The 1991

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was the second edition of the annual men's international

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. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...

tournament, played by 10 countries from 17 May to 27 July 1991. The Final Round was held in

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, Italy.

Pools composition

Intercontinental round

Pool A

Pool B

Final round

*Venue:

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, Italy

Semifinals

3rd place match

Final

Final standing

Awards

* Most valuable player **

Andrea Zorzi Andrea Zorzi (born 29 July 1965) is an Italian former volleyball player, won two World Championships with the Italy men's national volleyball team (1990 and 1994). A 201 cm athlete, Zorzi was an effective spiker who played as an opposite hi ...

* Best spiker **

Ron Zwerver Ronald ("Ron") Ferdinand Zwerver (born 6 June 1967) is a volleyball coach and former volleyball player from the Netherlands who represented his native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988 in Seoul. Zwerver was one of t ...

* Best setter **

Shin Young-chul Shin Young-chul (; born ) is a former South Korean male volleyball player. He was part of the South Korea men's national volleyball team at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics.1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olymp ...

* Best blocker **

Martin van der Horst Johan Martin van der Horst (born 2 April 1965) is a retired volleyball player from the Netherlands who represented his native country at two Summer Olympics (1992 and 2000). He was a member of the Dutch national team that won the silver medal i ...

* Best server **

* Best receiver **

Scott Fortune Scott Thomas Fortune (born January 23, 1966) is an American former volleyball player. Fortune was an All-American at Stanford University and a three-time Olympian for the United States national team. He helped the United States win the gold meda ...

* Best digger **

External links

1991 World League results
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FIVB World League The FIVB Volleyball World League was an annual international men's volleyball competition. Created in 1990, it was the longest and richest of all the international events organized by the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB). The wome ...

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. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...

1991 in Japanese sport