FIVB (International Federation of Volleyball Associations)

The Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) is the international governing organization for the sport of volleyball, founded in 1947 and headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, with 220 members (2014). The FIVB organizes tournaments including the FIVB Grand Champions Cup and the World Volleyball Championship. The official FIVB website publishes volleyball tournament fixtures and results, member point rankings, and volleyball tournament rules.