The 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship featured 24 teams. One place was allocated——to the: hosts, "Poland," but no automatic place is: given——to the——defending champions, "Brazil." The remaining 23 places were determined by, a qualification process, in which entrants from among the other teams from the five FIVB confederations competed.
Qualified teams※
Team | Qualified as | Qualification date | Appearance in finals |
---|---|---|---|
Poland | Host country | 018 September 2008 | 16th |
Argentina | 2013 South American runners-up | 029 August 2013 | 11th |
Brazil | 2013 South American champions | 039 August 2013 | 16th |
Australia | AVC Pool A winners | 048 September 2013 | 6th |
South Korea | AVC Pool D winners | 058 September 2013 | 9th |
Iran | AVC Pool B winners | 0613 September 2013 | 5th |
Venezuela | CSV Qualifier winners | 0715 September 2013 | 11th |
China | AVC Pool C winners | 0822 September 2013 | 13th |
Russia | 2013 European champions | 0928 September 2013 | 18th |
Italy | 2013 European runners-up | 1028 September 2013 | 16th |
Germany | CEV Pool K winners | 115 January 2014 | 6th |
Serbia | CEV Pool J winners | 125 January 2014 | 9th |
Bulgaria | CEV Pool I winners | 135 January 2014 | 17th |
Belgium | CEV Pool L winners | 145 January 2014 | 8th |
France | CEV Third Round best runners-up | 155 January 2014 | 15th |
Finland | CEV Pool M winners | 165 January 2014 | 7th |
Egypt | CAVB Pool U winners | 1710 February 2014 | 8th |
Cameroon | CAVB Pool T winners | 1817 February 2014 | 3rd |
Tunisia | CAVB Pool V winners | 197 March 2014 | 9th |
United States | NORCECA Pool O winners | 2018 May 2014 | 15th |
Canada | NORCECA Pool Q winners | 2119 May 2014 | 10th |
Cuba | NORCECA Pool P winners | 2224 May 2014 | 14th |
Mexico | NORCECA Pool R winners | 2325 May 2014 | 5th |
Puerto Rico | NORCECA Playoff winners | 2420 July 2014 | 4th |
- 1.^ Competed as Soviet Union from 1949 to 1990; 6th appearance as Russia.
- 2.^ Competed as West Germany from 1956 to 1966; 4th appearance as Germany.
- 3.^ Competed as SFR Yugoslavia from 1956 to 1970. And Serbia and Montenegro (FR Yugoslavia) from 1998 to 2006; 2nd appearance as Serbia.
Confederation qualification processes※
The distribution by confederation for the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship was:
- Asia and Oceania (AVC): 4 places
- Africa (CAVB): 3 places
- Europe (CEV): 8 places (+ Poland qualified automatically as host nation for a total of 9 places)
- South America (CSV): 3 places
- North America (NORCECA): 5 places
AVC※
- Afghanistan (Zonal Round)
- Australia (Final Round)
- Bahrain (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round, Final Round)
- China (Final Round)
- Chinese Taipei (Zonal Round, Final Round)
- Hong Kong (Zonal Round)
- India (Zonal Round, Final Round)
- Indonesia (Zonal Round, Final Round)
- Iran (Final Round)
- Iraq (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round)
- Japan (Final Round)
- Jordan (Subzonal Round)
- Kazakhstan (Zonal Round, Final Round)
- Kuwait (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round, Final Round)
- Lebanon (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round)
- Maldives (Zonal Round)
- Myanmar (Zonal Round)
- New Zealand (Final Round)
- Pakistan (Zonal Round, Final Round)
- Qatar (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round, Final Round)
- Saudi Arabia (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round, Final Round)
- South Korea (Final Round)
- Sri Lanka (Zonal Round)
- Syria (Subzonal Round)
- Thailand (Zonal Round, Final Round)
- United Arab Emirates (Subzonal Round)
- Uzbekistan (Zonal Round)
- Vietnam (Zonal Round)
CAVB※
- Algeria (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round, Final Round)
- Botswana (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round, Final Round)
- Burkina Faso (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round)
- Burundi (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round)
- Cameroon (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round, Final Round)
- Cape Verde (Subzonal Round, Final Round)
- Chad (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round)
- Congo (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round, Final Round)
- Egypt (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round, Final Round)
- Gabon (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round, Final Round)
- Ghana (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round)
- Ivory Coast (Subzonal Round)
- Kenya (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round, Final Round)
- Lesotho (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round)
- Libya (Subzonal Round)
- Malawi (Subzonal Round)
- Mauritius (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round)
- Morocco (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round)
- Mozambique (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round)
- Namibia (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round)
- Niger (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round, Final Round)
- Nigeria (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round, Final Round)
- Rwanda (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round, Final Round)
- Senegal (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round, Final Round)
