2013 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup

The 2013 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup was held in Kyoto and Tokyo, Japan from 19 to 24 November 2013.[1][2]

2013 Men's World Grand Champions Cup
Tournament details
Host nation Japan
Dates19–24 November
Teams6 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Champions Brazil (4th title)
Runners-up Russia
Third place Italy
Fourth place Iran
Tournament awards
MVP Dmitriy Muserskiy
Best Setter Bruno Rezende
Best OH Filippo Lanza
Dmitriy Ilinikh
Best MB Maxwell Holt
Emanuele Birarelli
Best OPP Wallace de Souza
Best Libero Farhad Zarif
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Official website

Qualification
Team Qualified as
 Japan Hosts
 Iran 2013 Asian Champions
 Russia 2013 European Champions
 United States 2013 North American Champions
 Brazil 2013 South American Champions
 Italy Wild Card

Competition formula

The competition formula of the 2013 Men's World Grand Champions Cup was a single Round-Robin system. Each team played once against each of the five remaining teams. Points were accumulated during the whole tournament, and the final standing was determined by the total points gained.

Squads
Main article: 2013 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup squads

Venues
Kyoto round Tokyo round
Kyoto, Japan Tokyo, Japan
Kyoto Prefectural Gymnasium Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium
Capacity: 5,496 Capacity: 10,000

Pool standing procedure
  1. Match points
  2. Number of matches won
  3. Sets ratio
  4. Points ratio
  5. Result of the last match between the tied teams

Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser

Results
Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Brazil 12 4 1 14 6 2.333 461 428 1.077
2  Russia 11 4 1 13 5 2.600 432 380 1.137
3  Italy 9 2 3 12 10 1.200 498 477 1.044
4  Iran 7 3 2 10 10 1.000 439 450 0.976
5  United States 6 2 3 8 12 0.667 466 460 1.013
6  Japan 0 0 5 1 15 0.067 295 396 0.745

Kyoto round
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
19 Nov12:10Italy  3–1  Russia 28–2625–2019–2527–25 99–96P2 P3
19 Nov16:10Iran  1–3  Brazil 16–2517–2527–2523–25 83–100P2 P3
19 Nov19:10United States  3–1  Japan 25–1725–1721–2525–20 96–79P2 P3
20 Nov12:10Italy  2–3  Iran 24–2625–1623–2525–2312–15109–105P2 P3
20 Nov16:10Brazil  3–0  United States 31–2925–2325–23  81–75P2 P3
20 Nov19:10Russia  3–0  Japan 25–1625–1725–18  75–51P2 P3

Tokyo round
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
22 Nov12:10United States  3–2  Italy 25–2120–2522–2528–2615–13110–110P2 P3
22 Nov16:10Iran  0–3  Russia 23–2523–2519–25  65–75P2 P3
22 Nov19:10Japan  0–3  Brazil 17–2523–2518–25  58–75P2 P3
23 Nov12:10Iran  3–2  United States 28–2619–2519–2527–2518–16111–117P2 P3
23 Nov16:10Russia  3–2  Brazil 20–2522–2525–2125–1715–9107–97P2 P3
23 Nov19:10Italy  3–0  Japan 25–1625–2125–21  75–58P2 P3
24 Nov12:10Brazil  3–2  Italy 25–2225–2223–2520–2515–11108–105P2 P3
24 Nov15:10United States  0–3  Russia 27–2922–2519–25  68–79P2 P3
24 Nov18:10Japan  0–3  Iran 17–2518–2514–25  49–75P2 P3

Final standing

Awards

References
  1. "FIVB Volleyball Grand Champions Cup 2013". FIVB.
  2. "USA, Brazil & Rusia earn place in FIVB men's Grand Champions Cup". Lausanne, Switzerland: FIVB. 2013-09-23. Retrieved 2013-10-10.
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