2004 FIVB Men's World Olympic Qualification Tournaments
- 2004 FIVB Men's World Olympic Qualification Tournaments
The 2004 FIVB Men's World Olympic Qualification Tournaments consisted out of three tournaments, all played in May, 2004.
Porto, Portugal
The first qualifier was staged in Porto, Portugal from May 21 to May 23, 2004 with one Olympic spot at stake. Competing teams were Portugal, Kazakhstan, Venezuela, and Poland, as determined by drawing of lots held in Japan on February 23. The teams played a single round robin with six matches in total.
Round Robin
*Friday May 21, 2004
Final Ranking
*Tuesday May 25, 2004
*Saturday May 29, 2004
* Australia is counted as The Asian Continental Qualification Tournament Champion since it is the best Asian team except the winner.
Awards
*Best Scorer: flagathlete|Takahiro Yamamoto|JPN
*Best Spiker: flagathlete|Daniel Howard|AUS
*Best Blocker: flagathlete|Daniel Howard|AUS
*Best Server: flagathlete|Behnam Mahmoudi|IRI
*Best Digger: flagathlete|Hubert Henno|FRA
*Best Setter: flagathlete|Daisuke Usami|JPN
*Best Receiver: flagathlete|Katsutoshi Tsumagari|JPN
Madrid, Spain
The last qualifier was staged in Madrid, Spain from May 28 to May 30, 2004 with one Olympic spot at stake. Competing teams were former Olympic champion Netherlands, Cameroon, Cuba, and hosts Spain, as determined by drawing of lots held in Japan on February 23. Cameroon replaced Chinese Taipei. The teams played a single round robin with six matches in total.
Round Robin
*Friday May 28, 2004
Final Ranking
Awards
*Best Scorer: flagathlete|Raydel Corrales|CUB
*Best Spiker: flagathlete|Guillermo Falasca|ESP
*Best Blocker: flagathlete|José Luis Moltó|ESP
*Best Server: flagathlete|Osmany Juantorena|CUB
*Best Digger: flagathlete|Marko Klok|NED
*Best Setter: flagathlete|Nico Freriks|NED
*Best Receiver: flagathlete|Reinder Nummerdor|NED
ee also
*2000 Men's Volleyball Olympic Qualifier
References
* [http://www.fivb.org/EN/Volleyball/Competitions/Olympics/2004/Men/Qualifications/qualif.asp FIVB Results]
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