Women's Volleyball World Cup 1999

The 1999 Volleyball World Cup was the eighth edition of the competition. It took place in Japan between November 2nd and 16th . Cuba won the title. This competition was also considered a qualification for the 2000 Olympic Games .

Attendees

•  Japan as a host
•  Russia and Croatia as finalists of the 1999 European Championship 
•  People's Republic of China and South Korea as winner and runner-up of the 1999 Asian Cup 
•  Cuba and USA as finalists of the NORCECA championship 1999 
•  Brazil and Argentina as finalists of the 1995 South American Championship 
•  Tunisia won the 1999 African Cup
•  Italy and Peru at the invitation of the FIVB . 

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The twelve participants played four rounds, informally divided into two groups. The system was "everyone against everyone". The first three teams were each given a place for the 2000 Olympic Games .

Final round

Overall rating
space	team	sentences	Points
1.	Cuba	33: 5	22nd
2.	Russia	30: 9	21st
3.	Brazil	29: 8	20th
4th	South Korea	24:14	18th
5.	People's Republic of China	24:15	18th
6th	Japan	22:18	18th
7th	Italy	19:21	16
8th.	Croatia	15:24	15th
9.	United States	17:26	14th
10.	Peru	11:28	13
11.	Argentina	7:30	12
12.	Tunisia	0:33	11

First round

Games in Tokyo November 2 Russia United States 3-0 Italy South Korea 0: 3 Japan Argentina 3: 1 November 3rd South Korea Russia 1: 3 Italy Argentina 3: 1 United States Japan 2: 3 November 4th Argentina United States 0: 3 Russia Italy 3-0 Japan South Korea 0: 3

Games in Okayama November 2 Brazil Croatia 3-0 Cuba Tunisia 3-0 China Peru 3: 1 November 3rd Brazil Peru 3-0 Tunisia Croatia 0: 3 Cuba China 3: 1 November 4th Brazil Cuba 0: 3 Croatia Peru 3: 1 China Tunisia 3-0

Second round

Games in Sapporo November 6th South Korea United States 3: 2 Russia Argentina 3: 1 Japan Italy 3: 2 November 7th South Korea Argentina 3-0 Italy United States 3-0 Russia Japan 3: 1

Games in Toyama November 6th Brazil China 3: 1 Peru Tunisia 3-0 Cuba Croatia 3: 1 November 7th Brazil Tunisia 3-0 Cuba Peru 3-0 China Croatia 3-0

Third round

Games in Sendai November 10th Russia Peru 3-0 Italy Tunisia 3-0 Japan Croatia 3: 1 November 11th Russia Tunisia 3-0 Italy Croatia 3: 1 Japan Peru 3-0 November 12th Russia Croatia 3-0 Italy Peru 3: 1 Japan Tunisia 3-0

Games in Kanazawa November 10th Brazil Argentina 3-0 Cuba South Korea 3: 1 China United States 3-0 November 11th Brazil United States 3: 1 Cuba Argentina 3-0 China South Korea 3: 1 November 12th Brazil South Korea 3-0 Cuba United States 3: 1 China Argentina 3-0

Fourth round

Games in Nagoya 14th November Brazil Italy 3-0 Russia China 3: 1 Cuba Japan 3-0 15th of November Russia Brazil 3: 2 Cuba Italy 3: 1 Japan China 3-0 November 16 Cuba Russia 3-0 China Italy 3: 1 Brazil Japan 3-0

Games in Osaka 14th November United States Peru 3: 2 Argentina Tunisia 3-0 South Korea Croatia 3-0 15th of November Croatia United States 3: 2 Peru Argentina 3-0 South Korea Tunisia 3-0 November 16 United States Tunisia 3-0 Croatia Argentina 3-0 South Korea Peru 3-0

Web links

• Results (English)