2011 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix

The 2011 FIVB World Grand Prix was a women's volleyball tournament played by 16 countries from 5 to 28 August 2011. The finals were held at the Macau East Asian Games Dome in Macau, China. The United States won the tournament defeating 3–0 to Brazil in the gold medal match and Destinee Hooker won the MVP award.[1][2]

2011 FIVB World Grand Prix
Tournament details
Host nation Macau (Final)
Dates5–28 August
Teams16
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions United States (4th title)
Tournament awards
MVP Destinee Hooker (USA)
Official website

Competing nations

The following national teams qualified:

Europe Americas Asia

 Poland
 Serbia
 Italy
 Germany
 Russia

 Brazil
 Peru
 United States
 Cuba
 Argentina
 Dominican Republic

 China
 Japan
 South Korea
 Kazakhstan
 Thailand

Squads
Main article: 2011 FIVB World Grand Prix squads

Pool standing procedure
Serbia at 2011 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix won the Bronze medal

1. Match points
2. Numbers of matches won
3. Sets ratio
4. Points ratio

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

Calendar
Week 1
5–7 August 2011
Group A:
Bydgoszcz, Poland		 Group B:
Nakhon Pathom, Thailand		 Group C:
Busan, South Korea		 Group D:
Luohe, China

 Poland
 Italy
 Dominican Republic
 Argentina

 Thailand
 Cuba
 Peru
 Russia

 South Korea
 Brazil
 Japan
 Germany

 China
 United States
 Serbia
 Kazakhstan

Week 2
12–14 August 2011
Group E:
Zielona Góra, Poland		 Group F:
Almaty, Kazakhstan		 Group G:
Quanzhou, China		 Group H:
Komaki, Japan

 Poland
 Cuba
 South Korea
 Argentina

 Kazakhstan
 Italy
 Brazil
 Thailand

 China
 Russia
 Germany
 Peru

 Japan
 United States
 Serbia
 Dominican Republic

Week 3
19–21 August 2011
Group I:
Hong Kong		 Group J:
Hong Kong[3]		 Group K:
Bangkok, Thailand		 Group L:
Tokyo, Japan

 China
 Poland
 Dominican Republic
 Kazakhstan

 United States
 Italy
 Germany
 Peru

 Thailand
 Cuba
 Brazil
 Argentina

 Japan
 Russia
 Serbia
 South Korea

Week 4

Final Round
24–28 August 2011

Macau

Preliminary round

Ranking

The host China and top seven teams in the preliminary round advanced to the Final round.

Pts Matches Points Sets
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Brazil 27 9 0 722 514 1.405 27 2 13.500
2  United States 23 8 1 708 559 1.267 25 5 5.000
3  Russia 21 7 2 751 626 1.200 23 9 2.556
4  Serbia 20 6 3 762 700 1.089 23 11 2.091
5  Italy 19 7 2 804 718 1.120 22 13 1.692
6  Japan 18 6 3 664 645 1.029 18 11 1.636
7  China 17 6 3 702 669 1.049 19 12 1.583
8  Thailand 15 5 4 695 693 1.003 17 15 1.133
9  South Korea 13 5 4 708 732 0.967 15 17 0.882
10  Poland 13 4 5 733 727 1.008 16 16 1.000
11  Cuba 9 2 7 748 814 0.919 15 21 0.714
12  Dominican Republic 8 3 6 767 829 0.925 13 23 0.565
13  Germany 7 2 7 670 729 0.919 10 22 0.455
14  Argentina 4 2 7 622 752 0.827 7 25 0.280
15  Kazakhstan 2 0 9 613 757 0.810 5 27 0.185
16  Peru 0 0 9 482 696 0.693 1 27 0.037

Pool A
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
5 Aug Poland  3–0  Argentina 25–20 25–17 25–22     75–59 P2
5 Aug Italy  3–1  Dominican Republic 25–18 22–25 25–18 25–17   97–78 P2
6 Aug Poland  2–3  Dominican Republic 25–21 17–25 24–26 25–23 16–18 107–113 P2
6 Aug Italy  3–1  Argentina 25–17 23–25 25–20 25–18   98–80 P2
7 Aug Poland  1–3  Italy 12–25 25–21 24–26 14–25   75–97 P2
7 Aug Dominican Republic  2–3  Argentina 25–20 22–25 19–25 25–23 11–15 102–108 P2

Pool B
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
5 Aug Russia  3–1  Cuba 24–26 25–18 25–23 25–20   99–87 P2
5 Aug Thailand  3–0  Peru 25–20 25–13 25–16     75–49 P2
6 Aug Peru  0–3  Russia 12–25 9–25 14–25     35–75 P2
6 Aug Cuba  2–3  Thailand 25–23 25–17 26–28 23–25 10–15 109–108 P2
7 Aug Peru  0–3  Cuba 24–26 19–25 22–25     65–76 P2
7 Aug Russia  3–0  Thailand 25–18 25–19 27–25     77–62 P2

