|  Finals  |  | Game | date | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  | Final | 22.09 |   Cuba | 3-1 |   Japan | 51-45 | 6-15 | 15-10 | 15-10 | 15-10 |   |  | 3-4 | 22.09 |   China | 3-1 |   Brazil | 61-38 | 14-16 | 15-10 | 15-5 | 15-7 |   |  | 1/2 | 21.09 |   Japan | 3-0 |   Brazil | 45-26 | 15-6 | 15-7 | 15-13 |    |  | 1/2 | 21.09 |   Cuba | 3-1 |   China | 57-38 | 12-15 | 15-11 | 15-7 | 15-5 |   |  |  Classification 5-8 |  | 5-6 | 22.09 |   South Korea | 3-2 |   Soviet Union | 59-65 | 7-15 | 7-15 | 15-13 | 15-10 | 15-12 |  | 7-8 | 22.09 |   Italy | 3-1 |   Peru | 49-45 | 15-13 | 4-15 | 15-7 | 15-10 |   |  | 5-8 | 21.09 |   South Korea | 3-2 |   Italy | 64-47 | 13-15 | 15-3 | 6-15 | 15-8 | 15-4 |  | 5-8 | 21.09 |   Soviet Union | 3-1 |   Peru | 54-29 | 15-1 | 9-15 | 15-7 | 15-6 |   |  |  Classification 9-12 |  | 9-10 | 22.09 |   Bulgaria | 3-1 |   Czechoslovakia | 58-59 | 8-15 | 18-16 | 15-13 | 17-15 |   |  | 11-12 | 22.09 |   Mexico | 3-0 |   Australia | 45-20 | 15-7 | 15-7 | 15-6 |    |  | 9-12 | 21.09 |   Czechoslovakia | 3-0 |   Mexico | 45-16 | 15-7 | 15-7 | 15-2 |    |  | 9-12 | 21.09 |   Bulgaria | 3-0 |   Australia | 45-17 | 15-4 | 15-10 | 15-3 |    |   
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| Final ranking | w | l | gf | ga | points | ratio |  | 1. Cuba | 6 | 1 | 20: | 6 | 362/233 | 1.554 |  | 2. Japan | 6 | 2 | 20: | 6 | 351/219 | 1.603 |  | 3. China | 7 | 1 | 22: | 6 | 395/226 | 1.748 |  | 4. Brazil | 6 | 2 | 19: | 11 | 381/309 | 1.233 |  | 5. South Korea | 4 | 3 | 15: | 13 | 333/307 | 1.085 |  | 6. Soviet Union | 5 | 3 | 18: | 11 | 385/275 | 1.400 |  | 7. Italy | 5 | 3 | 18: | 11 | 352/313 | 1.125 |  | 8. Peru | 3 | 5 | 12: | 15 | 292/319 | 0.915 |  | 9. Bulgaria | 4 | 4 | 12: | 13 | 275/285 | 0.965 |  | 10.Czechoslovakia | 2 | 5 | 8: | 15 | 241/282 | 0.855 |  | 11.Mexico | 2 | 6 | 6: | 18 | 185/312 | 0.593 |  | 12.Australia | 1 | 7 | 3: | 22 | 146/349 | 0.418 |  |  eliminated in First Groups Round |  | 13.Austria | 2 | 3 | 7: | 10 | 151/221 | 0.683 |  | 14.Finland | 1 | 4 | 4: | 12 | 155/213 | 0.728 |  | 15.New Zealand | 0 | 5 | 0: | 15 | 84/225 | 0.373 |  | -. Colombia |  DNS |   
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|  Awards |  | MVP: Mireya Luis (CUB) |   
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| Group E | w | l | gf | ga | points | ratio |  | 1. China | 5 | 0 | 15: | 2 | 251/115 | 2.183 |  | 2. Japan | 4 | 1 | 13: | 3 | 216/137 | 1.577 |  | 3. Italy | 3 | 2 | 10: | 7 | 211/189 | 1.116 |  | 4. Peru | 2 | 3 | 7: | 9 | 173/191 | 0.906 |  | 5. Bulgaria | 1 | 4 | 3: | 12 | 127/199 | 0.638 |  | 6. Mexico | 0 | 5 | 0: | 15 | 79/226 | 0.350 |   
