2015 FIVB Volleyball World League

The 2015 FIVB Volleyball World League was the 26th edition of the annual men's international volleyball tournament, played from 16 May to 19 July 2015. The tournament featured a record 32 participating countries from 5 confederations. The teams were divided into 3 groups and 8 pools. The Group 1 Final Round which served as the volleyball test event of the 2016 Summer Olympics was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[1]

2015 World League
The Maracanãzinho held the final
Tournament details
Host nation Brazil
CityRio de Janeiro (Group 1 Final)
Dates16 May – 19 July
Teams32 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)65 (in 65 host cities)
Champions France (1st title)
Runners-up Serbia
Third place United States
Fourth place Poland
Tournament awards
MVPFrance Earvin N'Gapeth
Best SetterFrance Benjamin Toniutti
Best OHFrance Earvin N'Gapeth
Poland Michał Kubiak
Best MBUnited States Maxwell Holt
Serbia Srećko Lisinac
Best OPPSerbia Aleksandar Atanasijević
Best LiberoPoland Paweł Zatorski
Official website
FIVB World League

Qualification

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GroupAfricaAsia and OceaniaEuropeNorth AmericaSouth America
Group 1  Australia
 Iran

 Italy
 Poland
 Russia
 Serbia

 United States  Brazil
Group 2  Japan
 South Korea
 Canada
 Cuba
 Argentina
Group 3

 Egypt
 Tunisia

 China
 Kazakhstan

 Greece
 Montenegro
 Slovakia
 Spain
 Turkey

 Mexico
 Puerto Rico
 Venezuela

Format

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  • It will be the first time the World League will feature 32 teams, having had 28 teams in 2014, 18 teams in 2013 and 16 teams from 2001–03 and 2006–12. The World League featured 8 teams in its inaugural year in 1990, 10 in 1991 and then 12 from 1992–2000 and 2004–05.[2]
  • During the Intercontinental Round, Pools A to E will play double home and away matches, for a total of 12 matches per team. Pool F to H will feature two stand-alone tournaments.
  • The last ranked team of Group 1 after the Intercontinental Round could be relegated if the winners of the Group 2 Final Round can meet the promotion requirements set by the FIVB.

Pools composition

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The pools of Group 1 were announced on 18 July 2014,[5] while the pools of Group 2 and 3 were announced on 31 October 2014.[2] After Germany withdrew, Japan replaced them in Pool D, while Venezuela took Japan's spot in Pool H.

Group 1Group 2Group 3
Pool APool BPool CPool DPool EPool FPool GPool H
 Italy  Russia  Bulgaria  France  Belgium  Tunisia  China  Egypt
 Brazil  United States  Cuba  Japan  Portugal  Puerto Rico  Mexico  Venezuela
 Serbia  Poland  Canada  South Korea  Finland  Turkey  Slovakia  Spain
 Australia  Iran  Argentina  Czech Republic  Netherlands  Montenegro  Greece  Kazakhstan

Competition schedule

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Intercontinental roundFinal round
Week 1Week 2Week 3Week 4Week 5Week 6Week 7Week 8Week 9Week 10
Group 18 matches8 matches8 matches8 matches8 matches8 matches10 matches
Group 24 matches2 matches10 matches12 matches12 matches10 matches12 matches10 matches4 matches
Group 318 matches18 matches4 matches

Squads

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There are 25 players in team rosters. Maximum of 12 regular players and maximum of 2 liberos can be selected to play in each week. The full rosters of 25 players of each team can be seen in the article below.

Pool standing procedure

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  1. Number of matches won
  2. Match points
  3. Sets ratio
  4. Points ratio
  5. If the tie continues as per the point ratio between two teams, the priority will be given to the team which won the last match between them. When the tie in points ratio is between three or more teams, a new classification of these teams in the terms of points 1, 2 and 3 will be made taking into consideration only the matches in which they were opposed to each other.

Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser

Intercontinental round

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  • All times are local.

Group 1

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  • The Group 1 Final Round hosts Brazil, the top two teams from Pool A and B and the winners of the Group 2 Final Round will qualify for the Group 1 Final Round. If Brazil finishes as one of the top two teams in Pool A, Pool A will send its top three teams.

