2013 FIVB Volleyball World League

International sport competition World League World 2013 Polideportivo-partido-1.jpg 250px The Polideportivo Islas Malvinas hosted the final Mar del Plata (Final) 31 May – 21 July 18 5 44 44 RUS 3 BRA ITA BUL RUS Nikolay Pavlov BRA Ricardo LucarelliITA Ivan Zaytsev BUL Tsvetan Sokolov RUS Dmitriy MuserskiyITA Emanuele Birarelli BRA Bruno Rezende BRA Mário Pedreira 2012 FIVB Volleyball World League 2014 FIVB Volleyball World League The 2013 FIVB Volleyball World League was the 24th edition of the annual men's international volleyball tournament, played by 18 countries from 31 May to 21 July 2013. The Final Round was held in Mar del Plata, Argentina. 3 Qualification 2013 FIVB Volleyball World League qualification Top 14 teams of the 2012 edition directly qualified. NED and IRI qualified through the qualification. EGY and JPN were invited to participate in Pool C.Egypt and Japan welcomed into World League POR (dropout from 2012 World League) replaced EGY, who withdrew from the tournament.Portugal replace Egypt in World League Asia and OceaniaEuropeNorth AmericaSouth AmericaIRI JPN KORBUL FIN FRA GER ITA NED POL POR RUS SRBCAN CUB USAARG BRA Format It is the first time the World League featured 18 teams, having had 16 teams from 2001–2003 and 2006–2012. The World League featured eight teams in its inaugural year in 1990, 10 in 1991 and then 12 from 1992–2000 and 2004–05.FIVB World League expands to 18 teams for 2013 The top three world ranked teams in each pool were to play three matches at home and two away with the bottom three world ranked teams playing twice at home and three times away. Pools composition Pools A and B are determined using the Serpentine system based on the FIVB World Ranking as of 13 August 2012. Pool C features teams ranked as the next best four in the World Ranking after the 12 teams in Pool A and B plus two additional teams, which were confirmed by the FIVB Executive Committee during its end of year meeting on 15 December 2012. The pools were announced on 1 December 2012. Pool APool BPool CBRARUSCANPOLITAKORUSACUBFINBULSRBNEDARGGERJPNFRAIRIPOR Squads 2013 FIVB Volleyball World League squads Pool standing procedure Match points Number of matches won Sets ratio Points ratio Result of the last match between the tied teams 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 Intercontinental round All times are local. The Final Round hosts Argentina, the top two teams from Pool A and B and the winners of Pool C will qualify for the Final Round. If Argentina are one of the top two teams in Pool A, Pool A will send its top three teams. Pool A main Volleyball