Antalya on the Mediterranean coast was chosen to be the host of the 2022 World Women's Volleyball Championship, this is the 15th time the tournament was held. This year, the tournament was held from December 14-18.
There are interesting statistics around the world's most attractive volleyball tournament.
First, the Italian superstar Paola Egonu will welcome the 24th birthday on the last day of the tournament.
The championship volleyball tournament of the world clubs was first held in October 1991 why Paolo, Brazil. There are 8 teams attending two teams of the host country, two teams from Italy, one from Japan, Kenya, USA and Yugoslavia. The home team won the first championship.
After 14 times, there are a total of 46 clubs from 19 different countries around the world. These teams come from 5 different continents.
Türkiye is the most repeated country at the World Women's Volleyball Championship. They won 7 championships, 2 seconds and 5 times to the third. Brazil ranked second with 3 championships.
There are 8 countries that once ascended the tournament, including Türkiye, Brazil, China, Italy, Russia, Switzerland, Old Yugoslavia and Azerbaijan. In particular, there are 5 countries where the home team has won the championship.
There are 8 countries that have organized a volleyball championship world clubs including Qatar and Switzerland with each country 3 times to own. Twice in Brazil and China. There are also Earths of Ky, Italy, Philippines and Japan.
Only two teams won more than one championship. In which Vakifbank and Eczacibasi of Türkiye. Along with that, Zhu Ting is the only athlete twice won the MVP title in 2017 and 2018.
At this year's tournament, a total of 10 matches took place. Kazakhstan's Kazakh Club is also the only team for the first time to attend the tournament among 6 clubs in this year's tournament.