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COMPETITION INFORMATION

2025 WPV Sitting Volleyball World Cup
  • Turnstone Center, in partnership with World ParaVolley (WPV), Visit Fort Wayne, and the City of Fort Wayne, will host the 2025 WPV Sitting Volleyball World Cup from October 12–18, 2025. This prestigious international event will bring nearly 500 athletes, officials, and delegates from over 20 countries to northeast Indiana. It will mark the first time the Sitting Volleyball World Cup is hosted in the United States.

    The 2025 WPV Sitting Volleyball World Cup features both men’s and women’s divisions, with up to 16 national teams for both men’s and women’s divisions competing at Turnstone’s state-of-the-art Plassman Athletic Center. This World Cup will be a key pathway for international teams and athletes preparing for the LA28 Paralympic Games.

    THE VENUE – PLASSMAN ATHLETIC CENTER

    The Plassman Athletic Center, a premier adaptive sports facility located within the Turnstone Center for Children and Adults with Disabilities in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is proud to host this sitting volleyball competition. As one of only eleven Paralympic training sites in the United States, the Plassman Athletic Center offers a world-class, universally designed environment perfectly suited for high-level adaptive athletic events. Athletes will compete on the center’s state-of-the-art courts within the expansive 75,000-square-foot fieldhouse, which provides ample space and accessible amenities to ensure an optimal experience for all participants and spectators.

  • 🇧🇷 Brazil (BRA)

    Brazil

    No. FAMILY NAME GIVEN NAME(S) SHIRT NAME BIRTHDATE Spike Block
    1 NASCIMENTO L. DE LIMA BRUNA BRUNA 15-Jan-1990 142 139
    2 SANTOS CAMARGO YASMIN YASMIN 31-May-2007 128 125
    3 DA COSTA DIAS GIZELE MARIA GIZELE 29-Oct-1977 128 125
    4 JESUS DA SILVA ADRIA ADRIA 1-Jun-1983 143 140
    5 PEREIRA PAMELA PAMELA 25-Apr-1988 135 132
    6 GODOY BRITO MARINHO AGATA AGATA 2-Oct-1997 128 125
    8 DELLANGELICA LIMA SUELLEN CRISTINE SUELLEN 4-Nov-1989 140 138
    9 FREITAS BATISTA JANI JANI 13-Aug-1986 139 136
    10 PETIT CUNHA JANAINA PETIT 16-Jul-1977 144 142
    11 DE ALMEIDA SILVA NURYA NURYA 26-Apr-1991 128 125
    19 DE ABREU CARVALHO ANDRESSA ANDRESSA 6-Mar-1999 156 152
    20 DE SOUSA SILVA MARIA CLARA MARIA CLARA 16-Jun-2009 156 152

    Coach: Jose Agtonio Guedes Dantas

    🇨🇦 Canada (CAN)

    Canada

    No. FAMILY NAME GIVEN NAME(S) SHIRT NAME BIRTHDATE Spike Block
    1 CHISHOLM JULIA FARISAI CHSHOLM 18-Feb-1991 140 138
    8 WONG JOLAN JANE WONG 20/Jan/1990 129 128
    10 LEPP JAYME LYNNE LEPP 5-Nov-1980 141 139
    11 PETERS HEIDI AMANDA PETERS 12-Oct-1994 140 141
    12 SKYRPAN AMBER MIRANDA BROWN 26-Apr-1992 137 135
    13 SEXTON QUILLAN NATASHA KRISTEN SEXTON 5-Jan-1984 138 138
    14 WRIGHT KATELYN AUDREY WRIGHT 3-Jan-1990 141 139
    16 MCCREESH JENNIFER LYNN MCCREESH 16-May-1984 146 143
    17 LANG ALLISON ELIZABETH LANG 3-Sep-1993 143 142
    28 COATES CHELSEA ANN COATES 28-Jun-1995 132 133
    33 NEAL KEIRA MARGO NEAL 6-Jun-2006 127 126
    93 DUNN ANNA EILEEN DUNN 29-Jan-1999 130 128

    Coach: Nicole Monique Ban

    🇩🇪 Germany (GER)

