FIVB World League 2008
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The FIVB World League 2008 was an international men's volleyball
tournament played by 16 countries from June 13 to July 27, 2008.
June 14, 2008
June 15, 2008
June 20, 2008
June 21, 2008
June 22, 2008
June 27, 2008
June 28, 2008
June 29, 2008
July 4, 2008
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July 11, 2008
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July 18, 2008
July 19, 2008
June 13, 2008
June 14, 2008
June 15, 2008
June 20, 2008
June 21, 2008
June 22, 2008
June 26, 2008
June 27, 2008
June 28, 2008
July 4, 2008
July 5, 2008
July 11, 2008
July 12, 2008
July 13, 2008
July 18, 2008
July 19, 2008
July 20, 2008
June 13, 2008
June 14, 2008
June 15, 2008
June 20, 2008
June 21, 2008
June 22, 2008
June 27, 2008
June 28, 2008
June 29, 2008
July 4, 2008
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July 6, 2008
July 11, 2008
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July 13, 2008
July 18, 2008
July 19, 2008
June 13, 2008
June 14, 2008
June 15, 2008
June 20, 2008
June 21, 2008
June 22, 2008
June 28, 2008
June 29, 2008
July 4, 2008
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12–man Roster for Final Round
Ball
, Rooney
, Lee
, Lambourne
, Priddy
, Millar
, Salmon
, Hoff
, Stanley
, Hansen
, Gardner
, Touzinsky
Head Coach
McCutcheon
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...
tournament played by 16 countries from June 13 to July 27, 2008.
Pools composition
| Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D |
|---|---|---|---|
Intercontinental round
- The Final Round hosts Brazil, the winner of each pool and a wild card chosen by the FIVB will qualify for the Final Round. If Brazil is ranked first in its pool, the team ranked second of Pool A will qualify for the Final Round.
- Japan was designated for wild card by the FIVB.
Pool A
| Rk | Team | Points | Won | Lost | PW | PL | Ratio | SW | SL | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 1,119 | 1,003 | 1.116 | 34 | 14 | 2.429 | |
| 2 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 1,108 | 1,078 | 1.028 | 29 | 21 | 1.381 | |
| 3 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 1,020 | 1,041 | 0.980 | 21 | 25 | 0.840 | |
| 4 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 937 | 1,062 | 0.882 | 10 | 34 | 0.294 |
June 14, 2008
| São Paulo São Paulo São Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, the largest city in the southern hemisphere and South America, and the world's seventh largest city by population. The metropolis is anchor to the São Paulo metropolitan area, ranked as the second-most populous metropolitan area in the Americas and among... |
3–2 | 22-25, 25-23, 25-18, 23-25, 15-11 | ||
| Caracas Caracas Caracas , officially Santiago de León de Caracas, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela; natives or residents are known as Caraquenians in English . It is located in the northern part of the country, following the contours of the narrow Caracas Valley on the Venezuelan coastal mountain range... |
2–3 | 23-25, 25-23, 20-25, 25-23, 11-15 |
June 15, 2008
| São Paulo São Paulo São Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, the largest city in the southern hemisphere and South America, and the world's seventh largest city by population. The metropolis is anchor to the São Paulo metropolitan area, ranked as the second-most populous metropolitan area in the Americas and among... |
3–2 | 23-25, 25-19, 24-26, 25-23, 15-11 | ||
| Caracas Caracas Caracas , officially Santiago de León de Caracas, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela; natives or residents are known as Caraquenians in English . It is located in the northern part of the country, following the contours of the narrow Caracas Valley on the Venezuelan coastal mountain range... |
0–3 | 22-25, 19-25, 25-27 |
June 20, 2008
| Paris Paris Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region... |
3–2 | 25-22, 23-25, 25-23, 22-25, 15-13 |
June 21, 2008
| Paris Paris Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region... |
0–3 | 29-31, 21-25, 17-25 | ||
| Caracas Caracas Caracas , officially Santiago de León de Caracas, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela; natives or residents are known as Caraquenians in English . It is located in the northern part of the country, following the contours of the narrow Caracas Valley on the Venezuelan coastal mountain range... |
3–1 | 25-20, 19-25, 25-23, 25-22 |
June 22, 2008