Q points complete BRA BRA BUL BUL FRA FRA POL POL USA USA ARG ARG H 7 2 1 0 28 11 928 835 5 2 3 0 23 15 865 855 2 3 2 3 21 23 966 971 2 2 2 4 21 24 966 1006 3 1 5 1 18 21 913 877 1 0 7 2 11 28 817 911 #ccffcc Final round A A #87ceeb Final round Qualified as hosts H Week 1 7 Jun 17:55 POL 1–3 BRA 22–25 20–25 25–22 15–25 P2 P3 7 Jun 20:40 FRA 2–3 BUL 21–25 25–14 25–21 22–25 11–15 P2 P3 7 Jun 19:10 USA 1–3 ARG 18–25 21–25 25–22 24–26 P2 P3 8 Jun 19:10 USA 3–1 ARG 22–25 27–25 25–19 25–16 P2 P3 9 Jun 18:10 FRA 0–3 BUL 24–26 29–31 20–25 P2 P3 9 Jun 20:25 POL 2–3 BRA 26–28 22–25 25–23 25–20 10–15 P2 P3 Week 2 14 Jun 20:30 ARG 0–3 BRA 20–25 21–25 15–25 P2 P3 14 Jun 19:10 USA 3–0 FRA 25–15 29–27 25–16 P2 P3 15 Jun 20:30 ARG 0–3 BRA 21–25 25–27 13–25 P2 P3 15 Jun 19:10 USA 3–2 FRA 22–25 25–22 24–26 30–28 15–9 P2 P3 Week 3 21 Jun 20:10 FRA 3–2 POL 25–23 21–25 22–25 25–21 15–11 P2 P3 22 Jun 20:10 BUL 3–0 ARG 25–18 25–21 25–16 P2 P3 23 Jun 18:10 FRA 3–2 POL 25–21 23–25 25–20 21–25 15–13 P2 P3 23 Jun 20:10 BUL 3–1 ARG 17–25 25–19 25–21 31–29 P2 P3 Week 4 28 Jun 10:00 BRA 3–2 FRA 25–20 25–19 22–25 21–25 15–12 P2 P3 28 Jun 20:25 POL 3–2 ARG 26–24 19–25 19–25 25–17 15–8 P2 P3 28 Jun 19:40 USA 3–0 BUL 25–19 25–22 25–21 P2 P3 29 Jun 10:10 BRA 1–3 FRA 27–29 25–23 22–25 19–25 P2 P3 29 Jun 19:40 USA 1–3 BUL 20–25 25–18 23–25 21–25 P2 P3 30 Jun 20:25 POL 3–1 ARG 18–25 25–21 26–24 25–17 P2 P3 Week 5 5 Jul 10:00 BRA 3–1 BUL 24–26 25–17 25–20 25–23 P2 P3 5 Jul 20:25 POL 3–2 USA 25–22 19–25 13–25 30–28 18–16 P2 P3 6 Jul 10:10 BRA 3–1 BUL 19–25 25–21 25–17 25–19 P2 P3 6 Jul 20:10 ARG 2–3 FRA 18–25 18–25 25–17 25–22 11–15 P2 P3 7 Jul 20:25 POL 3–1 USA 25–23 17–25 25–21 25–23 P2 P3 7 Jul 20:00 ARG 1–3 FRA 23–25 20–25 25–22 19–25 P2 P3 Week 6 12 Jul 20:08 BUL 3–0 POL 25–21 25–21 25–21 P2 P3 13 Jul 10:00 BRA 3–1 USA 25–22 25–18 20–25 28–26 P2 P3 13 Jul 21:10 BUL 3–2 POL 20–25 23–25 25–21 25–21 19–17 P2 P3 14 Jul 09:45 BRA 3–0 USA 25–21 26–24 25–23 P2 P3 Pool B 250px|thumbnail|right|Second Iran-Serbia match – Tehran main Volleyball Q points complete ITA ITA RUS RUS GER GER SRB SRB IRI IRI CUB CUB 4 3 2 1 25 16 953 896 4 3 2 1 25 16 939 889 4 1 2 3 21 19 865 878 3 2 2 3 22 22 958 992 3 2 3 2 20 21 929 898 1 0 8 1 9 28 794 885 #ccffcc Final round A A Week 1 7 Jun 18:00 RUS 3–0 IRI 25–21 25–22 25–17 P2 P3 7 Jun 20:30 ITA 3–0 GER 25–15 25–23 25–21 P2 P3 7 Jun 20:50 CUB 1–3 SRB 17–25 21–25 25–21 20–25 P2 P3 8 Jun 18:10 RUS 3–1 IRI 25–23 25–22 17–25 25–18 P2 P3 8 Jun 20:50 CUB 1–3 SRB 24–26 22–25 25–18 21–25 P2 P3 9 Jun 18:00 ITA 3–2 GER 22–25 19–25 25–17 26–24 15–6 P2 P3 Week 2 14 Jun 18:10 RUS 3–0 SRB 29–27 25–14 25–20 P2 P3 14 Jun 20:00 