1994 FIVB Volleyball World League
{{Infobox FIVB tournament
| competition = World League
| continent = World
| gender =
| year = 1994
| logo =
| size =
| caption =
| host = {{ITA}} (Final)
| dates = 6 May – 30 July
| teams = 12
| venues =
| cities =
| champions = ITA
| title_number = 4
| mvp = {{flagicon|ITA}} Andrea Giani
| website =
| last = 1993 FIVB Volleyball World League
| next = 1995 FIVB Volleyball World League
}}
The 1994 FIVB Volleyball World League was the fifth edition of the annual men's international volleyball tournament, played by 12 countries from 6 May to 30 July 1994. The Final Round was held in Milan, Italy.
Pools composition
class="wikitable"
!width=32%|Pool A !width=32%|Pool B !width=32%|Pool C |
{{vb|CHN}} {{vb|JPN}} {{vb|ITA}} {{vb|RUS}} | {{vb|BRA}} {{vb|BUL}} {{vb|GRE}} {{vb|USA}} | {{vb|CUB}} {{vb|GER}} {{vb|NED}} {{vb|KOR}} |
Intercontinental round
=Pool A=
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Volleyball
|res_col_header=Q
|ranking_style=points|bwinpoints=2|blosspoints=1
|update=complete
| team1 = RUS | name_RUS ={{vb|RUS}}
| team2 = ITA | name_ITA ={{vb|ITA}}|status_ITA=H
| team3 = JPN | name_JPN ={{vb|JPN}}
| team4 = CHN | name_CHN ={{vb|CHN}}
|bwin_RUS =10 |bloss_RUS =2 |sw_RUS =31 |sl_RUS =8 |spw_RUS =534 |spl_RUS =403
|bwin_ITA =9 |bloss_ITA =3 |sw_ITA =29 |sl_ITA =14 |spw_ITA =576 |spl_ITA =455
|bwin_JPN =4 |bloss_JPN =8 |sw_JPN =16 |sl_JPN =26 |spw_JPN =466 |spl_JPN =547
|bwin_CHN =1 |bloss_CHN =11 |sw_CHN =5 |sl_CHN =33 |spw_CHN =373 |spl_CHN =544
| col_A = #ccffcc | text_A =Final round
| result1 = A
| col_H = #87ceeb | text_H =Final round
| result2 = H|note_ITA=Qualified as hosts
|source=
}}
{{Vb res start 2}}
{{Vb res 2|6 May|{{vb-rt|ITA}}|3–1|{{vb|CHN}}|16–14|15–3|12–15|15–11||58–43}}
{{Vb res 2|6 May|{{vb-rt|JPN}}|0–3|{{vb|RUS}}|12–15|6–15|7–15|||25–45}}
{{Vb res 2|7 May|{{vb-rt|ITA}}|3–0|{{vb|CHN}}|17–15|15–8|15–9|||47–32}}
{{Vb res 2|7 May|{{vb-rt|JPN}}|3–1|{{vb|RUS}}|14–16|16–14|15–7|15–8||60–45}}
{{Vb res 2|13 May|{{vb-rt|JPN}}|2–3|{{vb|ITA}}|10–15|15–7|6–15|15–13|12–15|58–65}}
{{Vb res 2|13 May|{{vb-rt|CHN}}|0–3|{{vb|RUS}}|7–15|13–15|9–15|||29–45}}
{{Vb res 2|14 May|{{vb-rt|JPN}}|1–3|{{vb|ITA}}|11–15|7–15|15–10|3–15||36–55}}
