2002 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix

2002 FIVB World Grand Prix
Tournament details
Host nation	Hong Kong (Final)
Dates	12 July – 4 August
Teams	8
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Champions	Russia (5th title)
Tournament awards
MVP	Yevgeniya Artamonova (RUS)
Official website
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The 2002 FIVB World Grand Prix was the tenth women's volleyball tournament of its kind. The event was held over four weeks in three countries and six cities throughout Asia: Philippines, Thailand, PR China, Chinese Taipei and Japan, culminating with the final round at Hong Kong Coliseum in Hong Kong from 1 to 4 August 2002.

Competing nations[]

Qualification process[]

Europe	America	Asia
Germany Russia	Brazil Cuba United States	China Japan Thailand

Calendar[]

Week 1 12–14 July 2002
Group A: Tokyo Japan	Group B: Chengdu China
Germany Brazil Japan Thailand	China Cuba Russia United States
Week 2 26–28 July 2002
Group C: Manila Philippines	Group D: Nakhon Ratchasima Thailand
Brazil Germany Japan Russia	China Cuba Thailand United States
Week 3 19–21 July 2002
Group E: Macau Macau	Group F: Miaoli Chinese Taipei
Brazil Germany China Thailand	Cuba Japan Russia United States
Week 4 Final Round 1 – 4 August 2002
Hong Kong
China Brazil Germany Russia

Teams[]

Preliminary round[]

Group A (Tokyo, Yoyogi National Stadium)[]

No	Date	Match	Total	Sets					Points
No	Date	Match	Total	1	2	3	4	5	pour	contre
1	12–07–04	Brazil – Germany	3–2	25–19	25–22	19–25	19–25	15–8	103	99
2	12–07–04	Japan – Thailand	3–0	25–14	25–18	25–13	–	–	75	45
3	13–07–04	Brazil – Thailand	3–1	25–21	25–27	25–22	27–25	–	102	95
4	13–07–04	Japan – Germany	0–3	20–25	19–25	21–25	–	–	60	75
5	14–07–04	Germany – Thailand	3–0	25–17	25–21	25–15	–	–	75	53
6	14–07–04	Japan – Brazil	0–3	24–26	20–25	25–27	–	–	69	78

Rank	Team	Point	J	G	P	PP	PC	Ratio	SP	SC	Ratio
1	Brazil	6	3	3	0	9	3	3,000	283	263	1,076
2	Germany	5	3	2	1	8	3	2,667	249	216	1,153
3	Japan	4	3	1	2	3	6	0,500	204	198	1,030
4	Thailand	3	3	0	3	1	9	0,111	193	252	0,766

Group B (Chengdu, Sichuan Provincial Gym)[]

No	Date	Match	Total	Sets					Points
No	Date	Match	Total	1	2	3	4	5	pour	contre
7	12–07–04	United States – Russia	2–3	23–25	25–12	23–25	25–22	9–15	105	99
8	12–07–04	China – Cuba	3–0	25–15	25–23	25–18	–	–	75	56
9	13–07–04	Cuba – Russia	1–3	25–14	18–25	16–25	20–25	–	79	89
10	13–07–04	China – United States	3–0	25–19	25–17	25–17	–	–	75	53
11	14–07–04	Cuba – United States	1–3	25–21	18–25	26–28	18–25	–	87	99
12	14–07–04	China – Russia	0–3	19–25	19–25	22–25	–	–	60	75

Rank	Team	Point	J	G	P	PP	PC	Ratio	SP	SC	Ratio
1	Russia	6	3	3	0	9	3	3,000	263	244	1,078
2	China	5	3	2	1	6	3	2,000	210	184	1,141
3	United States	4	3	1	2	5	7	0,714	257	261	0,985
4	Cuba	3	3	0	3	2	9	0,222	222	263	0,844

Group C (Manila, Araneta Coliseum)[]

