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Volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification

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The qualification for the 2008 Men's Olympic Volleyball Tournament was held from 1 September 2007 to 8 June 2008.

Means of qualification

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Qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics
Qualified for the 2008 World Olympic Qualification Tournaments

Host country

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FIVB reserved a vacancy for the 2008 Summer Olympics host country to participate in the tournament.

2007 World Cup

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Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Brazil
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Russia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Bulgaria
4  United States
5  Spain
6  Puerto Rico
7  Argentina
8  Australia
9  Japan
10  Egypt
11  South Korea
12  Tunisia

Continental qualification tournaments

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Africa

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Rank Team
1  Egypt
2  Algeria
3  Cameroon
4  Tunisia
5  Morocco
 South Africa
7  Gabon
 Nigeria
9  Mozambique
 Rwanda

Asia and Oceania

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The 2008 Asian Olympic Qualification Tournament combined with 2008 3rd World Olympic Qualification Tournament. The hosts Japan and the top four ranked teams except Japan from the 2007 Asian Championship competed in the tournament. The top ranked among the five teams except the 2008 3rd World Olympic Qualification Tournament winners qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics as the 2008 Asian Olympic Qualification Tournament winners.

Europe

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Rank Team
1  Serbia
2  Spain
3  Finland
 Netherlands
5  Germany
 Poland
7  Italy
 Turkey

North America

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Rank Team
1  United States
2  Puerto Rico
3  Cuba
4  Canada
5  Mexico
6  Dominican Republic
7  Trinidad and Tobago
8  Barbados

South America

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Venezuela 4 4 0 8 12 1 12.000 322 233 1.382 2008 Summer Olympics
2  Argentina 4 3 1 7 10 3 3.333 309 244 1.266 2008 World Olympic Qualification Tournaments
3  Paraguay 4 2 2 6 6 9 0.667 301 334 0.901
4  Chile 4 1 3 5 5 9 0.556 278 320 0.869
5  Uruguay 4 0 4 4 1 12 0.083 244 323 0.755
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
3 Jan 17:30 Chile  2–3  Paraguay 27–25 14–25 25–18 24–26 10–15 100–109 P2
3 Jan 20:15 Argentina  3–0  Uruguay 25–16 25–16 25–16     75–48 P2
4 Jan 17:30 Chile  3–0  Uruguay 25–22 25–20 25–19     75–61 P2
4 Jan 20:15 Venezuela  3–0  Paraguay 25–9 25–19 25–13     75–41 P2
5 Jan 17:31 Venezuela  3–0  Chile 25–16 25–20 25–21     75–57 P2
5 Jan 20:17 Argentina  3–0  Paraguay 25–16 25–19 25–18     75–53 P2
6 Jan 17:30 Venezuela  3–0  Uruguay 25–17 25–16 25–18     75–51 P2
6 Jan 20:20 Argentina  3–0  Chile 25–14 25–14 25–18     75–46 P2
7 Jan 17:00 Paraguay  3–1  Uruguay 23–25 25–20 25–23 25–16   98–84 P2
7 Jan 20:01 Argentina  1–3  Venezuela 25–22 23–25 20–25 16–25   84–97 P2

World qualification tournaments

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Qualified teams

* The top four teams from 2007 Asian Championship were predetermined to be in 3rd tournament in Japan.

1st tournament

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Germany 3 3 0 6 9 4 2.250 295 259 1.139 2008 Summer Olympics
2  Cuba 3 2 1 5 8 4 2.000 271 238 1.139
3  Spain 3 1 2 4 6 7 0.857 284 282 1.007
4  Chinese Taipei 3 0 3 3 1 9 0.111 177 248 0.714
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 May 17:00 Chinese Taipei  0–3  Germany 18–25 15–25 17–25     50–75 P2 P3
23 May 20:00 Spain  1–3  Cuba 18–25 25–18 20–25 17–25   80–93 P2 P3
24 May 17:00 Spain  3–1  Chinese Taipei 25–19 25–15 23–25 25–20   98–79 P2 P3
24 May 20:00 Cuba  2–3  Germany 26–24 25–21 21–25 18–25 13–15 103–110 P2 P3
25 May 12:00 Chinese Taipei  0–3  Cuba 14–25 18–25 16–25     48–75 P2 P3
25 May 15:00 Germany  3–2  Spain 25–23 25–23 23–25 22–25 15–10 110–106 P2 P3

