1993 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Grand Champions Cup

1993 World Grand Champions Cup
Tournament details
Host nation	Japan
Dates	November 16–21
Teams	6
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
Champions	Cuba (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVP	Regla Bell
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The first World Grand Champions Cup women's volleyball was held in Japan from 16 to 21 November 1993.

Teams[edit]

Team	Qualified as
Japan	Host Nation
China	1993 Asian Champions
Cuba	1993 NORCECA Champions
Peru	1993 South American Champions
Russia	1993 European Champions
United States	Wild Card

Squads[edit]

Competition formula[edit]

The competition formula of the 1993 Women's World Grand Champions Cup is the single Round-Robin system. Each team plays once against each of the 5 remaining teams. Points are accumulated during the whole tournament, and the final standing is determined by the total points gained.

Venues[edit]

Results[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR
1	Cuba	5	5	0	10	15	4	3.750	280	175	1.600
2	China	5	4	1	9	12	7	1.714	246	212	1.160
3	Russia	5	3	2	8	12	11	1.091	290	290	1.000
4	Japan	5	2	3	7	9	11	0.818	253	257	0.984
5	United States	5	1	4	6	8	14	0.571	237	299	0.793
6	Peru	5	0	5	5	6	15	0.400	217	290	0.748

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Tokyo round[edit]

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
16 Nov	Peru	1–3	Cuba	15–13	4–15	7–15	8–15		34–58
16 Nov	Russia	2–3	China	9–15	15–7	13–15	15–11	11–15	63–63
16 Nov	Japan	3–1	United States	17–15	13–15	15–8	15–13		60–51
17 Nov	China	0–3	Cuba	3–15	13–15	7–15			23–45
17 Nov	United States	3–2	Peru	5–15	10–15	15–12	15–7	15–9	60–55
17 Nov	Russia	3–2	Japan	15–13	7–15	17–15	11–15	15–12	65–70

Osaka round[edit]

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
19 Nov	Russia	1–3	Cuba	15–13	4–15	7–15	6–15		32–58
19 Nov	China	3–1	United States	15–7	15–6	9–15	15–6		54–34
19 Nov	Japan	3–1	Peru	8–15	15–6	15–13	15–1		53–35
20 Nov	Cuba	3–2	United States	13–15	15–6	15–17	15–10	15–10	74–58
20 Nov	Peru	2–3	Russia	4–15	15–11	15–13	14–16	17–19	65–74
20 Nov	Japan	1–3	China	14–16	17–15	8–15	3–15		42–61
21 Nov	United States	1–3	Russia	15–11	12–15	4–15	3–15		34–56
21 Nov	Peru	0–3	China	11–15	6–15	11–15			28–45
21 Nov	Cuba	3–0	Japan	15–9	15–11	15–8			45–28