China men's national volleyball team

China
Association	Chinese Volleyball Association (CVA)
Confederation	AVC
Head coach	Vital Heynen
FIVB ranking	28 (5 October 2025)
Uniforms
Summer Olympics
Appearances	2 (First in 1984)
Best result	5th (2008)
World Championship
Appearances	16 (First in 1956)
Best result	7th (1978, 1982)
World Cup
Appearances	6 (First in 1977)
Best result	5th (1977, 1981)
Asian Championship
Appearances	21 (First in 1975)
Best result	(1979, 1997, 1999)
	www.volleyballchina.com (in Chinese)
Medal record
Challenger Cup
Asian Championship
Asian Games
Asian Cup

The China men's national volleyball team (Chinese: 中国国家男子排球队) represents China in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches, governed by Chinese Volleyball Association. The team now ranks 24th in the FIVB World Rankings and the current head coach is Vital Heynen.

The team competed twice in the Olympic Games, finishing in eighth place at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, and fifth place in the 2008 Summer Olympics at home in Beijing. China have been consistently competing the FIVB World Championship, with a best of seventh place in both 1978 and 1982. On a continental level, China won three gold medals at the Asian Games, in 1986, 1990 and 1998. China also won 3 gold medals at the Asian Championship in 1979, 1997 and 1999.

Competition record

Olympic Games

Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

Olympic Games record										Qualification record
Year	Round	Position	GP	MW	ML	SW	SL	Squad		GP	MW	ML	SW	SL
1964	did not participate or did not qualify									did not participate
1968										Unknown asian qualifier
1972										did not participate
1976										1975 Asian Championship
1980	qualified but later withdrew due to US-led boycott									1979 Asian Championship
1984	Preliminary round	8th place	6	1	5	4	15	Squad		5	3	2	13	6
1988	did not qualify									9	6	3	19	13
1992										5	3	2	9	7
1996										3	1	2	3	6
2000										6	3	3	11	11
2004										7	5	2	15	9
2008	Quarterfinals	5th place	6	2	4	9	19	Squad		Qualified as host
2012	did not qualify									7	3	4	13	14
2016										7	2	5	14	15
2020										8	4	4	16	16
2024										7	1	6	10	18
2028	Future events								Future events
2032	Future events								Future events
Total	2/18		12	3	9	13	34	—	64	31	33	123	115

World Championship

Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place


World Championship record
Year	Round	Position	GP	MW	ML	SW	SL	Squad
1949	did not participate
1952	did not participate
1956	Final group	9th place	11	3	8	12	27	Squad
1960	did not participate
1962	Final group	9th place	12	5	7	19	21	Squad
1966	9th–16th places	9th place	12	10	2	33	11	Squad
1970	did not qualify
1974	13th–18th places	15th place	11	7	4	22	15	Squad
1978	5th–8th places	7th place	9	5	4	20	16	Squad
1982	5th–8th places	7th place	9	6	3	21	9	Squad
1986	9th–12th places	12th place	8	1	7	4	21	Squad
1990	did not qualify
1994	First round	15th place	3	1	2	3	6	Squad
1998	Second round	15th place	10	2	8	11	23	Squad
2002	Second round	13th place	6	1	5	6	16	Squad
2006	First round	17th place	5	2	3	9	13	Squad
2010	First round	19th place	3	0	3	1	9	Squad
2014	Second round	15th place	9	4	5	12	21	Squad
2018	First round	22nd place	5	0	5	3	15	Squad
2022	First round	24th place	3	0	3	0	9	Squad
2025	Preliminary round	30th place	3	0	3	1	9	Squad
2027	to be determined
2029	to be determined
Total	16/23		119	47	72	177	241	—

World Cup

Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

World Cup record
Year	Round	Position	GP	MW	ML	SW	SL	Squad
1965	did not qualify
1969	did not qualify
1977	5th–8th places	5th place	8	4	4	17	12	Squad
1981	Round robin	5th place	7	3	4	12	14	Squad
1985	did not qualify
1989
1991
1995	Round robin	9th place	11	3	8	11	26	Squad
1999	Round robin	11th place	11	1	10	10	31	Squad
2003	Round robin	10th place	11	2	9	13	28	Squad
2007	did not participate (as their country hosted the 2008 Summer Olympics)
2011	Round robin	11th place	11	1	10	9	30	Squad
2015	did not qualify
2019	did not qualify
Total	6/14		59	14	45	72	141	—

