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The following were volleyball-related events during 2019 throughout the world.

• June 18–23: 2019 FIVB Beach Volleyball U21 World Championships in Udon Thani^[1]
  • Winners:  Brazil (Renato Andrew Lima de Carvalho & Rafael Andrew Lima de Carvalho) (m) /  Brazil (Victoria Lopes Pereira Tosta & Vitoria De Souza Rodrigues) (f)
• June 28 – July 7: 2019 Beach Volleyball World Championships in Hamburg^[2]
  • Winners:  Russia (Oleg Stoyanovskiy & Viacheslav Krasilnikov) (m) /  Canada (Sarah Pavan & Melissa Humana-Paredes) (f)
• September 4–8: 2019 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Finals in Rome^[3]
  • Winners:  Russia (Oleg Stoyanovskiy & Viacheslav Krasilnikov) (m) /  Germany (Laura Ludwig & Margareta Kozuch) (f)
• September 18–22: 2019 FIVB Beach Volleyball Olympic Qualification Tournament in Haiyang^[4]
  • Men:  Italy and  Latvia both qualified to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics.^[5]
  • Women:  Latvia and  Spain both qualified to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics.^[6]

• January 2 – September 8: 2019 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour

• July 9–14: Five Star No. 1 in Gstaad^[7]
  • Winners:  Norway (Anders Mol & Christian Sørum) (m) /  United States (April Ross & Alexandra Klineman) (f)
• July 31 – August 4: Five Star No. 2 (final) in Vienna^[8]
  • Winners:  Norway (Anders Mol & Christian Sørum) (m) /  Canada (Sarah Pavan & Melissa Humana-Paredes) (f)

• January 2–6: Four Star No. 1 in The Hague^[9]
  • Winners:  Russia (Viacheslav Krasilnikov & Oleg Stoyanovskiy) (m) /  Brazil (Ana Patricia Silva Ramos & Rebecca Cavalcanti Barbosa Silva) (f)
• March 11–16: Four Star No. 2 in Doha (men only)^[10]
  • Winners:  Chile (Marco Grimalt & Esteban Grimalt)
• April 24–28: Four Star No. 3 in Xiamen^[11]
  • Winners:  Russia (Viacheslav Krasilnikov & Oleg Stoyanovskiy) (m) /  Brazil (Ana Patricia Silva Ramos & Rebecca Cavalcanti Barbosa Silva) (f)
• May 15–19: Four Star #4 in Itapema^[12]
  • Winners:  Norway (Anders Mol & Christian Sørum) (m) /  United States (Alexandra Klineman & April Ross) (f)
• May 22–26: Four Star No. 5 in Jinjiang, Fujian^[13]
  • Winners:  Norway (Anders Mol & Christian Sørum) (m) /  United States (Kerri Walsh Jennings & Brooke Sweat) (f)
• May 29 – June 2: Four Star No. 6 in Ostrava^[14]
  • Winners:  Norway (Anders Mol & Christian Sørum) (m) /  Brazil (Ágatha Bednarczuk & Eduarda Santos Lisboa) (f)
• June 12–16: Four Star No. 7 in Warsaw^[15]
  • Winners:  Brazil (Evandro Oliveira & Bruno Oscar Schmidt) (m) /  Australia (Mariafe Artacho del Solar & Taliqua Clancy) (f)
• July 17–21: Four Star No. 8 in Espinho^[16]
  • Winners:  Brazil (Alison Cerutti & Álvaro Morais Filho) (m) /  Russia (Nadezda Makroguzova & Svetlana Kholomina) (f)
• July 24–28: Four Star No. 9 in Tokyo^[17]
  • Winners:  Norway (Anders Mol & Christian Sørum) (m) /  Brazil (Ágatha Bednarczuk & Eduarda Santos Lisboa) (f)
• August 14–18: Four Star #10 in Moscow^[18]
  • Winners:  Latvia (Aleksandrs Samoilovs & Jānis Šmēdiņš) (m) /  Switzerland (Anouk Vergé-Dépré & Joana Heidrich) (f)
• November 13–17: Four Star No. 11 in Chetumal

