2014 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship
Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Total Report
1 Oct 17:00 Bari Dominican Republic 3-2 Belgium 25-17 25-22 22-25 22-25 109-95 P2 P3
1 Oct 17:10 Trieste Croatia 3-2 Japan 18-25 25-23 25-27 25-20 108-103 P2 P3
1 Oct 20:00 Bari Italy 3-1 Azerbaijan 25-19 25-21 21-25 25-23 96-88 P2 P3
1 Oct 20:00 Trieste Germany 0-3 China 16-25 23-25 23-25 62-75 P2 P3
2 Oct 17:00 Bari Dominican Republic 3-1 Azerbaijan 23-25 25-11 25-21 25-17 98-74 P2 P3
2 Oct 17:10 Trieste Germany 2-3 Japan 25-23 24-26 19-25 25-16 104-105 P2 P3
2 Oct 20:00 Bari Italy 3-0 Belgium 25-18 25-22 25-18 75-58 P2 P3
2 Oct 20:00 Trieste Croatia 0-3 China 12-25 15-25 15-25 42-75 P2 P3
4 Oct 17:00 Bari Dominican Republic 2-3 China 19-25 19-25 25-22 25-20 98-107 P2 P3
4 Oct 17:00 Trieste Germany 3-0 Belgium 25-20 25-15 25-21 75-56 P2 P3
4 Oct 20:00 Bari Italy 3-0 Japan 25-23 25-20 25-19 75-62 P2 P3
4 Oct 20:00 Trieste Croatia 1-3 Azerbaijan 25-23 23-25 13-25 23-25 84-98 P2 P3
5 Oct 17:00 Trieste Germany 3-0 Azerbaijan 25-15 25-23 25-19 75-57 P2 P3
5 Oct 17:10 Bari Dominican Republic 2-3 Japan 21-25 23-25 25-19 25-23 106-107 P2 P3
5 Oct 20:00 Bari Italy 3-1 China 22-25 25-18 26-24 25-17 98-84 P2 P3
5 Oct 20:00 Trieste Croatia 1-3 Belgium 12-25 23-25 25-23 18-25 78-98 P2 P3
Second round -- Pool E
venues : PalaFlorio ( in Bari ) and PalaTrieste ( in Trieste ) Pts Matches Sets Points Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio 1 Italy 19 6 1 20 6 3.333 610 509 1.198 2 China 16 6 1 19 7 2.714 599 504 1.188 3 Dominican Republic 13 5 2 19 15 1.267 734 686 1.070 4 Japan 10 3 4 15 17 0.882 670 693 0.967 5 Germany 9 2 5 13 15 0.867 597 591 1.010 6 Belgium 7 2 5 9 16 0.563 534 563 0.948 7 Croatia 5 2 5 10 19 0.526 556 670 0.830 8 Azerbaijan 5 2 5 8 18 0.444 519 603 0.861
The 2014 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship was the 17th staging of the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship, contested by the 24 senior women's national teams of the members of the (FIVB), the sport's global governing body. The final tournament was held in Italy from 23 September to 12 October 2014. Italy played hosts for this event for the first time. The final four was held at the Mediolanum Forum in Milan. The United States won their first world title, defeating China in four sets at the final. Reigning olympic champions Brazil won the 3rd place match, defeating Italy in five sets. Kimberly Hill was selected Most Valuable Player.