| Final Group | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. South Korea | 2 | 1 | 7: | 3 | 1.471 |  | 2. China | 2 | 1 | 8: | 4 | 1.129 |  | 3. Japan | 2 | 1 | 6: | 5 | 1.066 |  | 4. Brazil | 0 | 3 | 0: | 9 | 0.444 |   
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| Team | Kore | Japa | Chin | Braz |  | South Korea | --- | 3:0 |   | 3:0 |  | Japan |   | --- | 3:2 | 3:0 |  | China | 3:1 |   | --- | 3:0 |  | Brazil |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Sao Paulo |  | 14.09 | 20:00 |   China | 3-1 |   South Korea | 62-60 | 11-15 | 17-15 | 17-15 | 17-15 |   |  | 14.09 | 21:30 |   Japan | 3-0 |   Brazil | 45-18 | 15-6 | 15-3 | 15-9 |   |  | 15.09 | 20:00 |   Japan | 3-2 |   China | 68-59 | 12-15 | 11-15 | 15-8 | 15-11 | 15-10 |  | 15.09 | 21:30 |   South Korea | 3-0 |   Brazil | 45-23 | 15-1 | 15-9 | 15-13 |   |  | 16.09 | 20:00 |   South Korea | 3-0 |   Japan | 45-17 | 15-4 | 15-10 | 15-3 |   |  | 16.09 | 21:30 |   China | 3-0 |   Brazil | 45-19 | 15-5 | 15-5 | 15-9 |   |   
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| Final ranking | w | l | gf | ga | points | ratio |  | 1. South Korea | 8 | 1 | 25: | 5 | 444/216 | 2.056 |  | 2. China | 8 | 1 | 26: | 5 | 449/265 | 1.694 |  | 3. Japan | 7 | 2 | 22: | 8 | 399/248 | 1.609 |  | 4. Brazil | 3 | 4 | 9: | 12 | 249/262 | 0.950 |  |  Group 5-8 |  | 5. United States | 6 | 3 | 18: | 11 | 352/279 | 1.262 |  | 6. Mexico | 4 | 5 | 14: | 18 | 297/357 | 0.832 |  | 7. Canada | 4 | 5 | 15: | 19 | 319/351 | 0.909 |  | 8. Costa Rica | 0 | 7 | 0: | 21 | 67/315 | 0.213 |  |  Group 9-12 |  | 9. Soviet Union | 6 | 2 | 20: | 8 | 385/218 | 1.766 |  | 10.Peru | 5 | 3 | 19: | 10 | 357/239 | 1.494 |  | 11.Argentina | 3 | 5 | 11: | 18 | 270/368 | 0.734 |  | 12.Bolivia | 1 | 7 | 5: | 22 | 201/365 | 0.551 |  |  Group 13-14 |  | 13.Paraguay | 1 | 5 | 3: | 17 | 122/290 | 0.421 |  | 14.Spain | 0 | 6 | 5: | 18 | 172/310 | 0.555 |   
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| Group 5-8 | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 5. United States | 3 | 0 | 9: | 0 | 1.889 |  | 6. Mexico | 2 | 1 | 6: | 4 | 1.298 |  | 7. Canada | 1 | 2 | 4: | 6 | 1.000 |  | 8. Costa Rica | 0 | 3 | 0: | 9 | 0.319 |   
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| Team | Unit | Mexi | Cana | Cost |  | United States | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Mexico |   | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 |  | Canada |   |   | --- | 3:0 |  | Costa Rica |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Rio de Janeiro |  | 14.09 | 14:00 |   United States | 3-0 |   Costa Rica | 45-14 | 15-3 | 15-9 | 15-2 |   |  | 14.09 | 15:30 |   Mexico | 3-1 |   Canada | 48-39 | 3-15 | 15-5 | 15-10 | 15-9 |  | 15.09 | 14:00 |   Canada | 3-0 |   Costa Rica | 45-19 | 15-7 | 15-6 | 15-6 |   |  | 15.09 | 16:00 |   United States | 3-0 |   Mexico | 45-29 | 15-10 | 15-7 | 15-12 |   |  | 16.09 | 14:00 |   Mexico | 3-0 |   Costa Rica | 45-10 | 15-4 | 15-3 | 15-3 |   |  | 16.09 | 15:30 |   United States | 3-0 |   Canada | 46-29 | 15-8 | 16-14 | 15-7 |   |   
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| Group 9-12 | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 9. Soviet Union | 3 | 0 | 9: | 2 | 2.123 |  | 10.Peru | 2 | 1 | 8: | 3 | 1.622 |  | 11.Argentina | 1 | 2 | 3: | 8 | 0.578 |  | 12.Bolivia | 0 | 3 | 2: | 9 | 0.520 |   