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| Team | Chin | Japa | Ital | Peru | Bulg | Mexi |  | China | --- |  3:1 | 3:1 | 3:0 |  3:0 |  3:0 |  | Japan |   | --- |  3:0 |  3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Italy |   |   | --- | 3:1 |  3:0 |  3:0 |  | Peru |   |   |   | --- |  3:0 |  3:0 |  | Bulgaria |   |   |   |   | --- | 3:0 |  | Mexico |   |   |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Ancona |  | 16.09 |   Peru | 3-0 |   Bulgaria | 46-26 | 15-7 | 15-5 | 16-14 |   |  | 16.09 |   China | 3-1 |   Japan | 57-39 | 15-7 | 12-15 | 15-9 | 15-8 |   |  | 16.09 |   Italy | 3-0 |   Mexico | 45-21 | 15-6 | 15-7 | 15-8 |    |  | 17.09 |   Japan | 3-0 |   Peru | 45-22 | 15-5 | 15-13 | 15-3 |    |  | 17.09 |   China | 3-0 |   Mexico | 45-8 | 15-3 | 15-4 | 15-1 |    |  | 17.09 |   Italy | 3-0 |   Bulgaria | 45-26 | 15-8 | 15-11 | 15-7 |    |  | 18.09 |   Peru | 3-0 |   Mexico | 45-17 | 15-7 | 15-5 | 15-5 |    |  | 18.09 |   China | 3-0 |   Bulgaria | 45-8 | 15-3 | 15-3 | 15-2 |    |  | 18.09 |   Japan | 3-0 |   Italy | 45-25 | 15-5 | 15-8 | 15-12 |    |   
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| Group F | w | l | gf | ga | points | ratio |  | 1. Brazil | 5 | 0 | 15: | 5 | 272/194 | 1.402 |  | 2. Cuba | 4 | 1 | 14: | 4 | 254/150 | 1.693 |  | 3. Soviet Union | 3 | 2 | 10: | 7 | 221/181 | 1.221 |  | 4. South Korea | 2 | 3 | 9: | 9 | 210/195 | 1.077 |  | 5. Czechoslovakia | 1 | 4 | 4: | 12 | 137/208 | 0.659 |  | 6. Australia | 0 | 5 | 0: | 15 | 59/225 | 0.262 |   
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| Team | Braz | Cuba | Sovi | SoKo | Czec | Aust |  | Brazil | --- |  3:2 | 3:1 |  3:2 |  3:0 | 3:0 |  | Cuba |   | --- |  3:0 | 3:1 | 3:0 |  3:0 |  | Soviet Union |   |   | --- |  3:0 |  3:1 | 3:0 |  | South Korea |   |   |   | --- | 3:0 |  3:0 |  | Czechoslovakia |   |   |   |   | --- |  3:0 |  | Australia |   |   |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 | dur |  |  played in Brescia |  | 16.09 |   Brazil | 3-0 |   Czechoslovakia | 45-13 | 15-6 | 15-6 | 15-1 |   | 1:50 |  | 16.09 |   Soviet Union | 3-0 |   South Korea | 46-29 | 15-9 | 15-6 | 16-14 |   |   |  | 16.09 |   Cuba | 3-0 |   Australia | 45-12 | 15-3 | 15-5 | 15-4 |   |   |  | 17.09 |   Czechoslovakia | 3-0 |   Australia | 45-16 | 15-2 | 15-7 | 15-7 |   |   |  | 17.09 |   Cuba | 3-0 |   Soviet Union | 45-29 | 15-12 | 15-8 | 15-9 |   |   |  | 17.09 |   Brazil | 3-2 |   South Korea | 64-61 | 15-8 | 15-11 | 6-15 | 13-15 | 15-12 | 2:20 |  | 18.09 |   South Korea | 3-0 |   Australia | 45-5 | 15-2 | 15-1 | 15-2 |    |  | 18.09 |   Soviet Union | 3-1 |   Czechoslovakia | 57-40 | 12-15 | 15-7 | 15-9 | 15-9 |   |   |  | 18.09 |   Brazil | 3-2 |   Cuba | 64-63 | 15-10 | 9-15 | 10-15 | 15-10 | 15-13 | 2:28 |   
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| Group 13-15 | w | l | gf | ga | points | ratio |  | 13.Austria | 2 | 0 | 6: | 1 | 102/81 | 1.259 |  | 14.Finland | 1 | 1 | 4: | 3 | 99/78 | 1.269 |  | 15.New Zealand | 0 | 2 | 0: | 6 | 48/90 | 0.533 |   
