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Overview of the events of 2014 in volleyball
The following were the events of
Volleyball for the year
2014 throughout the world.
April 22 – December 14: 2014 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour
[1]
April 22 – December 14: Open Tournaments
[2]
April 29 – September 28: Grand Slam Tournaments
[27]
June 3 – 8: 2014
European Beach Volleyball Championships in
Cagliari
June 5 – 8: 2014
Asian Beach Volleyball Championship in
Jinjiang
[58]
Men's winners:
Isaac Kapa and Christopher McHugh
Women's winners:
Louise Bawden and Taliqua Clancy
June 10 – 15: 2014 FIVB U23 World Championships in
Masłowice
[59]
Winners:
Maciej Kosiak & Maciej Rudol (m)
[60] /
Nicole Laird & Mariafe Artacho (f)
[61]
July 15 – 20: 2014 FIVB U17 World Championships in
Acapulco
[62]
Winners:
Yves Haussener & Florian Breer (m)
[63] /
Morgan Martin & Kathryn Plummer (f)
[64]
July 23 – 27: 2014 FIVB U21 World Championships in
Larnaca
[65]
Winners:
Michal Bryl & Kacper Kujawiak (m)
[66] /
Sophie Bukovec & Tiadora Miric (f)
[67]
July 29 – August 3: 2014 FIVB U19 World Championships in
Porto
[68]
Winners:
Arthur Diego Mariano Lanci & George Souto Maior Wanderley (m)
[69] /
Eduarda Santos Lisboa & Andressa Cavalcanti Ramalho (f)
[70]
August 17 – 27:
2014 Summer Youth Olympics
[71]
Boys:
Oleg Stoyanovskiy / Artem Iarzutkin;
Rolando Hernandez / Jose Gregorio Gomez;
Leandro Nicolas Aveiro / Santiago Karim Aulisi
Girls:
Eduarda Santos Lisboa / Ana Patricia Silva Ramos;
Megan and Nicole McNamara;
Sarah Schneider / Lisa Arnholdt
January 3 – October 25:
2014 FIVB Volleyball Schedule
October 22, 2013 – March 16, 2014:
2013–14 CEV Women's Champions League
October 22, 2013 – March 23, 2014:
2013–14 CEV Champions League
May 5 – 10:
2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship in
Belo Horizonte
Belogorie Belgorod defeated
Al-Rayyan , 3–1, to claim its first title.
UPCN San Juan took third place.
May 7 – 11:
2014 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship in
Zürich
Dinamo Kazan defeated
Molico Osasco , 3–0, to claim its first title.
May 23 – July 20:
2014 FIVB Volleyball World League for Men in
Italy
[72]
United States defeated
Brazil , 3–1 (in matches won), to claim its second FIVB World League title.
Italy took third place.
July 25 – August 24:
2014 FIVB World Grand Prix for Women
[73]
August 15 & 16: Group 2 Finals in
Koszalin
August 16 & 17: Group 3 Finals in
Samokov
August 20 – 24: Main Group 1 Finals in
Tokyo
Brazil took first place (13 points) and won its tenth World Grand Prix title. Host nation,
Japan , took second place (12 points).
Russia took third place (7 points and higher points ratio).
August 30 – September 21:
2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship in
Poland
[76]
Host nation,
Poland , defeated
Brazil , 3–1 in matches, to claim its second FIVB Men's World Championship title.
Germany took the bronze medal.
September 23 – October 12:
2014 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship in
Italy
[77]
The
United States defeated
China , 3–1 in matches, to claim its first FIVB Women's World Championship title.
Brazil won the bronze medal.
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