2015 FIVB Volleyball World League
The 2015 FIVB Volleyball World League was the 26th edition of the annual men's international volleyball tournament, played from 16 May to 19 July 2015. The tournament featured a record 32 participating countries from 5 confederations. The teams were divided into 3 groups and 8 pools. The Group 1 Final Round which served as the volleyball test event of the 2016 Summer Olympics was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
The Maracanãzinho held the final | |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation | Brazil |
| City | Rio de Janeiro (Group 1 Final) |
| Dates | 16 May – 19 July |
| Teams | 32 (from 5 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 65 (in 65 host cities) |
| Champions | France (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Serbia |
| Third place | United States |
| Fourth place | Poland |
| Tournament awards | |
| MVP | Earvin N'Gapeth |
| Best Setter | Benjamin Toniutti |
| Best OH | Earvin N'Gapeth Michał Kubiak |
| Best MB | Maxwell Holt Srećko Lisinac |
| Best OPP | Aleksandar Atanasijević |
| Best Libero | Paweł Zatorski |
| Official website | |
| FIVB World League | |
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