The draw results for the 2027 Women's Volleyball World Championship reveal Thailand grouped with the USA, aiming to advance to the next round.
On 27 Oct 2026 GMT+7, the 2027 Women's Volleyball World Championship co-hosted by the USA and Canada officially held the group draw. Thailand, the 2026 Asian champion, secured a place in the tournament.
The draw placed Thailand, ranked 13th in the world, in Group D alongside the USA, ranked 4th globally and a former world champion with one title, who is also a co-host, plus Mexico, ranked 21st, and Greece, ranked 25th.
In the group stage, the Group D winner will face the runner-up from Group E, while Group D's runner-up will compete against Group E's winner. Group E consists of Poland, Germany, Slovenia, and Cuba.
Summary of the 2027 Women's Volleyball World Championship draw across all 8 groups:
Group A: Italy (defending champion), Belgium, Colombia, Puerto Rico.
Group B: Brazil, Czech Republic, Kenya, South Korea.
Group C: Turkey (defending runner-up), Dominican Republic, France, Egypt.
Group D: United States, Thailand, Mexico, Greece.
Group E: Poland, Germany, Slovenia, Cuba.
Group F: Japan, Russia, Argentina, Bulgaria.
Group G: Canada, Serbia, Ukraine, Cameroon.
Group H: China, Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland.