2018 in volleyball

The following were the events of volleyball for the year 2018 throughout the world.

World and continental beach volleyball events

 * July 9–13: 2018 World University Beach Volleyball Championship in 🇩🇪 Munich
 * Winners: 🇩🇪 (Dan John & Eric Stadie) (m) / 🇨🇦 (Nicole McNamara & Megan McNamara) (f)
 * July 10–15: 2018 FIVB Beach Volleyball U19 World Championships in 🇨🇳 Nanjing
 * Winners: 🇷🇺 (Denis Shekunov & Dmitrii Veretiuk) (m) / 🇷🇺 (Mariia Bocharova & Maria Voronina) (f)
 * July 15–22: 2018 European Beach Volleyball Championships in The Hague, Rotterdam, Utrecht, & Apeldoorn
 * Winners: 🇳🇴 (Anders Mol & Christian Sørum) (m) / (Sanne Keizer & Madelein Meppelink) (f)
 * August 14–19: 2018 Swatch FIVB World Tour Finals in 🇩🇪 Hamburg
 * Winners: 🇳🇴 (Anders Mol & Christian Sørum) (m) / 🇧🇷 (Ágatha Bednarczuk & Eduarda Santos Lisboa) (f)

FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour

 * January 3 – TBD: 2018 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour

2018 Swatch Major Series (Five Star BV events)

 * February 27 – March 4: Major #1 in 🇺🇸 Fort Lauderdale, Florida
 * Winners: 🇺🇸 (Phil Dalhausser & Nick Lucena) (m) / 🇧🇷 (Bárbara Seixas & Fernanda Alves) (f)
 * July 10–15: Major #2 in Gstaad
 * Winners: 🇳🇴 (Anders Berntsen Mol & Christian Sandlie Sørum) (m) / 🇨🇦 (Sarah Pavan & Melissa Humana-Paredes) (f)
 * July 31 – August 5: Major #3 (final) in 🇦🇹 Vienna
 * Winners: 🇳🇴 (Anders Berntsen Mol & Christian Sandlie Sørum) (m) / 🇨🇿 (Barbora Hermannová & Markéta Sluková) (f)

2018 Four Star BV events

 * January 3–7: Four Star #1 in The Hague
 * Winners: (Mārtiņš Pļaviņš & Edgars Tocs) (m) / 🇺🇸 (April Ross & Alix Klineman) (f)
 * March 6–10: Four Star #2 in 🇶🇦 Doha (men only)
 * Winners: (Alexander Brouwer & Robert Meeuwsen)
 * April 18–22: Four Star #3 in 🇨🇳 Xiamen
 * Winners: 🇷🇺 (Oleg Stoyanovskiy & Igor Velichko) (m) / 🇨🇦 (Sarah Pavan & Melissa Humana-Paredes) (f)
 * May 1–6: Four Star #4 in 🇺🇸 Huntington Beach, California
 * Winners: (Alexander Brouwer & Robert Meeuwsen) (m) / 🇧🇷 (Bárbara Seixas & Fernanda Alves) (f)
 * May 15–20: Four Star #5 in 🇧🇷 Itapema
 * Winners: 🇧🇷 (André Stein & Evandro Oliveira) (m) / 🇧🇷 (Ágatha Bednarczuk & Eduarda Santos Lisboa) (f)
 * June 19–24: Four Star #6 in 🇨🇿 Ostrava
 * Winners: 🇪🇸 (Pablo Herrera & Adrián Gavira) (m) / 🇨🇿 (Barbora Hermannová & Markéta Sluková) (f)
 * June 27 – July 1: Four Star #7 in 🇵🇱 Warsaw
 * Winners: 🇵🇱 (Piotr Kantor & Bartosz Łosiak) (m) / 🇨🇦 (Heather Bansley & Brandie Wilkerson) (f)
 * July 4–8: Four Star #8 in Espinho
 * Winners: (Jānis Šmēdiņš & Aleksandrs Samoilovs) (m) / 🇦🇺 (Taliqua Clancy & Mariafe Artacho del Solar) (f)
 * August 7–12: Four Star #9 in 🇷🇺 Moscow
 * Winners: (Jānis Šmēdiņš & Aleksandrs Samoilovs) (m) / 🇺🇸 (Summer Ross & Sara Hughes) (f)
 * October 9–14: Four Star #10 in 🇨🇳 Yangzhou
 * Winners: 🇷🇺 (Ilya Leshukov & Konstantin Semenov) (m) / 🇺🇸 (April Ross & Alix Klineman) (f)
 * October 16–21: Four Star #11 (final) in 🇺🇸 Las Vegas
 * Winners: 🇳🇴 (Anders Berntsen Mol & Christian Sandlie Sørum) (m) / 🇨🇦 (Heather Bansley & Brandie Wilkerson) (f)

2018 Three Star BV events

 * February 20–24: Three Star #1 in Kish Island (men only)
 * Winners: 🇵🇱 (Mariusz Prudel & Jakub Szalankiewicz)
 * May 2–6: Three Star #2 in 🇹🇷 Mersin
 * Winners: 🇷🇺 (Ilya Leshukov & Konstantin Semenov) (m) / 🇦🇹 (Katharina Schützenhöfer & Lena Plesiutschnig) (f)
 * May 9–13: Three Star #3 in Lucerne
 * Winners: 🇺🇸 (John Mayer & Trevor Crabb) (m) / 🇦🇺 (Mariafe Artacho del Solar & Taliqua Clancy) (f)
 * July 18–22: Three Star #4 in 🇨🇳 Haiyang
 * Winners: 🇦🇹 (Robin Seidl & Philipp Waller) (m) / 🇺🇸 (Betsi Flint & Emily Day) (f)
 * July 24–29: Three Star #5 in 🇯🇵 Tokyo
 * Winners: (Marco Grimalt & Esteban Grimalt) (m) / 🇩🇪 (Teresa Mersmann & Cinja Tillmann) (f)
 * September 30 – October 4: Three Star #6 in 🇨🇳 Qinzhou
 * Winners: 🇺🇸 (Tri Bourne & Trevor Crabb) (m) / 🇧🇷 (Ana Patricia Silva Ramos & Rebecca Cavalcanti Barbosa Silva) (f)
 * October 23–28: Three Star #7 (final) in 🇲🇽 Chetumal (women only)
 * Winners: 🇨🇦 (Heather Bansley & Brandie Wilkerson)

2018 Two Star BV events

 * May 4–6: Two Star #1 in Phnom Penh (women only)
 * Winners: 🇩🇪 (Anna Behlen & Sarah Schneider)
 * May 31 – June 3: Two Star #2 in 🇨🇳 Jinjiang
 * Winners: 🇺🇸 (Trevor Crabb, Jr. & John Mayer) (m) / 🇯🇵 (Sayaka Mizoe & Suzuka Hashimoto) (f)
 * June 7–10: Two Star #3 in 🇨🇳 Nantong (women only)
 * Winners: 🇧🇷 (Josemari Alves & Liliane Maestrini)
 * June 14–17: Two Star #4 in 🇨🇳 Tangshan (women only)
 * Winners: 🇧🇷 (Josemari Alves & Liliane Maestrini)
 * June 21–24: Two Star #5 in
 * Winners: 🇨🇳 (GAO Peng & LI Yang) (m) / 🇯🇵 (Chiyo Suzuki & Reika Murakami) (f)
 * July 25–29: Two Star #6 in 🇲🇦 Agadir
 * Winners: 🇷🇺 (Maksim Hudyakov & Ruslan Bykanov) (m) / 🇮🇹 (Marta Menegatti & Viktoria Orsi Toth) (f)
 * September 14–16: Two Star #7 (final) in 🇨🇳 Zhongwei (women only)
 * Winners: 🇨🇳 (WEN Shuhui & WANG Jingzhe)

2018 One Star BV events

 * February 1–4: One Star #1 in 🇦🇺 Shepparton
 * Winners: 🇺🇸 (Chase Frishman & James Avery Drost) (m) / 🇺🇸 (Amanda Dowdy & Irene Pollock) (f)
 * March 14–17: One Star #2 in Muscat (men only)
 * Winners: 🇩🇪 (Philipp Arne Bergmann & Yannick Harms)
 * March 15–18: One Star #3 in Aalsmeer (men only)
 * Winners: (Alexander Brouwer & Robert Meeuwsen)
 * April 8–11: One Star #4 in 🇹🇭 Satun
 * Winners: 🇹🇭 (Nuttanon Inkiew & Sedtawat Padsawud) (m) / 🇺🇸 (Caitlin Ledoux & Emily Stockman) (f)
 * April 26–29: One Star #5 in Langkawi
 * Winners: 🇦🇹 (Simon Frühbauer & Jörg Wutzl) (m) / 🇷🇺 (Daria Mastikova & Ksenia Dabizha) (f)
 * May 3–6: One Star #6 in Manila
 * Winners: 🇩🇪 (Max-Jonas Karpa & Milan Sievers) (m) / 🇯🇵 (Takemi Nishibori & Ayumi Kusano) (f)
 * May 9–12: One Star #7 in Tuần Châu (women only)
 * Winners: 🇯🇵 (Sayaka Mizoe & Suzuka Hashimoto)
 * May 10–13: One Star #8 in 🇹🇭 Bangkok
 * Winners: 🇯🇵 (Takumi Takahashi & Yusuke Ishijima) (m) / 🇺🇸 (Bree Scarbrough & Aurora Davis) (f)
 * May 17–20: One Star #9 in 🇹🇷 Aydın
 * Winners: 🇷🇸 (Stefan Basta & Lazar Kolaric) (m) / 🇨🇺 (Mailen Deliz Tamayo & Leila Consuelo Martinez Ortega) (f)
 * May 24–27: One Star #10 in 🇧🇷 Miguel Pereira
 * Winners: 🇧🇷 (Vinicius Rezende Costa Freitas & Luciano Ferreira de Paula) (m) / 🇷🇴 (Adriana-Maria Matei & Beata Vaida) (f)
 * May 31 – June 3: One Star #11 in 🇹🇷 Alanya
 * Winners: 🇷🇺 (Maksim Hudyakov & Ruslan Bykanov) (m) / 🇩🇪 (Sarah Schneider & Viktoria Seeber) (f)
 * June 14–17: One Star #12 in 🇦🇹 Baden bei Wien
 * Note: This event was supposed to be held in, but it was cancelled.
 * Winners: 🇦🇹 (Clemens Doppler & Alexander Horst) (m) / 🇩🇪 (Teresa Mersmann & Cinja Tillmann) (f)
 * June 20–23: One Star #13 in 🇹🇷 Manavgat
 * Winners: 🇧🇷 (Oscar Brandão & Luciano Ferreira de Paula) (m) / 🇯🇵 (Satono Ishitsubo & Asami Shiba) (f)
 * July 5–8: One Star #14 in Poreč
 * Winners: 🇺🇦 (Sergiy Popov & Vladyslav Iemelianchyk) (m) / 🇺🇸 (Torrey Van Winden & Emily Sonny) (f)
 * July 5–8: One Star #15 in 🇷🇺 Anapa
 * Winners: 🇨🇳 (HA Likejiang & WU Jiaxin) (m) / 🇷🇺 (Nadezda Makroguzova & Svetlana Kholomina) (f)
 * July 12–15: One Star #16 in 🇰🇷 Daegu (women only)
 * Winners: 🇦🇺 (Phoebe Bell & Jessyka Ngauamo)
 * July 19–22: One Star #17 in 🇰🇷 Ulsan (women only)
 * Winners: (Kou Nai-han & LIU Pi Hsin)
 * July 26–29: One Star #18 in 🇹🇷 Samsun
 * Winners: 🇨🇿 (Jindrich Weiss & Donovan Džavoronok) (m) / 🇮🇹 (Carolina Ferraris & Francesca Michieletto) (f)
 * August 3–5: One Star #19 in Ljubljana #1
 * Winners: 🇷🇺 (Valeriy Samoday & Taras Myskiv) (m) / (Esmée Böbner & Zoé Vergé-Dépré) (f)
 * August 8–12: One Star #20 in 🇱🇮 Vaduz
 * Winners: 🇷🇺 (Valeriy Samoday & Taras Myskiv) (m) / 🇺🇸 (Alexandra Wheeler & Lara Dykstra) (f)
 * August 23–26: One Star #21 in 🇭🇺 Siófok
 * Winners: 🇫🇷 (Romain di Giantommaso & Jérémy Silvestre) (m) / (Tjasa Kotnik & Tjasa Jancar) (f)
 * August 28 – September 1: One Star #22 in 🇫🇷 Montpellier
 * Winners: 🇫🇷 (Edouard Rowlandson & Olivier Barthelemy) (m) / 🇫🇷 (Alexandra Jupiter & Lézana Placette) (f)
 * October 3–5: One Star #23 in Bandar Torkaman (men only)
 * Winners: (Bahman Salemiinjehboroun & Arash Vakili)
 * October 9–12: One Star #24 in Babolsar (men only)
 * Winners: (Rahman Raoufi & Abolhamed Mirzaali)
 * October 16–19: One Star #25 in Bandar-e Anzali (men only)
 * Winners: 🇰🇿 (Alexey Sidorenko & Alexandr Dyachenko)
 * November 29 – December 2: One Star #26 (final) in Ljubljana #2 (winter edition)
 * Winners: 🇧🇾 (Aliaksandr Dziadkou & Pavel Piatrushka) (m) / (Peny Karagkouni & Vassiliki Arvaniti) (f)

World & Challenger volleyball championships

 * June 20 – 24: 2018 FIVB Volleyball Men's Challenger Cup in Matosinhos (debut event)
 * defeated, 3–1 in matches played, to win the inaugural FIVB Volleyball Men's Challenger Cup title.
 * took third place.
 * Note: Portugal has qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League.
 * June 20 – 24: 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's Challenger Cup in 🇵🇪 Lima (debut event)
 * defeated, 3–1 in matches played, to win the inaugural FIVB Volleyball Women's Challenger Cup title.
 * took third place.
 * Note: Bulgaria has qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League.
 * September 9 – 30: 2018 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship in both 🇧🇬 and 🇮🇹
 * defeated, 3–0 in matches played, to win their second consecutive and third overall FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship title.
 * took third place.
 * September 29 – October 20: 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship in 🇯🇵
 * defeated, 3–2 in matches played, to win their first FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship title.
 * took third place.

FIVB Nations League

 * Note: The Nations League replaced both the World League for Men and the World Grand Prix for Women.
 * May 15 – July 1: 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League (final top six teams to 🇨🇳 Nanjing)
 * defeated, 3–2 in matches played, to win the inaugural FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League title.
 * took third place.
 * May 25 – July 8: 2018 FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League (final top six teams to 🇫🇷 Lille)
 * defeated, 3–0 in matches played, to win the inaugural FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League title.
 * took third place.

AVC

 * National teams events
 * May 20 – 27: 2018 Asian Girls' U17 Volleyball Championship in 🇹🇭 Nakhon Pathom
 * defeated, 3–1 in matches played, to win their seventh consecutive and eighth overall Asian Girls' U17 Volleyball Championship title.
 * took third place.
 * Note: All the teams mentioned above, plus, have qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship.
 * June 10 – 17: 2018 Asian Women's U19 Volleyball Championship in Bắc Ninh
 * defeated, 3–0 in matches played, to win their sixth Asian Women's U19 Volleyball Championship title.
 * took third place.
 * June 29 – July 6: 2018 Asian Boys' U18 Volleyball Championship in Tabriz
 * defeated, 3–1 in matches played, to win their second consecutive Asian Boys' U18 Volleyball Championship title.
 * took third place.
 * Note: All teams mentioned above, plus, have qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship.
 * July 21 – 28: 2018 Asian Men's U20 Volleyball Championship in 🇧🇭 Manama
 * defeated, 3–0 in matches played, to win their sixth Asian Men's U20 Volleyball Championship title.
 * took third place.
 * Note: Iran and South Korea both qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship.
 * August 8 – 15: 2018 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup in Taipei
 * defeated, 3–2 in matches played, to win their first Asian Men's Volleyball Cup title.
 * took third place.
 * September 15 – 22: 2018 Asian Men's Volleyball Challenge Cup in Colombo (debut event)
 * defeated, 3–2 in matches played, to win the inaugural Asian Men's Volleyball Challenge Cup title.
 * took third place.
 * Note: Iraq was promoted to compete at the 2020 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup.
 * September 16 – 23: 2018 Asian Women's Volleyball Cup in 🇹🇭 Nakhon Ratchasima
 * defeated, 3–0 in matches played, to win their third consecutive and fifth overall Asian Women's Volleyball Cup title.
 * took third place.
 * December 3 – 9: 2018 Asian Women's Volleyball Challenge Cup in 🇭🇰 (debut event)


 * Clubs teams events
 * July 11 – 18: 2018 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship in 🇰🇿 Ust-Kamenogorsk
 * 🇹🇭 Supreme Chonburi defeated 🇯🇵 NEC Red Rockets, 3–2 in matches played, to win their second consecutive Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship title.
 * 🇨🇳 Jiangsu Zenith Steel took third place.
 * Note: Supreme Chonburi has qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship.
 * July 30 – August 6: 2018 Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship in Naypyidaw
 * Khatam Ardakan defeated 🇰🇿 Atyrau, 3–0 in matches played, to win their first Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship title.
 * 🇵🇰 Wapda took third place.

NORCECA

 * March 31 – April 7: 2018 CAZOVA Men's U21 Volleyball Championship in 🇸🇷 Paramaribo
 * Champions: ; Second: ; Third:
 * May 15 – 21: 2018 NORCECA Women's Challenge Cup (Continental Qualification Tournament) in 🇨🇦 Edmonton
 * defeated, 3–2 in matches played, in the final. took third place.
 * June 3 – 10: 2018 NORCECA Men's Challenge Cup (Continental Qualification Tournament) in 🇨🇺 Pinar del Río
 * Champions: ; Second: ; Third:
 * Note: Cuba booked their place in the World Final.
 * June 4 – 11: 2018 Boys' Youth NORCECA Volleyball Championship in San José
 * Champions: ; Second: ; Third:
 * June 16 – 24: 2018 Women's Junior NORCECA Volleyball Championship in 🇲🇽 Aguascalientes City
 * defeated, 3–0 in matches played, to win their seventh Women's Junior NORCECA Volleyball Championship title.
 * took third place.
 * June 21 – 25: 2018 CAZOVA Women's U23 Volleyball Championship in 🇧🇶 Kralendijk, Bonaire
 * Champions: ; Second: ; Third:
 * June 28 – July 5: 2018 Women's CAZOVA Volleyball Championship in 🇸🇷 Paramaribo
 * Champions: ; Second: ; Third: ; Fourth:
 * July 6 – 9: 2018 ECVA Women's U20 Volleyball Championship in Oranjestad, Sint Eustatius
 * Champions: ; Second: ; Third: 🇧🇶 Sint Eustatius; Fourth:
 * August 2 – 11: 2018 AFECAVOL Central American Women Senior Championship in Belize City
 * Champions: ; Second: ; Third:
 * August 4 – 11: 2018 Men's CAZOVA Volleyball Championship in 🇸🇷 Paramaribo
 * Champions: ; Second: ; Third:
 * August 15 – 20: 2018 Women's ECVA Volleyball Championships in St. John's
 * defeated 🇫🇷 French Saint Martin, 3–1 in matches played, in the final.
 * took third place.
 * August 25 – September 2: 2018 Men's Junior NORCECA Volleyball Championship in 🇨🇺 Havana
 * defeated, 3–0 in matches played, to win their sixth Men's Junior NORCECA Volleyball Championship title.
 * took third place.
 * Note: Cuba has qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship.
 * August 25 – September 2: 2018 Girls' Youth NORCECA Volleyball Championship in Tegucigalpa
 * defeated, 3–0 in matches played, to win their eighth Girls' Youth NORCECA Volleyball Championship title.
 * took third place.
 * Note: Both the United States and Canada have qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship.
 * September 4 – 10: 2018 Women's Junior NORCECA Final Four Volleyball Championship in 🇵🇪 Lima
 * defeated, 3–1 in matches played, in the final.
 * won the bronze medal, but took third place.
 * September 14 – 23: 2018 Men's U23 AFECAVOL Central American Volleyball Championship in Guatemala City
 * Champions: ; Second: ; Third:
 * November 1 – 4: 2018 Men's ECVA Volleyball Championship in La Borie
 * defeated, 3–2 in matches played, in the final.
 * took third place.
 * November 8 – 17: 2018 Men's Central American Volleyball Championship in San Salvador
 * Champions: ; Second: ; Third:

