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{{Short description|Volleyball league}}
{{Infobox FIVB tournament
| competition  = World League
| continent    = World
| gender       = 
| year         = 2002
| logo         = Panoramica mineirinho.jpg
| size         = 
| caption      = Mineirinho Host Final
| host         = {{BRA}} (Final)
| dates        = 27 June – 18 August
| teams        = 16
| venues       = 
| cities       = 
| champions    = RUS
| title_number = 1
| mvp          = {{flagicon|SCG}} [[Ivan Miljković]]
| website      =
| last         = 2001 FIVB Volleyball World League
| next         = 2003 FIVB Volleyball World League
}}

The '''2002 [[FIVB Volleyball World League]]''' was the 13th edition of the annual men's international [[volleyball]] tournament, played by 16 countries from 27 June to 18 August 2002. The Final Round was held in [[Belo Horizonte]] (Main) and [[Recife]] (Sub), [[Brazil]].

==Pools composition==
{| class="wikitable"
!width=24%|Pool A
!width=24%|Pool B
!width=24%|Pool C
!width=24%|Pool D
|-
|
{{vb|BRA}}<br>
{{vb|POL}}<br>
{{vb|ARG}}<br>
{{vb|POR}}
|
{{vb|ITA}}<br>
{{vb|ESP}}<br>
{{vb|CHN}}<br>
{{vb|VEN|1930}}
|
{{vb|RUS}}<br>
{{vb|CUB}}<br>
{{vb|NED}}<br>
{{vb|GER}}
|
{{vb|FR Yugoslavia}}<br>
{{vb|FRA}}<br>
{{vb|GRE}}<br>
{{vb|JPN}}
|}

==Intercontinental round==
*The top two teams in each pool will qualify for the Final Round. If the Final Round hosts Brazil finish lower than second in their pool, they will still qualify along with the best three second teams across all four pools.

===Pool A===
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Volleyball
|res_col_header=Q
|ranking_style=points|bwinpoints=2|blosspoints=1
|update=complete
| team1 = BRA | name_BRA ={{vb|BRA}}|status_BRA=H
| team2 = POL | name_POL ={{vb|POL}}
| team3 = ARG | name_ARG ={{vb|ARG}}
| team4 = POR | name_POR ={{vb|POR}}
|bwin_BRA =9 |bloss_BRA =3 |sw_BRA =31 |sl_BRA =14 |spw_BRA =1059 |spl_BRA =926
|bwin_POL =8 |bloss_POL =4 |sw_POL =28 |sl_POL =21 |spw_POL =1141 |spl_POL =1116
|bwin_ARG =4 |bloss_ARG =8 |sw_ARG =19 |sl_ARG =26 |spw_ARG =1004 |spl_ARG =1040
|bwin_POR =3 |bloss_POR =9 |sw_POR =15 |sl_POR =32 |spw_POR =976 |spl_POR =1098
| col_H = #87ceeb | text_H =[[#Final round|Final round]]
| result1 = H|note_BRA=Qualified as hosts
| col_A = #ccffcc | text_A =[[#Final round|Final round]]
| result2 = A
|source=
}}