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| Team | Sovi | Peru | Arge | Boli |  | Soviet Union | --- | 3:2 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Peru |   | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Argentina |   |   | --- | 3:2 |  | Bolivia |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 |  g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Belo Horizonte |  | 14.09 | --:-- |   Peru | 3-0 |   Argentina | 45-16 | 15-5 | 15-7 | 15-4 |   |  | 14.09 | --:-- |   Soviet Union | 3-0 | Bolivia | 45-6 | 15-2 | 15-2 | 15-2 |   |  | 15.09 | 14:00 |   Peru | 3-0 | Bolivia | 45-9 | 15-1 | 15-1 | 15-7 |   |  | 15.09 | 20:00 |   Soviet Union | 3-0 |   Argentina | 45-11 | 15-2 | 15-2 | 15-7 |   |  | 16.09 | 11:00 |   Argentina | 3-2 | Bolivia | 62-64 | 15-9 | 9-15 | 15-11 | 8-15 | 15-13 |  | 16.09 | 14:00 |   Soviet Union | 3-2 |   Peru | 65-56 | 7-15 | 15-7 | 15-13 | 13-15 | 15-6 |   
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| Group 13-14 | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. Paraguay | 1 | 0 | 3: | 2 | 1.062 |  | 2. Spain | 0 | 1 | 2: | 3 | 0.942 |   
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| Team | Para | Spai |  | Paraguay | --- | 3:2 |  | Spain |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Rio de Janeiro |  | 15.09 | 12:00 |   Paraguay | 3-2 |   Spain | 69-65 | 15-12 | 10-15 | 15-8 | 12-15 | 17-15 |   
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| Group E | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. China | 3 | 0 | 9: | 2 | 2.655 |  | 2. Japan | 2 | 1 | 7: | 3 | 1.576 |  | 3. United States | 1 | 2 | 4: | 6 | 0.815 |  | 4. Costa Rica | 0 | 3 | 0: | 9 | 0.089 |   
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| Team | Chin | Japa | Unit | Cost |  | China | --- | 3:1 | 3:1 | 3:0 |  | Japan |   | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | United States |   |   | --- | 3:0 |  | Costa Rica |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Sao Paulo |  | 09.09 | 14:00 |   Japan | 3-0 |   Costa Rica | 45-7 | 15-2 | 15-1 | 15-4 |  | 09.09 | 20:00 |   China | 3-0 |   United States | 45-8 | 15-2 | 15-4 | 15-2 |   |  | 10.09 | 14:00 |   China | 3-0 |   Costa Rica | 45-3 | 15-1 | 15-1 | 15-1 |  | 10.09 | 20:00 |   Japan | 3-0 |   United States | 45-22 | 15-4 | 15-11 | 15-7 |  | 11.09 | 14:00 |   United States | 3-0 |   Costa Rica | 45-2 | 15-0 | 15-0 | 15-2 |  | 11.09 | 20:00 |   China | 3-1 |   Japan | 56-44 | 15-13 | 10-15 | 15-2 | 16-14 |   
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| Group F | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. South Korea | 3 | 0 | 9: | 2 | 2.038 |  | 2. Brazil | 2 | 1 | 6: | 3 | 1.252 |  | 3. Canada | 1 | 2 | 5: | 8 | 0.661 |  | 4. Mexico | 0 | 3 | 2: | 9 | 0.478 |   
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| Team | Kore | Braz | Cana | Mexi |  | South Korea | --- | 3:0 | 3:2 | 3:0 |  | Brazil |   | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Canada |   |   | --- | 3:2 |  | Mexico |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Belo Horizonte |  | 09.09 | 20:00 |   South Korea | 3-0 |   Mexico | 45-13 | 15-6 | 15-4 | 15-3 |   |  | 09.09 | 21:30 |   Brazil | 3-0 |   Canada | 45-19 | 15-13 | 15-1 | 15-5 |   |  | 10.09 | 20:00 |   South Korea | 3-2 |   Canada | 45-11 | 15-8 | 15-1 | 15-2 |   |  | 10.09 | 21:30 |   Brazil | 3-0 |   Mexico | 45-27 | 15-6 | 15-12 | 15-9 |   |  | 11.09 | 20:00 |   Canada | 3-2 |   Mexico | 46-25 | 16-14 | 15-4 | 15-7 |   |  | 11.09 | 21:30 |   South Korea | 3-0 |   Brazil | 69-54 | 12-15 | 12-15 | 15-8 | 15-5 | 15-11 |   
