- Salonpas Cup
The Salonpas Cup (sometimes called "Torneio Internacional de Vôlei Feminino" or "Women's Volleyball International Cup)" is an international women's
volleyball club cup competition played annually inBrazil by clubs from several countries, organized by the Brazilian Volleyball Confederationcite web | title =Apoio/Organização| url=http://www.salonpascup.com.br/index.php?module=ContentExpress&func=display&ceid=2&bid=21&btitle=Salonpas%20Cup&meid=2 | accessdate =2008-09-27 | publisher=Salonpas Cup official website |language=Portuguese] and recognized by FIVB (Fédération Internationale de Volleyball).cite web | title =FIVB International Volleyball Competitions - 2007 & 2008 Calendar| url=http://www.fivb.org/EN/Volleyball/Calendar/calendar.htm | accessdate =2007-09-10 | publisher=FIVB official website] The competition is named afterSalonpas , a product made by the Japanese company Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co. Inc, which is the tournament's sponsor.Competition format
In 2008, the six participating clubs play against each other once. The four best placed teams qualify to the semifinals, when the first placed team play against the fourth placed team and the second placed team play against the third placed team. The winners play the final and the losers plays the third-place playoff.cite web | title =Tabela de Jogos| url=http://www.salonpascup.com.br/index.php?module=ContentExpress&func=display&ceid=24&bid=39&btitle=Jogos&meid=16 | accessdate =2008-09-27 | publisher=Salonpas Cup official website |language=Portuguese]
Participating teams
Below is a list of the participating teams, year by year:cite web | title =História do Torneio| url=http://www.salonpascup.com.br/index.php?module=ContentExpress&func=display&ceid=4&bid=21&btitle=Salonpas%20Cup&meid=14 | accessdate =2008-09-27 | publisher=Salonpas Cup official website |language=Portuguese]
2001 edition
2004 edition
2007 edition
Titles by team
Titles by country
References
External links
*pt icon [http://www.salonpascup.com.br/ Salonpas Cup official website]
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