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The World Cup was created in 1965 with the purpose of partially filling the gap between the two most important volleyball tournaments, the Olympic Games and the World Championship, which take place in alternating 4-year cycles. The establishment of a third international competition would leave only one in every four years with no major events.
Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification 1 Serbia 5 5 0 14 15 2 7.500 412 326 1.264 Second round: 2 United States 5 4 1 12 12 4 3.000 381 303 1.257 3 Canada 5 3 2 8 9 9 1.000
The history of the World Championship goes back to the beginnings of volleyball as a professional, high level sport. One of the first concrete measures taken by the FIVB after its foundation in 1947 was the establishment of an international competition involving teams from more than one continent.
The FIVB Senior World Rankings is a ranking system for men's and women's national teams in volleyball. The teams of the member nations of Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB), volleyball's world governing body, are ranked based on their game results with the most successful teams being ranked highest. A points system is used, with ...
The FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship is an international volleyball competition contested by the senior women's national teams of the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB), the sport's global governing body. The tournament was held every four years until 2022 and has been rescheduled to take place every two years starting ...
They also have the potential to meet again in the 2025 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup ahead of the tournament. If the United States used the same squad as in the FIVB tournaments, the match between them would be considered for the World Rankings. This is the third game between the United States and Argentina in the World Championship.
The FIVB Senior Continental Rankings is a ranking system for men's and women's national teams in volleyball. Divided to five continental confederations, the teams of the member nations of FIVB, volleyball's world governing body, are ranked based on their game results with the most successful teams being ranked highest. A points system is used ...
Team Titles Runners-up Third Place Fourth Place Total 1 Soviet Union 5 (1952, 1956, 1960, 1970, 1990) 2 (1962, 1974) 1 () 8 2 Japan 3 (1962, 1967, 1974) 3 (1960, 1970, 1978)