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| Group G | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. Peru | 2 | 0 | 6: | 1 | 6.000 |  | 2. Bolivia | 1 | 1 | 3: | 4 | 0.756 |  | 3. Spain | 0 | 2 | 2: | 6 | 0.417 |   
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| Team | Peru | Boli | Spai |  | Peru | --- | 3:0 | 3:1 |  | Bolivia |   | --- | 3:1 |  | Spain |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 |  |  played in Rio de Janeiro |  | 09.09 | 15:30 |   Peru | 3-0 | Bolivia | 45-8 | 15-2 | 15-5 | 15-1 |   |  | 10.09 | 15:30 | Bolivia | 3-1 |   Spain | 51-33 | 15-7 | 15-6 | 6-15 | 15-5 |  | 11.09 | 15:30 |   Peru | 3-1 |   Spain | 45-7 | 15-1 | 15-3 | 15-3 |   |   
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| Group H | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. Soviet Union | 2 | 0 | 6: | 0 | 4.500 |  | 2. Argentina | 1 | 1 | 3: | 3 | 0.859 |  | 3. Paraguay | 0 | 2 | 0: | 6 | 0.333 |   
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| Team | Sovi | Arge | Para |  | Soviet Union | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Argentina |   | --- | 3:0 |  | Paraguay |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Brasilia |  | 09.09 | 20:00 |   Soviet Union | 3-0 |   Paraguay | 45-4 | 15-0 | 15-3 | 15-1 |   |  | 10.09 | 15:30 |   Argentina | 3-0 |   Paraguay | 45-26 | 16-14 | 15-6 | 15-6 |   |  | 11.09 | 20:00 |   Soviet Union | 3-0 |   Argentina | 45-16 | 15-3 | 15-5 | 15-8 |   |   
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| Group A | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. South Korea | 3 | 0 | 9: | 0 | 3.750 |  | 2. United States | 2 | 1 | 6: | 5 | 1.226 |  | 3. Peru | 1 | 2 | 5: | 6 | 0.903 |  | 4. Paraguay | 0 | 3 | 0: | 9 | 0.170 |   
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| Team | Kore | Unit | Peru | Para |  | South Korea | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | United States |   | --- | 3:2 | 3:0 |  | Peru |   |   | --- | 3:0 |  | Paraguay |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  Played in Rio de Janeiro |  | 05.09 | 18:00 |   United States | 3-0 |   Paraguay | 45-10 | 15-5 | 15-4 | 15-1 |   |  | 05.09 | 19:30 |   South Korea | 3-0 |   Peru | 45-16 | 15-2 | 16-9 | 15-5 |   |  | 06.09 | --:-- |   South Korea | 3-0 |   Paraguay | 45-1 | 15-0 | 15-1 | 15-0 |   |  | 06.09 | --:-- |   United States | 3-2 |   Peru | 77-60 | 22-20 | 15-10 | 15-6 | 10-15 | 15-9 |  | 07.09 | 14:00 |   Peru | 3-0 |   Paraguay | 45-12 | 15-4 | 15-1 | 15-7 |   |  | 07.09 | 20:00 |   South Korea | 3-0 |   United States | 45-19 | 15-3 | 15-10 | 15-6 |   |   
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| Group B | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. Japan | 3 | 0 | 9: | 0 | 3.293 |  | 2. Canada | 2 | 1 | 6: | 5 | 1.057 |  | 3. Argentina | 1 | 2 | 5: | 7 | 0.839 |  | 4. Spain | 0 | 3 | 1: | 9 | 0.462 |   
