2024 Women's Sitting Volleyball Paralympic Final Qualification Tournament

The 2024 Women's Sitting Volleyball Paralympic Final Qualification Tournament was held in Dali, China. The winners qualify for the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Slovenia won the event and qualified for the 2024 Summer Paralympics after winning all their games and defeating Iran 3–2 in the final.[1][2][3]

2024 Paralympic Final Qualification Tournament – Women's tournament
Tournament details
Host nation China
CityDali
Dates3–10 April
Teams6 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Slovenia (th title)
Runners-up Iran
Third place Ukraine
Fourth place Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Official website
Dali 2024

Host selection

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A call for the hosting rights was first said on 14 February 2023 by World ParaVolley,[4] before reiterating the call on 9 May 2023.[5] On 31 May 2023, The Yunnan regional government gave funding for the event to be held in Dali.[6] Dali, China was given the hosting rights on 27 October 2023.[7][8][9]

Teams

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Seven countries entered this event.[10] Although Mongolia withdrew to reduce the teams to six. Since hosts China havs already qualified for the Paralympics, they will play exhibition games against each team.

Venue

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The venue is the Dali International Olympic Sports Centre in Dali.[11]

Dali
Dali International Olympic Sports Centre
Capacity: 5,000[11]

Squads

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Teams can select 12 players for the tournament.

Format

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The six teams all play each other in one group where the top two will advance to the final. Hosts China, who have already made the Paralympics, will play friendly matches against each team.

Group stage

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Slovenia 5 5 0 14 15 3 5.000 423 329 1.286 Final
2   Iran 5 3 2 10 11 6 1.833 388 297 1.306
3   Ukraine 5 3 2 10 13 8 1.625 462 394 1.173
4   Germany 5 3 2 8 10 8 1.250 383 378 1.013
5   Japan 5 1 4 3 3 12 0.250 278 342 0.813
6   Thailand 5 0 5 0 0 15 0.000 142 300 0.473
7   Mongolia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
Source: Report
  • All times are local.
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
April 3 11:00 Ukraine   3–0   Thailand 25–7 25–23 25–11 75–41 [12]
April 3 14:00 Japan   0–3   Iran 7–25 19–25 6–25 32–75 [12]
April 4 09:00 Thailand   0–3   Japan 18–25 11–25 11–25 40–75 [12]
April 4 14:00 Slovenia   3–1   Germany 25–13 25–20 20–25 25–17 95–75 [12]
April 5 09:00 Ukraine   2–3   Slovenia 24–26 19–25 25–18 25–18 12–15 105–102 [12]
April 5 14:00 Iran   3–0   Thailand 25–11 25–3 25–14 75–28 [12]
April 6 11:00 Slovenia   3–0   Japan 25–18 25–13 25–19 75–50 [12]
April 6 14:00 Germany   3–2   Ukraine 21–25 25–17 25–22 14–25 15–13 100–102 [12]
April 7 09:00 Japan   0–3   Germany 23–25 21–25 22–25 66–75 [12]
April 7 11:00 Iran   0–3   Slovenia 22–25 20–25 24–26 66–76 [12]
April 8 09:00 Slovenia   3–0   Thailand 25–12 25–12 25–9 75–33 [12]
April 8 11:00 Germany   0–3   Iran 13–25 24–26 21–25 58–76 [12]
April 8 14:00 Ukraine   3–0   Japan 25–18 25–12 27–25 77–55 [12]
April 9 09:00 Iran   2–3   Ukraine 20–25 25–20 25–18 13–25 13–15 96–103 [12]
April 9 11:00 Thailand   0–3   Germany 9–25 13–25 17–25 39–75 [12]
Games involving   China
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
April 3 09:00 Germany   0–3   China 22–25 18–25 9–25 49–75 [12]
April 4 11:00 China   3–0   Ukraine 25–16 25–18 25–20 75–54 [12]
April 5 11:00 Japan   0–3   China 9–25 8–25 11–25 28–75 [12]
April 6 09:00 China   3–0   Iran 25–17 25–11 25–13 75–41 [12]
April 7 14:00 Thailand   0–3   China 11–25 10–25 8–25 29–75 [12]
April 9 14:00 China   3–0   Slovenia 25–11 25–20 25–16 75–47 [12]

Knockout stage

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Final
 
  
 
April 10
 
 
  Slovenia3
 
 
  Iran2
 
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
April 10 09:00 Slovenia   3–2   Iran 25–13 11–25 25–22 23–25 15–13 99–98 [12]

Final rankings

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Rank Team
    Slovenia
    Iran
    Ukraine
4   Germany
5   Japan
6   Thailand
Team Qualified for the 2024 Paralympics

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Brik's brilliant performance propels Slovenia to sensational victory in women's Final Paralympics Qualifier < World ParaVolley". April 10, 2024.
  2. ^ "2024 WPV Final Paralympics Qualifier: Slovenia and Ukraine make it from Dali to Paris < World ParaVolley". April 10, 2024.
  3. ^ "Odbojkarska zveza Slovenije". www.odbojka.si.
  4. ^ "Call for Hosts of the 2024 Paralympic Games Final Qualifiers < World ParaVolley". February 14, 2023.
  5. ^ "Sitting Volleyball Event Hosting Opportunities for 2024 < World ParaVolley". May 9, 2023.
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  8. ^ "大理将承办残奥会预选赛_云南看点_社会频道_云南网". society.yunnan.cn.
  9. ^ "大理将承办残奥会预选赛_腾讯新闻". new.qq.com.
  10. ^ "Excitement builds for the Final Paralympics Qualifier in China < World ParaVolley". March 2, 2024.
  11. ^ a b "By the Numbers: WPV Final Paralympics Qualifier < World ParaVolley". April 3, 2024.
  12. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v "2024 WPV Final Paralympics Qualifier < World ParaVolley".