Russia men's national volleyball team

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Russia
Nickname(s)Reds Caesar Land
AssociationVolleyball Federation Of Russia
ConfederationCEV
Head coachVacant
FIVB ranking4 (as of May 31, 2021)
Uniforms
Home
Away
Third
Summer Olympics
Appearances6 (First in 1996)
Best resultGold (2012)
World Championship
Appearances18 (First in 1949)
Best resultGold (1949 (USSR), 1952 (USSR), 1960 (USSR), 1962 (USSR), 1978 (USSR), 1982 (USSR))
World Cup
Appearances11 (First in 1965)
Best resultGold (1965 (USSR), 1977 (USSR), 1981 (USSR), 1991 (USSR), 1999, 2011)
European Championship
Appearances28 (First in 1950 (as USSR))
Best resultGold (1950 (USSR), 1951 (USSR), 1967 (USSR), 1971 (USSR), 1975 (USSR), 1977 (USSR), 1979 (USSR), 1981 (USSR), 1983 (USSR), 1985 (USSR), 1987 (USSR), 1991 (USSR), 2013, 2017)
www.volley.ru (in Russian)
Honours
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Team
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney Team
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens Team
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing Team
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 1949 Czechoslovakia (URS)
Gold medal – first place 1952 Soviet Union (URS)
Gold medal – first place 1960 Brazil (URS)
Gold medal – first place 1962 Soviet Union (URS)
Gold medal – first place 1978 Italy (URS)
Gold medal – first place 1982 Argentina (URS)
Silver medal – second place 1974 Mexico (URS)
Silver medal – second place 1986 France (URS)
Silver medal – second place 2002 Argentina
Bronze medal – third place 1956 France (URS)
Bronze medal – third place 1966 Czechoslovakia (URS)
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Brazil (URS)
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1965 Poland (URS)
Gold medal – first place 1977 Japan (URS)
Gold medal – first place 1981 Japan (URS)
Gold medal – first place 1991 Japan (URS)
Gold medal – first place 1999 Japan
Gold medal – first place 2011 Japan
Silver medal – second place 1985 Japan (URS)
Silver medal – second place 2007 Japan
Bronze medal – third place 1969 East Germany (URS)
Bronze medal – third place 1989 Japan (URS)
World Grand Champions Cup
Silver medal – second place 2013 Japan
World League
Gold medal – first place 2002 Belo Horizonte
Gold medal – first place 2011 Gdańsk
Gold medal – first place 2013 Mar del Plata
Silver medal – second place 1993 São Paulo
Silver medal – second place 1998 Milan
Silver medal – second place 2000 Rotterdam
Silver medal – second place 2007 Katowice
Silver medal – second place 2010 Córdoba
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Milan (URS)
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Rotterdam
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Moscow
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Katowice
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Moscow
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Rio de Janeiro
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Belgrade
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 1950 Bulgaria (URS)
Gold medal – first place 1951 France (URS)
Gold medal – first place 1967 Turkey (URS)
Gold medal – first place 1971 Italy (URS)
Gold medal – first place 1975 Yugoslavia (URS)
Gold medal – first place 1977 Finland (URS)
Gold medal – first place 1979 France (URS)
Gold medal – first place 1981 Bulgaria (URS)
Gold medal – first place 1983 East Germany (URS)
Gold medal – first place 1985 Netherlands (URS)
Gold medal – first place 1987 Belgium (URS)
Gold medal – first place 1991 Germany (URS)
Gold medal – first place 2013 Denmark/Poland
Gold medal – first place 2017 Poland
Silver medal – second place 1999 Austria
Silver medal – second place 2005 Italy/Serbia and Montenegro
Silver medal – second place 2007 Russia
Bronze medal – third place 1958 Czechoslovakia (URS)
Bronze medal – third place 1963 Romania (URS)
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Finland
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Czech Republic
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Germany
European League
Gold medal – first place 2005 Kazan
Silver medal – second place 2004 Opava
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Baku Team

Russia national volleyball team is the national volleyball team of Russia. The team's best achievements are the four Gold Medal olympic in (1964, 1968, 1980, 2012) and six Gold Medal world championship in (1949, 1952, 1960, 1962, 1978, 1982).

Honors[change | change source]

  • Olympics: Gold medal (1964, 1968, 1980, 2012)
  • World Championship: Gold medal (1949, 1952, 1960, 1962, 1978, 1982)
  • World Cup: Gold medal (1965, 1977, 1981, 1991, 1999, 2011)
  • World League: Gold medal (2002, 2013, 2013)

References[change | change source]

  • www.russiavolley.com - Russia Volleyball Federation (RUSV)


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