Greece men's national volleyball team

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Greece
AssociationHellenic Volleyball Federation
ConfederationCEV
Head coachDante Boninfante
FIVB ranking36 (as of 2 December 2023)
Uniforms
Home
Away
Summer Olympics
Appearances1 (First in 2004)
Best result5th (2004)
World Championship
Appearances5 (First in 1986)
Best result6th (1994)
European Championship
Appearances14 (First in 1967)
Best resultBronze (1987)
Website
Greece men's national volleyball team
Medal record
European Championship
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Belgium Team
European League
Silver medal – second place 2014 Montenegro Team
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Turkey Team
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place 1979 Yugoslavia Team
Bronze medal – third place 1971 Turkey Team
Bronze medal – third place 1983 Morocco Team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Tarragona Team

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

Results

  Champions    Runners up    Third place    Fourth place

Olympic Games

Summer Olympics record
Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad
Japan 1964 Did not qualify
Mexico 1968
West Germany 1972
Canada 1976
Soviet Union 1980
United States 1984
South Korea 1988
Spain 1992
United States 1996
Summer Olympics record
Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad
Australia 2000 Did not qualify
Greece 2004 Quarterfinals 5th[1][2] 6 3 3 14 12 Squad
China 2008 Did not qualify
United Kingdom 2012
Brazil 2016
Japan 2020
France 2024 TBD
Total 0 Titles 1/15 6 3 3 14 12

World Championship

FIVB World Championship record
Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad
Czechoslovakia 1949 Did not qualify
Soviet Union 1952
France 1956
Brazil 1960
Soviet Union 1962
Czechoslovakia 1966
Bulgaria 1970
Mexico 1974
Italy 1978
Argentina 1982
France 1986 First round 13th 3 0 3 0 9 Squad
Brazil 1990 Did not qualify
Greece 1994 Quarterfinals 6th 4 3 1 9 5 Squad
Japan 1998 Second round 13th 10 2 8 11 26 Squad
FIVB World Championship record
Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad
Argentina 2002 Quarterfinals 7th 9 4 5 14 20 Squad
Japan 2006 First round 17th 5 1 4 6 13 Squad
Italy 2010 Did not qualify
Poland 2014
Italy Bulgaria 2018
Poland Slovenia 2022
Total 0 Titles 5/20 31 10 21 40 73

European Championship

European Championship record
Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad
Italy 1948 Did not qualify
Bulgaria 1950
France 1951
Romania 1955
Czechoslovakia 1958
Romania 1963
Turkey 1967 Preliminary round 20th 7 0 7 2 21 Squad
Italy 1971 Preliminary round 17th 7 4 3 12 9 Squad
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1975 Did not qualify
Finland 1977
France 1979 Preliminary round 12th 8 1 7 7 22 Squad
Bulgaria 1981 Did not qualify
East Germany 1983 Preliminary round 9th 8 3 5 13 16 Squad
Netherlands 1985 Preliminary round 8th 8 5 3 15 14 Squad
Belgium 1987 Semifinals 3rd 7 5 2 16 13 Squad
Sweden 1989 Preliminary round 10th 7 1 6 10 18 Squad
Germany 1991 Preliminary round 11th 5 1 4 6 13 Squad
Finland 1993 Did not qualify
Greece 1995 Preliminary round 7th 7 4 3 13 12 Squad
Netherlands 1997 Preliminary round 11th 5 0 5 3 15 Squad
Austria 1999 Did not qualify
European Championship record
Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad
Czech Republic 2001 Did not qualify
Germany 2003 Preliminary round 11th 5 1 4 7 13 Squad
Italy Serbia and Montenegro 2005 Preliminary round 6th 5 3 2 10 11 Squad
Russia 2007 First round 13th 3 1 2 4 8 Squad
Turkey 2009 Playoff round 8th 8 5 3 17 14 Squad
Austria Czech Republic 2011 Did not qualify
Denmark Poland 2013
Bulgaria Italy 2015
Poland 2017
Belgium France Netherlands Slovenia 2019 Round of 16 16th 6 1 5 5 16 Squad
Poland Czech Republic Estonia Finland 2021 Preliminary round 22nd 5 0 5 6 15 Squad
Italy North Macedonia Bulgaria Israel 2023 Preliminary round 22nd 5 1 4 7 14 Squad
Total 0 Titles 17/33 106 36 70 153 244

