The competition was held between 7 June to 24 July 2022, and the final round took place in Unipol Arena, Bologna, Italy.

Poland won their second bronze medal by sweeping the finals host Italy in straight sets.

[9] The VNL Finals will see the seven strongest teams along with the finals host country Italy moving directly to the knockout phase which will consist of eight matches in total: four quarterfinals, two semi-finals and the bronze and gold medal matches.

[11] Brazil China United States Slovenia Japan Iran Netherlands Australia Canada Poland France Serbia Argentina Italy Germany Bulgaria Japan France China Slovenia Argentina Italy Germany Netherlands Bulgaria Brazil Poland United States Serbia Canada Iran Australia Japan Brazil France United States Argentina Canada Germany Australia Poland China Slovenia Serbia Italy Iran Netherlands Bulgaria Source: VNL 2022 final standings

FIVB later apologized for the incidents and arranged a meeting with national teams' captains.