2000 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix
The 2000 FIVB World Grand Prix was the eighth women's volleyball tournament of its kind. It was held over four weeks in three countries and six cities throughout Asia: Hong Kong, Thailand, PR China, Chinese Taipei and Malaysia, cumulating with the final round at Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Philippines, from 24 to 27 August 2000.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation | |
| Dates | 24–27 August | 
| Teams | 8 | 
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) | 
| Champions | |
| Tournament awards | |
| MVP | |
Preliminary rounds
    
    Ranking
    
The best four teams from the overall ranking are qualified for the final round.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 18 | 27 | 4 | 6.750 | 746 | 607 | 1.229 | Final round | |
| 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 24 | 10 | 2.400 | 770 | 675 | 1.141 | ||
| 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 23 | 8 | 2.875 | 745 | 658 | 1.132 | ||
| 4 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 1.059 | 777 | 756 | 1.028 | ||
| 5 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 0.789 | 745 | 775 | 0.961 | ||
| 6 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 20 | 0.750 | 753 | 772 | 0.975 | ||
| 7 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 26 | 0.231 | 631 | 753 | 0.838 | ||
| 8 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 27 | 0.111 | 574 | 745 | 0.770 | 
Source: 
Group A
    
- Venue: Macau
 
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Ago | Brazil  | 
3–0 | 25–23 | 25–16 | 25–15 | 75–54 | |||
| 4 Ago | China  | 
3–0 | 25–14 | 25–20 | 25–16 | 75–50 | |||
| 5 Ago | Brazil  | 
3–0 | 37–35 | 25–18 | 25–21 | 87–74 | |||
| 5 Ago | China  | 
3–1 | 25–27 | 25–15 | 25–16 | 25–21 | 100–79 | ||
| 6 Ago | United States  | 
3–0 | 25–18 | 25–17 | 26–24 | 76–59 | |||
| 6 Ago | Brazil  | 
3–2 | 25–22 | 27–25 | 23–25 | 18–25 | 16–14 | 109–111 | 
Group B
    
- Venue: Yala, Thailand
 
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Ago | Cuba  | 
3–2 | 25–18 | 16–25 | 25–21 | 23–25 | 15–12 | 104–101 | |
| 4 Ago | Russia  | 
3–2 | 20–25 | 25–22 | 25–11 | 25–27 | 15–10 | 110–95 | |
| 5 Ago | Russia  | 
3–0 | 25–17 | 25–23 | 25–21 | 75–61 | |||
| 5 Ago | Cuba  | 
3–0 | 25–20 | 25–17 | 25–17 | 75–54 | |||
| 6 Ago | Cuba  | 
3–0 | 25–18 | 25–22 | 25–16 | 75–56 | |||
| 6 Ago | South Korea  | 
3–0 | 25–21 | 25–18 | 25–18 | 75–57 | 
Group C
    
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Ago | Brazil  | 
3–0 | 25–19 | 25–19 | 25–20 | 76–58 | |||
| 11 Ago | Russia  | 
3–0 | 25–15 | 25–18 | 25–16 | 75–49 | |||
| 12 Ago | Russia  | 
3–0 | 25–16 | 25–11 | 25–20 | 75–47 | |||
| 12 Ago | Brazil  | 
3–0 | 25–17 | 25–23 | 25–18 | 75–58 | |||
| 13 Ago | Italy  | 
3–2 | 19–25 | 24–26 | 25–22 | 25–15 | 17–15 | 110–103 | |
| 13 Ago | Russia  | 
3–0 | 25–23 | 25–21 | 25–21 | 75–65 | 
Group D
    
- Venue: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
 
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Ago | China  | 
3–1 | 22–25 | 25–21 | 25–22 | 25–22 | 97–90 | ||
| 11 Ago | Cuba  | 
3–1 | 19–25 | 25–19 | 25–17 | 25–23 | 94–84 | ||
| 12 Ago | Cuba  | 
3–0 | 25–23 | 25–23 | 25–16 | 75–62 | |||
| 12 Ago | South Korea  | 
3–2 | 21–25 | 25–15 | 25–21 | 23–25 | 15–10 | 109–96 | |
| 13 Ago | United States  | 
3–1 | 20–25 | 25–23 | 25–22 | 25–21 | 95–91 | ||
| 13 Ago | Cuba  | 
3–0 | 25–22 | 25–19 | 25–18 | 75–59 | 
Group E
    
