- Volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics
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The qualification for the 2008 Men's Olympic Volleyball Tournament was held from November 18, 2007 to June 8, 2008.
Contents
2007 World Cup
For more details on this topic, see 2007 FIVB Men's World Cup.- Organizer: Japan
- Venues: Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan and seven other venues
- Dates: November 18 – December 2, 2007
Final standing
Rank Team Brazil Russia Bulgaria 4 United States 5 Spain 6 Puerto Rico 7 Argentina 8 Australia 9 Japan 10 Egypt 11 South Korea 12 Tunisia Continental qualification tournaments
Africa
- Organizer: South Africa
- Venue: Tongaat Hall, Durban, South Africa
- Dates: February 3–9, 2008
- All times are South African Standard Time (UTC+02:00).
Preliminary round
Pool A
Pool B
Matches Points Sets Rank Team Pts W L W L Ratio W L Ratio 1 Egypt 8 4 0 340 261 1.303 12 2 6.000 2 Tunisia 7 3 1 341 248 1.375 11 3 3.667 3 Morocco 6 2 2 263 236 1.114 6 6 1.000 4 Gabon 5 1 3 208 286 0.727 3 9 0.333 5 Mozambique 4 0 4 179 300 0.597 0 12 0.000 Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Feb 03 12:00 Gabon 3–0 Mozambique 25–16 25–23 25–22 75–61 Feb 03 16:00 Morocco 0–3 Tunisia 18–25 20–25 16–25 54–75 Feb 04 14:00 Mozambique 0–3 Morocco 16–25 15–25 12–25 43–75 Feb 04 18:00 Egypt 3–2 Tunisia 27–25 29–27 20–25 23–25 16–14 115–116 Feb 05 14:00 Egypt 3–0 Gabon 25–14 25–21 25–10 75–45 Feb 05 18:00 Tunisia 3–0 Mozambique 25–13 25–9 25–12 75–34 Feb 06 14:00 Morocco 3–0 Gabon 25–11 25–19 25–13 75–43 Feb 06 18:00 Egypt 3–0 Mozambique 25–11 25–12 25–18 75–41 Feb 07 14:00 Tunisia 3–0 Gabon 25–15 25–15 25–15 75–45 Feb 07 18:00 Egypt 3–0 Morocco 25–21 25–17 25–21 75–59 Final round
Bracket
Semifinals Final February 8 – Durban Algeria 3 Tunisia 2 February 9 – Durban Algeria 2 Egypt 3 3rd place February 8 – Durban February 9 – Durban Egypt 3 Tunisia 2 Cameroon 1 Cameroon 3 Semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Feb 08 18:00 Algeria 3–2 Tunisia 22–25 25–22 25–22 20–25 15–8 107–102 Feb 08 20:00 Egypt 3–1 Cameroon 19–25 25–23 25–21 28–26 97–95 3rd place
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Feb 09 13:00 Tunisia 2–3 Cameroon 25–20 25–22 18–25 22–25 14–16 104–108 Final
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Feb 09 15:00 Algeria 2–3 Egypt 24–26 20–25 27–25 25–22 9–15 105–113 Final standing
Rank Team 1 Egypt 2 Algeria 3 Cameroon 4 Tunisia 5 Morocco South Africa 7 Gabon Nigeria 9 Mozambique Rwanda NORCECA
- Organizer: Puerto Rico
- Venue: Hector Sola Bezares Coliseum, Caguas, Puerto Rico
- Dates: January 6–11, 2008
- All times are Atlantic Standard Time (UTC-04:00).
