A total of eight club teams from around the world will compete at the FIVB Volleyball Women’s Club World Championship.
As per the FIVB sports regulations, the number of spots awarded by the FIVB for each Confederation for the next World Championships is as follows:
|
AVC
|
Asia
|
1
|
| CEV |
Europe
|
1
|
| CSV |
South America
|
1
|
|
Host club |
Japan |
1
|
|
Wild card entries
|
|
4
|
Host club (Hisamitsu Springs (JPN) has automatically qualified for the annual event. Three teams qualified through the AVC, CEV and CSV Women's Club Championships. A further four places will be given to wild card entries.
Qualification Process
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AVC (one vacancy)
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Qualified through
|
|
NEC Red Rockets (JPN)
|
2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championships winners |
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CEV (one vacancy)
|
Qualified through
|
| VakifBank Istanbul (TUR) |
2017 CEV Champion's league winners
|
|
CSV (one vacancy)
|
Qualified through
|
|
Rexona - SESC Rio
|
2017 South American Women's Club Championships winners
|
|
Wild cards
|
Qualified through
|
| Eczacibasi Vitra Istanbul (TUR) |
FIVB/Organiser appointment
|
| Volero Zurich (SUI) |
FIVB/Organiser appointment
|
| Volei Nestle Osasco (BRA) |
FIVB/Organiser appointment
|
| Dinamo Moscow (RUS) |
FIVB/Organiser appointment |