Russia men's national volleyball team

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Russia
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Federation   Volleyball Federation Of Russia
Website www.volley.ru (Russian)
Confederation   CEV
Manager Vladimir Alekno
FIVB ranking 2 (as of 2008-01-05)
Olympic Games 10 appearances
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold 1964 Tokyo Team
Gold 1968 Mexico City Team
Gold 1980 Moscow Team
Silver 1976 Montreal Team
Silver 1988 Seoul Team
Silver 2000 Sydney Team
Bronze 1972 Munich Team
Bronze 2004 Athens Team
World Championship
Gold 1949 Czechoslovakia Team
Gold 1952 Soviet Union Team
Gold 1960 Brazil Team
Gold 1962 Soviet Union Team
Gold 1978 Italy Team
Gold 1982 Argentina Team
Silver 1974 Mexico Team
Silver 1986 France Team
Silver 2002 Argentina Team
Bronze 1956 France Team
Bronze 1966 Czechoslovakia Team
Bronze 1990 Brazil Team
World League
Gold 2002 Belo Horizonte Team
Silver 1993 São Paulo Team
Silver 1998 Milan Team
Silver 2000 Rotterdam Team
Silver 2007 Katowice Team
Bronze 1991 Milan Team
Bronze 1996 Rotterdam Team
Bronze 1997 Moscow Team
Bronze 2001 Katowice Team
Bronze 2006 Moscow Team
World Cup
Gold 1965 Poland Team
Gold 1976 Japan Team
Gold 1981 Japan Team
Gold 1991 Japan Team
Gold 1999 Japan Team
Silver 1985 Japan Team
Silver 2007 Japan Team
Bronze 1971 East Germany Team
Bronze 1989 Japan Team
European Championship
Gold 1950 Bulgaria Team
Gold 1951 France Team
Gold 1967 Turkey Team
Gold 1971 Italy Team
Gold 1975 Yugoslavia Team
Gold 1977 Finland Team
Gold 1979 France Team
Gold 1981 Bulgaria Team
Gold 1983 East Germany Team
Gold 1985 Netherlands Team
Gold 1987 Belgium Team
Gold 1991 Germany Team
Silver 1999 Austria Team
Silver 2005 Italy/Serbia and Montenegro Team
Silver 2007 Russia Team
Bronze 1958 Czechoslovakia Team
Bronze 1963 Romania Team
Bronze 1993 Finland Team
Bronze 2001 Czech Republic Team
Bronze 2003 Germany Team

The Russia men's national volleyball team is the national team of Russia. It is governed by the Russian Volleyball Federation and takes part in international volleyball competitions.

They played from 1948 to 1991 as Soviet Union and in 1992 as CIS.

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[edit] Results

[edit] World League


[edit] World Cup

  • 1995 — did not compete
  • 1999 — 1st place
  • 2003 — did not compete
  • 2007 — 2nd place


[edit] Team Roster World Cup 2007

Shirt No Player Birth Date Weight Height Current Club
1 Alexander Korneev 11 Sep 1980 96 200 VC Dynamo Moscow
2 Semen Poltavskiy 9 Feb 1981 89 205 VC Dynamo Moscow
4 Pavel Kruglov 17 Sep 1985 90 205 VC Dynamo Moscow
5 Pavel Abramov 23 Apr 1979 87 198 Iskra Odintsovo
6 Sergey Grankin 21 Jan 1987 87 195 VC Dynamo Moscow
8 Sergey Tetykhin 23 Sep 1975 89 197 Dynamo - Tattransgaz Kazan
9 Vadim Khamutuskikh 26 Nov 1969 85 196 Fakel Novy Urengoy
10 Yury Berezhko 27 Jan 1984 90 193 VC Dynamo Moscow
13 Alexei Ostapenko 26 May 1986 94 208 VC Dynamo Moscow
15 Alexander Volkov 14 Feb 1985 100 210 VC Dynamo Moscow
16 Alexey Verbov 31 Jan 1982 77 185 Iskra Odintsovo
18 Alexey Kulesho 24 Feb 1979 96 206 Iskra Odintsovo

Head Coach - Flag of Russia Vladimir Alekno

[edit] Team Roster Eurovolley 2007

Shirt No Player Birth Date Weight Height Current Club
2 Semen Poltavskiy 9 Feb 1981 89 205 VC Dynamo Moscow
3 Alexander Kosarev 30 Sep 1977 90 200 Dynamo - Tattransgaz Kazan
4 Pavel Kruglov 17 Sep 1985 90 205 VC Dynamo Moscow
5 Pavel Abramov 23 Apr 1979 87 198 Iskra Odintsovo
6 Sergey Grankin 21 Jan 1987 87 195 VC Dynamo Moscow
8 Sergey Tetykhin 23 Sep 1975 89 197 Dynamo - Tattransgaz Kazan
9 Vadim Khamutuskikh 26 Nov 1969 85 196 Dynamo - Tattransgaz Kazan
10 Yury Berezhko 27 Jan 1984 90 193 VC Dynamo Moscow
11 Alexei Ostapenko 26 May 1986 100 208 VC Dynamo Moscow
15 Alexander Volkov 14 Feb 1985 94 210 VC Dynamo Moscow
16 Alexey Verbov 31 Jan 1982 77 185 Lokomotiv Belgorod
18 Alexey Kuleshov 24 Feb 1979 96 206 VC Dynamo Moscow

Head Coach - Flag of Russia Vladimir Alekno

[edit] See also