2022 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship qualification
The 2022 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship will feature 24 teams. Three places are allocated to the hosts, the Netherlands and Poland, and the current titleholder, Serbia. Ten places were to be allocated to the top two teams from each of the 2021 Continental Championships that have not yet qualified as host or titleholder. Remaining places were to be allocated to the top eleven teams in the FIVB World Ranking that have not yet qualified through the first three criteria.[1] Following the cancellation of the 2021 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship, AVC allocated two quota spots to China and Japan, the top two teams in the AVC Continental Ranking.[2]
Qualification summary[]
Qualified teams[]
Team | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearances in tournament[A] |
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Serbia[B] | Defending champions | 20 October 2018 | 5 (1978, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018) |
Netherlands | Co-host | 12 January 2019 | 14 (1956, 1962, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018) |
Poland | Co-host | 12 January 2019 | 10 (1952, 1956, 1960, 1962, 1970, 1974, 1978, 2002, 2006, 2010) |
Dominican Republic | NORCECA Championship winner | 31 August 2021 | 7 (1978, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018) |
Puerto Rico | NORCECA Championship runner-up | 31 August 2021 | 7 (1974, 1982, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018) |
Italy | CEV Championship winner | 4 September 2021 | 11 (1978, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018) |
Turkey | CEV Championship third place[C] | 4 September 2021 | 4 (2006, 2010, 2014, 2018) |
China | AVC Rankings first place[D] | 5 September 2021 | 15 (1956, 1962, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018) |
Japan | AVC Rankings second place[D] | 5 September 2021 | 17 (1960, 1962, 1967, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018) |
Brazil | CSV Championship winner | 19 September 2021 | 15 (1956, 1960, 1962, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018) |
Colombia | CSV Championship runner-up | 19 September 2021 | 0 (debut) |
Cameroon | CAVB Championship winner | 19 September 2021 | 3 (2006, 2014, 2018) |
Kenya | CAVB Championship runner-up | 19 September 2021 | 6 (1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2018) |
United States | FIVB Rankings first place | 19 September 2021 | 16 (1956, 1960, 1967, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018) |
Russia[E] | FIVB Rankings eighth place | 19 September 2021 | 17 (1952, 1956, 1960, 1962, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018) |
Germany[F] | FIVB Rankings eleventh place | 19 September 2021 | 15 (1956, 1960, 1962, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018) |
Belgium | FIVB Rankings thirteenth place | 19 September 2021 | 3 (1956, 1978, 2010) |
South Korea | FIVB Rankings fourteenth place | 19 September 2021 | 12 (1967, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2018) |
Bulgaria | FIVB Rankings fifteenth place | 19 September 2021 | 12 (1952, 1956, 1962, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1998, 2002, 2014, 2018) |
Canada | FIVB Rankings eighteenth place | 19 September 2021 | 9 (1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990, 2002, 2010, 2014, 2018) |
Thailand | FIVB Rankings nineteenth place | 19 September 2021 | 5 (1998, 2002, 2010, 2014, 2018) |
Argentina | FIVB Rankings twenty-first place | 19 September 2021 | 6 (1960, 1982, 1990, 2002, 2014, 2018) |
Czech Republic[G] | FIVB Rankings twenty-second place | 19 September 2021 | 11 (1952, 1956, 1960, 1962, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1986, 1994, 2002, 2010) |
Kazakhstan | FIVB Rankings twenty-third place | 19 September 2021 | 4 (2006, 2010, 2014, 2018) |
- ^ Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates host for that year.
- ^ In 1978, Serbia competed as the Yugoslavia, and in 2006 as Serbia and Montenegro.
- ^ Since the runner-up, Serbia, have already qualified as defending champions (Turkey) qualified as the top two team.
- ^ a b Since their continental championship was postponed to 2022, China and Japan was appointed via their continental rankings.
- ^ From 1952 to 1990, Russia competed as the Soviet Union.
- ^ From 1956 to 1990, Germany referred as the West Germany, as a separate East German team.
- ^ From 1952 to 1986, Czech Republic competed as the Czechoslovakia.
Timelines[]
Confederation | Tournament | Date | Venue | Teams | |
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AVC (Asia and Oceania) | |||||
CAVB (Africa) | 2021 African Nations' Championship | 12–19 September 2021 | Kigali | 9 | |
CEV (Europe) | EuroVolley 2019 | 23 August–8 September 2019 | Budapest, Łódź, Bratislava, Ankara | 21+3 | |
EuroVolley 2021 qualification | Pool A | 10–15 May 2021 | Minsk | 3 | |
Pool B | 7–16 May 2021 | Matosinhos, Tbilisi | 4 | ||
Pool C | 7–15 May 2021 | Larissa, Graz | 4 | ||
Pool D | 7–15 May 2021 | Podgorica, Nitra | 4 | ||
Pool E | 7–16 May 2021 | Belfort, Budapest | 4 | ||
Pool F | 6–16 May 2021 | Daugavpils, Zenica | 4 | ||
EuroVolley 2021 | 18 August–4 September 2021 | Plovdiv, Zadar, Cluj-Napoca, Belgrade | 21+3 | ||
CSV (South America) | 2021 South American Championship | 15–19 September 2021 | Barrancabermeja | 5 | |
NORCECA (North America) | 2021 NORCECA Championship | 26–31 August 2021 | Guadalajara | 7 |
Host countries[]
FIVB reserved berths for the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship host countries to participate in the tournament.
- Netherlands from CEV (Europe)
- Poland from CEV (Europe)
Current world champions[]
FIVB reserved a berth for the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship champions to participate in the tournament.
CEV (Europe)[]
First round (EuroVolley 2019)[]
Of the 24 qualified teams, top eight teams excluding EuroVolley 2021 host countries will be qualified for the third round.
Pool A[]
Source: CEV EuroVolley
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Pool B[]
Source: CEV EuroVolley
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Pool C[]
Source: CEV EuroVolley
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Pool D[]
Source: CEV EuroVolley
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Ranking of the top twelve teams[]
Pos | Team | Pld | Pts |
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1 | Turkey | 9 | 20 |
2 | Italy | 9 | 22 |
3 | Poland | 9 | 17 |
4 | Netherlands | 7 | 18 |
5 | Germany | 7 | 18 |
6 | Russia | 7 | 16 |
7 | Belgium | 6 | 11 |
8 | Azerbaijan | 6 | 10 |
9 | Slovakia | 6 | 8 |
10 | Greece | 6 | 6 |
11 | Spain | 6 | 5 |
12 | Slovenia | 6 | 5 |
Second round (EuroVolley 2021 qualification)[]
Of the 23 qualified teams, winners and runners-up of each group will be qualified for the third round.
Pool A[]
Source: CEV EuroVolley
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Pool B[]
Source: CEV EuroVolley
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Pool C[]
Source: CEV EuroVolley
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Pool D[]
Source: CEV EuroVolley
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Pool E[]
Source: CEV EuroVolley
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Pool F[]
Source: CEV EuroVolley
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Third round (EuroVolley 2021)[]
Of the 24 qualified teams, winner and runner-up excluding the Netherlands, Poland, and Serbia will be qualified for the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship.
CSV (South America)[]
First round (2021 South American Championship)[]
Of the 5 participating teams, winners and runners-up qualified for the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship.
CAVB (African)[]First round (2021 Women's African Nations Volleyball Championship)[]Of the 9 participating teams, winners and runners-up qualified for the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship.
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