    Germany

    No. FAMILY NAME GIVEN NAME(S) SHIRT NAME BIRTHDATE Spike Block
    1 DREBLOW MARLIES DREBLOW 25-Feb-62
    2 TIETZE MARIA TIETZE 24 May 1989
    4 WILKENS SONJA WILKENS 4-Apr-75
    5 SCHIFFLER MICHELLE SCHIFFLER 20-Mar-1983
    7 CIERPKA DANIELA CIERPKA 13-Jan-91
    8 MOLLIK RONJA SCHMÖLDERS 21 Oct 1993
    9 SCHOLTEN SONJA SCHOLTEN 17-Feb-88
    10 TALABUDZINOW LENA TALABUDZINOW 15 Oct 2001
    11 KOHN MIYLA KOHN 08 Mar 1991
    12 CAVIER CORINNA CAVIER 2-Nov-84
    16 KIEWIK THYRZA KIEWIK 16-Sep-96
    17 SEIFERT JOSEFINE SEIFERT 03 Mar 1989

    Coach: Norman Thomas

    🇮🇹 Italy (ITA)

    Italy

    No. FAMILY NAME GIVEN NAME(S) SHIRT NAME BIRTHDATE Spike Block
    1 BELLANDI GIULIA BELLANDI 04 May 90
    5 BOSIO FRANCESCA BOSIO 04 Jan 94
    6 CECCATELLI EVA CECCATELLI 02 May 74
    7 CIRELLI SARA CIRELLI 20 Apr 91
    8 BARIGELLI FLAVIA BARIGELLI 25 Jan 91
    9 BATTAGLIA RAFFAELA BATTAGLIA 27 May 90
    10 DESINI SARA DESINI 30 Nov 98
    13 SARZI AMADÈ ASIA SARZI AMADÈ 28 Jun 01
    14 CECCON ANNA CECCON 24 Jul 80
    18 BIASI SILVIA BIASI 11 Apr 88
    21 MOGGIO ALESSANDRA MOGGIO 12 Feb 04

    Coach: Pasquale d’Aniello

    🇳🇱 Netherlands (NED)

    Netherlands

    No. FAMILY NAME GIVEN NAME(S) SHIRT NAME BIRTHDATE Spike Block
    2 DEN HAAN RENSKE DEN HAAN 11/14/1993
    3 VISSER MEIE VISSER 8/2/2008
    4 BROERS ROOS BROERS 3/21/2001
    6 HOLLEEDER MYRTHE MARIT ELISE (MARIT) HOLLEEDER 8/9/2005
    7 LIST PAULA LIST 8/16/1972
    8 DUBBELINK SANNE ICHELLE (SANNE) DUBBELINK 12/4/1998
    9 DUIVEMAN MCEWAN EMMA TINY (EMMA) DUIVEMAN MCEWAN 4/24/1998
    10 TERPSTRA WIETSKE VANB HALTEREN – TERPSTRA 2/24/2000
    11 WESTERNBERG SANNE ICHELLE (SANNE) WESTERNBERG 2/26/2003
    12 RABEN ANNE RABEN 5/17/1986
    14 DOORN ROELIE DOROTHEA (DORIEN) VAN DER STAAIJ 4/24/1992

    Coach: Zhao Hong

    🇺🇸 United States (USA)

    United States

    No. FAMILY NAME GIVEN NAME(S) SHIRT NAME BIRTHDATE Spike Block
    2 ZUMMO BETHANY ZUMMO 15-Feb-1993 137 131
    3 SHIFFLETT-PATTERSON ALEXIS PATTERSON 12-May-1996 133 131
    4 BALL MADELYN BALL 24-Dec-2000 134 130
    9 EDWARDS TIA EDWARDS 8-Apr-1995 140 134
    10 MILLER ORTIZ KARI ORTIZ 16-Apr-1977 138 132
    12 SCHIECK EMMA SCHIECK 6-Aug-2001 142 140
    13 CRUZ GIA CRUZ 18-Jun-2003 134 132
    15 LANCASTER-HALL KENDRA HALL 2-Jul-1987 140 135
    16 NIEVES NICOLE NIEVES 6-Oct-1989 145 142
    17 WEST JESSICA WEST 21-Jun-1995 145 138
    18 BAKER COURTNEY BAKER 30-Dec-1993 139 138
    21 FLOOD ANNIE FLOOD 16-May-2003 137 135
    24 ELAM RAELENE ELAM 14-Jul-1978 151 142