| Caracas Caracas Caracas , officially Santiago de León de Caracas, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela; natives or residents are known as Caraquenians in English . It is located in the northern part of the country, following the contours of the narrow Caracas Valley on the Venezuelan coastal mountain range... |
0–3 | 21-25, 21-25, 18-25 |
June 27, 2008
| Lyon Lyon Lyon , is a city in east-central France in the Rhône-Alpes region, situated between Paris and Marseille. Lyon is located at from Paris, from Marseille, from Geneva, from Turin, and from Barcelona. The residents of the city are called Lyonnais.... |
3–1 | 17-25, 25-20, 25-23, 25-20 |
June 28, 2008
| Lyon Lyon Lyon , is a city in east-central France in the Rhône-Alpes region, situated between Paris and Marseille. Lyon is located at from Paris, from Marseille, from Geneva, from Turin, and from Barcelona. The residents of the city are called Lyonnais.... |
0–3 | 20-25, 31-33, 19-25 | ||
| Caracas Caracas Caracas , officially Santiago de León de Caracas, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela; natives or residents are known as Caraquenians in English . It is located in the northern part of the country, following the contours of the narrow Caracas Valley on the Venezuelan coastal mountain range... |
1–3 | 25-16, 22-25, 21-25, 19-25 |
June 29, 2008
| Caracas Caracas Caracas , officially Santiago de León de Caracas, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela; natives or residents are known as Caraquenians in English . It is located in the northern part of the country, following the contours of the narrow Caracas Valley on the Venezuelan coastal mountain range... |
1–3 | 25-23, 29-31, 13-25, 20-25 |
July 4, 2008
| Belgrade Belgrade Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe... |
2–3 | 25-17, 25-21, 21-25, 21-25, 8-15 | ||
| Toulouse Toulouse Toulouse is a city in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern FranceIt lies on the banks of the River Garonne, 590 km away from Paris and half-way between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea... |
3–1 | 25-23, 25-13, 20-25, 25-18 |
July 5, 2008
| Toulouse Toulouse Toulouse is a city in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern FranceIt lies on the banks of the River Garonne, 590 km away from Paris and half-way between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea... |
3–1 | 25-20, 20-25, 25-20, 25-22 |
July 6, 2008
| Novi Sad Novi Sad Novi Sad is the capital of the northern Serbian province of Vojvodina, and the administrative centre of the South Bačka District. The city is located in the southern part of Pannonian Plain on the Danube river.... |
3–2 | 20-25, 18-25, 25-23, 25-20, 15-11 |
July 11, 2008
| Belgrade Belgrade Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe... |
3–0 | 25-22, 25-23, 25-16 |
July 12, 2008
| Belo Horizonte Belo Horizonte Belo Horizonte is the capital of and largest city in the state of Minas Gerais, located in the southeastern region of Brazil. It is the third largest metropolitan area in the country... |
3–0 | 25-22, 25-17, 27-25 |
July 13, 2008
| Belo Horizonte Belo Horizonte Belo Horizonte is the capital of and largest city in the state of Minas Gerais, located in the southeastern region of Brazil. It is the third largest metropolitan area in the country... |
3–0 | 25-17, 25-21, 25-19 | ||
| Niš Niš Niš is the largest city of southern Serbia and third-largest city in Serbia . According to the data from 2011, the city of Niš has a population of 177,972 inhabitants, while the city municipality has a population of 257,867. The city covers an area of about 597 km2, including the urban area,... |
3–1 | 18-25, 25-20, 27-25, 25-20 |
July 18, 2008
| Goiânia Goiânia -Climate:The city has a tropical wet and dry climate with an average temperature of . There's a wet season, from October to April, and a dry one, from May to September. Annual rainfall is around 1,520 mm.... |
3–0 | 25-23, 25-16, 29-27 | ||
| Niš Niš Niš is the largest city of southern Serbia and third-largest city in Serbia . According to the data from 2011, the city of Niš has a population of 177,972 inhabitants, while the city municipality has a population of 257,867. The city covers an area of about 597 km2, including the urban area,... |
3–2 | 23-25, 18-25, 25-21, 25-19, 15-8 |
July 19, 2008
| Goiânia Goiânia -Climate:The city has a tropical wet and dry climate with an average temperature of . There's a wet season, from October to April, and a dry one, from May to September. Annual rainfall is around 1,520 mm.... |
3–0 | 25-19, 25-20, 25-17 | ||
| Belgrade Belgrade Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe... |
3–1 | 25-20, 25-22, 12-25, 25-17 |
