Germany national volleyball team

men's national volleyball team representing Germany

The Germany men's national volleyball team is the national team of Germany. It is governed by the DVV (Deutscher Volleyball-Verband). It takes part in international volleyball competitions. Germany won the gold medal in World Championship 1970 under East Germany. It won the bronze medal in the 2014 World Championships.

Germany
Nickname(s)Die Adler (The Eagles)
Die Mannschaft (The Team)
Association'Deutscher Volleyball-Verband
ConfederationCEV
Head coachItaly Andrea Giani
FIVB ranking15 (as of May 31, 2021)
Uniforms
Home
Away
Third
Summer Olympics
Appearances3 (First in 1972)
Best result5th (2012)
World Championship
Appearances6 (First in 1956)
Best resultBronze (2014)
World Cup
Appearances2 (First in 1969)
Best result7th (1991)
European Championship
Appearances12 (First in 1963)
Best resultTemplate:Eur2 (2017)
www.volleyball-verband.de (in German)
Honours
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1972 Munich (GDR) Team
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 1970 Bulgaria (GDR)
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Poland
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1969 East Germany (GDR)
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Baku Team
European Championship
Silver medal – second place 2017 Poland

After German reunification, West Germany (1949–1990) was renamed Germany and they absorbed East Germany (1949–1990) with the records.

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