2017 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship

The 2017 FIVB Women's Club World Championship was the 11th tournament. It was held for the first time at Kobe Green Arena in Kobe, Japan.^[1] Eight teams competed in the tournament, including four wild cards.

2017 Women's Club World Championship

Tournament details
Host nation	Japan
City	Kobe
Dates	9–14 May
Teams	8 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Champions	Vakıfbank İstanbul (2nd title)
Runners-up	Rexona-Sesc Rio
Third place	Voléro Zürich
Fourth place	Eczacıbaşı VitrA
Tournament awards
MVP	Zhu Ting
Best Setter	Kaname Yamaguchi
Best OH	Zhu Ting Gabriela Guimarães
Best MB	Maja Poljak Kübra Akman
Best OPP	Tijana Bošković
Best Libero	Silvija Popović
Tournament statistics
Matches played	20
Attendance	20,850 (1,043 per match)
Official website
Kobe 2017
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Vakıfbank İstanbul won their second world title, defeating Rio de Janeiro in the final, 3–0.^[2] Zhu Ting was elected the most valuable player.^[3]

Qualification

Team	Qualified as
Hisamitsu Springs	Hosts
NEC Red Rockets	2016 Asian Champions
Rexona-Sesc Rio[4]	2017 South American Champions
Vakıfbank İstanbul	2016–17 European Champions
Vôlei Nestlé Osasco[5][6]	Wild Card
Eczacıbaşı VitrA[6]
Dinamo Moscow[7]
Voléro Zürich[6]

Pools composition

Pool A	Pool B
Vakıfbank İstanbul	Eczacıbaşı VitrA
Dinamo Moscow	Voléro Zürich
Rexona-Sesc Rio	Vôlei Nestlé Osasco
Hisamitsu Springs	NEC Red Rockets

Squads

Main article: 2017 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship squads

Venue

All rounds
Kobe, Japan
Kobe Green Arena
Capacity: 4,852

Pool standing procedure

1. Number of matches won
2. Match points
3. Sets ratio
4. Points ratio
5. If the tie continues as per the point ratio between two teams, the priority will be given to the team which won the last match between them. When the tie in points ratio is between three or more teams, a new classification of these teams in the terms of points 1, 2 and 3 will be made taking into consideration only the matches in which they were opposed to each other.

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

Preliminary round

• All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Vakıfbank İstanbul	3	3	0	9	9	1	9.000	245	191	1.283	Semifinals
2	Rexona-Sesc Rio	3	2	1	6	7	5	1.400	267	267	1.000
3	Dinamo Moscow	3	1	2	3	4	6	0.667	228	221	1.032	Classification 5th-8th
4	Hisamitsu Springs	3	0	3	0	1	9	0.111	191	227	0.841

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
9 May	10:10	Dinamo Moscow	0–3	Vakıfbank İstanbul	22–25	19–25	18–25			59–75	P2 P3
9 May	19:10	Hisamitsu Springs	1–3	Rexona-Sesc Rio	16–25	25–22	16–25	21–25		78–97	P2 P3
10 May	12:55	Rexona-Sesc Rio	1–3	Vakıfbank İstanbul	17–25	15–25	25–20	15–25		72–95	P2 P3
10 May	19:10	Hisamitsu Springs	0–3	Dinamo Moscow	9–25	19–25	20–25			48–75	P2 P3
12 May	09:40	Dinamo Moscow	1–3	Rexona-Sesc Rio	23–25	25–23	23–25	23–25		94–98	P2 P3
12 May	18:10	Vakıfbank İstanbul	3–0	Hisamitsu Springs	25–17	25–21	25–22			75–60	P2 P3

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Voléro Zürich	3	3	0	9	9	0	MAX	229	195	1.174	Semifinals
2	Eczacıbaşı VitrA	3	2	1	6	6	4	1.500	236	211	1.118
3	Vôlei Nestlé Osasco	3	1	2	3	4	6	0.667	215	219	0.982	Classification 5th-8th
4	NEC Red Rockets	3	0	3	0	0	9	0.000	171	226	0.757

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
9 May	12:55	Voléro Zürich	3–0	Eczacıbaşı VitrA	25–22	25–20	26–24			76–66	P2 P3
9 May	15:40	NEC Red Rockets	0–3	Vôlei Nestlé Osasco	11–25	17–25	19–25			47–75	P2 P3
10 May	10:10	Vôlei Nestlé Osasco	1–3	Eczacıbaşı VitrA	21–25	25–20	16–25	13–25		75–95	P2 P3
10 May	15:40	NEC Red Rockets	0–3	Voléro Zürich	23–25	17–25	24–26			64–76	P2 P3
12 May	12:10	Voléro Zürich	3–0	Vôlei Nestlé Osasco	27–25	25–22	25–18			77–65	P2 P3
12 May	14:40	Eczacıbaşı VitrA	3–0	NEC Red Rockets	25–22	25–22	25–16			75–60	P2 P3

Classification 5th-8th

• All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).

