Vietnam men's team has not been awarded bonus points
On July 17, in the latest FIVB world volleyball rankings, the Vietnamese men's volleyball team dropped 1 place to 63rd.
Previously, the Vietnamese men's volleyball team was ranked 62nd in the world.
Coach Federico Rampazzon and his team are participating in the first leg of the SEA V.Cup 2026 in the Philippines.
The tournament is determined to be used by the International Volleyball Federation FIVB to calculate points in each match according to the match results.
However, up to this point, the points on the FIVB rankings of the teams have not been accumulated further.
The Vietnamese men's volleyball team reached the semi-finals after winning 3-0 against Myanmar. However, our scores and rankings have not been changed at this time.
According to the latest regulations of the Asian Volleyball Federation, the champions of the stages of SEA V.Cup 2026 will be awarded a ticket to participate in AVC Cup 2027.
After the first leg of the SEA V.Cup 2026 tournament in the Philippines, the Vietnamese men's volleyball team will participate in the second leg in Indonesia.
Anh Thao is expected not to participate in youth tournaments in 2026
Main attacker Bui Thi Anh Thao is given the opportunity by the Hanoi women's volleyball team to concentrate full-time with the Vietnamese women's volleyball team at the present time.
She did not participate in the 2026 National Youth Club Championship in Ninh Binh from July 17 to July 28.
According to research, Anh Thao is almost certain not to participate in the next 2 youth-level tournaments, the 2026 National Youth Championship and the 2026 National U23 Championship.
This means that Anh Thao will be able to focus on training to be ready to find opportunities to compete for an official spot in the Vietnamese Women's Volleyball Team.
Anh Thao is the captain of the Vietnam U18 Women's Volleyball Team who participated in the 2026 Southeast Asian U18 Championship and the 2026 Asian U18 Championship.
This hitter is currently a player in the main squad of the Hanoi women's volleyball team in the 2026 National Club Championship.
