Teams Pools Confederation Tweet Share Pools First round Second round Third round Pool A Argentina Cameroon Germany Japan Mexico Netherlands Pool B Bulgaria Canada China Cuba Italy Turkey Pool C Azerbaijan Korea Russia Thailand Trinidad and Tobago USA Pool D Brazil Dominican Republic Kazakhstan Kenya Puerto Rico Serbia Pool G Italy Japan Serbia Pool H China Netherlands USA Confederation Confederacion sudamericana de voleibol (CSV) Argentina Brazil Conféderation européenne de volleyball (CEV) Azerbaijan Bulgaria Germany Italy Netherlands Russia Serbia Turkey Norceca Volleyball Confederation (NORCECA) Canada Cuba Dominican Republic Mexico Puerto Rico Trinidad and Tobago USA Asian volleyball confederation (AVC) China Japan Kazakhstan Korea Thailand Confédération africaine de volleyball (CAVB) Cameroon Kenya