Volleyball records and statistics explained

The following articles list indoor volleyball, beach volleyball, snow volleyball and sitting volleyball records and statistics:

Achievements

Nations

Indoor volleyball, beach volleyball and sitting volleyball

• Major achievements in volleyball by nation

Indoor volleyball

• List of indoor volleyball world medalists

Clubs

• Clubs with the most international titles in volleyball

Players, coaches, officials, and leaders

• International Volleyball Hall of Fame

Rankings

Indoor volleyball

Worldwide (FIVB)

• FIVB World Rankings

Europe (CEV)

• CEV European Rankings (Men's Ranking List, Women's Ranking List)

Beach volleyball

Worldwide (FIVB)

• FIVB Beach Volleyball World Rankings

Europe (CEV)

• CEV Beach Volleyball European Rankings (Entry Rankings, Country Ranking)

Snow volleyball

Europe (CEV)

• CEV Snow Volleyball European Rankings (Entry Rankings)

Sitting volleyball

Worldwide (WPV)

• WPV Sitting Volleyball World Rankings (World Rankings)

Europe (PVE)

• PVE Sitting Volleyball European Rankings (European Rankings)

Major international indoor volleyball tournaments

Worldwide (FIVB)

The Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) organizes the following international indoor volleyball tournaments:

Nations (senior)

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
Summer Olympics		Results summary (men, women), participating nations (men, women), medal table, MVP by edition, win–loss records
		Medalists, statistics
		Venues
Men's World Championship		Results summary, hosts, medals summary, MVP by edition
		Summary
Women's World Championship		Results summary, all-time performance, hosts, medals summary, MVP by edition
		Qualification
		List of finals, results by nation, results by confederation
		Debut of national teams, summary
Men's World Cup		Results summary, medals summary, participating nations, MVP by edition
Women's World Cup		Results summary, medals summary, participating nations, MVP by edition
World Grand Champions Cup		Results summary, medals summary, MVP by edition
Men's Nations League		Hosts, appearance, results summary, medals summary, MVP by edition, team performances by season
	FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League statistics	Results summary, medals summary, team participations, statistics leaders, individual awards, all-time team records
Women's Nations League		Hosts, appearance, results summary, medals summary, MVP by edition, team performances by season
	FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League statistics	Results summary, medals summary, team participations, statistics leaders, individual awards, all-time team records
Men's Challenger Cup		Hosts, appearance, results summary
Women's Challenger Cup		Hosts, appearance, results summary
World League (defunct)	FIVB Volleyball World League (men's)	Hosts, appearance, results summary, medals summary, MVP by edition
		Summary I, summary II
World Grand Prix (defunct)	FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix (women's)	Hosts, appearance, results summary, medals summary, MVP by edition
		Statistics

Nations (under-age)

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
Youth Olympic Games
Men's U23 World Championship		Results summary, medals summary, appearance, MVP by edition
Women's U23 World Championship		Results summary, medals summary, appearance, MVP by edition
Men's U21 World Championship		Results summary, medals table, appearance, MVP by edition
Women's U20 World Championship		Results summary, medals table, appearance, MVP by edition
Boys' U19 World Championship		Results summary, medals summary, appearance, MVP by edition
Girls' U18 World Championship		Results summary, medals summary, appearance, MVP by edition

Clubs

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
Men's Club World Championship		Results summary, medals summary, MVP by edition
Women's Club World Championship		Results summary, medals summary, MVP by edition

Africa (CAVB)

The Confédération Africaine de Volleyball (CAVB) organizes the following international indoor volleyball tournaments:

Nations (senior)

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
Men's African Championship		Results summary, medal summary, participating nations
Women's African Championship		Results summary, medal summary, participating nations
African Games		Results summary (men, women), medal table (men, women)

Nations (under-age)

