The 13th place in the World League branch, the Chinese men's volleyball team "relegation" successful

On the evening of July 10, Beijing time, the 2022 World Men's Volleyball League sub -station was officially ended. The Chinese men's volleyball team lost to Serbia 1 to 3 in the last battle of Poland. Compared with 25, 25 to 23, 22 to 25. After this campaign, the Chinese team ranked 13th among the 16 participating teams with 3 wins and 9 losses. This achievement allowed the Chinese men's volleyball team to participate in this World League to successfully "relegation" to the Russian team, and became qualified to continue to participate next year.

A total of 16 teams participated in the World Men's Volleyball League in 2022, including 10 core teams and 6 challenge teams. The core team will not be relegated. A challenge team with the lowest ranking in the sub -station stage will participate in the men's volleyball challenger cup It will also face the possibility of missed the World Men's Volleyball League next year. The Chinese men's volleyball team and Australia, Bulgaria, Canada, the Netherlands, and Slovenia are the challenge teams this year. After the sub -stations, Bulgaria, Canada and Australia in these six teams are after the Chinese team. Will participate in the Men's Volleyball Challenger Cup. This year's challenger cup will be held in Seoul, South Korea from July 28th to 31st. A total of eight teams will participate. The knockout system will be adopted. The champion will be eligible to participate in the 2023 World League.

This time, the Chinese men's volleyball team participating in the World League has twists and turns. In the first week of Brazil, the Chinese men's volleyball team came up and lost even Iran, Japan and Slovenia, but in the end of the station, the Chinese men's volleyball team swept the host Brazil, which ranked first in the world at the time. This is also the first time that the Chinese men's three major national teams defeated the world's first team. Subsequently, the Chinese men's volleyball team moved to the Philippine station. When entering the country, many players confirmed the new crown positive and could not make up the lineup of the game. The lineup was made, but the German men's volleyball team abandoned the reason for the reason, which allowed the Chinese team to win the second victory. In the final Polish station, the Chinese men's volleyball team lost to the Netherlands and Poland with a score of 0 to 3, and in the third game, they defeated Bulgaria 3-1. (Picture/event official website)

Author: Chen Haixiang

Edit: Gu Miao

Editor in charge: Shen Lei

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