The

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Round 2 was held from January to April 2017. A total of 24 teams competing in 3 events took part in this round of the tournament playing for 8 berths in the

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, to be played in June and July 2017.

Qualification

9 teams ranked between 12th and 20th in the

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current at the time of seeking entries for the competition qualified automatically. However,

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was chosen to host a

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, hence exempt from Round 2 and leaving 8 teams qualified. Additionally 15 teams qualified from

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, as well as one nation that did not meet ranking criteria and was exempt from Round 1 to host a Round 2 tournament. The following 24 teams, shown with final pre-tournament rankings, competed in this round of the tournament.

Kuala Lumpur

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, 14–22 January 2017. ''All times are local (

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).''

First round

Pool A

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Pool B

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Second round

Bracket

;5–8th place bracket

Quarterfinals

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Fifth to eighth place classification

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=Seventh and eighth place

=Fifth and sixth place

First to fourth place classification

=Semifinals

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=Third and fourth place

=Final

Final ranking

Valencia

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, 4–12 February 2017. ''All times are local (

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).''

First round

Pool A

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Pool B

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Second round

Bracket

;5–8th place bracket

Quarterfinals

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Fifth to eighth place classification

=Crossover

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=Seventh and eighth place

=Fifth and sixth place

First to fourth place classification

=Semifinals

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=Third and fourth place

=Final

Final ranking

West Vancouver

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, 1–9 April 2017. ''All times are local ( UTC−8).''

First round

Pool A

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Pool B

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Second round

Bracket

;5–7th place bracket

Quarterfinals

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Fifth to seventh place classification

=Crossover

=Fifth and sixth place

First to fourth place classification

=Semifinals

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=Third and fourth place

=Final

Final ranking

References

External links

Official website (Kuala Lumpur)Official website (Valencia)Official website (Vancouver)
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