2001 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup

2001 Men's World Grand Champions Cup
Tournament details
Host nation	Japan
Dates	November 20–25
Teams	6
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
Champions	Cuba (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVP	Ivan Miljković
Official website
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The 2001 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup was held in Nagoya and Tokyo, Japan from November 20 to November 25, 2001.

Teams

Team	Qualified as
Japan	Hosts
South Korea	2001 Asian Champions
Yugoslavia	2001 European Champions
Cuba	2001 NORCECA Champions
Brazil	2001 South American Champions
Argentina	Wild Card

Squads

Competition formula

The competition formula of the 2001 Men'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.

Venues

Results

All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).

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Nagoya round

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
20 Nov	14:00	South Korea	1–3	Brazil	21–25	21–25	25–19	19–25		86–94	P2
20 Nov	16:00	Cuba	3–0	Yugoslavia	25–20	25–22	25–23			75–65	P2
20 Nov	19:00	Japan	3–2	Argentina	24–26	25–21	22–25	25–17	15–13	111–102	P2
21 Nov	14:00	South Korea	0–3	Cuba	17–25	17–25	22–25			56–75	P2
21 Nov	16:00	Brazil	3–0	Argentina	25–16	25–15	25–7			75–38	P2
21 Nov	19:00	Yugoslavia	3–0	Japan	25–15	25–18	25–17			75–50	P2

Tokyo round

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
23 Nov	13:00	Cuba	3–2	Brazil	25–21	22–25	20–25	25–20	15–11	107–102	P2
23 Nov	15:00	Argentina	1–3	Yugoslavia	25–22	21–25	11–25	18–25		75–97	P2
23 Nov	18:00	Japan	0–3	South Korea	21–25	21–25	25–27			67–77	P2
24 Nov	13:00	Cuba	3–1	Japan	22–25	25–18	25–18	25–13		97–74	P2
24 Nov	15:00	South Korea	3–1	Argentina	23–25	27–25	25–21	25–12		100–83	P2
24 Nov	18:00	Brazil	3–0	Yugoslavia	26–24	25–20	25–22			76–66	P2
25 Nov	13:00	Argentina	0–3	Cuba	18–25	17–25	24–26			59–76	P2
25 Nov	15:00	Yugoslavia	3–0	South Korea	25–16	25–18	25–16			75–50	P2
25 Nov	18:00	Japan	0–3	Brazil	21–25	19–25	19–25			59–75	P2