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Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament

Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament

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The women's tournament in volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics was the eleventh edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB in conjunction with the International Olympic Committee. It was held at the Peace and Friendship Stadium located at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex between 14 and 28 August 2004.[1]

The medals for the competition were presented by Henri Sérandour, France; Timothy Fok Tsun-ting, Hong Kong; and Els van Breda Vriesman, Netherlands; IOC Members, and the medalists' bouquets were presented by Jizhong Wei, People's Republic of China; FIVB 1st Vice-President, Cristobal Marte Hoffiz, Dominican Republic; FIVB Vice President, and Aleksandar Boričić, Serbia and Montenegro; FIVB Board-Administration Member.

Competition schedule

PPreliminary round ¼Quarterfinals ½Semifinals BBronze medal match FFinal
More information Sat 14, Sun 15 ...

Qualification

More information Qualifiers, Date ...

* Dominican Republic is associated at the NORCECA (North America and Caribbean), but entered the South American Qualification as only three South American countries competed at the continental qualification.The country won a wildcard after win the gold medal at the 2003 Pan American Games.[3]

Format

The tournament was played in two different stages. In the Preliminary round (first stage), the twelve participants were divided into two pools of six teams. A single round-robin format was played within each pool to determine the teams position in the pool. The four highest ranked teams in each pool advanced to the Final round (second stage) and the two lowest ranked teams took no further participation (with pool places 5th and 6th being ranked in the final standings as joined 9th and 11th, respectively).

The Final round was played in a single elimination format, starting at the quarterfinals, winners advanced to the semifinals while losers were eliminated (ranked at standings as joined 5th).

Pools composition

Teams were seeded following the Serpentine system according to their ranking as of January 2004.[4]

More information Pool A, Pool B ...

Rosters

Main article: Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's team rosters

Venue

More information All matches ...

Preliminary round

Pool A

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Source: FIVB

14 August 2004
14:00		 Japan  0–3  Brazil Peace and Friendship Stadium
(21–25, 22–25, 21–25)
Report

14 August 2004
16:00		 Greece  3–0  Kenya Peace and Friendship Stadium
(25–7, 25–22, 25–14)
Report

14 August 2004
19:30		 South Korea  0–3  Italy Peace and Friendship Stadium
(17–25, 13–25, 19–25)
Report

16 August 2004
9:00		 Kenya  0–3  Brazil Peace and Friendship Stadium
(16–25, 27–29, 12–25)
Report

16 August 2004
14:00		 Italy  3–0  Japan Peace and Friendship Stadium
(25–16, 25–13, 25–17)
Report

16 August 2004
16:00		 Greece  1–3  South Korea Peace and Friendship Stadium
(25–20, 19–25, 15–25, 22–25)
Report

18 August 2004
11:50		 South Korea  3–0  Kenya Peace and Friendship Stadium
(25–16, 25–20, 25–19)
Report

18 August 2004
16:35		 Japan  3–1  Greece Peace and Friendship Stadium
(25–10, 20–25, 25–21, 25–22)
Report

18 August 2004
21:30		 Brazil  3–2  Italy Peace and Friendship Stadium
(19–25, 25–13, 22–25, 25–16, 15–13)
Report

20 August 2004
14:00		 South Korea  3–0  Japan Peace and Friendship Stadium
(25–21, 26–24, 25–21)
Report

20 August 2004
16:00		 Greece  0–3  Brazil Peace and Friendship Stadium
(22–25, 22–25, 11–25)
Report

20 August 2004
19:30		 Kenya  0–3  Italy Peace and Friendship Stadium
(17–25, 13–25, 14–25)
Report

22 August 2004
11:00		 Japan  3–0  Kenya Peace and Friendship Stadium
(25–8, 25–17, 25–14)
Report

22 August 2004
16:00		 Italy  3–0  Greece Peace and Friendship Stadium
(25–19 ,25–19, 25–22)
Report

22 August 2004
19:30		 Brazil  3–0  South Korea Peace and Friendship Stadium
(25–19, 25–18, 25–23)
Report

Pool B

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Source: FIVB

14 August 2004
9:00		 Cuba  2–3  Germany Peace and Friendship Stadium
(25–20, 26–24, 22–25, 15–25, 15–17)
Report

14 August 2004
11:35		 Dominican Republic  0–3  Russia Peace and Friendship Stadium
(17–25, 13–25, 16–25)
Report

14 August 2004
21:30		 China  3–1  United States Peace and Friendship Stadium
(25–21, 23–25, 25–22, 25–18)
Report

16 August 2004
11:00		 China  3–0  Dominican Republic Peace and Friendship Stadium
(25–20, 25–16, 25–16)
Report

16 August 2004
19:30		 United States  3–1  Germany Peace and Friendship Stadium
(25–22, 25–22, 22–25, 27–25)
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16 August 2004
22:05		 Russia  2–3  Cuba Peace and Friendship Stadium
(24–26, 25–19, 27–25, 19–25, 13–15)
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18 August 2004
9:00		 Dominican Republic  3–2  United States Peace and Friendship Stadium
(26–24, 22–25, 27–25, 23–25, 19–17)
Report

