2022 FIVB Men's Volleyball Challenger Cup
| 서울 2022 FIVB 발리볼챌린저컵 | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Host nation | South Korea |
| City | Seoul |
| Dates | 28–31 July |
| Teams | 8 (from 5 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Champions |  Cuba (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Turkey |
| Third place |  South Korea |
| Fourth place |  Czech Republic |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 8 |
| Attendance | 14,200 (1,775 per match) |
| Best scorer | Adis Lagumdzija (64 points) |
| Best spiker | Heo Su-bong (50.00%) |
| Best blocker | Faik Samet Güneş (3.33 Avg) |
| Best server | Osniel Melgarejo (2.00 Avg) |
| Best digger | Milan Moník (9.00 Avg) |
| Best receiver | Milan Moník (28.57%) |
| Official website | |
| Volleyball Challenger Cup | |
The 2022 FIVB Men's Volleyball Challenger Cup was the third edition of the FIVB Men's Volleyball Challenger Cup, an annual men's international volleyball tournament contested by eight national teams that acts as a qualifier for the FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League. The tournament was held at Jamsil Students' Gymnasium in Seoul, South Korea, between 28 and 31 July 2022.[1][2]
Four teams made their first appearance in the men's Challenger Cup in this edition: the host South Korea, Australia, Qatar and Tunisia.
Cuba won the title, defeating Turkey in the final, and earned the right to participate in 2023 Nations League replacing Australia, the last placed challenger team after the 2022 edition. South Korea defeated Czech Republic in the 3rd place match.[3]
Qualification
[edit]A total of 8 teams qualified for the tournament.[4][5]
| Country | Confederation | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearances | Previous best performance | ||
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| Total | First | Last | |||||
| Turkey | CEV | 2021 European Golden League champions | 20 June 2021 | 1 | 2019 | 4th place (2019) | |
 Qatar | AVC | 1st World ranked team from AVC | 31 March 2022 | 0 | None | None | |
 Tunisia | CAVB | 1st World ranked team from CAVB | 31 March 2022 | 0 | None | None | |
 Chile | CSV | 1st World ranked team from CSV | 31 March 2022 | 2 | 2018 | 2019 | 5th place (2018) |
| Cuba | NORCECA | 1st World ranked team from NORCECA | 31 March 2022 | 2 | 2018 | 2019 | Runners-up (2019) |
| South Korea | AVC | Host country | 8 April 2022 | 0 | None | None | |
| Czech Republic | CEV | 2022 European Golden League champions | 18 June 2022 | 1 | 2018 | Runners-up (2018) | |
 Australia | AVC | 2022 Nations League last placed challenger team | 10 July 2022 | 0 | None | None | |
Format
[edit]The tournament will compete in the knock-out format (quarterfinals, semifinals, and final), with the host country (South Korea) playing its quarterfinal match against the lowest ranked team among the participating teams. The remaining seven teams are placed from 2nd to 8th positions as per the FIVB World Ranking as of 10 July 2022.[4][6] Rankings are shown in brackets except the host.
| Match | Top ranker | Bottom ranker |
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| Quarterfinal 1 | South Korea (Hosts) | Australia (38) |
| Quarterfinal 2 | Cuba (13) | Chile (27) |
| Quarterfinal 3 | Tunisia (15) | Czech Republic (24) |
| Quarterfinal 4 | Turkey (17) | Qatar (21) |
Rule changes
[edit]- Court switch at the end of the sets to be eliminated due to COVID-19 safety guidelines and for a better television broadcasts.
- Each team is allowed to call only one time-out during each set in the preliminary. The time-out lasts 30 seconds long.
- Only one technical time-out is made when the leading team reaches 12 points.
Squads
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Venue
[edit]| All matches |
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| Seoul, South Korea |
| Jamsil Students' Gymnasium |
| Capacity: 7,500 |
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Pool standing procedure
[edit]- Number of matches won
- Match points
- Sets ratio
- Points ratio
- Result of the last match between the tied teams
Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser
Knockout stage
[edit]- All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00).
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
| 28 July – Seoul | ||||||||||
| South Korea | 3 | |||||||||
| 30 July – Seoul | ||||||||||
| Australia | 2 | |||||||||
| South Korea | 0 | |||||||||
| 29 July – Seoul | ||||||||||
| Turkey | 3 | |||||||||
| Turkey | 3 | |||||||||
| 31 July – Seoul | ||||||||||
| Qatar | 1 | |||||||||
| Turkey | 1 | |||||||||
| 28 July – Seoul | ||||||||||
| Cuba | 3 | |||||||||
| Cuba | 3 | |||||||||
| 30 July – Seoul | ||||||||||
| Chile | 0 | |||||||||
| Cuba | 3 | |||||||||
| 29 July – Seoul | ||||||||||
| Czech Republic | 0 | 3rd place match | ||||||||
| Tunisia | 1 | |||||||||
| 31 July – Seoul | ||||||||||
| Czech Republic | 3 | |||||||||
| South Korea | 3 | |||||||||
| Czech Republic | 2 | |||||||||
Quarterfinals
[edit]| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul | 15:30 | Cuba | 3–0 | Chile | 25–20 | 25–19 | 25–19 | 75–58 | P2 Report | ||
| 28 Jul | 19:00 | South Korea | 3–2 | Australia | 23–25 | 25–23 | 25–18 | 22–25 | 15–13 | 110–104 | P2 Report |
| 29 Jul | 12:00 | Turkey | 3–1 | Qatar | 25–23 | 25–16 | 22–25 | 25–15 | 97–79 | P2 Report | |
| 29 Jul | 15:30 | Tunisia | 1–3 | Czech Republic | 16–25 | 25–17 | 26–28 | 16–25 | 83–95 | P2 Report |
Semifinals
[edit]| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | 12:00 | Cuba | 3–0 | Czech Republic | 25–22 | 25–18 | 25–18 | 75–58 | P2 Report | ||
| 30 Jul | 15:30 | South Korea | 0–3 | Turkey | 24–26 | 21–25 | 22–25 | 67–76 | P2 Report |
3rd place match
[edit]| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | 12:00 | South Korea | 3–2 | Czech Republic | 25–19 | 25–16 | 24–26 | 23–25 | 22–20 | 119–106 | P2 Report |
Final
[edit]| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | 15:45 | Turkey | 1–3 | Cuba | 17–25 | 25–23 | 20–25 | 20–25 | 82–98 | P2 Report |
Final standing
[edit]
Source: VCC 2022 final standings |
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See also
[edit]- 2022 FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League
- 2022 FIVB Women's Volleyball Challenger Cup
- 2022 FIVB Women's Volleyball Nations League
References
[edit]- ^ "Croatia and Korea to welcome 2022 Challenger Cup tournaments". FIVB. 8 April 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- ^ "Volleyball Challenger Cup battles coming up in Croatia and Korea". volleyballworld. 27 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- ^ "Croatia and Cuba secure Volleyball Challenger Cup titles". vollleyballworld. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ a b "There's an international competition in Korea!". Volleybox. KVOLLEY. 8 April 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
- ^ "VNL Qualification System (VNL Promotion-Relegation Process)". volleyballworld. 3 July 2022.
- ^ "Competition Formula". volleyballworld. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
External links
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- Fédération Internationale de Volleyball – official website
- 2022 Challenger Cup – official website
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