1998 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship

{{main|1998 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship qualification}}

{{main|1998 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship squads}}

• Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka – Pool A
• Kobe Green Arena, Kobe – Pool B
• Sendai City Gymnasium, Sendai – Pool C
• Makomanai Indoor Stadium, Sapporo – Pool D
• Todoroki Arena, Kawasaki – Pool E
• Uozu Techno Sports Dome, Uozu – Pool F
• Hiroshima Green Arena, Hiroshima – Pool G
• Namihaya Dome, Osaka – Pool G
• Makuhari Messe, Chiba – Pool H
• Hamamatsu Arena, Hamamatsu – Pool H
• Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo – Final round

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Volleyball

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| team1 = ESP | name_ESP ={{Vb|ESP}}

| team2 = JPN | name_JPN ={{Vb|JPN}}

| team3 = KOR | name_KOR ={{Vb|KOR}}

| team4 = EGY | name_EGY ={{Vb|EGY}}

|bwin_ESP =3 |bloss_ESP =0 |sw_ESP =9 |sl_ESP =4 |spw_ESP =179 |spl_ESP =150

|bwin_JPN =2 |bloss_JPN =1 |sw_JPN =6 |sl_JPN =3 |spw_JPN =123 |spl_JPN =97

|bwin_KOR =1 |bloss_KOR =2 |sw_KOR =5 |sl_KOR =6 |spw_KOR =130 |spl_KOR =134

|bwin_EGY =0 |bloss_EGY =3 |sw_EGY =2 |sl_EGY =9 |spw_EGY =107 |spl_EGY =158

|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=Second round

|result1=A|result2=A|result3=A

|source=

}}

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|13 Nov|15:30|{{vb-rt|KOR}}|3–0|{{vb|EGY}}|15–10|15–7|15–6|||45–23}}

{{Vb res 4|13 Nov|18:30|{{vb-rt|ESP}}|3–0|{{vb|JPN}}|15–11|15–9|15–13|||45–33}}

{{Vb res 4|14 Nov|15:30|{{vb-rt|KOR}}|2–3|{{vb|ESP}}|15–7|6–15|15–13|13–15|14–16|63–66}}

{{Vb res 4|14 Nov|18:40|{{vb-rt|EGY}}|0–3|{{vb|JPN}}|9–15|12–15|9–15|||30–45}}

{{Vb res 4|15 Nov|12:00|{{vb-rt|ESP}}|3–2|{{vb|EGY}}|9–15|13–15|15–9|15–1|16–14|68–54}}

{{Vb res 4|15 Nov|15:00|{{vb-rt|JPN}}|3–0|{{vb|KOR}}|15–8|15–12|15–2|||45–22}}

{{end}}

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Volleyball

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|ranking_style=points|bwinpoints=2|blosspoints=1

|update=complete

| team1 = ITA | name_ITA ={{vb|ITA}}

| team2 = USA | name_USA ={{vb|USA}}

| team3 = CAN | name_CAN ={{vb|CAN}}

| team4 = THA | name_THA ={{vb|THA}}

|bwin_ITA =3 |bloss_ITA =0 |sw_ITA =9 |sl_ITA =1 |spw_ITA =147 |spl_ITA =63

|bwin_USA =2 |bloss_USA =1 |sw_USA =7 |sl_USA =4 |spw_USA =130 |spl_USA =121

|bwin_CAN =1 |bloss_CAN =2 |sw_CAN =4 |sl_CAN =6 |spw_CAN =121 |spl_CAN =108

|bwin_THA =0 |bloss_THA =3 |sw_THA =0 |sl_THA =9 |spw_THA =29 |spl_THA =135

|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=Second round

|result1=A|result2=A|result3=A

|source=

}}

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|13 Nov|14:15|{{vb-rt|CAN}}|0–3|{{vb|ITA}}|10–15|13–15|2–15|||25–45}}

