Competition: | FIVB World Grand Prix |
Gender: | women |
Year: | 2007 |
Host: | (Final) |
Dates: | 4 August – 26 August |
Teams: | 12 |
Venues: | 7 |
Cities: | 7 |
Champions: | Netherlands |
Second: | China |
Third: | Italy |
Fourth: | Russia |
Title Number: | 1 |
Mvp: | Manon Flier |
Website: | Tournament website |
Last: | 2006 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix |
Next: | 2008 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix |
The FIVB World Grand Prix 2007 was the fifteenth edition of the annual women's volleyball tournament, which is the female equivalent of the Men's Volleyball World League.
The 2007 World Grand Prix lasted four weeks with a total number of 65 matches. During the first, second, and third week, each team played nine matches in total. Preliminary rounds were staged in Japan (3x), Italy, Poland, Macau, Hong Kong, Russia, and Chinese Taipei.
The final round was played in Ningbo, PR China, at Beilun Gymnasium, over five days and the best six teams from the preliminary rounds. A round robin system was played to decide the 2007 World Grand Prix Champion.
The host China and top five teams in the preliminary round advance to the final round.
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12. | Chinese Taipei |
Team roster | |
Kim Staelens, Francien Huurman, Chaïne Staelens, Mirjam Orsel, Alice Blom, Floortje Meijners, Janneke van Tienen, Caroline Wensink, Manon Flier, Riëtte Fledderus, Ingrid Visser (c) and Debby Stam | |
Head coach | |
Avital Selinger |