    Coach: William (Bill) Hamiter

  • 🇦🇺 Australia (AUS)

    Brazil

    No. FAMILY NAME GIVEN NAME(S) SHIRT NAME BIRTHDATE Spike Block
    3 KAISER NICHOLAS KAISER 11-Dec-1980 147 142
    4 CAMERON MATTHEW CAMERON 20-Sep-1985 150 143
    6 DULDIG JAPHY DULDIG 12-Sep-1979 148 139
    8 COFFEY JAYDEN COFFEY 25-Jun-1998 158 150
    9 BARCLAY BRADLEY BARCLAY 7-Sep-1980 144 143
    12 BYRNES DAMIAN BYRNES 21-Mar-1968 146 145
    13 SYKES SHANNAN SYKES 1-Jun-1974 150 148
    14 ALBURY SIMON ALBURY 9-May-1982 151 149

    Coach: Scott Handley

    🇧🇷 Brazil (BRA)

    Brazil

    No. FAMILY NAME GIVEN NAME(S) SHIRT NAME BIRTHDATE Spike Block
    1 LOURENÇO DA SILVA GILBERTO GIBA 22-Dec-1978 158 153
    5 COSTA DOS SANTOS ROCHA THIAGO THIAGO 19-Jun-2000 162 157
    6 PEREIRA WITKOVSKI ALEX ALEX 28-Mar-1983 156 151
    7 DE OLIVEIRA LUÍS FABIANO L. FABIANO 25-Nov-1975 162 157
    8 YOSHIZAWA DANIEL DANI 14-Mar-1986 151 147
    9 BORGES DOS SANTOS MARCIO MARCIO 18-Aug-1983 155 151
    12 REBOUÇAS DIOGO DIOGO R. 24-Oct-1983 157 153
    19 PLATINI DA SILVA ANUNCIAÇÃO WELLINGTON WELLINGTON 25-Mar-1985 156 152
    17 FERREIRA DE ABREU SILVA RAYSSON RAYSSON 17-Mar-2000 156 152
    16 CAVALCANTI DOS SANTOS PAULO MAURICIO PAULO 9-Oct-1985 152 148
    18 ALCANTARA SOUZA DIEGO DIEGO S. 17-Jul-1990 154 150
    20 DE JESUS GUSTAVO HENRIQUE GUSTAVO 19-May-2005 156 152

    Coach: Marcelo Francisco Oliveira

    🇨🇦 Canada (CAN)

    Canada

    No. FAMILY NAME GIVEN NAME(S) SHIRT NAME BIRTHDATE Spike Block
    2 BARTHOLDY MIKAEL BARTHOLDY 24-Feb-1982 142 138
    6 FOSTER BRYCE ANDREW FOSTER 16-Oct-2000 147 144
    7 LEAROYD DOUGLAS LEAROYD 12-Jun-1990 161 157
    9 TUCKER ANDREW DEJEAN TUCKER 9-Dec-1990 160 158
    11 REBELO JOSE REBELO 9-Mar-1972 149 147
    12 ALDRICH NICHOLAS JACKSON ALDRICH 27-Sep-2005 150 148
    13 BEAMAN JASON ANDREW BEAMAN 1-May-1973 149 148
    19 BRINNEN RILEY BRINNEN 16-Jun-2002 154 152
    24 BUCKINGHAM JESSE GEORGE BUCKINGHAM 24-Jun-1989 155 153
    25 SYMONOWICZ DARIUSZ SYMONOWICZ 7-Apr-1982 162 157
    77 COMPTON CONNOR JARED COMPTON 8-Aug-1996 156 154

    Coach: Cora Reid Brodie

    🇭🇷 Croatia (CRO)

    Croatia

    No. FAMILY NAME GIVEN NAME(S) SHIRT NAME BIRTHDATE Spike Block
    2 KASAP DAMIR KASAP 23-Oct-1969
    3 ZEČEVIĆ-TADIĆ MIRKO ZEČEVIĆ-TADIĆ 10-May-1974
    4 DŽEKO DUBRAVKO DŽEKO 17-Nov-1967
    6 MAŠIĆ ROBERT MAŠIĆ 26-Jan-1971
    9 KEREP VILIJEM KEREP 5-Sep-1978
    10 ĆOSIĆ IVAN ĆOSIĆ 18-Jan-1988
    13 JAGIĆ MATO JAGIĆ 1-Nov-1970
    23 ZDIONICA EDVIN ZDIONICA 25-Dec-1989
    44 RADOŠ HRVOJE RADOŠ 12-Apr-1995