Pool A

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PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1  Brazil12932833162.063114510381.103Qualified as hosts for the Group 1 Final round
2  Serbia12752330221.364118011521.024Group 1 Final round
3  Italy12661622260.846107310960.979
4  Australia12210511320.34493110430.893
Source: [citation needed]
Week 3
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29 May14:00Brazil  3–2  Serbia24–2625–1725–2226–2815–11115–104P2 P3
29 May19:40Australia  1–3  Italy19–2525–2221–2520–25 85–97P2 P3
30 May16:10Australia  1–3  Italy20–2521–2525–2323–25 89–98P2 P3
31 May10:00Brazil  3–1  Serbia25–1825–2019–2525–22 94–85P2 P3
Week 4
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5 Jun14:00Brazil  3–1  Australia25–2021–2525–1925–18 96–82P2 P3
5 Jun20:40Italy  1–3  Serbia25–2223–2524–2623–25 95–98P2 P3
7 Jun10:05Brazil  3–0  Australia31–2925–1925–19  81–67P2 P3
7 Jun18:10Italy  3–2  Serbia25–1419–2518–2525–2015–12102–96P2 P3
Week 5
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12 Jun20:10Serbia  3–2  Brazil22–2523–2525–2325–2115–13110–107P2 P3
12 Jun20:40Italy  0–3  Australia16–2518–2521–25  55–75P2 P3
14 Jun20:10Serbia  2–3  Brazil23–2525–2021–2525–2213–15107–107P2 P3
14 Jun20:10Italy  3–0  Australia26–2425–2125–23  76–68P2 P3
Week 6
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18 Jun20:10Serbia  3–0  Australia31–2927–2525–19  83–73P2 P3
19 Jun20:10Italy  3–2  Brazil26–2421–2525–1817–2516–14105–106P2 P3
20 Jun20:10Serbia  3–0  Australia25–2325–2025–20  75–63P2 P3
21 Jun20:10Italy  0–3  Brazil23–2522–2516–25  61–75P2 P3
Week 7
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26 Jun20:10Serbia  3–1  Italy25–2325–2025–2725–21 100–91P2 P3
27 Jun19:10Australia  1–3  Brazil17–2518–2525–2320–25 80–98P2 P3
28 Jun16:40Australia  0–3  Brazil22–2520–2515–25  57–75P2 P3
28 Jun20:10Serbia  3–2  Italy26–2421–2526–2423–2517–15113–113P2 P3
Week 8
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2 Jul13:00Brazil  3–0  Italy25–2026–2425–19  76–63P2 P3
3 Jul13:00Brazil  2–3  Italy25–2127–2925–2119–2519–21115–117P2 P3
4 Jul19:10Australia  1–3  Serbia22–2521–2531–2918–25 92–104P2 P3
5 Jul16:40Australia  3–2  Serbia25–2222–2513–2525–2115–12100–105P2 P3

Pool B

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PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification or relegation
1  United States12932729171.70610719921.080Group 1 Final round
2  Poland12842230231.304117911381.036
3  Iran12661825211.190103110211.010
4  Russia12111511340.32494610760.879Relegated position
Source: [citation needed]
Week 3
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28 May20:25Poland  3–0  Russia25–1625–1725–20  75–53P2 P3
29 May20:25Poland  3–2  Russia25–1924–2620–2525–1918–16112–105P2 P3
30 May19:10United States  3–1  Iran25–1925–2223–2525–23 98–89P2 P3
31 May16:10United States  3–1  Iran25–1625–1620–2525–20 95–77P2 P3
Week 4
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5 Jun19:10United States  3–1  Russia25–1824–2625–1528–26 102–85P2 P3
5 Jun20:25Poland  3–1  Iran25–2025–2221–2527–25 98–92P2 P3
6 Jun19:10United States  3–0  Russia25–2325–2125–16  75–60P2 P3
6 Jun20:25Poland  3–2  Iran22–2525–2225–1622–2515–6109–94P2 P3
Week 5
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12 Jun19:10United States  3–2  Poland23–2525–2319–2525–2215–9107–104P2 P3
13 Jun18:10Russia  1–3  Iran25–2016–2519–2523–25 83–95P2 P3
13 Jun19:10United States  3–1  Poland23–2525–2325–1525–17 98–80P2 P3
14 Jun18:10Russia  0–3  Iran20–2518–2521–25  59–75P2 P3
Week 6
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19 Jun18:10Russia  1–3  Poland32–3014–2522–2518–25 86–105P2 P3
19 Jun21:10Iran  3–0  United States25–1929–2725–20  79–66P2 P3
20 Jun18:10Russia  2–3  Poland25–1921–2524–2625–2014–16109–106P2 P3
21 Jun21:10Iran  3–0  United States25–2025–2125–19  75–60P2 P3
Week 7
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26 Jun18:10Russia  0–3  United States21–2520–2519–25  60–75P2 P3
26 Jun21:10Iran  3–2  Poland25–2123–2521–2525–1615–11109–98P2 P3
27 Jun18:10Russia  1–3  United States23–2525–1923–2518–25 89–94P2 P3
28 Jun21:10Iran  1–3  Poland25–2320–2520–2519–25 84–98P2 P3
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3 Jul21:10Iran  3–0  Russia25–2125–2125–21  75–63P2 P3
3 Jul20:25Poland  3–2  United States19–2525–2221–2525–2015–12105–104P2 P3
4 Jul21:10Iran  1–3  Russia23–2525–1918–2521–25 87–94P2 P3
4 Jul20:25Poland  1–3  United States20–2521–2525–2223–25 89–97P2 P3

Group 2

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  • The Group 2 Final Round hosts Bulgaria and the winners of Pool C, D and E will qualify for the Group 2 Final Round. If Bulgaria finishes first in Pool C, Pool C will send its top two teams.

Pool C

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PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1  Bulgaria12842127211.286106710740.993Qualified as hosts for the Group 2 Final round
2  Argentina12752126211.23810689801.090Group 2 Final round
3  Canada12662329211.381109710741.021
4  Cuba1239713320.40694410480.901
Source: [citation needed]
Week 1
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16 May19:10Canada  3–0  Cuba25–2025–1926–24  76–63P2 P3
17 May19:10Canada  3–0  Cuba26–2425–1925–21  76–64P2 P3
Week 3
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29 May22:10Argentina  3–0  Cuba25–1825–1925–18  75–55P2 P3
30 May17:40Bulgaria  1–3  Canada20–2519–2525–2221–25 85–97P2 P3
30 May21:10Argentina  2–3  Cuba25–1717–2521–2525–169–1597–98P2 P3
31 May20:40Bulgaria  3–2  Canada21–2523–2525–2325–1415–9109–96P2 P3
Week 4
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5 Jun20:10Canada  3–0  Argentina25–2227–2525–19  77–66P2 P3
5 Jun20:40Cuba  1–3  Bulgaria19–2521–2526–2423–25 89–99P2 P3
6 Jun18:40Canada  2–3  Argentina25–2322–2525–2119–2510–15101–109P2 P3
6 Jun20:40Cuba  1–3  Bulgaria25–1820–2524–2623–25 92–94P2 P3
Week 5
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12 Jun20:10Canada  2–3  Bulgaria25–2019–2525–2225–2712–15106–109P2 P3
12 Jun20:40Cuba  3–1  Argentina25–2025–2120–2525–21 95–87P2 P3
13 Jun20:10Canada  3–1  Bulgaria25–1825–1921–2525–20 96–82P2 P3
13 Jun20:40Cuba  0–3  Argentina23–2518–2521–25  62–75P2 P3
Week 6
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19 Jun20:40Cuba  1–3  Canada14–2525–2021–2521–25 81–95P2 P3
20 Jun18:40Argentina  2–3  Bulgaria24–2625–2224–2625–1616–18114–108P2 P3
20 Jun20:40Cuba  3–2  Canada17–2520–2525–2325–1915–12102–104P2 P3
21 Jun18:40Argentina  3–0  Bulgaria25–1925–1925–16  75–54P2 P3
Week 7
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26 Jun18:41Argentina  3–1  Canada25–1718–2525–1425–21 93–77P2 P3
27 Jun18:40Argentina  3–2  Canada23–2525–1521–2527–2515–6111–96P2 P3
27 Jun20:55Bulgaria  3–0  Cuba25–2325–1626–24  76–63P2 P3
28 Jun20:55Bulgaria  3–1  Cuba25–1925–1919–2525–17 94–80P2 P3
Week 8
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4 Jul20:55Bulgaria  3–0  Argentina27–2525–2025–22  77–67P2 P3
5 Jul20:55Bulgaria  1–3  Argentina19–2526–2417–2518–25 80–99P2 P3