Pool C
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
5 Aug Brazil  3–0  Japan 25–18 25–16 25–21     75–55 P2
5 Aug South Korea  3–1  Germany 25–19 25–19 20–25 25–20   95–83 P2
6 Aug South Korea  0–3  Japan 20–25 21–25 22–25     63–75 P2
6 Aug Brazil  3–1  Germany 25–21 23–25 25–15 25–23   98–84 P2
7 Aug South Korea  0–3  Brazil 17–25 20–25 22–25     59–75 P2
7 Aug Japan  3–0  Germany 25–22 25–13 25–19     75–54 P2

Pool D
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
5 Aug Serbia  2–3  United States 22–25 19–25 25–23 25–20 10–15 101–108 P2
5 Aug China  3–0  Kazakhstan 25–18 25–23 25–16     75–57 P2
6 Aug Kazakhstan  0–3  United States 15–25 21–25 12–25     48–75 P2
6 Aug China  1–3  Serbia 21–25 25–23 21–25 18–25   85–98 P2
7 Aug China  0–3  United States 20–25 17–25 16–25     53–75 P2
7 Aug Serbia  3–0  Kazakhstan 25–19 25–15 25–22     75–56 P2

Pool E
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
12 Aug Poland  3–0  Argentina 25–20 25–20 25–23     75–63 P2
12 Aug Cuba  2–3  South Korea 25–17 16–25 17–25 25–23 12–15 95–105 P2
13 Aug Poland  0–3  South Korea 21–25 32–34 23–25     76–84 P2
13 Aug Cuba  2–3  Argentina 19–25 25–15 25–20 18–25 14–16 101–101 P2
14 Aug Poland  3–1  Cuba 25–15 25–21 23–25 25–20   98–81 P2
14 Aug South Korea  3–0  Argentina 25–22 25–16 25–21     75–59 P2

Pool F
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
12 Aug Kazakhstan  2–3  Italy 25–22 25–22 18–25 19–25 12–15 99–109 P2
12 Aug Thailand  0–3  Brazil 16–25 23–25 16–25     55–75 P2
13 Aug Brazil  3–0  Kazakhstan 25–14 25–18 25–20     75–52 P2
13 Aug Italy  3–2  Thailand 24–26 19–25 25–22 25–15 15–12 108–100 P2
14 Aug Kazakhstan  0–3  Thailand 24–26 23–25 21–25     68–76 P2
14 Aug Italy  1–3  Brazil 23–25 26–24 18–25 18–25   85–99 P2

Pool G
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
12 Aug Germany  0–3  Russia 18–25 19–25 21–25     58–75 P2
12 Aug China  3–0  Peru 25–16 25–20 25–13     75–49 P2
13 Aug Peru  0–3  Russia 20–25 17–25 17–25     54–75 P2
13 Aug China  3–2  Germany 14–25 22–25 25–23 25–21 18–16 104–110 P2
14 Aug Peru  0–3  Germany 23–25 15–25 18–25     56–75 P2
14 Aug China  0–3  Russia 22–25 23–25 20–25     65–75 P2

Pool H
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
12 Aug United States  3–0  Dominican Republic 25–22 25–22 25–10     75–54 P2
12 Aug Japan  3–1  Serbia 25–16 25–21 17–25 25–21   92–83 P2
13 Aug Serbia  3–0  Dominican Republic 25–17 25–20 25–22     75–59 P2
13 Aug Japan  0–3  United States 22–25 14–25 18–25     54–75 P2
14 Aug Japan  3–1  Dominican Republic 25–22 26–24 23–25 25–20   99–91 P2
14 Aug United States  1–3  Serbia 12–25 25–17 23–25 15–25   75–92 P2

Pool I
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
19 Aug Kazakhstan  0–3  Poland 20–25 12–25 20–25     52–75 P2
19 Aug China  3–0  Dominican Republic 26–24 25–22 25–18     76–64 P2
20 Aug Dominican Republic  3–1  Poland 24–26 28–26 26–24 25–17   103–93 P2
20 Aug China  3–1  Kazakhstan 25–16 19–25 25–20 25–21   94–82 P2
21 Aug Dominican Republic  3–2  Kazakhstan 15–25 27–25 21–25 25–15 15–9 103–99 P2
21 Aug China  3–0  Poland 25–20 25–17 25–22     75–59 P2

