România urcă trei poziții în clasamentul mondial de volei, după succesul împotriva campioanei olimpice de la EuroVolley 2026

Romania achieved a remarkable victory against Olympic champion France at EuroVolley 2026, climbing to 25th in the world rankings. The team came back from a 0-2 set deficit to win 3-2, earning 12.98 points. This win followed a previous success against France in 2023. Cristian-Daniel Chițigoi was the top scorer with 28 points. France had already secured first place in their group, and coach Andrea Giani viewed the match as a crucial test for the knockout stage. Romania will face Ukraine in the round of 16 in Sofia.