2009 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix
The FIVB World Grand Prix 2009 is a women's volleyball tournament that was played by 12 countries from 31 July to 23 August 2009. The finals were held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. Brazil, United States, Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico qualified for the tournament at the 2008 Women's Pan-American Cup in Mexicali and Tijuana, Mexico.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation | Japan (Final) |
| Dates | 31 July – 23 August |
| Teams | 12 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Champions | Brazil (8th title) |
| Runners-up | Russia |
| Third place | Germany |
| Fourth place | Netherlands |
| Tournament awards | |
| MVP | Sheilla Castro |
| Official website | |
| Tournament website | |
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