Preliminary round
Pool A
Matches Points Sets Rank Team Pts W L W L Ratio W L Ratio 1 United States 6 3 0 225 157 1.433 9 0 MAX 2 Puerto Rico 5 2 1 232 202 1.149 6 3 2.000 3 Dominican Republic 4 1 2 209 221 0.946 3 6 0.500 4 Barbados 3 0 3 139 225 0.618 0 9 0.000 Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Jan 06 13:00 Dominican Republic 0–3 United States 13–25 19–25 19–25 51–75 Jan 06 18:00 Puerto Rico 3–0 Barbados 25–13 25–12 25–19 75–44 Jan 07 16:00 United States 3–0 Barbados 25–14 25–10 25–16 75–40 Jan 07 20:00 Puerto Rico 3–0 Dominican Republic 28–26 25–21 38–36 91–83 Jan 08 16:00 Barbados 0–3 Dominican Republic 19–25 19–25 17–25 55–75 Jan 08 20:00 United States 3–0 Puerto Rico 25–21 25–23 25–22 75–66 Pool B
Matches Points Sets Rank Team Pts W L W L Ratio W L Ratio 1 Canada 6 3 0 246 194 1.268 9 1 9.000 2 Cuba 5 2 1 242 193 1.254 7 3 2.333 3 Mexico 4 1 2 201 195 1.031 3 6 0.500 4 Trinidad and Tobago 3 0 3 118 225 0.524 0 9 0.000 Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Jan 06 11:00 Canada 3–0 Trinidad and Tobago 25–9 25–14 25–15 75–38 Jan 06 15:00 Cuba 3–0 Mexico 25–19 25–23 25–20 75–62 Jan 07 14:00 Trinidad and Tobago 0–3 Mexico 20–25 13–25 11–25 44–75 Jan 07 18:00 Cuba 1–3 Canada 23–25 25–19 24–26 20–25 92–95 Jan 08 14:00 Trinidad and Tobago 0–3 Cuba 13–25 8–25 15–25 36–75 Jan 08 18:00 Mexico 0–3 Canada 21–25 19–25 24–26 64–76 Final round
Championship bracket
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final January 9 – Caguas Cuba 3 January 10 – Caguas Dominican Republic 0 Cuba 0 United States 3 January 11 – Caguas United States 3 Puerto Rico 0 January 10 – Caguas Canada 0 3rd place January 9 – Caguas Puerto Rico 3 January 11 – Caguas Puerto Rico 3 Cuba 3 Mexico 2 Canada 1 5th–8th places bracket
5th–8th places 5th place January 10 – Caguas Dominican Republic 3 Trinidad and Tobago 0 January 11 – Caguas Dominican Republic 1 Mexico 3 7th place January 10 – Caguas January 11 – Caguas Mexico 3 Trinidad and Tobago 3 Barbados 0 Barbados 2 Quarterfinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Jan 09 18:00 Cuba 3–0 Dominican Republic 25–15 25–21 25–23 75–59 Jan 09 20:00 Puerto Rico 3–2 Mexico 25–23 30–28 22–25 19–25 15–11 111–112 5th–8th places
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Jan 10 14:00 Dominican Republic 3–0 Trinidad and Tobago 25–17 25–22 28–26 78–65 Jan 10 16:00 Mexico 3–0 Barbados 25–13 25–15 25–17 75–45 Semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Jan 10 18:00 Cuba 0–3 United States 22–25 25–27 18–25 65–77 Jan 10 20:00 Canada 0–3 Puerto Rico 39–41 21–25 19–25 79–91 7th place
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Jan 11 14:00 Trinidad and Tobago 3–2 Barbados 23–25 25–18 25–19 20–25 15–11 108–98 5th place
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Jan 11 16:00 Dominican Republic 1–3 Mexico 25–22 21–25 20–25 20–25 86–97 3rd place
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Jan 11 18:00 Cuba 3–1 Canada 25–23 25–23 24–26 25–23 99–95 Final
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Jan 11 20:00 United States 3–0 Puerto Rico 25–20 25–19 25–20 75–59 Final standing
Rank Team 1 United States 2 Puerto Rico 3 Cuba 4 Canada 5 Mexico 6 Dominican Republic 7 Trinidad and Tobago 8 Barbados South America
- Organizer: Argentina
- Venue: Cincuentenario Sport Centre, Formosa, Argentina
- Dates: January 3–7, 2008
- All times are Argentina Time (UTC-03:00).
