The 2002 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship was the 15th edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Salta, Córdoba, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Santa Fé and San Juan in Argentina from September 28 to October 13, 2002. All times are Argentina Time (UTC−03:00).

Qualification

• Due to the clash of dates with the 2002 Asian Games, South Korea withdrew from participating and instead was FIVB give a wildcard to Poland.

Pools composition

Squads

Venues

First round

Pool A

Pool B

Pool C

Pool D

Pool E

Pool F

Third placed teams

Second round

Pool G

Pool H

Pool J

Pool K

Final round

Quarterfinals

5th–8th semifinals

Semifinals

7th place

5th place

3rd place

Final

Final standing

Team Roster Giovane, Henrique, Maurício, Giba, André, Sérgio, Anderson, Nalbert, Gustavo, Rodrigão, Ricardo, Dante Head Coach: Bernardinho

Awards

Super seven selection

Marketing

Symbol

The official competition symbol the "Minto". The design is based on sport ball and volleyball.

Sponsors

Broadcasting