The 2011

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 played by 16 countries from 5 to 28 August 2011. The finals were held at the

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China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...

. The United States won the tournament defeating 3–0 to Brazil in the gold medal match and

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won the MVP award.

Competing nations

The following national teams qualified:

Squads

Pool standing procedure

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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

Preliminary round

Ranking

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

First round

Pool A

Pool B

Pool C

Pool D

Second round

Pool E

Pool F

Pool G

Pool H

Third round

Pool I

Pool J

Pool K

Pool L

Final round

The finals took place 24–28 August at the

Pool A

Pool B

7th place match

5th place match

Semifinals

Bronze medal match

Final

Final standing

Individual awards

*Most Valuable Player: ** *Best Spiker: ** *Best Blocker: ** *Best Server: ** *Best Receiver: ** *Best Libero: ** *Best Setter: ** *Best Scorer: ** *Best Digger: **

References

External links

Official website of the 2011 FIVB World Grand Prix
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