# Глава 2: Рекорды и статистика

Волейбол · Глава 2: Рекорды и статистика · Insporta Book (https://book.insporta.app/ru/volleyball/interesting-facts/chapter-2-records-statistics/)

Volleyball by the numbers: the longest sets, Guinness records, six-time Olympians, giants of the game, title collectors, winning streaks, tie-breaks and golden sets, record crowds and the coaches with the biggest records.

## 2.21 The Longest Sets

A 66-64 set in southern Italy, the records it broke and the clubs that came close.

### Тест 1: the longest sets

- It opened the FIPAV Cup Men Elite at the PalaCalafiore. (Источник: CEV, 'Italy and Germany deliver longest set and match ever during FIPAV Cup Men Elite fixture' (cev.eu, August 2026))
- Germany's Tobias Brand finally ended it on his team's 15th set point. (Источник: CEV, 'Italy and Germany deliver longest set and match ever during FIPAV Cup Men Elite fixture' (cev.eu, August 2026))
- Germany took the first set; Italy won the match 15-12 in the fifth. (Источник: CEV, 'Italy and Germany deliver longest set and match ever during FIPAV Cup Men Elite fixture' (cev.eu, August 2026))
- Their 50-48 set lasted 62 minutes; Brazil and Canada played the longest match. (Источник: CEV, 'Italy and Germany deliver longest set and match ever during FIPAV Cup Men Elite fixture' (cev.eu, August 2026))
- Italy's coach Ferdinando De Giorgi had been part of it. (Источник: CEV, 'Italy and Germany deliver longest set and match ever during FIPAV Cup Men Elite fixture' (cev.eu, August 2026))
- The match went the full five sets after its huge first set. (Источник: CEV, 'Italy and Germany deliver longest set and match ever during FIPAV Cup Men Elite fixture' (cev.eu, August 2026))
- The crowd of about 4,400 saw the set go on and on. (Источник: CEV, 'Italy and Germany deliver longest set and match ever during FIPAV Cup Men Elite fixture' (cev.eu, August 2026))
- About 75 minutes, 2 hours 53 minutes and 3 hours 50 minutes. (Источник: CEV, 'Italy and Germany deliver longest set and match ever during FIPAV Cup Men Elite fixture' (cev.eu, August 2026))
- 2002, June 2026 and August 2026. (Источник: CEV, 'Italy and Germany deliver longest set and match ever during FIPAV Cup Men Elite fixture' (cev.eu, August 2026))
- The 66-64 set beat the Nations League's 50-48 record of June 2026. (Источник: CEV, 'Italy and Germany deliver longest set and match ever during FIPAV Cup Men Elite fixture' (cev.eu, August 2026))

## 2.22 Guinness Records

Marathons indoors, outdoors and on the sand, a 430-player match and 3,002 passes.

### Тест 1: Guinness volleyball records

- Guinness lists it as the longest indoor volleyball marathon. (Источник: Guinness World Records (guinnessworldrecords.com): volleyball marathon and participation records; KIIT/KISS on the 2024 Bhubaneswar match)
- It lasted 24 hours, 27 minutes and 44 seconds. (Источник: Guinness World Records (guinnessworldrecords.com): volleyball marathon and participation records; KIIT/KISS on the 2024 Bhubaneswar match)
- They played on 3 and 4 July 2010, far from any sea. (Источник: Guinness World Records (guinnessworldrecords.com): volleyball marathon and participation records; KIIT/KISS on the 2024 Bhubaneswar match)
- The previous record was 294 players, in France in 2011. (Источник: Guinness World Records (guinnessworldrecords.com): volleyball marathon and participation records; KIIT/KISS on the 2024 Bhubaneswar match)
- Points piled up for eight hours before the record was confirmed. (Источник: Guinness World Records (guinnessworldrecords.com): volleyball marathon and participation records; KIIT/KISS on the 2024 Bhubaneswar match)
- Ashlyn Brush and Katelyn Westover set it in Weiser. (Источник: Guinness World Records (guinnessworldrecords.com): volleyball marathon and participation records; KIIT/KISS on the 2024 Bhubaneswar match)
- It beat the 1,610 players of a 2014 event in Canada. (Источник: Guinness World Records (guinnessworldrecords.com): volleyball marathon and participation records; KIIT/KISS on the 2024 Bhubaneswar match)
- About 24.5 hours, 25.5 hours and 101 hours. (Источник: Guinness World Records (guinnessworldrecords.com): volleyball marathon and participation records; KIIT/KISS on the 2024 Bhubaneswar match)
- 294, 430, 1,610 and 2,355. (Источник: Guinness World Records (guinnessworldrecords.com): volleyball marathon and participation records; KIIT/KISS on the 2024 Bhubaneswar match)
- 2,355 players used 276 courts at the same time. (Источник: Guinness World Records (guinnessworldrecords.com): volleyball marathon and participation records; KIIT/KISS on the 2024 Bhubaneswar match)

## 2.23 Six Olympic Games

The two players who went to six Games, the five-time Olympians and a man who switched to sand.

