
Lausanne, Switzerland, April 22, 2014 – Accreditation for the Intercontinental Round of the FIVB World League is now open on the FIVB’s Media Club platform.
Once logged into the FIVB Online Accreditation System, media representatives can select the tournament for which they would like to request accreditation.
Representatives who have previously successfully registered through the FIVB's online accreditation system can log in to request accreditation under the 'My Accreditation' tab.
Those media representatives who have not previously registered through the FIVB's online accreditation system, will need to follow the steps detailed here: http://www.fivb.org/en/media/accreditation.asp
The FIVB Volleyball World League is set to begin on May 23 with the Finals taking place in Florence, Italy from July 16 to 20.
The excitement and action of the World League is set to get more intense this year as the 25th edition of the FIVB World League sees the competition increase from 18 to 28 teams split into seven pools of four teams each.
It is the first time the FIVB’s premiere event will feature such a large number of teams having had 16 teams from 2001-2003 and 2006-2012. The World League featured eight teams in its inaugural year in 1990, 10 in 1991, 12 from 1992-2000 and 2004-05 and then 18 in the 2013 edition.