Final
Gold Medal - Brazil
Silver Medal - Serbia
Bronze Medal - Russia
Medal Matches - July 26
Gold Medal
Brazil def. Serbia 3-2
(22-25, 25-23, 25-22, 23-25, 15-12)
Bronze Medal
Russia def. Cuba 3-0
(25-13, 26-24, 25-16)
Semifinals - July 25
Brazil def. Russia 3-0
(25-17, 25-21, 25-21)
Serbia def. Cuba 3-1
(18-25, 25-13, 25, 21, 27-25)
Playoff Standings (Playoff Points)
Serbia 2-0 (6)
Brazil 2-0 (6)
Russia 1-1 (3)
Cuba 1-1 (3)
USA 0-2 (0)
Argentina 0-2 (0)
Playoff Pools
Pool E
July 22: Serbia def. USA 3-0
(25-,20 25-23, 25-22)
July 23: Russia def. USA 3-0
(25-22. 25-22. 25-23)
July 24: Serbia def. Russia 3-1
(25-23, 25-23, 23-25, 25-21)
Pool F
July 22: Cuba def. Argentina 3-1
(25-22. 22-25. 26-24. 26-24)
July 23: Brazil def. Cuba 3-1
(25-18, 23-25, 25-17, 25-19)
July 24: Brazil def. Argentina 3-0
(25-20, 25-22, 25-20)
2009 FIVB World League Volleyball Pool Composition:
Pool A: USA, Italy (ITA), China (CHN), Netherlands (NED)
Pool B: Serbia (SRB), France (FRA), Korea (KOR), Argentina (ARG)
Pool C: Russia (RUS), Bulgaria (BUL), Japan (JPN), Cuba (CUB)
Pool D: Brazil (BRA), Poland (POL), Finland (FIN), Venezuela (VEN)
Standings After Pool Play (Overall Tournament Points)
Point Determination:
Match won 3-0 or 3-1: 3 points for the winner, 0 points for the loser
Match won 3-2: 2 points for the winner, 1 point for the loser
BRA 11-1 (33)
USA 9-3 (27)
CUB 8-4 (26)
SRB 8-4 (24)
RUS 8-4 (23)
ITA 8-4 (22)
FIN 7-5 (21)
ARG 7-5 (21)
FRA 6-6 (18)
BUL 5-7 (15)
NED 4-8 (13)
POL 5-7 (13)
CHN 3-9 (10)
KOR 3-9 (9)
JPN 3-9 (8)
VEN 1-11 (5)