### Тест 1: six Olympic Games

- Sergey Tetyukhin and Yevgeniya Artamonova share the record. (Источник: CEV, 'Volleyball legends Artamonova, Tetyukhin lead the way with six Olympic appearances' (cev.eu); NBC Sports on the Rio 2016 flag bearers)
- Silver in 2000, bronze in 2004 and 2008, then gold in London. (Источник: CEV, 'Volleyball legends Artamonova, Tetyukhin lead the way with six Olympic appearances' (cev.eu); NBC Sports on the Rio 2016 flag bearers)
- He went on to play every Games from 1996 to 2016. (Источник: CEV, 'Volleyball legends Artamonova, Tetyukhin lead the way with six Olympic appearances' (cev.eu); NBC Sports on the Rio 2016 flag bearers)
- He is the only volleyball player with four medals that include gold, silver and bronze. (Источник: CEV, 'Volleyball legends Artamonova, Tetyukhin lead the way with six Olympic appearances' (cev.eu); NBC Sports on the Rio 2016 flag bearers)
- She played for the Unified Team and then for Russia. (Источник: CEV, 'Volleyball legends Artamonova, Tetyukhin lead the way with six Olympic appearances' (cev.eu); NBC Sports on the Rio 2016 flag bearers)
- He played indoors in 2000 and 2004 and on the beach in 2008, 2012 and 2016. (Источник: CEV, 'Volleyball legends Artamonova, Tetyukhin lead the way with six Olympic appearances' (cev.eu); NBC Sports on the Rio 2016 flag bearers)
- Fofão and Mauricio Lima are both five-time Olympians. (Источник: CEV, 'Volleyball legends Artamonova, Tetyukhin lead the way with six Olympic appearances' (cev.eu); NBC Sports on the Rio 2016 flag bearers)
- 2000 to 2016, five Games in a row in two forms of the game. (Источник: CEV, 'Volleyball legends Artamonova, Tetyukhin lead the way with six Olympic appearances' (cev.eu); NBC Sports on the Rio 2016 flag bearers)
- Five, six, nine and ten: the equestrian Millar holds the record for any sport. (Источник: CEV, 'Volleyball legends Artamonova, Tetyukhin lead the way with six Olympic appearances' (cev.eu); NBC Sports on the Rio 2016 flag bearers)
- Tetyukhin was Russia's flag bearer at the Rio opening ceremony. (Источник: CEV, 'Volleyball legends Artamonova, Tetyukhin lead the way with six Olympic appearances' (cev.eu); NBC Sports on the Rio 2016 flag bearers)

## 2.24 Giants of the Game

The tallest Paralympian, a 2.18 m Olympic champion and the stars who stood out by height or by jump.

### Тест 1: giants of the game

- He is about 8 ft 1 in tall and plays sitting volleyball. (Источник: CNN and NBC Sports on Morteza Mehrzad (2016-2024); AFP and The Moscow Times on the London 2012 men's final; UCLA Arthur Ashe Center on Flo Hyman)
- He was his team's top scorer in the Rio 2016 final. (Источник: CNN and NBC Sports on Morteza Mehrzad (2016-2024); AFP and The Moscow Times on the London 2012 men's final; UCLA Arthur Ashe Center on Flo Hyman)
- Tokyo had made him a bed; in Paris he slept on the floor until it was sorted out. (Источник: CNN and NBC Sports on Morteza Mehrzad (2016-2024); AFP and The Moscow Times on the London 2012 men's final; UCLA Arthur Ashe Center on Flo Hyman)
- AFP gave his height as 2.18 m, about 7 ft 2 in. (Источник: CNN and NBC Sports on Morteza Mehrzad (2016-2024); AFP and The Moscow Times on the London 2012 men's final; UCLA Arthur Ashe Center on Flo Hyman)
- His 31 points led Russia's comeback from two sets down. (Источник: CNN and NBC Sports on Morteza Mehrzad (2016-2024); AFP and The Moscow Times on the London 2012 men's final; UCLA Arthur Ashe Center on Flo Hyman)
- The reports of the final all describe him as a middle blocker. (Источник: CNN and NBC Sports on Morteza Mehrzad (2016-2024); AFP and The Moscow Times on the London 2012 men's final; UCLA Arthur Ashe Center on Flo Hyman)
- Her 36-inch vertical leap took her far above taller blockers. (Источник: International Volleyball Hall of Fame, Mireya Luis (volleyhall.org))
- About 1.78 m, 1.96 m, 2.18 m and 2.46 m. (Источник: CNN and NBC Sports on Morteza Mehrzad (2016-2024); AFP and The Moscow Times on the London 2012 men's final; UCLA Arthur Ashe Center on Flo Hyman)
- About 1977, 1982, 1986 and 2000. (Источник: International Volleyball Hall of Fame, Mireya Luis (volleyhall.org))
- Flo Hyman stood 6 ft 5 in, among the tallest women in the game. (Источник: CNN and NBC Sports on Morteza Mehrzad (2016-2024); AFP and The Moscow Times on the London 2012 men's final; UCLA Arthur Ashe Center on Flo Hyman)

