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1999 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup
Volleyball competition held in Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 1999 FIVB Women's World Cup was held from 2 to 16 November 1999 in Japan. The winner received a fast lane ticket into the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Twelve women's national teams played at several venues across Japan. the teams were the hosts Japan, continental and vice-champions from Asia, Europe, NORCECA and South America, the African continental champion, and two wild-card teams created by the FIVB and the Japan Volleyball Association.
Teams played a 66-game single-round robin format match, in two groups (site A and site B).
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Teams
Japan — Host
Tunisia — African Champions
China — Asian Champions
Russia — European Champions
Cuba — NORCECA Champions
Brazil — South American Champions
South Korea — Asian Vice-champions
Croatia — European Vice-champions
United States — NORCECA Vice-champions
Argentina — South American Vice-champions
Italy — Wild-card
Peru — Wild-card
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First round
Site A
Venue: Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo
Site B
Venue: Okayama General and Cultural Gymnasium, Okayama
Second round
Site A
Venue: Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center, Sapporo
Site B
Venue: Toyama City Gymnasium, Toyama
Third round
Site A
Venue: Sendai City Gymnasium, Sendai
Site B
Venue: Synthesis Gymnasium, Kanazawa
Fourth round
Site A
Venue: Nagoya Rainbow Hall, Nagoya
Site B
Venue: Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium, Osaka
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Final standing
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Awards
- Most valuable player
- Best scorer
- Best spiker
- Best server
- Best receiver
- Best setter
- Best digger
- Best blocker
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