{{Vb res start 3}}
{{Vb res 3|28 Jun|'''{{vb-rt|BRA}}'''|3–1|{{vb|ARG}}|23–25|25–17|25–23|25–20||98–85|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match002.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|29 Jun|'''{{vb-rt|BRA}}'''|3–0|{{vb|ARG}}|25–21|25–21|25–19|||75–61|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match009.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|29 Jun|'''{{vb-rt|POR}}'''|3–2|{{vb|POL}}|21–25|25–19|28–30|25–21|15–11|114–106|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match011.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|30 Jun|{{vb-rt|POR}}|2–3|'''{{vb|POL}}'''|25–22|25–23|17–25|22–25|15–17|104–112|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match015.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|6 Jul|{{vb-rt|POR}}|0–3|'''{{vb|BRA}}'''|16–25|24–26|22–25|||62–76|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match024.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|6 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|ARG}}'''|3–0|{{vb|POL}}|25–22|36–34|25–19|||86–75|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match026.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|7 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|ARG}}'''|3–0|{{vb|POL}}|25–23|33–31|25–21|||83–75|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match029.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|7 Jul|{{vb-rt|POR}}|0–3|'''{{vb|BRA}}'''|17–25|17–25|17–25|||51–75|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match030.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|12 Jul|{{vb-rt|BRA}}|0–3|'''{{vb|POL}}'''|21–25|22–25|25–27|||68–77|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match033.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|13 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|BRA}}'''|3–2|{{vb|POL}}|30–28|22–25|21–25|25–10|15–9|113–97|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match039.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|13 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|POR}}'''|3–1|{{vb|ARG}}|19–25|25–23|25–22|25–23||94–93|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match040.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|14 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|POR}}'''|3–2|{{vb|ARG}}|25–21|14–25|22–25|25–18|15–11|101–100|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match044.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|19 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|BRA}}'''|3–0|{{vb|POR}}|25–23|25–15|25–17|||75–55|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match049.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|19 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|POL}}'''|3–1|{{vb|ARG}}|23–25|25–22|25–20|25–18||98–85|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match051.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|20 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|BRA}}'''|3–0|{{vb|POR}}|25–14|25–16|25–17|||75–47|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match055.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|20 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|POL}}'''|3–0|{{vb|ARG}}|25–13|27–25|25–20|||77–58|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match056.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|26 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|POL}}'''|3–2|{{vb|BRA}}|25–23|20–25|22–25|25–23|15–13|107–109|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match066.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|27 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|POL}}'''|3–2|{{vb|BRA}}|25–22|23–25|27–25|21–25|15–12|111–109|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match071.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|27 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|ARG}}'''|3–0|{{vb|POR}}|25–18|25–20|25–18|||75–56|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match072.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|28 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|ARG}}'''|3–2|{{vb|POR}}|25–19|26–24|21–25|18–25|15–12|105–105|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match079.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|2 Aug|'''{{vb-rt|POL}}'''|3–1|{{vb|POR}}|26–28|25–21|25–20|25–22||101–91|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match083.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|2 Aug|{{vb-rt|ARG}}|2–3|'''{{vb|BRA}}'''|25–17|19–25|20–25|27–25|13–15|104–107|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match086.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|3 Aug|'''{{vb-rt|POL}}'''|3–1|{{vb|POR}}|35–33|25–15|20–25|25–23||105–96|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match089.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|3 Aug|{{vb-rt|ARG}}|0–3|'''{{vb|BRA}}'''|27–29|22–25|20–25|||69–79|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match091.pdf P2]}}
{{end}}<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Match results |url=http://www.fivb.org/EN/volleyball/Competitions/WorldLeague/2002/Results/Results.asp |access-date=2023-11-27 |website=www.fivb.org}}</ref>

===Pool B===
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Volleyball
|res_col_header=Q
|ranking_style=points|bwinpoints=2|blosspoints=1
|update=complete
| team1 = ITA | name_ITA ={{vb|ITA}}
| team2 = ESP | name_ESP ={{vb|ESP}}
| team3 = CHN | name_CHN ={{vb|CHN}}
| team4 = VEN | name_VEN ={{vb|VEN|1930}}
|bwin_ITA =11 |bloss_ITA =1 |sw_ITA =33 |sl_ITA =10 |spw_ITA =1044 |spl_ITA =908
|bwin_ESP =8 |bloss_ESP =4 |sw_ESP =26 |sl_ESP =18 |spw_ESP =1002 |spl_ESP =1008
|bwin_CHN =4 |bloss_CHN =8 |sw_CHN =21 |sl_CHN =27 |spw_CHN =1069 |spl_CHN =1088
|bwin_VEN =1 |bloss_VEN =11 |sw_VEN =9 |sl_VEN =34 |spw_VEN =936 |spl_VEN =1047
|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=[[#Final round|Final round]]
|result1=A|result2=A
|source=
}}

