Volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics
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The qualification for the 2016 Women's Olympic volleyball tournament was held from 22 August 2015 to 22 May 2016. Twelve teams qualified, the hosts, the FIVB World Cup champion and runner-up, five continental Olympic qualification tournament champions, and four teams from the World Olympic qualification tournament respectively.^[1] Teams already qualified for the event were not eligible to play in the following qualification tournaments.

Qualification summary

Means of qualification	Date	Venue	Vacancies	Qualified
Host Country	—	—	1	Brazil
2015 World Cup	22 August – 6 September 2015	Japan	2	China
				Serbia
European Qualifier	4–9 January 2016	Ankara	1	Russia
South American Qualifier	6–10 January 2016	Bariloche	1	Argentina
North American Qualifier	7–9 January 2016	Lincoln	1	United States
African Qualifier	12–16 February 2016	Yaoundé	1	Cameroon
Asian Qualifier	14–22 May 2016	Tokyo	1	South Korea
1st World Qualifier			3	Italy
				Netherlands
				Japan
2nd World Qualifier	20–22 May 2016	San Juan	1	Puerto Rico
Total			12

Means of qualification

	Qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics
	Qualified for the 2016 World Olympics Qualification Tournament

Pool standing procedure

Host country

FIVB reserved a vacancy for the Olympics host country to participate in the tournament.

•  Brazil

FIVB World cup

The winners and runners-up from 2015 FIVB Volleyball World Cup qualified for the Olympics.

• Venue:  Japan
• Dates: 22 August – 6 September 2015

Rank	Team
	China
	Serbia
	United States
4	Russia
5	Japan
6	South Korea
7	Dominican Republic
8	Argentina
9	Cuba
10	Kenya
11	Peru
12	Algeria

Continental qualification tournaments

Africa

African Olympic Qualification Tournament
The winners qualified for the 2016 Olympic Games. The second and third teams would play in World Olympic Qualification Tournament.

• Venue: Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé, Cameroon
• Dates: 12–16 February 2016

Rank	Team
1	Cameroon
2	Egypt
3	Kenya
4	Algeria
5	Botswana
6	Tunisia
7	Uganda

Asia and Oceania

Asian Olympic Qualification Tournament
The Asian Olympic qualification tournament combined with World Olympic qualification tournaments. The host teams and the top three ranked teams from the World ranking as of 1 January 2016 competed in the tournament. The top ranked among the four teams qualified as Asian Olympic Qualification Tournament winners.

Europe

European Olympic Qualification Tournament
The winners qualified for the 2016 Olympic Games. The second and third teams would play in World Olympic Qualification Tournament.

• Venue: Başkent Volleyball Hall, Ankara, Turkey
• Dates: 4–9 January 2016

Rank	Team
1	Russia
2	Netherlands
3	Italy
4	Turkey
5	Germany
6	Belgium
7	Poland
8	Croatia

North America

NORCECA Olympic Qualification Tournament
The top four ranked teams from the 2015 NORCECA Volleyball Championship competed in this tournament. The winners qualified for the 2016 Olympic Games. The second and third teams would play in the World Olympic Qualification Tournament.

• Venue: Pinnacle Bank Arena, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
• Dates: 7–9 January 2016
• All times are Central Time (UTC−06:00).

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SPW	SPL	SPR	SW	SL	SR
1	United States	3	3	0	14	249	173	1.439	9	1	9.000
2	Dominican Republic	3	2	1	8	249	246	1.012	6	5	1.200
3	Puerto Rico	3	1	2	7	232	258	0.899	5	6	0.833
4	Canada	3	0	3	1	205	258	0.795	1	9	0.111

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
7 Jan	17:00	Dominican Republic	3–1	Puerto Rico	17–25	25–13	25–23	25–23		92–84	P2 P3
7 Jan	19:00	United States	3–0	Canada	25–18	25–18	25–15			75–51	P2 P3
8 Jan	17:00	Canada	1–3	Dominican Republic	27–25	16–25	24–26	20–25		87–101	P2 P3
8 Jan	19:00	United States	3–1	Puerto Rico	25–14	24–26	25–12	25–14		99–66	P2 P3
9 Jan	17:00	Puerto Rico	3–0	Canada	32–30	25–17	25–20			82–67	P2 P3
9 Jan	20:00	United States	3–0	Dominican Republic	25–19	25–19	25–18			75–56	P2 P3

South America

South American Olympic Qualification Tournament
The winners qualified for the 2016 Olympic Games. The second and third teams would play in World Olympic Qualification Tournament.

• Venue: Bomberos Voluntarios Stadium, Bariloche, Argentina
• Dates: 6–10 January 2016
• All times are Argentina Standard Time (UTC−03:00).

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