Sport | Volleyball |
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Founded | 1993 |
No. of teams | 6 |
Continent | International (FIVB) |
Most recent champion(s) |
M: Brazil (4th title) W: Brazil (2nd title) |
Most titles |
M: Brazil (4 titles) W: Brazil (2 titles) |
The FIVB Volleyball World Grand Champions Cup is an international men's and women's volleyball competition. Created in 1993, it's an international tournament that is played the year after the Olympic Games.
The World Grand Champions Cup was created in 1993 after radical changes made on the biggest tournaments organised by the FIVB. The main goal was not to have a single year without a world FIVB competition. This is the only FIVB tournament that doesn't give FIVB points for the world ranking.
Brazil has been the most successful team with the men's team winning four and the women's team two titles.
The World Grand Champions Cup has always had the same formula since the first edition: