Volleyball at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's qualification

The qualification for the 2012 Women's Olympic Volleyball Tournament took place from November 20, 2011 to June 10, 2012.

Qualification summary

Means of qualification Date Host Vacancies Qualified
Host country 1  Great Britain
2011 World Cup 4–18 November 2011 Japan Japan 3  Italy
 United States
 China
African Qualifier 2–4 February 2012 Algeria Blida 1  Algeria
North American Qualifier 29 Apr–5 May 2012 Mexico Tijuana 1  Dominican Republic
European Qualifier 1–6 May 2012 Turkey Ankara 1  Turkey
South American Qualifier 9–13 May 2012 Brazil São Carlos 1  Brazil
World Qualifier 19–27 May 2012 Japan Tokyo 3  Russia
 South Korea
 Serbia
Asian Qualifier 1  Japan
Total 12
  • The Asian Qualification Tournament was combined with the World Qualification Tournament. The first 3 place teams of the tournament won the Olympic spots as the winners of the World Qualification Tournament while the best Asian team except the top 3 winners qualify as the Asian Qualification Tournament winners.

World Cup

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Italy
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  China
4  Japan
5  Brazil
6  Germany
7  Serbia
8  Dominican Republic
9  South Korea
10  Argentina
11  Algeria
12  Kenya

Continental qualification tournaments

Africa

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR
1  Algeria 3 3 0 6 9 2 4.500 268 180 1.489
2  Kenya 3 2 1 5 7 5 1.400 258 254 1.016
3  Egypt 3 1 2 4 6 6 1.000 257 254 1.012
4  Seychelles 3 0 3 3 0 9 0.000 130 225 0.578
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
02 Feb 16:00 Egypt  1–3  Algeria 20–25 25–23 17–25 20–25   82–98 Report
02 Feb 18:00 Seychelles  0–3  Kenya 15–25 21–25 23–25     59–75 Report
03 Feb 15:00 Algeria  3–0  Seychelles 25–6 25–6 25–12     75–24 Report
03 Feb 17:00 Kenya  3–2  Egypt 25–23 23–25 25–13 20–25 16–14 109–100 Report
04 Feb 15:00 Algeria  3–1  Kenya 25–16 25–21 20–25 25–12   95–74 Report
04 Feb 17:00 Egypt  3–0  Seychelles 25–18 25–8 25–21     75–47 Report

Europe

Final standing

Rank Team
1  Turkey
2  Poland
3  Russia
 Germany
5  Netherlands
 Bulgaria
7  Serbia
 Croatia

North America

Final standing

Rank Team
1  Dominican Republic
2  Cuba
3  Puerto Rico
4  Canada
5  Mexico
6  Costa Rica
7  Trinidad and Tobago
8  Honduras

South America

Final standing

Rank Team
1  Brazil
2  Peru
3  Venezuela
4  Colombia
5  Argentina
 Uruguay
7  Chile

World qualification tournament

Final standing

Rank Team
1  Russia
2  South Korea
3  Serbia
4  Japan
5  Thailand
6  Cuba
7  Peru
8  Chinese Taipei

References

  1. ^ elpoli-pe. "Venezuela en el Pre-Olímpico". Archived from the original on 2012-07-22. Retrieved 2012-04-18.
  • Qualification Process
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