{{Vb res 4|13 Nov|17:15|{{vb-rt|USA}}|3–0|{{vb|THA}}|15–3|15–9|15–1|||45–13}}

{{Vb res 4|14 Nov|14:15|{{vb-rt|THA}}|0–3|{{vb|ITA}}|0–15|2–15|3–15|||5–45}}

{{Vb res 4|14 Nov|16:00|{{vb-rt|USA}}|3–1|{{vb|CAN}}|6–15|15–9|16–14|15–13||52–51}}

{{Vb res 4|15 Nov|14:15|{{vb-rt|CAN}}|3–0|{{vb|THA}}|15–3|15–7|15–1|||45–11}}

{{Vb res 4|15 Nov|16:00|{{vb-rt|ITA}}|3–1|{{vb|USA}}|15–4|15–7|12–15|15–7||57–33}}

{{end}}

{{#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 = CHN | name_CHN ={{vb|CHN}}

| team3 = UKR | name_UKR ={{vb|UKR}}

| team4 = CZE | name_CZE ={{vb|CZE}}

|bwin_NED =3 |bloss_NED =0 |sw_NED =9 |sl_NED =2 |spw_NED =157 |spl_NED =108

|bwin_CHN =2 |bloss_CHN =1 |sw_CHN =7 |sl_CHN =4 |spw_CHN =146 |spl_CHN =131

|bwin_UKR =1 |bloss_UKR =2 |sw_UKR =4 |sl_UKR =6 |spw_UKR =119 |spl_UKR =121

|bwin_CZE =0 |bloss_CZE =3 |sw_CZE =1 |sl_CZE =9 |spw_CZE =86 |spl_CZE =148

|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=Second round

|result1=A|result2=A|result3=A

|source=

}}

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|13 Nov|14:00|{{vb-rt|CHN}}|3–1|{{vb|UKR}}|14–16|15–13|15–12|15–8||59–49}}

{{Vb res 4|13 Nov|18:00|{{vb-rt|CZE}}|1–3|{{vb|NED}}|9–15|15–13|13–15|4–15||41–58}}

{{Vb res 4|14 Nov|14:00|{{vb-rt|UKR}}|0–3|{{vb|NED}}|8–15|10–15|7–15|||25–45}}

{{Vb res 4|14 Nov|17:00|{{vb-rt|CHN}}|3–0|{{vb|CZE}}|15–9|15–9|15–10|||45–28}}

{{Vb res 4|15 Nov|11:00|{{vb-rt|CZE}}|0–3|{{vb|UKR}}|5–15|6–15|6–15|||17–45}}

{{Vb res 4|15 Nov|14:00|{{vb-rt|NED}}|3–1|{{vb|CHN}}|9–15|15–11|15–7|15–9||54–42}}

{{end}}

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Volleyball

|res_col_header=Q

|ranking_style=points|bwinpoints=2|blosspoints=1

|update=complete

| team1 = CUB | name_CUB ={{vb|CUB}}

| team2 = ARG | name_ARG ={{vb|ARG}}

| team3 = POL | name_POL ={{vb|POL}}

| team4 = IRI | name_IRI ={{vb|IRI}}

|bwin_CUB =3 |bloss_CUB =0 |sw_CUB =9 |sl_CUB =0 |spw_CUB =135 |spl_CUB =68

|bwin_ARG =2 |bloss_ARG =1 |sw_ARG =6 |sl_ARG =4 |spw_ARG =128 |spl_ARG =100

|bwin_POL =1 |bloss_POL =2 |sw_POL =4 |sl_POL =6 |spw_POL =111 |spl_POL =119

|bwin_IRI =0 |bloss_IRI =3 |sw_IRI =0 |sl_IRI =9 |spw_IRI =48 |spl_IRI =135

|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=Second round

|result1=A|result2=A

|source=

}}

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|13 Nov|15:00|{{vb-rt|ARG}}|3–0|{{vb|IRI}}|15–9|15–3|15–7|||45–19}}

