1994 FIVB Volleyball World League

1994 World League
Tournament details
Host nation Italy (Final)
Dates6 May – 30 July
Teams12
Champions Italy (4th title)
Tournament awards
MVPItaly Andrea Giani

The 1994 FIVB Volleyball World League was the fifth edition of the annual men's international volleyball tournament, played by 12 countries from 6 May to 30 July 1994. The Final Round was held in Milan, Italy.

Pools composition

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Pool A Pool B Pool C

 China
 Japan
 Italy
 Russia

 Brazil
 Bulgaria
 Greece
 United States

 Cuba
 Germany
 Netherlands
 South Korea

Intercontinental round

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Pool A

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Russia 12 10 2 22 31 8 3.875 534 403 1.325 Final round
2  Italy[a] (H) 12 9 3 21 29 14 2.071 576 455 1.266 Final round
3  Japan 12 4 8 16 16 26 0.615 466 547 0.852
4  China 12 1 11 13 5 33 0.152 373 544 0.686
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. ^ Qualified as hosts
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
6 May Italy  3–1  China 16–14 15–3 12–15 15–11   58–43
6 May Japan  0–3  Russia 12–15 6–15 7–15     25–45
7 May Italy  3–0  China 17–15 15–8 15–9     47–32
7 May Japan  3–1  Russia 14–16 16–14 15–7 15–8   60–45
13 May Japan  2–3  Italy 10–15 15–7 6–15 15–13 12–15 58–65
13 May China  0–3  Russia 7–15 13–15 9–15     29–45
14 May Japan  1–3  Italy 11–15 7–15 15–10 3–15   36–55
14 May China  0–3  Russia 12–15 10–15 6–15     28–45
20 May Russia  3–0  Japan 15–12 15–13 15–8     45–33
20 May China  0–3  Italy 7–15 10–15 5–15     22–45
21 May Russia  3–0  Japan 15–11 15–10 15–3     45–24
21 May China  0–3  Italy 12–15 9–15 8–15     29–45
27 May Russia  3–1  Italy 15–10 11–15 15–4 15–7   56–36
27 May China  1–3  Japan 11–15 7–15 15–12 13–15   46–57
28 May Russia  3–0  Italy 15–13 15–7 15–13     45–33
28 May China  0–3  Japan 7–15 13–15 9–15     29–45
3 Jun Italy  1–3  Russia 5–15 13–15 15–5 12–15   45–50
3 Jun Japan  3–0  China 15–13 15–3 15–9     45–25
4 Jun Italy  3–0  Russia 15–7 15–11 15–5     45–23
4 Jun Japan  0–3  China 4–15 11–15 7–15     22–45
10 Jun Russia  3–0  China 15–6 15–9 15–8     45–23
10 Jun Italy  3–0  Japan 15–3 15–11 15–2     45–16
11 Jun Russia  3–0  China 15–5 15–9 15–8     45–22
11 Jun Italy  3–1  Japan 15–9 12–15 15–10 15–11   57–45

Pool B

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Brazil 12 12 0 24 36 3 12.000 582 361 1.612 Final round
2  Bulgaria 12 7 5 19 24 16 1.500 506 448 1.129
3  Greece 12 5 7 17 15 27 0.556 469 558 0.841
4  United States 12 0 12 12 7 36 0.194 438 628 0.697
Source: [citation needed]
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
6 May Bulgaria  1–3  Brazil 15–11 11–15 15–17 6–15   47–58
6 May United States  1–3  Greece 16–14 15–17 9–15 12–15   52–61
7 May Bulgaria  0–3  Brazil 5–15 13–15 11–15     29–45
7 May United States  0–3  Greece 6–15 8–15 8–15     22–45
13 May Bulgaria  3–0  United States 15–5 15–11 15–7     45–23
13 May Greece  0–3  Brazil 14–16 14–16 10–15     38–47
14 May Bulgaria  3–0  United States 15–13 16–14 15–6     46–33
14 May Greece  0–3  Brazil 5–15 5–15 12–15     22–45
20 May Brazil  3–0  United States 15–0 15–10 15–12     45–22
20 May Greece  3–2  Bulgaria 10–15 6–15 15–10 15–10 15–13 61–63
21 May Brazil  3–0  United States 15–7 15–7 15–11     45–25
21 May Greece  0–3  Bulgaria 9–15 10–15 4–15     23–45
27 May Brazil  3–0  Greece 15–8 15–5 15–10     45–23
27 May United States  0–3  Bulgaria 13–15 4–15 10–15     27–45
28 May Brazil  3–0  Greece 17–16 15–2 15–13     47–31
28 May United States  1–3  Bulgaria 7–15 15–12 14–16 10–15   46–58
3 Jun Bulgaria  3–0  Greece 15–12 15–8 15–4     45–24
3 Jun United States  2–3  Brazil 7–15 15–13 15–12 11–15 13–15 61–70
4 Jun Bulgaria  3–0  Greece 15–7 15–4 15–7     45–18
4 Jun United States  0–3  Brazil 9–15 13–15 3–15     25–45
10 Jun Brazil  3–0  Bulgaria 15–5 15–12 15–7     45–24
10 Jun Greece  3–1  United States 15–2 15–12 8–15 15–9   53–38
11 Jun Brazil  3–0  Bulgaria 15–6 15–2 15–6     45–14
11 Jun Greece  3–2  United States 12–15 15–9 13–15 15–13 15–12 70–64

