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Qatar Volleyball Team Drops to 5th in Latest World Rankings

Qatar Volleyball Team Drops to 5th in Latest World Rankings

Post by : Mumtaaz Qadiri

The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) announced its latest world rankings on Monday. These rankings show which volleyball teams are the best in the world based on their performance in recent tournaments. Qatar’s volleyball team, made up of two players named Sheriff Younis and Ahmed Tejan, is now ranked 5th in the world. This is a small drop from their previous rank of 4th place.

Rankings like these are important because they help fans and teams understand who is playing well. They also affect how teams are placed in future tournaments. For Qatar, staying in the top five is still a strong achievement, even if they moved down one place.

How Qatar Earned Their Ranking Points

Qatar’s volleyball duo played in 10 tournaments during this season. These tournaments are competitions where teams from many countries compete against each other. Each tournament gives teams points based on how well they perform. Winning matches and reaching the final rounds earns more points.

Sheriff Younis and Ahmed Tejan earned a total of 5,580 points from these tournaments. This total helped them keep a spot among the best teams worldwide. Although they moved down one place, their points show they remain a strong and competitive team.

Norway Leads the World Rankings

At the top of the rankings, the Norwegian team remains in 1st place. The players Christian Sorum and Anders Mol have 8,160 points, the highest score among all teams. Their success shows that they have been very consistent and strong in the tournaments they played.

Norway’s team is well-known for being one of the best in beach volleyball. Their position at number one means they are considered the current best team in the world. Other teams will try hard to beat them in future competitions.

Sweden Moves Up to Second Place

The Swedish volleyball team has improved their ranking recently. The duo of David Ahman and Jonatan Hellvig moved up to 2nd place in the world. They earned 6,540 points from playing in tournaments this season.

Their rise in the rankings means they played better than many other teams and earned more points. Moving up in the rankings is a big achievement and shows their hard work is paying off.

Argentina Drops to Third Place

The team from Argentina, made up of brothers Nicolas and Tomas Capogrosso, moved down one place to 3rd in the rankings. They have 6,520 points. Even though their points are close to Sweden’s team, Sweden’s recent success helped them take the 2nd place spot.

Argentina has a strong volleyball tradition, and their team is among the world’s best. They will want to improve their ranking again soon.

Netherlands Holds Fourth Place

The volleyball team from the Netherlands, Stefan Boermans and Yorick de Groot, stayed in 4th place. They have 6,088 points. Their position in the rankings stayed the same after recent tournaments.

Maintaining a top-five position is not easy. The Dutch team’s performance shows they are steady competitors and remain a strong team in world volleyball.

Why World Rankings Matter

World rankings are a way to measure how well volleyball teams perform internationally. The FIVB ranks teams by giving points based on their results in tournaments. The better a team plays, the more points they earn. These points decide the rankings.

Rankings help teams prepare for big tournaments like the Olympics or World Championships. They also help tournament organizers seed teams to create fair matches. Fans use rankings to know who the best teams are at any time.

Qatar’s Volleyball Progress This Season

This season, Qatar’s volleyball team showed they are serious competitors on the world stage. Even though they moved from 4th to 5th place, they stayed in the top five. This means they are still one of the best teams worldwide.

Playing in 10 tournaments means the players gained a lot of experience. This experience can help them improve in the future. Qatar’s team will want to work hard in coming tournaments to climb back to a higher position.

Challenges and Competition

The world of beach volleyball is very competitive. Many teams from different countries train hard and want to be the best. Small differences in points can change the rankings by a position or two.

Qatar’s team faces tough competition from teams like Norway, Sweden, Argentina, and the Netherlands. All these teams have skilled players who want to win. Staying in the top five means Qatar must keep improving and winning matches.

What Fans Can Expect Next

Fans of volleyball will watch the next tournaments closely. The rankings can change again as teams play new matches. Qatar’s fans will hope Sheriff Younis and Ahmed Tejan continue to play well and possibly move back up in the rankings.

The volleyball season is full of exciting matches where the best teams compete for titles and points. Every win or loss can affect the rankings and team positions.

Qatar Still Among the Best

Qatar’s volleyball team is now ranked 5th in the world. They earned 5,580 points after playing in 10 tournaments. Although they dropped one place from last time, they are still one of the top volleyball duos worldwide.

Norway remains the number one team, with Sweden, Argentina, and the Netherlands also among the top five. These rankings show how strong and competitive the volleyball world is.

Qatar’s team will aim to improve and make their fans proud in upcoming tournaments. The world rankings give a clear picture of which teams are leading now and which ones are ready to fight for better positions.

Aug. 5, 2025 1:26 p.m. 590
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