The 2001 FIVB Volleyball World League was the 12th edition of the annual men's international

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tournament, played by 16 countries from 11 May to 30 June 2001. The Final Round was held in

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Pools composition

Intercontinental round

Pool A

Pool B

Pool C

Pool D

Final round

*Venue:

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Pool play

Pool E

Pool F

Final four

Semifinals

3rd place match

Final

Final standing

Awards

*Best scorer ** Ivan Miljković *Best spiker ** André Nascimento *Best blocker ** Gustavo Endres *Best server ** Luigi Mastrangelo

References

External links

2001 World League Results

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FIVB World League

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2001 in Polish sport