## 2.25 Title Collectors

Nine World Leagues, twelve Grand Prix titles and clubs that kept winning.

### Тест 1: title collectors

- 1993, 2001, five in a row from 2003, then 2009 and 2010. (Источник: FIVB World League and World Grand Prix results (Volleyball World archives); Olympics.com, 'Brazil, two decades of dominating volleyball')
- Italy won eight; Russia came next with three. (Источник: FIVB World League and World Grand Prix results (Volleyball World archives); Olympics.com, 'Brazil, two decades of dominating volleyball')
- The World League went on until 2017 without another Brazilian win. (Источник: FIVB World League and World Grand Prix results (Volleyball World archives); Olympics.com, 'Brazil, two decades of dominating volleyball')
- The Grand Prix ran from 1993 to 2017. (Источник: FIVB World League and World Grand Prix results (Volleyball World archives); Olympics.com, 'Brazil, two decades of dominating volleyball')
- Their 2017 title made them the leaders in medals too. (Источник: FIVB World League and World Grand Prix results (Volleyball World archives); Olympics.com, 'Brazil, two decades of dominating volleyball')
- The Istanbul club has won more matches at the women's Club World Championship than anyone. (Источник: Guinness World Records, most consecutive volleyball victories in all competitions (female); CEV on VakifBank's second Guinness record)
- 1981, 1982, 1983, 1987, 1989 and 1990. (Источник: International Volleyball Hall of Fame, Nikolay Karpol (volleyhall.org))
- 6, 9, 12 and 19. (Источник: FIVB World League and World Grand Prix results (Volleyball World archives); Olympics.com, 'Brazil, two decades of dominating volleyball')
- 1990, 1993, 2010 and 2017. (Источник: FIVB World League and World Grand Prix results (Volleyball World archives); Olympics.com, 'Brazil, two decades of dominating volleyball')
- Uralochka was Karpol's club; it won the European Cup six times. (Источник: International Volleyball Hall of Fame, Nikolay Karpol (volleyhall.org))

## 2.26 Winning Streaks

Seventy-six in a row in Italy, seventy-three in Istanbul and 109 on an American campus.

### Тест 1: winning streaks

- It was a Guinness record for consecutive wins in all competitions. (Источник: Volleyball World, 'Bison stampede brings Conegliano dream run crashing down' (December 2021); Guinness World Records; CEV)
- It ran from 12 December 2019 to 1 December 2021. (Источник: Volleyball World, 'Bison stampede brings Conegliano dream run crashing down' (December 2021); Guinness World Records; CEV)
- The Florence club won the fifth set 15-12. (Источник: Volleyball World, 'Bison stampede brings Conegliano dream run crashing down' (December 2021); Guinness World Records; CEV)
- Their run took in five trophies, including the Champions League. (Источник: Guinness World Records, most consecutive volleyball victories in all competitions (female); CEV on VakifBank's second Guinness record)
- The streak ended on 27 January 2014, in a city derby. (Источник: Guinness World Records, most consecutive volleyball victories in all competitions (female); CEV on VakifBank's second Guinness record)
- The 111 straight sets were an NCAA record too. (Источник: Penn State Athletics and The Daily Collegian on the 109-match streak (2007-2010); Penn State release on Russ Rose's retirement (December 2021))
- They beat Florida 3-1 on the road for win number 109. (Источник: Penn State Athletics and The Daily Collegian on the 109-match streak (2007-2010); Penn State release on Russ Rose's retirement (December 2021))
- 73, 76 and 109 matches. (Источник: Volleyball World, 'Bison stampede brings Conegliano dream run crashing down' (December 2021); Guinness World Records; CEV)
- September 2010, January 2014 and December 2021. (Источник: Volleyball World, 'Bison stampede brings Conegliano dream run crashing down' (December 2021); Guinness World Records; CEV)
- VakifBank's 73 straight wins entered Guinness World Records. (Источник: Guinness World Records, most consecutive volleyball victories in all competitions (female); CEV on VakifBank's second Guinness record)

## 2.27 Tie-Breaks and Golden Sets

The fifth set, the golden set and two of the most famous deciders.