Pool B
| Rk | Team | Points | Won | Lost | PW | PL | Ratio | SW | SL | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 1,173 | 1,110 | 1.057 | 33 | 17 | 1.941 | |
| 2 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 1,220 | 1,177 | 1.037 | 30 | 22 | 1.364 | |
| 3 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 1,093 | 1,094 | 0.999 | 21 | 27 | 0.778 | |
| 4 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 1,097 | 1,202 | 0.913 | 17 | 35 | 0.486 |
June 13, 2008
| Havana Havana Havana is the capital city, province, major port, and leading commercial centre of Cuba. The city proper has a population of 2.1 million inhabitants, and it spans a total of — making it the largest city in the Caribbean region, and the most populous... |
3–2 | 25-22, 31-33, 25-20, 22-25, 17-15 |
June 14, 2008
| Suwon Suwon Suwon is the provincial capital of Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. A major city of over a million inhabitants, Suwon lies approximately south of Seoul. It is traditionally known as "The City of Filial Piety".... |
2–3 | 29-31, 25-16, 25-18, 23-25, 14-16 | ||
| Havana Havana Havana is the capital city, province, major port, and leading commercial centre of Cuba. The city proper has a population of 2.1 million inhabitants, and it spans a total of — making it the largest city in the Caribbean region, and the most populous... |
1–3 | 24-26, 27-29, 26-24, 20-25 |
June 15, 2008
| Suwon Suwon Suwon is the provincial capital of Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. A major city of over a million inhabitants, Suwon lies approximately south of Seoul. It is traditionally known as "The City of Filial Piety".... |
1–3 | 25-22, 19-25, 22-25, 21-25 |
June 20, 2008
| Havana Havana Havana is the capital city, province, major port, and leading commercial centre of Cuba. The city proper has a population of 2.1 million inhabitants, and it spans a total of — making it the largest city in the Caribbean region, and the most populous... |
1–3 | 25-21, 21-25, 20-25, 21-25 |
June 21, 2008
| Ulsan Ulsan Ulsan , officially the Ulsan Metropolitan City, is South Korea's seventh largest metropolis with a population of over 1.1 million. It is located in the south-east of the country, neighboring Busan to the south and facing Gyeongju to the north and the Sea of Japan to the east.Ulsan is the... |
2–3 | 25-23, 21-25, 25-22, 17-25, 11-15 | ||
| Havana Havana Havana is the capital city, province, major port, and leading commercial centre of Cuba. The city proper has a population of 2.1 million inhabitants, and it spans a total of — making it the largest city in the Caribbean region, and the most populous... |
0–3 | 17-25, 21-25, 22-25 |
June 22, 2008
| Ulsan Ulsan Ulsan , officially the Ulsan Metropolitan City, is South Korea's seventh largest metropolis with a population of over 1.1 million. It is located in the south-east of the country, neighboring Busan to the south and facing Gyeongju to the north and the Sea of Japan to the east.Ulsan is the... |
2–3 | 25-23, 25-22, 15-25, 19-25, 9-15 |
June 26, 2008
| Florence Florence Florence is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany and of the province of Florence. It is the most populous city in Tuscany, with approximately 370,000 inhabitants, expanding to over 1.5 million in the metropolitan area.... |
3–1 | 27-25, 25-23, 24-26, 25-21 |
June 27, 2008
| Havana Havana Havana is the capital city, province, major port, and leading commercial centre of Cuba. The city proper has a population of 2.1 million inhabitants, and it spans a total of — making it the largest city in the Caribbean region, and the most populous... |
3–1 | 25-13, 23-25, 25-22, 25-15 |
June 28, 2008
| Rome Rome Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half... |
1–3 | 24-26, 25-19, 22-25, 20-25 | ||
| Havana Havana Havana is the capital city, province, major port, and leading commercial centre of Cuba. The city proper has a population of 2.1 million inhabitants, and it spans a total of — making it the largest city in the Caribbean region, and the most populous... |
3–0 | 25-22, 25-23, 25-19 |
July 4, 2008
| Kazan Kazan Kazan is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. With a population of 1,143,546 , it is the eighth most populous city in Russia. Kazan lies at the confluence of the Volga and Kazanka Rivers in European Russia. In April 2009, the Russian Patent Office granted Kazan the... |
3–1 | 25-21, 25-22, 22-25, 25-22 | ||
| Trieste Trieste Trieste is a city and seaport in northeastern Italy. It is situated towards the end of a narrow strip of land lying between the Adriatic Sea and Italy's border with Slovenia, which lies almost immediately south and east of the city... |
