2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship

2018 Women's World Championship
Tournament details
Host nation  Japan
Dates 30 September – 21 October
Teams 24
Venues  (in host cities)
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The 2018 World Women's Volleyball Championship will be the 18th staging of the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship organized by the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB). The final tournament will be held in Japan from 30 September to 21 October 2018. This will be the fifth time and the third time in twelve years.[1] 24 national teams are expected to compete.

Qualification

The qualification process will determine the 24 teams from 130 registered teams that will compete in the competition. Hosts Japan is granted automatic qualification. The reigning champion is granted another spot. Regional governing bodies were allocated the remaining 22 spots. Africa was granted two, Asia and Oceania - four, North America - six, South America - two, and Europe - eight places.[2]

Africa (CAVB) Asia & Oceania (AVC) Europe (CEV) North America (NORCECA) South America (CSV)
Hosts:  Japan
Pool A Winners:
Pool A Runners-up:
Pool B Winners:
Pool B Runners-up:		 Pool C Winners:
Pool D Winners:
Pool E Winners:
Pool F Winners:
Pool G Winners:
Pool H Winners:
Pool I Winners:
Pool I Runners-up:		 Reigning Champions:  United States
2017 NORCECA Champions:
2017 NORCECA Runners-up:
2017 NORCECA 3rd place:
2017 NORCECA 4th place:
2017 NORCECA 5th place:
2017 NORCECA 6th place:		 2015 CSV Champions:  Brazil
CSV Qualifier Winners:

See also

References

  1. ↑ "2018 Women's World Championship broadcasting deal agreed with TBS". Fivb.org. 25 August 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  2. ↑ "WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS QUALIFICATION PROCESS TO BE CONFIRMED BY CONFEDERATIONS". FIVB. Retrieved 2 February 2016.

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