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Volleyball competition held in China (Group 1 Final)
1999 FIVB World Grand Prix Host nation China (Group 1 Final)Dates 27–29 August Teams 8 Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city) Champions Russia (2nd title)MVP Virna Dias
The 1999 FIVB World Grand Prix was the seventh women's volleyball tournament of its kind. It was held over three weeks in four cities throughout Asia, cumulating with the final round in Yu Xi , PR China , from 27 to 29 August 1999.
Teams
First round
Second round
Preliminary ranking
Team
Points
G
W
L
PW
PL
Ratio
SW
SL
Ratio
1.
Brazil
12
6
6
0
18
5
3.600
2.
Russia
12
6
6
0
18
8
2.250
3.
China
9
6
3
3
11
12
0.916
4.
Italy
9
6
3
3
11
12
0.916
5.
Cuba
8
6
2
4
13
13
1.000
6.
South Korea
8
6
2
4
12
15
0.800
7.
Japan
7
6
1
5
9
17
0.529
8.
Netherlands
7
6
1
5
7
17
0.412
Final four
Semifinals
Finals
August 28, 1999 — Bronze medal match
August 29, 1999 — Gold medal match
Final ranking
1999 FIVB World Grand Prix winners
Russia Second title
Team roster
Irina Tebenikhina , Natalia Morozova , Anastasia Belikova , Lyubov Sokolova , Elena Godina , Natalia Safronova , Yevgeniya Artamonova , Yelizaveta Tishchenko , Yelena Vasilevskaya , Ekaterina Gamova , Yelena Plotnikova and Elena Sennikova .
Head Coach
Nikolay Karpol
Individual awards
Most Valuable Player :
Best Scorer :
Best Spiker :
Best Blocker :
Best Server :
Best Digger :
Best Setter :
Best Receiver :
References