Back Volleyball Nations League 2021 (Männer) German Liga de Naciones de Voleibol Masculino de 2021 Spanish لیگ ملتهای والیبال مردان ۲۰۲۱ Persian Ligue des nations masculine de volley-ball 2021 French Volleyball Nations League maschile 2021 Italian 2021年FIVB男子バレーボールネーションズリーグ Japanese Liga Narodów w Piłce Siatkowej Mężczyzn 2021 Polish Liga das Nações de Voleibol Masculino de 2021 Portuguese Волейбольная Лига наций 2021 (мужчины) Russian วอลเลย์บอลชายเนชันส์ลีก 2021 Thai
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation | Italy |
| City | Rimini |
| Dates | 28 May – 27 June |
| Teams | 16 (from 4 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | Rimini Fiera (in 1 host city) |
| Champions |  Brazil (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Poland |
| Third place |  France |
| Fourth place |  Slovenia |
| Tournament awards | |
| MVP | |
| Best Setter | Fabian Drzyzga |
| Best OH | |
| Best MB | |
| Best OPP | |
| Best Libero | Thales Hoss |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 124 |
| Attendance | 0 (0 per match) |
| Official website | |
| Volleyball Nations League | |
The 2021 FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League was the third edition of the FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League, an annual men's international volleyball tournament. The 2021 version of VNL was scheduled to start earlier than the previous edition due to the 2020 Summer Olympics in July. The competition was held between May and June 2021, and the final round took place in Rimini Fiera, Rimini, Italy.[1][2]
Brazil claimed their first VNL title after beating Poland in four sets.[3] France swept Slovenia in three sets and grabbed the bronze medal.[4] Both Wallace de Souza from Brazil and Bartosz Kurek from Poland named as MVPs of the tournament.[5]
- ^ "Italy To Host VNL 2021 In Secure Bubble". FIVB. March 12, 2021. Archived from the original on March 13, 2021. Retrieved March 12, 2021.
- ^ "FIVB ANNOUNCES HOST COUNTRIES FOR 2020 VNL". FIVB. September 13, 2019. Archived from the original on September 17, 2019. Retrieved October 20, 2019.
- ^ "Brazil defeat Poland in final to claim their first VNL title". volleyballworld. 27 June 2021. Archived from the original on 2 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
- ^ "Solid France snatch bronze from Slovenia in Men's VNL for second podium appearance". volleyballworld. 27 June 2021. Archived from the original on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
- ^ "Wallace, Kurek share Men's VNL MVP Award". volleyballworld. 27 June 2021. Archived from the original on 2 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2022.