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2006 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship

2006 World Championship
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Tournament details
Host nation  Japan
Dates October 31 – November 16
Teams 24
Venue(s) 5 (in 5 host cities)
Champions  Russia (6th title)
Tournament awards
MVP  Yoshie Takeshita (JPN)
Official website
2006 World Championship

The 2006 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship was held in Japan, from October 31 to November 16, 2006. This was the 15th edition of the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship, and the FIVB decided to host both men´s and women's championships in the same country.

Like the previous edition, 24 teams participated in the Tournament.

The following national teams have qualified:

Chinese Taipei Volleyball Flag.svg Chinese Taipei
 Costa Rica
 Japan
 Kenya
 Poland
 South Korea


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