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Lausanne, Switzerland, December 20, 2019 – Volleyball will adopt an exciting new World Ranking system after the FIVB Board of Administration (BOA) ratified the proposal. In May 2019, a decision was taken by the BOA to test a new system, in parallel with the current rankings, to establish a more transparent and fair way of […] More
2019 Social media stars of Volleyball World – Part 1 Look back at a great year for volleyball with the Volleyball World 2019 Roster Lausanne, Switzerland, December 20, 2019 – As a fantastic year for the sport comes to an end, we look back at the 2019 stars of the volleyball world. These […] More
FIVB reflect on an incredible 2019 on and off the court Lausanne, Switzerland, December 20, 2019 – The FIVB has proved time-and-time again the importance it places on global fan engagement, as the International Federation today published its highlights of 2019 in a digital book. Entitled “2019: An Incredible Year on and off […] More
Lausanne, Switzerland, December 20, 2019 – The FIVB has announced that Turin was selected as host city of the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) men’s finals, to be held from 1 to 5 July 2020. Following an open bidding procedure that closed on 11 November 2019, Italy became the next country to host the prestigious 2020 […] More
2019 Review: Canadian flag flies high at Women’s World Champs Pavan (left) and Humana-Paredes are the first Canadian world champions Lausanne, Switzerland, December 20, 2019 – Melissa Humana-Paredes and Sarah Pavan peaked at the right time to win their and Canada’s first FIVB Beach Volleyball Women’s World Championship, at Hamburg 2019. The pair […] More
FIVB Office closed: December 23-January 6 The FIVB Headquarters in Lausanne will be closed over Christmas and New Year Lausanne, Switzerland, December 20, 2019 – The offices of the International Volleyball Federation are closed from Monday, December 23, 2019 to Monday, January 6, 2020 for the end of year period. For urgent matters […] More
Lausanne, Switzerland, 19 December, 2019 – The FIVB has had another incredible year, both on and off the court as fantastic teamwork and amazing athleticism drove engaging digital and social content. The FIVB has put extra emphasis into connecting with fans all over the world, and registered impressive numbers across its Facebook, Twitter Instagram and […] More
Year in Review – Russian pair top the world in Hamburg Stoyanovskiy (left) and Krasilnikov lift the World Championship trophy after their victory in Hamburg Lausanne, Switzerland, December 19, 2019 – Oleg Stoyanovskiy and Viacheslav Krasilnikov became the first Russian team to become world champions when they finished top of the podium at […] More
