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Tournament Article Records and statistics Youth Olympic Games: Volleyball at the Youth Olympic Games: Men's U23 World Championship: FIVB Volleyball Men's U23 World Championship
Since volleyball was to be added to the Olympic Program in 1964, the 4-cycles were advanced in 2 years after the fourth edition (1960), so that the World Championship may alternate with the Summer Olympics. As of 1970, teams from Africa also took part in the competition, and the original goal of having members from all five continental ...
The tournament has taken place every four years. The most recent World Championship, hosted by Italy in 2014, was won by the United States, who beat China 3–1. [1] [2] Just like the men's tournament the World Championship final match is the last of the competition, and the result determines which country is declared world champions.
In 2022, Poland, playing at home, missed the opportunity to win three consecutive editions by losing in the final to Italy, who won their fourth World title. As of 2022, 20 editions of the men's Volleyball World Championship have been played: 16 went to European teams, and four to American teams (three times to Brazil and once to the United ...
How the Hope College volleyball team was able to bounce back to win a fifth set and ... 16-25, 19-25, 15-10 win over Wisconsin-Stevens Point in the second round of the NCAA Division III tournament ...
Total points (first round) : 9,093 (152 per match) Total points (second round) : 5,183 (162 per match) Total points (final round) : 1,375 (172 per match) Total points scored : 15,651 (157 per match) Most points wins : 1,057 - Brazil; Fewest points wins : 237 - Cameroon; Most points lost : 908 - Brazil; Fewest points lost : 375 - Kazakhstan
Match won 3–2: 2 points for the winner, 1 point for the loser; Match forfeited: 3 points for the winner, 0 points (0–25, 0–25, 0–25) for the loser; If teams are still tied after examining the number of victories and points gained, then the FIVB will examine the results in order to break the tie in the following order:
In 1917, the game was changed from requiring 21 points to win to a smaller 15 points to win. In 1919, about 16,000 volleyballs were distributed by the American Expeditionary Forces to their troops and allies , which sparked the growth of volleyball in new countries.