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FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup - Standings and results

Yokohama, Hamamatsu, Sapporo, Osaka and Toyama, Japan, September 18, 2019 - The 2019 edition of the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup from September 14 to 29 features 12 teams playing in round robin format in five cities across Japan.

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Women’s World Cup: China, USA on course after Day 4

Yokohama and Hamamatsu, Japan, September 18, 2019 – China and USA continued their unbeaten run to firm up their 2019 campaign for the FIVB Volleyball Women’s Volleyball World Cup.

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Rio Olympic bronze medal opponents meet in Haiyang

Haiyang, China, September 18, 2019 - It was not Copacabana Beach here Wednesday afternoon, but three players who competed for the bronze medals at the

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Ittlinger & Laboureur advance unbeaten in Haiyang

Haiyang, China, September 18, 2019 - With no FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour ranking points to be earned or money to be presented this week, the 16 women's teams competing here Wednesday in the FIVB Tokyo Beach Volleyball Olympic Qualification tournament are competing to net a berth for their country in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

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Ana Bjelica inspires future generation of Serbian players

Hamamatsu, Japan, September 18, 2019 – Ana Bjelica is only 27 years old but one of the most experienced players, together with Jovana Blagojevic, leading the Serbian team in the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Cup in Japan.

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Hermannova & Slukova back in contention

Haiyang, China, September 18, 2019 - After missing a chance to qualify for the Tokyo Olympic Games at July's FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships in Germany due to an injury, Barbora Hermannova and Marketa Slukova of the Czech Republic have another chance to gain a berth in the 2020 Summer Game here this week.

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Brazil looking for Olympic berths in Haiyang without top teams

Haiyang, China, September 18, 2019 – Beach volleyball powerhouse Brazil has five teams among the top-ten of the FIVB men’s and women’s world rankings and even though none of these duos will be at his week's FIVB Tokyo Beach Volleyball Qualification Tournament in China, the country still aims to succeed in Haiyang.

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First-round match schedule set for FIVB Tokyo Beach Volleyball Qualification Tournament

Haiyang, China, September 17, 2019 - The opening match schedule for this week's FIVB Tokyo Beach Volleyball Qualification Tournament in China has been finalized here Tuesday for the first round of contests on the first of the five days of competition.

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Sloetjes hopes Netherlands get vibe back in World Cup for Olympic qualifiers

Hamamatsu, Japan, September 16, 2019 – Superstar opposite Lonneke Sloetjes is currently competing with her national team – the Netherlands – in the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Cup and she is hoping that the tournament will help them prepare for the Continental Olympic Qualification Tournament in January 2020.

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Three teams with three straight wins in Women's World Cup

Yokohama and Hamamatsu, Japan, September 16, 2019 - The Netherlands, China and USA retain a clean card after Day 3 of the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup, hosted in various cities across Japan.

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