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| Team | Japa | Cana | Arge | Spai |  | Japan | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Canada |   | --- | 3:2 | 3:0 |  | Argentina |   |   | --- | 3:1 |  | Spain |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Brasilia |  | 05.09 | 14:00 |   Canada | 3-2 |   Argentina | 60-54 | 8-15 | 15-12 | 15-6 | 7-15 | 15-6 |  | 05.09 | 20:00 |   Japan | 3-0 |   Spain | 45-5 | 15-1 | 15-2 | 15-2 |  | 06.09 | --:-- |   Canada | 3-0 |   Spain | 46-24 | 15-5 | 15-5 | 16-14 |  | 06.09 | --:-- |   Japan | 3-0 |   Argentina | 45-12 | 15-6 | 15-6 | 15-0 |  | 07.09 | 14:00 |   Argentina | 3-1 |   Spain | 54-38 | 15-11 | 15-10 | 9-15 | 15-2 |  | 07.09 | 20:00 |   Japan | 3-0 |   Canada | 45-24 | 15-5 | 15-6 | 15-13 |   
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| Group C | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. China | 3 | 0 | 9: | 0 | 2.175 |  | 2. Mexico | 2 | 1 | 6: | 5 | 0.866 |  | 3. Soviet Union | 1 | 2 | 5: | 6 | 1.120 |  | 4. Bolivia | 0 | 3 | 0: | 9 | 0.467 |   
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| Team | Chin | Mexi | Sovi | Boli |  | China | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Mexico |   | --- | 3:2 | 3:0 |  | Soviet Union |   |   | --- | 3:0 |  | Bolivia |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Sao Paulo |  | 05.09 | 14:00 |   China | 3-0 | Bolivia | 45-11 | 15-3 | 15-7 | 15-1 |  | 05.09 | 20:00 |   Mexico | 3-2 |   Soviet Union | 51-57 | 15-10 | 6-15 | 9-15 | 15-5 | 15-12 |  | 06.09 | --:-- |   Soviet Union | 3-0 | Bolivia | 45-27 | 15-6 | 15-10 | 15-11 |   |  | 06.09 | --:-- |   China | 3-0 |   Mexico | 45-14 | 15-6 | 15-6 | 15-2 |   |  | 07.09 | 14:00 |   Mexico | 3-0 | Bolivia | 45-25 | 15-8 | 15-5 | 15-12 |   |  | 07.09 | 21:30 |   China | 3-0 |   Soviet Union | 47-38 | 17-15 | 15-11 | 15-12 |   |   
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| Group D | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. Brazil | 1 | 0 | 3: | 0 | 3.750 |  | 2. Costa Rica | 0 | 1 | 0: | 3 | 0.267 |  | -. Turkey |  DNS |  | -. Saudi Arabia |  DNS |   
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| Team | Braz | Cost |  | Brazil | --- | 3:0 |  | Costa Rica |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  Played in Belo Horizonte |  | 06.09 | --:-- |   Brazil | 3-0 |   Costa Rica | 45-12 | 15-2 | 15-6 | 15-4 |   |   
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|  1. South Korea |  | Shin Ik |  | Kim Hee |  | Hoang Kiung |  | Yang Tok |  | Dim Young Sook |  | Dim Bok |  | Kim Eeuk |  | Park Sok |  | Aum Soon |  | Kyung Sok |   
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|  2. Japan |  | Kaiodo |  | Keiko |  | Sachiro |  | Kimie |  | Myoko |  | Ioko |  | Shihome |  | Massayo |  | Eido |  | Chizuru |   
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|  4. Brazil |  | Ana Lucia Camargo |  | Ivonete das Neves |  | Angelica Beraldo (Gege) |  | Regina Uchoa |  | Monica |  | Adriana ?? |  | Rosita |  | Isabel Salgado |  | Fernanda Emerick |  | Maria Auxiliadora Castanheira Dora |  | Heloisa Roese |  | Lenice Peluso |  | Marilda Leal Vasconcelos |  | Coah: Ramon Papi |   
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|  7. Canada |  | Lynie |  | Chris |  | Dorothy |  | Lucie |  | Patty Olsson |  | Patty Semalafen |  | Margie |  | Karen |   
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