• March 6–10: Three Star No. 1 in Sydney^[19]
  • Winners:  Chile (Marco Grimalt & Esteban Grimalt) (m) /  Australia (Becchara Palmer & Nicole Laird) (f)
• April 30 – May 4: Three Star No. 2 in Kuala Lumpur^[20]
  • Winners:  Brazil (Alison Cerutti & Álvaro Morais Filho) (m) /  Czech Republic (Barbora Hermannová & Markéta Sluková) (f)
• July 17–21: Three Star No. 3 in Edmonton^[21]
  • Winners:  Switzerland (Nico Beeler & Marco Krattiger) (m) /  Canada (Sarah Pavan & Melissa Humana-Paredes) (f)
• August 22–25: Three Star No. 4 in Jūrmala (men only)^[22]
  • Winners:  Latvia (Aleksandrs Samoilovs & Jānis Šmēdiņš)
• October 30 – November 3: Three Star No. 5 in Qinzhou^[23]
  • Winners:  Switzerland (Adrian Heidrich & Mirco Gerson) (m) /  Germany (Karla Borger & Julia Sude) (f)

• February 21–24: Two Star No. 1 in Phnom Penh (women only)^[24]
  • Winners:  Greece (Peny Karagkouni & Vassiliki Arvaniti)
• March 21–24: Two Star No. 2 in Siem Reap (men only)^[25]
  • Winners:  Austria (Christoph Dressler & Alexander Huber)
• May 15–19: Two Star No. 3 in Aydın^[26]
  • Winners:  Poland (Maciej Rudol & Jakub Szalankiewicz) (m) /  Russia (Maria Voronina & Mariia Bocharova) (f)
• May 30 – June 2: Two Star No. 4 in Nantong (women only)^[27]
  • Winners:  China (WEN Shuhui & WANG Jingzhe)
• June 5–9: Two Star #5 in Nanjing (women only)^[28]
  • Winners:  China (WEN Shuhui & WANG Jingzhe)
• July 4–7: Two Star #6 in Qidong, Jiangsu^[29]
  • Winners:  Austria (Christoph Dressler & Alexander Huber) (m) /  China (WEN Shuhui & WANG Jingzhe)
• August 22–25: Two Star #7 in Zhongwei (women only)^[30]
  • Winners:  China (WEN Shuhui & WANG Jingzhe)

