Brazil is still the world’s #1 team although they did not win a major competition this year. Murilo, Bruno and Brazil finished 2nd at the 2014 FIVB World League and 2014 FIVB Men’s World Championship.
Poland aka 2014 World Champions moved up from 5th to 3rd.
Russia remains 2nd.
The highest gainer among the top 25 teams is Finland (from 26th to 17th) while the biggest loser is the Czech Republic (from 18th to 26th).
The Top 25 Teams As Of September 22nd, 2014:
1 Brazil (-)
2 Russia (-)
3 Poland (+2)
4 Italy (-1)
5 USA (-1)
6 Argentina (+3)
7 Germany (+3)
8 Serbia (-2)
9 Bulgaria (-1)
10 Iran (+1)
11 Cuba (-4)
12 France (+1)
13 Australia (-1)
14 Canada (+1)
15 Tunisia (-1)
16 Republic of Korea (+3)
17 China (+2)
17 Finland (+9)
19 Egypt (-2)
20 Belgium (+4)
21 Japan (-5)
22 Mexico (-)
23 Puerto Rico (-2)
24 Cameroon (-2)
25 Netherlands (-)
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