Russia men's national volleyball team
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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.
FIVB
considers Russia
as the inheritor of the records of Soviet Union
and CIS
.
World Cup
European League
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...
team is the national team of Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
. It is governed by the Russian Volleyball Federation and takes part in international volleyball competitions.
FIVB
Fédération Internationale de Volleyball
The Fédération Internationale de Volleyball , commonly known by the acronym FIVB, is the international governing body for the sport of indoor, beach and grass volleyball.. Its headquarters are located in Lausanne, Switzerland and its current president is Wei Jizhong .- History :The FIVB was founded...
considers Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
as the inheritor of the records of Soviet Union
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....
and CIS
Commonwealth of Independent States
The Commonwealth of Independent States is a regional organization whose participating countries are former Soviet Republics, formed during the breakup of the Soviet Union....
.
World League
- 1990 — 4th place
- 1991 — 3rd place
- 1992 — 6th place
- 1993 — 2nd place
- 1994 — 6th place
- 1995 — 4th place
- 1996 — 3rd place
- 1997 — 3rd place
- 1998 — 2nd place
- 1999 — 4th place
- 2000 — 2nd place
- 2001 — 3rd place
- 2002 — 1st place
- 2003 — 7th place
- 2004 and 2005 — did not compete
- 2006 — 3rd place
- 2007 — 2nd place
- 2008 — 3rd place
- 2009 — 3rd place
- 2010 — 2nd place
- 2011 — 1st place
World CupVolleyball World CupThe FIVB World Cup is a men's and women's volleyball competition. Created in 1965 and 1973 , it is an international qualification event for the Olympic Games...
- 19951995 FIVB Men's World CupThe 1995 FIVB Men's World Cup was held from Saturday November 18 to Saturday December 2, 1995 in Japan. Twelve men's national teams played in cities all over Japan for the right to a fast lane ticket into the Olympic Tournament in Atlanta, Georgia 1996. The first three qualified.The twelve...
— did not compete - 19991999 FIVB Men's World CupThe 1999 FIVB Men's World Cup was held from November 18 to December 2, 1999 in Japan. Twelve men's national teams played in cities all over Japan for the right to a fast lane ticket into the Olympic Tournament in Sydney, Australia 2000....
— 1st place - 20032003 FIVB Men's World CupThe 2003 FIVB Men's World Cup was held from November 16 to November 29, 2003 in Japan. Twelve men's national teams played in cities all over Japan for the right to a fast lane ticket into the Olympic Tournament in Athens, Greece 2004....
— did not compete - 2007 — 2nd place
European LeagueEuropean Volleyball LeagueThe European Volleyball League is an annual continental volleyball tournament, introduced in 2004. The event is the European equivalent of the FIVB World League. After a preliminary league round the tournament ends with a Final Four, hosted in one city. The women's tournament introduced in...
- 20042004 Men's European Volleyball LeagueThe 2004 Men's European Volleyball League was the first ever edition of the annual Men's Volleyball Tournament, played by eight European countries from May 21 to July 11, 2004...
— 2nd place - 20052005 Men's European Volleyball LeagueThe 2005 Men's European Volleyball League was the second edition of the annual Men's Volleyball Tournament, played by eight European countries from June 3 to July 24, 2005...
— 1st place
See also
- Russia women's national volleyball teamRussia women's national volleyball teamThe Russia women's national volleyball team is the national team of Russia...