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
Men's U23 African Championship		Results summary, participating nations, performance by nation
Women's U23 African Championship		Results summary, medal summary, participation by nation, MVP by edition
Men's U21 African Championship	African Volleyball Championship U21 (men's)	Results summary, performance by nation
Women's U20 African Championship		Results summary, medal summary, participation by nation, MVP by edition
Boys' U19 African Championship	African Volleyball Championship U19 (boys')	Results summary, performance by nation
Girls' U18 African Championship		Results summary, participation by nation, MVP by edition

Clubs

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
African Clubs Championship	African Clubs Championship (volleyball) (men's)	Results summary, wins by club, wins by country
Women's African Clubs Championship		Results summary, wins by club, wins by country

Asia & Oceania (AVC)

The Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) organizes the following international indoor volleyball tournaments:

Nations (senior)

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
Asian Men's Championship		Results summary, medal summary, participating nations, awards
Asian Women's Championship		Results summary, medal summary, participating nations, awards
Asian Men's Cup		Results summary, medal summary, participating nations, awards
Asian Women's Cup		Results summary, medal summary, participating nations, awards
Asian Men's Challenge Cup		Results summary, participating nations
Asian Women's Challenge Cup		Results summary, participating nations
Asian Games		Results summary, medal table, participating nations
Volleyball at the Pacific Games		Results summary (Pacific Games, Pacific Mini Games)

Nations (under-age)

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
Asian Men's U23 Championship		Results summary, medal summary, participating nations, awards
Asian Women's U23 Championship		Results summary, medal summary, participating nations, awards
Asian Men's U20 Championship		Results summary, medal summary, participating nations, awards
Asian Women's U19 Championship		Results summary, medal summary, participating nations, awards
Asian Boys' U19 Championship		Results summary, medal summary, participating nations, awards
Asian Girls' U17 Championship		Results summary, medal summary, participating nations, awards

Clubs

Europe (CEV)

The Confédération Européenne de Volleyball (CEV) organizes the following international indoor volleyball tournaments:

Nations (senior)

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
Men's European Championship		Results summary, total hosts, medals summary, participating nations, MVP by edition
Women's European Championship		Results summary, medals summary, participating nations, MVP by edition
European Championship of the Small Countries Division		Results summary
Men's European League		Results summary, medals summary
Women's European League		Results summary, medals summary
European Games

Nations (under-age)

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
Men's Junior European Championship		Results summary, medals summary
Women's Junior European Championship		Results summary, medals summary, participating nations
Boys' Youth European Championship		Results summary, medals summary, participating nations
Girls' Youth European Championship		Results summary, medals summary, participating nations

Clubs

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
CEV Champions League	CEV Champions League (men's)	Title holders, finals, titles by club, titles by country, MVP by edition
CEV Women's Champions League		Finals, titles by club, titles by country, MVP by edition
CEV Cup	CEV Cup (men's)	Results summary, titles by club
Women's CEV Cup		Results summary, titles by club, titles by country
CEV Challenge Cup	CEV Challenge Cup (men's)	Results summary
CEV Women's Challenge Cup		Results summary, titles by club, titles by country

Americas (NORCECA & CSV)

The North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation (NORCECA) and the Confederación Sudamericana de Voleibol (CSV) organize the following international indoor volleyball tournaments:

Nations (senior)

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
Pan American Games		Results summary (men, women), medal table (men, women), MVP by edition (men, women)
Men's Pan-American Cup		Results summary, medal table, teams by year
Women's Pan-American Cup		Results summary, medal table, teams by year, MVP by edition

Nations (under-age)

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
Men's U23 Pan-American Cup		Results summary, medal table, teams by year, MVP by edition
Women's U23 Pan-American Cup		Results summary, medal table, teams by year, MVP by edition
Men's Junior Pan-American Cup		Results summary, medal table
Women's Junior Pan-American Cup		Results summary, medal table, MVP by edition
Boys' Youth Pan-American Cup		Results summary, medal table
Girls' Youth Pan-American Cup		Results summary, medal table

North America (NORCECA)

