Men's World Cup 2011

The Men’s World Cup is the first opportunity for volleyball teams to qualify for the London 2012 Olympics. The top three finishers will earn a berth.

World Cup is a 12-team round-robin tournament in which teams were chosen based on their performance in their Continental Championships. The winner from all five regions - North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Africa - automatically qualified. The four best ranking 2nd place finishers also qualified. Japan qualifies automatically as the host and two wild card teams were chosen by the FIVB.

Check out the results of the 2011 Women’s World Cup here.

Final Standings
Country, World Rank at Start of Tournament, World Cup Record, World Cup Points)
Teams in bold qualified for the London 2012 Olympic Games through this event.

1. Russia - No. 2 (10-1, 29 pts.)
2. Poland - No. 8 (8-3, 26 pts.)
3. Brazil - No. 1 (8-3, 24 pts.)
4. Italy - No. 3 (8-3, 24 pts.)
5. Cuba - No. 6 (7-4, 20 pts.)
6. USA - No. 4 (6-5, 16 pts.)
7. Argentina - No. 9 (5-6, 16 pts.)
8. Serbia - No. 5 (5-6, 15 pts.)
9. Iran - No. 14 (5-6, 12 pts.)
10. Japan - No. 18 (2-9, 8 pts.)
11. China - No. 10 (1-10, 5 pt.)
12. Egypt - No. 12 (1-10, 3 pts.)

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