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Federation: | Finnish Volleyball Association |
Website: | www.lentopalloliitto.fi/en |
Confederation: | CEV |
Coach: | Olli Kunnari |
World Champs Apps: | 8 |
World Champs First: | 1952 |
World Champs Best: | 9th place (2014) |
Regional Name: | European Championship |
Regional Cup Apps: | 19 |
Regional Cup First: | 1955 |
Regional Cup Best: | 4th (2007) |
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The Finland men's national volleyball team is the national volleyball team of Finland. It is governed by the Finland Volleyball Association and takes part in international volleyball competitions. The team's best results to date are fourth place at the European Championships 2007 and ninth place at the 2014 World Championships.After a one-off appearance in 1993, Finland rejoined the FIVB World League in 2006 and has been part of the competition ever since, making this year’s entry their 12th consecutive. Their best finish to date has been seventh place in 2007.
Olympic Games record | width=1% rowspan=13 | Qualification record | |||||||||
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width=125px | Year | width=150px | Round | width=125px | Year | ||||||
2000 | Did not qualify | 2000 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
2004 | 2004 | 7 | 3 | 4 | |||||||
2008 | 2008 | 8 | 5 | 3 | |||||||
2012 | 2012 | 7 | 4 | 3 | |||||||
2016 | 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||||||
2020 | 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||||||
2024 | 2023 | 7 | 2 | 5 | |||||||
2028 | Future event | Future event | |||||||||
Total | 0/7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Total | 38 | 15 | 23 |
FIVB World Championship | |||||
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Year | Round | Position | |||
1949 | did not qualify | ||||
Consolation round | 11th | ||||
1956-1960 | did not qualify | ||||
Consolation round | 18th | ||||
Consolation round 17–22nd | 19th | ||||
Consolation round 17–24th | 20th | ||||
1974 | did not qualify | ||||
Consolation round | 17th | ||||
Consolation round | 17th | ||||
1986-2010 | did not qualify | ||||
Second round | 9th | ||||
Second round | 16th | ||||
\ 2022 | did not qualify | ||||
2025 | Future event |
FIVB World League | ||||
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Year | Position | |||
1990–1992 | did not qualify | |||
1993 | 12th | |||
1994–2005 | did not qualify | |||
2006 | 10th | |||
2007 | 7th | |||
2008 | 10th | |||
2009 | 8th | |||
2010 | 13th | |||
2011 | 10th | |||
2012 | 13th | |||
2013 | 16th | |||
2014 | 16th | |||
2015 | 15th | |||
2016 | 17th | |||
2017 | 21st |
See main article: article and FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League.
width=90 | Year | width=110 | Rank | |||
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2018 | did not qualify | |||||
2019 | ||||||
2021 | ||||||
2022 | ||||||
2023 | ||||||
2024 |
European Championship | ||||
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Year | Round | Position | ||
1948–1951 | did not qualify | |||
Consolation round 9-14th | 11th | |||
Consolation round 9-16th | 14th | |||
Consolation round 9-17th | 14th | |||
Consolation round 17-20th | 17th | |||
Consolation round 13-17th | 13th | |||
1975 | did not qualify | |||
Consolation round 9-12th | 11th | |||
1979 | did not qualify | |||
Consolation round 7-12th | 9th | |||
Consolation round 7-12th | 7th | |||
1985–1989 | did not qualify | |||
Consolation round 5-8th | 8th | |||
Preliminary Round | 10th | |||
1995 | did not qualify | |||
Preliminary Round | 11th | |||
1999–2005 | did not qualify | |||
Final Round | 4th | |||
Playoff Round | 12th | |||
Quarterfinals | 8th | |||
Quarterfinals | 8th | |||
Playoff Round | 12th | |||
Playoff Round | 12th | |||
Round of 16 | 14th | |||
Round of 16 | 12th | |||
Preliminary Round | 19th | |||
European League | ||||
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Year | Position | |||
6th | ||||
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7th | ||||
11th | ||||
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13th | ||||
6th | ||||
7th | ||||
The following is the Finnish roster in the 2019 Men's European Volleyball Championship
Head coach: | Joel Banks | |
Assistants: | Sami Kurttila, Andres Esper, Panagiotis Kountouridis[1] |
No. | Name | Date of birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | 2016/17 club |
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2 | Eemi Tervaportti | 1.930NaN0 | 80kg (180lb) | 338cm (133inches) | 317cm (125inches) | Olympiacos CFP | |
3 | 1.930NaN0 | 90kg (200lb) | 347cm (137inches) | 320cm (130inches) | Savo Volley | ||
4 | Lauri Kerminen | 1.80NaN0 | 70kg (150lb) | 325cm (128inches) | 290cm (110inches) | Kuzbass Kemerovo | |
6 | 1.890NaN0 | 81kg (179lb) | 330cm (130inches) | 315cm (124inches) | SVG Lüneburg | ||
7 | 1.90NaN0 | 86kg (190lb) | 342cm (135inches) | 320cm (130inches) | Vammalan Lentopallo | ||
8 | 1.920NaN0 | 85kg (187lb) | 340cm (130inches) | 320cm (130inches) | |||
9 | 2.030NaN0 | 102kg (225lb) | 350cm (140inches) | 325cm (128inches) | Hypo Tirol AlpenVolleys Haching | ||
10 | 1.950NaN0 | 100kg (200lb) | 350cm (140inches) | 330cm (130inches) | Akaa-Volley | ||
11 | 2.010NaN0 | 94kg (207lb) | 345cm (136inches) | 330cm (130inches) | |||
12 | 2.050NaN0 | 94kg (207lb) | 350cm (140inches) | 325cm (128inches) | Lindeman Aalst | ||
14 | 1.960NaN0 | 85kg (187lb) | 345cm (136inches) | 320cm (130inches) | Vammalan Lentopallo | ||
15 | 2.020NaN0 | 82kg (181lb) | 360cm (140inches) | 330cm (130inches) | Hurrikaani-Loimaa | ||
18 | 1.940NaN0 | 81kg (179lb) | 335cm (132inches) | 315cm (124inches) | Akaa-Volley | ||
21 | Fedor Ivanov | 1.920NaN0 | 78kg (172lb) | 340cm (130inches) | 320cm (130inches) | Savo Volley | |