1998 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix

1998 FIVB World Grand Prix
Tournament details
Host country	Hong Kong (Group 1 Final)
Dates	21 August–13 September
Teams	8
Venue	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Brazil (3rd title)
Tournament awards
MVP	Leila Barros

The 1998 FIVB World Grand Prix was the sixth women's volleyball tournament of its kind, played by eight countries from 21 August to 13 September 1998. The final round was staged in Hong Kong.

Host country

Hong Kong (Group 1 Final)

Dates21 August–13 September

Teams8

Venue1 (in 1 host city)

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Cuba	9	8	1	17	25	6	4.167	424	318	1.333	Final round
2	Russia	9	7	2	16	24	9	2.667	452	347	1.303
3	China	9	7	2	16	21	9	2.333	402	297	1.354
4	Brazil	9	6	3	15	22	12	1.833	451	349	1.292
5	Italy	9	4	5	13	14	21	0.667	415	462	0.898
6	South Korea	9	2	7	11	11	24	0.458	394	470	0.838
7	Japan	9	2	7	11	10	23	0.435	334	443	0.754
8	United States	9	0	9	9	4	27	0.148	255	441	0.578

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
21 Ago	Russia	3–0	Japan	15–6	15–8	15–10			45–24
21 Ago	Italy	3–2	Brazil	15–13	15–11	2–15	12–15	15–13	59–67
22 Ago	Russia	3–0	Italy	15–11	15–10	15–8			45–29
22 Ago	Japan	3–2	Brazil	9–15	8–15	15–6	15–10	15–13	62–59
23 Ago	Italy	3–1	Japan	8–15	15–3	16–14	16–14		55–46
23 Ago	Russia	3–0	Brazil	15–13	15–7	15–9			45–29

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Total
21 Ago	Cuba	3–0	United States	15–6	15–8	15–6		45–20
21 Ago	China	3–0	South Korea	17–15	15–13	15–5		47–33
22 Ago	Cuba	3–0	South Korea	15–8	15–11	15–12		45–31
22 Ago	China	3–0	United States	15–6	15–8	15–9		45–23
23 Ago	South Korea	3–1	United States	8–15	15–12	15–7	15–6	53–40
23 Ago	Cuba	3–0	China	15–10	16–14	15–13		46–37

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
28 Ago	Cuba	3–0	South Korea	16–14	15–10	15–5			46–29
28 Ago	Brazil	3–0	Japan	15–3	15–4	15–8			45–15
29 Ago	Cuba	3–0	Japan	15–10	15–9	15–7			45–26
29 Ago	Brazil	3–2	South Korea	15–13	8–15	15–12	7–15	15–6	60–61
30 Ago	South Korea	3–2	Japan	8–15	15–7	17–15	14–16	15–12	69–65
30 Ago	Brazil	3–1	Cuba	15–9	11–15	15–10	15–6		56–40

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
28 Ago	Russia	3–0	Italy	15–12	15–9	15–10			45–31
28 Ago	China	3–0	United States	15–2	15–4	15–5			45–11
29 Ago	Russia	3–2	United States	13–15	15–11	15–6	8–15	15–11	66–58
29 Ago	China	3–1	Italy	15–10	15–13	13–15	15–7		50–53
30 Ago	Italy	3–1	United States	7–15	15–13	15–13	15–7		52–48
30 Ago	China	3–1	Russia	5–15	15–7	15–10	15–12		50–44

1998 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix

Preliminary round

Ranking

First round

Group A

Group B

Second round

Group C

Group D

Third round

Group E

Group F

Final round

Final four

Semifinals

3rd place match

Final

Final standings

Individual awards

Statistics leaders

References

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Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
4 Sep	Russia	3–1	South Korea	15–9	16–14	12–15	15–8		58–46
4 Sep	Cuba	3–1	Italy	16–14	15–9	10–15	15–10		56–48
5 Sep	Cuba	3–0	South Korea	15–5	15–2	15–5			45–12
5 Sep	Russia	3–0	Italy	15–7	15–7	15–10			45–24
6 Sep	Italy	3–2	South Korea	13–15	15–8	6–15	15–12	15–10	64–60
6 Sep	Cuba	3–2	Russia	8–15	15–4	15–12	3–15	15–13	56–59

Semifinals		Final

12 September

Cuba	1
		13 September
Brazil	3
		Brazil	3
12 September
		Russia	0
China	2

Russia	3
		3rd place match

		13 September

		Cuba	3

		China	1

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
12 Sep	Cuba	1–3	Brazil	6–15	16–17	15–11	15–17		52–60
12 Sep	China	2–3	Russia	15–4	11–15	13–15	15–10	13–15	67–59