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2023 Sitting Volleyball World Cup – Women's event
Tournament details
Host nation Egypt
CityCairo
Dates12–18 November
Teams10 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions China (1st title)
Runners-up Canada
Third place Brazil
Fourth place Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played33
Official website
Cairo 2023

The 2023 Sitting Volleyball World Cup – Women's event was for the first time held in Cairo, Egypt.[1] The winners or highest ranked team not yet qualified, will advance to the 2024 Summer Paralympics. The reigning champions are United States, but they didn't enter this time around. China won the title, dispatching Canada 3–1 in the final.[2]

History

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[3][4]

  1. 2008 Intercontinental Cup
  2. 2010 World Cup
  3. 2012 Intercontinental Cup
  4. 2016 Intercontinental Cup
  5. 2023 World Cup

Host selection

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Originally, Cairo was chosen as the replacement venue for the 2020 edition in Hangzhou, China after the Chinese withdrew because of the Covid-19 pandemic (the competition dates were 24–30 April).[5][6] However, on 12 March, it was confirmed the event would be postponed until further notice.[7] The tournament was going to commence on 10–15 December 2021. Although, for a second time, the event was postponed.[8][9] After multiple postponements, Cairo, Egypt was given the hosting rights on the 13 September 2022 for the 2023 edition.[1] This marks Egypt's first time organising the event.

Teams

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Host (1)

Participating teams (9)

Venue

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The venue was the New Capital Sports Hall in the New Administrative Capital, near Cairo.[10] Despite the tournament being held just outside of Cairo, the event was still called Cairo 2023.

New Administrative Capital
New Capital Sports Hall
Capacity: 7,500

Broadcasting rights

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Every game was broadcast on the World ParaVolley YouTube channel.

Squads

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Squads ranged from 7 to 14 players for the tournament.[11]

Format

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10 teams are split into two group of five. The top four in each group plays in the Quarterfinals, while the bottom team in each group plays in the classification match. 

Group stage

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Group A

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  • All times are local.
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  China 4 4 0 12 12 0 MAX 300 93 3.226 Quarterfinals
2  Germany 4 3 1 9 9 3 3.000 264 215 1.228
3  Rwanda 4 2 2 6 6 6 1.000 235 210 1.119
4  Egypt (H) 4 1 3 3 3 10 0.300 179 296 0.605
5  Mongolia 4 0 4 0 1 12 0.083 156 320 0.488
Source: Report
(H) Host
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
12 Nov 10:30 China  3–0  Mongolia 25–3 25–7 25–4     75–14 [11]
12 Nov 12:00 Rwanda  0–3  Germany 20–25 19–25 22–25     61–75 [11]
12 Nov 17:30 Mongolia  0–3  Rwanda 11–25 7–25 10–25     28–75 [11]
13 Nov 10:00 Egypt  0–3  China 9–25 4–25 3–25     16–75 [11]
13 Nov 15:00 Germany  3–0  Mongolia 25–15 25–15 25–13     75–43 [11]
13 Nov 17:00 Rwanda  3–0  Egypt 25–6 25–16 25–10     75–32 [11]
14 Nov 14:00 Egypt  0–3  Germany 10–25 8–25 18–25     36–75 [11]
14 Nov 15:30 China  3–0  Rwanda 25–7 25–6 25–11     75–24 [11]
15 Nov 10:30 Germany  0–3  China 13–25 8–25 18–25     39–75 [11]
15 Nov 12:00 Mongolia  1–3  Egypt 13–25 18–25 25–20 15–25   71–95 [11]

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Canada 4 4 0 12 12 2 6.000 333 253 1.316 Quarterfinals
2  Brazil 4 3 1 9 10 3 3.333 313 215 1.456
3  Slovenia 4 2 2 5 7 8 0.875 295 305 0.967
4  Ukraine 4 1 3 4 5 9 0.556 256 304 0.842
5  Netherlands 4 0 4 0 0 12 0.000 180 300 0.600
Source: Report
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
12 Nov 14:00 Brazil  3–0  Netherlands 25–15 25–14 25–15     75–44 [11]
12 Nov 15:30 Slovenia  3–2  Ukraine 25–20 19–25 25–16 21–25 15–9 105–95 [11]
13 Nov 11:30 Netherlands  0–3  Slovenia 13–25 16–25 13–25     42–75 [11]
13 Nov 13:30 Canada  3–1  Brazil 15–25 25–21 25–22 25–20   90–88 [11]
14 Nov 10:30 Slovenia  1–3  Canada 21–25 17–25 25–18 14–25   77–93 [11]
14 Nov 12:00 Ukraine  3–0  Netherlands 25–13 25–13 25–23     75–49 [11]
14 Nov 17:30 Canada  3–0  Ukraine 25–13 25–14 25–16     75–43 [11]
14 Nov 19:00 Brazil  3–0  Slovenia 25–16 25–9 25–13     75–38 [11]
15 Nov 14:00 Ukraine  0–3  Brazil 9–25 23–25 11–25     43–75 [11]
15 Nov 15:30 Netherlands  0–3  Canada 20–25 17–25 8–25     45–75 [11]