CSV

 * Clubs teams events
 * February 18 – 25: 2018 Women's South American Volleyball Club Championship in 🇧🇷 Belo Horizonte
 * 🇧🇷 Camponesa/Minas defeated fellow Brazilian team, Sesc RJ Vôlei, 3–2 in a tie break, to win their third Women's South American Volleyball Club Championship title.
 * 🇵🇪 Club de Regatas Lima took third place.
 * February 25 – March 4: 2018 Men's South American Volleyball Club Championship in 🇧🇷 Montes Claros
 * 🇧🇷 Sada Cruzeiro defeated 🇦🇷 Lomas Vóley, 3–0 in matches played, to win their second consecutive and fifth overall Men's South American Volleyball Club Championship title.
 * 🇧🇷 Montes Claros Vôlei took third place.


 * National teams events
 * May 16 – 21: 2018 Men's South American Volleyball Challenger Cup in Santiago
 * Champions: ; Second: ; Third: ; Fourth:
 * May 23 – 28: 2018 Women's South American Volleyball Challenger Cup in 🇵🇪 Lima
 * Champions: ; Second: ; Third: ; Fourth:
 * June 6 – 13: 2018 Girls' Youth South American Volleyball Championship in 🇨🇴 Valledupar
 * defeated, 3–1 in matches played, to win their second Girls' Youth South American Volleyball Championship title.
 * took third place.
 * Note: All teams mentioned above have qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship.
 * September 22 – 29: 2018 Boys' Youth South American Volleyball Championship in 🇨🇴 Sopó
 * defeated, 3–0 in matches played, to win their 17th Boys' Youth South American Volleyball Championship title.
 * took third place.
 * Note: All three teams mentioned here have qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship.
 * October 15 – 22: 2018 Women's Junior South American Volleyball Championship in 🇵🇪 Lima
 * defeated, 3–2 in matches played, to win their 15th consecutive and 20th overall Women's Junior South American Volleyball Championship title.
 * took third place.
 * October 22 – 27: 2018 Men's Junior South American Volleyball Championship in 🇦🇷 Bariloche
 * defeated, 3–1 in matches played, to win their 19th Men's Junior South American Volleyball Championship title.
 * took third place.

2018 Pan American Volleyball Cups

 * July 8 – 14: 2018 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup in 🇩🇴 Santo Domingo
 * defeated, 3–2 in matches played, to win their second consecutive and sixth overall Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup title.
 * took third place.
 * Note: ''All teams mentioned above, with, , & , all qualified to compete at the 2019 Pan American Games.
 * August 12 – 20: 2018 Women's U23 Pan-American Volleyball Cup in 🇵🇪
 * defeated, 3–0 in matches played, to win their fourth consecutive Women's U23 Pan-American Volleyball Cup title.
 * took third place.
 * August 26 – September 2: 2018 Men's Pan-American Volleyball Cup in 🇲🇽 Córdoba, Veracruz
 * defeated, 3–2 in matches played, to win their second consecutive Men's Pan-American Volleyball Cup title.
 * took third place.
 * Note: All three teams above, with and, have qualified to compete at the 2019 Pan American Games.
 * September 4 – 10: 2018 Women's U20 Final Four Volleyball Cup in 🇵🇪 Lima
 * defeated, 3–1 in matches played, in the final.
 * took third place, but won that position, due to that Cuba was not at the tournament for positions.
 * October 13 – 21: 2018 Men's U23 Pan-American Volleyball Cup in Guatemala City
 * defeated, 3–0 in matches played to win their second Men's U23 Pan-American Volleyball Cup title.
 * took third place.