• February 28 – March 3: One Star #1 in Visakhapatnam^[31]
  • Winners:  Germany (Armin Dollinger & Simon Kulzer) (m) /  Czech Republic (Martina Bonnerová & Martina Maixnerova) (f)
• March 7–10: One Star #2 in Kg Speu (men only)^[32]
  • Winners:  Russia (Maxim Sivolap & Artem Yarzutkin)
• April 4–7: One Star #3 in Battambang (women only)^[33]
  • Winners:  United States (Lara Dykstra & Cassie House)
• April 8–11: One Star #4 in Satun^[34]
  • Winners:  Ukraine (Denys Denysenko & Vladyslav Iemelianchyk) (m) /  Chinese Taipei (Kou Nai-han & LIU Pi-hsin) (f)
• April 11–14: One Star No. 5 in Langkawi^[35]
  • Winners:  Russia (Daniil Kuvichka & Anton Kislytsyn) (m) /  United States (Lara Dykstra & Cassie House) (f)
• April 18–21: One Star #6 in Gothenburg^[36]
  • Winners:  Belarus (Aliaksandr Dziadkou & Pavel Piatrushka) (m) /  Netherlands (Emi van Driel & Raïsa Schoon) (f)
• May 9–12: One Star #7 in Tuần Châu (women only)^[37]
  • Winners:  Russia (Ksenia Dabizha & Daria Rudykh)
• May 23–26: One Star #8 in Boracay^[38]
  • Winners:  Thailand (Banlue Nakprakhong & Narongdet Kangkon) (m) /  Japan (Satono Ishitsubo & Asami Shiba) (f)
• June 6–10: One Star #9 in Baden^[39]
  • Winners:  Austria (Clemens Doppler & Alexander Horst) (m) /  Austria (Katharina Schützenhöfer & Lena Plesiutschnig) (f)
• June 14–16: One Star No. 10 in Ios^[40]
  • Winners:  France (Florian Gosselin & Jérémy Silvestre) (m) /  Greece (Konstantina Tsopoulou & Dimitra Manavi) (f)
• July 11–14: One Star #11 in Daegu (women only)^[41]
  • Winners:  Russia (Alexandra Moiseeva & Ekaterina Syrtseva)
• July 12–14: One Star No. 12 in Alba Adriatica (women only)^[42]
  • Winners:  Netherlands (Emi van Driel & Raïsa Schoon)
• July 18–21: One Star #13 in Ulsan (women only)
  • Event cancelled.
• July 25–28: One Star No. 14 in Pinarella Di Cervia (men only)^[43]
  • Winners:  Russia (Maksim Hudyakov & Igor Velichko)
• August 1–4: One Star #15 in Ljubljana^[44]
  • Winners:  Slovenia (Tadej Bozenk & Vid Jakopin) (m) /  Ukraine (Inna Makhno & Iryna Makhno) (f)
• August 1–4: One Star #16 in Malbork (men only)^[45]
  • Winners:  Poland (Michal Kadziola & Marcin Ociepski)
• August 7–11: One Star #17 in Vaduz^[46]
  • Winners:  Austria (Moritz Fabian Kindl & Mathias Seiser) (m) /  Netherlands (Emma Piersma & Pleun Ypma) (f)
• August 8–11: One Star #18 in Miguel Pereira^[47]
  • Winners:  Brazil (Renato Andrew Lima de Carvalho & Rafael Andrew Lima de Carvalho) (m) /  Brazil (Diana Bellas Romariz Silva & Andressa Cavalcanti Ramalho) (f)
• August 8–11: One Star #19 in Budapest^[48]
  • Winners:  Italy (Samuele Cottafava & Jakob Windisch) (m) /  Japan (Chiyo Suzuki & Yurika Sakaguchi) (f)
• August 15–18: One Star #20 in Knokke-Heist^[49]
  • Winners:  France (Jérémy Silvestre & Timothée Platre) (m) /  Colombia (Galindo Andrea & Galindo Claudia) (f)
• August 21–24: One Star #21 in Rubavu District^[50]
  • Winners:  Japan (Kensuke Shoji & Masato Kurasaka) (m) /  Netherlands (Iris Reinders & Mexime van Driel) (f)
• August 24–27: One Star #22 in Salalah (men only)^[51]
  • Winners:  Denmark (Daniel Thomsen & Morten Overgaard)
• August 27–31: One Star #23 in Montpellier (men only)^[52]
  • Winners:  Netherlands (Dirk Boehlé & Stefan Boermans)
• August 28 – September 1: One Star #24 in Oslo (men only)^[53]
  • Winners:  Norway (Anders Mol & Nils Gunnar Ringøen)
• October 1–4: One Star No. 25 in Bandar Torkaman (men only)^[54]
  • Winners:  Thailand (Nuttanon Inkiew & Sedtawat Padsawud)
• November 6–9: One Star #26 in Tel Aviv^[55]
  • Winners:  Italy (Samuele Cottafava & Jakob Windisch) (m) /  Japan (Kaho Sakaguchi & Reika Murakami) (f)
• November 12–15: Aspire Beach Volleyball Cup (One Star #27) in Doha^[56]

• July 12–21: 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship in León, Guanajuato & Aguascalientes City^[57]
  •  Japan defeated  Italy, 3–2 in matches played, to win their first FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship title.
  •  Russia took third place.
• July 18–27: 2019 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship in Manama^[58]
  •  Iran defeated  Italy, 3–2 in matches played, to win their first FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship title.
  •  Brazil took third place.
• August 21–30: 2019 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship in Tunis^[59]
  •  Italy defeated  Russia, 3–1 in matches played, to win their second FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship title.
  •  Argentina took third place.
• September 5–14: 2019 FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship in Cairo^[60]
  •  United States defeated  Italy, 3–2 in matches played, to win their first FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship title.
  •  Brazil took third place.
• December 3–8: 2019 FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship in Betim^[61]
• December 3–8: 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship in Shaoxing^[62]

• June 26–30: 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's Challenger Cup in Lima^[63]
  •  Canada defeated the  Czech Republic, 3–2 in matches played, to win their first FIVB Volleyball Women's Challenger Cup title.
  •  Argentina took third place.
  • Note: Canada has qualified to compete at the 2020 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League.
• July 3–7: 2019 FIVB Volleyball Men's Challenger Cup in Ljubljana^[63]
  •  Slovenia defeated  Cuba, 3–0 in matches played, to win their first FIVB Volleyball Men's Challenger Cup title.
  •  Belarus took third place.
  • Note: Slovenia has qualified to compete at the 2020 FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League.
• September 14–29: 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup in  Japan^[64]
  • Champions:  China; Second:  United States; Third:  Russia
• October 1–15: 2019 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup in  Japan^[64]
  • Champions:  Brazil; Second:  Poland; Third:  United States

