Volleyball competition held in Philippines
The 2024 FIVB Women's Volleyball Challenger Cup was the fifth and last edition of the FIVB Women's Volleyball Challenger Cup , an annual women's international volleyball tournament contested by eight national teams that acted as a qualifier for the FIVB Women's Volleyball Nations League . The tournament was held at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila , the Philippines, between 4 and 7 July 2024.[ 1] [ 2]
The host Philippines were the only debutants in this edition.[ 2]
The Czech Republic won the title and earned the right to participate in the 2025 Nations League after defeating Puerto Rico in the final.[ 3] Vietnam defeated Belgium in the 3rd place match,[ 4] but Belgium still qualified for the 2025 Nations League through FIVB World Ranking .[ 5]
Qualification
A total of 8 teams qualified for the tournament.
The tournament competed in a knock-out format (quarterfinals, semifinals, and final), with the host country (Philippines) playing its quarterfinal match against the lowest ranked team. The remaining six teams were placed from 2nd to 7th positions as per the FIVB World Ranking as of 17 June 2024.[ 6] Rankings are shown in brackets except the host.
Venue
Squads
Knockout stage
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
3rd place match
Date
Time
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
7 Jul
15:00
Vietnam
3–1
Belgium
25–23
23–25
25–20
25–17
98–85
P2 Report
Final
Final standing
Source: VCC 2024 final standings
14–woman Roster
Ema Kneiflová , Silvie Pavlová , Helena Havelková , Magdalena Bukovská , Ela Koulisiani , Daniela Digrinová , Kateřina Valková , Veronika Dostálová , Magdaléna Jehlářová , Michaela Mlejnková (c ), Klára Faltínová , Květa Grabovská , Gabriela Orvošová , Monika Brancuská
Head coach
Ioannis Athanasopoulos
See also
References
External links
FIVB Volleyball Challenger Cup
Men's
Seasons Squads Qualification
Women's
Seasons Squads Qualification