User:Hagoi/sandbox/VBIC at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament

The women's tournament in volleyball at the 2024 Summer Olympics will be the 16th edition of the event at the Summer Olympics, organized by the world's governing body, the 1|VBIC. It will be held in Paris, France from 20 July to 3 August 2024. This is the first time in the history of the Olympic volleyball competition, each team participating in the Games will be entitled to include one non-competing (AP) athlete to replace an athlete for medical reasons. As such, team rosters will increase from 12 to 13 athletes.

Format
In a change of format compared to the previous 9 editions of the Olympic Games, this tournament will feature 3 groups with 4 teams each during the preliminary round (between 1972 Summer Olympics to 2020 Summer Olympics the teams were placed in two groups). At this round, the teams will compete in a single round-robin format. The two highest ranked teams in each pool and the best two third-placed teams advanced to the knockout stage (quarterfinals).

The knockout stage will follow the single-elimination format. The match-ups will determine by teams combined ranking system, #1 vs #8 (QF1), #2 vs #7 (QF2), #3 vs #6 (QF3), #4 vs #5 (QF4). The winners will advance to quarterfinals, QF1 vs QF4, QF3 vs QF2. The losers will compete for bronze medals and the winners will compete for gold medals.

Pools composition
The twelve qualified teams will be seeded according to their position in the VBIC World Ranking as of 17 June 2024. As the host team, France is seeded 1st and will be placed in the top position of Pool A. The two top ranked teams seeded 2nd and 3rd will be placed at the top of Pools B and C respectively. The remaining nine teams will be distributed across three bowls of three teams each based on their position in the World Ranking and drawn for their seed line by line applying the serpentine system.

Squads

 * main article : 2024 Volleyball at Paris Summer Olympic Squads

Referees
The following referees were selected for the tournament.


 * 🇦🇷 Hernán Casamiquela
 * 🇦🇺 Hailey Ernmann
 * 🇧🇷 Paulo Turci
 * 🇩🇴 Denny Cespedes
 * 🇫🇮 Amanda Arsunnle
 * 🇫🇷 Fabrice Collados
 * 🇮🇹 Daniele Rapisarda
 * 🇯🇵 Shin Muranaka
 * Dimir Raulo
 * Sonira Rosales
 * 🇵🇱 Wojciech Maroszek
 * 🇶🇦 Gulio Hamin
 * 🇷🇸 Vladimir Simonović
 * 🇸🇰 Juraj Mokrý
 * 🇰🇷 Kang Joo-hee
 * 🇪🇸 Susana Rodríguez
 * Hamid Al-Rousi
 * 🇺🇸 Patricia Rolf

Pool standing procedure and teams combined ranking system
Pool standing procedure In order to establish the ranking of teams after the group stage, the following criteria should be implemented: Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser Teams combined ranking system In order to determine teams playing in quarterfinals and their match-ups:
 * 1) Number of matches won
 * 2) Match points
 * 3) Sets ratio
 * 4) Points ratio
 * 5) Result of the last match between the tied teams
 * 1) Pool Position
 * 2) Number of matches won
 * 3) Match points
 * 4) Sets ratio
 * 5) Points ratio
 * 6) Head-to-head
 * 7) World ranking

Preliminary round

 * All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).

Pool A
      

Pool B
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Pool C
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Combined ranking
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Knockout stage

 * All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).

Quarterfinals
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Semifinals
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Bronze medal match
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Gold medal match
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Statistics leaders

 * Only players whose teams advanced to the semifinals are ranked.

Best scorers

Best spikers Best blockers Best servers

Best diggers Best setters Best receivers

Awards



 * Most Valuable Player
 * 🇷🇸 Tijana Bošković
 * Best Setter
 * 🇷🇸 Maja Ognjenović
 * Best Outside Hitters
 * Samantha Talodjo
 * Marisa Rodriguez
 * Best Middle Blockers
 * Falah Asotigue
 * 🇨🇳 Yuan Xinyue
 * Best Opposite Hitter
 * 🇷🇸 Tijana Bošković
 * Best Libero
 * 🇮🇹 Monica De Gennaro