• May 21 – June 20: 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League^[65]
  • July 3–7: Women's VNL Finals in Nanjing
    • The  United States defeated  Brazil, 3–2 in matches played, to win their second consecutive FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League title.
    •  China took third place.
• May 31 – June 30: 2019 FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League^[65]
  • July 10–14: Men's VNL Finals in Chicago
    •  Russia defeated the  United States, 3–1 in matches played, to win their second consecutive FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League title.
    •  Poland took third place.

• January 4–6: 2019 Women's NORCECA Caribbean Series in San Juan (debut event)^[66]
  • Winners:  Dominican Republic; Runner-up:  Puerto Rico
• August 31 – September 8: 2019 Men's NORCECA Volleyball Championship in Winnipeg^[67]
  •  Cuba defeated the  United States, 3–1 in matches played, to win their 16th Men's NORCECA Volleyball Championship title.
  •  Canada took third place.
• October 6–14: 2019 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship in San Juan^[68]
  • The  Dominican Republic defeated the  United States, 3–2 in matches played, to win their second Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship title.
  •  Canada took third place.

National teams

• August 28 – September 1: 2019 Women's South American Volleyball Championship in Lima^[69]
  •  Brazil defeated  Colombia, 3–0 in matches played, to win their 13th consecutive and 21st overall Women's South American Volleyball Championship title.
  •  Peru took third place.
• September 10–14: 2019 Men's South American Volleyball Championship in Santiago^[70]
  •  Brazil defeated  Argentina, 3–2 in matches played, to win their 27th consecutive and 32nd overall Men's South American Volleyball Championship title.
  •  Chile took third place.  Venezuela took fourth place.
  •  Peru took fifth place.  Colombia took sixth place.
  • Note 1: Brazil and Argentina both qualified to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
  • Note 2: The other four teams here have qualified to compete at the 2020 South American Olympic Qualification Tournament.
• October 24–28: 2019 Girls' U16 South American Volleyball Championship in Lima^[71]
  • Champions:  Chile; Second:  Peru; Third:  Paraguay; Fourth:  Ecuador; Fifth:  Bolivia

Club teams

• September 29, 2018 – February 13: 2018–19 Copa Libertadores (finals in Taubaté)
  • In the final, Bolívar Volley defeated SESC-RJ, 3–0, to win their 1st title.
  • SESI-SP took third place and Funvic Taubaté took fourth place.
• February 19–23: 2019 Women's South American Volleyball Club Championship in Belo Horizonte^[72]
  • Minas Tênis Clube defeated fellow Brazilian team, Dentil Praia, 3–0 in matches played, to win their second consecutive and fourth overall Women's South American Volleyball Club Championship title.
  • San Lorenzo de Almagro (Vòley Femenino) took third place.
  • Note: Minas Tênis Clube has qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship.
• February 26 – March 2: 2019 Men's South American Volleyball Club Championship in Belo Horizonte^[73]
  • Sada Cruzeiro defeated UPCN San Juan, 3–1 in matches played, to win their fourth consecutive and sixth overall Men's South American Volleyball Club Championship title.
  • Club Obras Sanitarias took third place.
  • Note: Sada Cruzeiro has qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship.

