After the 2016 Olympics, the FIVB has updated the Men’s World Rankings and Brazil still remains as THE #1 TEAM IN THE WORLD! The other movers in the Top 10 are USA (from #5 to #2), Iran (from #10 to #7) and Canada (from #12 to #8).
Bulgaria suffered the biggest drop (from #8 to #16).
#1 Brazil
2016 Olympic Champions
2016 FIVB World League Silver Medalist
#2 Poland
2016 Olympics 5th Place
2015 FIVB World Cup Bronze Medalist
2015 FIVB World League 4th Place
#2 USA
2016 Olympics Bronze Medalist
2015 FIVB World Cup Champions
#4 Italy
2016 Olympics Silver Medalist
2016 FIVB World League 4th Place
2015 FIVB World Cup Silver Medalist
#5 Russia
2016 Olympics 4th Place
2015 FIVB World Cup 4th Place
#6 Argentina
2016 Olympics 5th Place
2015 FIVB World Cup 5th Place
#7 Iran
2016 Olympics 5th Place
2016 FIVB World League 8th Place
2015 FIVB World Cup 8th Place
#8 Canada
2016 Olympics 5th Place
2015 FIVB World Cup 7th Place
#9 France
2016 Olympics 9th Place
2016 FIVB World League Bronze Medalist
2015 European Champions
#10 Serbia
2016 FIVB World League Champions
2015 FIVB World League Silver Medalist