2nd tournament

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Poland 3 3 0 6 9 0 MAX 226 179 1.263 2008 Summer Olympics
2  Portugal 3 2 1 5 6 4 1.500 236 206 1.146
3  Puerto Rico 3 1 2 4 4 6 0.667 199 236 0.843
4  Indonesia 3 0 3 3 0 9 0.000 185 225 0.822
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
30 May 19:00 Indonesia  0–3  Portugal 23–25 17–25 21–25     61–75 P2 P3
30 May 21:00 Poland  3–0  Puerto Rico 25–23 25–18 25–14     75–55 P2 P3
31 May 15:00 Indonesia  0–3  Poland 20–25 17–25 23–25     60–75 P2 P3
31 May 17:00 Portugal  3–1  Puerto Rico 25–15 22–25 25–11 25–18   97–69 P2 P3
1 Jun 15:00 Puerto Rico  3–0  Indonesia 25–21 25–21 25–22     75–64 P2 P3
1 Jun 17:00 Portugal  0–3  Poland 21–25 19–25 24–26     64–76 P2 P3

3rd tournament

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Italy 7 7 0 14 21 4 5.250 615 483 1.273 2008 Summer Olympics
2  Japan 7 6 1 13 20 7 2.857 659 584 1.128
3  South Korea 7 4 3 11 14 13 1.077 622 584 1.065
4  Argentina 7 4 3 11 16 11 1.455 598 589 1.015
5  Australia 7 3 4 10 11 13 0.846 522 526 0.992
6  Iran 7 2 5 9 11 16 0.688 597 630 0.948
7  Algeria 7 2 5 9 7 17 0.412 501 578 0.867
8  Thailand 7 0 7 7 2 21 0.095 425 565 0.752
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
31 May 11:05 Australia  3–0  Thailand 25–12 25–15 25–14     75–41 P2 P3
31 May 13:05 South Korea  1–3  Argentina 25–16 23–25 23–25 27–29   98–95 P2 P3
31 May 15:30 Algeria  3–2  Iran 35–37 18–25 25–21 27–25 19–17 124–125 P2 P3
31 May 18:32 Italy  3–2  Japan 25–20 28–30 28–30 35–33 15–7 131–120 P2 P3
1 Jun 11:05 Thailand  0–3  Algeria 23–25 21–25 15–25     59–75 P2 P3
1 Jun 13:05 Argentina  0–3  Australia 16–25 20–25 18–25     54–75 P2 P3
1 Jun 15:05 Italy  3–0  South Korea 25–18 25–17 25–21     75–56 P2 P3
1 Jun 18:00 Japan  3–1  Iran 25–19 25–17 23–25 25–22   98–83 P2 P3
3 Jun 11:35 Algeria  0–3  Argentina 18–25 24–26 22–25     64–76 P2 P3
3 Jun 13:35 Australia  0–3  Italy 17–25 9–25 16–25     42–75 P2 P3
3 Jun 15:35 Iran  3–1  Thailand 19–25 25–15 25–23 25–14   94–77 P2 P3
3 Jun 18:30 South Korea  1–3  Japan 21–25 25–21 23–25 19–25   88–96 P2 P3
4 Jun 11:35 Argentina  3–1  Iran 25–27 27–25 25–19 25–9   102–80 P2 P3
4 Jun 13:55 South Korea  3–2  Australia 27–29 25–21 21–25 25–20 15–10 113–105 P2 P3
4 Jun 16:30 Italy  3–0  Algeria 25–15 25–21 25–20     75–56 P2 P3
4 Jun 18:30 Japan  3–0  Thailand 25–23 25–14 25–16     75–53 P2 P3
6 Jun 11:35 Thailand  0–3  Argentina 15–25 20–25 16–25     51–75 P2 P3
6 Jun 13:35 Iran  0–3  Italy 16–25 20–25 18–25     54–75 P2 P3
6 Jun 15:35 Algeria  0–3  South Korea 9–25 19–25 17–25     45–75 P2 P3
6 Jun 18:30 Australia  0–3  Japan 22–25 26–28 27–29     75–82 P2 P3
7 Jun 11:05 South Korea  3–1  Iran 25–19 25–20 22–25 25–22   97–86 P2 P3
7 Jun 13:15 Australia  3–1  Algeria 25–22 25–19 18–25 25–20   93–86 P2 P3
7 Jun 15:25 Italy  3–0  Thailand 25–19 25–19 26–24     76–62 P2 P3
7 Jun 18:00 Japan  3–2  Argentina 26–28 25–13 25–19 17–25 20–18 113–103 P2 P3
8 Jun 11:05 Thailand  1–3  South Korea 18–25 25–20 18–25 21–25   82–95 P2 P3
8 Jun 13:15 Iran  3–0  Australia 25–18 25–16 25–23     75–57 P2 P3
8 Jun 15:05 Argentina  2–3  Italy 19–25 19–25 25–22 25–21 5–15 93–108 P2 P3
8 Jun 18:00 Algeria  0–3  Japan 20–25 13–25 18–25     51–75 P2 P3
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