The North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation (NORCECA) organizes the following international indoor volleyball tournaments:

Nations (senior)

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
Men's NORCECA Championship		Results summary, medals summary, MVP by edition
Women's NORCECA Championship		Results summary, medals summary, MVP by edition
Central American and Caribbean Games		Results summary (men, women), medal table (men, women)

Nations (under-age)

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
Men's Junior NORCECA Championship		Results summary, medal table
Women's Junior NORCECA Championship		Results summary, medal table
Boys' Youth NORCECA Championship		Results summary, medal table
Girls' Youth NORCECA Championship		Results summary, medal table

South America (CSV)

The Confederación Sudamericana de Voleibol (CSV) organizes the following international indoor volleyball tournaments:

Nations (senior)

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
Men's South American Championship		Results summary, medals summary, MVP by edition
Women's South American Championship		Results summary, medals summary, MVP by edition
South American Games

Nations (under-age)

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
Men's U23 South American Championship		Results summary, medals summary, MVP by edition
Women's U22 South American Championship		Results summary, medals summary, MVP by edition
Men's Junior South American Championship		Results summary, medals summary
Women's Junior South American Championship		Results summary, medals summary, MVP by edition
Boys' Youth South American Championship		Results summary, medals summary
Girls' Youth South American Championship		Results summary, medals summary, MVP by edition
Boys' U17 South American Championship		Results summary, medals summary
Girls' U16 South American Championship		Results summary, medals summary, MVP by edition

Clubs

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
Men's South American Club Championship		Results summary, medals summary, MVP by edition
Women's South American Club Championship		Results summary, medals summary, MVP by edition

Major national top-level indoor volleyball leagues

Africa

Nation	Article	Records and statistics
		List of champions, titles by team
		List of champions, titles by team
		List of champions, titles by club, notable foreign players
		List of champions, titles by club

Asia & Oceania

Nation	Article	Records and statistics
		Previous League Winners (men, women), MVP by edition (women), titles by clubs (men, women)
		List of champions
		Champions
	Iranian Volleyball Super League (men's)	League champions, titles by club, titles by city, notable foreign players
		Previous winners (men, women)
		Results summary, champions
		Conference results, champions, notable records
		Champions (men, women)
		Results (men, women)
		Results summary, champions, awards
		Results summary, champions, awards

Europe

Nation	Article	Records and statistics
	Albanian Volleyball League (men's)	Title holders, performance by club
		Winners
	Azerbaijan Volleyball League (men's)	Champions
		List of champions, most successful teams
		List of champions
		Previous winners, titles by club
	Premier League of Volleyball of Bosnia and Herzegovina (men's)	Champions, cup winners
		League and Cup winners (men, women)
	Finland Volleyball League (men's)	Champions and medalists
	Pro A (volleyball) (men's)	Title holders
		Performance by club (men)
	A1 Ethniki Volleyball (men's)	Title holders, A1 Finals, performance by club, titles won by city
		Title holders, performance by club
	Italian Volleyball League (men's)	SuperLega (highest level)
		Results, titles by club
	Montenegrin Volleyball League (men's)	Champions
		Champions, all-time participants
	PlusLiga (men's)	General classification, Polish Champions, statistics
	Orlen Liga (women's)	Medallists
	Portuguese Volleyball First Division (men's)	List of champions, titles by club
		Results, titles by club
		Past winners
		Past winners
	Russian Volleyball Super League (men's)	Russian Champions, winners of the Soviet championship
		Results, titles by club, Lyudmila Buldakova award
	Volleyball League of Serbia (men's)	Champions
		Champions
	Slovenian Volleyball League (men's)	Performance by club
	Superliga de Voleibol Masculina (men's)	Champions by season
	Superliga Femenina de Voleibol (women's)	Champions by season
		Previous winners, titles by team
		Champions, performance by club
		Title holders, performance by club
		Champions, performance by club
		Champions, performance by club

