Pool F was one of eight pools of the preliminary round of the 2025 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship. The pool consisted of China as well as the Dominican Republic, Colombia, and Mexico. Teams are playinh one another in a round-robin, where the top two teams advancing to the final round.
It took place from 23 to 27 August 2025, with rest days on 24 and 26 August. Each matchday features two games, held at 16:00 and 19:30. As the seeded team, China would play all its matches at 19:30.
Teams The following four teams are competing in Pool F for the tournament, listed by their position in the pool. PositionCountryConfederationQualified asQualified onPrevious appearancesPrevious best performanceTotalFirstLastF1 AVC 2023 Asian runners-up 5 September 20231519562022 (1982, 1986)F2 NORCECA 2023 NORCECA champions 919742022 (2014)F3 CSV 2023 South American 3rd placers 22 August 202312022 (2022)F4 NORCECA 11th World ranked non-qualified team 30 August 2024819702018 (1974)
World Rankings The following four teams are ranked in the FIVB World Rankings at the draw, the beginning and the final day of the tournament. PositionCountryFIVB World RankingsDrawαBeforeβAfterγF15 (350.30)4 (348.60)6 (337.02)F211 (260.54)10 (248.35)11 (254.68)F321 (152.37)19 (172.34)22 (157.31)F425 (138.42)24 (150.55)23 (152.56)
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Standings The following four teams are ranked based on the pool standing procedure.
The winners of Pool F will advance to play the runners-up of Pool C. The runners-up of Pool F will advance to play the winners of Pool C.
Matches
The following six matches of Pool C will play at the Chiang Mai International Exhibition and Convention Centre, Chiang Mai.
Dominican Republic vs Colombia The teams recently faced each other twice in the 2025 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup, where the Dominican Republic won both matches 3–1 and 3–0. This is the first game between the Dominican Republic and Colombia in the World Championship.
China vs Mexico The teams recently faced each other in the 2023 FIVB Volleyball Women's Olympic Qualification Tournaments, where China won 3–0. This is the second game between China and Mexico in the World Championship with China winning in their first meeting in 2006.
Dominican Republic vs Mexico The teams recently faced each other in the 2025 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup, where the Dominican Republic won 3–1. This is the third game between the Dominican Republic and Mexico in the World Championship. The Dominican Republic has won both of their previous meetings in 2006 and 2018.
China vs Colombia The teams recently faced each other in the 2022 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship, where China won 3–0. This is the second game between China and Colombia in the World Championship.
Colombia and Mexico The teams recently faced each other in the 2024 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup, where Colombia won 3–1. This is the first game between Colombia and Mexico in the World Championship.
China vs Dominican Republic The teams recently faced each other in the 2025 FIVB Women's Volleyball Nations League, where China won 3–2. This is the fifth game between China and the Dominican Republic in the World Championship. China has won all four of their previous meetings in 2006, 2010, and both the second and third rounds of 2014.
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