Russia women's national volleyball team
The Russia women's national volleyball team is the national volleyball team of Russia. It is governed by the Russian Volleyball Federation and takes part in international volleyball competitions.
They played from 1949 to 1991 as the Soviet Union and as CIS in 1992.
12 time World Champions
As USSR (10)
Year | Games | Host | Runners-up | 3rd place |
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1952 | 1st World Championship | Soviet Union | Poland | Czechoslovakia |
1956 | 2nd World Championship | France | Romania | Poland |
1960 | 3rd World Championship | Brazil | Japan | Czechoslovakia |
1968# | 19th Olympic Games | Mexico | Japan | Poland |
1970# | 6th World Championship | Bulgaria | Japan | North Korea |
1972# | 20th Olympic Games | West Germany | Japan | North Korea |
1973# | 1st World Cup | Uruguay | Japan | South Korea |
1980 | 22nd Olympic Games | Soviet Union | East Germany | Bulgaria |
1988 | 24th Olympic Games | South Korea | Peru | China |
1990 | 11th World Championship | China | China | United States |
# – 4 major titles in row in late 1960s - early 1970s (World Women's Volleyball Championship, World Cup, Olympic Games)
As Russia (2)
Year | Games | Host | Runners-up | 3rd place |
---|---|---|---|---|
2006 | 15th World Championship | Japan | Brazil | Serbia |
2010 | 16th World Championship | Japan | Brazil | Japan |
Results
Olympic Games
- As Soviet Union
- 1964 — Silver Medal
- 1968 — Gold Medal
- 1972 — Gold Medal
- 1976 — Silver Medal
- 1980 — Gold Medal
- 1988 — Gold Medal
- As Unified Team
- 1992 — Silver Medal
- As Russia
- 1996 — 4th place
- 2000 — Silver Medal
- 2004 — Silver Medal
- 2008 — 5th place (tied)
- 2012 — 5th place (tied)
- 2016 — 5th place (tied)
FIVB World Championship
- As Soviet Union
- 1952 – Gold Medal
- 1956 – Gold Medal
- 1960 – Gold Medal
- 1962 – Silver Medal
- 1970 – Gold Medal
- 1974 – Silver Medal
- 1978 – Bronze Medal
- 1982 – 6th place
- 1986 – 6th place
- 1990 – Gold Medal
- As Russia
- 1994 – Bronze Medal
- 1998 – Bronze Medal
- 2002 – Bronze Medal
- 2006 – Gold Medal
- 2010 – Gold Medal
- 2014 – 5th place
FIVB World Cup
- As Soviet Union
- 1973 – Gold Medal
- 1977 – 7th place (tied)
- 1981 – Bronze Medal
- 1985 – Bronze Medal
- 1989 – Silver Medal
- 1991 – Bronze Medal
- As Russia
FIVB World Grand Prix
- As Russia
- 1993 — Bronze Medal
- 1994 — 7th place
- 1995 — 6th place
- 1996 — Bronze Medal
- 1997 — Gold Medal
- 1998 — Silver Medal
- 1999 — Gold Medal
- 2000 — Silver Medal
- 2001 — Bronze Medal
- 2002 — Gold Medal
- 2003 — Silver Medal
- 2004 — 7th place
- 2006 — Silver Medal
- 2007 — 4th place
- 2009 — Silver Medal
- 2011 — 4th place
- 2013 — 7th place
- 2014 — Bronze Medal
- 2015 — Silver Medal
- 2016 — 4th place
European Championship
- As Soviet Union
- 1949 – Gold Medal
- 1950 – Gold Medal
- 1951 – Gold Medal
- 1955 – Silver Medal
- 1958 – Gold Medal
- 1963 – Gold Medal
- 1967 – Gold Medal
- 1971 – Gold Medal
- 1975 – Gold Medal
- 1977 – Gold Medal
- 1979 – Gold Medal
- 1981 – Silver Medal
- 1983 – Silver Medal
- 1985 – Gold Medal
- 1987 – Silver Medal
- 1989 – Gold Medal
- 1991 – Gold Medal
- As Russia
- 1993 – Gold Medal
- 1995 – Bronze Medal
- 1997 – Gold Medal
- 1999 – Gold Medal
- 2001 – Gold Medal
- 2003 – 5th place
- 2005 – Bronze Medal
- 2007 – Bronze Medal
- 2009 – 6th place
- 2011 – 6th place
- 2013 – Gold Medal
- 2015 – Gold Medal
Current squad
The following is the Russian roster in the women's volleyball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
Head coach: Yuri Marichev
No. | Name | Date of birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | 2015–16 club |
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1 | Shcherban, YanaYana Shcherban | 6 September 1989 | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 71 kg (157 lb) | 298 cm (117 in) | 294 cm (116 in) | Dynamo Moscow |
3 | Ezhova, ElenaElena Ezhova | 14 August 1977 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 69 kg (152 lb) | 288 cm (113 in) | 282 cm (111 in) | Dynamo Kazan |
4 | Zaryazhko, IrinaIrina Zaryazhko | 4 October 1991 | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | 78 kg (172 lb) | 305 cm (120 in) | 290 cm (110 in) | Uralochka Ekaterinburg |
6 | Malygina, DariaDaria Malygina | 4 April 1994 | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | 82 kg (181 lb) | 317 cm (125 in) | 305 cm (120 in) | Zarechie Odintsovo |
8 | Goncharova, NataliyaNataliya Goncharova | 1 June 1989 | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 315 cm (124 in) | 306 cm (120 in) | Dynamo Moscow |
9 | Ulyakina, VeraVera Ulyakina | 21 August 1986 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 298 cm (117 in) | 293 cm (115 in) | Dynamo Moscow |
10 | Kosianenko, EkaterinaEkaterina Kosianenko (C) | 2 February 1990 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | 290 cm (110 in) | 285 cm (112 in) | Dynamo Moscow |
14 | Fetisova, IrinaIrina Fetisova | 7 September 1994 | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 76 kg (168 lb) | 307 cm (121 in) | 286 cm (113 in) | Dynamo Moscow |
15 | Kosheleva, TatianaTatiana Kosheleva | 23 December 1988 | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 315 cm (124 in) | 305 cm (120 in) | Dinamo Krasnodar |
16 | Voronkova, IrinaIrina Voronkova | 20 October 1995 | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) | 305 cm (120 in) | 290 cm (110 in) | Zarechie Odintsovo |
19 | Malova, AnnaAnna Malova (L) | 16 April 1990 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 59 kg (130 lb) | 286 cm (113 in) | 290 cm (110 in) | Dynamo Moscow |
20 | Shlyakhovaya, AnastasiaAnastasia Shlyakhovaya | 5 October 1990 | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | 69 kg (152 lb) | 313 cm (123 in) | 307 cm (121 in) | Dinamo Krasnodar |
References
- ↑ "Russia roster" [Volleyball Federal Press of July 18, 2016] (in Russian). 25 July 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2016.
- ↑ "Russia FIVB Olympic Profile". FIVB. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
External links
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