Overview
- Italy won 25-21, 25-17, 17-25, 25-10 to claim a second consecutive championship and the nation’s fifth men’s world title.
- Opposite Yuri Romanò delivered five straight aces to break open the second set, and Mattia Bottolo sealed the fourth with a burst of aces.
- Bulgaria reached its first World Championship final in 55 years under Italian coach Gianlorenzo Blengini.
- President Sergio Mattarella invited the team to the Quirinale for a reception on 8 October at 16:00.
- Poland secured the bronze medal by defeating the Czech Republic 3-1.