2017 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship explained

Competition:	Women's Club World Championship
Gender:	Women
Continent:	World
Year:	2017
Size:	280 px
City:	Kobe
Dates:	9–14 May
Teams:	8
Confederations:	3
Venues:	1
Cities:	1
Champions Other:	Vakıfbank İstanbul
Title Number:	2
Second Other:	Rexona-Sesc Rio
Third Other:	Voléro Zürich
Fourth Other:	Eczacıbaşı VitrA
Mvp:	Zhu Ting
Outside Spikers:	Zhu Ting Gabriela Guimarães
Opposite Spiker:	Tijana Bošković
Middle Blockers:	Maja Poljak Kübra Akman
Setter:	Kaname Yamaguchi
Libero:	Silvija Popović
Matches:	20
Website:	Kobe 2017
Last:	2016 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship
Next:	2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship

The 2017 FIVB Women's Club World Championship was the 11th tournament. It was held for the first time at Kobe Green Arena in Kobe, Japan.^[1] Eight teams competed in the tournament, including four wild cards.

Vakıfbank İstanbul won their second world title, defeating Rio de Janeiro in the final, 3–0.^[2] Zhu Ting was elected the most valuable player.^[3]

Qualification

width=250	Team	width=300	Qualified as
Hisamitsu Springs	Hosts
NEC Red Rockets	2016 Asian Champions
Rexona-Sesc Rio^[4]	2017 South American Champions
Vakıfbank İstanbul	2016–17 European Champions
Vôlei Nestlé Osasco^[5] ^[6]	Wild Card
Eczacıbaşı VitrA
Dinamo Moscow^[7]
Voléro Zürich

Pools composition

width=50%	Pool A	width=50%	Pool B
Vakıfbank İstanbul	Eczacıbaşı VitrA
Dinamo Moscow	Voléro Zürich
Rexona-Sesc Rio	Vôlei Nestlé Osasco
Hisamitsu Springs	NEC Red Rockets

Squads

See main article: 2017 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship squads.

Venue

All rounds
Kobe, Japan
Kobe Green Arena
Capacity: 4,852

Pool standing procedure

Number of matches won
Match points
Sets ratio
Points ratio
If the tie continues as per the point ratio between two teams, the priority will be given to the team which won the last match between them. When the tie in points ratio is between three or more teams, a new classification of these teams in the terms of points 1, 2 and 3 will be made taking into consideration only the matches in which they were opposed to each other.

Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser

Preliminary round

All times are Japan Standard Time .

Pool B

Classification 5th-8th

All times are Japan Standard Time .

5th place

Final round

All times are Japan Standard Time .

Final

Final standing

width=40	Rank	Team
	Vakıfbank İstanbul
	Rexona-Sesc Rio
	Voléro Zürich
4	Eczacıbaşı VitrA
5	Dinamo Moscow
6	Vôlei Nestlé Osasco
7	NEC Red Rockets
8	Hisamitsu Springs

14–player roster
Gizem Örge, Gözde Kırdar (c), Cansu Özbay, Zhu Ting, Kübra Çalışkan, Melis Gürkaynak, Ayça Aykaç, Lonneke Slöetjes, Naz Aydemir Akyol, Özge Nur Yurtdagülen, Melis Durul, Kimberly Hill, Milena Rašić, Cansu Çetin
Head coach
Giovanni Guidetti