• April 24–29: 2019 Boys' Youth Pan-American Volleyball Cup in Santo Domingo^[74]
  •  Cuba defeated  Mexico, 3–0 in matches played, to win their first Boys' Youth Pan-American Volleyball Cup title.
  • The  Dominican Republic took third place.
  • Note: All teams mentioned here have qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship.
• May 2–12: 2019 Men's Junior Pan-American Volleyball Cup in Tarapoto^[75]
  •  Cuba defeated  Canada, 3–0 in matches played, to win their first Men's Junior Pan-American Volleyball Cup title.
  •  Puerto Rico took third place.
  • Note 1: Puerto Rico has qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship.
  • Note 2: By rankings alone, Canada has qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship.
  • Note 3: Cuba has already qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship, from winning the 2018 NORCECA Championship.
• May 11–19: 2019 Women's Junior Pan-American Volleyball Cup in Lima^[76]
  •  Cuba defeated the  Dominican Republic, 3–2 in matches played, to win their first Women's Junior Pan-American Volleyball Cup title.
  •  Peru took third place.
  • Note 1: Cuba has qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship.
  • Note 2: Both the Dominican Republic and Peru have qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship because of their world team rankings.
• May 19–27: 2019 Girls' Youth Pan-American Volleyball Cup in Durango City^[77]
  •  Peru defeated  Puerto Rico, 3–0 in matches played, to win their first Girls' Youth Pan-American Volleyball Cup title.
  •  Mexico took third place.
  • Note 1: Both Puerto Rico and Mexico qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship.
  • Note 2: Peru has already qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship because of their second place finish at the 2018 Girls' Youth South American Volleyball Championship.
• June 14–22: 2019 Men's Pan-American Volleyball Cup in Colima City^[78]
  •  Cuba defeated  Argentina, 3–2 in matches played, to win their third Men's Pan-American Volleyball Cup title.
  •  Mexico took third place.
• July 4–14: 2019 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup in Trujillo & Chiclayo^[79]
  • The  United States defeated the  Dominican Republic, 3–0 in matches played, to win their third consecutive and sixth overall Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup title.
  •  Colombia took third place.

National teams

• May 25 – June 22: 2019 Women's European Volleyball League in  Croatia
  • The  Czech Republic defeated  Croatia, 3–1 in matches played, to win their second Women's European Volleyball League title.
  •  Belarus took third place.
  • Note: The Czech Republic and Croatia both qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's Challenger Cup.
• May 25 – June 23: 2019 Men's European Volleyball League in  Estonia
  •  Turkey defeated  Belarus, 3–0 in matches played, to win their first Men's European Volleyball League title.
  • The  Netherlands took third place.
  • Note: Turkey and Belarus both qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Men's Challenger Cup.
• August 23 – September 8: 2019 Women's European Volleyball Championship in  Hungary,  Poland,  Slovakia, &  Turkey^[80]
  •  Serbia defeated  Turkey, 3–2 in matches played, to win their second consecutive and third overall Women's European Volleyball Championship title.
  •  Italy took third place.
• September 13–29: 2019 Men's European Volleyball Championship in  Belgium,  France,  Netherlands, &  Slovenia^[81]
  •  Serbia defeated  Slovenia, 3–1 in matches played, to win their third Men's European Volleyball Championship title.
  •  Poland took third place.

Club teams

• October 9, 2018 – May 18, 2019: 2018–19 CEV Women's Champions League^[82]
  • Igor Gorgonzola Novara defeated fellow Italian team, Imoco Volley Conegliano, 3–1 in matches played, to win their first CEV Women's Champions League title.
• October 9, 2018 – May 19, 2019: 2018–19 CEV Champions League^[83]
  • Cucine Lube Civitanova defeated VC Zenit-Kazan, 3–1 in matches played, to win their second CEV Champions League title.
• November 6, 2018 – March 26, 2019: 2018–19 Men's CEV Cup
  • Diatec Trentino defeated Galatasaray İstanbul, 6–2 in matches played over 2 legs, to win their first Men's CEV Cup title.
• November 6, 2018 – March 26, 2019: 2018–19 Women's CEV Cup
  • Unet E-Work Busto Arsizio defeated CSM Volei Alba Blaj, 6–1 in matches played over 2 legs, to win their third Women's CEV Cup title.
• November 6, 2018 – March 27, 2019: 2018–19 CEV Challenge Cup
  • Belogorie Belgorod defeated Vero Volley Monza, 5–3 in matches played over 2 legs, to win their first CEV Challenge Cup title.
• November 6, 2018 – March 27, 2019: 2018–19 CEV Women's Challenge Cup
  • Saugella Team Monza defeated Aydin BBSK, 6–1 in matches played over 2 legs, to win their first CEV Women's Challenge Cup title.

