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1994 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | FIVB World Championship |
| continent | World |
| gender | Men |
| year | 1994 |
| size | 200px |
| host | |
| dates | 29 September – 8 October |
| opened | Konstantinos Karamanlis |
| teams | 16 |
| venues | 2 |
| cities | 2 |
| champions | ITA |
| title_number | 2 |
| last | 1990 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship |
| next | 1998 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship |
The 1994 FIVB Men's World Championship was the thirteenth edition of the tournament, organized by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 29 September to 8 October 1994 in Piraeus (Peace and Friendship Stadium) and Thessaloniki (Alexandreio Melathron Nick Galis Hall), Greece.
Qualification
Main article: 1994 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship qualification
| Means of qualification | Date | Host | Vacancies | Qualified | Total | 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host Country | 1 | |||||
| Volleyball at the 1992 Summer Olympics | 26 Jul – 9 Aug 1992 | SPA Barcelona | 1 | |||
| 1990 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship | 18–28 October 1990 | 2 | ||||
| 1993 Men's European Volleyball Championship | 4–12 September 1993 | 1 | ||||
| World Qualifier | 12–28 November 1993 | SPA Granada | 6 | |||
| GER Koblenz | ||||||
| FRA Paris | ||||||
| RUS Moscow | ||||||
| POL Wrocław | ||||||
| TUN Tunis | ||||||
| 1993 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship | 11–19 September 1993 | THA Nakhon Ratchasima | 1 | |||
| Asian Qualifier | 6–11 November 1993 | AUS Sydney | 2 | |||
| South American Qualifier | 15–17 October 1993 | ARG Neuquén | 1 | |||
| 1993 Men's African Volleyball Championship | 9–16 September 1993 | ALG Algiers | 1 |
Teams
;Group A
;Group B
;Group C
;Group D
Squads
Main article: 1994 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship squads
Venues
| Pool A, B and Final round | Pool C and D | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| {{Location map+ | Greece | ||
| GRE Piraeus, Greece | GRE Thessaloniki, Greece | ||
| Peace and Friendship Stadium | Alexandreio Melathron | ||
| Capacity: 15,000 | Capacity: 6,000 | ||
| [[File:Peace and Friendship stadium 02 03 2014.JPG | 200px]] | [[File:Salonica-Central-Aerial.jpg | 200px]] |
Results
First round
Pool A
Venue: Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus
quarterfinals](play-offs-for-quarterfinals)
Pool B
Venue: Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus
quarterfinals](play-offs-for-quarterfinals)
Pool C
Venue: Alexandreio Melathron Nick Galis Hall, Thessaloniki
quarterfinals](play-offs-for-quarterfinals)
Pool D
Venue: Alexandreio Melathron Nick Galis Hall, Thessaloniki
quarterfinals](play-offs-for-quarterfinals)
Final round
Venue: Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus
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| RD1-seed3 = | RD1-team3 = | RD1-score3 =1 | RD1-seed4 = | RD1-team4 = **** | RD1-score4 = 3
| RD1-seed5 = | RD1-team5 = **** | RD1-score5 = 3 | RD1-seed6 = | RD1-team6 = | RD1-score6 =0
| RD1-seed7 = | RD1-team7 = **** | RD1-score7 = 3 | RD1-seed8 = | RD1-team8 = | RD1-score8 =0
| RD2-seed1 = | RD2-team1 = | RD2-score1 =0 | RD2-seed2 = | RD2-team2 = **** | RD2-score2 = 3
| RD2-seed3 = | RD2-team3 = **** | RD2-score3 = 3 | RD2-seed4 = | RD2-team4 = | RD2-score4 =0
| RD2-seed5 = | RD2-team5 = **** | RD2-score5 = 3 | RD2-seed6 = | RD2-team6 = | RD2-score6 =1
| RD2-seed7 = | RD2-team7 = **** | RD2-score7 = 3 | RD2-seed8 = | RD2-team8 = | RD2-score8 =2
| RD3-seed1 = | RD3-team1 = **** | RD3-score1 = 3 | RD3-seed2 = | RD3-team2 = | RD3-score2 =2
| RD3-seed3 = | RD3-team3 = **** | RD3-score3 = 3 | RD3-seed4 = | RD3-team4 = | RD3-score4 =1
| RD4-seed1 = | RD4-team1 = | RD4-score1 =1 | RD4-seed2 = | RD4-team2 = **** | RD4-score2 = 3
| RD4b-seed1 = | RD4b-team1 = **** | RD4b-score1 = 3 | RD4b-seed2 = | RD4b-team2 = | RD4b-score2 =1
| 7 October | **** | 3 | | 1 | 7 October | | 0 | **** | 3 | 8 October | | 0 | **** | 3 | 8 October | | 0 | **** | 3
Play-offs for quarterfinals
Group head matches
Finals
Quarterfinals
5th–8th semifinals
Semifinals
7th place match
5th place match
3rd place match
Final
Main article: 1994 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship final
Final standing
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
| 8 | |
| 9 | |
| 10 | |
| 11 | |
| 12 | |
| 13 | |
| 14 | |
| 15 | |
| 16 |
Awards
- Most valuable player
- : ITA Lorenzo Bernardi
- Best spiker
- : NED Ron Zwerver
- Best blocker
- : NED Jan Posthuma
- Best server
- : BRA Marcelo Negrão
- Best setter
- : ITA Paolo Tofoli
- Best receiver
- : USA Scott Fortune
- Best digger
- : USA Bob Ctvrtlik
References
References
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