3–1 | 22-25, 28-26, 25-20, 25-23 |
July 5, 2008
| Kazan Kazan Kazan is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. With a population of 1,143,546 , it is the eighth most populous city in Russia. Kazan lies at the confluence of the Volga and Kazanka Rivers in European Russia. In April 2009, the Russian Patent Office granted Kazan the... |
3–1 | 25-17, 18-25, 25-20, 25-20 | ||
| Trieste Trieste Trieste is a city and seaport in northeastern Italy. It is situated towards the end of a narrow strip of land lying between the Adriatic Sea and Italy's border with Slovenia, which lies almost immediately south and east of the city... |
3–1 | 23-25, 25-20, 25-22, 25-22 |
July 11, 2008
| Kazan Kazan Kazan is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. With a population of 1,143,546 , it is the eighth most populous city in Russia. Kazan lies at the confluence of the Volga and Kazanka Rivers in European Russia. In April 2009, the Russian Patent Office granted Kazan the... |
3–1 | 25-27, 25-21, 25-22, 25-20 |
July 12, 2008
| Jeonju Jeonju Jeonju is a city in South Korea, and the capital of Jeollabuk-do, or North Jeolla Province. It is an important tourist center famous for Korean food, historic buildings, sports activities and innovative festivals.- History :... |
1–3 | 25-21, 23-25, 18-25, 19-25 | ||
| Kazan Kazan Kazan is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. With a population of 1,143,546 , it is the eighth most populous city in Russia. Kazan lies at the confluence of the Volga and Kazanka Rivers in European Russia. In April 2009, the Russian Patent Office granted Kazan the... |
3–2 | 25-20, 24-26, 27-29, 25-22, 15-12 |
July 13, 2008
| Jeonju Jeonju Jeonju is a city in South Korea, and the capital of Jeollabuk-do, or North Jeolla Province. It is an important tourist center famous for Korean food, historic buildings, sports activities and innovative festivals.- History :... |
2–3 | 16-25, 25-22, 25-22, 20-25, 12-15 |
July 18, 2008
| Khanty-Mansiysk Khanty-Mansiysk Khanty-Mansiysk experiences a subarctic climate . The climate is extreme, with temperatures as low as -49 C° and as high as 34.5 C°. On average, however, the region is very cold, with an average tempurature of -1.1 C°... |
3–1 | 22-25, 25-23, 25-23, 26-24 | ||
| Turin Turin Turin is a city and major business and cultural centre in northern Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the left bank of the Po River and surrounded by the Alpine arch. The population of the city proper is 909,193 while the population of the urban area is estimated by Eurostat... |
3–1 | 21-25, 25-23, 25-21, 25-21 |
July 19, 2008
| Khanty-Mansiysk Khanty-Mansiysk Khanty-Mansiysk experiences a subarctic climate . The climate is extreme, with temperatures as low as -49 C° and as high as 34.5 C°. On average, however, the region is very cold, with an average tempurature of -1.1 C°... |
2–3 | 25-20, 25-17, 19-25, 23-25, 13-15 |
July 20, 2008
| Monza Monza Monza is a city and comune on the river Lambro, a tributary of the Po, in the Lombardy region of Italy some 15 km north-northeast of Milan. It is the capital of the Province of Monza and Brianza. It is best known for its Grand Prix motor racing circuit, the Autodromo Nazionale Monza.On June... |
3–1 | 25-20, 21-25, 25-21, 25-23 |
Pool C
| Rk | Team | Points | Won | Lost | PW | PL | Ratio | SW | SL | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 1,105 | 982 | 1.125 | 32 | 15 | 2.133 | |
| 2 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 1,122 | 1,105 | 1.015 | 29 | 21 | 1.381 | |
| 3 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 1,057 | 1,129 | 0.936 | 19 | 30 | 0.633 | |
| 4 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 1,030 | 1,098 | 0.938 | 17 | 31 | 0.548 |
June 13, 2008
| Espoo Espoo Espoo is the second largest city and municipality in Finland. The population of the city of Espoo is . It is part of the Helsinki Metropolitan Area along with the cities of Helsinki, Vantaa, and Kauniainen. Espoo shares its eastern border with Helsinki and Vantaa, while enclosing Kauniainen.... |
1–3 | 18-25, 19-25, 25-23, 20-25 |
June 14, 2008
| Varna Varna Varna is the largest city and seaside resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast and third-largest in Bulgaria after Sofia and Plovdiv, with a population of 334,870 inhabitants according to Census 2011... |
3–0 | 33-31, 25-19, 25-17 | ||