CEV

 * Clubs teams events
 * November 21, 2017 – April 10, 2018: 2017–18 Men's CEV Cup
 * 🇷🇺 Belogorie Belgorod defeated 🇹🇷 Ziraat Bankası Ankara, 3–2 in matches played, to win their second Men's CEV Cup title.
 * December 5, 2017 – April 11, 2018: 2017–18 CEV Challenge Cup
 * 🇮🇹 Bunge Ravenna defeated Olympiacos CFP, 6–2 in matches played in a 2-legged format, to win their second CEV Challenge Cup title.
 * December 5, 2017 – May 13, 2018: 2017–18 CEV Champions League
 * 🇷🇺 VC Zenit-Kazan defeated 🇮🇹 Lube Cucine Civitanova, 3–2 in matches played, to win their fourth consecutive and sixth overall CEV Champions League title.
 * 🇮🇹 Sir Colussi Sicoma Perugia took third place.
 * December 12, 2017 – April 10, 2018: 2017–18 Women's CEV Cup
 * 🇹🇷 Eczacıbaşı VitrA Istanbul defeated 🇧🇾 Minchanka Minsk, 6–1 in matches played in a 2-legged format, to win their second Women's CEV Cup title.
 * December 12, 2017 – April 11, 2018: 2017–18 CEV Women's Challenge Cup
 * Olympiacos Piraeus defeated 🇹🇷 Bursa BBSK, 5–4 in matches played in a 2-legged format, to win their first CEV Women's Challenge Cup title.
 * December 12, 2017 – May 6, 2018: 2017–18 CEV Women's Champions League
 * 🇹🇷 VakıfBank Istanbul defeated 🇷🇴 CSM Volei Alba Blaj, 3–0 in matches played, to win their second consecutive and fourth overall CEV Women's Champions League title.
 * 🇮🇹 Imoco Volley Conegliano took third place.


 * National teams events
 * April 7 – 15: 2018 Boys' U18 Volleyball European Championship in 🇨🇿 Zlín & 🇸🇰 Púchov
 * defeated, 3–0 in matches played, to win their first Boys' U18 Volleyball European Championship title.
 * took third place.
 * Note: All teams mentioned above, along with, , and , have qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship.
 * April 13 – 21: 2018 Girls' U17 Volleyball European Championship in 🇧🇬 Sofia
 * defeated, 3–1 in matches played, to win their third consecutive and fourth overall Girls' U17 Volleyball European Championship title.
 * took third place.
 * Note: All teams mentioned above, along with, , and , have qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship.
 * May 19 – June 16: 2018 Men's European Volleyball League
 * defeated, 3–0 in matches played, to win their second Men's European Volleyball League title.
 * took third place.
 * Note: Both Estonia and the Czech Republic have qualified to compete at the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Men's Challenger Cup.
 * May 19 – June 17: 2018 Women's European Volleyball League
 * defeated, 3–0 in matches played, to win their first Women's European Volleyball League title.
 * took third place.
 * Note: Both Bulgaria and Hungary have qualified to compete at the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's Challenger Cup.
 * July 14 – 22: 2018 Men's U20 Volleyball European Championship in 🇧🇪 & the
 * defeated, 3–2 in matches played, to win their 19th Men's U20 Volleyball European Championship title.
 * took third place.
 * September 1 – 9: 2018 Women's U19 Volleyball European Championship in 🇦🇱
 * defeated, 3–2 in matches played, to win their seventh Women's U19 Volleyball European Championship title.
 * took third place.
 * Note: Italy and Russia have qualified to compete at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship.

CAVB

 * March 4 – 16: 2018 Women's African Volleyball Clubs Championship in 🇪🇬
 * 🇪🇬 Al Ahly defeated 🇹🇳 CF de Carthage, 3–0 in matches played, to win their ninth Women's African Volleyball Clubs Championship title.
 * 🇰🇪 Kenya Pipelines took third place.
 * March 25 – April 6: 2018 African Volleyball Clubs Champions Championship in 🇪🇬
 * 🇪🇬 Al Ahly defeated fellow Egyptian team, Tala'ea El-Gaish SC, 3–0 in matches played, to win their second consecutive and 13th overall African Volleyball Clubs Champions Championship title.
 * 🇪🇬 Smouha SC took third place.