Matches Points Sets Rank Team Pts W L W L Ratio W L Ratio 1 Venezuela 8 4 0 322 233 1.382 12 1 12.000 2 Argentina 7 3 1 309 244 1.266 10 3 3.333 3 Paraguay 6 2 2 301 334 0.901 6 9 0.667 4 Chile 5 1 3 278 320 0.869 5 9 0.556 5 Uruguay 4 0 4 244 323 0.755 1 12 0.083 Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Jan 03 17:30 Chile 2–3 Paraguay 27–25 14–25 25–18 24–26 10–15 100–109 Jan 03 20:15 Argentina 3–0 Uruguay 25–16 25–16 25–16 75–48 Jan 04 17:30 Chile 3–0 Uruguay 25–22 25–20 25–19 75–61 Jan 04 20:15 Venezuela 3–0 Paraguay 25–9 25–19 25–13 75–41 Jan 05 17:30 Venezuela 3–0 Chile 25–16 25–20 25–21 75–57 Jan 05 20:15 Argentina 3–0 Paraguay 25–16 25–19 25–18 75–53 Jan 06 17:30 Venezuela 3–0 Uruguay 25–17 25–16 25–18 75–51 Jan 06 20:30 Argentina 3–0 Chile 25–14 25–14 25–18 75–46 Jan 07 17:00 Paraguay 3–1 Uruguay 23–25 25–20 25–23 25–16 98–84 Jan 07 20:00 Argentina 1–3 Venezuela 25–22 23–25 20–25 16–25 84–97 Europe
For more details on this topic, see Volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament European qualification.- Organizer: Turkey
- Venue: Halkapınar Sport Hall, İzmir, Turkey
- Dates: January 7–13, 2008
Final standing
Rank Team 1 Serbia 2 Spain 3 Finland Netherlands 5 Germany Poland 7 Italy Turkey World qualification tournaments
Tournament 1
- Organizer: Germany
- Venue: ISS Dome, Düsseldorf, Germany
- Dates: May 23–25, 2008
- All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).
Matches Points Sets Rank Team Pts W L W L Ratio W L Ratio 1 Germany 6 3 0 295 259 1.139 9 4 2.250 2 Cuba 5 2 1 271 238 1.139 8 4 2.000 3 Spain 4 1 2 284 282 1.007 6 7 0.857 4 Chinese Taipei 3 0 3 177 248 0.714 1 9 0.111 Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report May 23 17:00 Chinese Taipei 0–3 Germany 18–25 15–25 17–25 50–75 P2 P3 May 23 20:00 Spain 1–3 Cuba 18–25 25–18 20–25 17–25 80–93 P2 P3 May 24 17:00 Spain 3–1 Chinese Taipei 25–19 25–15 23–25 25–20 98–79 P2 P3 May 24 20:00 Cuba 2–3 Germany 26–24 25–21 21–25 18–25 13–15 103–110 P2 P3 May 25 12:00 Chinese Taipei 0–3 Cuba 14–25 18–25 16–25 48–75 P2 P3 May 25 15:00 Germany 3–2 Spain 25–23 25–23 23–25 22–25 15–10 110–106 P2 P3 Tournament 2
- Organizer: Portugal
- Venue: Espinho Nave Municipal, Espinho, Portugal
- Dates: May 30 – June 1, 2008
- All times are Western European Summer Time (UTC+01:00).
Matches Points Sets Rank Team Pts W L W L Ratio W L Ratio 1 Poland 6 3 0 226 179 1.263 9 0 MAX 2 Portugal 5 2 1 236 206 1.146 6 4 1.500 3 Puerto Rico 4 1 2 199 236 0.843 4 6 0.667 4 Indonesia 3 0 3 185 225 0.822 0 9 0.000 Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report May 30 19:00 Indonesia 0–3 Portugal 23–25 17–25 21–25 61–75 P2 P3 May 30 21:00 Poland 3–0 Puerto Rico 25–23 25–18 25–14 75–55 P2 P3 May 31 15:00 Indonesia 0–3 Poland 20–25 17–25 23–25 60–75 P2 P3 May 31 17:00 Portugal 3–1 Puerto Rico 25–15 22–25 25–11 25–18 97–69 P2 P3 Jun 01 15:00 Puerto Rico 3–0 Indonesia 25–21 25–21 25–22 75–64 P2 P3 Jun 01 17:00 Portugal 0–3 Poland 21–25 19–25 24–26 64–76 P2 P3 Tournament 3
- Organizer: Japan
- Venue: Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan
- Dates: May 31 – June 8, 2008
- All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).
- The Asian Qualification Tournament was combined with the World Qualification Tournament 3. The first place team of the tournament qualified as the winners of the World Qualification Tournament 3 while the best Asian team except the winners qualified as the Asian Qualification Tournament winners.