| Espoo Espoo Espoo is the second largest city and municipality in Finland. The population of the city of Espoo is . It is part of the Helsinki Metropolitan Area along with the cities of Helsinki, Vantaa, and Kauniainen. Espoo shares its eastern border with Helsinki and Vantaa, while enclosing Kauniainen.... |
0–3 | 20-25, 19-25, 16-25 |
June 15, 2008
| Varna Varna Varna is the largest city and seaside resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast and third-largest in Bulgaria after Sofia and Plovdiv, with a population of 334,870 inhabitants according to Census 2011... |
3–1 | 19-25, 25-18, 25-22, 25-13 |
June 20, 2008
| Hoffman Estates | 3–0 | 25-23, 25-16, 25-16 |
June 21, 2008
| Valladolid Valladolid Valladolid is a historic city and municipality in north-central Spain, situated at the confluence of the Pisuerga and Esgueva rivers, and located within three wine-making regions: Ribera del Duero, Rueda and Cigales... |
3–2 | 21-25, 19-25, 25-19, 25-20, 15-10 | ||
| Hoffman Estates | 2–3 | 25-12, 16-25, 20-25, 25-12, 13-15 |
June 22, 2008
| Valladolid Valladolid Valladolid is a historic city and municipality in north-central Spain, situated at the confluence of the Pisuerga and Esgueva rivers, and located within three wine-making regions: Ribera del Duero, Rueda and Cigales... |
3–1 | 25-18, 26-24, 21-25, 25-22 |
June 27, 2008
| Madrid Madrid Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan... |
3–1 | 25-16, 18-25, 25-21, 25-16 | ||
| Green Bay Green Bay, Wisconsin Green Bay is a city in and the county seat of Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, located at the head of Green Bay, a sub-basin of Lake Michigan, at the mouth of the Fox River. It has an elevation of above sea level and is located north of Milwaukee. As of the 2010 United States Census,... |
3–1 | 25-20, 21-25, 25-17, 25-20 |
June 28, 2008
| Green Bay Green Bay, Wisconsin Green Bay is a city in and the county seat of Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, located at the head of Green Bay, a sub-basin of Lake Michigan, at the mouth of the Fox River. It has an elevation of above sea level and is located north of Milwaukee. As of the 2010 United States Census,... |
3–1 | 25-17, 22-25, 25-18, 25-18 |
June 29, 2008
| Pinto Madrid Pinto, Madrid Pinto is a town in the south of the autonomous community of Madrid, central Spain.Formerly, the belief was that Pinto sat on the geographic middle of the Iberian Peninsula, hence its name comes from the Latin Punctum, "point".-Limits:... |
2–3 | 25-17, 27-29, 25-15, 23-25, 10-15 |
July 4, 2008
| Tampere Tampere Tampere is a city in southern Finland. It is the most populous inland city in any of the Nordic countries. The city has a population of , growing to approximately 300,000 people in the conurbation and over 340,000 in the metropolitan area. Tampere is the third most-populous municipality in... |
0–3 | 26-28, 28-30, 19-25 | ||
| Madrid Madrid Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan... |
2–3 | 23-25, 22-25, 31-29, 25-20, 16-18 |
July 5, 2008
| Tampere Tampere Tampere is a city in southern Finland. It is the most populous inland city in any of the Nordic countries. The city has a population of , growing to approximately 300,000 people in the conurbation and over 340,000 in the metropolitan area. Tampere is the third most-populous municipality in... |
3–2 | 22-25, 17-25, 25-22, 25-21, 17-15 |
July 6, 2008
| Madrid Madrid Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan... |
0–3 | 19-25, 19-25, 23-25 |
July 11, 2008
| Bloomington Bloomington, Illinois Bloomington is a city in McLean County, Illinois, United States and the county seat. It is adjacent to Normal, Illinois, and is the more populous of the two principal municipalities of the Bloomington-Normal metropolitan area... |
3–0 | 25-19, 25-23, 27-25 |
July 12, 2008
| Varna Varna Varna is the largest city and seaside resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast and third-largest in Bulgaria after Sofia and Plovdiv, with a population of 334,870 inhabitants according to Census 2011... |
2–3 | 28-30, 25-18, 23-25, 29-27, 15-17 | ||
| Bloomington Bloomington, Illinois Bloomington is a city in McLean County, Illinois, United States and the county seat. It is adjacent to Normal, Illinois, and is the more populous of the two principal municipalities of the Bloomington-Normal metropolitan area... |
3–1 | 24-26, 25-22, 25-13, 25-18 |
July 13, 2008
| Varna Varna Varna is the largest city and seaside resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast and third-largest in Bulgaria after Sofia and Plovdiv, with a population of 334,870 inhabitants according to Census 2011... |
3–1 | 26-24, 25-19, 18-25, 25-22 |
July 18, 2008