Pool D

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PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1  France12120353657.20010178211.239Group 2 Final round
2  Japan12571719230.8269149460.966
3  Czech Republic12571218280.64398410680.921
4  South Korea12210814310.45296210420.923
Source: [citation needed]
Week 3
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30 May14:10South Korea  1–3  France30–2823–2518–2516–25 87–103P2 P3
30 May14:10Japan  3–1  Czech Republic21–2525–1825–2225–20 96–85P2 P3
31 May14:10South Korea  0–3  France17–2521–2521–25  59–75P2 P3
31 May14:10Japan  2–3  Czech Republic25–2225–2024–2623–2511–15108–108P2 P3
Week 4
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6 Jun14:10South Korea  2–3  Czech Republic25–2019–2525–1820–2512–15101–103P2 P3
6 Jun14:10Japan  0–3  France12–2514–2526–28  52–78P2 P3
7 Jun14:10South Korea  3–1  Czech Republic27–2925–1825–2025–21 102–88P2 P3
7 Jun14:10Japan  0–3  France15–2518–2523–25  56–75P2 P3
Week 5
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12 Jun20:00France  3–0  Czech Republic25–1525–2325–11  75–49P2 P3
13 Jun14:10South Korea  1–3  Japan20–2525–2021–2519–25 85–95P2 P3
14 Jun14:10South Korea  3–0  Japan25–2025–2125–18  75–59P2 P3
14 Jun17:00France  3–0  Czech Republic27–2526–2425–22  78–71P2 P3
Week 6
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19 Jun18:10Czech Republic  0–3  France18–2520–2524–26  62–76P2 P3
20 Jun14:20Japan  3–0  South Korea25–1725–1725–17  75–51P2 P3
20 Jun18:10Czech Republic  1–3  France17–2525–2322–2514–25 78–98P2 P3
21 Jun13:10Japan  3–0  South Korea25–2125–2025–18  75–59P2 P3
Week 7
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25 Jun20:00France  3–0  Japan25–2025–1925–21  75–60P2 P3
26 Jun18:10Czech Republic  3–2  South Korea25–2216–2516–2525–2315–1297–107P2 P3
27 Jun18:10Czech Republic  3–1  South Korea30–2825–1818–2525–21 98–92P2 P3
27 Jun20:00France  3–2  Japan23–2522–2525–2025–2315–10110–103P2 P3
Week 8
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2 Jul20:00France  3–0  South Korea26–2425–1825–21  76–63P2 P3
3 Jul18:10Czech Republic  0–3  Japan21–2521–2523–25  65–75P2 P3
4 Jul18:10Czech Republic  3–0  Japan25–1930–2825–13  80–60P2 P3
4 Jul20:00France  3–1  South Korea23–2525–2325–1825–15 98–81P2 P3

