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The 2002 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship was the 15th edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Salta, Córdoba, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Santa Fé and San Juan in Argentina from September 28 to October 13, 2002. All times are Argentina Time (UTC−03:00).
Qualification
Africa (CAVB)Asia and Oceania (AVC)Europe (CEV)North America (NORCECA)South America (CSV)Pool A Winners: Pool B Winners: Pool C Winners: *Pool C Runners-up: Pool D Winners: Pool E Winners: Pool E Runners-up: 1998 World Champions: Pool F Winners: Pool F Runners-up: Pool G Winners: Pool G Runners-up: Pool H Winners: Pool I Winners: Pool J Winners: Pool K Winners: Pool L Winners: Pool L Runners-up: Pool M Winners: Pool N Winners: Pool N Runners-up: Host Country: Pool O Winners: NORCECA–CSV Playoff Winners:
* Due to the clash of dates with the 2002 Asian Games, South Korea withdrew from participating and FIVB give a wildcard to instead.
Pools composition Pool APool BPool CPool DPool EPool F
Squads
Venues Estadio Aldo Cantoni (San Juan) – Pool A except Argentina vs. Australia Estadio Ángel Malvicino (Santa Fé) – Pool B and J Luna Park (Buenos Aires) – Argentina vs. Australia, Pool C, G and Final round Estadio Polideportivo (Mar del Plata) – Pool D Orfeo Superdomo (Córdoba) – Pool E, H and Final round Polideportivo Delmi (Salta) – Pool F and K
First round Pool A
Pool B
Pool C
Pool D
Pool E
Pool F
Third placed teams
Second round
Pool G
Pool H
Pool J
Pool K
Final round
Quarterfinals
5th–8th semifinals
Semifinals
7th place
5th place
3rd place
Final
Final standing
RankTeam456789131719
Awards MVP: Marcos Milinkovic Best scorer: Marcos Milinkovic Best spiker: André Nascimento Best blocker: João José Best server: Franz Granvorka Best setter: Maurício Lima Best digger: Hubert Henno Best receiver: Pablo Meana
Super seven selection Setter: Nikola Grbić Outside hitters: Sergey Tetyukhin and Stéphane Antiga Middle blockers: Gustavo and João José Opposite: Marcos Milinkovic Libero: Hubert Henno
Marketing
Symbol The official competition symbol the "Minto". The design is based on sport ball and volleyball.
Sponsors Cerveza Quilmes Visa Saputo Inc.
Broadcasting Region TV station All countries Telewizja PolskaTV KohaHRT 1NTV PlusPathé SportBNTCzech TelevisionGlobosatDiario MeridianoTBSERTTOrbitDubai TVRAITSN Worldwide ESPN InternationalESPN (Latin America)ESPN 2ESPN+ESPN Pac Rim and ESPN AtlanticESPN Star Sports
External links
Official website Final Standing Awards Formula