2022 FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League

The 2022 FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League was the fourth edition of the FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League, an annual men's international volleyball tournament. The competition was held between 7 June to 24 July 2022, and the final round took place in Unipol Arena, Bologna, Italy.

2022 FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League
Bologna, host city of the final round
Tournament details
Host nation Italy
CityBologna (final round)
Dates7 June – 24 July
Teams16 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s)7 (in 7 host cities)
Champions France (1st title)
Runners-up United States
Third place Poland
Fourth place Italy
Tournament awards
MVP Earvin N'Gapeth
Best Setter Micah Christenson
Best OH Trévor Clévenot
Earvin N'Gapeth
Best MB Mateusz Bieniek
David Smith
Best OPP Jean Patry
Best Libero Jenia Grebennikov
Tournament statistics
Matches played104
Attendance295,262 (2,839 per match)
Official website
Volleyball Nations League

Australia were the last placed challenger team after the preliminary round and will be replaced by 2022 Challenger Cup winners Cuba in the 2023 edition.

France won their first VNL title after defeating the United States in five sets. It was the United States' second silver medal. Poland won their second bronze medal by sweeping the finals host Italy in straight sets. Earvin N'Gapeth from France was named the MVP of the tournament.

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