The 2017
FIVB Women's Club World Championship was the 11th tournament. It was held for the first time at Kobe Green Arena in
Kobe
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,
Japan
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.
Eight teams competed in the tournament, including four wild cards.
Vakıfbank İstanbul won their second world title, defeating
Rio de Janeiro
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in the final, 3–0.
Zhu Ting was elected the most valuable player.
Qualification
Pools composition
Squads
Venue
Pool standing procedure
# Number of matches won
# Match points
# Sets ratio
# Points ratio
# If the tie continues as per the point ratio between two teams, the priority will be given to the team which won the last match between them. When the tie in points ratio is between three or more teams, a new classification of these teams in the terms of points 1, 2 and 3 will be made taking into consideration only the matches in which they were opposed to each other.
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
Japan Standard Time
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UTC+09:00).
Pool A
Pool B
Classification 5th-8th
*All times are
Japan Standard Time
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UTC+09:00).
Classification 5th-8th
7th place
5th place
Final round
*All times are
Japan Standard Time
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UTC+09:00).
Semifinals
3rd place match
Final
Final standing
Awards
*Most valuable player
*:
Zhu Ting (
Vakıfbank İstanbul)
*Best Opposite
*:
Tijana Bošković
Tijana Bošković ( sr-cyrl, Тијана Бошковић; born 8 March 1997) is a Serbian professional volleyball player who plays as an opposite spiker for Turkish Women's Volleyball League club Eczacıbaşı Dynavit and the Serbia women's na ...
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Eczacıbaşı VitrA
Eczacıbaşı Holding is a Turkish industrial group of companies founded in 1942. The group with 44 companies has 11,400 employees and a combined net turnover of TL 11.1 billion in 2020.
Group
Eczacıbaşı's core sectors are building products, ...
)
*Best outside spikers
*:
Zhu Ting (
Vakıfbank İstanbul)
*:
Gabriela Guimarães
Gabriela Braga Guimarães, nickname Gabi, (born 19 May 1994) is a Brazilian indoor volleyball player. She plays as an outside spiker. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in the Volleyball at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament ...
(
Rexona-Sesc Rio)
*Best middle blockers
*:
Maja Poljak (
Dinamo Moscow
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)
*:
Kübra Akman
Kübra Akman (born 13 October 1994) is a Turkish professional volleyball player.
Career
She played for Nilüfer Belediyespor before she transferred in 2012 to VakıfBank Türk Telekom. Akman was a member of the girls' youth national team and th ...
(
Vakıfbank İstanbul)
*Best setter
*:
Kaname Yamaguchi
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People
;with the given name Kaname
* Kaname Harada (1916–2016), Japanese flying ace
* Kaname Yokoo (born 1972), a Japanese professional golfer
*, Japanese actor
*, Japanes ...
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NEC Red Rockets
is a women's volleyball team based in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. It plays in V.League 1. The owner of the team is NEC.
The club was founded in April 1978 as NEC's corporate team, participating the same year in the 10th V.Challenge League to ...
)
*Best libero
*:
Silvija Popović
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(
Voléro Zürich)
See also
*
2017 FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship
References
External links
Official websiteFormula
{{Portal bar, Volleyball, Japan, Sports
FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship
FIVB Women's Club World Championship
International volleyball competitions hosted by Japan
FIVB
Sports competitions in Kobe
May 2017 sports events in Asia