Pool E

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PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification or relegation
1  Belgium121022732171.882115010241.123Group 2 Final round
2  Netherlands12932631171.82410719951.076
3  Finland12481421280.750104411190.933
4  Portugal12111513350.371100711340.888Relegated position
Source: [citation needed]
Week 1
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16 May15:00Portugal  1–3  Netherlands25–2320–2521–2520–25 86–98P2 P3
17 May15:00Portugal  2–3  Netherlands25–1718–2526–2421–2512–15102–106P2 P3
Week 2
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23 May17:10Finland  2–3  Belgium20–2528–3025–2025–237–15105–113P2 P3
24 May17:10Finland  2–3  Belgium31–2920–2525–2321–2511–15108–117P2 P3
Week 3
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30 May20:10Belgium  3–1  Finland25–1820–2526–2425–14 96–81P2 P3
31 May16:10Belgium  3–1  Finland29–2723–2525–1625–10 102–78P2 P3
Week 4
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5 Jun18:40Finland  3–0  Portugal25–1925–2325–22  75–64P2 P3
6 Jun17:10Netherlands  3–2  Belgium25–2125–1814–2522–2515–9101–98P2 P3
6 Jun18:40Finland  3–1  Portugal25–2328–3025–1425–23 103–90P2 P3
7 Jun15:10Netherlands  0–3  Belgium12–2517–2514–25  43–75P2 P3
Week 5
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13 Jun17:10Netherlands  3–0  Finland25–2025–1425–18  75–52P2 P3
13 Jun20:10Belgium  3–0  Portugal25–1625–2125–23  75–60P2 P3
14 Jun15:10Netherlands  3–1  Finland22–2525–2025–1425–19 97–78P2 P3
14 Jun16:10Belgium  3–2  Portugal25–1325–2730–2823–2515–13118–106P2 P3
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19 Jun19:10Netherlands  3–0  Portugal25–1825–2125–23  75–62P2 P3
20 Jun17:10Netherlands  2–3  Portugal25–1521–2523–2525–2111–15105–101P2 P3
Week 7
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26 Jun18:40Finland  0–3  Netherlands15–2520–2526–28  61–78P2 P3
27 Jun17:00Portugal  1–3  Belgium25–2217–2522–2521–25 85–97P2 P3
27 Jun17:10Finland  2–3  Netherlands18–2525–2025–1818–2513–1599–103P2 P3
28 Jun17:00Portugal  0–3  Belgium26–2823–2518–25  67–78P2 P3
Week 8
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3 Jul20:10Belgium  3–2  Netherlands22–2525–2023–2533–3116–14119–115P2 P3
4 Jul17:00Portugal  2–3  Finland17–2525–2217–2526–2413–1598–111P2 P3
4 Jul20:10Belgium  0–3  Netherlands23–2522–2517–25  62–75P2 P3
5 Jul17:00Portugal  1–3  Finland18–2520–2525–1823–25 86–93P2 P3

Group 3

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  • The Group 3 Final Round hosts Slovakia and the winners of Pool F, G and H will qualify for the Group 3 Final Round. If Slovakia finishes first in Pool G, Pool G will send its top two teams.

Pool F

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PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1  Montenegro651161753.4005324771.115Group 3 Final round
2  Turkey651131682.0005624941.138
3  Puerto Rico61547160.4384685420.863
4  Tunisia61535160.3134504990.902
Source: [citation needed]
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12 Jun17:00Puerto Rico  2–3  Turkey18–2526–2420–2525–2110–1599–110P2 P3
12 Jun20:15Montenegro  3–0  Tunisia25–1825–2025–16  75–54P2 P3
13 Jun17:00Turkey  3–0  Tunisia26–2425–1825–18  76–60P2 P3
13 Jun20:00Montenegro  3–0  Puerto Rico25–2225–2325–21  75–66P2 P3
14 Jun17:00Tunisia  3–1  Puerto Rico25–1720–2525–1725–19 95–78P2 P3
14 Jun20:00Montenegro  3–1  Turkey25–2223–2526–2425–23 99–94P2 P3
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19 Jun17:10Montenegro  3–0  Tunisia25–2325–2127–25  77–69P2 P3
19 Jun20:10Turkey  3–0  Puerto Rico25–1625–1625–13  75–45P2 P3
20 Jun17:10Puerto Rico  1–3  Montenegro19–2526–2825–2213–25 83–100P2 P3
20 Jun20:10Turkey  3–1  Tunisia25–2025–2221–2525–18 96–85P2 P3
21 Jun17:00Tunisia  1–3  Puerto Rico27–2916–2525–1819–25 87–97P2 P3
21 Jun20:00Turkey  3–2  Montenegro25–2123–2525–2323–2515–12111–106P2 P3