World Grand Champions Cup

Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

World Grand Champions Cup record (Defunct)
Year	Round	Position	GP	MW	ML	SW	SL	Squad
1993	did not qualify
1997	Round robin	4th place	5	3	2	9	10	Squad
2001	did not qualify
2005	Round robin	6th place	5	0	5	6	15	Squad
2009	did not qualify
2013
2017
Total	2/7		10	3	7	15	25	—

World League

Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

World League record (Defunct)
Year	Round	Position	GP	MW	ML	SW	SL	Squad
1990	Intercontinental round	8th place	12	0	12	2	36	Squad
1991	did not participate
1992	Intercontinental round	9th place	12	3	9	17	31	Squad
1993	Intercontinental round	7th place	20	9	11	36	40	Squad
1994	Intercontinental round	11th place	12	1	11	5	33	Squad
1995	Intercontinental round	11th place	12	4	8	18	28	Squad
1996	Final round	6th place	16	4	12	20	40	Squad
1997	Intercontinental round	10th place	12	2	10	8	31	Squad
1998	did not participate
1999
2000
2001
2002	Intercontinental round	9th place	12	4	8	21	27	Squad
2003	did not participate
2004	Intercontinental round	10th place	12	3	9	14	31	Squad
2005	did not participate
2006	Intercontinental round	13th place	12	0	12	4	36	Squad
2007	Intercontinental round	9th place	12	4	8	18	29	Squad
2008	Intercontinental round	7th place	12	6	6	24	23	Squad
2009	Intercontinental round	13th place	12	3	9	14	29	Squad
2010	Intercontinental round	15th place	12	1	11	11	34	Squad
2011	did not qualify
2012	did not qualify
2013	did not participate
2014	G3 Final round	23rd place	8	6	2	20	10	Squad
2015	G3 Final round	24th place	8	6	2	21	15	Squad
2016	G2 Intercontinental round	19th place	9	4	5	13	17	Squad
2017	G2 Intercontinental round	17th place	9	5	4	19	16	Squad
Total	18/28		214	65	149	285	506	—

Nations League

Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

Nations League record
Year	Round	Position	GP	MW	ML	SW	SL	Squad
2018	Preliminary round	15th place	15	3	12	15	39	Squad
2019	Preliminary round	16th place	15	1	14	9	42	Squad
2021	qualified but withdrew
2022	Preliminary round	13th place	12	3	9	14	28	Squad
2023	Preliminary round	16th place	12	2	10	12	33	Squad
2024	did not qualify
2025	Final round	8th place	13	3	10	13	33	Squad
2026	qualified
Total]]	5/7		67	12	55	63	175	—

Challenger Cup

Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

Challenger Cup record
Year	Round	Position	GP	MW	ML	SW	SL	Squad
2018	did not participate (Participated in Nations League)
2019
2022
2023	Quarterfinals	5th place	1	0	1	1	3	Squad
2024	Final	Champions	3	3	0	9	1	Squad
Total	1 Title	2/5	4	3	1	10	4	—

Asian Championship

Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

Asian Championship record
Year	Round	Position	GP	MW	ML	SW	SL	Squad
1975	Round robin	3rd place	6	4	2	14	6	Squad
1979	Round robin	Champions	6	6	0	18	1	Squad
1983	Round robin	Runners up	8	6	2	21	11	Squad
1987	Final round	Runners up	7	6	1	21	N/A	Squad
1989	Final round	3rd place	8	6	2	20	11	Squad
1991	Round robin	3rd place	7	5	2	18	6	Squad
1993	Final round	4th place	8	5	3	18	9	Squad
1995	Round robin	Runners up	N/A					Squad
1997	Round robin	Champions	5	5	0	15	1	Squad
1999	Round robin	Champions	6	5	1	16	3	Squad
2001	Final round	4th place	6	3	3	10	11	Squad
2003	Round robin	Runners up	6	5	1	17	4	Squad
2005	Final round	Runners Up	5	4	1	12	8	Squad
2007	Round robin	4th place	7	5	2	15	13	Squad
2009	Final round	4th place	8	5	3	20	10	Squad
2011	Final round	Runners up	8	5	3	19	11	Squad
2013	Final round	3rd place	7	6	1	20	6	Squad
2015	Final round	3rd place	8	7	1	23	8	Squad
2017	Final round	6th place	8	4	4	14	12	Squad
2019	Final round	6th place	8	4	4	15	14	Squad
2021	Final round	3rd place	7	5	2	18	9	Squad
2023	Final round	4th place	6	4	2	12	13	Squad
2026	To be determined
Total	3 Titles	22/22	–	–	–	–	–	—

