best Opposite Spiker
Brazil Wallace Souza
  • Best Libero
Iran Farhad Zarif

References

  1. ↑ "FIVB Volleyball Grand Champions Cup 2013". FIVB.
  2. ↑ "USA, Brazil & Rusia earn place in FIVB men's Grand Champions Cup". Lausanne, Switzerland: FIVB. 2013-09-23. Retrieved 2013-10-10.

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