    Coach: Vanda Dobrić-Varvodić

    🇪🇬 Egypt (EGY)

    Egypt

    No. FAMILY NAME GIVEN NAME(S) SHIRT NAME BIRTHDATE Spike Block
    1 EL SHWIKH HESHAM EL SHWIKH 02/02/1975 145 155
    4 ABDALLA ASHRAF ZAGHLOUL Abdelaziz 24/02/1974 142 150
    5 HASSAN HAMADA Hamada 12/07/1984 140 145
    6 SOLIMAN AHMED MOHAMED Khamis 12/04/1987 145 156
    7 AMER AHMED Fadl 01/03/1985 142 149
    8 ISMAIL MASSOUD HOSSAM ISMAIL 13/06/1979 130 140
    9 SAAD MOUSSA ELSAYED Moussa 28/05/1979 138 147
    10 ABDELLATIF ABDELNABY HASSAN Hassan 18/06/1972 130 139
    11 AYOUB ZAKAREIA Zico 24/12/1988 143 149
    12 ABOU ELYAZEID  MOHAMED Aballa 29/03/1979 140 150
    13 ZIKRY AHMED ZIKRY 28/07/1999 155 165
    14 ABOUELKHIR METAWA ABOUELKHIR 20/10/1976 142 150

    Coach: Mahmoud Wagih Hamdy Osman

    🇫🇷 France (FRA)

    France

    No. FAMILY NAME GIVEN NAME(S) SHIRT NAME BIRTHDATE Spike Block
    3 LARONCE THOMAS LARONCE 1988-07-07 150 145
    5 FORDOS WILLIAM FORDOS 2000-09-07 144 139
    7 COURMONT WILLIAM COURMONT 1988-09-07 145 140
    8 JAGU MATTHIEU JAGU 1988-10-17 145 140
    9 RAMBEAU JEAN-CHRISTOPHE RAMBEAU 1981-12-22 150 143
    11 GUIHENEUF LALERE GILDAS GUIHENEUF LALERE 1976-03-12 145 134
    14 LACROIX – DESMAZES BENJAMIN LACROIX – DESMAZES 1979-06-22 150 138
    15 WOLNIEWICZ ROMAIN WOLNIEWICZ 1990-06-08 158 153
    16 LEFRANCOIS THIBAUD LEFRANCOIS 1993-07-14 147 145
    18 PILLERAULT BENJAMIN PILLERAULT 1986-04-26 154 147

    Coach: Dominique Duvivier

    🇮🇳 India (IND)

    India

    No. FAMILY NAME GIVEN NAME(S) SHIRT NAME BIRTHDATE Spike Block
    1 GADIPALLY PRASANTH 6-Jul-1993 40 42
    3 VUSUKAMALLA KALYAN 23-Jul-1994 39 42
    5 ANNAM GANESH 22-Jul-2000 38 41
    6 LINGADAHALLI HUCCHAPPA MANJUNATH 15-Jun-1989 40 42
    11 CHANDER KAPISH 2-Nov-1978 42 44
    12 RAMASAMY ARULPRAKASH 12-May-1983 44 46
    13 SUYAMBULINGADURAI SUDHAKAR 2-Apr-1999 39 41
    14 RAGULA NARESH YADAV 19-Jul-1992 40 42

    Coach: Nageshwar Rao Vakapuldi

    🇮🇹 Italy (ITA)

    Italy

    No. FAMILY NAME GIVEN NAME(S) SHIRT NAME BIRTHDATE Spike Block
    1 CORNACCHIONE FRANCESCO CORNACCHIONE 19 Sep 1991
    5 IGNOTO SERGIO IGNOTO 28 Dec 1980
    6 DI IELSI MICHELE EMANUELE DI IELSI 30 Jul 1999
    7 RIPANI FEDERICO RIPANI 28 Jun 1990
    11 CORDIOLI MATTIA CORDIOLI 14-Jan-1992
    12 INVERNIZZI JACOPO INVERNIZZI 16 Oct 1990
    13 CROCETTI CRISTIANO CROCETTI 20-Feb-1997
    14 MANGIACAPRA PAOLO MANGIACAPRA 30 Jul 1991
    15 ORSOLINI STEFANO ORSOLINI 4-Nov-2000
    18 NADAI DAVIDE NADAI 19 Sep 1992
    21 DALPANE DAVIDE DALPANE 21 Sep 2003
    23 DALMASSO ROBERTO DALMASSO 23 Jun 1973