{{Vb res start 3}}
{{Vb res 3|28 Jun|{{vb-rt|CHN}}|2–3|'''{{vb|ITA}}'''|27–25|23–25|25–18|11–25|8–15|94–108|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match005.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|28 Jun|'''{{vb-rt|ESP}}'''|3–0|{{vb|VEN}}|25–21|25–23|25–21|||75–65|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match007.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|30 Jun|'''{{vb-rt|ESP}}'''|3–0|{{vb|VEN}}|25–23|25–19|31–29|||81–71|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match013.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|30 Jun|{{vb-rt|CHN}}|0–3|'''{{vb|ITA}}'''|20–25|18–25|23–25|||61–75|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match014.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|5 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|ITA}}'''|3–1|{{vb|VEN}}|25–21|25–18|22–25|25–21||97–85|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match019.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|6 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|ESP}}'''|3–0|{{vb|CHN}}|25–22|25–23|25–17|||75–62|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match021.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|7 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|ESP}}'''|3–1|{{vb|CHN}}|19–25|25–19|25–22|25–23||94–89|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match027.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|7 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|ITA}}'''|3–0|{{vb|VEN}}|25–19|25–21|25–18|||75–58|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match032.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|12 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|ITA}}'''|3–1|{{vb|CHN}}|20–25|25–23|25–21|25–21||95–90|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match034.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|12 Jul|{{vb-rt|VEN}}|0–3|'''{{vb|ESP}}'''|18–25|23–25|16–25|||57–75|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match035.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|14 Jul|{{vb-rt|VEN}}|1–3|'''{{vb|ESP}}'''|24–26|19–25|25–23|22–25||90–99|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match045.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|14 Jul|{{vb-rt|ITA}}|0–3|'''{{vb|CHN}}'''|23–25|23–25|25–27|||71–77|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match047.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|19 Jul|{{vb-rt|VEN}}|1–3|'''{{vb|ITA}}'''|19–25|25–18|25–27|20–25||89–95|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match050.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|20 Jul|{{vb-rt|CHN}}|2–3|'''{{vb|ESP}}'''|27–29|25–17|25–18|23–25|16–18|116–107|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match057.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|21 Jul|{{vb-rt|CHN}}|2–3|'''{{vb|ESP}}'''|25–23|25–19|21–25|25–27|17–19|113–113|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match061.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|21 Jul|{{vb-rt|VEN}}|0–3|'''{{vb|ITA}}'''|31–33|18–25|22–25|||71–83|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match062.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|27 Jul|{{vb-rt|ESP}}|0–3|'''{{vb|ITA}}'''|19–25|18–25|15–25|||52–75|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match068.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|27 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|CHN}}'''|3–0|{{vb|VEN}}|25–19|25–21|25–18|||75–58|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match073.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|28 Jul|{{vb-rt|ESP}}|1–3|'''{{vb|ITA}}'''|21–25|23–25|25–22|21–25||90–97|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match077.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|28 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|CHN}}'''|3–1|{{vb|VEN}}|22–25|25–22|25–21|25–18||97–86|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match080.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|2 Aug|{{vb-rt|VEN}}|2–3|'''{{vb|CHN}}'''|27–29|25–19|25–20|16–25|12–15|105–108|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match082.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|2 Aug|'''{{vb-rt|ITA}}'''|3–1|{{vb|ESP}}|25–14|22–25|25–18|25–23||97–80|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match085.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|4 Aug|'''{{vb-rt|VEN}}'''|3–1|{{vb|CHN}}|25–20|25–18|26–28|25–21||101–87|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match094.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|4 Aug|'''{{vb-rt|ITA}}'''|3–0|{{vb|ESP}}|26–24|25–18|25–19|||76–61|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match096.pdf P2]}}
{{end}}<ref name=":0" />

