2025 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship Pool F
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Pool F was one of eight pools of the preliminary round of the 2025 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship. The pool consisted of China as well as the Dominican Republic, Colombia, and Mexico.[1][2] Teams are playinh one another in a round-robin, where the top two teams advancing to the final round.[3][4]
It took place from 23 to 27 August 2025, with rest days on 24 and 26 August. Each matchday features two games, held at 16:00 and 19:30. As the seeded team, China would play all its matches at 19:30.[5][6]
The following four teams are competing in Pool F for the tournament, listed by their position in the pool.
| Position | Country | Confederation | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearances | Previous best performance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | First | Last | ||||||
| F1 |  China |
AVC | 2023 Asian runners-up | 5 September 2023 | 15 | 1956 | 2022 | Champions (1982, 1986) |
| F2 |  Dominican Republic |
NORCECA | 2023 NORCECA champions | 2 September 2023 | 9 | 1974 | 2022 | 5th place (2014) |
| F3 |  Colombia |
CSV | 2023 South American 3rd placers | 22 August 2023 | 1 | 2022 | 21st place (2022) | |
| F4 |  Mexico |
NORCECA | 11th World ranked non-qualified team | 30 August 2024 | 8 | 1970 | 2018 | 10th place (1974) |
World Rankings
The following four teams are ranked in the FIVB World Rankings at the draw, the beginning and the final day of the tournament.
| Position | Country | FIVB World Rankings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drawα | Beforeβ | Afterγ | ||
| F1 | China |
5 (350.30) | 4 (348.60) | 6 (337.02) |
| F2 | Dominican Republic |
11 (260.54) | 10 (248.35) | 11 (254.68) |
| F3 | Colombia |
21 (152.37) | 19 (172.34) | 22 (157.31) |
| F4 | Mexico |
25 (138.42) | 24 (150.55) | 23 (152.56) |
- Notes
- α The FIVB World Ranking at the end of August 2024.[7]
- β The FIVB World Ranking before the first game on 22 August 2025.
- γ The FIVB World Ranking after the final game on 7 September 2025.
Standings
The following four teams are ranked based on the pool standing procedure.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China |
3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4.500 | 271 | 201 | 1.348 | Final round |
| 2 | Dominican Republic |
3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2.000 | 203 | 173 | 1.173 | |
| 3 | Mexico |
3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0.500 | 234 | 280 | 0.836 | |
| 4 | Colombia |
3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0.333 | 224 | 278 | 0.806 |
Rules for classification: Pool standing procedure
- The winners of Pool F will advance to play the runners-up of Pool C.
- The runners-up of Pool F will advance to play the winners of Pool C.