Knockout stage

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
16 November
 
 
 China 3
 
17 November
 
 Ukraine 0
 
 China 3
 
16 November
 
 Brazil 0
 
 Brazil 3
 
18 November
 
 Rwanda 0
 
  China 3
 
16 November
 
  Canada 1
 
 Canada 3
 
17 November
 
 Egypt 0
 
 Canada 3
 
16 November
 
  Germany 0 Third place
 
 Germany 3
 
18 November
 
 Slovenia 1
 
  Brazil 3
 
 
 Germany 0
 

5–8 classification bracket

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Semifinals5th place match
 
      
 
17 November
 
 
 Ukraine3
 
18 November
 
 Rwanda0
 
 Ukraine3
 
17 November
 
 Slovenia0
 
 Egypt0
 
 
 Slovenia3
 
7th place match
 
 
18 November
 
 
 Rwanda3
 
 
 Egypt0

Ninth place match

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9th place
 
  
 
17 November
 
 
 Mongolia0
 
 
 Netherlands3
 

Quarterfinals

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
16 Nov 12:00 China  3–0  Ukraine 25–11 25–15 25–14     75–40 [11]
16 Nov 14:00 Germany  3–1  Slovenia 12–25 27–25 25–19 25–19   89–88 [11]
16 Nov 15:30 Brazil  3–0  Rwanda 25–15 27–25 25–14     77–54 [11]
16 Nov 17:30 Canada  3–0  Egypt 25–11 25–5 25–18     75–34 [11]

Semifinals

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 Nov 12:00 China  3–0  Brazil 25–23 25–21 25–23     75–67 [11]
17 Nov 14:00 Canada  3–0  Germany 25–13 25–17 25–23     75–53 [11]

Third place match

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
18 Nov 14:00 Brazil  3–0  Germany 25–13 25–17 25–18     75–48 [11]

Final

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
18 Nov 16:00 China  3–1  Canada 25–23 25–16 17–25 25–20   92–84 [11]

Classification rounds

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Ninth place match

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 Nov 10:30 Mongolia  0–3  Netherlands 20–25 25–27 18–25 – – 63–77 [11]

5–8 Semifinals

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 Nov 15:30 Rwanda  1–3  Ukraine 25–18 9–25 19–25 23–25   76–93 [11]
17 Nov 17:30 Slovenia  3–0  Egypt 25–16 25–17 25–14     75–47 [11]

Seventh place match

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
18 Nov 10:00 Rwanda  3–0  Egypt 25–16 25–17 25–14     75–47 [11]

Fifth place match

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
18 Nov 12:00 Ukraine  3–0  Slovenia 25–20 25–21 25–21     75–62 [11]

Final rankings

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Rank Team
 China
 Canada
 Brazil
4  Germany
5  Ukraine
6  Slovenia
7  Rwanda
8  Egypt
9  Netherlands
10  Mongolia
Team Qualified for the 2024 Paralympics

Awards

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The awards were as follows:

MVP

Best Setter

Best Attacker

Best Receiver

Best Server

Best Blocker

Best Libero

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Cairo to host the Sitting Volleyball World Cup in 2023 < World ParaVolley". September 13, 2022.
  2. ^ "2023 WPV Sitting Volleyball World Cup Day 8: Iran and China earn top podium finishes in Cairo < World ParaVolley". November 18, 2023.
  3. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20230628060901/https://www.worldparavolley.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Sitting-Volleyball-Magazine-FINAL-WEBSITE-ONLINE-ONLY.pdf
  4. ^ sittingvolleyball.wordpress
  5. ^ "Coronavirus - 2020 Sitting Volleyball World Cup < World ParaVolley". January 30, 2020.
  6. ^ "New host for the 2020 Sitting Volleyball World Cup announced < World ParaVolley". February 24, 2020.
  7. ^ "Announcement: Postponement of the 2020 World Cup in Egypt < World ParaVolley". March 12, 2020.
  8. ^ "Cairo to close 2021 with Sitting Volleyball World Cup < World ParaVolley". July 27, 2021.
  9. ^ "2021 Sitting Volleyball World Cup postponed < World ParaVolley". September 17, 2021.
  10. ^ "لأول مرة فى التاريخ.. مصر تتأهل للدور النهائي من كأس العالم للكرة الطائرة البارالمبية | المصري اليوم".
  11. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah "2023 WPV Sitting Volleyball World Cup < World ParaVolley".
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