2014 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship qualification
Appearance
The 2014 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship featured 24 teams. One place was allocated to the hosts, Italy, but no automatic place is given to the defending champions, Russia. The remaining 23 places were determined by a qualification process, in which entrants from among the other teams from the five FIVB confederations will compete.[1][2]
Qualified teams
Country | Confederation | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearances | ||
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Italy | CEV | Host | 25 November 2009 | 10th | 1978 | 2010 |
Thailand | AVC | AVC Pool A Runner-up | 7 September 2013 | 4th | 1998 | 2010 |
Japan | AVC | AVC Pool A Winner | 7 September 2013 | 15th | 1960 | 2010 |
Russia | CEV | 2013 CEV Championship Winner | 13 September 2013 | 16th1 | 1952 | 2010 |
Germany | CEV | 2013 CEV Championship Runner-up | 13 September 2013 | 14th2 | 1956 | 2010 |
Brazil | CSV | 2013 CSV Championship Winner | 21 September 2013 | 15th | 1956 | 2010 |
China | AVC | AVC Pool B Winner | 30 September 2013 | 13th | 1956 | 2010 |
Kazakhstan | AVC | AVC Pool B Runner-up | 1 October 2013 | 3rd | 2006 | 2010 |
Argentina | CSV | CSV Qualification Tournament Winner | 20 October 2013 | 5th | 1960 | 2002 |
Turkey | CEV | CEV Pool I Winner | 5 January 2014 | 3rd | 2006 | 2010 |
Bulgaria | CEV | CEV Pool M Winner | 5 January 2014 | 11th | 1952 | 2002 |
Azerbaijan | CEV | CEV Pool J Winner | 5 January 2014 | 3rd | 1994 | 2006 |
Belgium | CEV | CEV Pool K Winner | 5 January 2014 | 3rd | 1956 | 1978 |
Croatia | CEV | CEV Pool L Winner | 5 January 2014 | 3rd | 1998 | 2010 |
Serbia | CEV | CEV Third Round Best Runner-up | 5 January 2014 | 4th3 | 1978 | 2010 |
Netherlands | CEV | CEV Third Round Second Best Runner-up | 5 January 2014 | 13th | 1956 | 2010 |
Tunisia | CAVB | CAVB Pool U Winner | 22 February 2014 | 3rd | 1978 | 1986 |
Cameroon | CAVB | CAVB Pool T Winner | 1 March 2014 | 2nd | 2006 | 2006 |
Cuba | NORCECA | NORCECA Pool Q Winner | 17 May 2014 | 12th | 1970 | 2010 |
United States | NORCECA | NORCECA Pool O Winner | 18 May 2014 | 15th | 1956 | 2010 |
Dominican Republic | NORCECA | NORCECA Pool P Winner | 18 May 2014 | 7th | 1974 | 2010 |
Canada | NORCECA | NORCECA Pool S Winner | 19 May 2014 | 8th | 1974 | 2010 |
Puerto Rico | NORCECA | NORCECA Pool R Winner | 25 May 2014 | 6th | 1974 | 2010 |
Mexico | NORCECA | NORCECA Playoff Winner | 20 July 2014 | 7th | 1970 | 2006 |
- * Total (including 2014 edition).
- 1.^ Competed as Soviet Union from 1952 to 1990; 6th appearance as Russia.
- 2.^ Competed as West Germany from 1956 to 1990; 6th appearance as Germany.
- 3.^ Competed as Yugoslavia for 1978 and Serbia and Montenegro for 2006; 2nd appearance as Serbia.
Confederation qualification processes
The distribution by confederation for the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship will be:[1]
- Asia and Oceania (AVC): 4 places
- Africa (CAVB): 2 places
- Europe (CEV): 9 places (+ Italy qualified automatically as host nation for a total of 10 places)
- South America (CSV): 2 places
- North, Central America and Caribbean (NORCECA): 6 places
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References
- ^ a b "2014 World Championships – 1st, 2nd, 3rrd and Playoff Round Tournaments" (PDF). FIVB. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
- ^ "Record registration for FIVB Volleyball World Championships". FIVB. 1 February 2013. Retrieved 2 February 2013.
External links
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