The 2016
FIVB Women's Club World Championship was the 10th edition of the event. It was held for the first time in the
Philippines,
on 18–23 October 2016 at the
SM Mall of Asia Arena.
For the first time, eight teams competed, including four wild cards.
The
Philippine Super Liga and Eventcourt was in charge of organizing the tournament, together with the
Larong Volleyball sa Pilipinas, Inc. (LVPI), the national federation for volleyball.
Turkey's
Eczacıbaşı VitrA defeated Italy's
Pomì Casalmaggiore in the final to become the first team in history to claim the title a second time after their
2015 success.
defeated
Voléro Zürich in the bronze medal match.
Serbian
Tijana Bošković from Eczacıbaşı was elected the
Most Valuable Player
In team sports, a most valuable player award, abbreviated 'MVP award', is an honor typically bestowed upon an individual (or individuals, in the instance of a tie) whose individual performance is the greatest in an entire league, for a particu ...
.
Qualification
Pools composition
Squads
Venue
Pool standing procedure
# Number of matches won
# Match points
# Sets ratio
# Points ratio
# 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
Preliminary round
*All times are
Philippines Standard Time (
UTC+08:00).
Pool A
Pool B
Classification 5th-8th
*All times are
Philippine Standard Time (
UTC+08:00).
Classification 5th-8th
7th place
5th place
Final round
*All times are
Philippine Standard Time (
UTC+08:00).
Semifinals
3rd place match
Final
Final standing
Awards
*Most Valuable Player
:
Tijana Bošković (
Eczacıbaşı VitrA)
*Best Setter
:
Carli Lloyd
Carli Anne Hollins (; born July 16, 1982) is an American former professional soccer player. She is a two-time Olympic gold medalist (2008 and 2012), two-time FIFA Women's World Cup champion (2015 and 2019), two-time FIFA Player of the Year ...
(
Pomì Casalmaggiore)
*Best Outside Hitters
:
Zhu Ting (
Vakıfbank İstanbul)
:
Tatiana Kosheleva
Tatiana Sergeyevna Kosheleva (''russian: Татья́на Серге́евна Ко́шелева'', born 23 December 1988) is a Russian volleyball player. She was a member of the Russia women's national volleyball team that won the gold medal a ...
(
Eczacıbaşı VitrA)
*Best Middle Blockers
:
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 ...
(
Voléro Zürich)
:
Milena Rašić (
Vakıfbank İstanbul)
*Best Opposite Spiker
:
Tijana Bošković (
Eczacıbaşı VitrA)
*Best Libero
:
Fabiana de Oliveira
Fabiana "Fabi" Alvim de Oliveira (born 7 March 1980 in Rio de Janeiro) is a retired volleyball player from Brazil who won the gold medal at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics.
Career
Fabiana started playing volleyball at the age of 13, special ...
(
Rexona-Sesc Rio)
See also
*
2016 FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship
The 2016 FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship was the 12th edition of the event. It was held in Betim, Brazil from 18 to 23 October 2016.
Brazil's Sada Cruzeiro defeated Russia's Zenit Kazan in the final and won FIVB Men’s Club World C ...
References
External links
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