Following are the results from the World Cup men's volleyball tournament in Kumamoto and Hiroshima, western Japan, on Monday:

In Kumamoto:

Russia bt Brazil 3-2 (25-20, 21-25, 19-25, 25-22, 15-12)

United States bt Italy 3-0 (25-23, 25-19, 25-22)

China bt Tunisia 3-1 (25-23, 21-25, 25-23, 25-18)

In Hiroshima:

Cuba bt Canada 3-0 (25-17, 25-17, 26-24)

South Korea bt Argentina 3-2 (25-22, 25-19, 23-25, 17-25, 20-18)

Spain bt Japan 3-2 (25-13, 29-31, 17-25, 25-16, 15-13)

Team standings after Monday's games (tabulated under games played, won, lost, sets for, sets against and points):

Cuba 4 4 0 12 1 8

Russia 4 4 0 12 3 8

USA 4 4 0 12 4 8

Italy 4 2 2 7 6 6

Spain 4 2 2 7 8 6

Canada 4 2 2 6 8 6

South Korea 4 2 2 6 9 6

Japan 4 1 3 8 10 5

Brazil 4 1 3 7 9 5

Argentina 4 1 3 6 9 5

China 4 1 3 4 10 5

Tunisia 4 0 4 2 12 4

The top three finishers will be eligible for the Sydney Olympic Games.