The decision was made the following day after a five hour FIVB meeting of 25 delegates - there were no American representatives on the panel, and the 2 Japanese delegates abstained from voting. The vote was a unanimous 23-0 in favour of awarding the match to Japan.
The decision was made the following day after a five hour FIVB meeting of 25 delegates - there were no American representatives on the panel, and the 2 Japanese delegates abstained from voting. The vote was a unanimous 23-0 in favour of awarding the match to Japan.