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2005 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix

The FIVB World Grand Prix 2005 was the thirteenth edition of the annual women's volleyball tournament, which is the female equivalent of the Men's Volleyball World League. The 2005 edition was played by twelve countries from June 24 to July 18, 2005, with the final round held at the Sendai Gymnasium in Sendai, Japan. Hosts Japan and the top five ranked teams after the preliminary rounds qualified for the last round.

Qualification
Asia • The top four Asian teams according to the FIVB World Rankings • • • • Europe • European Qualification Tournament in Ankara, Turkey, from September 21 to September 26, 2004. • Romania replaced ; received a wild card North and South AmericaPan-American Cup in Mexicali and Tijuana, Mexico, from June 18 to June 26, 2004. • • • • ==Teams==
Preliminary round
Ranking The host China and top five teams in the preliminary round advance to the final round. First round Group AVenue: Tokyo, Japan Group BVenue: Reggio Calabria, Italy Group CVenue: Ningbo, China Second round Group DVenue: Seoul, South Korea Group EVenue: Macau Group FVenue: Pasig, Philippines Third round Group GVenue: Hong Kong Group HVenue: Taipei, Taiwan Group IVenue: Bangkok, Thailand ==Final round==
Final round
Venue: Sendai Gymnasium, Sendai, Japan Final ranking ==Overall ranking==
Individual awards
Most valuable player: • • Best scorer: • • Best spiker: • • Best blocker: • • Best server: • • Best digger: • • Best setter: • • Best receiver: • • Best libero: • ==References==
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