The 2010
FIVB World Grand Prix
The FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix was an annual women's volleyball competition created in 1993. The men's version of the competition was called World League. This event should not be confused with the other international volleyball competitio ...
was a women's volleyball tournament to be played by 12 countries from 6–29 August 2010. The finals were held at the
Beilun Gymnasium
Beilun Gymnasium () is an indoor sporting arena located in Ningbo, China. The maximum capacity of the arena is 8,000 spectators, fixed seats are 4,000. It hosts indoor sporting events such as basketball and volleyball, and also hosts concerts. ...
in
Ningbo
Ningbo (; Ningbonese: ''gnin² poq⁷'' , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ), formerly romanized as Ningpo, is a major sub-provincial city in northeast Zhejiang province, People's Republic of China. It comprises 6 urban districts, 2 sate ...
,
China. The
United States
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claimed their 3rd title and
Foluke Akinradewo
Foluke Atinuke Gunderson (née Akinradewo; born October 5, 1987) is an indoor volleyball player who plays as a middle blocker for Japanese club Hisamitsu Springs. Born in Canada, she represents the United States internationally. Gunderson won g ...
won the ''Most Valuable Player'' award.
* Standing and tie-breaking procedure:
Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 points for the winner, 0 points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 2 points for the winner, 1 point for the loser
In case of tie, the teams will be classified according to the following criteria:
number of matches won, points ratio and sets ratio
Competing nations
The following national teams qualified:
Teams
*
Calendar
Preliminary rounds
Ranking
The host China and top five teams in the preliminary round advanced to the Final round.
First round
Group A
Group B
Group C
Second round
Group D
Group E
Group F
Third round
Group G
Group H
Group I
Final round
*Venue:
Beilun Gymnasium
Beilun Gymnasium () is an indoor sporting arena located in Ningbo, China. The maximum capacity of the arena is 8,000 spectators, fixed seats are 4,000. It hosts indoor sporting events such as basketball and volleyball, and also hosts concerts. ...
,
Ningbo
Ningbo (; Ningbonese: ''gnin² poq⁷'' , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ), formerly romanized as Ningpo, is a major sub-provincial city in northeast Zhejiang province, People's Republic of China. It comprises 6 urban districts, 2 sate ...
,
China
Final ranking
Overall ranking
Individual awards
*Most Valuable Player:
**
*Best Spiker:
**
*Best Blocker:
**
*Best Server:
**
*Best Libero:
**
*Best Setter:
**
*Best Scorer:
**
References
External links
Official website of the 2010 FIVB World Grand Prix
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FIVB World Grand Prix
The FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix was an annual women's volleyball competition created in 1993. The men's version of the competition was called World League. This event should not be confused with the other international volleyball competitio ...
2010 in Chinese sport
International volleyball competitions hosted by China
2010