Pool C

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Netherlands 12 11 1 23 34 11 3.091 630 453 1.391 Final round
2  Cuba 12 9 3 21 28 14 2.000 534 454 1.176
3  South Korea 12 2 10 14 17 30 0.567 549 616 0.891
4  Germany 12 2 10 14 9 33 0.273 387 577 0.671
Source: [citation needed]
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
6 May Cuba  0–3  Netherlands 13–15 5–15 10–15     28–45
6 May South Korea  3–0  Germany 15–11 15–11 15–4     45–26
7 May Cuba  0–3  Netherlands 11–15 6–15 14–16     31–46
7 May South Korea  2–3  Germany 12–15 5–15 15–7 15–13 12–15 59–65
13 May South Korea  0–3  Cuba 9–15 9–15 9–15     27–45
13 May Germany  0–3  Netherlands 3–15 8–15 4–15     15–45
14 May South Korea  2–3  Cuba 15–9 6–15 14–16 15–9 10–15 60–64
14 May Germany  1–3  Netherlands 15–12 4–15 4–15 9–15   32–57
20 May Netherlands  3–2  South Korea 9–15 15–6 11–15 15–13 15–13 65–62
20 May Germany  0–3  Cuba 7–15 13–15 9–15     29–45
21 May Netherlands  3–2  South Korea 15–13 15–8 12–15 11–15 15–10 68–61
21 May Germany  0–3  Cuba 8–15 6–15 13–15     27–45
27 May Netherlands  3–1  Germany 15–11 9–15 15–13 15–6   54–45
27 May Cuba  3–0  South Korea 15–7 15–12 15–13     45–32
28 May Netherlands  3–0  Germany 15–12 15–5 15–11     45–28
28 May Cuba  3–1  South Korea 15–9 11–15 15–12 15–9   56–45
3 Jun Cuba  3–0  Germany 15–7 15–6 15–8     45–21
3 Jun South Korea  1–3  Netherlands 15–12 3–15 5–15 11–15   34–57
4 Jun Cuba  3–1  Germany 15–7 15–6 15–8     45–21
4 Jun South Korea  0–3  Netherlands 12–15 15–17 5–15     32–47
10 Jun Netherlands  1–3  Cuba 15–7 10–15 10–15 14–16   49–53
10 Jun Germany  0–3  South Korea 9–15 10–15 9–15     28–45
11 Jun Netherlands  3–1  Cuba 15–4 7–15 15–8 15–5   52–32
11 Jun Germany  3–1  South Korea 15–8 15–12 5–15 15–12   50–47

Final round

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Pool play

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  • Pool winners of Intercontinental Round will play against runners-up from other pools.
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Brazil 2 2 0 4 6 0 MAX 92 68 1.353 Semifinals
2  Bulgaria 2 2 0 4 6 2 3.000 112 91 1.231
3  Cuba 2 1 1 3 3 5 0.600 96 103 0.932
4  Italy 2 1 1 3 3 5 0.600 97 105 0.924
5  Netherlands 2 0 2 2 4 6 0.667 124 128 0.969
6  Russia 2 0 2 2 2 6 0.333 83 109 0.761
Source: [citation needed]
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
27 Jul Netherlands  2–3  Bulgaria 15–13 14–16 15–8 9–15 11–15 64–67
27 Jul Russia  2–3  Cuba 15–10 15–9 9–15 5–15 12–15 56–64
27 Jul Brazil  3–0  Italy 15–12 15–12 15–12     45–36
28 Jul Netherlands  2–3  Italy 15–9 15–7 10–15 8–15 12–15 60–61
28 Jul Russia  0–3  Bulgaria 13–15 8–15 6–15     27–45
28 Jul Brazil  3–0  Cuba 15–12 15–4 17–16     47–32

Final four

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
29 July
 
 
 Brazil2
 
30 July
 
 Cuba3
 
 Cuba0
 
29 July
 
 Italy3
 
 Bulgaria0
 
 
 Italy3
 
3rd place match
 
 
30 July
 
 
 Brazil3
 
 
 Bulgaria2

Semifinals

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Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
29 Jul Brazil  2–3  Cuba 11–15 15–6 15–5 12–15 20–22 73–63
29 Jul Bulgaria  0–3  Italy 4–15 4–15 13–15     21–45

3rd place match

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Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
30 Jul Brazil  3–2  Bulgaria 15–10 12–15 15–10 12–15 15–8 69–58

Final

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Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
30 Jul Cuba  0–3  Italy 13–15 8–15 9–15     30–45

Final standing

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Awards

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