Russia men's national volleyball team

national sports team

Russia national volleyball team is the national volleyball team of Russia. The team's best achievements are the four Gold Medal olympic in (1964, 1968, 1980, 2012) and six Gold Medal world championship in (1949, 1952, 1960, 1962, 1978, 1982).

Russia
Nickname(s)Reds Caesar Land
AssociationVolleyball Federation Of Russia
ConfederationCEV
Head coachVacant
FIVB ranking4 (as of May 31, 2021)
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Third
Summer Olympics
Appearances6 (First in 1996)
Best resultGold (2012)
World Championship
Appearances18 (First in 1949)
Best resultGold (1949 (USSR), 1952 (USSR), 1960 (USSR), 1962 (USSR), 1978 (USSR), 1982 (USSR))
World Cup
Appearances11 (First in 1965)
Best resultGold (1965 (USSR), 1977 (USSR), 1981 (USSR), 1991 (USSR), 1999, 2011)
European Championship
Appearances28 (First in 1950 (as USSR))
Best resultGold (1950 (USSR), 1951 (USSR), 1967 (USSR), 1971 (USSR), 1975 (USSR), 1977 (USSR), 1979 (USSR), 1981 (USSR), 1983 (USSR), 1985 (USSR), 1987 (USSR), 1991 (USSR), 2013, 2017)
www.volley.ru (in Russian)

Honors

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  • Olympics: Gold medal (1964, 1968, 1980, 2012)
  • World Championship: Gold medal (1949, 1952, 1960, 1962, 1978, 1982)
  • World Cup: Gold medal (1965, 1977, 1981, 1991, 1999, 2011)
  • World League: Gold medal (2002, 2013, 2013)

References

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  • www.russiavolley.com - Russia Volleyball Federation (RUSV)