Asian Games

Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

Asian Games record
Year	Round	Position	GP	MW	ML	SW	SL	Squad
1958	did not participate
1962
1966
1970
1974	Final round	3rd place	5	3	2	10	8	Squad
1978	Round robin	3rd place	9	8	1	24	4	Squad
1982	Round robin	Runners up	6	5	1	15	5	Squad
1986	Round robin	Champions	8	8	0	24	2	Squad
1990	Final round	Champions	6	6	0	18	3	Squad
1994	Final round	Runners up	5	4	1	14	4	Squad
1998	Final round	Champions	6	6	0	18	2	Squad
2002	Final round	4th place	5	3	2	13	9	Squad
2006	Final	Runners up	3	2	1	7	6	Squad
2010	Final round	5th place	8	6	2	18	8	Squad
2014	Final round	4th place	8	5	3	19	8	Squad
2018	Final round	9th place	6	3	3	13	12	Squad
2022	Final	Runners up	5	4	1	13	4	Squad
2026	To be determined
Total	3 Titles	12/16	80	63	17	206	75	—

Asian Cup

Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

Asian Cup record
Year	Round	Position	GP	MW	ML	SW	SL	Squad
2008	Final round	3rd place	6	3	3	14	9	Squad
2010	Final round	Runners up	6	4	2	14	9	Squad
2012	Final round	Champions	6	5	1	17	4	Squad
2014	Final round	5th place	6	4	2	14	10	U20 Squad
2016	Final round	Runners up	6	5	1	16	5	Squad
2018	qualified but withdrew
2022	Final round	Champions	6	6	0	18	5	Squad
Total	2 Titles	6/7	36	27	9	93	42	—

Asian Nations Cup

Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

Asian Nations Cup record
Year	Round	Position	GP	MW	ML	SW	SL	Squad
2018	did not participate
2022	did not participate
2023	did not participate (Participated in Nations League)
2024	5th–8th places	5th place	5	4	1	12	6	Squad
2025	did not participate (Participated in Nations League)
Total	1/5		5	4	1	12	6	—

Summary

Number	Event	Part	M	MW	ML	SW	SL
1	Volleyball at the Summer Olympics (1964–2020)	2/15	12	3	9	13	34
2	FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship (1949–2022)	15/20	116	47	69	176	232
3	FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup (1965–2019)	6/14	59	14	45	72	141
4	FIVB Volleyball World Grand Champions Cup (1993–2017)	2/7	10	3	7	15	25
5	FIVB Volleyball World League (1990–2017)	18/28	214	65	149	285	506
6	FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League (2018–2025)	5/7	67	12	55	63	175
Total	Main Global Competitions (1949–2025)	48/91	274	144	334	624	1113

Results and fixtures

#	Opponent	Date	Result	Host city	Tournament
1	Japan	11 June	0–3 (23–25, 14–25, 22–25)	Xi'an	2025 Nations League
2	Serbia	12 June	3–0 (25–23, 25–23, 25–20)
3	Netherlands	14 June	3–1 (25–19, 25–20, 13–25, 25–17)
4	Turkey	15 June	0–3 (22–25, 21–25, 20–25)
5	United States	25 June	2–3 (22–25, 25–21, 25–19, 16–25, 11–15)	Chicago
6	Brazil	26 June	0–3 (22–25, 16–25, 23–25)
7	Italy	27 June	0–3 (18–25, 15–25, 19–25)
8	Canada	29 June	0–3 (23–25, 20–25, 23–25)
9	France	15 July	1–3 (25–22, 22–25, 23–25, 17–25)	Gdańsk
10	Iran	16 July	0–3 (26–28, 21–25, 17–25)
11	Bulgaria	17 July	0–3 (23–25, 16–25, 24–26)
12	Cuba	19 July	3–2 (20–25, 25–23, 15–25, 25–22, 19–17)
13	Brazil	30 July	1–3 (31–29, 19–25, 16–25, 21–25)	Ningbo
14	Hong Kong	20 August	3–0 (25–20, 25–23, 25–20)	Zhangjiagang	2025 Eastern Asian Championship
15	Macau	21 August	3–0 (25–15, 25–15, 25–19)
16	Chinese Taipei	22 August	2–3 (25–22, 21–25, 25–20, 22–25, 17–19)
17	Hong Kong	23 August	3–1 (25–21, 25–11, 25–27, 25–22)
18	Brazil	14 September	1–3 (25–19, 23–25, 22–25, 21–25)	Pasay	2025 World Championship
19	Serbia	16 September	0–3 (18–25, 19–25, 27–29)
20	Czech Republic	18 September	0–3 (24–26, 19–25, 18–25)
Head coach: Vital Heynen