18 August 2004
14:00		 Cuba  3–2  China Peace and Friendship Stadium
(25–19, 22–25, 15–25, 25–21, 15–13)
Report

18 August 2004
19:30		 Germany  0–3  Russia Peace and Friendship Stadium
(29–31 ,11–25, 18–25)
Report

20 August 2004
9:00		 China  3–0  Germany Peace and Friendship Stadium
(25–18, 25–15, 25–16)
Report

20 August 2004
11:00		 Dominican Republic  0–3  Cuba Peace and Friendship Stadium
(23–25, 17–25, 23–25)
Report

20 August 2004
21:30		 United States  2–3  Russia Peace and Friendship Stadium
(25–20, 17–25, 25–20, 18–25, 11–15)
Report

22 August 2004
9:00		 Germany  3–0  Dominican Republic Peace and Friendship Stadium
(25–16, 25–19, 25–21)
Report

22 August 2004
14:00		 Russia  0–3  China Peace and Friendship Stadium
(15–25, 16–25, 26–28)
Report

22 August 2004
21:30		 Cuba  0–3  United States Peace and Friendship Stadium
(22–25, 12–25, 19–25)
Report

Final round

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
24 August
 
 
 Brazil3
 
26 August
 
 United States2
 
 Brazil2
 
24 August
 
 Russia3
 
 South Korea0
 
28 August
 
 Russia3
 
 China3
 
24 August
 
 Russia2
 
 Italy2
 
26 August
 
 Cuba3
 
 Cuba2
 
24 August
 
 China3 Bronze medal match
 
 Japan0
 
28 August
 
 China3
 
 Cuba3
 
 
 Brazil1
 

Quarterfinals

24 August 2004
14:00		 Japan  0–3  China Peace and Friendship Stadium
(20–25, 22–25, 20–25)
Report

24 August 2004
16:00		 South Korea  0–3  Russia Peace and Friendship Stadium
(17–25, 15–25, 22–25)
Report

24 August 2004
19:30		 Italy  2–3  Cuba Peace and Friendship Stadium
(23–25, 25–14, 25–22, 14–25, 12–15)
Report

24 August 2004
21:55		 Brazil  3–2  United States Peace and Friendship Stadium
(25–22, 25–20, 22–25, 25–27, 15–6)
Report

Semifinals

26 August 2004
19:30		 Brazil  2–3  Russia Peace and Friendship Stadium
(25–18, 25–21, 22–25, 26–28, 14–16)
Report

26 August 2004
22:15		 Cuba  2–3  China Peace and Friendship Stadium
(22–25, 20–25, 25–17, 25–23, 10–15)
Report

Bronze medal match

28 August 2004
18:00		 Brazil  1–3  Cuba Peace and Friendship Stadium
(22–25, 22–25, 25–14, 17–25)
Report

Gold medal match

28 August 2004
20:10		 Russia  2–3  China Peace and Friendship Stadium
(30–28, 27–25, 20–25, 23–25, 12–15)
Report

Final standings

According to the official results:[5][6]

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Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
 China (CHN)
Feng Kun (c)
Yang Hao
Liu Yanan
Li Shan
Zhou Suhong
Zhao Ruirui
Zhang Yuehong
Chen Jing
Song Nina
Wang Lina
Zhang Na (L)
Zhang Ping
Head coach:

Chen Zhonghe

  Russia (RUS)
Irina Tebenikhina
Elena Tyurina (L)
Lioubov Chachkova
Natalya Safronova
Evgeniya Artamonova (c)
Elizaveta Tishchenko
Olga Chukanova
Ekaterina Gamova
Marina Sheshenina
Alexandra Korukovets
Elena Plotnikova
Olga Nikolaeva
Head coach:

Nikolay Karpol

  Cuba (CUB)
Zoila Barros
Rosir Calderón
Nancy Carrillo
Ana Fernández
Maybelis Martínez
Liana Mesa
Anniara Muñoz
Yahima Ortiz
Daymi Ramirez
Yumilka Ruíz (c)
Marta Sánchez
Dulce Téllez
Head coach:

Luis Calderon

Awards

References

  1. [1]
    "Volleyball at the 2004 Athens Summer Games: Women's Volleyball". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  2. [2]
    "2004 Women's Olympic Qualification". FIVB. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
  3. [3]
    "South America Men & Women – Olympic ticket battle starts Friday". FIVB. 7 January 2004. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
  4. [4]
    FIVB (January 2004). "FIVB World Rankings – Women".
  5. [5]
    Athens 2004 volleyball women Results, olympics.com
  6. [6]
    "Official Results 2004 page 3". digital.la84.org. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
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