Host country: Japan

Preliminary Round Timetable:

19 August 2006 
 
A/1 Venezuela Lebanon  13:00  Sendai 
B/1 Germany Japan  13:00 Hiroshima 
C/1 Brazil Australia  13:30  Hamamatsu
D/1 Puerto Rico USA  14:00  Sapporo
A/2 Serbia & Montenegro Nigeria  16:00  Sendai
B/2 Angola Panama  16:00 Hiroshima
C/2 Greece Qatar  16:30 Hamamatsu
D/2 Slovenia Senegal  16:30  Sapporo
A/3 Argentina France  19:00  Sendai
B/3 Spain New Zealand  19:00 Hiroshima
C/3 Turkey Lithuania  19:30 Hamamatsu
D/3 China Italy  19:30  Sapporo

20 August 2006 
 
A/4 Nigeria
Venezuela  13:00  Sendai
B/4 Japan
Angola  13:00    Hiroshima
C/4 Qatar
Brazil  13:30   Hamamatsu
D/4 Senegal
Puerto Rico  13:30 Sapporo
B/5 New Zealand
Germany  16:00  Hiroshima
A/5 Lebanon
Argentina  16:00  Sendai
C/5 Australia
Turkey  16:30  Hamamatsu
D/5 Italy
Slovenia  16:30  Sapporo
B/6 Panama
Spain  19:00  Hiroshima
A/6 France
Serbia & Montenegro  19:00  Sendai
C/6 Lithuania
Greece  19:30 Hamamatsu
D/6 USA
China  19:30  Sapporo
 
21 August 2006 
 
A/7 Argentina
Venezuela  13:00  Sendai
B/7 Angola
New Zealand  13:00  Hiroshima
A/8 Serbia & Montenegro
Lebanon  16:00  Sendai
B/8 Germany
Spain  16:00  Hiroshima
B/9 Japan
Panama  19:00  Hiroshima
A/9 France
Nigeria  19:00  Sendai
 
22 August 2006 
 
C/7 Lithuania
Qatar  13:30  Hamamatsu
D/7 Puerto Rico
China  13:30  Sapporo
D/8 Italy
Senegal  16:30 Sapporo
C/8 Greece
Australia  16:30  Hamamatsu
C/9 Turkey
Brazil  19:30  Hamamatsu
D/9 Slovenia
USA  19:30  Sapporo
 
23 August 2006 
 
A/10 Nigeria
Argentina  13:00  Sendai
B/10 Spain
Angola  13:00  Hiroshima
D/10 Senegal
China  13:30  Sapporo
C/10 Australia
Lithuania  13:30  Hamamatsu
B/11 Panama
Germany  16:00  Hiroshima
A/11 Venezuela
Serbia & Montenegro  Sendai
C/11 Qatar
Turkey  16:30  Hamamatsu
D/11 Puerto Rico
Slovenia  16:30  Sapporo
A/12 Lebanon
France  19:00  Sendai
B/12 New Zealand
Japan  19:00  Hiroshima
D/12 USA
Italy  19:30  Sapporo
C/12 Brazil
Greece  19:30  Hamamatsu
 
24 August 2006 
 
A/13 Serbia & Montenegro
Argentina  13:00  Sendai
B/13 Angola
Germany  13:00  Hiroshima
C/13 Australia
Qatar  13:30  Hamamatsu
D/13 Slovenia
China  13:30  Sapporo
A/14 Lebanon
Nigeria  16:00  Sendai
B/14 New Zealand
Panama  16:00 Hiroshima
D/14 Italy
Puerto Rico  16:30 Sapporo
C/14 Lithuania
Brazil  16:30 Hamamatsu
A/15 France
Venezuela  19:00  Sendai
B/15 Japan
Spain  19:00  Hiroshima
C/15 Greece
Turkey  19:30 Hamamatsu
D/15 USA
Senegal  19:30  Sapporo