1990 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship explained

Competition:FIVB World Championship
Continent:World
Gender:Men
Year:1990
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Dates:18–28 October
Opened:Fernando Collor de Mello
Teams:16
Venues:3
Cities:3
Champions:ITA
Title Number:1
Last:1986 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship
Next:1994 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship

The 1990 FIVB Men's World Championship was the twelfth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 18 to 28 October 1990 in Brazil.

Qualification

Means of qualificationDateHostVacanciesQualified
Host Country1
1986 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship25 Sep – 5 Oct 19867
1989 Men's European Volleyball Championship23 Sep – 1 October 19891
1989 Men's NORCECA Volleyball Championship8–15 July 1989 San Juan1
1989 Men's South American Volleyball Championship23–30 September 1989 Curitiba1
1989 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship15–24 September 1989 Seoul1
1989 Men's African Volleyball ChampionshipSeptember 1989 Abidjan1
1990 FIVB Volleyball Men's World B Championship12–22 April 1990 Japan3
Total16

Venues

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Brasilia, Brazil Curitiba, Brazil
MaracanãzinhoNilson Nelson GymnasiumGinásio Tarumã
Capacity: 11,800Capacity: 24,286Capacity: 4,555
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Squads

See main article: 1990 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship squads.

Results

First round

Pool A

Location: Rio de Janeiro

Pool B

Location: Brasília

Pool C

Location: Curitiba

Pool D

Location: Brasília

Final round

Play-offs for quarterfinals

Location: Brasília

Group head matches

Location: Rio de Janeiro

13th–16th places

Location: Curitiba

9th–12th places

9th place match

Finals

Final

Final standing

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Team roster
Andrea Anastasi, Lorenzo Bernardi, Marco Bracci, Luca Cantagalli, Ferdinando De Giorgi, Andrea Gardini, Andrea Giani, Andrea Lucchetta, Marco Martinelli, Roberto Masciarelli, Paolo Tofoli, Andrea Zorzi
Head coach
Julio Velasco

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