Pool G

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PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1  China660141892.0006085681.070Group 3 Final round
2  Greece6421116121.3336165891.046
3  Slovakia6241014131.0775755661.016Qualified as hosts for the Group 3 Final round
4  Mexico60614180.2224515270.856
Source: [citation needed]
Week 5
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12 Jun18:01Slovakia  2–3  China25–2325–2117–2517–2515–1799–111P2 P3
12 Jun21:02Mexico  2–3  Greece25–2025–2121–2519–2514–16104–107P2 P3
13 Jun17:00China  3–2  Greece25–2220–2518–2530–2815–13108–113P2 P3
13 Jun19:52Mexico  0–3  Slovakia21–2519–2519–25  59–75P2 P3
14 Jun16:00Slovakia  2–3  Greece25–2025–1520–2520–2517–19107–104P2 P3
14 Jun18:50Mexico  0–3  China21–2522–2521–25  64–75P2 P3
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19 Jun19:45Slovakia  2–3  China25–2025–2319–2520–2513–15102–108P2 P3
19 Jun22:55Greece  3–0  Mexico25–1625–1830–28  80–62P2 P3
20 Jun18:00China  3–1  Mexico25–1125–2318–2525–15 93–74P2 P3
20 Jun21:14Slovakia  2–3  Greece25–1425–1716–2519–2510–1595–96P2 P3
21 Jun18:00Mexico  1–3  Slovakia25–2223–2523–2517–25 88–97P2 P3
21 Jun21:05China  3–2  Greece21–2525–2134–3218–2515–13113–116P2 P3

Pool H

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PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1  Egypt651161753.4005184471.159Group 3 Final round
2  Spain651141672.2865314881.088
3  Kazakhstan61537170.4124955610.882
4  Venezuela61536170.3534925400.911
Source: [citation needed]
Week 5
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DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
12 Jun15:11Spain  3–2  Egypt22–2525–2125–2725–2215–9112–104P2 P3
12 Jun18:35Kazakhstan  3–2  Venezuela25–2231–3325–2328–3015–9124–117P2 P3
13 Jun15:10Spain  3–1  Venezuela25–1621–2525–2225–23 96–86P2 P3
13 Jun18:40Kazakhstan  0–3  Egypt18–2514–2521–25  53–75P2 P3
14 Jun15:10Venezuela  0–3  Egypt22–2522–2517–25  61–75P2 P3
14 Jun18:40Kazakhstan  1–3  Spain25–2219–2519–2516–25 79–97P2 P3
Week 6
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DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
19 Jun20:30Spain  3–0  Venezuela25–1826–2425–21  76–63P2 P3
19 Jun22:30Egypt  3–1  Kazakhstan25–1925–1620–2525–23 95–83P2 P3
20 Jun20:30Spain  3–0  Kazakhstan25–2325–1825–21  75–62P2 P3
20 Jun22:30Egypt  3–0  Venezuela25–2025–2325–20  75–63P2 P3
21 Jun20:30Kazakhstan  2–3  Venezuela16–2525–1719–2525–209–1594–102P2 P3
21 Jun23:15Egypt  3–1  Spain25–1425–1819–2525–18 94–75P2 P3

Final round

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Group 3

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Final four (Week 8)

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
4 July
 
 
 Montenegro3
 
5 July
 
 China1
 
 Montenegro2
 
4 July
 
 Egypt3
 
 Slovakia1
 
 
 Egypt3
 
3rd place match
 
 
5 July
 
 
 China2
 
 
 Slovakia3
Semifinals
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DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
4 Jul17:30Montenegro  3–1  China25–2125–2122–2525–15 97–82P2 P3
4 Jul20:30Slovakia  1–3  Egypt23–2525–2225–2723–25 96–99P2 P3
3rd place match
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DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
5 Jul17:30China  2–3  Slovakia25–1728–2620–2527–2913–15113–112P2 P3
Final
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DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
5 Jul20:30Montenegro  2–3  Egypt20–2525–2123–2525–239–15102–109P2 P3

Group 2

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Final four (Week 9)

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
10 July
 
 
 Bulgaria3
 
11 July
 
 Belgium1
 
 Bulgaria0
 
10 July
 
 France3
 
 France3
 
 
 Argentina0
 
3rd place match
 
 
11 July
 
 
 Belgium2
 
 
 Argentina3
Semifinals
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DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
10 Jul17:40Bulgaria  3–1  Belgium23–2525–1425–1825–20 98–77P2 P3
10 Jul20:40France  3–0  Argentina25–1325–2025–17  75–50P2 P3
3rd place match
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DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
11 Jul17:40Belgium  2–3  Argentina18–2525–2021–2525–1811–15100–103P2 P3
Final
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DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
11 Jul20:40Bulgaria  0–3  France16–2520–2521–25  57–75P2 P3

