Karch Kiraly recorded an astonishing 39 kills in a single Olympic Games volleyball match in 1984, setting a record that still stands today.

Karch Kiraly is the only player to have won three consecutive Olympic gold medals in volleyball, achieving this feat with the United States men's team in 1984, 1988, and 1992.

Brazil has won the most Olympic gold medals in volleyball, with three titles in 1992, 2004, and 2016.

Nikola Grbic set the record for most assists in a single Olympic Games volleyball match with 70 assists in 2000.

Karch Kiraly is the only player to have won two Olympic gold medals in volleyball while serving as team captain, leading the United States men's team to victory in 1984 and 1988.

Italy has won the most men's World Championships in volleyball, with four titles in 1990, 1994, 1998, and 2022.

Russia has won the most women's World Championships in volleyball, with seven titles in 1952, 1956, 1960, 1970, 1990, 2006, and 2010.

David Lee set the record for most blocks in a single Olympic Games volleyball match with 13 blocks in 2008.

Libero holds the record for most digs in a single Olympic Games volleyball match with 35 digs in 2016.

Russia has won the most men's European Championships in volleyball, with 14 titles between 1950 and 2017.

Russia has won the most women's European Championships in volleyball, with 19 titles between 1949 and 2017.

Ivan Miljkovic set the record for most kills in a single FIVB Volleyball World League match with 45 kills in 2005.

Nikola Grbic set the record for most assists in a single FIVB Volleyball World League match with 69 assists in 2005.

David Lee set the record for most blocks in a single FIVB Volleyball World League match with 12 blocks in 2008.

Libero holds the record for most digs in a single FIVB Volleyball World League match with 32 digs in 2016.