Team

Current squad

The following is the China roster for the 2025 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship.^[2]

Head Coach: Vital Heynen


No.	Name	Date of birth	Pos.	Height	Weight	Spike	Block	2025–26 club
1	Wen Zihua	(1999-11-25) 25 November 1999 (age 26)	OP	2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)	90 kg (200 lb)	355 cm (140 in)	350 cm (140 in)	Baoding Woli
2	Jiang Chuan (c)	(1994-08-09) 9 August 1994 (age 31)	OP	2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)	94 kg (207 lb)	365 cm (144 in)	345 cm (136 in)	Beijing BAIC Motor
3	Wang Hebin	(1999-06-27) 27 June 1999 (age 26)	S	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	88 kg (194 lb)	350 cm (140 in)	340 cm (130 in)	Shenzhen Mingjinghai
4	Li Lei	(2001-04-23) 23 April 2001 (age 24)	OH	2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)	85 kg (187 lb)	345 cm (136 in)	340 cm (130 in)	Shandong Qingdao
6	Yu Yuantai	(1997-12-03) 3 December 1997 (age 28)	OH	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)	81 kg (179 lb)	345 cm (136 in)	340 cm (130 in)	Nanjing Guangdian Mao Mao
7	Yu Yaochen	(1995-08-19) 19 August 1995 (age 30)	S	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)	89 kg (196 lb)	347 cm (137 in)	338 cm (133 in)	Shanghai Bright
9	Li Yongzhen	(1998-08-07) 7 August 1998 (age 27)	MB	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	92 kg (203 lb)	345 cm (136 in)	340 cm (130 in)	Sporting CP
10	Ji Daoshuai	(1992-02-07) 7 February 1992 (age 33)	OH	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)	75 kg (165 lb)	355 cm (140 in)	335 cm (132 in)	Fujian Pingtan
12	Zhang Zhejia	(1995-08-31) 31 August 1995 (age 30)	MB	2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)	92 kg (203 lb)	365 cm (144 in)	355 cm (140 in)	Shanghai Bright
15	Peng Shikun	(2000-08-26) 26 August 2000 (age 25)	MB	2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)	109 kg (240 lb)	340 cm (130 in)	330 cm (130 in)	Osaka Bluteon
16	Qu Zongshuai	(1999-01-20) 20 January 1999 (age 27)	L	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)	80 kg (180 lb)	330 cm (130 in)	310 cm (120 in)	Shanghai Bright
23	Wang Bin	(2001-06-23) 23 June 2001 (age 24)	OH	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)	85 kg (187 lb)	335 cm (132 in)	330 cm (130 in)	Zhejiang Deqing
26	Li Tianyue	(2001-10-22) 22 October 2001 (age 24)	L	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)	75 kg (165 lb)	310 cm (120 in)	305 cm (120 in)	Nanjing Guangdian Mao Mao
31	Liu Libin	(1995-02-16) 16 February 1995 (age 30)	OH	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)	90 kg (200 lb)	350 cm (140 in)	342 cm (135 in)	Beijing BAIC Motor

Former squads

List of former squads

Olympic Games

1984^[3]

Cao Ping, Liu Changcheng, Shen Keqin, Song Jinwei, Xiao Qingsong, Yang Liqun, Yan Jianming, Yu Juemin, Ju Jixin, Zhang Yousheng, Zhao Feng, Zuo Yue. Head coach: Zou Zhihua.

2008^[4]

Bian Hongmin, Yuan Zhi, Guo Peng, Shi Hairong, Cui Jianjun, Jiao Shuai, Yu Dawei, Shen Qiong, Jiang Fudong, Ren Qi, Sui Shengsheng, Fang Yingchao. Head coach: Zhou Jianan.