{{Vb res 4|13 Nov|18:00|{{vb-rt|POL}}|0–3|{{vb|CUB}}|10–15|9–15|11–15|||30–45}}

{{Vb res 4|14 Nov|13:00|{{vb-rt|IRI}}|0–3|{{vb|CUB}}|2–15|5–15|7–15|||14–45}}

{{Vb res 4|14 Nov|16:00|{{vb-rt|ARG}}|3–1|{{vb|POL}}|14–16|15–5|15–7|15–8||59–36}}

{{Vb res 4|15 Nov|12:00|{{vb-rt|POL}}|3–0|{{vb|IRI}}|15–5|15–2|15–8|||45–15}}

{{Vb res 4|15 Nov|15:00|{{vb-rt|CUB}}|3–0|{{vb|ARG}}|15–7|15–8|15–9|||45–24}}

{{end}}

{{#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 = ALG | name_ALG ={{vb|ALG}}

|bwin_BRA =3 |bloss_BRA =0 |sw_BRA =9 |sl_BRA =0 |spw_BRA =135 |spl_BRA =59

|bwin_BUL =2 |bloss_BUL =1 |sw_BUL =6 |sl_BUL =5 |spw_BUL =130 |spl_BUL =140

|bwin_GRE =1 |bloss_GRE =2 |sw_GRE =5 |sl_GRE =7 |spw_GRE =147 |spl_GRE =159

|bwin_ALG =0 |bloss_ALG =3 |sw_ALG =1 |sl_ALG =9 |spw_ALG =94 |spl_ALG =148

|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=Second round

|result1=A|result2=A|result3=A

|source=

}}

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|13 Nov|15:30|{{vb-rt|BUL}}|3–0|{{vb|ALG}}|15–6|15–12|15–13|||45–31}}

{{Vb res 4|13 Nov|18:30|{{vb-rt|GRE}}|0–3|{{vb|BRA}}|6–15|13–15|6–15|||25–45}}

{{Vb res 4|14 Nov|15:30|{{vb-rt|ALG}}|0–3|{{vb|BRA}}|2–15|8–15|6–15|||16–45}}

{{Vb res 4|14 Nov|18:30|{{vb-rt|BUL}}|3–2|{{vb|GRE}}|15–11|10–15|16–14|11–15|15–9|67–64}}

{{Vb res 4|15 Nov|15:30|{{vb-rt|GRE}}|3–1|{{vb|ALG}}|15–9|15–11|13–15|15–12||58–47}}

{{Vb res 4|15 Nov|18:30|{{vb-rt|BRA}}|3–0|{{vb|BUL}}|15–4|15–8|15–6|||45–18}}

{{end}}

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Volleyball

|res_col_header=Q

|ranking_style=points|bwinpoints=2|blosspoints=1

|update=complete

| team1 = YUG | name_YUG ={{vb|FR Yugoslavia}}

| team2 = RUS | name_RUS ={{vb|RUS}}

| team3 = AUS | name_AUS ={{vb|AUS}}

| team4 = TUR | name_TUR ={{vb|TUR}}

|bwin_YUG =3 |bloss_YUG =0 |sw_YUG =9 |sl_YUG =2 |spw_YUG =165 |spl_YUG =103

|bwin_RUS =2 |bloss_RUS =1 |sw_RUS =8 |sl_RUS =3 |spw_RUS =154 |spl_RUS =113

|bwin_AUS =1 |bloss_AUS =2 |sw_AUS =3 |sl_AUS =8 |spw_AUS =106 |spl_AUS =152

|bwin_TUR =0 |bloss_TUR =3 |sw_TUR =2 |sl_TUR =9 |spw_TUR =96 |spl_TUR =153

|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=Second round

|result1=A|result2=A

|source=

}}

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|13 Nov|14:00|{{vb-rt|FR Yugoslavia}}|3–0|{{vb|AUS}}|16–14|15–5|15–4|||46–23}}

