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2002 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship qualification
24 teams competed in the 2002 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship, with two places allocated for the hosts, Argentina and the titleholder, Italy. In the qualification process for the 2002 FIVB World Championship, the Five FIVB confederations were allocated a share of the 22 remaining spots.
Confederation qualification processes
The distribution by confederation for the 2002 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship was:
- Asia and Oceania (AVC): 5 places
- Africa (CAVB): 2 places
- Europe (CEV): 10 places (+ Italy qualified automatically as the defending champions for a total of 11 places)
- South America (CSV) 1.5 places (+ Argentina qualified automatically as host nation for a total of 2.5 places)
- North America (NORCECA): 3.5 places
Africa
10 national teams entered qualification. (South Africa and Ghana later withdrew) The teams were distributed according to their position in the FIVB Senior Men's Rankings. Teams ranked 1–6 automatically qualified for the second round.
| Sub Pool A | Pool A | Pool B |
|---|
Sub Pool A
- Venue: NGR Benin City, Nigeria
- Dates: January 28–30, 2001
Pool A
- Venue: EGY Cairo, Egypt
- Dates: August 10–12, 2001
Pool B
- Venue: ALG Algiers, Algeria
- Dates: August 9–11, 2001
Asia and Oceania
12 national teams entered qualification.
| Pool C | Pool D | Pool E |
|---|
Pool C
- Venue: KAZ Almaty, Kazakhstan
- Dates: August 3–5, 2001
Pool D
- Venue: QAT Doha, Qatar
- Dates: August 10–12, 2001
Pool E
- Venue: MAC Macau
- Dates: August 28–30, 2001
Second placed teams
Europe
28 national teams entered qualification.
| Pool F | Pool G | Pool H | Pool I | Pool J | Pool K | Pool L |
|---|
Pool F
- Venue: ESP Seville, Spain
- Dates: July 12–14, 2001
Pool G
- Venue: NED 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
- Dates: June 24–26, 2001
Pool H
- Venue: CZE Ostrava, Czech Republic
- Dates: June 22–24, 2001
Pool I
- Venue: POL Łódź, Poland
- Dates: August 31 – September 2, 2001
Pool J
- Venue: SVK Prešov, Slovakia
- Dates: August 24–26, 2001
Pool K
- Venue: FIN Tampere, Finland
- Dates: August 17–19, 2001
Pool L
- Venue: TUR Bursa, Turkey
- Dates: July 6–8, 2001
Second placed teams
North America
10 national teams entered qualification. The teams were distributed according to their position in the FIVB Senior Men's Rankings. Teams ranked 1–6 automatically qualified for the second round.
| Sub Pool B | Pool M | Pool N |
|---|
Sub Pool B
- Venue: ARU Oranjestad, Aruba
- Dates: June 13–17, 2001
Pool M
- Venue: CUB Havana, Cuba
- Dates: July 27–29, 2001
Pool N
- Venue: CAN Winnipeg, Canada
- Dates: July 26–28, 2001
Second placed teams
South America
4 national teams entered qualification but Peru later withdrew.
| Pool O |
|---|
Pool O
- Venue: BRA São Caetano do Sul, Brazil
- Dates: July 26–28, 2001
Playoff
- Venue: VEN Caracas, Venezuela
- Dates: September 1–2, 2001
References
References
- (16 November 2000). "2002 Men's Volleyball World Championships, Men's Qualification Tournaments". [[Fédération Internationale de Volleyball.
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