The 2017 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix was the 25th edition of the annual women's international volleyball tournament played by 32 teams between 7 July and 6 August.[1][2] The Group 1 Final Round was held in Nanjing, China.[3]
Defending champions Brazil won their record twelfth title in the tournament after a 3–2 win over Italy.[4][5] Serbia captured their third bronze medal in the competition by defeating China in a rematch of the previous year's Olympic final.[6] Natália Pereira from Brazil was elected the MVP for the second straight year.
In the Group 2 finals held in Ostrava, Czech Republic, Poland defeated South Korea in straight sets.[7]
Moreover, Hungary finished atop of Group 3 at their first-ever World Grand Prix participation after a 3–0 win over the home team in the final match in Canberra, Australia.[8]
^"2017 World Grand Prix draw completed – Olympic champions China to play silver medallists Serbia in week 3". FIVB.org. 14 September 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
^"Increase in teams and record prize money headlines World Grand Prix Council meeting". FIVB.org. 14 September 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
^"Nanjing set to greet world's elite in 2017 World Grand Prix Finals". FIVB.org. 23 February 2017. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
^"Tandara and Natália lead as Brazil claim 12th title in World Grand Prix". FIVB.org. 6 August 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
^"Brazil set all-time record in World Grand Prix wins". FIVB.org. 6 August 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
^"Bošković leads Serbia over China for bronze". FIVB.org. 6 August 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
^"Poland beat Korea for World Grand Prix Group 2 win". FIVB.org. 29 July 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
^"Szakmáry leads newcomers Hungary to World Grand Prix Group 3 title". FIVB.org. 24 July 2017. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
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