ITA 3–0 CUB 25–20 25–17 25–23 P2 P3 15 Jun 18:10 RUS 3–2 SRB 25–23 24–26 22–25 25–18 15–8 P2 P3 16 Jun 20:10 ITA 3–0 CUB 25–23 25–18 25–19 P2 P3 Week 3 21 Jun 18:10 RUS 1–3 ITA 24–26 30–28 20–25 17–25 P2 P3 21 Jun 17:10 IRI 2–3 SRB 24–26 23–25 25–17 25–14 16–18 P2 P3 22 Jun 18:10 RUS 3–2 ITA 25–23 25–23 26–28 23–25 15–12 P2 P3 22 Jun 19:00 GER 3–0 CUB 25–18 25–19 25–16 P2 P3 23 Jun 17:10 IRI 3–2 SRB 25–20 24–26 23–25 25–22 15–12 P2 P3 23 Jun 17:00 GER 3–1 CUB 25–23 25–22 24–26 25–23 P2 P3 Week 4 28 Jun 20:10 ITA 1–3 IRI 23–25 22–25 25–22 30–32 P2 P3 28 Jun 20:50 CUB 0–3 RUS 20–25 23–25 23–25 P2 P3 29 Jun 20:11 SRB 1–3 GER 20–25 21–25 25–21 21–25 P2 P3 29 Jun 20:50 CUB 3–1 RUS 25–23 20–25 25–20 25–22 P2 P3 30 Jun 19:13 ITA 3–2 IRI 25–22 25–20 20–25 18–25 15–13 P2 P3 30 Jun 20:11 SRB 3–2 GER 23–25 25–19 25–22 21–25 15–12 P2 P3 Week 5 5 Jul 20:00 GER 2–3 RUS 25–21 25–18 22–25 16–25 7–15 P2 P3 5 Jul 20:50 CUB 2–3 IRI 26–24 25–19 19–25 22–25 14–16 P2 P3 6 Jul 20:10 SRB 2–3 ITA 25–20 22–25 25–21 22–25 17–19 P2 P3 6 Jul 20:10 GER 3–2 RUS 25–21 25–21 18–25 23–25 18–16 P2 P3 6 Jul 20:50 CUB 1–3 IRI 25–22 20–25 18–25 22–25 P2 P3 7 Jul 20:10 SRB 3–1 ITA 28–26 17–25 25–23 25–19 P2 P3 Week 6 12 Jul 21:10 IRI 3–0 GER 25–19 25–18 25–20 P2 P3 13 Jul 21:10 IRI 0–3 GER 21–25 23–25 22–25 P2 P3 Pool C main Volleyball Q points complete CAN CAN NED NED KOR KOR FIN FIN POR POR JPN JPN 7 1 2 0 26 11 881 771 7 0 2 1 25 14 935 881 4 0 5 1 16 22 840 893 3 1 5 1 18 21 864 896 2 2 5 1 16 24 908 949 2 1 6 1 16 25 895 933 #ccffcc Final round A Week 1 31 May 18:40 FIN 3–0 POR 25–13 29–27 25–18 P2 P3 31 May 19:10 CAN 3–1 NED 25–22 22–25 27–25 27–25 P2 P3 1 Jun 14:10 KOR 3–1 JPN 25–22 25–20 21–25 25–19 P2 P3 1 Jun 18:40 FIN 2–3 POR 25–23 23–25 23–25 25–23 12–15 P2 P3 1 Jun 16:10 CAN 1–3 NED 22–25 17–25 25–20 23–25 P2 P3 2 Jun 14:10 KOR 3–1 JPN 25–21 25–23 11–25 25–22 P2 P3 Week 2 7 Jun 19:10 CAN 3–0 POR 25–19 25–19 25–18 P2 P3 8 Jun 14:10 KOR 0–3 FIN 23–25 23–25 20–25 P2 P3 8 Jun 16:46 NED 3–1 JPN 18–25 25–20 25–22 25–17 P2 P3 8 Jun 19:10 CAN 1–3 POR 19–25 25–20 18–25 23–25 P2 P3 9 Jun 14:10 KOR 2–3 FIN 25–23 18–25 24–26 25–15 14–16 P2 P3 9 Jun 13:43 NED 3–0 JPN 25–20 25–21 25–18 P2 P3 Week 3 14 Jun 19:10 CAN 3–0 KOR 25–19 25–10 25–18 P2 P3 15 Jun 13:10 JPN 3–1 FIN 25–17 25–18 24–26 25–18 P2 P3 15 Jun 19:10 CAN 3–0 KOR 25–23 25–20 25–20 P2 P3 16 Jun 13:10 JPN 3–1 FIN 23–25 25–21 25–19 25–22 P2 P3 Week 4 22 Jun 16:40 NED 2–3 POR 21–25 25–19 25–23 26–28 13–15 P2 P3 23 Jun 13:40 NED 3–0 POR 36–34 25–23 25–22 P2 P3 Week 5 28 Jun 18:40 FIN 1–3 CAN 13–25 25–22 21–25 20–25 P2 P3 29 Jun 14:20 KOR 1–3 NED 23–25 25–22 20–25 16–25 P2 P3 29 Jun 18:40 