{{Vb res 2|14 May|{{vb-rt|CHN}}|0–3|{{vb|RUS}}|12–15|10–15|6–15|||28–45}}
{{Vb res 2|20 May|{{vb-rt|RUS}}|3–0|{{vb|JPN}}|15–12|15–13|15–8|||45–33}}
{{Vb res 2|20 May|{{vb-rt|CHN}}|0–3|{{vb|ITA}}|7–15|10–15|5–15|||22–45}}
{{Vb res 2|21 May|{{vb-rt|RUS}}|3–0|{{vb|JPN}}|15–11|15–10|15–3|||45–24}}
{{Vb res 2|21 May|{{vb-rt|CHN}}|0–3|{{vb|ITA}}|12–15|9–15|8–15|||29–45}}
{{Vb res 2|27 May|{{vb-rt|RUS}}|3–1|{{vb|ITA}}|15–10|11–15|15–4|15–7||56–36}}
{{Vb res 2|27 May|{{vb-rt|CHN}}|1–3|{{vb|JPN}}|11–15|7–15|15–12|13–15||46–57}}
{{Vb res 2|28 May|{{vb-rt|RUS}}|3–0|{{vb|ITA}}|15–13|15–7|15–13|||45–33}}
{{Vb res 2|28 May|{{vb-rt|CHN}}|0–3|{{vb|JPN}}|7–15|13–15|9–15|||29–45}}
{{Vb res 2|3 Jun|{{vb-rt|ITA}}|1–3|{{vb|RUS}}|5–15|13–15|15–5|12–15||45–50}}
{{Vb res 2|3 Jun|{{vb-rt|JPN}}|3–0|{{vb|CHN}}|15–13|15–3|15–9|||45–25}}
{{Vb res 2|4 Jun|{{vb-rt|ITA}}|3–0|{{vb|RUS}}|15–7|15–11|15–5|||45–23}}
{{Vb res 2|4 Jun|{{vb-rt|JPN}}|0–3|{{vb|CHN}}|4–15|11–15|7–15|||22–45}}
{{Vb res 2|10 Jun|{{vb-rt|RUS}}|3–0|{{vb|CHN}}|15–6|15–9|15–8|||45–23}}
{{Vb res 2|10 Jun|{{vb-rt|ITA}}|3–0|{{vb|JPN}}|15–3|15–11|15–2|||45–16}}
{{Vb res 2|11 Jun|{{vb-rt|RUS}}|3–0|{{vb|CHN}}|15–5|15–9|15–8|||45–22}}
{{Vb res 2|11 Jun|{{vb-rt|ITA}}|3–1|{{vb|JPN}}|15–9|12–15|15–10|15–11||57–45}}
{{end}}
=Pool B=
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Volleyball
|res_col_header=Q
|ranking_style=points|bwinpoints=2|blosspoints=1
|update=complete
| team1 = BRA | name_BRA ={{vb|BRA}}
| team2 = BUL | name_BUL ={{vb|BUL}}
| team3 = GRE | name_GRE ={{vb|GRE}}
| team4 = USA | name_USA ={{vb|USA}}
|bwin_BRA =12 |bloss_BRA =0 |sw_BRA =36 |sl_BRA =3 |spw_BRA =582 |spl_BRA =361
|bwin_BUL =7 |bloss_BUL =5 |sw_BUL =24 |sl_BUL =16 |spw_BUL =506 |spl_BUL =448
|bwin_GRE =5 |bloss_GRE =7 |sw_GRE =15 |sl_GRE =27 |spw_GRE =469 |spl_GRE =558
|bwin_USA =0 |bloss_USA =12 |sw_USA =7 |sl_USA =36 |spw_USA =438 |spl_USA =628
|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=Final round
|result1=A|result2=A
|source=
}}
{{Vb res start 2}}
{{Vb res 2|6 May|{{vb-rt|BUL}}|1–3|{{vb|BRA}}|15–11|11–15|15–17|6–15||47–58}}
{{Vb res 2|6 May|{{vb-rt|USA}}|1–3|{{vb|GRE}}|16–14|15–17|9–15|12–15||52–61}}
