India will be the host nation for the next two years for the Men’s Club World Championship with the Prime Volley Ball League announced by Volleyball World and FIVB on Tuesday.
In the coming tournaments where the competitions over the already best clubs for the top volleyball nations around the world such as Italy, Iran, Brazil, Iran, and others, As the host nation, Prime Volleyball League winners will be representing India in 2023 and 2024 as the host nation.
The championships will be staged between December 6 and 10, 2023. The host city will be announced later this year.
The tournament brings the best of international volleyball to India, where the sport is seeing a meteoric rise since the commencement of the Prime Volleyball League in 2022.
Season 1 of the league saw a cumulative TV viewership of 133 million in India alone and managed to reach over 84 million fans on digital platforms.
The FIVB President Ary S Graa F said, “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.”