FIVB Volleyball Men's Olympic Qualification Tournaments

2023^[5]^[6]

Jiang Chuan (c), Wang Dongchen, Wang Hebin, Yang Yiming, Yu Yuantai, Yu Yaochen, Li Yongzhen, Peng Shikun, Qu Zongshuai, Zhang Guanhua, Miao Ruantong, Zhang Jingyin, Wang Bin, Dai Qingyao. Head coach: Wu Sheng.

FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship

1994^[7]

Weng Yiqing, Zhang Di, Li Haiyun, Hou Jing, Li Mu, Lu Weizhong, Zhang Liming, Zhou Jianan, Chen Feng, Zheng Liang, Zhang Xiang, Yan Feng, An Jiajie, Xie Guochen. Head Coach: Fulin Shen.

1998^[8]

Zheng Liang, Chen Qi, Lu Weizhong, Zhang Liming, Zhou Jianan, Chen Fang, Wang Hebing, Zhang Xiang, Zhao Yong, An Jiajie, Zhu Gang, Li Tieming. Head Coach: Wang Jiawei.

2002^[9]

Shi Hairong (c), Zhang Xiaodong, Sui Shengsheng, Zheng Liang, Lu Fei, Tang Miao, He Jiong, Li Hang, Shen Qiong, Wang Haichuan, Chu Hui, Li Chun. Head Coach: Di Anhe.

2006^[10]

Cui Xiaodong, Yuan Zhi, Guo Peng, Wang Haichuan, Tang Miao, Cui Jianjun, Li Chun, Yu Dawei, Shen Qiong, Jiang Fudong, Ren Qi, Sui Shengsheng. Head Coach: Zhou Jianan.

2010^[11]

Bian Hongmin, Yuan Zhi, Zhang Chen, Guo Peng, Liang Chunlong, Zhong Weijun, Cui Jianjun, Jiao Shuai, Chen Ping, Shen Qiong, Li Runming, Ren Qi. Head Coach: Zhou Jianan.

2014^[12]

Chen Longhai, Yuan Zhi, Liang Chunlong, Zhong Weijun, Cui Jianjun, Jiao Shuai, Geng Xin, Kong Fanwei, Kou Zhichao, Xu Jingtao, Li Runming, Ren Qi, Ji Daoshuai, Fang Yingchao. Head Coach: Xie Guochen.

2018^[13]

Ji Daoshuai (c), Jiang Chuan, Mao Tianyi, Zhang Binglong, Zhang Jingyin, Yu Yaochen, Du Haixiang, Chen Longhai, Tang Chuanhang, Tong Jiahua, Liu Libin, Rao Shuhan, Miao Ruantong, Ma Xiaoteng. Head Coach: Raúl Lozano.

2022^[14]^[15]

Yu Yaochen (c), Dai Qingyao, Yang Yiming, Zhang Binglong, Yu Yuantai, Yang Tianyuan, Li Yongzhen, Liu Meng, Zhang Zhejia, Peng Shikun, Zhang Guanhua, Miao Ruantong, Zhang Jingyin, Wang Bin. Head Coach: Wu Sheng.

FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup

2003^[16]

Shi Hairong (c), Zhang Xiaodong, Hu Song, Yuan Zhi, Cui Xiaodong, Tang Miao, He Jiong, Li Hang, Li Chun, Shen Qiong, Wu Xiaojiang, Chu Hui. Head Coach: Di Anhe.

2011^[17]

Cui Jianjun (c), Bian Hongmin, Zhan Guojun, Yuan Zhi, Zhang Chen, Liang Chunlong, Zhong Weijun, Chen Ping, Geng Xin, Xu Jingtao, Li Runming, Ren Qi, Kong Fanwei, Song Jianwei. Head Coach: Zhou Jianan.

FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup

1997^[18]

Sui Shengsheng (c), Xie Wenhao, Yuan Zhi, Guo Peng, Tang Miao, Zhang Chen, He Jiong, Li Chun, Shen Qiong, Fang Yingchao, Chu Hui, Yu Dawei. Head Coach: Di Anhe.

FIVB Volleyball World League

2009

Shen Qiong (c), Bian Hongmin, Dai Qingyao, Guo Peng, Liang Chunlong, Zhong Weijun, Cui Jianjun, Jiao Shuai, Chen Ping, Yu Dawei, Jiang Kun, Li Runming, Ren Qi, Ding Hui. Head Coach: Zhou Jian'an.

