Germany women's national volleyball team explained

Germany
Gender:women
Nickname:Die Schmetterlinge (The butterflies).[1]
Die Adler (The Eagles)
Die Mannschaft (The Team)
Federation:Deutscher Volleyball-Verband
Website:www.volleyball-verband.de
Confederation:CEV
Coach:Alexander Waibl
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Olympic Apps:8
Olympic First:1972
Olympic Best: (1980 (GDR))
World Champs Apps:16
World Champs First:1956
World Champs Best:4th place (1974 (GDR), 1986 (GDR))
World Cup Apps:3
World Cup First:1989
World Cup Best:6th place (1989 (GDR), 2011)
Regional Name:European Championship
Regional Cup Apps:26
Regional Cup First:1958
Regional Cup Best: 1983 (GDR), 1987 (GDR)
Medaltemplates-Expand:no

The Germany women's national volleyball team is the national volleyball team of Germany. It is governed by the Deutscher Volleyball-Verband (DVV).

Team record

Olympic Games results

Champions   Runners-up   Third place   Fourth place

YearTeamPositionSquad
1964did not qualify
1968
1972West Germany8th505015Squad
1976East Germany6th514814Squad
1980East Germany5321111Squad
1984West Germany6th52369Squad
1988East Germany5th5321010Squad
1992did not qualify
19968th8261018Squad
20006th8351217Squad
20049th523711Squad
2008did not qualify
2012
2016
2020
2024
2028future event
2032
Total0 Title8/1546163064105

World Championship

Champions   Runners Up   Third Place   Fourth Place

World Championship record AS
YearRoundPosition
1952did not participate
19568th Place10461621
1960did not participate
19627th Place9451319
1967did not participate
197010th Place9632113
19744th Place11652019
19788th Place9451619
1982did not qualify
19864th Place8531813
199012th Place615415
Total0 Titles7/11623032108119
World Championship record AS
YearRoundPosition
1952did not participate
195616th Place817322
196010th Place514314
196213th Place716318
1967did not participate
1970did not qualify
197419th Place10551517
197818th Place826821
198214th Place9541712
198613th Place6331010
199013th Place6331111
Total0 Titles8/1159213870125
World Championship record AS
YearRoundPosition
1994Quarterfinals5th Place752159
1998First Round13th Place30329
2002Second Round10th Place8351018
2006Final Round11th Place11652416
2010Final Round7th Place11742414
2014Second Round9th Place9451915
2018Second Round11th Place9541615
/ 2022Second Round14th Place9361420
Total0 Titles8/8673334124116

World Grand Prix

Champions   Runners Up   Third Place   Fourth Place

World Grand Prix record
YearRoundPosition
19938th Place918726
199410th Place918525
19958th Place12012236
1996did not participate
1997
1998
1999
2000
20018th Place13112938
2002Semi-finalsThird Place12662020
20037th Place5231011
20046th Place12572027
200510th Place918726
2006did not qualify
2007
20088th Place9451616
2009Semi-finalsThird Place14772926
20109th Place9271222
201113th Place9271022
20127th Place9632011
201311th Place9452117
201410th Place9451618
20157th Place94 51517
201612th place90 9427
201715th place119 23010
Total0 Titles18/2517859119253395

FIVB Nations League

Champions   Runners-up   Third place   Fourth place

Nations League record
YearRoundPositionwidth=30width=30width=30width=30width=30Squad
Preliminary Round11th 15 5 10 23 35 Squad
2019Preliminary Round10th 15 7 8 24 29 Squad
2021Preliminary Round10th 15 5 1022 32 Squad
2022Preliminary Round10th 12 4 8 20 27 Squad
2023Quarterfinals8th 13 7 6 27 26 Squad
2024Preliminary Round13th 12 3 9 14 28 Squad
TotalQualified:6/6823151130177