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Ago | United States  | 
3–2 | 26–28 | 25–20 | 22–25 | 25–18 | 15–12 | 113–103 | |
| 18 Ago | Cuba  | 
3–0 | 25–13 | 25–18 | 25–19 | 75–50 | |||
| 19 Ago | China  | 
3–0 | 25–15 | 25–18 | 25–23 | 75–56 | |||
| 19 Ago | Cuba  | 
3–1 | 25–15 | 25–23 | 23–25 | 25–17 | 98–80 | ||
| 20 Ago | Cuba  | 
3–0 | 25–20 | 25–20 | 25–21 | 75–61 | |||
| 20 Ago | United States  | 
3–1 | 21–25 | 25–14 | 25–17 | 25–21 | 96–77 | 
Group F
    
- Venue: Quezon City, Philippines
 
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Ago | Brazil  | 
3–0 | 25–14 | 25–20 | 25–21 | 75–55 | |||
| 18 Ago | Russia  | 
3–2 | 25–21 | 19–25 | 18–25 | 25–19 | 15–13 | 102–103 | |
| 19 Ago | Russia  | 
3–1 | 25–18 | 20–25 | 25–14 | 25–19 | 95–76 | ||
| 19 Ago | Brazil  | 
3–0 | 25–17 | 25–22 | 29–27 | 79–66 | |||
| 20 Ago | South Korea  | 
3–0 | 25–23 | 25–17 | 26–24 | 76–64 | |||
| 20 Ago | Russia  | 
3–2 | 25–18 | 18–25 | 20–25 | 25–19 | 19–17 | 107–104 | 
Final round
    
- Venue: Quezon City, Philippines
 
5th–8th place
    
| 5th–8th semifinals | 5th place | |||||
| 24 August | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 25 August | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
| 24 August | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 1 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 7th place | ||||||
| 25 August | ||||||
| 1 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
5th–8th semifinals
    
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Ago | United States  | 
3–0 | 27–25 | 25–22 | 25–23 | 77–70 | |||
| 24 Ago | Italy  | 
1–3 | 20–25 | 26–24 | 18–25 | 17–25 | 81–99 | 
7th place match
    
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Ago | Japan  | 
1–3 | 25–19 | 21–25 | 11–25 | 19–25 | 76–94 | 
5th place match
    
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Ago | United States  | 
0–3 | 23–25 | 23–25 | 19–25 | 65–75 | 
Final four
    
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 26 August | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 27 August | ||||||
| 1 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 26 August | ||||||
| 1 | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 3rd place match | ||||||
| 27 August | ||||||
| 1 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
Semifinals
    
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Ago | Cuba  | 
3–1 | 25–19 | 25–21 | 16–25 | 35–33 | 101–98 | ||
| 26 Ago | Brazil  | 
0–3 | 20–25 | 23–25 | 22–25 | 65–75 | 
Final standings
    
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Individual awards
    
- Most valuable player:
 Lyubov Sokolova (RUS)
 - Best scorer:
 Barbara Jelic (CRO)
 - Best spiker:
 Valle Ana Fernandez (CUB)
 - Best blocker:
 Ekaterina Gamova (RUS)
 - Best server:
 Érika Coimbra (BRA)
 - Best setter:
 Hélia Souza (BRA)
 - Best receiver:
 Stacy Sykora (USA)
 - Best libero:
 Li Yan (CHN)
 
Dream Team
    
- Setter:
 Robyn Ah Mow (USA)
 - Middle Blockers:
 Danielle Scott (USA)
 Regla Torres (CUB)
 - Outside hitters:
 Barbara Jelic (CRO)
 Yevgeniya Artamonova (RUS)
 - Opposite Spiker:
 Leila Barros (BRA)
 
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