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| Team | Aust | Finl | NeZe |  | Austria | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 |  | Finland |   | --- | 3:0 |  | New Zealand |   |   | --- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  | 16.09 |   Austria | 3-0 |   New Zealand | 45-27 | 15-7 | 15-7 | 15-13 |    |  | 17.09 |   Finland | 3-0 |   New Zealand | 45-21 | 15-5 | 15-7 | 15-9 |    |  | 18.09 |   Austria | 3-1 |   Finland | 57-54 | 11-15 | 16-14 | 15-10 | 17-15 |   |   
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| Group A | w | l | gf | ga | points | ratio |  | 1. Japan | 3 | 0 | 9: | 0 | 132/38 | 3.474 |  | 2. Bulgaria | 2 | 1 | 6: | 3 | 112/73 | 1.534 |  | 3. Mexico | 1 | 2 | 3: | 6 | 78/112 | 0.696 |  | 4. New Zealand | 0 | 3 | 0: | 9 | 36/135 | 0.267 |   
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| Team | Japa | Bulg | Mexi | NeZe |  | Japan | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Bulgaria |   | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Mexico |   |   | --- | 3:0 |  | New Zealand |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Perugia |  | 11.09 |   Mexico | 3-0 |   New Zealand | 45-21 | 15-9 | 15-6 | 15-6 |    |  | 11.09 |   Japan | 3-0 |   Bulgaria | 42-21 | 15-9 | 15-6 | 15-6 |    |  |  transferred to Group E  |  | 12.09 |   Japan | 3-0 |   New Zealand | 45-5 | 15-4 | 15-1 | 15-0 |    |  | 12.09 |   Bulgaria | 3-0 |   Mexico | 46-21 | 16-14 | 15-1 | 15-6 |    |  |  transferred to Group E  |  | 13.09 |   Bulgaria | 3-0 |   New Zealand | 45-10 | 15-6 | 15-1 | 15-3 |    |  | 13.09 |   Japan | 3-0 |   Mexico | 45-12 | 15-8 | 15-3 | 15-1 |    |  |  transferred to Group E  |   
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| Group D | w | l | gf | ga | points | ratio |  | 1. Brazil | 3 | 0 | 9: | 1 | 134/76 | 1.763 |  | 2. Soviet Union | 2 | 1 | 7: | 3 | 144/63 | 2.286 |  | 3. Australia | 1 | 2 | 3: | 6 | 76/124 | 0.613 |  | 4. Austria | 0 | 3 | 0: | 9 | 49/140 | 0.350 |    Austria |   
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| Team | Sovi | Braz | Aust | Aust |  | Brazil | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Soviet Union |   | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Australia |   |   | --- | 3:1 |  | Austria |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Fabriano |  | 11.09 |   Soviet Union | 3-0 |   Australia | 45-13 | 15-3 | 15-8 | 15-2 |   |  |  transferred to Group E  |  | 11.09 |   Brazil | 3-0 |   Austria | 45-9 | 15-7 | 15-0 | 15-2 |    |  | 12.09 |   Brazil | 3-0 |   Australia | 45-13 | 15-5 | 15-4 | 15-5 |   |  |  transferred to Group E  |  | 12.09 |   Soviet Union | 3-0 |   Austria | 45-6 | 15-2 | 15-3 | 15-1 |   |  | 13.09 |   Australia | 3-1 |   Austria | 50-34 | 15-10 | 15-3 | 5-15 | 15-6 |   |  | 13.09 |   Brazil | 3-1 |   Soviet Union | 54-44 | 15-9 | 9-15 | 15-10 | 15-10 |   |  |  transferred to Group E |   
