Championships for 2 years in partnership with the Prime Volleyball League, India’s best skilled volleyball league. As the host country, the winners of the Prime Volleyball League in 2023 and 2024 will constitute India within the tournaments, the place they’ll face fierce festival towards established golf equipment from the highest volleyball countries from all over the world like Italy, Brazil, and Iran.
The championships shall be staged between December 6 and 10, 2023. The host town shall be introduced later this 12 months.
The event brings the most efficient of world volleyball to India, the place the game is seeing a meteoric upward thrust for the reason that graduation of the Prime Volleyball League in 2022. Season 1 of the league noticed a cumulative TV viewership of 133 million in India by myself and controlled to achieve over 84 million lovers on virtual platforms.
For over twenty years, the Volleyball Club World Championships have featured the most efficient males’s skilled golf equipment from around the globe, competing for the name of World Champions and a proportion of over USD 350,000 in prize cash.
“The FIVB is delighted to bring the best of men’s club volleyball to India for the first time ever! With the top clubs in the world, including the host nation, taking part, fans in India and around the world can be assured of thrilling volleyball action and incredible athlete performances,” stated The FIVB President Dr Ary S. Graça.
“We are thrilled to have the Club World Champs being held for the first time in the subcontinent,” stated Finn Taylor – CEO of Volleyball World. “This tournament is known for its exciting and competitive matches, and we are thrilled to give fans in India, and around the world, via Volleyball World TV, the opportunity to watch the best clubs and athletes compete at the highest level.”
“It’s a historic moment for Indian sport. For the first time in a truly global sport, the best athletes from around the world will come down to India to showcase their talent and our Indian players will get a chance to compete against them. This is in line with our mission to help the Indian volleyball team qualify for the 2028 Olympics and a global event which will be held for consecutive years in India will provide the perfect platform and exposure for our players,” said Tuhin Mishra, Managing Director & Co-Founder, Baseline Ventures and Co-Promoter of Prime Volleyball League.
Thomas Muthoot, owner of Kochi Blue Spikers and Chairman of the Prime Volleyball League board said: “This is a great news for our League as it will encourage every team in the RuPay Prime Volleyball League to give their best so that they can play at the To install Club World Championships. Also, this global event will surely create more excitement for Indian volleyball fans as they will witness the best volleyball action on Indian soil.”