FIN 0–3 CAN 23–25 22–25 17–25 P2 P3 29 Jun 19:10 POR 3–1 JPN 25–22 20–25 26–24 25–15 P2 P3 30 Jun 14:20 KOR 1–3 NED 20–25 22–25 25–21 20–25 P2 P3 30 Jun 19:10 POR 2–3 JPN 25–22 23–25 30–28 22–25 10–15 P2 P3 Week 6 5 Jul 18:40 FIN 1–3 NED 25–23 23–25 23–25 23–25 P2 P3 6 Jul 14:10 JPN 1–3 CAN 11–25 21–25 25–23 20–25 P2 P3 6 Jul 18:40 FIN 3–1 NED 25–19 26–24 20–25 25–20 P2 P3 6 Jul 19:10 POR 1–3 KOR 18–25 25–22 23–25 21–25 P2 P3 7 Jul 14:10 JPN 2–3 CAN 23–25 25–23 27–25 18–25 7–15 P2 P3 7 Jul 19:10 POR 1–3 KOR 32–34 23–25 25–21 26–28 P2 P3 Final round Venue: ARG Polideportivo Islas Malvinas, Mar del Plata, Argentina All times are Argentina Time (UTC−03:00). Pool play Pool D main Volleyball Q points complete ITA ITA BUL BUL ARG ARG 2 0 0 0 6 2 192 173 1 0 1 0 4 4 187 191 0 0 2 0 2 6 181 196 #ccffcc Semifinals A A 17 Jul 21:11 ARG 1–3 BUL 26–28 23–25 25–20 23–25 P2 P3 18 Jul 21:10 BUL 1–3 ITA 18–25 25–18 22–25 24–26 P2 P3 19 Jul 20:10 ITA 3–1 ARG 25–20 23–25 25–17 25–22 P2 P3 Pool E main Volleyball Q points complete BRA BRA RUS RUS CAN CAN 1 0 0 1 5 3 177 176 0 1 0 1 5 5 215 203 0 1 1 0 3 5 172 185 #ccffcc Semifinals A A 17 Jul 17:41 BRA 2–3 RUS 17–25 25–23 25–22 19–25 11–15 P2 P3 18 Jul 17:40 RUS 2–3 CAN 25–20 25–21 23–25 21–25 11–15 P2 P3 19 Jul 16:40 CAN 0–3 BRA 18–25 28–30 20–25 P2 P3 Final four Semifinals Final 3rd place match 20 July ITA 1 RUS 3 20 July BRA 3 BUL 1 21 July RUS 3 BRA 0 21 July ITA 3 BUL 2 Semifinals 20 Jul 16:40 ITA 1–3 RUS 12–25 23–25 26–24 20–25 P2 P3 20 Jul 20:12 BRA 3–1 BUL 25–12 25–17 23–25 25–16 P2 P3 3rd place match 21 Jul 16:40 ITA 3–2 BUL 21–25 25–21 25–20 21–25 15–7 P2 P3 Final 21 Jul 20:12 RUS 3–0 BRA 25–23 25–19 25–19 P2 P3 Final standing RankTeamRUSBRAITA4BUL5CAN6ARG7GER8SRB9IRI10FRA11POL12USA13CUB14NED15KOR16FIN17POR18JPN vb 2013 World League champions RUS 3rd 12-man Roster for Final RoundMakarov (c), Apalikov, Grankin, Sivozhelez, Pavlov, Spiridonov, Ashchev, Muserskiy, Verbov, Mikhaylov, Ermakov, ZhilinHead coachVoronkov thumb|Polish fans at World League Awards 18em Most valuable player RUS Nikolay Pavlov Best setter BRA Bruno Rezende Best Outside Spikers ITA Ivan Zaytsev BRA Ricardo Lucarelli Best Middle Blockers RUS Dmitriy Muserskiy ITA Emanuele Birarelli Best opposite spiker BUL Tsvetan Sokolov Best libero BRA Mário Pedreira References External links Official website Final Standing Statistics of the Final Round Statistics of the Intercontinental Round 2013 FIVB World League Category:International volleyball competitions hosted by Argentina Category:Sports competitions in Mar del Plata Category:July 2013 sports events in South America Category:2013 in Argentine sport