    Coach: Marcello Marchesi

    🇯🇵 Japan (JPN)

    Japan

    No. FAMILY NAME GIVEN NAME(S) SHIRT NAME BIRTHDATE Spike Block
    1 KAWANAMI JUN KAWANAMI 25.Oct.1997 148 146
    3 MURATA TOMOHIRO MURATA 20.Dec.1971 144 147
    4 MINAKAWA TETSUO MINAKAWA 04.Apr.1981 142 140
    6 TAZAWA JUN TAZAWA 04.Mar.1993 142 140
    7 MUNENAKA SHUNSUKE MUNENAKA 25.Dec.1990 147 145
    8 TAKASAGO SUSUMU TAKASAGO 29.Nov.1973 140 139
    11 KAWANO TAIKI KAWANO 07.Mar.1999 141 140
    15 ITO TAKUMI ITO 15.Feb.2007 145 143

    Coach: Yoshihiro Kubo

    🇰🇿 Kazakhstan (KAZ)

    Kazakhstan

    No. FAMILY NAME GIVEN NAME(S) SHIRT NAME BIRTHDATE Spike Block
    1 OSPANOV ALMAT OSPANOV 18Jul1998 152 150
    4 SARTAYEV BAUYRZHAN SARTAYEV 09 Apr 1988 149 143
    5 NAMURATOV PERDEBAY NAMURATOV 29 Sep 1989 151 147
    6 SHIKIBAYEV AKYLBEK SHIKIBAYEV 15 Aug 1986 148 145
    8 MUKANBETKALIYEV NURTAU MUKANBETKALIYEV 12 Jun 1983 152 146
    10 IZMAGANBETOV BERIK IZMAGANBETOV 07 Jan 1985 155 145
    11 SUIEUOV ZHANGALI SUIEUOV 08 Jui 1983 157 150
    13 BITEMIROV YERLAN BITEMIROV 12 Dec 1991 152 146
    14 MEDEUOV SHYGYS MEDEUOV 09 Jul 1992 142 135
    15 KASKABAYEV ERIK KASKABAYEV 23 Mar 1986 148 143
    19 ABDIBEK ERASSYL ABDIBEK 20-Nov-2005 153 150
    88 MANABAYEV ALMAT MANABAYEV 12-Aug-1988 153 150
    95 TURNIYAZOV BEKET TURNIYAZOV 26-May-1995 155 150

    Coach: Bauyrzhan Takhauov

    🇳🇱 Netherlands (NED)

    Netherlands

    No. FAMILY NAME GIVEN NAME(S) SHIRT NAME BIRTHDATE Spike Block
    1 DE HAAS BOWEN DE HAAS 17-Aug-2008
    4 HOEKSMA JACOB HOEKSMA 24-Mar-1980
    7 HENDRIX LOEK HENDRIX 15-Sep-1985
    8 VAN DEN END THIJS VAN DEN END 8-Sep-1993
    10 GOETHALS WARD GOETHALS 18-Feb-2006
    11 VILLAGRAN ALEX VILLAGRAN 10-Sep-1989
    13 VAN ZEVENBERGEN ROBIN VAN ZEVENBERGEN 1-Feb-1990
    14 VAN DAMME ROBIN VAN DAMME 2-Sep-1991
    16 HULZEBOSCH ROY HULZEBOSCH 5-Jan-1992
    17 VERSCHUUR ARJAN VERSCHUUR 12-Aug-1976
    18 MARSEILLE TOBIAS MARSEILLE 20-Nov-1994

    Coach: Alfred Oonk

    🇵🇱 Poland (POL)

