<page_title> FIVB Volleyball World League </page_title> <section_title> Results summary </section_title> <table> <cell> 2001 <col_header> Year </col_header> <col_header> Champions </col_header> <col_header> 1990 </col_header> <col_header> 1991 </col_header> <col_header> 1992 </col_header> <col_header> 1993 </col_header> <col_header> 1994 </col_header> <col_header> 1995 </col_header> <col_header> 1996 </col_header> <col_header> 1997 </col_header> <col_header> 1998 </col_header> <col_header> 1999 </col_header> <col_header> 2000 </col_header> </cell> <cell> Brazil <col_header>  </col_header> <col_header> Runners-up </col_header> <row_header> 2001 </row_header> </cell> <cell> 3–0 <col_header> Final </col_header> <col_header> 3rd place </col_header> <row_header> 2001 </row_header> </cell> <cell> Italy <col_header> Final </col_header> <col_header> Score </col_header> <row_header> 2001 </row_header> </cell> </table>
In 2001, Brazil won a gold medal, beating the Italians in three straight sets.