	Classification 5th-8th				5th place match
	13 May
	Dinamo Moscow	3
					14 May
	NEC Red Rockets	1
					Dinamo Moscow	3
	13 May
					Vôlei Nestlé Osasco	1
	Vôlei Nestlé Osasco	3
	Hisamitsu Springs	0
					7th place match
					14 May
					NEC Red Rockets	3
					Hisamitsu Springs	0

Classification 5th-8th

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
13 May	10:10	Dinamo Moscow	3–1	NEC Red Rockets	25–15	22–25	25–15	25–18		97–73	P2 P3
13 May	19:10	Vôlei Nestlé Osasco	3–0	Hisamitsu Springs	25–20	25–21	25–21			75–62	P2 P3

7th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
14 May	15:15	NEC Red Rockets	3–0	Hisamitsu Springs	25–16	25–23	25–22			75–61	P2 P3

5th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
14 May	9:40	Dinamo Moscow	3–1	Vôlei Nestlé Osasco	22–25	25–19	27–25	25–18		99–87	P2 P3

Final round

• All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).

	Semifinals				Final
	13 May
	Vakıfbank İstanbul	3
					14 May
	Eczacıbaşı VitrA	1
					Vakıfbank İstanbul	3
	13 May
					Rexona-Sesc Rio	0
	Voléro Zürich	1
	Rexona-Sesc Rio	3
					3rd place match
					14 May
					Eczacıbaşı VitrA	2
					Voléro Zürich	3

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
13 May	12:55	Vakıfbank İstanbul	3–1	Eczacıbaşı VitrA	25–20	25–23	23–25	25–22		98–90	P2 P3
13 May	15:40	Voléro Zürich	1–3	Rexona-Sesc Rio	13–25	16–25	25–21	24–26		78–97	P2 P3

3rd place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
14 May	12:20	Eczacıbaşı VitrA	2–3	Voléro Zürich	22–25	15–25	25–22	25–23	12–15	99–110	P2 P3

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
14 May	19:10	Vakıfbank İstanbul	3–0	Rexona-Sesc Rio	25–19	25–21	25–21			75–61	P2 P3

Final standing

Rank Team Vakıfbank İstanbul Rexona-Sesc Rio Voléro Zürich 4 Eczacıbaşı VitrA 5 Dinamo Moscow 6 Vôlei Nestlé Osasco 7 NEC Red Rockets 8 Hisamitsu Springs

2017 Women's Club World Champions  Vakıfbank İstanbul 2nd title 14–player roster Gizem Örge, Gözde Kırdar (c), Cansu Özbay, Zhu Ting, Kübra Çalışkan, Melis Gürkaynak, Ayça Aykaç, Lonneke Slöetjes, Naz Aydemir Akyol, Özge Nur Yurtdagülen, Melis Durul, Kimberly Hill, Milena Rašić, Cansu Çetin Head coach Giovanni Guidetti

Awards

• Most valuable player

  Zhu Ting (Vakıfbank İstanbul)

• Best Opposite

  Tijana Bošković (Eczacıbaşı VitrA)

• Best outside spikers

  Zhu Ting (Vakıfbank İstanbul)

  Gabriela Guimarães (Rexona-Sesc Rio)

• Best middle blockers

  Maja Poljak (Dinamo Moscow)

  Kübra Akman (Vakıfbank İstanbul)

• Best setter

  Kaname Yamaguchi (NEC Red Rockets)

• Best libero

  Silvija Popović (Voléro Zürich)

See also

• 2017 FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship

References

1. "Japan to host its first-ever FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship in Kobe". FIVB.org. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
2. "VakifBank win Women's Club World Championship title for second time". FIVB.org. 14 May 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
3. "Zhu Ting spearheads Kobe 2017 Dream Team". FIVB.org. 14 May 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
4. "Rexona-Sesc Rio claim 4th continental title and ticket to Club Worlds". FIVB.org. 18 February 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
5. "Confirmado: Vôlei Nestlé estará no Mundial de clubes" (in Portuguese). Saída de Rede. 15 March 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
6. "Star clubs get Kobe 2017 Wild Cards". FIVB. 3 April 2017. Retrieved 3 April 2017.
7. "Dinamo Moscow confirmed for women's Club World Champs". Lausanne, Switzerland: FIVB. 27 April 2017. Retrieved 27 April 2017.

External links

• Official website
• Formula