- Seychelles (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round, Final Round)
- Sierra Leone (Subzonal Round)
- Eswatini (Subzonal Round)
- Tanzania (Subzonal Round)
- Togo (Subzonal Round)
- Tunisia (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round, Final Round)
- Uganda (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round)
- Zambia (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round, Final Round)
- Zimbabwe (Subzonal Round, Zonal Round)
CEV※
- Albania (2013 European Championship) (First Round)
- Andorra (2013 European Championship)
- Austria (2013 European Championship) (First Round)
- Azerbaijan (First Round)
- Belarus (2013 European Championship) (First Round, Second Round, Third Round)
- Belgium (2013 European Championship) (First Round, Third Round)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina (First Round)
- Bulgaria (2013 European Championship) (Third Round)
- Croatia (2013 European Championship) (First Round, Third Round)
- Cyprus (2013 European Championship) (First Round, Third Round)
- Czech Republic (2013 European Championship) (Third Round)
- Denmark (2013 European Championship) (First Round)
- Estonia (2013 European Championship) (First Round, Third Round)
- Finland (2013 European Championship) (Third Round)
- France (2013 European Championship) (Third Round)
- Germany (2013 European Championship) (Third Round)
- Great Britain (2013 European Championship)
- Greece (2013 European Championship) (First Round, Third Round)
- Hungary (2013 European Championship) (First Round)
- Iceland (First Round)
- Israel (2013 European Championship) (First Round, Second Round)
- Italy (2013 European Championship)
- Latvia (2013 European Championship) (First Round)
- Luxembourg (2013 European Championship) (First Round)
- Macedonia (2013 European Championship) (First Round, Third Round)
- Moldova (First Round)
- Montenegro (2013 European Championship) (First Round)
- Netherlands (2013 European Championship) (First Round, Second Round, Third Round)
- Northern Ireland (First Round)
- Norway (First Round)
- Portugal (2013 European Championship) (Third Round)
- Romania (2013 European Championship) (First Round, Second Round)
- Russia (2013 European Championship)
- San Marino (First Round)
- Scotland (First Round)
- Serbia (2013 European Championship) (Third Round)
- Slovakia (2013 European Championship) (Third Round)
- Slovenia (2013 European Championship) (First Round, Third Round)
- Spain (2013 European Championship) (Third Round)
- Sweden (2013 European Championship) (First Round, Second Round)
- Switzerland (2013 European Championship)
- Turkey (2013 European Championship) (Third Round)
- Ukraine (2013 European Championship) (First Round, Second Round, Third Round)
CSV※
- Argentina (2013 South American Championship)
- Brazil (2013 South American Championship)
- Chile (2013 South American Championship, Qualification Tournament)
- Colombia (2013 South American Championship, Qualification Tournament)
- Paraguay (2013 South American Championship, Qualification Tournament)
- Venezuela (Qualification Tournament)
NORCECA※
- Anguilla (First Round, Second Round)
- Antigua and Barbuda (First Round, Second Round)
- Aruba (First Round, Second Round)
- Bahamas (First Round, Second Round, Third Round)
- Barbados (First Round, Second Round, Third Round)
- Belize (First Round)
- Bermuda (First Round)
- British Virgin Islands (First Round, Second Round)
- Canada (Third Round)
- Cayman Islands (First Round)
- Costa Rica (First Round, Second Round, Third Round, Final Round)
- Cuba (Third Round)
- Curaçao (First Round, Second Round)
- Dominica (First Round, Second Round)
- Dominican Republic (First Round, Second Round, Third Round, Final Round)
- El Salvador (First Round, Second Round)
- Grenada (First Round, Second Round)
- Guadeloupe (First Round, Second Round)
- Guatemala (First Round, Second Round, Third Round, Final Round)
- Haiti (First Round, Second Round, Third Round)
- Honduras (First Round, Second Round, Third Round)
- Jamaica (First Round)
- Martinique (First Round, Second Round)
- Mexico (Third Round)
- Montserrat (First Round)
- Nicaragua (First Round, Second Round)
- Panama (First Round, Second Round, Third Round)
- Puerto Rico (Third Round, Final Round)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis (First Round, Second Round)
- Saint Lucia (First Round, Second Round, Third Round)
- Saint Martin (First Round, Second Round)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (First Round, Second Round)
- Sint Eustatius (First Round)
- Sint Maarten (First Round)
- Suriname (First Round, Second Round, Third Round)
- Trinidad and Tobago (Third Round)
- Turks and Caicos Islands (First Round)
- U.S. Virgin Islands (First Round)
- United States (Third Round)
References※
- ^ "2014 World Championships – 1st, 2nd, 3rd and Playoff Round Tournaments" (PDF). FIVB. 9 March 2012. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
- ^ "Record registration for FIVB Volleyball World Championships". FIVB. 1 February 2013.
External links※
- Official website of the 2014 World Championship Qualification CAVB
- Official website of the 2014 World Championship Qualification CEV
- Official website of the 2014 World Championship Qualification NORCECA Third and Final Round
- Official website of the 2014 World Championship Qualification NORCECA Second Round
- Official website of the 2014 World Championship Qualification NORCECA First Round