FIVB Volleyball World Cup

East Germany
Germany

European Championship

Champions   Runners Up   Third Place   Fourth Place

European Championship record AS
YearRoundPosition
1949did not participate
1950
1951
1955
19588th Place
1963Semi-finals4th Place
1967Semi-finals4th Place
19716th Place
1975Semi-finalsThird Place
1977Final RoundRunners Up
1979Final RoundRunners Up
1981Semi-finals4th Place
1983Final RoundChampions
1985Final RoundRunners Up
1987Final RoundChampions
1989Final RoundRunners Up
Total2 Titles12/16
European Championship record AS
YearRoundPosition
1949did not participate
1950
1951
1955
195810th Place
196311th Place
196710th Place
197110th Place
197510th Place
19778th Place
19799th Place
198110th Place
19835th Place
19856th Place
19879th Place
19896th Place
Total0 Titles12/16
European Championship record AS
YearRoundPosition
1991Semi-finalsThird Place7521610
19935th Place7521512
1995Semi-finals4th Place7431212
19979/10th Place514412
1999Semi-finals4th Place523135
20019th Place514713
2003Semi-finalsThird Place761207
200511th Place514613
/ 20076th Place64 2 12 7
2009Semi-finals4th Place8531614
/ 2011Final RoundRunners Up651174
/ 2013Final RoundRunners Up651167
/ 2015Quarterfinals5th Place53211 7
/ 2017Quarterfinals8th Place523912
/// 2019Quarterfinals6th Place761207
2021Round of 1611th Place642149
/// 2023Round of 1612th Place624913
Total0 Titles17/301036142217164

Team

Current squad

The following is the German roster in the 2018 World Championship.[2]

Head coach: Felix Koslowski

No.NameDate of birthHeightWeightSpikeBlock2017–18 club
1.710NaN059kg (130lb)280cm (110inches)270cm (110inches) Târgoviște
1.820NaN068kg (150lb)297cm (117inches)286cm (113inches) Stuttgart
1.790NaN058kg (128lb)284cm (112inches)272cm (107inches) Schwerin
(c) 1.840NaN068kg (150lb)303cm (119inches)295cm (116inches) Çanakkale
1.850NaN069kg (152lb)310cm (120inches)290cm (110inches)
1.840NaN058kg (128lb)298cm (117inches)288cm (113inches) Schwerin
1.880NaN073kg (161lb)311cm (122inches)298cm (117inches) Wiesbaden
101.840NaN068kg (150lb)303cm (119inches)295cm (116inches) Vilsbiburg
11 1.910NaN078kg (172lb)319cm (126inches)312cm (123inches) Lokomotiv Kaliningrad
141.880NaN066kg (146lb)307cm (121inches)299cm (118inches) Schwerin
151.850NaN075kg (165lb)305cm (120inches)290cm (110inches) Vilsbiburg
171.70NaN060kg (130lb)280cm (110inches)270cm (110inches) Aesch Pfeffingen
211.930NaN070kg (150lb)315cm (124inches)306cm (120inches) Münster
221.860NaN068kg (150lb)303cm (119inches)291cm (115inches) Potsdam

Managers

GERMANY TEAM MANAGERS
SINCE 1990
FROMTO
Siegfried Köhler19901998
Axel Büring19981999
Hee Wan-Lee19992006
Giovanni Guidetti20062015
Luciano Pedullà20152015
Felix Koslowski2016align="center"---
WEST GERMANY TEAM MANAGERSFROMTO
Theda von Hoch19561971
Dai Hee-Park19711981
Andrzej Niemczyk19811989
Matthias Eichinger19891990
EAST GERMANY TEAM MANAGERSFROMTO
Fritz Döring19511953
Egon Saurer19541966
Harry Einert19671970
Wolfgang Kipf19711972
Dieter Grund19731984
Gerhard Fidelak19841984
Wolfgang Küllmer19851985
Siegfried Köhler19851987
Eckehard Bonnke19891989
Siegfried Köhler19891990
Volker Spiegel19901990

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Die Schmetterlinge. 18 October 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20091101050732/http://www.volleyball-verband.de/index.php?dvv=webpart.pages.report.ReportViewPage. 1 November 2009. dead.
  2. Web site: Germany Team Roster. FIVB. 29 September 2018.