1973 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup

The 1973 FIVB Women's World Cup was the first edition of the tournament, played from October 19–28, 1973 in Uruguay. It is the only edition of the tournament to have been hosted by a country other than Japan.

1973 Women's World Cup
Tournament details
Host nationUruguay
DatesOctober 19–28
Teams10
Venue(s) (in 3 host cities)
Champions Soviet Union (1st title)

Final round

Championship bracket

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
1973-10-27 – Montevideo
 
 
 Japan3
 
1973-10-28 – Montevideo
 
 South Korea2
 
 Japan0
 
1973-10-27 – Montevideo
 
 Soviet Union3
 
 Soviet Union3
 
 
 Peru0
 
Third place
 
 
1973-10-28 – Montevideo
 
 
 Peru0
 
 
 South Korea3

5th to 8th places bracket

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
1973-10-26 – Montevideo
 
 
 Canada1
 
1973-10-27 – Montevideo
 
 United States3
 
 United States1
 
1973-10-26 – Montevideo
 
 Cuba3
 
 Cuba3
 
 
 Argentina1
 
Third place
 
 
1973-10-27 – Montevideo
 
 
 Canada3
 
 
 Argentina0

Semifinals

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
26 Oct Japan  3–2  South Korea 15–9 8–15 15–7 11–15 15–9 64–55
26 Oct Soviet Union  3–0  Peru 15–6 15–11 15–10     45–27

5th to 8th places

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
26 Oct Canada  1–3  United States            
26 Oct Cuba  3–1  Argentina            

Ninth place

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
27 Oct Uruguay  1–3  Brazil 5–15 5–15 16–14 2–15   28–59

Seventh place

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
27 Oct Canada  3–0  Argentina 15–7 15–7 15–10     45–24

Fifth place

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
27 Oct United States  1–3  Cuba 18–16 1–15 8–15 6–15   33–61

Third place

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
28 Oct South Korea  3–0  Peru 15–12 15–13 15–6     45–28

First place

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
28 Oct Soviet Union  3–0  Japan 15–5 15–9 15–11     45–25

Final standing

References

results

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