{{Vb res 2|7 May|{{vb-rt|BUL}}|0–3|{{vb|BRA}}|5–15|13–15|11–15|||29–45}}
{{Vb res 2|7 May|{{vb-rt|USA}}|0–3|{{vb|GRE}}|6–15|8–15|8–15|||22–45}}
{{Vb res 2|13 May|{{vb-rt|BUL}}|3–0|{{vb|USA}}|15–5|15–11|15–7|||45–23}}
{{Vb res 2|13 May|{{vb-rt|GRE}}|0–3|{{vb|BRA}}|14–16|14–16|10–15|||38–47}}
{{Vb res 2|14 May|{{vb-rt|BUL}}|3–0|{{vb|USA}}|15–13|16–14|15–6|||46–33}}
{{Vb res 2|14 May|{{vb-rt|GRE}}|0–3|{{vb|BRA}}|5–15|5–15|12–15|||22–45}}
{{Vb res 2|20 May|{{vb-rt|BRA}}|3–0|{{vb|USA}}|15–0|15–10|15–12|||45–22}}
{{Vb res 2|20 May|{{vb-rt|GRE}}|3–2|{{vb|BUL}}|10–15|6–15|15–10|15–10|15–13|61–63}}
{{Vb res 2|21 May|{{vb-rt|BRA}}|3–0|{{vb|USA}}|15–7|15–7|15–11|||45–25}}
{{Vb res 2|21 May|{{vb-rt|GRE}}|0–3|{{vb|BUL}}|9–15|10–15|4–15|||23–45}}
{{Vb res 2|27 May|{{vb-rt|BRA}}|3–0|{{vb|GRE}}|15–8|15–5|15–10|||45–23}}
{{Vb res 2|27 May|{{vb-rt|USA}}|0–3|{{vb|BUL}}|13–15|4–15|10–15|||27–45}}
{{Vb res 2|28 May|{{vb-rt|BRA}}|3–0|{{vb|GRE}}|17–16|15–2|15–13|||47–31}}
{{Vb res 2|28 May|{{vb-rt|USA}}|1–3|{{vb|BUL}}|7–15|15–12|14–16|10–15||46–58}}
{{Vb res 2|3 Jun|{{vb-rt|BUL}}|3–0|{{vb|GRE}}|15–12|15–8|15–4|||45–24}}
{{Vb res 2|3 Jun|{{vb-rt|USA}}|2–3|{{vb|BRA}}|7–15|15–13|15–12|11–15|13–15|61–70}}
{{Vb res 2|4 Jun|{{vb-rt|BUL}}|3–0|{{vb|GRE}}|15–7|15–4|15–7|||45–18}}
{{Vb res 2|4 Jun|{{vb-rt|USA}}|0–3|{{vb|BRA}}|9–15|13–15|3–15|||25–45}}
{{Vb res 2|10 Jun|{{vb-rt|BRA}}|3–0|{{vb|BUL}}|15–5|15–12|15–7|||45–24}}
{{Vb res 2|10 Jun|{{vb-rt|GRE}}|3–1|{{vb|USA}}|15–2|15–12|8–15|15–9||53–38}}
{{Vb res 2|11 Jun|{{vb-rt|BRA}}|3–0|{{vb|BUL}}|15–6|15–2|15–6|||45–14}}
{{Vb res 2|11 Jun|{{vb-rt|GRE}}|3–2|{{vb|USA}}|12–15|15–9|13–15|15–13|15–12|70–64}}
{{end}}
=Pool C=
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Volleyball
|res_col_header=Q
|ranking_style=points|bwinpoints=2|blosspoints=1
|update=complete
| team1 = NED | name_NED ={{vb|NED}}
| team2 = CUB | name_CUB ={{vb|CUB}}
| team3 = KOR | name_KOR ={{vb|KOR}}
| team4 = GER | name_GER ={{vb|GER}}
|bwin_NED =11 |bloss_NED =1 |sw_NED =34 |sl_NED =11 |spw_NED =630 |spl_NED =453
|bwin_CUB =9 |bloss_CUB =3 |sw_CUB =28 |sl_CUB =14 |spw_CUB =534 |spl_CUB =454
|bwin_KOR =2 |bloss_KOR =10 |sw_KOR =17 |sl_KOR =30 |spw_KOR =549 |spl_KOR =616