{{Vb res 4|13 Nov|16:30|{{vb-rt|TUR}}|0–3|{{vb|RUS}}|6–15|7–15|6–15|||19–45}}

{{Vb res 4|14 Nov|13:00|{{vb-rt|AUS}}|0–3|{{vb|RUS}}|4–15|7–15|9–15|||20–45}}

{{Vb res 4|14 Nov|15:30|{{vb-rt|FR Yugoslavia}}|3–0|{{vb|TUR}}|15–7|15–3|15–6|||45–16}}

{{Vb res 4|15 Nov|13:00|{{vb-rt|TUR}}|2–3|{{vb|AUS}}|8–15|15–9|15–9|13–15|10–15|61–63}}

{{Vb res 4|15 Nov|15:30|{{vb-rt|RUS}}|2–3|{{vb|FR Yugoslavia}}|16–14|16–14|6–15|12–15|14–16|64–74}}

{{end}}

{{#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 = CUB | name_CUB ={{vb|CUB}}

| team3 = ESP | name_ESP ={{vb|ESP}}

| team4 = BUL | name_BUL ={{vb|BUL}}

| team5 = CAN | name_CAN ={{vb|CAN}}

| team6 = ARG | name_ARG ={{vb|ARG}}

| team7 = KOR | name_KOR ={{vb|KOR}}

| team8 = JPN | name_JPN ={{vb|JPN}}

|bwin_BRA =7 |bloss_BRA =0 |sw_BRA =21 |sl_BRA =3 |spw_BRA =351 |spl_BRA =210

|bwin_CUB =6 |bloss_CUB =1 |sw_CUB =18 |sl_CUB =8 |spw_CUB =348 |spl_CUB =289

|bwin_ESP =4 |bloss_ESP =3 |sw_ESP =17 |sl_ESP =12 |spw_ESP =367 |spl_ESP =344

|bwin_BUL =4 |bloss_BUL =3 |sw_BUL =14 |sl_BUL =14 |spw_BUL =361 |spl_BUL =365

|bwin_CAN =3 |bloss_CAN =4 |sw_CAN =11 |sl_CAN =16 |spw_CAN =291 |spl_CAN =362

|bwin_ARG =2 |bloss_ARG =5 |sw_ARG =11 |sl_ARG =16 |spw_ARG =320 |spl_ARG =334

|bwin_KOR =2 |bloss_KOR =5 |sw_KOR =7 |sl_KOR =18 |spw_KOR =266 |spl_KOR =340

|bwin_JPN =0 |bloss_JPN =7 |sw_JPN =9 |sl_JPN =21 |spw_JPN =358 |spl_JPN =418

|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=Finals

|result1=A|result2=A

|col_Q5=#dfefff|text_Q5=5th–8th places

|result3=Q5|result4=Q5

|col_Q9=#ffffcc|text_Q9=9th–12th places

|result5=Q9|result6=Q9

|source=

}}

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|18 Nov|10:00|{{vb-rt|ESP}}|3–0|{{vb|KOR}}|15–7|15–6|15–11|||45–24}}

{{Vb res 4|18 Nov|12:30|{{vb-rt|CAN}}|0–3|{{vb|BRA}}|6–15|9–15|3–15|||18–45}}

{{Vb res 4|18 Nov|15:30|{{vb-rt|BUL}}|1–3|{{vb|CUB}}|12–15|16–17|15–13|4–15||47–60}}

{{Vb res 4|18 Nov|18:30|{{vb-rt|JPN}}|1–3|{{vb|ARG}}|12–15|12–15|15–12|10–15||49–57}}

{{Vb res 4|19 Nov|10:00|{{vb-rt|CUB}}|3–1|{{vb|CAN}}|15–10|10–15|15–12|15–5||55–42}}

{{Vb res 4|19 Nov|12:50|{{vb-rt|ARG}}|2–3|{{vb|BUL}}|8–15|17–16|7–15|15–10|9–15|56–71}}