Pool J
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
19 Aug Italy  3–0  Peru 25–18 25–16 25–18     75–52 P2
19 Aug United States  3–0  Germany 25–10 25–18 25–23     75–51 P2
20 Aug Germany  3–1  Peru 25–14 20–25 25–19 25–18   95–76 P2
20 Aug United States  3–0  Italy 25–23 25–19 25–18     75–60 P2
21 Aug United States  3–0  Peru 25–13 25–18 25–15     75–46 P2
21 Aug Germany  0–3  Italy 15–25 22–25 23–25     60–75 P2

Pool K
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
19 Aug Cuba  0–3  Brazil 18–25 13–25 12–25     43–75 P2
19 Aug Thailand  3–0  Argentina 25–23 25–15 25–14     75–52 P2
20 Aug Brazil  3–0  Argentina 25–12 25–15 25–8     75–35 P2
20 Aug Cuba  1–3  Thailand 25–23 21–25 21–25 13–25   80–98 P2
21 Aug Argentina  0–3  Cuba 24–26 23–25 18–25     65–76 P2
21 Aug Brazil  3–0  Thailand 25–16 25–12 25–18     75–46 P2

Pool L
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
19 Aug Russia  2–3  South Korea 22–25 25–17 25–20 23–25 11–15 106–102 P2
19 Aug Japan  0–3  Serbia 20–25 22–25 18–25     60–75 P2
20 Aug Russia  3–2  Serbia 25–13 21–25 21–25 25–17 15–8 108–88 P2
20 Aug Japan  3–0  South Korea 25–19 25–22 29–27     79–68 P2
21 Aug Serbia  3–0  South Korea 25–18 25–16 25–23     75–57 P2
21 Aug Japan  3–0  Russia 25–23 25–19 25–19     75–61 P2

Final round

The finals took place 24–28 August at the Macau East Asian Games Dome in Macau, China.

Pool A
Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Serbia 8 3 0 9 3 3.000 281 252 1.115
2  Russia 6 2 1 7 4 1.750 259 234 1.107
3  Thailand 3 1 2 4 7 0.571 246 250 0.984
4  China 1 0 3 3 9 0.333 230 280 0.821
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
24 Aug Thailand  1–3  Russia 18–25 22–25 27–25 17–25   84–100 P2
24 Aug China  2–3  Serbia 25–20 18–25 25–23 16–25 16–18 100–111 P2
25 Aug Russia  1–3  Serbia 25–20 17–25 21–25 21–25   84–95 P2
25 Aug China  1–3  Thailand 12–25 21–25 25–19 17–25   75–94 P2
26 Aug Serbia  3–0  Thailand 25–23 25–22 25–23     75–68 P2
26 Aug China  0–3  Russia 21–25 11–25 23–25     55–75 P2

Pool B
Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Brazil 9 3 0 9 1 9.000 248 200 1.240
2  United States 5 2 1 7 5 1.400 273 261 1.046
3  Japan 3 1 2 3 6 0.500 197 215 0.916
4  Italy 1 0 3 2 9 0.222 216 258 0.837
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
24 Aug Japan  0–3  United States 22–25 17–25 23–25     62–75 P2
24 Aug Brazil  3–0  Italy 25–16 25–17 25–17     75–50 P2
25 Aug United States  3–2  Italy 25–19 21–25 22–25 25–22 15–10 108–101 P2
25 Aug Brazil  3–0  Japan 25–17 25–22 25–21     75–60 P2
26 Aug Italy  0–3  Japan 23–25 23–25 19–25     65–75 P2
26 Aug Brazil  3–1  United States 22–25 26–24 25–21 25–20   98–90 P2

7th place match
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
27 Aug China  2–3  Italy 13–25 25–14 25–22 16–25 10–15 89–101 P2

5th place match
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
27 Aug Thailand  0–3  Japan 14–25 23–25 23–25     60–75 P2

Semifinals
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
27 Aug Serbia  0–3  United States 22–25 20–25 21–25     63–75 P2
27 Aug Brazil  3–0  Russia 26–24 25–17 25–23     76–64 P2

Bronze medal match
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
28 Aug Serbia  3–0  Russia 25–21 25–20 25–16     75–57 P2

Final
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
28 Aug United States  3–0  Brazil 26–24 25–20 25–21     76–65 P2

Final standing

Individual awards

References
  1. Kauffman, Bill (2011-08-28). "Destinee Hooker Earns FIVB World Grand Prix MVP". Colorado Springs, Colorado: Team USA. Retrieved 2014-06-05.
  2. "USA takes revenge on Brazil to retain World Grand Prix title". Macau, China: Macau Sport Development Board. 2011-08-28. Retrieved 2014-06-05.
  3. Official website of the 2011 FIVB World Grand Prix-Hong Kong
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