    Poland

    No. FAMILY NAME GIVEN NAME(S) SHIRT NAME BIRTHDATE Spike Block
    1 WYDERA ROBERT SZYMON WYDERA 18 Apr 1997 150 144
    3 GRELL TOMASZ GRELL 21 Dec 1999 165 162
    4 SICINSKI PIOTR JOZEF SICINSKI 3-Mar-1972 155 152
    6 LABOCHA TOMASZ MICHAL LABOCHA 25 Sep 1985 157 154
    11 KOLODZIEJ DAWID ZBIGNIEW KOLODZIEJ 14 Apr 2001 151 145
    13 WOJTOWICZ RAFAL JERZY WOJTOWICZ 4 Feb 1992 153 150
    27 POLAK MARCIN KRZYSZTOF POLAK 27 Dec 1993 165 162
    88 TOMCZAK JACEK TOMCZAK 28 Aug 1988 160 158

    Coach: Dawid Wozny

    🇹🇭 Thailand (THA)

    Thailand

    No. FAMILY NAME GIVEN NAME(S) SHIRT NAME BIRTHDATE Spike Block
    7 LAPUANGKHAM BORDIN BORDIN 27-Jul-2000 142 139
    9 RUNGSRIKOOL SOMBAT SOMBAT 16-Feb-1985 154 149
    10 HOMKHAJON ANUCHIT ANUCHIT 20-Apr-2003 157 154
    11 NAKKAM JUKRE JUKRE 28-Mar-1989 151 147
    13 KHONKARTOK KITTISAK KITTISAK 25-Nov-1992 156 153
    16 SUPATA NETIWIT NETIWIT 16-May-2001 157 157
    19 KARPMAICHAN SARUN SARUN 10-Mar-1989 144 141
    20 THURATHAM THIWA THIWA 2-Jun-1991 153 151
    24 MUNCHAROEN MANOP MANOP 27-Jul-1985 154 149
    30 CHUMPHANG SURA SURA 30-May-1979 141 135
    77 INCHAMNAN ARNON ARNON 10-Apr-1998 149 146

    Coach: Sri-iam Sakkarat

    🇺🇸 United States (USA)

    United States

    No. FAMILY NAME GIVEN NAME(S) SHIRT NAME BIRTHDATE Spike Block
    2 REGAN DANIEL REGAN 11-Feb-1972 158 152
    3 DADGOSTAR NICHOLAS DADGOSTAR 10-Nov-1981 146 142
    4 AMAN BENJAMIN AMAN 26-Mar-1992 158 154
    5 DUDA ERIC DUDA 8-Apr-1981 157 151
    6 WILSON DANDY ALEXANDER WILSON 2-May-1981 164 161
    7 GAUPP ROBBIE GAUPP 26-Aug-1985 150 148
    8 STUCK JAMES STUCK 14-Jan-1984 158 150
    10 ONUSKO ROBERT ONUSKO 1-May-2001
    14 KREMER JOHN KREMER 12-Nov-1983 146 142
    17 UPP ZACHARY UPP 2-Feb-2000 161 153
    19 PARKS BRETT PARKS 17-Dec-1978
    20 ROBERTS JASON ROBERTS 19-Dec-1991
    23 CURTIS WILLIAM CURTIS 23-Feb-2001 160 155
    49 SUROWIEC SAMUEL SUROWIEC 10-Jul-1973 156 153

    Coach: Gregory Walker

  • WOMEN

    Best Server – Heidi Amanda Peters (CAN)
    Best Receiver – Anne Raben (NED)
    Best Setter – Gizele Dias (BRA)
    Best Attacker – Nicole Nieves (USA)
    Best Blocker – Sara Cirelli (ITA)
    Best Libero – Bethany Zummo (USA)
    Most Valuable Player – Emma Schieck (USA)

    MEN

    Best Server – Elsayed Saad Moussa (EGY)
    Best Receiver – Alex Pereira Witkowski (BRA)
    Best Setter – Mohamed Abou Elzayeid (EGY)
    Best Attacker – Zachary Upp (USA)
    Best Blocker – Ivan Cosic (CRO)
    Best Libero – Raysson Ferreira De Abreu Silva (BRA)
    Most Valuable Player – Hesham El Shwikh

  • WOMEN

    1. USA
    2. Brazil
    3. Italy
    4. Canada
    5. Germany
    6. Netherlands

     

    MEN

    1. Egypt
    2. Brazil
    3. Kazakhstan
    4. USA
    5. Poland
    6. Canada
    7. Croatia
    8. Japan
    9. Netherlands
    10. Thailand
    11. France
    12. Australia
    13. Italy
    14. India
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