{{Vb res 4|19 Nov|15:50|{{vb-rt|KOR}}|0–3|{{vb|BRA}}|13–15|5–15|9–15|||27–45}}

{{Vb res 4|19 Nov|18:30|{{vb-rt|ESP}}|3–2|{{vb|JPN}}|15–5|13–15|15–8|11–15|15–12|69–55}}

{{Vb res 4|21 Nov|10:00|{{vb-rt|BUL}}|0–3|{{vb|ESP}}|15–17|4–15|11–15|||30–47}}

{{Vb res 4|21 Nov|12:30|{{vb-rt|CAN}}|3–1|{{vb|ARG}}|15-11|10-15|15-4|15-6||55-36}}

{{Vb res 4|21 Nov|15:00|{{vb-rt|KOR}}|0–3|{{vb|CUB}}|13–15|6–15|7–15|||26–45}}

{{Vb res 4|21 Nov|18:00|{{vb-rt|JPN}}|0–3|{{vb|BRA}}|11–15|9–15|13–15|||33–45}}

{{Vb res 4|22 Nov|10:00|{{vb-rt|ARG}}|3–0|{{vb|KOR}}|15–13|15–10|15–5|||45–28}}

{{Vb res 4|22 Nov|12:30|{{vb-rt|ESP}}|2–3|{{vb|CAN}}|15–11|9–15|15–12|14–16|16–18|69–72}}

{{Vb res 4|22 Nov|15:45|{{vb-rt|BRA}}|3–1|{{vb|BUL}}|16–17|15–7|15–5|15–12||61–41}}

{{Vb res 4|22 Nov|19:05|{{vb-rt|CUB}}|3–1|{{vb|JPN}}|15–9|12–15|15–10|17–16||59–50}}

{{Vb res 4|24 Nov|10:00|{{vb-rt|ESP}}|3–1|{{vb|ARG}}|6–15|15–6|17–15|15–5||53–41}}

{{Vb res 4|24 Nov|12:50|{{vb-rt|CUB}}|0–3|{{vb|BRA}}|11–15|7–15|2–15|||20–45}}

{{Vb res 4|24 Nov|15:30|{{vb-rt|CAN}}|0–3|{{vb|BUL}}|6–15|9–15|12–15|||27–45}}

{{Vb res 4|24 Nov|18:30|{{vb-rt|KOR}}|3–2|{{vb|JPN}}|15–13|15–8|8–15|9–15|15–12|62–63}}

{{Vb res 4|25 Nov|10:00|{{vb-rt|ESP}}|2–3|{{vb|CUB}}|15–12|4–15|5–15|15–7|12–15|51–64}}

{{Vb res 4|25 Nov|12:30|{{vb-rt|BRA}}|3–1|{{vb|ARG}}|15–11|7–15|15–2|15–10||52–38}}

{{Vb res 4|25 Nov|15:30|{{vb-rt|BUL}}|3–1|{{vb|KOR}}|11–15|15–10|15–8|16–14||57–47}}

{{Vb res 4|25 Nov|18:30|{{vb-rt|JPN}}|1–3|{{vb|CAN}}|15–11|8–15|9–15|9–15||41–56}}

{{Vb res 4|26 Nov|10:00|{{vb-rt|CUB}}|3–0|{{vb|ARG}}|15–12|15–4|15–12|||45–28}}

{{Vb res 4|26 Nov|12:30|{{vb-rt|ESP}}|1–3|{{vb|BRA}}|4–15|15–13|5–15|9–15||33–58}}

{{Vb res 4|26 Nov|15:30|{{vb-rt|KOR}}|3–1|{{vb|CAN}}|7–15|15–9|15–11|15–5||52–40}}

{{Vb res 4|26 Nov|18:30|{{vb-rt|JPN}}|2–3|{{vb|BUL}}|15–10|15–17|12–15|15–13|10–15|67–70}}

