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The 1998 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship was the thirteenth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in several cities in Japan from November 3 to November 12, 1998.

Contents

Qualification

1998 FIVB Women's World Championship Qualification

Teams

Group A – Tokyo
Group B – Tokuyama
Group C – Matsumoto
Group D – Kagoshima

Squads

1998 FIVB Women's World Championship squads

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Points G W L PW PL Ratio SW SL Ratio
1.  Japan 6 3 3 0 2.273 9 0 MAX
2.  Netherlands 5 3 2 1 1.439 6 3 2.000
3.  Peru 4 3 1 2 0.727 3 8 0.375
4.  Kenya 3 3 0 3 0.565 2 9 0.222
  • Tuesday November 3
Netherlands  3 – 0  Kenya 15- 7 15- 1 15- 6
Japan  3 – 0  Peru 15- 8 15- 6 15- 3
  • Wednesday November 4
Netherlands  3 – 0  Peru 15- 3 15- 6 16-14
Japan  3 – 0  Kenya 15- 5 15- 4 15- 2
  • Thursday November 5
Peru  3 – 2  Kenya 15- 9 13-15 6 -15 15-10 15-13
Japan  3 – 0  Netherlands 15- 9 15-12 15- 6

Group B

Team Points G W L PW PL Ratio SW SL Ratio
1.  Cuba 6 3 3 0 1.663 9 1 9.000
2.  Italy 5 3 2 1 1.345 6 3 2.000
3.  Bulgaria 4 3 1 2 0.873 4 6 0.666
4.  United States 3 3 0 3 0.459 0 9 0.000
  • Tuesday November 3
Italy  3 – 0  Bulgaria 15-12 15-10 15- 6
Cuba  3 – 0  United States 15- 7 15- 8 15-10
  • Wednesday November 4
Italy  3 – 0  United States 15- 7 15- 4 15- 3
Cuba  3 – 1  Bulgaria 13-15 15- 6 15- 8 15- 8
  • Thursday November 5
Cuba  3 – 0  Italy 15- 7 15- 9 15-11
Bulgaria  3 – 0  United States 15- 3 15- 7 15-13

Group C

Team Points G W L PW PL Ratio SW SL Ratio
1.  Russia 6 3 3 0 2.500 9 0 MAX
2.  Brazil 5 3 2 1 1.839 6 3 2.000
3.  Dominican R. 4 3 1 2 0.500 3 8 0.375
4.  Germany 3 3 0 3 0.607 2 9 0.222
  • Tuesday November 3
Dominican R.  3 – 2  Germany 1 -15 15-11 15- 6 7 -15 17-15
Russia  3 – 0  Brazil 15- 7 15- 6 15-11
  • Wednesday November 4
Brazil  3 – 0  Dominican R. 15- 1 15- 4 15- 4
Russia  3 – 0  Germany 15- 8 15- 4 15- 6
  • Thursday November 5
Russia  3 – 0  Dominican R. 15- 3 15- 8 15- 1
Brazil  3 – 0  Germany 15- 1 15- 4 15- 3

Group D

Team Points G W L PW PL Ratio SW SL Ratio
1.  South Korea 6 3 3 0 1.105 9 4 2.250
2.  China 5 3 2 1 1.380 8 5 1.600
3.  Croatia 4 3 1 2 1.006 7 6 1.166
4.  Thailand 3 3 0 3 0.511 0 9 0.000
  • Tuesday November 3
South Korea  3 – 2  Croatia 15-12 9 -15 15-12 7 -15 15-11
China  3 – 0  Thailand 15- 9 15- 2 15- 5
  • Wednesday November 4
China  3 – 2  Croatia 9 -15 15- 5 15- 4 12-15 15-11
South Korea  3 – 0  Thailand 15- 0 15-11 15-10
  • Thursday November 5
Croatia  3 – 0  Thailand 15- 9 15-13 15-10
South Korea  3 – 2  China 15-13 17-15 6 -15 10-15 15- 9

