In the 2023 FIVB World Club Championship, which determines the world's biggest in women's volleyball, Eczacıbaşı Dynavit defeated its rival Vakıfbank 3-2 in the final and became the 2023 FIVB World Club Champion and took the championship cup to its museum.
Eczacıbaşı Dynavit, which managed to win the championship held in Hangzhou, hosted by China this year and followed with great interest, took one of the world's most prestigious volleyball cups to its museum. Completing the year 2023 with the championship, the orange and whites took the FIVB World Club Championship cup to their museum for the third time.
Hundreds of volleyball fans followed the match, which started at 14.30 Turkey time, in the Huanglong Sports Center hall. In the giant fight, Eczacıbaşı Dynavit will host the match; He won 3-2 with set scores of 19-25, 25-23, 25-23, 23-25 and 15-9. The orange and white team won the gold medal with this score. Middle player Jovana Stevanovic was chosen as the best middle player, Elif Şahin was chosen as the best setter, and team captain Tijana Boskovic was chosen as the best cross passer and the most valuable player of the championship.
In the final match; For Eczacıbaşı Dynavit, captain Tijana Boskovic played an important role in winning the victory with 28 points, Hande Balâdın with 19 points, Alexa Gray with 17 points and Sinead Jack-Kısal with 14 points. Eczacıbaşı Dynavit players achieved 14 blocks and 4 service points.
Turkish derby in the final
Two Turkish teams faced each other in the final of the FIVB Women's World Club Championship, one of the most prestigious volleyball tournaments in the world. Eczacıbaşı Dynavit and VakıfBank, who met in the CEV Champions League final last season, gave the audience a volleyball feast. Eczacıbaşı Dynavit won the breathtaking final and took its 81st trophy to its museum.
Eczacıbaşı Dynavit – VakıfBank : 3-2
Hall: Huanglong Sports Center
Referees: Sumie MYOI (JPN), Joo-Hee KANG (KOR).
Eczacıbaşı Dynavit: Hande, Jack-Kısal, Naz, Voronkova, Stevanovic, Boskovic, Simge (L), Gray, Yaprak, Aybüke (L), Elif, Beyza.
VakıfBank: Cansu, Gabi, Zehra, Thampson, Frantti, Ogbogu, Ayça (L), İdil Naz, Busa.
Sets: 3-2 (19-25, 25-23, 25-23, 23-25, 15-9)
Duration: 132 minutes (24,26,28,27,27)
Eczacıbaşı Dynavit, the reigning champions of the Italian League and CEV Champions League for the 2024-2025 season, have added American outside hitter Kathryn Plummer to their roster.
Eczacıbaşı Dynavit, continuing to structure its roster for the 2024-2025 season, will continue its journey with experienced setter Naz Aydemir Akyol, who emerged from its youth academy and wore the team's jersey between 2004 and 2009, and also played in the previous season.