{{end}}

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Volleyball

|res_col_header=Q

|ranking_style=points|bwinpoints=2|blosspoints=1

|update=complete

| team1 = YUG | name_YUG ={{vb|FR Yugoslavia}}

| team2 = ITA | name_ITA ={{vb|ITA}}

| team3 = RUS | name_RUS ={{vb|RUS}}

| team4 = NED | name_NED ={{vb|NED}}

| team5 = USA | name_USA ={{vb|USA}}

| team6 = UKR | name_UKR ={{vb|UKR}}

| team7 = GRE | name_GRE ={{vb|GRE}}

| team8 = CHN | name_CHN ={{vb|CHN}}

|bwin_YUG =6 |bloss_YUG =1 |sw_YUG =19 |sl_YUG =4 |spw_YUG =323 |spl_YUG =201

|bwin_ITA =6 |bloss_ITA =1 |sw_ITA =18 |sl_ITA =4 |spw_ITA =319 |spl_ITA =165

|bwin_RUS =6 |bloss_RUS =1 |sw_RUS =19 |sl_RUS =8 |spw_RUS =365 |spl_RUS =299

|bwin_NED =4 |bloss_NED =3 |sw_NED =12 |sl_NED =10 |spw_NED =260 |spl_NED =243

|bwin_USA =2 |bloss_USA =5 |sw_USA =10 |sl_USA =15 |spw_USA =282 |spl_USA =314

|bwin_UKR =2 |bloss_UKR =5 |sw_UKR =8 |sl_UKR =18 |spw_UKR =279 |spl_UKR =338

|bwin_GRE =1 |bloss_GRE =6 |sw_GRE =6 |sl_GRE =19 |spw_GRE =214 |spl_GRE =351

|bwin_CHN =1 |bloss_CHN =6 |sw_CHN =5 |sl_CHN =19 |spw_CHN =218 |spl_CHN =349

|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=Finals

|result1=A|result2=A

|col_Q5=#dfefff|text_Q5=5th–8th places

|result3=Q5|result4=Q5

|col_Q9=#ffffcc|text_Q9=9th–12th places

|result5=Q9|result6=Q9

|source=

}}

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|18 Nov|10:00|{{vb-rt|USA}}|2–3|{{vb|RUS}}|15–13|13–15|15–12|7–15|7–15|57–70}}

{{Vb res 4|18 Nov|13:45|{{vb-rt|GRE}}|0–3|{{vb|NED}}|2–15|8–15|4–15|||14–45}}

{{Vb res 4|18 Nov|15:30|{{vb-rt|CHN}}|0–3|{{vb|FR Yugoslavia}}|4–15|5–15|4–15|||13–45}}

{{Vb res 4|18 Nov|18:30|{{vb-rt|UKR}}|0–3|{{vb|ITA}}|7–15|12–15|3–15|||22–45}}

{{Vb res 4|19 Nov|10:00|{{vb-rt|FR Yugoslavia}}|3–1|{{vb|GRE}}|11–15|15–3|15–9|15–5||56–32}}

{{Vb res 4|19 Nov|12:30|{{vb-rt|RUS}}|3–1|{{vb|CHN}}|15–8|16–17|17–16|15–9||63–50}}

{{Vb res 4|19 Nov|15:30|{{vb-rt|NED}}|3–1|{{vb|UKR}}|14–16|15–11|15–8|16–14||60–49}}

{{Vb res 4|19 Nov|18:30|{{vb-rt|ITA}}|3–0|{{vb|USA}}|15–6|15–2|15–12|||45–20}}

{{Vb res 4|21 Nov|10:00|{{vb-rt|GRE}}|1–3|{{vb|RUS}}|15–12|6–15|11–15|6–15||38–57}}

{{Vb res 4|21 Nov|12:30|{{vb-rt|UKR}}|0–3|{{vb|FR Yugoslavia}}|9–15|10–15|1–15|||20–45}}

