2023 FIVB Men's Volleyball Challenger Cup

2023 FIVB Men's Volleyball Challenger Cup
Tournament details
Host nation Qatar
CityDoha
Dates28–30 July
Teams8 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Turkey (1st title)
Runners-up Qatar
Third place Ukraine
Fourth place Chile
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Attendance7,700 (963 per match)
Best scorerChile Vicente Parraguirre (67 points)
Best spikerChile Vicente Parraguirre (50.00%)
Best blockerQatar Mohamed Ibrahim Ibrahim (3.00 Avg)
Best serverTurkey Efe Bayram (2.33 Avg)
Best setterTurkey Arslan Ekşi (25.00 Avg)
Best diggerUkraine Oleksandr Boiko (11.33 Avg)
Best receiverUkraine Oleh Plotnytskyi (45.16%)
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Volleyball Challenger Cup

The 2023 FIVB Men's Volleyball Challenger Cup was the fourth edition of the FIVB Men's Volleyball Challenger Cup, an annual men's international volleyball tournament contested by eight national teams that acts as a qualifier for the FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League. The tournament was held at Aspire Ladies Sports Hall in Doha, Qatar, between 28 and 30 July 2023.[1][2]

Four teams made their first appearance in the men's Challenger Cup in this edition: China, the Dominican Republic, Thailand and Ukraine.

Turkey won the title, defeating host Qatar in the final, and earned the right to participate in 2024 Nations League replacing China, the last placed challenger team in the 2023 edition. Ukraine defeated Chile in the 3rd place match.[3]

  1. ^ "Qatar to host 2023 Volleyball Challenger Cup that will be held next July". Doha Directory. 1 June 2023. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Doha set for men's Challenger Cup quarterfinals on Friday". Volleyball World. 27 July 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Dream come true for Türkiye as they win Challenger Cup 2023". Vollleyball World. 30 July 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2023.