No	Date	Match	Total	Sets					Points
No	Date	Match	Total	1	2	3	4	5	pour	contre
13	19–07–04	Japan – Brazil	0–3	18–25	23–25	25–27	–	–	66	77
14	19–07–04	Russia – Germany	3–0	25–16	26–24	25–15	–	–	76	55
15	20–07–04	Russia – Japan	3–1	25–13	25–10	23–25	25–19	–	98	67
16	20–07–04	Germany – Brazil	3–0	25–18	25–18	25–22	–	–	75	58
17	21–07–04	Germany – Japan	0–3	26–28	21–25	19–25	–	–	66	78
18	13–07–04	Brazil – Russia	0–3	21–25	15–25	21–25	–	–	57	75

Rank	Team	Point	J	G	P	PP	PC	Ratio	SP	SC	Ratio
1	Russia	6	3	3	0	9	1	9,000	249	179	1,391
2	Japan	4	3	1	2	4	6	0,667	211	241	0,876
3	Germany	4	3	1	2	3	6	0,500	196	212	0,925
4	Brazil	3	3	1	2	3	6	0,500	192	216	0,889

Group D (Nakhon Ratchasima, M.C.C. Hall)[]

No	Date	Match	Total	Sets					Points
No	Date	Match	Total	1	2	3	4	5	pour	contre
19	19–07–04	United States – China	0–3	22–25	17–25	18–25	–	–	57	75
20	19–07–04	Thailand – Cuba	2–3	25–18	26–28	25–23	15–25	16–18	107	112
21	20–07–04	Cuba – China	0–3	28–30	23–25	16–25	–	–	67	80
22	20–07–04	Thailand – United States	1–3	17–25	25–17	21–25	20–25	–	83	92
23	21–07–04	United States – Cuba	3–0	25–21	25–17	28–26	–	–	78	64
24	21–07–04	China – Thailand	3–0	25–14	25–14	25–15	–	–	75	43

Rank	Team	Point	J	G	P	PP	PC	Ratio	SP	SC	Ratio
1	China	6	3	3	0	9	0	MAX	230	167	1,377
2	United States	5	3	2	1	6	4	1,500	227	222	1,023
3	Cuba	4	3	1	2	3	8	0,375	243	265	0,917
4	Thailand	3	3	0	3	3	9	0,333	233	279	0,835

Group E (Macao, Forum de Macau)[]

No	Date	Match	Total	Sets					Points
No	Date	Match	Total	1	2	3	4	5	pour	contre
25	26–07–04	Brazil – Thailand	3–0	25–10	25–16	25–12	–	–	75	38
26	26–07–04	China – Germany	3–0	25–23	26–24	25–21	–	–	76	68
27	27–07–04	Brazil – Germany	2–3	25–23	23–25	20–25	25–12	13–15	106	100
28	27–07–04	China – Thailand	3–0	25–16	25–11	25–18	–	–	75	45
29	28–07–04	Thailand – Germany	0–3	19–25	20–25	18–25	–	–	57	75
30	28–07–04	China – Brazil	3–1	25–23	25–21	19–25	25–18	–	94	87

Rank	Team	Point	J	G	P	PP	PC	Ratio	SP	SC	Ratio
1	China	6	3	3	0	9	1	9,000	245	200	1,225
2	Germany	5	3	2	1	6	5	1,200	243	239	1,017
3	Brazil	4	3	1	2	6	6	1,000	268	232	1,155
4	Thailand	3	3	0	3	0	9	0	140	225	0,622

Group F (Miaoli, Miao Li County Dome)[]

No	Date	Match	Total	Sets					Points
No	Date	Match	Total	1	2	3	4	5	pour	contre
31	26–07–04	United States – Cuba	2–3	26–28	25–18	20–25	25–19	11–15	107	105
32	26–07–04	Russia – Japan	2–3	25–21	25–21	17–25	22–25	8–15	97	107
33	26–07–04	Japan – United States	3–1	25–22	25–18	22–25	25–23	–	97	88
34	26–07–04	Cuba – Russia	0–3	18–25	17–25	18–25	–	–	53	75
35	26–07–04	Cuba – Japan	3–0	25–20	25–23	25–22	–	–	75	65
36	26–07–04	United States – Russia	2–3	18–25	24–26	26–24	25–23	7–15	100	113

