2022 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship qualification

The 2022 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship featured 24 teams. Two places were allocated to the hosts, Russia the titleholder, Poland. Twelve places will be allocated to top twelves not yet qualified teams of FIVB World Ranking. The remaining 10 places will be determined by a qualification process, in which entrants from among the other teams from the five FIVB confederations competed.[1]

Qualification summary

Qualified teams
Country Confederation Qualified as Qualified on Previous appearances
Total First Last
 Russia1 CEV (Europe) Host Country 15 November 2018 19 1949 2018
 Poland CEV (Europe) Defending Champions 30 September 2018 17 1949 2018
Notes
1 Competed as Soviet Union from 1949 to 1990; 8th appearance as Russia.

Timelines
Confederation Tournament Date Venue Teams
AVC (Asia and Oceania) 2019 Asian Championship 13–21 September 2019 Tehran 16
2021 Asian Championship 12–19 September 2021 Chiba and Funabashi TBD
CAVB (Africa) 2021 African Championship TBD TBD TBD
CEV (Europe) 2019 European Championship 12–29 September 2019  Belgium,  France,  Netherlands and  Slovenia 22+2
2021 European Championship
qualification		 Pool A TBD TBD and Rotterdam 3
Pool B 12–17 January 2021 Hadera 3
Pool C 11–16 January 2021 Skopje 3
Pool D 30 August – 6 September 2020 Nicosia 4
Pool E TBD TBD and TBD 4
Pool F TBD TBD and TBD 4
Pool G TBD TBD and TBD 4
2021 European Championship TBD  Czech Republic,  Estonia,  Finland and  Poland 22+2
CSV (South America) 2021 South American Championship TBD TBD TBD
NORCECA (North America) 2021 NORCECA Championship 10–20 September 2021 TBD TBD

Host country

FIVB reserved a berth for the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship host country to participate in the tournament.

Defending champions

FIVB reserved a berth for the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship champions to participate in the tournament.

AVC (Asia and Oceania)

First round (2019 Asian Championship)
Main article: 2019 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship

Of the 16 qualified teams, top ten teams excluding 2021 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship host country qualified for the third round.

Ranking of the bottom eight teams
Pos Team Pld Pts
1  Qatar 7 13
2  Kazakhstan 7 9
3  Thailand 7 11
4  Indonesia 7 9
5  Oman 7 5
6  Sri Lanka 7 10
7  Kuwait 7 2
8  Hong Kong 7 4
Source: AVC

Third round (2021 Asian Championship)
Main article: 2021 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship

Of the 16 qualified teams, winners and runners-up will qualify for the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship.

CEV (Europe)

First round (2019 European Championship)
Main article: 2019 Men's European Volleyball Championship

Of the 24 qualified teams, top eight teams excluding 2021 European Championship host countries qualified for the third round.

Ranking of the top thirteen teams
Pos Team Pld Pts
1  Serbia 9 25
2  Slovenia 9 18
3  France 9 22
4  Russia 7 18
5  Italy 7 15
6  Ukraine 7 12
7  Germany 7 10
8  Belgium 6 12
9  Netherlands 6 10
10  Bulgaria 6 9
11  Turkey 6 7
12  Spain 6 6
13  Greece 6 3
Source: CEV

Second round (2021 European Championship qualification)
Main article: 2021 Men's European Volleyball Championship qualification

Of the 26 qualified teams, winners of each group and five best runners-up will qualify for the third round.

Pool G
Pos Team Pld Pts
1  Belarus 0 0
2  Portugal 0 0
3  Norway 0 0
4  Hungary 0 0
Source: CEV

Ranking of the second placed teams
Pos Team Pld Pts
1  North Macedonia 4 9
2  Spain 4 9
3  Austria 4 4
4  Sweden 0 0
5  Romania 0 0
6  Montenegro 0 0
7  Portugal 0 0
Source: CEV

Third round (2021 European Championship)
Main article: 2021 Men's European Volleyball Championship

Of the 24 qualified teams, winners and runners-up excluding Russia and Polland will qualify for the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship.

References
  1. "FIVB announces dates and host cities for Men's Volleyball World Championship 2022 in Russia". FIVB. 28 May 2019. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
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