2023 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship

2023 Women's Club World Championship
Tournament details
Host nation China
CityHangzhou
Dates13–17 December
Teams6 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
ChampionsTurkey Eczacıbaşı Dynavit Istanbul (3rd title)
Runners-upTurkey VakıfBank Spor Kulubu
Third placeChina Tianjin Bohai Bank
Fourth placeBrazil Dentil Praia Clube
Tournament awards
MVPSerbia Tijana Bošković
Best SetterTurkey Elif Şahin
Best OHBrazil Gabriela Guimarães
China Li Yingying
Best MBTurkey Zehra Güneş
Serbia Jovana Stevanović
Best OPPSerbia Tijana Bošković
Best LiberoTurkey Ayça Aykaç
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Attendance23,641 (2,364 per match)
Official website
2023 Women's Club World Championship

The 2023 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship was the 16th edition of the competition. It was held in Hangzhou, China. The tournament took place from 13 to 17 December 2023.[1][2]

Eczacıbaşı Dynavit Istanbul won their third title after defeating their archrivals VakıfBank Spor Kulubu in five-set match (3–2) in the final.[3] VakıfBank Spor Kulubu settle for silver.[3] Tianjin Bohai Bank claimed bronze and it's also their first medal of the tournament, defeating Dentil Praia Clube in four sets for the third place match.[3] Tijana Bošković was named the MVP of the tournament.[4]

This were Sport Center I first appearance at the Club World Championship.[5]

Qualification[edit]

Team (Confederation) Qualified as
China Tianjin Bohai Bank (AVC) Hosts
Turkey VakıfBank Spor Kulubu (CEV) 2023 European Champions
Turkey Eczacıbaşı Dynavit Istanbul (CEV) 2023 European runners-up
Brazil Gerdau Minas (CSV) 2023 South American Champions
Brazil Dentil Praia Clube (CSV) 2023 South American runners-up
Vietnam Sport Center I (AVC) 2023 Asian Champions

Venue[edit]

All matches
Hangzhou, China
Yellow Dragon Sports Center
Capacity: 8,000

Format[edit]

Preliminary round[edit]

Six teams are divided into two pools of three teams each in a round-robin match. The top two teams of each pool advance to the semifinals.[6]

Final round[edit]

Semifinals[6]
A1 vs. B2
B1 vs. A2
Finals[6]
Gold match: SFW1 vs. SFW2
Bronze march: SFL1 vs. SFL2

Pools composition[edit]

Pool A Pool B
Turkey Eczacıbaşı Dynavit Istanbul Turkey VakıfBank Spor Kulubu
China Tianjin Bohai Bank Vietnam Sport Center I
Brazil Gerdau Minas Brazil Dentil Praia Clube

Squads[edit]

Pool standing procedure[edit]

Source:[7]

  1. Number of victories
  2. Match points
  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 and 0 match point for the loser.

Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner and 1 match point for the loser.

Preliminary round[edit]

Pool A[edit]

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Turkey Eczacıbaşı Dynavit Istanbul 2 2 0 6 6 0 MAX 150 107 1.402 Semifinals
2 China Tianjin Bohai Bank 2 1 1 3 3 3 1.000 134 133 1.008
3 Brazil Gerdau Minas 2 0 2 0 0 6 0.000 106 150 0.707
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
13 Dec 19:30 Tianjin Bohai Bank China 3–0 Brazil Gerdau Minas 25–22 25–16 25–20     75–58 P2 Report
14 Dec 19:30 Eczacıbaşı Dynavit Istanbul Turkey 3–0 Brazil Gerdau Minas 25–19 25–11 25–18     75–48 P2 Report
15 Dec 19:30 Tianjin Bohai Bank China 0–3 Turkey Eczacıbaşı Dynavit Istanbul 17–25 23–25 19–25     59–75 P2 Report

Pool B[edit]

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Turkey VakıfBank Spor Kulubu 2 2 0 6 6 0 MAX 150 87 1.724 Semifinals
2 Brazil Dentil Praia Clube 2 1 1 3 3 3 1.000 126 132 0.955
3 Vietnam Sport Center I 2 0 2 0 0 6 0.000 95 152 0.625
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
13 Dec 14:00 VakıfBank Spor Kulubu Turkey 3–0 Vietnam Sport Center I 25–10 25–15 25–13     75–38 P2 Report
14 Dec 14:00 Dentil Praia Clube Brazil 3–0 Vietnam Sport Center I 25–10 25–22 27–25     77–57 P2 Report
15 Dec 14:00 VakıfBank Spor Kulubu Turkey 3–0 Brazil Dentil Praia Clube 25–16 25–14 25–19     75–49 P2 Report

Final round[edit]

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
16 December
 
 
Turkey Eczacıbaşı Dynavit Istanbul3
 
17 December
 
Brazil Dentil Praia Clube1
 
Turkey Eczacıbaşı Dynavit Istanbul3
 
16 December
 
Turkey VakıfBank Spor Kulubu2
 
Turkey VakıfBank Spor Kulubu3
 
 
China Tianjin Bohai Bank0
 
3rd place match
 
 
17 December
 
 
Brazil Dentil Praia Clube1
 
 
China Tianjin Bohai Bank3

Semifinals[edit]

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
16 Dec 14:00 Eczacıbaşı Dynavit Istanbul Turkey 3–1 Brazil Dentil Praia Clube 25–16 25–12 25–27 25–22   100–77 P2 Report
16 Dec 19:30 VakıfBank Spor Kulubu Turkey 3–0 China Tianjin Bohai Bank 25–16 25–23 25–23     75–62 P2 Report

3rd place match[edit]

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 Dec 14:00 Dentil Praia Clube Brazil 1–3 China Tianjin Bohai Bank 23–25 20–25 25–17 19–25   87–92 P2 Report

Final[edit]

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 Dec 19:30 Eczacıbaşı Dynavit Istanbul Turkey 3–2 Turkey VakıfBank Spor Kulubu 19–25 25–23 25–23 23–25 15–9 107–105 P2 Report

Final standing[edit]

Awards[edit]

Source:[4]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Six teams to engage in race for women's Club World Champs honours". volleyballworld.com. 6 November 2023. Archived from the original on 8 November 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  2. ^ Preechachan (12 December 2023). "WOMEN'S CLUB WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP RETURNS TO CHINA". Asian Volleyball Confederation. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "Five-set battle puts Eczacibasi on top of the world". volleyballworld.com. 17 December 2023. Archived from the original on 17 December 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Tiana Boskovic snatches her second Club Worlds' MVP award". volleyballworld.com. 17 December 2023. Archived from the original on 17 December 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Facts you should know about the Club World Champs". volleyballworld.com. 15 November 2023. Archived from the original on 11 December 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  6. ^ a b c "Competition Formula". Volleyball World. Archived from the original on 27 October 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Ranking System". Volleyball World. Archived from the original on 8 November 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.

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