===Pool C===
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Volleyball
|res_col_header=Q
|ranking_style=points|bwinpoints=2|blosspoints=1
|update=complete
| team1 = RUS | name_RUS ={{vb|RUS}}
| team2 = NED | name_NED ={{vb|NED}}
| team3 = GER | name_GER ={{vb|GER}}
| team4 = CUB | name_CUB ={{vb|CUB}}
|bwin_RUS =11 |bloss_RUS =1 |sw_RUS =34 |sl_RUS =12 |spw_RUS =1102 |spl_RUS =967
|bwin_NED =7 |bloss_NED =5 |sw_NED =23 |sl_NED =23 |spw_NED =1021 |spl_NED =1056
|bwin_GER =4 |bloss_GER =8 |sw_GER =21 |sl_GER =30 |spw_GER =1145 |spl_GER =1164
|bwin_CUB =2 |bloss_CUB =10 |sw_CUB =18 |sl_CUB =31 |spw_CUB =1045 |spl_CUB =1126
|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=[[#Final round|Final round]]
|result1=A|result2=A
|source=
}}

{{Vb res start 3}}
{{Vb res 3|27 Jun|'''{{vb-rt|GER}}'''|3–1|{{vb|NED}}|25–17|22–25|25–20|25–14||97–76|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match001.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|28 Jun|'''{{vb-rt|RUS}}'''|3–0|{{vb|CUB}}|25–21|25–22|25–18|||75–61|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match003.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|28 Jun|{{vb-rt|GER}}|0–3|'''{{vb|NED}}'''|22–25|19–25|27–29|||68–79|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match006.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|29 Jun|'''{{vb-rt|RUS}}'''|3–2|{{vb|CUB}}|19–25|25–14|20–25|25–22|15–10|104–96|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match010.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|5 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|RUS}}'''|3–2|{{vb|GER}}|25–27|25–22|25–21|30–32|17–15|122–117|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match017.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|5 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|NED}}'''|3–1|{{vb|CUB}}|25–15|24–26|25–17|25–18||99–76|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match018.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|6 Jul|{{vb-rt|RUS}}|1–3|'''{{vb|GER}}'''|18–25|25–17|23–25|17–25||83–92|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match023.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|6 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|NED}}'''|3–1|{{vb|CUB}}|25–17|23–25|25–20|29–27||102–89|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match025.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|12 Jul|{{vb-rt|NED}}|1–3|'''{{vb|RUS}}'''|12–25|25–23|20–25|17–25||74–98|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match036.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|12 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|CUB}}'''|3–1|{{vb|GER}}|17–25|25–21|28–26|25–21||95–93|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match037.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|13 Jul|{{vb-rt|NED}}|0–3|'''{{vb|RUS}}'''|19–25|27–29|18–25|||64–79|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match041.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|13 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|CUB}}'''|3–0|{{vb|GER}}|25–22|25–23|26–24|||76–69|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match043.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|19 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|NED}}'''|3–2|{{vb|GER}}|27–25|25–19|22–25|23–25|15–12|112–106|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match053.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|19 Jul|{{vb-rt|CUB}}|1–3|'''{{vb|RUS}}'''|25–21|20–25|19–25|18–25||82–96|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match054.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|20 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|NED}}'''|3–1|{{vb|GER}}|19–25|25–21|25–23|25–21||94–90|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match059.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|20 Jul|{{vb-rt|CUB}}|0–3|'''{{vb|RUS}}'''|19–25|22–25|19–25|||60–75|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match060.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|26 Jul|{{vb-rt|CUB}}|1–3|'''{{vb|NED}}'''|22–25|20–25|26–24|23–25||91–99|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match067.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|27 Jul|{{vb-rt|GER}}|1–3|'''{{vb|RUS}}'''|13–25|26–28|25–18|33–35||97–106|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match069.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|27 Jul|{{vb-rt|CUB}}|2–3|'''{{vb|NED}}'''|20–25|25–17|21–25|25–22|11–15|102–104|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match075.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|28 Jul|{{vb-rt|GER}}|2–3|'''{{vb|RUS}}'''|18–25|26–24|22–25|25–13|15–17|106–104|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match076.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|2 Aug|'''{{vb-rt|RUS}}'''|3–0|{{vb|NED}}|25–19|25–15|35–33|||85–67|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match081.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|3 Aug|'''{{vb-rt|GER}}'''|3–2|{{vb|CUB}}|25–20|24–26|25–23|19–25|20–18|113–112|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match088.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|3 Aug|'''{{vb-rt|RUS}}'''|3–0|{{vb|NED}}|25–14|25–20|25–17|||75–51|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match090.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|4 Aug|'''{{vb-rt|GER}}'''|3–2|{{vb|CUB}}|25–23|17–25|15–25|25–19|15–13|97–105|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match092.pdf P2]}}
{{end}}<ref name=":0" />

