2010 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship qualification (AVC) explained

The AVC qualification for the 2010 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship saw member nations compete for four places at the finals in Japan.^[1]

Draw

13 of the 65 AVC national teams entered qualification. (Solomon Islands and Maldives later withdrew) The teams were distributed according to their position in the FIVB Senior Women's Rankings as of 5 January 2008 using the serpentine system for their distribution. (Rankings shown in brackets) Teams ranked 1–2 did not compete in the second round, and automatically qualified for the third round.

First round

Second round

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(16) (47) (—) 1st Pool A	(17) (18) (—) 2nd Pool A

Third round

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(6) 1st Pool C 2nd Pool B 3rd Pool C	(11) 1st Pool B 2nd Pool C 3rd Pool B

First round

Pool A

• Venue: Te Rauparaha Arena, Porirua, New Zealand
• Dates: April 20–24, 2009
• All times are New Zealand Standard Time

Second round

Pool B

• Venue: The Sports Palace, Oskemen, Kazakhstan
• Dates: June 16–18, 2009
• All times are Almaty Time

Pool C

• Venue: Nakhon Pathom Sport Center, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand
• Dates: June 12–14, 2009
• All times are Indochina Time

Third round

Pool D

• Venue: Sichuan Provincial Gymnasium, Chengdu, China
• Dates: July 3–5, 2009
• All times are China Standard Time

Pool E

• Venue: Municipal Gymnasium, Chiayi, Taiwan
• Dates: August 28–30, 2009
• All times are Chungyuan Standard Time

External links

• 2010 World Championship Qualification

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2010 FIVB Women's World Championships. FIVB. 2 December 2012.