Group 1

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Pool play (Week 10)

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Pool I
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PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1  United States2113441.0001971911.031Semifinals
2  France2113441.0001971971.000
3  Brazil2113441.0002002060.971
Source: [citation needed]
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
15 Jul14:05Brazil  1–3  France29–2721–2529–3119–25 98–108P2 P3
16 Jul14:05Brazil  3–1  United States28–2622–2525–2227–25 102–98P2 P3
17 Jul14:05United States  3–1  France25–2125–2224–2625–20 99–89P2 P3
Pool J
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PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1  Poland2114541.2502041901.074Semifinals
2  Serbia2113551.0002102061.019
3  Italy2112450.8001842020.911
Source: [citation needed]
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
15 Jul16:55Serbia  2–3  Italy23–2525–1423–2525–209–15105–99P2 P3
16 Jul17:00Poland  3–1  Italy25–1527–2520–2525–20 97–85P2 P3
17 Jul16:45Serbia  3–2  Poland18–2525–2222–2525–2215–13105–107P2 P3

Final four (Week 10)

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
18 July
 
 
 United States2
 
19 July
 
 Serbia3
 
 Serbia0
 
18 July
 
 France3
 
 France3
 
 
 Poland2
 
3rd place match
 
 
19 July
 
 
 United States3
 
 
 Poland0
Semifinals
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DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
18 Jul10:00United States  2–3  Serbia23–2521–2527–2525–2012–15108–110P2 P3
18 Jul13:15France  3–2  Poland25–2325–2319–2522–2517–15108–111P2 P3
3rd place match
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19 Jul09:10United States  3–0  Poland25–2225–2325–23  75–68P2 P3
Final
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19 Jul11:30Serbia  0–3  France19–2521–2523–25  63–75P2 P3

Final standing

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Awards

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Prize money

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  • Prize Money for the Final Standing
    Champions – $1,000,000
    Runners-up – $500,000
    3rd place – $300,000
    4th place – $150,000
    5th place – $75,000 (2 teams)
  • Prize Money for the Awards
    Most Valuable Player – $30,000
    Best Setter – $10,000
    Best Outside Spiker – $10,000 (2 players)
    Best Middle Blocker – $10,000 (2 players)
    Best Opposite Spiker – $10,000
    Best Libero – $10,000

Statistics

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The statistics of each group follows the vis reports P2 and P3. The statistics include 6 volleyball skills, serve, receive, set, spike, block, and dig. The table below shows the top 5 ranked players in each skill plus top scorers as of 6 July 2015.

Best scorers

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The best scorers determined by players who scored points from spike, block, and serve.

Group 1Group 2Group 3
RankNamePointsNamePointsNamePoints
1 Bartosz Kurek207 Sam Deroo207 Vojin Ćaćić126
2 Thomas Edgar196 Urpo Sivula193 Badawy Mohamed Moneim109
3 Ricardo Lucarelli169 Rolando Cepeda192 Kervin Piñerua108
4 Shahram Mahmoudi141 Kunihiro Shimizu180 Marko Bojić103
5 Mateusz Mika139 Gert Van Walle175 Ahmed Abdelhay100

Best spikers

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The best spikers determined by players who successfully spike in percentage (%success).

Group 1Group 2Group 3
RankName%succName%succName%succ
1 Ricardo Lucarelli56.98 Antonin Rouzier59.26 Mitar Tzourits60.00
2 Shahram Mahmoudi56.33 Earvin N'Gapeth56.45 Rafail Koumentakis57.84
3 Matthew Anderson51.57 Song Myung-geun53.41 Dai Qingyao57.02
4 Wallace de Souza51.47 Sam Deroo53.31 Kadir Cin53.68
5 Milad Ebadipour50.91 Yūki Ishikawa52.22 Kervin Piñerua53.59

Best blockers

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The best scorers determined by players who had the most numbers of stuff block divided by numbers of sets which his team played (average stuff block/set).