===Pool D===
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Volleyball
|res_col_header=Q
|ranking_style=points|bwinpoints=2|blosspoints=1
|update=complete
| team1 = FRA | name_FRA ={{vb|FRA}}
| team2 = YUG | name_YUG ={{vb|FR Yugoslavia}}
| team3 = GRE | name_GRE ={{vb|GRE}}
| team4 = JPN | name_JPN ={{vb|JPN}}
|bwin_FRA =9 |bloss_FRA =3 |sw_FRA =29 |sl_FRA =18 |spw_FRA =1094 |spl_FRA =1028
|bwin_YUG =8 |bloss_YUG =4 |sw_YUG =29 |sl_YUG =17 |spw_YUG =1056 |spl_YUG =985
|bwin_GRE =6 |bloss_GRE =6 |sw_GRE =23 |sl_GRE =23 |spw_GRE =1045 |spl_GRE =1025
|bwin_JPN =1 |bloss_JPN =11 |sw_JPN =11 |sl_JPN =34 |spw_JPN =946 |spl_JPN =1103
|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=[[#Final round|Final round]]
|result1=A|result2=A
|source=
}}

{{Vb res start 3}}
{{Vb res 3|28 Jun|'''{{vb-rt|FRA}}'''|3–0|{{vb|FR Yugoslavia}}|25–21|25–22|25–18|||75–61|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match004.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|28 Jun|'''{{vb-rt|GRE}}'''|3–0|{{vb|JPN}}|25–17|25–19|25–23|||75–59|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match008.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|29 Jun|'''{{vb-rt|FRA}}'''|3–1|{{vb|FR Yugoslavia}}|19–25|25–20|25–22|25–18||94–85|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match012.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|30 Jun|'''{{vb-rt|GRE}}'''|3–1|{{vb|JPN}}|20–25|25–22|25–22|26–24||96–93|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match016.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|5 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|FR Yugoslavia}}'''|3–0|{{vb|GRE}}|25–19|25–22|25–19|||75–60|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match020.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|6 Jul|{{vb-rt|JPN}}|0–3|'''{{vb|FRA}}'''|35–37|20–25|18–25|||73–87|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match022.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|7 Jul|{{vb-rt|JPN}}|1–3|'''{{vb|FRA}}'''|16–25|22–25|25–23|21–25||84–98|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match028.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|7 Jul|{{vb-rt|FR Yugoslavia}}|2–3|'''{{vb|GRE}}'''|19–25|25–23|24–26|25–20|14–16|107–110|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match031.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|12 Jul|{{vb-rt|GRE}}|2–3|'''{{vb|FRA}}'''|27–29|25–22|20–25|25–21|13–15|110–112|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match038.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|13 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|FR Yugoslavia}}'''|3–0|{{vb|JPN}}|25–13|25–17|25–20|||75–50|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match042.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|14 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|FR Yugoslavia}}'''|3–0|{{vb|JPN}}|25–20|25–15|25–20|||75–55|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match046.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|14 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|GRE}}'''|3–0|{{vb|FRA}}|25–12|25–21|25–23|||75–56|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match048.