2013 FIVB Volleyball World League

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Host nation Argentina
CityMar del Plata (Final)
Dates31 May – 21 July
Teams18 (from 5 confederations)
2013 World League
The Polideportivo Islas Malvinas hosted the final
Tournament details
Host nation Argentina
CityMar del Plata (Final)
Dates31 May – 21 July
Teams18 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)44 (in 44 host cities)
Champions Russia (3rd title)
Runners-up Brazil
Third place Italy
Fourth place Bulgaria
Tournament awards
MVPRussia Nikolay Pavlov
Best SetterBrazil Bruno Rezende
Best OHBrazil Ricardo Lucarelli
Italy Ivan Zaytsev
Best MBRussia Dmitriy Muserskiy
Italy Emanuele Birarelli
Best OPPBulgaria Tsvetan Sokolov
Best LiberoBrazil Mário Pedreira
Official website
FIVB World League

The 2013 FIVB Volleyball World League was the 24th edition of the annual men's international volleyball tournament, played by 18 countries from 31 May to 21 July 2013. The Final Round was held in Mar del Plata, Argentina.

Asia and Oceania Europe North America South America

 Iran
 Japan
 South Korea

 Canada
 Cuba
 United States

 Argentina
 Brazil

Format

  • It is the first time the World League featured 18 teams, having had 16 teams from 2001–2003 and 2006–2012. The World League featured eight teams in its inaugural year in 1990, 10 in 1991 and then 12 from 1992–2000 and 2004–05.[3]
  • The top three world ranked teams in each pool were to play three matches at home and two away with the bottom three world ranked teams playing twice at home and three times away.[3]

Pools composition

Pools A and B are determined using the Serpentine system based on the FIVB World Ranking as of 13 August 2012. Pool C features teams ranked as the next best four in the World Ranking after the 12 teams in Pool A and B plus two additional teams, which were confirmed by the FIVB Executive Committee during its end of year meeting on 15 December 2012. The pools were announced on 1 December 2012.[3]

Pool A Pool B Pool C
 Brazil  Russia  Canada
 Poland  Italy  South Korea
 United States  Cuba  Finland
 Bulgaria  Serbia  Netherlands
 Argentina  Germany  Japan
 France  Iran  Portugal

Squads

Pool standing procedure

  1. Match points
  2. Number of matches won
  3. Sets ratio
  4. Points ratio
  5. Result of the last match between the tied teams

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

Intercontinental round

Final round

Pool play

Pool D

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Italy 2 2 0 6 6 2 3.000 192 173 1.110 Semifinals
2  Bulgaria 2 1 1 3 4 4 1.000 187 191 0.979
3  Argentina 2 0 2 0 2 6 0.333 181 196 0.923
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 Jul21:11Argentina 1–3 Bulgaria26–2823–2525–2023–25 97–98P2 P3
18 Jul21:10Bulgaria 1–3 Italy18–2525–1822–2524–26 89–94P2 P3
19 Jul20:10Italy 3–1 Argentina25–2023–2525–1725–22 98–84P2 P3

Pool E

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Brazil 2 1 1 4 5 3 1.667 177 176 1.006 Semifinals
2  Russia 2 1 1 3 5 5 1.000 215 203 1.059
3  Canada 2 1 1 2 3 5 0.600 172 185 0.930
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 Jul17:41Brazil 2–3 Russia17–2525–2325–2219–2511–1597–110P2 P3
18 Jul17:40Russia 2–3 Canada25–2025–2123–2521–2511–15105–106P2 P3
19 Jul16:40Canada 0–3 Brazil18–2528–3020–25  66–80P2 P3

Final four

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
20 July
 
 
 Italy1
 
21 July
 
 Russia3
 
 Russia3
 
20 July
 
 Brazil0
 
 Brazil3
 
 
 Bulgaria1
 
3rd place match
 
 
21 July
 
 
 Italy3
 
 
 Bulgaria2

Semifinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Jul16:40Italy 1–3 Russia12–2523–2526–2420–25 81–99P2 P3
20 Jul20:12Brazil 3–1 Bulgaria25–1225–1723–2525–16 98–70P2 P3

3rd place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
21 Jul16:40Italy 3–2 Bulgaria21–2525–2125–2021–2515–7107–98P2 P3

Final

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
21 Jul20:12Russia 3–0 Brazil25–2325–1925–19  75–61P2 P3

Final standing

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Awards

References

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