| Varna Varna Varna is the largest city and seaside resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast and third-largest in Bulgaria after Sofia and Plovdiv, with a population of 334,870 inhabitants according to Census 2011... |
3–2 | 25-22, 24-26, 25-16, 23-25, 15-10 | ||
| Tampere Tampere Tampere is a city in southern Finland. It is the most populous inland city in any of the Nordic countries. The city has a population of , growing to approximately 300,000 people in the conurbation and over 340,000 in the metropolitan area. Tampere is the third most-populous municipality in... |
3–2 | 25-21, 23-25, 23-25, 25-23, 15-11 |
July 19, 2008
| Varna Varna Varna is the largest city and seaside resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast and third-largest in Bulgaria after Sofia and Plovdiv, with a population of 334,870 inhabitants according to Census 2011... |
3–1 | 25-20, 20-25, 25-20, 35-33 | ||
| Tampere Tampere Tampere is a city in southern Finland. It is the most populous inland city in any of the Nordic countries. The city has a population of , growing to approximately 300,000 people in the conurbation and over 340,000 in the metropolitan area. Tampere is the third most-populous municipality in... |
3–0 | 25-17, 25-15, 25-19 |
Pool D
| Rk | Team | Points | Won | Lost | PW | PL | Ratio | SW | SL | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 1,124 | 1,033 | 1.088 | 32 | 17 | 1.882 | |
| 2 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 1,058 | 1,067 | 0.992 | 24 | 23 | 1.043 | |
| 3 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 1,108 | 1,150 | 0.963 | 22 | 28 | 0.786 | |
| 4 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 1,020 | 1,060 | 0.962 | 18 | 28 | 0.643 |
June 13, 2008
| Alexandria Alexandria Alexandria is the second-largest city of Egypt, with a population of 4.1 million, extending about along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in the north central part of the country; it is also the largest city lying directly on the Mediterranean coast. It is Egypt's largest seaport, serving... |
3–2 | 25-19, 14-25, 22-25, 25-22, 15-12 |
June 14, 2008
| Hangzhou Hangzhou Hangzhou , formerly transliterated as Hangchow, is the capital and largest city of Zhejiang Province in Eastern China. Governed as a sub-provincial city, and as of 2010, its entire administrative division or prefecture had a registered population of 8.7 million people... |
2–3 | 31-29, 22-25, 20-25, 31-29, 9-15 | ||
| Alexandria Alexandria Alexandria is the second-largest city of Egypt, with a population of 4.1 million, extending about along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in the north central part of the country; it is also the largest city lying directly on the Mediterranean coast. It is Egypt's largest seaport, serving... |
1–3 | 20-25, 25-13, 17-25, 21-25 |
June 15, 2008
| Hangzhou Hangzhou Hangzhou , formerly transliterated as Hangchow, is the capital and largest city of Zhejiang Province in Eastern China. Governed as a sub-provincial city, and as of 2010, its entire administrative division or prefecture had a registered population of 8.7 million people... |
3–2 | 22-25, 25-16, 25-19, 22-25, 15-12 |
June 20, 2008
| Alexandria Alexandria Alexandria is the second-largest city of Egypt, with a population of 4.1 million, extending about along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in the north central part of the country; it is also the largest city lying directly on the Mediterranean coast. It is Egypt's largest seaport, serving... |
3–1 | 30-32, 25-21, 25-22, 25-21 |
June 21, 2008
| Hangzhou Hangzhou Hangzhou , formerly transliterated as Hangchow, is the capital and largest city of Zhejiang Province in Eastern China. Governed as a sub-provincial city, and as of 2010, its entire administrative division or prefecture had a registered population of 8.7 million people... |
3–1 | 26-24, 25-21, 22-25, 25-18 | ||
| Alexandria Alexandria Alexandria is the second-largest city of Egypt, with a population of 4.1 million, extending about along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in the north central part of the country; it is also the largest city lying directly on the Mediterranean coast. It is Egypt's largest seaport, serving... |
3–1 | 21-25, 26-24, 25-18, 25-21 |
June 22, 2008
| Hangzhou Hangzhou Hangzhou , formerly transliterated as Hangchow, is the capital and largest city of Zhejiang Province in Eastern China. Governed as a sub-provincial city, and as of 2010, its entire administrative division or prefecture had a registered population of 8.7 million people... |
2–3 | 26-24, 15-25, 25-22, 19-25, 12-15 |