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|19 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|FRA}}'''|3–2|{{vb|JPN}}|22–25|25–21|26–28|25–14|15–7|113–95|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match052.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|20 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|FRA}}'''|3–1|{{vb|JPN}}|25–14|27–29|25–18|25–23||102–84|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match058.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|21 Jul|{{vb-rt|GRE}}|0–3|'''{{vb|FR Yugoslavia}}'''|17–25|22–25|27–29|||66–79|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match063.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|22 Jul|{{vb-rt|GRE}}|2–3|'''{{vb|FR Yugoslavia}}'''|25–19|23–25|19–25|25–18|14–16|106–103|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match064.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|26 Jul|{{vb-rt|FRA}}|1–3|'''{{vb|GRE}}'''|20–25|17–25|25–17|24–26||86–93|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match065.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|27 Jul|{{vb-rt|JPN}}|2–3|'''{{vb|FR Yugoslavia}}'''|25–23|21–25|23–25|27–25|10–15|106–113|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match070.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|27 Jul|'''{{vb-rt|FRA}}'''|3–0|{{vb|GRE}}|25–21|25–21|25–23|||75–65|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match074.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|28 Jul|{{vb-rt|JPN}}|0–3|'''{{vb|FR Yugoslavia}}'''|17–25|22–25|28–30|||67–80|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match078.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|2 Aug|{{vb-rt|FR Yugoslavia}}|2–3|'''{{vb|FRA}}'''|25–20|23–25|21–25|25–19|11–15|105–104|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match084.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|3 Aug|{{vb-rt|JPN}}|1–3|'''{{vb|GRE}}'''|22–25|25–23|23–25|16–25||86–98|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match087.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|4 Aug|'''{{vb-rt|JPN}}'''|3–1|{{vb|GRE}}|19–25|25–21|25–23|25–22||94–91|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match093.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 3|4 Aug|'''{{vb-rt|FR Yugoslavia}}'''|3–1|{{vb|FRA}}|19–25|29–27|25–22|25–18||98–92|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match095.pdf P2]}}
{{end}}<ref name=":0" />

==Final round==
*All times are [[Time in Brazil|Brasília Official Time]] ([[UTC−03:00]]).

===Pool play===
====Pool E====
*'''Venue:''' {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Ginásio de Esportes Geraldo Magalhães]], [[Recife]], [[Brazil]]

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Volleyball
|res_col_header=Q
|ranking_style=points|bwinpoints=2|blosspoints=1
|update=complete
| team1 = BRA | name_BRA ={{vb|BRA}}
| team2 = RUS | name_RUS ={{vb|RUS}}
| team3 = ESP | name_ESP ={{vb|ESP}}
| team4 = NED | name_NED ={{vb|NED}}
|bwin_BRA =3 |bloss_BRA =0 |sw_BRA =9 |sl_BRA =1 |spw_BRA =249 |spl_BRA =214
|bwin_RUS =1 |bloss_RUS =2 |sw_RUS =5 |sl_RUS =6 |spw_RUS =256 |spl_RUS =255
|bwin_ESP =1 |bloss_ESP =2 |sw_ESP =5 |sl_ESP =8 |spw_ESP =285 |spl_ESP =308
|bwin_NED =1 |bloss_NED =2 |sw_NED =3 |sl_NED =7 |spw_NED =225 |spl_NED =238
|col_QSF=#ccffcc|text_QSF= [[#Final four|Semifinals]]
|result1=QSF|result2=QSF
|source=
}}