League events

• September 27, 2018 – March 10, 2019: 2018–19 Women's MEVZA Cup (final four at Olomouc)^[84]
  • VK UP Olomouc defeated OK Nova KBM Branik, 3–1 in matches played, to win their first Women's MEVZA Cup title.
• September 29, 2018 – March 2, 2019: 2018–19 Baltic Men Volleyball League (final four at Tartu)^[85]
  • Bigbank Tartu defeated fellow Estonian team, Saaremaa, 3–2 in matches played, to win their third Baltic Men Volleyball League title.
  • Pärnu took third place.
• September 30, 2018 – March 16, 2019: 2018–19 MEVZA Cup (final four at Bleiburg)^[86]
  • ACH Volley Ljubljana defeated Posojilnica Aich/Dob, 3–0 in matches played, to win their fifth MEVZA Cup title.
  • Calcit Volley Kamnik took third place.
• October 6, 2018 – March 17, 2019: 2018–19 Women's Balti Liiga
  • Alytus defeated Tartu Ülikool, 3–2 in matches played, in the final.
  • Riga VS took third place.
• February 8–10: NEVZA Club Championships in Ishøj
  • Men: 1st. Polonia London, 2nd. BK Marienlyst, 3rd. Hvidovre VK, 4th. Randaberg VK
  • Women: 1st. Engelholm VS, 2nd. ToppVolley Norge, 3rd. Brøndby VK, 4th. Oslo Volley

National teams

• July 13–21: 2019 Asian Women's U23 Volleyball Championship in Hanoi
  •  China defeated  North Korea, 3–0 in matches played, to win their second Asian Women's U23 Volleyball Championship title.
  •  Vietnam took third place.
• August 3–11: 2019 Asian Men's U23 Volleyball Championship in Naypyidaw
  •  Chinese Taipei defeated  India, 3–1 in matches played, to win their first Asian Men's U23 Volleyball Championship title.
  •  Japan took third place.
• August 18–25: 2019 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship in Seoul
  •  Japan defeated  Thailand, 3–1 in matches played, to win their second consecutive and fifth overall Asian Women's Volleyball Championship title.
  •  South Korea took third place.
• September 13–21: 2019 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship in Tehran
  •  Iran defeated  Australia, 3–0 in matches played, to win their third Asian Men's Volleyball Championship title.
  •  Japan took third place.

Club teams

• April 18–26: 2019 Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship in Taipei^[87]
  • Shahrdari Varamin VC defeated Panasonic Panthers, 3–2 in matches played, to win their second Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship title.
  • Al Rayyan took third place.
  • Note: Shahrdari Varamin has qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship.
• April 27 – May 5: 2019 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship in Tianjin^[88]
  • Tianjin Bohaibank defeated Generali Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech, 3–1 in matches played, in the final.
  • Hisamitsu Springs took third place.
  • Note: Tianjin Bohaibank has qualified to compete at the 2020 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship.

• January 27 – February 4: 2019 Women's Arab volleyball clubs championship in Cairo
  • In the final, CS Sfaxien defeated Al Ahly, 3–0, to win their 1st title.
• February 15–23: 2019 Arab Clubs Championship Tunis
  • In the final, Al Rayyan SC defeated ES Tunis, 3–2, to win their 2nd title.
  • Police SC Qatar took third place and MC Alger took fourth place.

National teams

• July 5–15: 2019 Women's African Volleyball Championship in Cairo^[89]
  •  Cameroon defeated  Kenya, 3–2 in matches played, to win their second consecutive Women's African Volleyball Championship title.
  •  Senegal took third place.
• July 19–29: 2019 Men's African Volleyball Championship in Tunis^[90]
  •  Tunisia defeated  Cameroon, 3–2 in matches played, to win their second consecutive and tenth overall Men's African Volleyball Championship title.
  •  Algeria took third place.
  • Note: Tunisia has qualified to compete at the 2020 FIVB Volleyball Men's Challenger Cup.

Club teams

• March 16–25: 2019 Women's African Clubs Championship in Cairo^[91]
  • Al Ahly defeated Carthage, 3–1 in matches played, to win their second consecutive and tenth overall Women's African Volleyball Clubs Championship title.
  • Kenya Pipelines took third place.
• April 1–10: 2019 African Clubs Championship in Cairo^[92]
  • Al Ahly defeated fellow Egyptian team, Smouha SC, 3–0 in matches played, to win their third consecutive and 14th overall African Clubs Championship title.
  • Ahli Tripoli took third place.

• FIVB – Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (International Volleyball Federation)