The Philippines settled for a 10th place finish in the 2023 AVC Challenge Cup for Men in Taiwan.

The Philippine national men's volleybalt team absorbed a four-set loss against the host team, 25-22, 25-17, 26-28, 25-22, on Saturday, July 15.

Steve Rotter scored to pace the Filipinos that finished with three wins and three losses in the tournament.

The results of the tournament allowed the national team to jump from the 223rd to 57th spot in the FIVB men's volleyball world rankings.