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A total of 17 teams have been divided into three groups of four and one group of five. Pools: Pool A: Iran, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Oman, Chinese Taipei Pool B: Australia, India, Turkmenistan, Qatar Pool C: South Korea, Thailand, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia Pool D: China, Japan, Sri Lanka, Bahrain The 2015 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship will be held in Tehran, Iran from July 31 to August 8, 2015. Iran has won the title in the two previous editions in 2011 (Tehran) and 2013 (UAE)

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Parma, Italy, March 10, 2014 - Two time defending champions Russia, ranked 6th in the world, face a fascinating first round of the FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championship Italy 2014 having been drawn in Pool C to be played in Verona with Thailand (WR12), the Netherlands (WR18), Kazakhstan (WR23) and two NORCECA representatives following the completion of the Drawing of Lots at the Farnese Theatre in Parma on Monday. A total of 24 countries were drawn across four pools for the first round of the 17th edition of the FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championship, which will be held across six different cities (Trieste, Milan, Modena, Verona, Rome, Bari) in Italy from September 23 to October 12. The top 12 teams in the world ranking as of January 2014, were placed across the four pools in accordance with the serpentine system. Hosts Italy (world ranking 4) were placed in position 1 before the remaining 11 teams followed. The remaining 12 teams were drawn across the bottom three positions of each of the four first round pools thanks to the help of Italian volleyball legend Maurizia Cacciatori in front of FIVB President Dr. Ary S. Graça F°, Italy Volleyball Federation President Carlo Magri and FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championship Italy 2014 Organising Committee President Carlos Salvatori amongst other dignitaries. In arguably the toughest group, Pool B in Trieste features Olympic champions Brazil (WR1), Serbia (WR7), Turkey (WR11), Cameroon (WR26), Bulgaria (WR35) and one team from NORCECA still to be determined. Hosts and 2002 champions Italy, ranked 4th in the world, will play Germany (WR9), Argentina (WR18), Croatia (WR24), Tunisia (WR27) and one more team from NORCECA still to be defined in Pool A in Rome. The fourth and final first-round pool sees the 2010 World Championship bronze medallists Japan (WR3), grouped with China (WR5), Belgium (WR22), Azerbaijan (WR37) and two NORCECA teams to be played in Bari. Pools for the FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championship Italy 2014 Pool A in Rome - Italy, NORCECA 2, Germany, Argentina, Croatia, Tunisia Pool B in Trieste - Brazil, Serbia, Turkey, NORCECA 4, Cameroon, Bulgaria Pool C in Verona - NORCECA 1, Russia, Thailand, the Netherlands, Kazakhstan, NORCECA 6 Pool D in Bari – Japan, China, NORCECA 3, NORCECA 5, Belgium, Azerbaijan The last remaining qualifiers in the NORCECA Confederation will take place from May 12 to June 9.

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Men's World Club Championships 2012

Group A

Tigres de la Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon (Mexico)
Al-Rayyan Dauha (Quatar)
Trentino Volley (Italy)
(Sada Cruzeiro Volei or UPCN San Juan)


Group B

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