June 28, 2008
| Tokyo Tokyo , ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family... |
0–3 | 14-25, 12-25, 22-25 | ||
| Hangzhou Hangzhou Hangzhou , formerly transliterated as Hangchow, is the capital and largest city of Zhejiang Province in Eastern China. Governed as a sub-provincial city, and as of 2010, its entire administrative division or prefecture had a registered population of 8.7 million people... |
3–1 | 25-22, 25-19, 20-25, 25-23 |
June 29, 2008
| Tokyo Tokyo , ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family... |
3–2 | 29-31, 18-25, 25-19, 25-21, 15-11 | ||
| Hangzhou Hangzhou Hangzhou , formerly transliterated as Hangchow, is the capital and largest city of Zhejiang Province in Eastern China. Governed as a sub-provincial city, and as of 2010, its entire administrative division or prefecture had a registered population of 8.7 million people... |
3–0 | 25-21, 26-24, 25-19 |
July 4, 2008
| Katowice Katowice Katowice is a city in Silesia in southern Poland, on the Kłodnica and Rawa rivers . Katowice is located in the Silesian Highlands, about north of the Silesian Beskids and about southeast of the Sudetes Mountains.It is the central district of the Upper Silesian Metropolis, with a population of 2... |
3–1 | 25-20, 20-25, 25-23, 25-23 |
July 5, 2008
| Komaki Komaki, Aichi is a city located in Aichi, Japan. It is commonly associated with the former Nagoya Airport, which is partly located in the city. The other part is in the city of Kasugai. As of January 1, 2008, the city has an estimated population of 149,060 and the density of 2,370 persons per km²... |
3–2 | 25-19, 25-22, 27-29, 24-26, 15-10 | ||
| Katowice Katowice Katowice is a city in Silesia in southern Poland, on the Kłodnica and Rawa rivers . Katowice is located in the Silesian Highlands, about north of the Silesian Beskids and about southeast of the Sudetes Mountains.It is the central district of the Upper Silesian Metropolis, with a population of 2... |
3–1 | 25-22, 19-25, 25-21, 25-23 |
July 6, 2008
| Komaki Komaki, Aichi is a city located in Aichi, Japan. It is commonly associated with the former Nagoya Airport, which is partly located in the city. The other part is in the city of Kasugai. As of January 1, 2008, the city has an estimated population of 149,060 and the density of 2,370 persons per km²... |
3–1 | 26-24, 20-25, 25-20, 25-21 |
July 11, 2008
| Cairo Cairo Cairo , is the capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Arab world and Africa, and the 16th largest metropolitan area in the world. Nicknamed "The City of a Thousand Minarets" for its preponderance of Islamic architecture, Cairo has long been a centre of the region's political and cultural life... |
0–3 | 18-25, 21-25, 23-25 | ||
| Łódź | 3–1 | 21-25, 25-23, 25-18, 25-18 |
July 12, 2008
| Cairo Cairo Cairo , is the capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Arab world and Africa, and the 16th largest metropolitan area in the world. Nicknamed "The City of a Thousand Minarets" for its preponderance of Islamic architecture, Cairo has long been a centre of the region's political and cultural life... |
3–0 | 25-15, 25-22, 25-17 | ||
| Łódź | 3–1 | 25-14, 25-23, 19-25, 25-17 |
July 18, 2008
| Poznań Poznan Poznań is a city on the Warta river in west-central Poland, with a population of 556,022 in June 2009. It is among the oldest cities in Poland, and was one of the most important centres in the early Polish state, whose first rulers were buried at Poznań's cathedral. It is sometimes claimed to be... |
3–0 | 25-21, 25-21, 25-16 |
July 19, 2008
| Osaka Osaka is a city in the Kansai region of Japan's main island of Honshu, a designated city under the Local Autonomy Law, the capital city of Osaka Prefecture and also the biggest part of Keihanshin area, which is represented by three major cities of Japan, Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe... |
3–0 | 26-24, 25-20, 25-13 | ||
| Bydgoszcz | 3–1 | 25-20, 25-23, 23-25, 25-23 |
July 20, 2008
| Osaka Osaka is a city in the Kansai region of Japan's main island of Honshu, a designated city under the Local Autonomy Law, the capital city of Osaka Prefecture and also the biggest part of Keihanshin area, which is represented by three major cities of Japan, Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe... |
1–3 | 20-25, 21-25, 29-27, 23-25 |
Pool E
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Final four
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Lloy Ball
Lloy James Ball is an American volleyball player who represented the United States men's national volleyball team in four Olympics team competitions...