|bwin_GER =2 |bloss_GER =10 |sw_GER =9 |sl_GER =33 |spw_GER =387 |spl_GER =577
|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=Final round
|result1=A|result2=A
|source=
}}
{{Vb res start 2}}
{{Vb res 2|6 May|{{vb-rt|CUB}}|0–3|{{vb|NED}}|13–15|5–15|10–15|||28–45}}
{{Vb res 2|6 May|{{vb-rt|KOR}}|3–0|{{vb|GER}}|15–11|15–11|15–4|||45–26}}
{{Vb res 2|7 May|{{vb-rt|CUB}}|0–3|{{vb|NED}}|11–15|6–15|14–16|||31–46}}
{{Vb res 2|7 May|{{vb-rt|KOR}}|2–3|{{vb|GER}}|12–15|5–15|15–7|15–13|12–15|59–65}}
{{Vb res 2|13 May|{{vb-rt|KOR}}|0–3|{{vb|CUB}}|9–15|9–15|9–15|||27–45}}
{{Vb res 2|13 May|{{vb-rt|GER}}|0–3|{{vb|NED}}|3–15|8–15|4–15|||15–45}}
{{Vb res 2|14 May|{{vb-rt|KOR}}|2–3|{{vb|CUB}}|15–9|6–15|14–16|15–9|10–15|60–64}}
{{Vb res 2|14 May|{{vb-rt|GER}}|1–3|{{vb|NED}}|15–12|4–15|4–15|9–15||32–57}}
{{Vb res 2|20 May|{{vb-rt|NED}}|3–2|{{vb|KOR}}|9–15|15–6|11–15|15–13|15–13|65–62}}
{{Vb res 2|20 May|{{vb-rt|GER}}|0–3|{{vb|CUB}}|7–15|13–15|9–15|||29–45}}
{{Vb res 2|21 May|{{vb-rt|NED}}|3–2|{{vb|KOR}}|15–13|15–8|12–15|11–15|15–10|68–61}}
{{Vb res 2|21 May|{{vb-rt|GER}}|0–3|{{vb|CUB}}|8–15|6–15|13–15|||27–45}}
{{Vb res 2|27 May|{{vb-rt|NED}}|3–1|{{vb|GER}}|15–11|9–15|15–13|15–6||54–45}}
{{Vb res 2|27 May|{{vb-rt|CUB}}|3–0|{{vb|KOR}}|15–7|15–12|15–13|||45–32}}
{{Vb res 2|28 May|{{vb-rt|NED}}|3–0|{{vb|GER}}|15–12|15–5|15–11|||45–28}}
{{Vb res 2|28 May|{{vb-rt|CUB}}|3–1|{{vb|KOR}}|15–9|11–15|15–12|15–9||56–45}}
{{Vb res 2|3 Jun|{{vb-rt|CUB}}|3–0|{{vb|GER}}|15–7|15–6|15–8|||45–21}}
{{Vb res 2|3 Jun|{{vb-rt|KOR}}|1–3|{{vb|NED}}|15–12|3–15|5–15|11–15||34–57}}
{{Vb res 2|4 Jun|{{vb-rt|CUB}}|3–1|{{vb|GER}}|15–7|15–6|15–8|||45–21}}
{{Vb res 2|4 Jun|{{vb-rt|KOR}}|0–3|{{vb|NED}}|12–15|15–17|5–15|||32–47}}
{{Vb res 2|10 Jun|{{vb-rt|NED}}|1–3|{{vb|CUB}}|15–7|10–15|10–15|14–16||49–53}}
{{Vb res 2|10 Jun|{{vb-rt|GER}}|0–3|{{vb|KOR}}|9–15|10–15|9–15|||28–45}}
{{Vb res 2|11 Jun|{{vb-rt|NED}}|3–1|{{vb|CUB}}|15–4|7–15|15–8|15–5||52–32}}
{{Vb res 2|11 Jun|{{vb-rt|GER}}|3–1|{{vb|KOR}}|15–8|15–12|5–15|15–12||50–47}}
{{end}}
Final round
- Venue: {{flagicon|ITA}} Forum di Assago, Assago, Italy
=Pool play=
- Pool winners of Intercontinental Round will play against runners-up from other pools.
