2024 Women’s Olympic Volleyball
Italy won the women’s tournament with a straight-set victory over the United States in the final, while Brazil defeated Türkiye for bronze. The medal matches turned the pool-stage seeding into the final Olympic order shown below.
Paris 2024 Women at a Glance
Italy won the women’s tournament with a straight-set victory over the United States in the final, while Brazil defeated Türkiye for bronze. The medal matches turned the pool-stage seeding into the final Olympic order shown below.
Final Standings
P / W / L / PTS show the Preliminary Phase record; the rank column shows the final tournament placement.
Key Results
Performance Leaders
Paola Egonu · Italy
Olympic MVP
Melissa Vargas · Türkiye
159 points
Paola Egonu · Italy
110 points
Gabi · Brazil
110 points
Carol · Brazil
23 block points
How the Women’s Paris 2024 Tournament Turned Pool Form into Olympic Medals
On the women’s side, Italy and Brazil both finished pool play 3–0. Italy carried that form through the knockout rounds and won gold, while Brazil recovered from a semifinal loss to take bronze.
VolleyBond therefore keeps the final Olympic rank in the first column while P / W / L / PTS preserve each team’s preliminary-phase record.
Women’s Olympic Volleyball Format at Paris 2024
Paris 2024 featured 12 women’s teams. The field was divided into three pools of four, with the eight qualified teams advancing to the quarterfinals before a single-elimination path through the semifinals and medal matches.
Pool records and points determined progression and seeding, while the knockout phase determined the final Olympic placements. The volleyball tournament was staged in Paris, France, from 27 July through 11 August 2024.
What Defined Women’s Olympic Volleyball at Paris 2024
WOMEN’S GOLD
Italy converted a perfect pool phase into the title
Italy finished pool play 3–0 and then completed the tournament with a straight-set win over the United States in the final.
SCORING
Melissa Vargas carried a huge attacking load
Melissa Vargas finished as the leading women’s scorer despite Türkiye ending the event outside the medals.
Place in Tournament History
Teams in 2024
Italy Women’s National Volleyball Team
National Team · Europe (CEV)
View team →United States Women’s National Volleyball Team
National Team · North America (NORCECA)
View team →Brazil Women’s National Volleyball Team
National Team · South America (CSV)
View team →Türkiye Women’s National Volleyball Team
National Team · Europe (CEV)
View team →China Women’s National Volleyball Team
National Team · Asia (AVC)
View team →Poland Women’s National Volleyball Team
National Team · Europe (CEV)
View team →Serbia Women’s National Volleyball Team
National Team · Europe (CEV)
View team →Dominican Republic Women’s National Volleyball Team
National Team · North America (NORCECA)
View team →Japan Women’s National Volleyball Team
National Team · Asia (AVC)
View team →Netherlands Women’s National Volleyball Team
National Team · Europe (CEV)
View team →France Women’s National Volleyball Team
National Team · Europe (CEV)
View team →Kenya Women’s National Volleyball Team
National Team · Africa (CAVB)
View team →Paris 2024 Women’s Volleyball FAQ
How many teams played women’s Olympic volleyball at Paris 2024?
Paris 2024 featured 12 women’s national teams.
Who won women’s Olympic volleyball at Paris 2024?
Italy won the women’s gold medal.
Why do the P / W / L / PTS columns not match the final rank?
Those columns show the preliminary pool record. The rank column shows the final Olympic placement after the knockout rounds.
Does Olympic volleyball affect the FIVB World Ranking?
Olympic matches are eligible international matches and can affect FIVB World Ranking points, but the Olympic standings remain a separate competition table.
Tournament Sources
Notable Players
