Russia women's national volleyball team
The Russia women's national volleyball team is governed by the Russian Volleyball Federation and takes part in international volleyball competitions. They played from 1949 to 1991 as the Soviet Union and as CIS in 1992.
All Summer and Winter Olympic medals of the Soviet Union and the Russian Empire were inherited by Russia, but not combined together with the medal count of the Russian Federation.
Major world titles
USSR
| Year | Games | Host | Runners-up | 3rd place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 1st World Championship |  Soviet Union |
 Poland |
 Czechoslovakia
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| 1956 | 2nd World Championship |  France |
 Romania |
Poland
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| 1960 | 3rd World Championship |  Brazil |
 Japan |
Czechoslovakia
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| 1968# | 19th Olympic Games |  Mexico |
Japan |
Poland
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| 1970# | 6th World Championship |  Bulgaria |
Japan |
 North Korea
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| 1972# | 20th Olympic Games |  West Germany |
Japan |
North Korea
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| 1973# | 1st World Cup |  Uruguay |
Japan |
 South Korea
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| 1980 | 22nd Olympic Games | Soviet Union |
 East Germany |
 Bulgaria
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| 1988 | 24th Olympic Games | South Korea |
 Peru |
 China
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| 1990 | 11th World Championship | China |
China |
 United States
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# – 4 major titles in row in late 1960s - early 1970s (World Women's Volleyball Championship, World Cup, Olympic Games)
Russia
| Year | Games | Host | Runners-up | 3rd place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 15th World Championship | Japan |
Brazil |
 Serbia
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| 2010 | 16th World Championship | Japan |
Brazil |
Japan
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Results
Olympic Games
- Soviet Union
- 1964 –
Silver Medal - 1968 –
Gold Medal - 1972 – Gold Medal
- 1976 – Silver Medal
- 1980 – Gold Medal
- 1988 – Gold Medal
- 1992 – Silver Medal
- Russia
- 1996 – 4th place
- 2000 – Silver Medal
- 2004 – Silver Medal
- 2008 – 5th place (tied)
- 2012 – 5th place (tied)
- 2016 – 5th place (tied)
- 2020 – Qualified
FIVB World Championship
- Soviet Union
- 1952 –
Gold Medal - 1956 – Gold Medal
- 1960 – Gold Medal
- 1962 –
Silver Medal - 1970 – Gold Medal
- 1974 – Silver Medal
- 1978 –
Bronze Medal - 1982 – 6th place
- 1986 – 6th place
- 1990 – Gold Medal
- Russia
- 1994 – Bronze Medal
- 1998 – Bronze Medal
- 2002 – Bronze Medal
- 2006 – Gold Medal
- 2010 – Gold Medal
- 2014 – 5th place
- 2018 – 8th place
FIVB Volleyball World Grand Champions Cup
FIVB World Cup
- Soviet Union
- 1973 –
Gold Medal - 1977 – 7th place (tied)
- 1981 –
Bronze Medal - 1985 – Bronze Medal
- 1989 –
Silver Medal - 1991 – Bronze Medal
- Russia
FIVB World Grand Prix
- Russia
- 1993 — Bronze Medal
- 1994 — 7th place
- 1995 — 6th place
- 1996 — Bronze Medal
- 1997 — Gold Medal
- 1998 — Silver Medal
- 1999 — Gold Medal
- 2000 — Silver Medal
- 2001 — Bronze Medal
- 2002 — Gold Medal
- 2003 — Silver Medal
- 2004 — 7th place
- 2006 — Silver Medal
- 2007 — 4th place
- 2009 — Silver Medal
- 2011 — 4th place
- 2013 — 7th place
- 2014 — Bronze Medal
- 2015 — Silver Medal
- 2016 — 4th place
- 2017 — 9th place
FIVB Nations League
- Russia
European Championship
- Soviet Union
- 1949 –
Gold Medal - 1950 – Gold Medal
- 1951 – Gold Medal
- 1955 –
Silver Medal - 1958 – Gold Medal
- 1963 – Gold Medal
- 1967 – Gold Medal
- 1971 – Gold Medal
- 1975 – Gold Medal
- 1977 – Gold Medal
- 1979 – Gold Medal
- 1981 – Silver Medal
- 1983 – Silver Medal
- 1985 – Gold Medal
- 1987 – Silver Medal
- 1989 – Gold Medal
- 1991 – Gold Medal
- Russia
- 1993 – Gold Medal
- 1995 –
Bronze Medal - 1997 – Gold Medal
- 1999 – Gold Medal
- 2001 – Gold Medal
- 2003 – 5th place
- 2005 – Bronze Medal
- 2007 – Bronze Medal
- 2009 – 6th place
- 2011 – 6th place
- 2013 – Gold Medal
- 2015 – Gold Medal
- 2017 – 6th place
- 2019 – 7th place
Current squad
The following is the Russian roster in the 2018 World Championship.[1]
Head coach: Vadim Pankov
| No. | Name | Date of birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | 2017–18 club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Daria Talysheva | 16 October 1991 | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 295 cm (116 in) | 288 cm (113 in) |  Dinamo Moscow
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| 3 | Ekaterina Efimova | 3 July 1993 | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 305 cm (120 in) | 295 cm (116 in) | Yenisey Krasnoyarsk
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| 20 | Daria Malygina | 4 April 1994 | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | 82 kg (181 lb) | 317 cm (125 in) | 305 cm (120 in) | Dinamo Kazan
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| 6 | Irina Zaryazhko | 4 October 1991 | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | 78 kg (172 lb) | 305 cm (120 in) | 290 cm (110 in) | Dinamo Kazan
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| 7 | Tatiana Romanova | 9 September 1994 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | 292 cm (115 in) | 285 cm (112 in) | Uralochka Yekaterinburg
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| 8 | Nataliya Goncharova | 1 June 1989 | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 315 cm (124 in) | 306 cm (120 in) | Dinamo Moscow
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| 11 | Ekaterina Lyubushkina | 2 January 1990 | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 81 kg (179 lb) | 300 cm (120 in) | 285 cm (112 in) | Dinamo Moscow
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| 9 | Alla Galkina | 15 April 1992 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 295 cm (116 in) | 290 cm (110 in) | Lokomotiv Kaliningrad[2]
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| 13 | Yevgeniya Startseva (c) | 12 February 1989 | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | 294 cm (116 in) | 290 cm (110 in) | Dinamo Kazan
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| 14 | Irina Fetisova | 7 September 1994 | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 76 kg (168 lb) | 307 cm (121 in) | 286 cm (113 in) | Dinamo Moscow
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| 16 | Irina Voronkova | 20 October 1995 | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) | 305 cm (120 in) | 290 cm (110 in) | Dinamo Kazan
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| 18 | Ksenia Parubets | 31 October 1994 | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | 300 cm (120 in) | 286 cm (113 in) | Leningradka Saint Petersburg
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| 19 | Olga Biryukova | 19 September 1994 | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 74 kg (163 lb) | 300 cm (120 in) | 283 cm (111 in) |  Beşiktaş
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| 21 | Anna Kotikova | 13 October 1999 | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 71 kg (157 lb) | 306 cm (120 in) | 300 cm (120 in) | Dinamo Kazan
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References
- ^ Женская сборная. 23 сентября вылетаем на ЧМ в Японию. Состав команды. Russian Volleyball Federation (in Russian). Retrieved 22 September 2018.
- ^ Галкина перешла в калининградский «Локомотив» Galkina Has Moved to Lokomotiv Kaliningrad.
External links
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