Main Round

Group E

Team Points G W L PW PL Ratio SW SL Ratio
1.  Russia 10 5 5 0 2.274 15 1 15.000
2.  Brazil 9 5 4 1 1.907 12 3 4.000
3.  Japan 8 5 3 2 1.116 10 6 1.666
4.  Netherlands 7 5 2 3 0.847 6 9 0.666
5.  Peru 6 5 1 4 0.574 3 14 0.214
6.  Dominican R. 5 5 0 5 0.492 2 15 0.133
  • Saturday November 7
Peru  3 – 2  Dominican R. 9 -15 15-12 15-13 8 -15 15-11
Brazil  3 – 0  Netherlands 15- 5 15- 7 15- 3
Russia  3 – 1  Japan 15-17 15- 7 15- 5 15- 8
  • Sunday November 8
Netherlands  3 – 0  Dominican R. 15- 8 15- 3 15- 7
Russia  3 – 0  Peru 15- 2 15- 9 15- 6
Brazil  3 – 0  Japan 15-10 15- 4 15- 7
  • Monday November 9
Russia  3 – 0  Netherlands 15- 9 15- 5 15- 2
Brazil  3 – 0  Peru 15- 5 15- 5 15- 7
Japan  3 – 0  Dominican R. 15- 1 15-13 15- 0

Group F

Team Points G W L PW PL Ratio SW SL Ratio
1.  Cuba 10 5 5 0 1.770 15 1 15.000
2.  China 8 5 3 2 1.265 11 8 1.375
3.  Italy 7 5 2 3 0.931 8 9 0.888
4.  Croatia 7 5 2 3 0.915 10 12 0.833
5.  South Korea 7 5 2 3 0.758 7 13 0.538
6.  Bulgaria 6 5 1 4 0.804 5 13 0.384
  • Saturday November 7
China  3 – 0  Italy 15- 3 15- 8 15- 5
Cuba  3 – 0  South Korea 15- 8 15- 2 15- 5
Croatia  3 – 1  Bulgaria 15- 9 16-14 11-15 17-15
  • Sunday November 8
Cuba  3 – 0  China 15- 6 15- 8 15-11
Croatia  3 – 2  Italy 10-15 15-13 8 -15 15-12 15-12
Bulgaria  3 – 1  South Korea 15- 5 12-15 15- 6 15-12
  • Monday November 9
Cuba  3 – 0  Croatia 15-11 16-14 15- 6
China  3 – 0  Bulgaria 15-12 15- 8 15- 2
Italy  3 – 0  South Korea 16-14 16-14 15- 8

Final round

Classification Matches

  • Wednesday November 11
Italy  3 – 0  Netherlands 15- 7 15- 4 16-14
Croatia  3 – 0  Japan 15-13 15- 5 15- 9

Semi finals

  • Wednesday November 11
China  3 – 0  Russia 15- 4 15- 4 15- 9
Cuba  3 – 1  Brazil 15-10 4 -15 15-11 15-10

Finals

  • Thursday November 12 — Seventh Place Match
Netherlands  3 – 1  Japan 15-12 3 -15 15-10 15- 8
  • Thursday November 12 — Fifth Place Match
Italy  3 – 0  Croatia 15- 7 15-10 15- 8
  • Thursday November 12 — Bronze Medal Match
Russia  3 – 1  Brazil 13-15 15- 5 15-11 15-13
  • Thursday November 12 — Gold Medal Match
Cuba  3 – 0  China 15- 4 16-14 15-12

Final standings

  1.  Cuba
  2.  China
  3.  Russia
  4.  Brazil
  5.  Italy
  6.  Croatia
  7.  Netherlands
  8.  Japan
  9.  South Korea
  10.  Bulgaria
  11.  Peru
  12.  Dominican Republic
  13.  Germany
  14.  Kenya
  15.  Thailand
  16.  United States
 1998 FIVB Women's World Champions 

Cuba
Third title
Team Roster
Yumilka Ruiz, Marlenis Costa, Mireya Luis, Lilian Izquierdo, Regla Bell, Indira Mestre, Regla Torres, Liana Mesa, Taismary Agüero, Ana Fernández, Mirka Francia, and Martha Sánchez.
Head Coach: Antonio Perdomo.

Individual awards

  • Best Setter:
    •  Maurizia Cacciatori (ITA)
  • Best Coach:
    •  Antonio Perdomo (CUB)
  • Most Creative Coach:
    •  Nobuchika Kuzuwa (JPN)

References

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