2010

Shen Qiong (c), Bian Hongmin, Yuan Zhi, Zhang Chen, Liang Chunlong, Zhong Weijun, Cui Jianjun, Jiao Shuai, Chen Ping, Yu Dawei, Jiang Kun, Xu Jingtao, Li Runming, Ren Qi, Ding Hui. Head Coach: Zhou Jian'an.

2014

Zhong Weijun (c), Bian Hongmin, Yuan Zhi, Zhang Chen, Liang Chunlong, Cui Jianjun, Jiao Shuai, Geng Xin, Kou Zhichao, Li Runming, Chu Hui, Ji Daoshuai. Head Coach: Xie Guochen.

2015

Jiao Shuai (c), Zhang Zhejia, Yuan Zhi, Zhang Chen, Li Yuanbo, Li Runming, Cui Jianjun, Ji Daoshuai, Geng Xin, Dai Qingyao, Rao Shuhan, Tong Jiahua, Ke Junhuang, Song Jianwei. Head Coach: Xie Guochen.

2016

Chen Longhai, Zhang Chen, Li Yuanbo, Li Runming, Cui Jianjun, Jiao Shuai (c), Ji Daoshuai, Geng Xin, Rao Shuhan, Dai Qingyao, Tong Jiahua, Ke Junhuang, Liu Xiangdong and Song Jianwei. Head Coach: Yang Liqun (Week 1 and Week 2), Xie Guochen (Week 3).

2017

Zhong Weijun (c), Li Rui, Jiang Chuan, Mao Tianyi, Zhang Binglong, Li Runming, Han Tianyi, Zhan Guojun, Ji Daoshuai, Chen Longhai, Tong Jiahua, Ke Junhuang, Tang Chuanhang, Liu Libin and Rao Shuhan. Head Coach: Raúl Lozano.

FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League

2018

Ji Daoshuai (c), Jiang Chuan, Mao Tianyi, Yu Yaochen, Du Haixiang, Chen Longhai, Tang Chuanhang, Tong Jiahua, Liu Libin, Rao Shuhan, Miao Ruantong, Zhang Zuyuan, Chen Jiajie. Head coach: Raúl Lozano.

2019

Ji Daoshuai (c), Dai Qingyao, Jiang Chuan, Mao Tianyi, Wang Jingyi, Yu Yaochen, Du Haixiang, Zhang Zhejia, Chen Longhai, Tong Jiahua, Liu Libin, Rao Shuhan, Peng Shikun, Chen Jiajie, Ma Xiaoteng. Head Coach: Raúl Lozano.

2022

Yu Yaochen (c), Yang Yiming, Zhang Binglong, Yu Yuantai, Yang Tianyuan, Li Yongzhen, Jiang Zhengyang, Peng Shikun, Wang Hebin, Wang Jingyi, Yuan Dangyi, Zhang Guanhua, Miao Ruantong, Zhang Jingyin. Head coach: Wu Sheng.

2023^[19]

Jiang Chuan (c), Wang Dongchen, Wang Hebin, Yang Yiming, Yu Yuantai, Guo Cheng, Li Yongzhen, Liu Meng, Zhai Dejun, Peng Shikun, Qu Zongshuai, Chen Leiyang, Zhang Guanhua, Rao Shuhan, Zhang Jingyin, Wang Bin. Head coach: Wu Sheng.

2025^[20]

Jiang Chuan (c), Wen Zihua, Wang Hebin, Yu Yuantai, Yu Yaochen, Li Yongzhen, Ji Daoshuai, Zhang Zhejia, Zhai Dejun, Peng Shikun, Qu Zongshuai, Rao Shuhan, Miao Ruantong, Zhang Jingyin, Wang Bin, Li Tianyue. Head coach: Vital Heynen.

FIVB Volleyball Men's Challenger Cup

2023

Yu Yaochen (c), Li Lei, Yu Yuantai, Guo Cheng, Li Yongzhen, Zhai Dejun, Qu Zongshuai, Rao Shuhan, Miao Ruantong, Zhang Jingyin, Wen Zihua, Dai Qingyao. Head coach: Wu Sheng.

2024^[21]

Jiang Chuan (c), Wang Hebin, Li Lei, Yu Yuantai, Wang Dongchen, Li Yongzhen, Yang Tianyuan, Zhai Dejun, Peng Shikun, Qu Zongshuai, Wang Jingyi, Rao Shuhan, Zhang Jingyin, Mao Tianyi. Head coach: Vital Heynen.

