1998 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship explained

Competition:FIVB World Championship
Continent:World
Gender:Men
Year:1998
Size:190px
Dates:13–29 November
Opened:Akihito
Teams:24
Venues:11
Cities:11
Champions:ITA
Title Number:3
Mvp: Rafael Pascual
Website:1998 World Championship
Last:1994 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship
Next:2002 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship

The 1998 FIVB Men's World Championship was the fourteenth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 13 to 29 November 1998 in Fukuoka, Kobe, Sendai, Sapporo, Kawasaki, Uozu, Hiroshima, Osaka, Chiba, Hamamatsu, and Tokyo, Japan.

Teams

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Qualification

See main article: 1998 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship qualification.

Africa (CAVB)Asia and Oceania (AVC)Europe (CEV)North America (NORCECA)South America (CSV)
Pool A Winners:
Pool B Winners:
Host Country:
Pool C Winners:
Pool C Runners-up:
Pool D Winners:
Pool D Runners-up:
Pool E Winners:
Pool F Winners:
Pool F Runners-up:
Pool G Winners:
Pool G Runners-up:
Pool H Winners:
Pool H Runners-up:
Pool I Winners:
Pool I Runners-up:
Pool J Winners:
Pool J Runners-up:
Pool K Winners:
Pool L Winners:
Pool M Winners:
Playoff Winners:
Pool N Winners:
Pool N Runners-up:

Squads

See main article: 1998 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship squads.

Venues

Results

First round

Pool F

Second round

Pool H

Final round

9th–12th places

9th place match

5th–8th places

5th place match

Finals

Final

Final standing

RankTeam
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Team roster
Marco Bracci, Mirko Corsano, Alessandro Fei, Andrea Gardini, Andrea Giani, Ferdinando De Giorgi, Pasquale Gravina, Marco Meoni, Samuele Papi, Michele Pasinato, Simone Rosalba, Andrea Sartoretti
Head coach
Bebeto

Awards

Rafael Pascual

Rafael Pascual

Marcos Milinkovic

Gustavo Endres

Goran Vujević

Raúl Diago

Erik Sullivan

Rodolfo Sánchez

Bebeto de Freias (Italy)

Vincenzo Di Pinto (Spain)

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