North America

Nation	Article	Records and statistics
		Champions (men, women)
	Liga de Voleibol Superior Masculino (men's)	Champions
	Liga de Voleibol Superior Femenino (women's)	Champions

South America

Nation	Article	Records and statistics
	Liga Argentina de Voleibol – Serie A1 (men's)	Champions
	Liga Argentina Femenina de Voleibol (women's)
		List of champions, titles by team
		List of champions, titles by team
		Results (men, women), MVP by edition (men, women)

Major international beach volleyball tournaments

Worldwide (FIVB)

The Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) organizes the following international beach volleyball tournaments:

Senior

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
Summer Olympics		Results summary, participating nations, medal table
		Medalists, statistics
		Venues
World Championships		Results summary, medal table
World Tour		Champions, World Tour finals, award winners

Under-age

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
Youth Olympic Games		Medal table, results summary (boys, girls), team appearances (boys, girls)
U23 World Championships		Results summary, medals table
U21 World Championships		Results summary, medals table
U19 World Championships		Results summary, medals table
U17 World Championships		Results summary, medals table

Africa (CAVB)

The Confédération Africaine de Volleyball (CAVB) organizes the following international beach volleyball tournaments:

Senior

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
African Championships
African Games		Results summary (men, women)

Asia & Oceania (AVC)

The Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) organizes the following international beach volleyball tournaments:

Senior

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
Asian Championships		Results summary, medal table
Asian Games		Results summary, medal table, participating nations
Pacific Games		Results (Pacific Games, Pacific Mini Games)

Under-age

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
Asian U21 Championships
Asian U19 Championships

Europe (CEV)

The Confédération Européenne de Volleyball (CEV) organizes the following international beach volleyball tournaments:

Senior

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
European Championships		Results summary(men, women), medal table(men, women), overall medal count
European Games

Under-age

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
European U22 Championships		Results summary(men, women), medal table
European U20 Championships
European U18 Championships

Americas (NORCECA & CSV)

The North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation (NORCECA) and the Confederación Sudamericana de Voleibol (CSV) organize the following international beach volleyball tournaments:

Senior

North America (NORCECA)

The North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation (NORCECA) organizes the following international beach volleyball tournaments:

Senior

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
NORCECA Circuit		Results summary (men, women)
Central American and Caribbean Games		Medalists (men, women)

South America (CSV)

The Confederación Sudamericana de Voleibol (CSV) organizes the following international beach volleyball tournaments:

Senior

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
South American Circuit		Results summary (men, women)
South American Games

Major international snow volleyball tournaments

Worldwide (FIVB)

The Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) organizes the following international snow volleyball tournaments:

Senior

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
World Championships	FIVB Snow Volleyball World Championships (planned to be held in 2021)
World Tour

Europe (CEV)

The Confédération Européenne de Volleyball (CEV) organizes the following international snow volleyball tournaments:

Senior

Tournaments	Articles	Records and statistics
European Championship	European Snow Volleyball Championship (2018 European Championship)
European Tour	Snow Volleyball European Tour (2018 European Tour 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)

Major international sitting volleyball tournaments

Worldwide (WPV)

The World ParaVolley (WPV) organizes the following international sitting volleyball tournaments:

Senior

Tournament	Article	Records and statistics
Summer Paralympics		Medal summary, participating nations
World Championship		Results summary

Europe (PVE)

The ParaVolley Europe (PVE) organizes the following international sitting volleyball tournaments:

Senior

References

• FIVB 2017 Media Guide (pages 48–75) – Indoor Volleyball Records
• FIVB 2017 Media Guide (pages 76–103) – Beach Volleyball Records

External links

• Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB)
• Confédération Africaine de Volleyball (CAVB)
• Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC)
• Confédération Européenne de Volleyball (CEV)
• North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation (NORCECA)
• Confederación Sudamericana de Voleibol (CSV)
• World ParaVolley (WPV)
• ParaVolley Europe (PVE)