{{Vb res start 5}}
{{Vb res 5|13 Aug|15:33|'''{{vb-rt|BRA}}'''|3–1|{{vb|ESP}}|25–17|21–25|25–18|25–21||96–81|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match097.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 5|13 Aug|18:00|'''{{vb-rt|RUS}}'''|3–0|{{vb|NED}}|25–22|25–22|25–17|||75–61|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match098.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 5|14 Aug|15:35|'''{{vb-rt|BRA}}'''|3–0|{{vb|NED}}|25–23|25–18|25–23|||75–64|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match101.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 5|14 Aug|18:00|{{vb-rt|RUS}}|2–3|'''{{vb|ESP}}'''|21–25|25–23|24–26|25–23|17–19|112–116|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match102.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 5|15 Aug|15:32|'''{{vb-rt|BRA}}'''|3–0|{{vb|RUS}}|25–23|28–26|25–20|||78–69|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match105.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 5|15 Aug|18:00|'''{{vb-rt|NED}}'''|3–1|{{vb|ESP}}|25–20|25–27|25–23|25–18||100–88|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match106.pdf P2]}}
{{end}}

====Pool F====
*'''Venue:''' {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Mineirinho|Mineirinho Arena]], [[Belo Horizonte]], [[Brazil]]

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Volleyball
|res_col_header=Q
|ranking_style=points|bwinpoints=2|blosspoints=1
|update=complete
| team1 = ITA | name_ITA ={{vb|ITA}}
| team2 = YUG | name_YUG ={{vb|FR Yugoslavia}}
| team3 = POL | name_POL ={{vb|POL}}
| team4 = FRA | name_FRA ={{vb|FRA}}
|bwin_ITA =3 |bloss_ITA =0 |sw_ITA =9 |sl_ITA =3 |spw_ITA =283 |spl_ITA =238
|bwin_YUG =2 |bloss_YUG =1 |sw_YUG =8 |sl_YUG =3 |spw_YUG =256 |spl_YUG =222
|bwin_POL =1 |bloss_POL =2 |sw_POL =4 |sl_POL =6 |spw_POL =207 |spl_POL =239
|bwin_FRA =0 |bloss_FRA =3 |sw_FRA =0 |sl_FRA =9 |spw_FRA =181 |spl_FRA =228
|col_QSF=#ccffcc|text_QSF= [[#Final four|Semifinals]]
|result1=QSF|result2=QSF
|source=
}}

{{Vb res start 5}}
{{Vb res 5|13 Aug|17:30|'''{{vb-rt|ITA}}'''|3–0|{{vb|FRA}}|25–14|25–23|25–21|||75–58|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match099.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 5|13 Aug|20:02|'''{{vb-rt|FR Yugoslavia}}'''|3–0|{{vb|POL}}|25–20|25–22|25–13|||75–55|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match100.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 5|14 Aug|17:30|'''{{vb-rt|ITA}}'''|3–1|{{vb|POL}}|22–25|25–19|25–15|25–15||97–74|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match103.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 5|14 Aug|20:00|'''{{vb-rt|FR Yugoslavia}}'''|3–0|{{vb|FRA}}|25–19|25–20|25–17|||75–56|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match104.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 5|15 Aug|17:30|{{vb-rt|FR Yugoslavia}}|2–3|'''{{vb|ITA}}'''|25–22|23–25|18–25|25–22|15–17|106–111|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match107.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 5|15 Aug|20:00|{{vb-rt|FRA}}|0–3|'''{{vb|POL}}'''|26–28|23–25|18–25|||67–78|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match108.pdf P2]}}
{{end}}

===Final four===
*'''Venue:''' {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Mineirinho|Mineirinho Arena]], [[Belo Horizonte]], [[Brazil]]

{{Round4-with third
<!-- parameters -->
|RD1=Semifinals|RD2=Final|Consol=3rd place match
<!-- Date-Place|Team 1|Score 1|Team 2|Score 2 -->
<!-- semi finals -->
|17 August|'''{{vb|BRA}}'''|'''3'''|{{vb|FR Yugoslavia}}|2
|17 August|'''{{vb|RUS}}'''|'''3'''|{{vb|ITA}}|1
<!-- final -->
|18 August|{{vb|BRA}}|1|'''{{vb|RUS}}'''|'''3'''
<!-- third place -->
|18 August|'''{{vb|FR Yugoslavia}}'''|'''3'''|{{vb|ITA}}|1
}}

