FIVB World Grand Prix 1999

The FIVB World Grand Prix 1999 was the seventh edition of the annual women's volleyball tournament, which is the female equivalent of the Men's Volleyball World League. The 1999 event was held over three weeks in four cities throughout Asia, cumulating with the final round in Yu Xi, PR China from August 27 to August 29, 1999.

Teams

*See|FIVB World Grand Prix 1999 Squads

First Round

*Venue: flagicon|MAC Macau
**August 13, 1999
*Venue: flagicon|MAS Genting, Malaysia
**August 13, 1999

econd Round

*Venue: flagicon|TPE Fong San, Chinese Taipei
**August 20, 1999
*Venue: flagicon|PHI Manilla, Philippines
**August 20, 1999

Preliminary Ranking

*August 29, 1999 — Gold Medal Match

Final Ranking

1. vbw|RUS

2. vbw|BRA

3. vbw|CHN

4. vbw|ITA

5. vbw|CUB

6. vbw|KOR

7. vbw|JPN

8. vbw|NED

Individual Awards

*Most Valuable Player:
**flagathlete|Virna Dias|BRA
*Best Scorer:
**flagathlete|Virna Dias|BRA
*Best Spiker:
**flagathlete|Elizaveta Tichtchenko|RUS
*Best Blocker:
**flagathlete|Elena Godina|RUS
*Best Server:
**flagathlete|Lioubov Sokolova|RUS
*Best Digger:
**flagathlete|Ricarda Lima|BRA
*Best Setter:
**flagathlete|Hélia Souza|BRA
*Best Receiver:
**flagathlete|Virna Dias|BRA

References

* [http://www.geocities.com/volleyballplus/gprix_99.htm Volleyball Almanac]