Group 1Group 2Group 3
RankNameAvg/setNameAvg/setNameAvg/set
1 Mohammad Mousavi0.65 Kévin Le Roux0.65 Jorge Fernández Valcarcel0.78
2 Nehemiah Mote0.51 Viktor Yosifov0.57 Miguel Angel Fornes0.74
3 Simone Anzani0.50 Teodor Todorov0.56 Mannix Roman0.65
4 Jacob Ross Guymer0.49 Nicolas Le Goff0.54 Anton Kuznetsov0.63
5 Maxwell Holt0.48 Pieter Verhees0.53 Omar Agrebi0.62

Best servers

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The best scorers determined by players who had the most numbers of ace serve divided by numbers of sets which his team played (average ace serve/set).

Group 1Group 2Group 3
RankNameAvg/setNameAvg/setNameAvg/set
1 Paul Sanderson0.30 Nimir Abdel-Aziz0.57 Daniel Rocamora Blazquez0.52
2 Thomas Edgar0.30 Olli-Pekka Ojansivu0.41 Marko Bojić0.52
3 Micah Christenson0.26 Alexandre Ferreira0.38 Zhang Zhejia0.47
4 Emanuele Birarelli0.25 Earvin N'Gapeth0.37 Yuan Zhi0.36
5 Srećko Lisinac0.25 Urpo Sivula0.33 Hossam Abdalla0.35

Best setters

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The best scorers determined by players who had the most numbers of running set divided by numbers of sets which his team played (average running set/set).

Group 1Group 2Group 3
RankNameAvg/setNameAvg/setNameAvg/set
1 Dragan Travica3.88 Hideomi Fukatsu6.55 José Carrasco9.43
2 Saeid Marouf3.87 Benjamin Toniutti6.07 Ángel Trinidad8.43
3 Fabian Drzyzga3.85 Ricardo Calvo5.82 Kanat Gabdulin6.17
4 Micah Christenson3.85 TJ Sanders5.76 Abdallah Abdalsalam Abdallah Bekhit4.80
5 Nikola Jovović3.67 Demián González4.68 Pedro Rangel2.68

Best diggers

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The best scorers determined by players who had the most numbers of excellent dig divided by numbers of sets which his team played (average excellent dig/set).

Group 1Group 2Group 3
RankNameAvg/setNameAvg/setNameAvg/set
1 Paweł Zatorski2.62 Lauri Kerminen2.04 Francisco J. Ruiz0.78
2 Michał Kubiak1.77 Stijn Dejonckheere1.45 Mohamed Moawad0.74
3 Erik Shoji1.76 Yonder Garcia1.44 Sergio Noda Blanco0.52
4 Luke Perry1.58 Jenia Grebennikov1.44 Francesc Llenas0.52
5 Massimo Colaci1.56 Ivo Casas1.22 Badawy Mohamed Moneim0.48

Best receivers

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The best scorers determined by numbers of excellent receive minus fault receive in percentage (%efficient).

Group 1Group 2Group 3
RankName%effName%effName%eff
1 Ivan Zaytsev51.75 Earvin N'Gapeth61.16 Jackson Rivera62.01
2 Filippo Lanza51.71 Jeong Min-su56.63 Rafail Koumentakis57.98
3 Erik Shoji43.88 Nikolay Penchev53.03 Dennis Del Valle57.72
4 Paul Sanderson43.27 Yonder Garcia46.61 Baturalp Burak Gungor57.02
5 Michał Kubiak34.90 Kwak Seung-suk46.38 Nuri Şahin52.73

References

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  1. ^ "Rio 2016 unveils test events schedule". IOC. 19 March 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d e "2015 World League expands to 32 teams as Groups 2 and 3 confirmed". FIVB. 31 October 2014.
  3. ^ "World League calendar for Groups 2 and 3 confirmed". FIVB. 25 November 2014.
  4. ^ "DVV-Männer 2015 nicht zur Weltliga – aber zu den European Games". VOLLEYBALL.DE. 25 November 2014.
  5. ^ "FIVB Volleyball World League 2015 formula confirmed". FIVB. 18 July 2014.
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