FIVB World Grand Prix 1997
Encyclopedia
The 1997 FIVB World Grand Prix was the fifth women's volleyball
tournament of its kind. It was held over four weeks in eight cities throughout Asia, cumulating with the final round in Kobe
, Japan
, from 29 to 31 August 1997.
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...
tournament of its kind. It was held over four weeks in eight cities throughout Asia, cumulating with the final round in Kobe
Kobe
, pronounced , is the fifth-largest city in Japan and is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture on the southern side of the main island of Honshū, approximately west of Osaka...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
, from 29 to 31 August 1997.
Final standings
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