The competition formula of the 1997 Women's World Grand Champions Cup is the single Round-Robin system. Each team plays once against each of the 5 remaining teams. Points are accumulated during the whole tournament, and the final standing is determined by the total points gained.
Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
L
|
Pts
|
SW
|
SL
|
SR
|
SPW
|
SPL
|
SPR
|
1
|
Russia
|
5
|
5
|
0
|
10
|
15
|
3
|
5.000
|
266
|
165
|
1.612
|
2
|
Cuba
|
5
|
4
|
1
|
9
|
13
|
6
|
2.167
|
253
|
213
|
1.188
|
3
|
Brazil
|
5
|
3
|
2
|
8
|
12
|
6
|
2.000
|
235
|
183
|
1.284
|
4
|
China
|
5
|
2
|
3
|
7
|
8
|
10
|
0.800
|
191
|
218
|
0.876
|
5
|
Japan
|
5
|
1
|
4
|
6
|
4
|
13
|
0.308
|
191
|
248
|
0.770
|
6
|
South Korea
|
5
|
0
|
5
|
5
|
1
|
15
|
0.067
|
130
|
239
|
0.544
|
Date
|
Time
|
|
Score
|
|
Set 1
|
Set 2
|
Set 3
|
Set 4
|
Set 5
|
Total
|
14 Nov
|
13:00
|
Brazil
|
1–3
|
Cuba
|
13–15
|
8–15
|
15–12
|
9–15
|
|
45–57
|
14 Nov
|
15:00
|
Russia
|
3–0
|
China
|
15–5
|
15–7
|
15–3
|
|
|
45–15
|
14 Nov
|
18:15
|
Japan
|
3–1
|
South Korea
|
15–12
|
15–7
|
13–15
|
15–10
|
|
58–44
|
16 Nov
|
12:30
|
South Korea
|
0–3
|
Brazil
|
14–16
|
4–15
|
3–15
|
|
|
21–46
|
16 Nov
|
14:30
|
Russia
|
3–0
|
Japan
|
15–3
|
15–7
|
27–25
|
|
|
57–35
|
16 Nov
|
16:30
|
China
|
2–3
|
Cuba
|
15–9
|
15–11
|
7–15
|
8–15
|
10–15
|
55–65
|
Date
|
Time
|
|
Score
|
|
Set 1
|
Set 2
|
Set 3
|
Set 4
|
Set 5
|
Total
|
18 Nov
|
14:00
|
Cuba
|
3–0
|
South Korea
|
15–8
|
15–10
|
15–2
|
|
|
45–20
|
18 Nov
|
16:00
|
Brazil
|
2–3
|
Russia
|
15–7
|
7–15
|
15–9
|
7–15
|
10–15
|
54–61
|
18 Nov
|
18:30
|
Japan
|
1–3
|
China
|
4–15
|
15–10
|
13–15
|
8–15
|
|
40–55
|
Date
|
Time
|
|
Score
|
|
Set 1
|
Set 2
|
Set 3
|
Set 4
|
Set 5
|
Total
|
21 Nov
|
14:00
|
Russia
|
3–1
|
Cuba
|
15–9
|
13–15
|
15–6
|
15–9
|
|
58–39
|
21 Nov
|
16:00
|
China
|
3–0
|
South Korea
|
15–6
|
15–12
|
15–5
|
|
|
45–23
|
21 Nov
|
18:30
|
Japan
|
0–3
|
Brazil
|
13–15
|
1–15
|
9–15
|
|
|
23–45
|
23 Nov
|
13:00
|
Cuba
|
3–0
|
Japan
|
15–7
|
15–13
|
17–15
|
|
|
47–35
|
23 Nov
|
15:00
|
South Korea
|
0–3
|
Russia
|
6–15
|
11–15
|
5–15
|
|
|
22–45
|
23 Nov
|
17:00
|
Brazil
|
3–0
|
China
|
15–6
|
15–6
|
15–9
|
|
|
45–21
|
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1997 FIVB Women's World Grand Champions Cup champions
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Russia First title
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Team Roster
Yelena Vasilevskaya, Natalya Morozova, Yelena Batukhtina, Yelena Godina, Yevgeniya Artamonova, Olga Chukanova, Tatyana Gracheva, Elizaveta Tishchenko, Anastasiya Belikova, Natalya Safronova, Anna Artamonova, Irina Tebenikhina
Head Coach: Nikolay Karpol
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