{{Vb res 4|21 Nov|15:00|{{vb-rt|USA}}|0–3|{{vb|NED}}|12–15|6–15|11–15|||29–45}}

{{Vb res 4|21 Nov|18:00|{{vb-rt|CHN}}|0–3|{{vb|ITA}}|5–15|4–15|5–15|||14–45}}

{{Vb res 4|22 Nov|10:00|{{vb-rt|FR Yugoslavia}}|3–0|{{vb|USA}}|15–6|15–10|15–8|||45–24}}

{{Vb res 4|22 Nov|12:30|{{vb-rt|RUS}}|3–0|{{vb|UKR}}|17–15|15–6|15–6|||47–27}}

{{Vb res 4|22 Nov|15:00|{{vb-rt|ITA}}|3–0|{{vb|GRE}}|15–5|15–13|15–1|||45–19}}

{{Vb res 4|22 Nov|18:00|{{vb-rt|NED}}|3–0|{{vb|CHN}}|15–5|15–3|15–8|||45–16}}

{{Vb res 4|24 Nov|10:00|{{vb-rt|FR Yugoslavia}}|3–0|{{vb|NED}}|15–9|15–4|15–13|||45–26}}

{{Vb res 4|24 Nov|12:30|{{vb-rt|GRE}}|3–1|{{vb|CHN}}|12–15|15–11|15–8|15–12||57–46}}

{{Vb res 4|24 Nov|15:30|{{vb-rt|UKR}}|3–2|{{vb|USA}}|15–12|4–15|15–12|6–15|15–8|55–62}}

{{Vb res 4|24 Nov|18:30|{{vb-rt|ITA}}|3–1|{{vb|RUS}}|15–3|15–8|11–15|15–9||56–35}}

{{Vb res 4|25 Nov|10:00|{{vb-rt|USA}}|3–0|{{vb|GRE}}|15–9|15–11|15–11|||45–31}}

{{Vb res 4|25 Nov|12:35|{{vb-rt|CHN}}|3–1|{{vb|UKR}}|15–10|10–15|15–10|16–14||56–49}}

{{Vb res 4|25 Nov|15:30|{{vb-rt|ITA}}|0–3|{{vb|FR Yugoslavia}}|12–15|13–15|13–15|||38–45}}

{{Vb res 4|25 Nov|18:30|{{vb-rt|NED}}|0–3|{{vb|RUS}}|6–15|12–15|11–15|||29–45}}

{{Vb res 4|26 Nov|10:00|{{vb-rt|USA}}|3–0|{{vb|CHN}}|15–11|15–8|15–4|||45–23}}

{{Vb res 4|26 Nov|12:30|{{vb-rt|UKR}}|3–1|{{vb|GRE}}|15–3|12–15|15–3|15–2||57–23}}

{{Vb res 4|26 Nov|15:30|{{vb-rt|RUS}}|3–1|{{vb|FR Yugoslavia}}|3–15|15–13|15–3|15–11||48–42}}

{{Vb res 4|26 Nov|18:30|{{vb-rt|ITA}}|3–0|{{vb|NED}}|15–2|15–7|15–1|||45–10}}

{{end}}

{{Round4-with third

| RD1 = 9th–12th semifinals | RD2 = 9th place | Consol = 11th place

| 28 November – Tokyo | {{vb|ARG}} | 2 | {{vb|USA}} | 3

| 28 November – Tokyo | {{vb|CAN}} | 0 | {{vb|UKR}} | 3

| 29 November – Tokyo | {{vb|USA}} | 3 | {{vb|UKR}} | 0

| 29 November – Tokyo | {{vb|ARG}} | 3 | {{vb|CAN}} | 0

}}

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|28 Nov|12:00|{{vb-rt|ARG}}|2–3|{{vb|USA}}|10–15|11–15|15–11|15–13|9–15|60–69}}

{{Vb res 4|28 Nov|15:15|{{vb-rt|CAN}}|0–3|{{vb|UKR}}|11–15|13–15|11–15|||35–45}}

{{end}}

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|29 Nov|10:00|{{vb-rt|ARG}}|3–0|{{vb|CAN}}|15–7|15–10|15–6|||45–23}}