, Rooney
Sean Rooney
Sean Michael Rooney is an American volleyball player, who plays as an outside hitter for the U.S. national team. He made his Olympic debut at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China.-Early life:...
, Lee
David Lee (volleyball)
David Cameron Lee is an American volleyball player, who plays for Pallavolo Modena. Lee made his Olympic debut with the U.S. national team in Beijing.-Early life:Lee was born in Alpine, California...
, Lambourne
Richard Lambourne
Richard "Rich" Edward Lambourne is an American indoor volleyball player. He joined the U.S. men's national team in 2000 as the designated libero. He has recently played for Delecta Bydgoszcz...
, Priddy
William Priddy
William "Reid" Priddy is an American volleyball player on the United States men's national volleyball team. He has also played on the AVP tour from 2000 to 2006.As of 2009, Priddy has resumed playing on the AVP Tour....
, Millar
Ryan Millar
Ryan Madsen Millar is an American volleyball player, who plays as a middle-blocker for the U.S. national team. He joined the team in May 1999. He is currently playing for Resovia Rzeszów in the Polish Volleyball League.-Personal life:Millar was born in San Dimas, California.In 1997, he got...
, Salmon
Riley Salmon
Riley Salmon is a volleyball player from the United States. He graduated from Clear Creek High School in League City, Texas, and played two years of varsity volleyball at Pierce College from 1994-96 before joining the men's national team in May 2001 as an outside hitter. He competed at the 2004...
, Hoff
Tom Hoff
Thomas John "Tom" Hoff is an American volleyball player. He is a middle blocker and has been with the U.S. national team since 1996. He is a three time Olympian in volleyball Olympics: 2000, 2004 and 2008....
, Stanley
Clay Stanley
Clayton “Clay” Iona Stanley is an American volleyball player. Stanley has been on the U.S. men's national team since 2000 and has made two Olympic appearances, in 2004 and 2008...
, Hansen
Kevin Hansen
Kevin Christopher Hansen is an American volleyball player. He made his Olympic debut at the 2008 Summer Olympics with the U.S. national team.-Personal life:Hansen was born and raised in Newport Beach, California...
, Gardner
Gabe Gardner
Gabriel "Gabe" Bryan Gardner is an American professional volleyball player. He is a two time Olympian, having played at the 2004 Athens Olympics and 2008 Beijing Olympics with the U.S...
, Touzinsky
Scott Touzinsky
Scott Joseph Touzinsky in an American volleyball player. Touzinsky has been with the U.S. national team since May 2007. With the national team, Touzinsky made his Olympic debut at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.-Personal life:...
Hugh McCutcheon
Hugh McCutcheon , a native of Christchurch, New Zealand, is the former head coach of the US men's national volleyball team, the current head coach of the US women's national volleyball team, and the announced head coach of the University of Minnesota's women's volleyball team.McCutcheon was a New...
Awards
- MVP:
Lloy BallLloy BallLloy James Ball is an American volleyball player who represented the United States men's national volleyball team in four Olympics team competitions... - Best Scorer:
Ivan MiljkovićIvan MiljkovicIvan Miljković is a Serbian volleyball player, whose first club was Student Niš. He started his professional career in Partizan Belgrade in 1997 and currently playing for Fenerbahçe Grundig in Turkey... - Best Spiker:
Dante AmaralDante AmaralDante Guimarães Santos do Amaral is a Brazilian professional volleyball player, who is best known as Dante. Measuring 2,01 m and 86 kg, he plays in the position of outside hitter.-Career:... - Best Blocker: Marko Podraščanin
- Best Server: Gilberto Godoy Filho
- Best Setter: Lloy BallLloy BallLloy James Ball is an American volleyball player who represented the United States men's national volleyball team in four Olympics team competitions...
- Best Libero: Richard LambourneRichard LambourneRichard "Rich" Edward Lambourne is an American indoor volleyball player. He joined the U.S. men's national team in 2000 as the designated libero. He has recently played for Delecta Bydgoszcz...