====Semifinals====
{{Vb res start 5}}
{{Vb res 5|17 Aug|10:10|'''{{vb-rt|BRA}}'''|3–2|{{vb|FR Yugoslavia}}|25–27|25–19|25–12|21–25|18–16|114–99|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match109.pdf P2]}}
{{Vb res 5|17 Aug|12:40|'''{{vb-rt|RUS}}'''|3–1|{{vb|ITA}}|23–25|25–19|25–20|25–22||98–86|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match110.pdf P2]}}
{{end}}

====3rd place match====
{{Vb res start 5}}
{{Vb res 5|18 Aug|09:00|'''{{vb-rt|FR Yugoslavia}}'''|3–1|{{vb|ITA}}|28–26|29–27|23–25|25–21||105–99|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match111.pdf P2]}}
{{end}}

====Final====
{{Vb res start 5}}
{{Vb res 5|18 Aug|11:30|{{vb-rt|BRA}}|1–3|'''{{vb|RUS}}'''|21–25|23–25|25–22|17–25||86–97|[http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/wl2002/pdf/match112.pdf P2]}}
{{end}}

==Final standing==
{{col-begin}}
{{col-2}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
!width=40|Rank
!width=180|Team
|- align=center
|{{Gold1}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|RUS}}
|- align=center
|{{Silver2}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|BRA}}
|- align=center
|{{Bronze3}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|FR Yugoslavia}}
|- align=center
|4
|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|ITA}}
|- align=center
|rowspan=2|5
|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|POL}}
|- align=center
|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|ESP}}
|- align=center
|rowspan=2|7
|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|FRA}}
|- align=center
|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|NED}}
|- align=center
|rowspan=4|9
|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|ARG}}
|- align=center
|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|CHN}}
|- align=center
|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|GER}}
|- align=center
|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|GRE}}
|- align=center
|rowspan=4|13
|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|CUB}}
|- align=center
|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|JPN}}
|- align=center
|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|POR}}
|- align=center
|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|VEN|1930}}
|}
{{col-2}}
{{winners|vb|2002 World League champions|RUS|1st}}
{| style="text-align: center; margin-top: 2em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto"
|+'''12-man Roster for Final Round'''
|-
|[[Vadim Khamuttskikh|Khamuttskikh]], [[Ruslan Olikhver|Olikhver]], [[Pavel Abramov|Abramov]], [[Evgeni Mitkov|Mitkov]], [[Sergey Tetyukhin|Tetyukhin]], [[Roman Yakovlev|Yakovlev]], [[Konstantin Ushakov|Ushakov]], [[Taras Khtey|Khtey]], [[Andrey Egorchev|Egorchev]], [[Aleksandr Kosarev (volleyball)|Kosarev]], [[Aleksandr Gerasimov (volleyball)|Gerasimov]], [[Aleksey Kuleshov|Kuleshov]]
|-
|'''Head coach'''
|-
|[[Gennady Shipulin|Shipulin]]
|}
{{col-end}}

==Awards==
*'''Best scorer (most valuable player)'''
*: {{flagicon|FR Yugoslavia}} [[Ivan Miljković]]
*'''Best spiker'''
*: {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Pavel Abramov]]
*'''Best blocker'''
*: {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Aleksey Kuleshov]]
*'''Best server'''
*: {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Vadim Khamuttskikh]]

==References==
<references />

==External links==
*[http://www.fivb.org/EN/Volleyball/Competitions/WorldLeague/2002/ Official website]

{{FIVB Volleyball World League}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Fivb World League 2002}}
[[Category:FIVB Volleyball World League|2002]]
[[Category:2002 in volleyball|FIVB World League]]
[[Category:International volleyball competitions hosted by Brazil|Volleyball]]
[[Category:2002 in Brazilian sport]]