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| Group C | w | l | gf | ga | points | ratio |  | 1. China | 3 | 0 | 9: | 1 | 149/76 | 1.961 |  | 2. Italy | 2 | 1 | 7: | 4 | 141/112 | 1.259 |  | 3. Peru | 1 | 2 | 4: | 6 | 105/128 | 0.820 |  | 4. Finland | 0 | 3 | 0: | 9 | 56/135 | 0.415 |   
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| Team | Chin | Ital | Peru | Finl |  | China | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Italy |   | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 |  | Peru |   |   | --- | 3:0 |  | Finland |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Reggio Calabria |  | 11.09 |   Italy | 3-0 |   Finland | 45-15 | 15-2 | 15-7 | 15-6 |    |  | 11.09 |   China | 3-0 |   Peru | 45-22 | 15-4 | 15-10 | 15-8 |    |  |  transferred to Group F  |  | 12.09 |   Italy | 3-1 |   Peru | 58-38 | 15-9 | 15-0 | 12-15 | 16-14 |   |  |  transferred to Group F  |  | 12.09 |   China | 3-0 |   Finland | 45-16 | 15-6 | 15-1 | 15-9 |    |  | 14.09 |   China | 3-1 |   Italy | 59-38 | 14-16 | 15-6 | 15-9 | 15-7 |   |  |  transferred to Group F  |  | 14.09 |   Peru | 3-0 |   Finland | 45-25 | 15-7 | 15-12 | 15-6 |    |   
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| Group D | w | l | gf | ga | points | ratio |  | 1. Cuba | 2 | 0 | 6: | 1 | 101/45 | 2.244 |  | 2. South Korea | 1 | 1 | 4: | 3 | 75/80 | 0.938 |  | 3. Czechoslovakia | 0 | 2 | 0: | 6 | 39/90 | 0.433 |  | -. Colombia |  DNS |   
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| Team | Cuba | SoKo | Czec |  | Cuba | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 |  | South Korea |   | --- | 3:0 |  | Czechoslovakia |   |   | --- |   
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Brescia, all scores transferred to Group F  |  | 11.09 |   South Korea | 3-0 |   Czechoslovakia | 45-24 | 15-13 | 15-5 | 15-6 |    |  | 12.09 |   Cuba | 3-0 |   Czechoslovakia | 45-15 | 15-9 | 15-1 | 15-5 |    |  | 13.09 |   Cuba | 3-1 |   South Korea | 56-30 | 15-4 | 11-15 | 15-11 | 15-3 |   |   
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|  2. Japan |  | 7. Kumi Nakadia |  | Otani Sachiko |   
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|  4. Brazil |  | Ana Richa |  | Ana Lucia Camargo Barros |  | Adriana Samuel |  | Ana Margarita Alvares (Ida)  |  | Cristina Lopes (Tina) |  | Maria Patricia Marques Santos |  | Cora Barreira Carvalho |  | Denise Souza |  | Sandra Isabel Fonseca  |  | Ana Maria Volponi |  | Ana Beatriz Moser |  | Ana Paula Pissoler |   
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