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Volleyball
|res_col_header=Q
|ranking_style=points|bwinpoints=2|blosspoints=1
|update=complete
| team1 = BRA | name_BRA ={{vb|BRA}}
| team2 = BUL | name_BUL ={{vb|BUL}}
| team3 = CUB | name_CUB ={{vb|CUB}}
| team4 = ITA | name_ITA ={{vb|ITA}}
| team5 = NED | name_NED ={{vb|NED}}
| team6 = RUS | name_RUS ={{vb|RUS}}
|bwin_BRA =2 |bloss_BRA =0 |sw_BRA =6 |sl_BRA =0 |spw_BRA =92 |spl_BRA =68
|bwin_BUL =2 |bloss_BUL =0 |sw_BUL =6 |sl_BUL =2 |spw_BUL =112 |spl_BUL =91
|bwin_CUB =1 |bloss_CUB =1 |sw_CUB =3 |sl_CUB =5 |spw_CUB =96 |spl_CUB =103
|bwin_ITA =1 |bloss_ITA =1 |sw_ITA =3 |sl_ITA =5 |spw_ITA =97 |spl_ITA =105
|bwin_NED =0 |bloss_NED =2 |sw_NED =4 |sl_NED =6 |spw_NED =124 |spl_NED =128
|bwin_RUS =0 |bloss_RUS =2 |sw_RUS =2 |sl_RUS =6 |spw_RUS =83 |spl_RUS =109
|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=Semifinals
|result1=A|result2=A|result3=A|result4=A
|source=
}}
{{Vb res start 2}}
{{Vb res 2|27 Jul|{{vb-rt|NED}}|2–3|{{vb|BUL}}|15–13|14–16|15–8|9–15|11–15|64–67}}
{{Vb res 2|27 Jul|{{vb-rt|RUS}}|2–3|{{vb|CUB}}|15–10|15–9|9–15|5–15|12–15|56–64}}
{{Vb res 2|27 Jul|{{vb-rt|BRA}}|3–0|{{vb|ITA}}|15–12|15–12|15–12|||45–36}}
{{Vb res 2|28 Jul|{{vb-rt|NED}}|2–3|{{vb|ITA}}|15–9|15–7|10–15|8–15|12–15|60–61}}
{{Vb res 2|28 Jul|{{vb-rt|RUS}}|0–3|{{vb|BUL}}|13–15|8–15|6–15|||27–45}}
{{Vb res 2|28 Jul|{{vb-rt|BRA}}|3–0|{{vb|CUB}}|15–12|15–4|17–16|||47–32}}
{{end}}
=Final four=
{{Round4-with third
|RD1=Semifinals|RD2=Final|Consol=3rd place match
|29 July|{{vb|BRA}}|2|{{vb|CUB}}|3
|29 July|{{vb|BUL}}|0|{{vb|ITA}}|3
|30 July|{{vb|CUB}}|0|{{vb|ITA}}|3
|30 July|{{vb|BRA}}|3|{{vb|BUL}}|2
}}
==Semifinals==
{{Vb res start 2}}
{{Vb res 2|29 Jul|{{vb-rt|BRA}}|2–3|{{vb|CUB}}|11–15|15–6|15–5|12–15|20–22|73–63}}
{{Vb res 2|29 Jul|{{vb-rt|BUL}}|0–3|{{vb|ITA}}|4–15|4–15|13–15|||21–45}}
{{end}}
==3rd place match==
{{Vb res start 2}}
{{Vb res 2|30 Jul|{{vb-rt|BRA}}|3–2|{{vb|BUL}}|15–10|12–15|15–10|12–15|15–8|69–58}}
{{end}}
==Final==
{{Vb res start 2}}
{{Vb res 2|30 Jul|{{vb-rt|CUB}}|0–3|{{vb|ITA}}|13–15|8–15|9–15|||30–45}}
{{end}}
Final standing
{{col-begin}}
{{col-2}}
class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
!width=40|Rank !width=180|Team |
align=center
|{{Gold1}} |style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|ITA}} |
align=center
|{{Silver2}} |style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|CUB}} |
align=center
|{{Bronze3}} |style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|BRA}} |
align=center
|4 |style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|BUL}} |
align=center
|5 |style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|NED}} |
align=center
|6 |style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|RUS}} |
align=center
|7 |style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|GRE}} |
align=center
|8 |style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|JPN}} |
align=center
|9 |style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|KOR}} |
align=center
|10 |style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|GER}} |
align=center
|11 |style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|CHN}} |
align=center
|12 |style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|USA}} |
{{col-2}}
{{winners|vb|1994 World League champions|ITA|4th}}
{{col-end}}
Awards
- Most valuable player
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Andrea Giani
- Best spiker
- {{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Se-jin
- Best setter
- {{flagicon|KOR}} Shin Young-chul
- Best blocker
- {{flagicon|NED}} Jan Posthuma
- Best server
- {{flagicon|BUL}} Lyubomir Ganev
- Best receiver
- {{flagicon|KOR}} Park Hee-sang
- Best digger
- {{flagicon|JPN}} Akihiko Matsuda
External links
{{Portal |Sport|Volleyball|Italy}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20080516194913/http://www.osscg.org.yu/volleyball_WL2005/2_historyWL_1994.asp 1994 World League Results]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070912061157/http://sports123.com/vol/results/mwl-1994.html Sports123]
{{FIVB Volleyball World League}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Fivb World League 1994}}