### Тест 1: tie-breaks and golden sets

- The team that wins it goes through, whatever the two legs said. (Источник: Volleyball World (it.volleyballworld.com) on the longest SuperLega tie-break, October 2022; CEV cup regulations on the Golden Set)
- A 3-0 win and a 1-3 loss can leave both teams on the same match points. (Источник: Volleyball World (it.volleyballworld.com) on the longest SuperLega tie-break, October 2022; CEV cup regulations on the Golden Set)
- The CEV Cup still used the golden set in 2025-26. (Источник: Volleyball World (it.volleyballworld.com) on the longest SuperLega tie-break, October 2022; CEV cup regulations on the Golden Set)
- It beat the previous record by a single minute. (Источник: Volleyball World (it.volleyballworld.com) on the longest SuperLega tie-break, October 2022; CEV cup regulations on the Golden Set)
- Neither side could get two points clear until 24-22. (Источник: Volleyball World (it.volleyballworld.com) on the longest SuperLega tie-break, October 2022; CEV cup regulations on the Golden Set)
- That playoff quarter-final fifth set lasted 35 minutes. (Источник: Volleyball World (it.volleyballworld.com) on the longest SuperLega tie-break, October 2022; CEV cup regulations on the Golden Set)
- Russia, two sets down, won the last three sets. (Источник: AFP, The Moscow Times and RBTH reports on the London 2012 men's Olympic final)
- Only a tie that ends level needs the golden set. (Источник: Volleyball World (it.volleyballworld.com) on the longest SuperLega tie-break, October 2022; CEV cup regulations on the Golden Set)
- One of the great Olympic comebacks: 19-25, 20-25, 29-27, 25-22, 15-9. (Источник: AFP, The Moscow Times and RBTH reports on the London 2012 men's Olympic final)
- Verona won at Piacenza; the tie-break lasted 36 minutes. (Источник: Volleyball World (it.volleyballworld.com) on the longest SuperLega tie-break, October 2022; CEV cup regulations on the Golden Set)

## 2.28 Рекордные трибуны

A college match on a football field and a match in the rain at the Maracanã.

### Тест 1: record crowds

- Nebraska swept the University of Nebraska Omaha in three sets. (Источник: AP, CBS Sports and NBC Sports on Nebraska's record crowd of 30 August 2023; Jornal de Brasilia on the 1983 Maracana match)
- The previous mark, 91,648, had come from Barcelona's stadium in 2022. (Источник: AP, CBS Sports and NBC Sports on Nebraska's record crowd of 30 August 2023; Jornal de Brasilia on the 1983 Maracana match)
- Seats and standing room were set out on the field around the court. (Источник: AP, CBS Sports and NBC Sports on Nebraska's record crowd of 30 August 2023; Jornal de Brasilia on the 1983 Maracana match)
- Cook was Nebraska's head coach for 25 seasons. (Источник: AP, CBS Sports and NBC Sports on Nebraska's record crowd of 30 August 2023; Jornal de Brasilia on the 1983 Maracana match)
- It is still called the record crowd for an Olympic sport. (Источник: AP, CBS Sports and NBC Sports on Nebraska's record crowd of 30 August 2023; Jornal de Brasilia on the 1983 Maracana match)
- Brazil beat the Olympic and world champions in four sets. (Источник: AP, CBS Sports and NBC Sports on Nebraska's record crowd of 30 August 2023; Jornal de Brasilia on the 1983 Maracana match)
- The crowd stayed through the downpour. (Источник: AP, CBS Sports and NBC Sports on Nebraska's record crowd of 30 August 2023; Jornal de Brasilia on the 1983 Maracana match)
- About 61,500, 92,003 and 95,887. (Источник: AP, CBS Sports and NBC Sports on Nebraska's record crowd of 30 August 2023; Jornal de Brasilia on the 1983 Maracana match)
- The day ended with country music after the record match. (Источник: AP, CBS Sports and NBC Sports on Nebraska's record crowd of 30 August 2023; Jornal de Brasilia on the 1983 Maracana match)
- It was the largest crowd ever for a women's sporting event. (Источник: AP, CBS Sports and NBC Sports on Nebraska's record crowd of 30 August 2023; Jornal de Brasilia on the 1983 Maracana match)

## 2.29 College Coaching Records

Nineteen titles at one university, 1,330 wins at another and four national titles at a third.