Matches Points Sets Rank Team Pts W L W L Ratio W L Ratio 1 Italy 14 7 0 615 483 1.273 21 4 5.250 2 Japan 13 6 1 659 584 1.128 20 7 2.857 3 South Korea 11 4 3 622 584 1.065 14 13 1.077 4 Argentina 11 4 3 598 589 1.015 16 11 1.455 5 Australia 10 3 4 522 526 0.992 11 13 0.846 6 Iran 9 2 5 597 630 0.948 11 16 0.688 7 Algeria 9 2 5 501 578 0.867 7 17 0.412 8 Thailand 7 0 7 425 565 0.752 2 21 0.095 Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report May 31 11:05 Australia 3–0 Thailand 25–12 25–15 25–14 75–41 P2 P3 May 31 13:05 South Korea 1–3 Argentina 25–16 23–25 23–25 27–29 98–95 P2 P3 May 31 15:30 Algeria 3–2 Iran 35–37 18–25 25–21 27–25 19–17 124–125 P2 P3 May 31 18:32 Italy 3–2 Japan 25–20 28–30 28–30 35–33 15–7 131–120 P2 P3 Jun 01 11:05 Thailand 0–3 Algeria 23–25 21–25 15–25 59–75 P2 P3 Jun 01 13:05 Argentina 0–3 Australia 16–25 20–25 18–25 54–75 P2 P3 Jun 01 15:05 Italy 3–0 South Korea 25–18 25–17 25–21 75–56 P2 P3 Jun 01 18:00 Japan 3–1 Iran 25–19 25–17 23–25 25–22 98–83 P2 P3 Jun 03 11:35 Algeria 0–3 Argentina 18–25 24–26 22–25 64–76 P2 P3 Jun 03 13:35 Australia 0–3 Italy 17–25 9–25 16–25 42–75 P2 P3 Jun 03 15:35 Iran 3–1 Thailand 19–25 25–15 25–23 25–14 94–77 P2 P3 Jun 03 18:30 South Korea 1–3 Japan 21–25 25–21 23–25 19–25 88–96 P2 P3 Jun 04 11:35 Argentina 3–1 Iran 25–27 27–25 25–19 25–9 102–80 P2 P3 Jun 04 13:55 South Korea 3–2 Australia 27–29 25–21 21–25 25–20 15–10 113–105 P2 P3 Jun 04 16:30 Italy 3–0 Algeria 25–15 25–21 25–20 75–56 P2 P3 Jun 04 18:30 Japan 3–0 Thailand 25–23 25–14 25–16 75–53 P2 P3 Jun 06 11:35 Thailand 0–3 Argentina 15–25 20–25 16–25 51–75 P2 P3 Jun 06 13:35 Iran 0–3 Italy 16–25 20–25 18–25 54–75 P2 P3 Jun 06 15:35 Algeria 0–3 South Korea 9–25 19–25 17–25 45–75 P2 P3 Jun 06 18:30 Australia 0–3 Japan 22–25 26–28 27–29 75–82 P2 P3 Jun 07 11:05 South Korea 3–1 Iran 25–19 25–20 22–25 25–22 97–86 P2 P3 Jun 07 13:15 Australia 3–1 Algeria 25–22 25–19 18–25 25–20 93–86 P2 P3 Jun 07 15:25 Italy 3–0 Thailand 25–19 25–19 26–24 76–62 P2 P3 Jun 07 18:00 Japan 3–2 Argentina 26–28 25–13 25–19 17–25 20–18 113–103 P2 P3 Jun 08 11:05 Thailand 1–3 South Korea 18–25 25–20 18–25 21–25 82–95 P2 P3 Jun 08 13:15 Iran 3–0 Australia 25–18 25–16 25–23 75–57 P2 P3 Jun 08 15:05 Argentina 2–3 Italy 19–25 19–25 25–22 25–21 5–15 93–108 P2 P3 Jun 08 18:00 Algeria 0–3 Japan 20–25 13–25 18–25 51–75 P2 P3 External links
- Results of the 2008 African Olympic Qualification Tournament at Todor66.com
- Results of the 2008 NORCECA Olympic Qualification Tournament at Todor66.com
- Results of the 2008 South American Olympic Qualification Tournament at FEVA.org
- Official Website of the 2008 European Olympic Qualification Tournament
- Official Website of the 2008 World Olympic Qualification Tournament 1
- Official Website of the 2008 World Olympic Qualification Tournament 2
- Official Website of the 2008 World Olympic Qualification Tournament 3
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