2022 FIVB Women's Volleyball Challenger Cup

2022 FIVB Women's Volleyball Challenger Cup
Tournament details
Host nationCroatia
CityZadar
Dates28–31 July
Teams8 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Croatia (1st title)
Runners-up Belgium
Third place Puerto Rico
Fourth place Colombia
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Attendance5,932 (742 per match)
Best scorerBelgium Britt Herbots (80 points)
Best spikerBelgium Britt Herbots (36.92%)
Best blockerCroatia Božana Butigan (4.67 Avg)
Best serverBelgium Britt Herbots (2.33 Avg)
Best setterBelgium Jutta Van De Vyver (8.00 Avg)
Best diggerCroatia Lucija Mlinar (1.33 Avg)
Best receiverCroatia Laura Miloš (36.99%)
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Volleyball Challenger Cup

The 2022 FIVB Women's Volleyball Challenger Cup was the third edition of the FIVB Women's Volleyball Challenger Cup, an annual women's international volleyball tournament contested by eight national teams that acts as a qualifier for the FIVB Women's Volleyball Nations League. The tournament was held at Krešimir Ćosić Hall in Zadar, Croatia, between 28 and 31 July 2022.[1][2]

Four teams made their first appearance in the women's Challenger Cup in this edition: Belgium, Cameroon, France and Kazakhstan.

Croatia won the title, defeating Belgium in the final, and earned the right to participate in the 2023 Nations League replacing Belgium, the last placed challenger team in the 2022 edition. Puerto Rico defeated Colombia in the 3rd place match.[3]

  1. ^ "Croatia and Korea to welcome 2022 Challenger Cup tournaments". FIVB. 8 April 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Volleyball Challenger Cup battles coming up in Croatia and Korea". volleyballworld. 27 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Croatia and Cuba secure Volleyball Challenger Cup titles". vollleyballworld. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.