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2002 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship

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FieldValue
competitionFIVB World Championship
continentWorld
genderMen
year2002
logo2002 FIVB Men's World Championship logo.png
size150px
host
datesSeptember 28 – October 13
openedEduardo Duhalde
teams24
venues6
cities6
championsBRA
title_number1
mvpARG Marcos Milinkovic
matches72
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website2002 Men's World Championship
last1998 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship
next2006 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship

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The 2002 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship was the 15th edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Salta, Córdoba, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Santa Fé and San Juan in Argentina from September 28 to October 13, 2002. All times are Argentina Time (UTC−03:00).

Qualification

Main article: 2002 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship qualification

Pool A Winners:
Pool B Winners:Pool C Winners: *
Pool C Runners-up:
Pool D Winners:
Pool E Winners:
Pool E Runners-up:1998 World Champions:
Pool F Winners:
Pool F Runners-up:
Pool G Winners:
Pool G Runners-up:
Pool H Winners:
Pool I Winners:
Pool J Winners:
Pool K Winners:
Pool L Winners:
Pool L Runners-up:Pool M Winners:
Pool N Winners:
Pool N Runners-up:Host Country:
Pool O Winners:
NORCECA–CSV Playoff Winners:
  • Due to the clash of dates with the 2002 Asian Games, South Korea withdrew from participating and FIVB give a wildcard to instead.

Pools composition

Pool APool BPool CPool DPool EPool F

Squads

Main article: 2002 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship squads

Venues

  • Estadio Aldo Cantoni (San Juan) – Pool A except Argentina vs. Australia
  • Estadio Ángel Malvicino (Santa Fé) – Pool B and J
  • Luna Park (Buenos Aires) – Argentina vs. Australia, Pool C, G and Final round
  • Estadio Polideportivo (Mar del Plata) – Pool D
  • Orfeo Superdomo (Córdoba) – Pool E, H and Final round
  • Polideportivo Delmi (Salta) – Pool F and K

First round

Pool A

Pool B

Pool C

Pool D

Pool E

Pool F

Third placed teams

Second round

Pool G

Pool H

Pool J

Pool K

Final round

|October 9 – Buenos Aires||1||3 |October 9 – Buenos Aires||3||0 |October 9 – Córdoba||2||3 |October 9 – Córdoba||0||3 |October 11 – Buenos Aires||2||3 |October 10 – Córdoba||3||1 |October 13 – Buenos Aires||2||3 |October 12 – Buenos Aires||3||0

|October 11 – Buenos Aires||3||0 |October 10 – Córdoba||3||0 |October 13 – Buenos Aires||2||3 |October 12 – Buenos Aires||3||2

Quarterfinals

5th–8th semifinals

Semifinals

7th place

5th place

3rd place

Final

Main article: 2002 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship final

Final standing

RankTeam
4
5
6
7
8
9
13
17
19

Awards

  • MVP: ARG Marcos Milinkovic
  • Best scorer: ARG Marcos Milinkovic
  • Best spiker: BRA André Nascimento
  • Best blocker: POR João José
  • Best server: FRA Franz Granvorka
  • Best setter: BRA Maurício Lima
  • Best digger: FRA Hubert Henno
  • Best receiver: ARG Pablo Meana

Super seven selection

  • Setter: FR Yugoslavia Nikola Grbić
  • Outside hitters: RUS Sergey Tetyukhin and FRA Stéphane Antiga
  • Middle blockers: BRA Gustavo and POR João José
  • Opposite: ARG Marcos Milinkovic
  • Libero: FRA Hubert Henno

Marketing

Symbol

The official competition symbol the "Minto". The design is based on sport ball and volleyball.

Sponsors

  • Cerveza Quilmes
  • Visa
  • Saputo Inc.

Broadcasting

RegionTV station
All countriesTelewizja Polska
TV Koha
HRT 1
NTV Plus
Pathé Sport
BNT
Czech Television
Globosat
Diario Meridiano
TBS
ERTT
Orbit
Dubai TV
RAI
TSN
WorldwideESPN International
ESPN (Latin America)
ESPN 2
ESPN+
ESPN Pac Rim and ESPN Atlantic
ESPN Star Sports
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