1998 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship


The 1998 FIVB Men's World Championship was the fourteenth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 13 to 29 November 1998 in Fukuoka, Kobe, Sendai, Sapporo, Kawasaki, Uozu, Hiroshima, Osaka, Chiba, Hamamatsu, and Tokyo, Japan.

Qualification

Africa Asia and Oceania Europe North America South America
Pool A Winners:
Pool B Winners: 		Host Country:
Pool C Winners:
Pool C Runners-up:
Pool D Winners:
Pool D Runners-up:
Pool E Winners: 		Pool F Winners:
Pool F Runners-up:
Pool G Winners:
Pool G Runners-up:
Pool H Winners:
Pool H Runners-up:
Pool I Winners:
Pool I Runners-up:
Pool J Winners:
Pool J Runners-up:
Pool K Winners: 		Pool L Winners:
Pool M Winners:
Playoff Winners: 		Pool N Winners:
Pool N Runners-up:

Venues

Results

Final round

9th–12th places

9th–12th semifinals
11th place match
9th place match

5th–8th places

5th–8th semifinals
7th place match
5th place match

Finals

semifinals
3rd place match
Final

Final standing

RankTeam
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Awards

Most valuable player