### Тест 1: college coaching records

- His last title came in 2006; he was there for every one of them. (Источник: UCLA Athletics on Al Scates (2011-2012); Penn State on Russ Rose (2021); Huskers.com and NCAA.com on John Cook's retirement (January 2025))
- His record over those 50 seasons was 1,239-290. (Источник: UCLA Athletics on Al Scates (2011-2012); Penn State on Russ Rose (2021); Huskers.com and NCAA.com on John Cook's retirement (January 2025))
- He retired in December 2021 after 43 seasons. (Источник: UCLA Athletics on Al Scates (2011-2012); Penn State on Russ Rose (2021); Huskers.com and NCAA.com on John Cook's retirement (January 2025))
- He became one of only three coaches to reach 1,000 wins. (Источник: Penn State Athletics and The Daily Collegian on the 109-match streak (2007-2010); Penn State release on Russ Rose's retirement (December 2021))
- He won more matches than any Division I coach in the 21st century. (Источник: UCLA Athletics on Al Scates (2011-2012); Penn State on Russ Rose (2021); Huskers.com and NCAA.com on John Cook's retirement (January 2025))
- His Nebraska record was 722-103. (Источник: UCLA Athletics on Al Scates (2011-2012); Penn State on Russ Rose (2021); Huskers.com and NCAA.com on John Cook's retirement (January 2025))
- She was a Nebraska graduate and had been coaching Louisville. (Источник: UCLA Athletics on Al Scates (2011-2012); Penn State on Russ Rose (2021); Huskers.com and NCAA.com on John Cook's retirement (January 2025))
- 883, 1,239 and 1,330. (Источник: UCLA Athletics on Al Scates (2011-2012); Penn State on Russ Rose (2021); Huskers.com and NCAA.com on John Cook's retirement (January 2025))
- 2012, 2021 and 2025. (Источник: UCLA Athletics on Al Scates (2011-2012); Penn State on Russ Rose (2021); Huskers.com and NCAA.com on John Cook's retirement (January 2025))
- UCLA's men won all 19 of their titles under Al Scates. (Источник: UCLA Athletics on Al Scates (2011-2012); Penn State on Russ Rose (2021); Huskers.com and NCAA.com on John Cook's retirement (January 2025))

## 2.30 Coaches Around the World

A coach with Olympic golds for men and women, a New Zealander, a Korean in Peru and six medals from one bench.

### Тест 1: coaches around the world

- Zé Roberto led Brazil's men to gold in Barcelona. (Источник: International Volleyball Hall of Fame, Zé Roberto; Olympedia coaching records; LOVB on Zé Roberto's appointment (2026))
- He later added silver at Tokyo 2020 and bronze at Paris 2024. (Источник: International Volleyball Hall of Fame, Zé Roberto; Olympedia coaching records; LOVB on Zé Roberto's appointment (2026))
- The US professional league named him head coach of its Los Angeles team. (Источник: International Volleyball Hall of Fame, Zé Roberto; Olympedia coaching records; LOVB on Zé Roberto's appointment (2026))
- He was born in Christchurch and played for New Zealand before college in the USA. (Источник: International Volleyball Hall of Fame, Hugh McCutcheon (volleyhall.org))
- The 2008 World League was the first ever won by the USA. (Источник: International Volleyball Hall of Fame, Hugh McCutcheon (volleyhall.org))
- He graduated from Kyung-Hee University in Seoul in 1960. (Источник: International Volleyball Hall of Fame, Man-Bok Park (volleyhall.org))
- Two bronzes with the women, then gold, silver, silver and gold with the men. (Источник: International Volleyball Hall of Fame, Bernardinho; Olympics.com, 'Brazil, two decades of dominating volleyball')
- Two women's bronzes, then men's medals at four Games in a row; London brought a second silver. (Источник: International Volleyball Hall of Fame, Bernardinho; Olympics.com, 'Brazil, two decades of dominating volleyball')
- 1973, 1974, 1982 and 1988. (Источник: International Volleyball Hall of Fame, Man-Bok Park (volleyhall.org))
- Man-Bok Park's Peru lost the final in five sets; they had beaten China in a five-set semi-final. (Источник: International Volleyball Hall of Fame, Man-Bok Park (volleyhall.org))

Источники: Primary/official sources only, no Wikipedia citations: the International Volleyball Hall of Fame, the FIVB and Volleyball World, the CEV, the NCAA, the IOC, World ParaVolley, the federations', clubs' and leagues' own histories, Guinness World Records and named reputable media.

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