{{end}}

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|29 Nov|16:00|{{vb-rt|USA}}|3–0|{{vb|UKR}}|16–14|15–12|15–10|||46–36}}

{{end}}

{{Round4-with third

| RD1 = 5th–8th semifinals | RD2 = 5th place | Consol = 7th place

| 28 November – Tokyo | {{vb|ESP}} | 2 | {{vb|NED}} | 3

| 28 November – Tokyo | {{vb|BUL}} | 0 | {{vb|RUS}} | 3

| 29 November – Tokyo | {{vb|NED}} | 0 | {{vb|RUS}} | 3

| 29 November – Tokyo | {{vb|ESP}} | 1 | {{vb|BUL}} | 3

}}

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|28 Nov|12:00|{{vb-rt|BUL}}|0–3|{{vb|RUS}}|13–15|2–15|7–15|||22–45}}

{{Vb res 4|28 Nov|15:00|{{vb-rt|ESP}}|2–3|{{vb|NED}}|15–13|17–16|12–15|10–15|10–15|64–74}}

{{end}}

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|29 Nov|15:00|{{vb-rt|ESP}}|1–3|{{vb|BUL}}|11–15|7–15|15–12|11–15||44–57}}

{{end}}

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|29 Nov|12:00|{{vb-rt|NED}}|0–3|{{vb|RUS}}|7–15|12–15|12–15|||31–45}}

{{end}}

{{Round4-with third

| RD1 = Semifinals | RD2 = Final | Consol = 3rd place

| 29 November – Tokyo | {{vb|FR Yugoslavia}} | 3 | {{vb|CUB}} | 1

| 28 November – Tokyo | {{vb|BRA}} | 2 | {{vb|ITA}} | 3

| 29 November – Tokyo | {{vb|FR Yugoslavia}} | 0 | {{vb|ITA}} | 3

| 29 November – Tokyo | {{vb|CUB}} | 3 | {{vb|BRA}} | 1

}}

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|28 Nov|18:00|{{vb-rt|FR Yugoslavia}}|3–1|{{vb|CUB}}|15–3|15–12|14–16|15–10||59–41}}

{{Vb res 4|28 Nov|19:05|{{vb-rt|BRA}}|2–3|{{vb|ITA}}|10–15|15–13|11–15|15–10|10–15|61–68}}

{{end}}

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|29 Nov|15:00|{{vb-rt|CUB}}|3–1|{{vb|BRA}}|12–15|15–6|15–11|15–12||57–44}}

{{end}}

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|29 Nov|18:00|{{vb-rt|FR Yugoslavia}}|0–3|{{vb|ITA}}|12–15|5–15|10–15|||27–45}}

{{end}}

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{{winners|vb|1998 Men's World champions|ITA|3rd}}

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• Most valuable player
• : {{flagicon|ESP}} Rafael Pascual
• Best scorer
• : {{flagicon|ESP}} Rafael Pascual
• Best spiker
• : {{flagicon|ARG}} Marcos Milinkovic
• Best blocker
• : {{flagicon|BRA}} Gustavo Endres
• Best server
• : {{flagicon|FR Yugoslavia}} Goran Vujević
• Best setter
• : {{flagicon|CUB}} Raúl Diago
• Best digger
• : {{flagicon|USA}} Erik Sullivan
• Best receiver
• : {{flagicon|CUB}} Rodolfo Sánchez
• Best coach
• : {{flagicon|BRA}} Bebeto de Freias (Italy)
• Most Creative Coach
• : {{flagicon|ITA}} Vincenzo Di Pinto (Spain)

{{colend}}

• [http://www.fivb.org/ Federation Internationale de Volleyball]
• [http://www.tbs.co.jp/vball98/ Official website] ([https://web.archive.org/web/20090801133248/http://www.tbs.co.jp/vball98/ Archived] 2009-05-11)

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