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Gender: | women |
Federation: | Volleyball Federation of India |
Confederation: | AVC |
Coach: | Jai Narain |
World Champs Apps: | 1 |
World Champs First: | 1952 |
World Champs Best: | 8th (1952) |
Regional Name: | Asian Championship |
Regional Cup Apps: | 9 |
Regional Cup First: | 1979 |
Regional Cup Best: | 7th (1979, 2023) |
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The India women's national volleyball team represents India in international competitions and is managed by the Volleyball Federation of India.
In July 2018, Minimol Abraham was appointed as the captain of the Indian national team for the 2018 Asian Games.[1] [2] [3] [4] The team won the gold medal at the 2019 South Asian Games as they defeated Nepal in the final.[5]
Similar to their male counterparts, the Indian women's team has never qualified for the summer Olympics.
Summer Olympics record | Qualification record | |||||||||
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Year | Result | Position | ||||||||
did not qualify | – | |||||||||
1976 | did not enter | did not enter | ||||||||
1980 | did not qualify | 7th | ||||||||
1984 | did not enter | did not enter | ||||||||
1988 | ||||||||||
1992 | did not qualify | 14th | ||||||||
1996–2020 | did not qualify | |||||||||
2024 | did not qualify | did not qualify | ||||||||
Total | 0/15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
India has qualified only once in the World Championship.
FIVB World Championship record | Qualification record | ||||||||
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Year | Result | Position | |||||||
1952 | Round robin | 8th | 7 | 0 | 7 | – | |||
1956–1974 | did not qualify | ||||||||
1978 | did not enter | did not enter | |||||||
1982 | did not qualify | 6 | 0 | 6 | |||||
1986–1990 | did not enter | did not enter | |||||||
1994 | did not qualify | 14th | |||||||
1998–2010 | did not enter | did not enter | |||||||
2014 | did not qualify | 6 | 3 | 3 | |||||
2018 | suspended | suspended | |||||||
/ 2022 | did not qualify | no Asian qualification were held | |||||||
2025 | TBD | TBD | |||||||
Totals | 1/19 | 8th | 7 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
Asian Volleyball Championship record | |||||
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Year | Position | ||||
1979 | 7th | ||||
1991 | 11th | ||||
2005 | 8th | ||||
2009 | 11th | ||||
2011 | 11th | ||||
2013 | 11th | ||||
2015 | 10th | ||||
2019 | 10th | ||||
2023 | 7th |
Asian Volleyball Challenge Cup record | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Year | Position | ||||
2022 | |||||
2023 | 4th | ||||
2024 | 5th |
Asian Games record | |||||
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Year | Position | ||||
1982 | 6th | ||||
2010 | 9th | ||||
2014 | 8th | ||||
2018 | 10th | ||||
2022 | 9th |
Lusofonia Games record | |||||
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Year | Position | ||||
2009 | |||||
2014 | |||||
South Asian Games record | |||||
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Year | Position[6] [7] | ||||
1999 | |||||
2004 | |||||
2006 | |||||
2010 | |||||
2016 | |||||
2019 |
See main article: Volleyball at the 2022 Asian Games. ----------------
See main article: 2024 Asian Women's Volleyball Challenge Cup. --------------------
The following list consists of 14 players who are called for 2024 Asian Women's Challenge Cup.[8]
Head coach: Jai Narain
Name | Date of birth | Height | Spike | Block | 2023–24 Club | |||
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1 | OH | Pooja N Prasad | 29 January 1997 | 1.760NaN0 | 2850NaN0 | 2750NaN0 | Karnataka | |
2 | L | Aswathi Raveendran | 25 June 1997 | 1.60NaN0 | 2750NaN0 | 2600NaN0 | Kerala | |
4 | OH | Shaalini S. | 19 July 2000 | 1.730NaN0 | 2800NaN0 | 2670NaN0 | Tamil Nadu | |
5 | MB | Shilpa R. S. | 26 February 2002 | 1.890NaN0 | 2980NaN0 | 2970NaN0 | Kerala | |
6 | MB | Soorya S. | 16 December 1998 | 1.850NaN0 | 3020NaN0 | 2980NaN0 | Kerala | |
7 | S | Jini K. S. (c) | 10 September 1996 | 1.710NaN0 | 2780NaN0 | 2670NaN0 | Kerala | |
8 | MB | Aswani K. | 17 June 1996 | 1.890NaN0 | 2900NaN0 | 2800NaN0 | Kerala | |
9 | OP | Roli Pathak | 20 June 2002 | 1.770NaN0 | 2930NaN0 | 2830NaN0 | Madhya Pradesh | |
10 | OH | Kavita | 15 January 2006 | 1.770NaN0 | 2980NaN0 | 2850NaN0 | Rajasthan | |
11 | OP | Anagha Radhakrishnan | 10 July 2002 | 1.830NaN0 | 2960NaN0 | 2940NaN0 | Kerala | |
13 | OH | Anushree K. P. | 8 October 1997 | 1.770NaN0 | 2960NaN0 | 2850NaN0 | Kerala | |
14 | MB | Purna Shukla | 9 August 2002 | 1.820NaN0 | 2990NaN0 | 2900NaN0 | Gujarat | |
17 | S | Juhi Shaw | 26 August 1995 | 1.680NaN0 | 2780NaN0 | 2670NaN0 | West Bengal | |
18 | L | Anannya Das | 14 October 2000 | 1.60NaN0 | 2720NaN0 | 2630NaN0 | Odisha |