2006 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix
The FIVB World Grand Prix 2006 was the fourteenth edition of the annual women's volleyball tournament, which is the female equivalent of the Men's Volleyball World League.
Qualification
Asia
- The top four Asian teams according to the FIVB World Rankings
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Europe
- European Qualification Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan from July 26 to July 31, 2005
First Place Match
North and South America
- Pan-American Cup in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic from June 8 to June 19, 2005
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Preliminary round
Ranking
The host China and top five teams in the preliminary round advance to the final round.First round
Group A
- Venue: Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan
Group B
- Venue: Hong Kong Coliseum, Hong Kong
Group C
- Venue: Łuczniczka, Bydgoszcz, Poland
Second round
Group D
- Venue: Macau Forum, Macau
Group E
Group F
- Venue: Taipei Municipal Gymnasium, Taipei, Taiwan
Third round
Group G
- Venue: Beilun Gymnasium, Ningbo, China
Group H
- Venue: Nimiboot Gymnasium, Bangkok, Thailand
Group I
- Venue: Momotaro Arena, Okayama, Japan
Final round
- Venue: PalaCalafiore, Reggio Calabria, Italy
Overall ranking
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