World League

FIVB World League record
Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad
Japan 1990 Did not enter
Italy 1991
Italy 1992
Brazil 1993 Intercontinental round 11th 20 3 17 21 54 Squad
Italy 1994 Intercontinental round 7th 12 5 7 15 27 Squad
Brazil 1995 Intercontinental round 9th 12 3 9 14 30 Squad
Netherlands 1996 Intercontinental round 11th 12 1 11 4 35 Squad
Russia 1997 Did not enter
Italy 1998 Intercontinental round 12th 12 2 10 10 33 Squad
Argentina 1999 Did not enter
Netherlands 2000
Poland 2001 Intercontinental round 9th 12 6 6 24 25 Squad
Brazil 2002 Intercontinental round 9th 12 6 6 23 23 Squad
Spain 2003 Final round 7th 15 7 8 27 34 Squad
Italy 2004 Intercontinental round 5th 12 5 7 22 25 Squad
Serbia and Montenegro 2005 Intercontinental round 7th 12 5 7 22 24 Squad
Russia 2006 Did not enter
Poland 2007
Brazil 2008
Serbia 2009
FIVB World League record
Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad
Argentina 2010 Did not enter
Poland 2011
Bulgaria 2012
Argentina 2013
Italy 2014
Brazil 2015 G3 Intercontinental round 25th 6 4 2 16 12 Squad
Poland 2016 G3 Semifinals 27th 8 6 2 18 10 Squad
Brazil 2017 G3 Intercontinental round 36th 6 0 6 4 18 Squad
Total 0 Titles 13/28 151 53 98 220 350

European League

European League record
Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad
Czech Republic 2004 Did not enter
Russia 2005
Turkey 2006 Semifinals 3rd 14 8 6 29 24 Squad
Portugal 2007 League round 8th 12 5 7 19 25 Squad
Turkey 2008 League round 6th 12 4 8 21 25 Squad
Portugal 2009 League round 8th 12 4 8 20 29 Squad
Spain 2010 League round 5th 12 5 7 24 23 Squad
Slovakia 2011 League round 10th 12 3 9 14 29 Squad
Turkey 2012 League round 10th 12 3 9 17 31 Squad
Turkey 2013 Did not enter
European League record
Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad
Montenegro 2014 Final 2nd 12 6 6 26 24 Squad
Poland 2015 League round 5th 10 7 3 23 15 Squad
Bulgaria 2016 Did not enter
Denmark 2017
Total 0 Titles 9/13 108 45 63 193 225

Mediterranean Games

Mediterranean Games record
Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad
Lebanon 1959 Did not enter
Italy 1963
Tunisia 1967
Turkey 1971 3rd Squad
Algeria 1975 4th Squad
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1979 2nd Squad
Morocco 1983 3rd Squad
Syria 1987 6th Squad
Greece 1991 5th Squad
France 1993 4th Squad
Italy 1997 Did not enter
Mediterranean Games record
Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad
Tunisia 2001 7th Squad
Spain 2005 Quarterfinals 7th 5 3 2 9 8 Squad
Italy 2009 6th Squad
Turkey 2013 Did not enter
Spain 2018 Semifinals 3rd 5 3 2 9 8 Squad
Algeria 2022 Quarterfinals 7th 5 2 3 9 12 Squad
Total 0 Titles 11/16

Current squad

The following is the Greek roster in the 2019 European Championship.[3]

Head coach: Dimitrios Andreopoulos

No. Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2019–20 club
1 Dimitrios Zisis 2 February 1994 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 0 kg (0 lb) 290 cm (110 in) 280 cm (110 in) Greece Panathinaikos
3 Nikos Zoupani 10 March 1989 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 355 cm (140 in) 330 cm (130 in) Greece Kifissia
4 Iraklis Papadopoulos 2 September 1992 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 83 kg (183 lb) 0 cm (0 in) 0 cm (0 in) Greece Pamvohaikos
5 Dmytro Filippov 4 December 1990 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 343 cm (135 in) 320 cm (130 in) Greece P.A.O.K. Thessaloniki
6 Konstantinos Stivachtis 22 May 1980 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 80 kg (180 lb) 305 cm (120 in) 295 cm (116 in) Greece Olympiacos
7 Georgios Petreas (C) 19 November 1986 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 92 kg (203 lb) 342 cm (135 in) 320 cm (130 in) Greece Olympiacos
9 Menelaos Kokkinakis 21 January 1993 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 79 kg (174 lb) 325 cm (128 in) 305 cm (120 in) Greece Olympiacos
10 Rafail Koumentakis 5 May 1993 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 330 cm (130 in) 31 cm (12 in) Greece Olympiacos
11 Alexandros Raptis 16 February 2000 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 0 kg (0 lb) 0 cm (0 in) 0 cm (0 in) Greece Panathinaikos
12 Theodoros Voulkidis 30 March 1996 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 0 kg (0 lb) 0 cm (0 in) 0 cm (0 in) Greece Foinikas Syros
14 Panagiotis Pelekoudas 8 November 1989 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 0 kg (0 lb) 348 cm (137 in) 339 cm (133 in) Greece Panathinaikos
15 Andreas-Dimitrios Frangos 21 December 1989 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 320 cm (130 in) 315 cm (124 in) Belgium Knack Volley Roeselare
17 Athanasios Protopsaltis 12 September 1993 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 73 kg (161 lb) 325 cm (128 in) 316 cm (124 in) Poland Cerrad Czarni Radom
19 Georgios Papalexiou 28 August 1999 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 0 kg (0 lb) 0 cm (0 in) 0 cm (0 in) Greece P.A.O.K. Thessaloniki

See also

References

  1. ^ "Official Results 2004 page 62". digital.la84.org. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
  2. ^ Athens 2004 volleyball men Results, olympics.com
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2019-02-26. Retrieved 2020-03-07.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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