Rank	Team	Point	J	G	P	PP	PC	Ratio	SP	SC	Ratio
1	Russia	5	3	2	1	8	5	1,600	285	260	1,096
2	Cuba	5	3	2	1	6	5	1,200	233	247	0,943
3	Japan	5	3	2	1	6	6	1,000	269	260	1,035
4	United States	3	3	0	3	5	9	0,556	295	315	0,937

Ranking[]

Rank	Team	Points	Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Points	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	China	17	8	1	24	4	6.000	685	551	1.243
2	Russia	17	8	1	26	9	2.889	797	683	1.167
3	Germany	14	5	4	17	14	1.214	688	667	1.031
4	Brazil	14	5	4	18	15	1.200	743	711	1.045
5	Japan	13	4	5	13	18	0.722	684	699	0.979
6	United States	12	3	6	16	20	0.800	779	798	0.976
7	Cuba	12	3	6	11	22	0.500	698	775	0.901
8	Thailand	9	0	9	4	27	0.148	566	756	0.749

Final round[]

No	Date	Match	Résultat	Sets					Points
No	Date	Match	Résultat	1	2	3	4	5	pour	contre
37	01–08–02	Russia – Germany	3–0	25–19	25–15	25–22			75	56
38	01–08–02	China – Brazil	3–1	25–21	25–18	18–25	25–19		93	83
39	02–08–02	Germany – Brazil	3–0	25–23	25–23	25–23			75	69
40	02–08–02	China – Russia	2–3	25–23	10–25	25–19	13–25	10–15	83	107
41	03–08–02	Russia – Brazil	0–3	23–25	23–25	24–26			70	76
42	03–08–02	China – Germany	3–0	25–17	25–20	25–19			75	56

Final ranking[]

Rank	Team	Point	G	P	PP	PC	Ratio	SP	SC	Ratio
1	China	5	2	1	8	4	2.000	251	246	1.020
2	Russia	5	2	1	6	5	1.200	252	215	1.172
3	Brazil	4	1	2	4	6	0.667	228	238	0.958
4	Germany	4	1	2	3	6	0.500	187	219	0.854

Final standings[]

Place	Team
	Russia
	China
	Germany
4	Brazil
5	Japan
6	United States
7	Cuba
8	Thailand

2002 FIVB World Grand Prix winners
Russia Third title

Team roster

Natalia Morozova, Anastasia Belikova, Alexandra Korukovets, Elena Godina, Natalia Safronova, Yevgeniya Artamonova, Yelizaveta Tishchenko, Ekaterina Gamova, Tatiana Gratcheva (c), Elena Plotnikova, Anjela Gourieva and Olga Chukanova.

Head Coach

Nikolai Karpol

Individual awards[]

Most Valuable Player:
- Evguenia Artamonova (RUS)
Best Spiker:
- Elizaveta Tichtchenko (RUS)
Best Blocker:
- Valeska Menezes (BRA)
Best Server:
- Yang Hao (CHN)
Best Libero:
- Fabiana Oliveira (BRA)

Statistical leaders[]

Best Scorer:
- Yang Hao (CHN)
Best Digger:
- Sylvia Roll (GER)
Best Setter:
- (BRA)
Best Receiver:
- Zhou Suhong (CHN)

References[]

Results

v t FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix
Successor: FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League (since 2018)
Seasons	Hong Kong 1993 Shanghai 1994 Shanghai 1995 Shanghai 1996 Kobe 1997 Hong Kong 1998 Yuxi 1999 Quezon City 2000 Macau 2001 Hong Kong 2002 Andria 2003 Reggio Calabria 2004 Sendai 2005 Reggio Calabria 2006 Ningbo 2007 Yokohama 2008 Tokyo 2009 Ningbo 2010 Macau 2011 Ningbo 2012 Sapporo 2013 Tokyo 2014 Omaha 2015 Bangkok 2016 Nanjing 2017
Squads	2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix statistics