Asian Men's Volleyball Championship

2021

Jiang Chuan (c), Zhang Binglong, Yang Yiming, Yu Yuantai, Yu Yaochen, Yang Tianyuan, Li Yongzhen, Liu Meng, Jiang Zhengyang, Peng Shikun, Zhang Guanhua, Yuan Dangyi, Miao Ruantong, Zhang Jingyin. Head Coach: Wu Sheng.

Asian Games

1974

Chen Fulin, Dong Chuanqiang, Fu Yuting, Jiang Shensheng, Wang Chuan, Wang Dexue, Yu Youwei, Yuan Liubin, Yuan Weimin, Zhang Yuan, Zhao Chengqing, Zhu Jiaming. Head Coach:

1978

Chen Fulin, Chen Gang, Hou Jie, Hu Jin, Li Jianxin, Wang Jiawei, Wang Qingheng, Xu Zhen, Zheng Zongyuan, Zhou Zhongyu. Head Coach: Dai Tingbin.

1982

Cao Ping, Chen Fulin, Chen Gang, Guo Ming, Hou Xiaofei, Hu Jin, Pan Lijun, Wang Jiawei, Wang Tieshan, Xu Zhen, Xue Yongye, Yu Yansen. Head Coach: Dai Tingbin.

1986

Jiang Jie, Ju Genyin, Liu Changcheng, Lu Cheng, Ma Jun, Song Jinwei, Wang Jiawei, Yang Liqun, Yu Yiqing, Zhang Renjiang, Zhao Duo, Zuo Yue. Head Coach: Zou Zhihua.

1990

Cao Maowen, Jiang Jie, Ju Genyin, Li Haiyun, Su Xuehui, Weng Yiqing, Wu Wei, Xu Guorong, Yan Feng, Zhang Jianwei, Zhang Renjiang, Zhou Jianan. Head Coach: Yu Youwei.

1994

Chen Feng, Hou Jing, Li Haiyun, Lu Weizhong, Weng Yiqing, Xie Guochen, Yan Feng, Zhang Di, Zhang Liming, Zhang Xiang, Zheng Liang, Zhou Jianan. Head Coach: Shen Fulin.

1998

Chen Fang, Chen Qi, An Jiajie, Li Tieming, Lu Weizhong, Wang Hebing, Zhang Liming, Zhang Xiang, Zhao Yong, Zheng Liang, Zhou Jianan, Zhu Gang. Head Coach: Wang Jiawei.

2002

Liu Guangxin, Wang Ye, Ma Ming, Hu Song, An Jiajie, Guo Liang, Wang Jin, Yuan Zhi, Xie Guochen, Zhang Xiang, Wang Jianli, Liu Wei. Head Coach: Di Anhe.

2006

Cui Xiaodong, Yuan Zhi, Guo Peng, Wang Haichuan, Tang Miao, Cui Jianjun, Li Chun, Yu Dawei, Shen Qiong, Jiang Fudong, Ren Qi, Sui Shengsheng.

2010

Bian Hongmin, Yuan Zhi, Zhang Chen, Guo Peng, Liang Chunlong, Zhong Weijun, Cui Jianjun, Jiao Shuai, Chen Ping, Shen Qiong, Li Runming, Ren Qi. Head Coach: Zhou Jianan.

2014

Zhong Weijun (c), Yuan Zhi, Zhang Chen, Liang Chunlong, Cui Jianjun, Geng Xin, Kou Zhichao, Xu Jingtao, Li Runming, Ren Qi, Ji Daoshuai, Mao Tianyi. Head Coach: Xie Guochen.

2018

Li Rui, Yu Yuantai, Zhang Chen, Zhong Weijun, Li Runming, Wang Jingyi, Yuan Dangyi, Zhan Guojun, Li Liye, Li Yuanbo, Zhang Zhejia, Peng Shikun, Ren Qi, Chen Jiajie. Head Coach: Raúl Lozano.

2022^[22]

Jiang Chuan (c), Wang Dongchen, Wang Hebin, Yu Yuantai, Yu Yaochen, Li Yongzhen, Peng Shikun, Qu Zongshuai, Zhang Guanhua, Zhang Jingyin, Wang Bin, Dai Qingyao. Head Coach: Wu Sheng.

Asian Men's Volleyball Cup

2022

Yu Yaochen (c), Dai Qingyao, Qu Zongshuai, Yang Yiming, Zhang Binglong, Yu Yuantai, Li Yongzhen, Liu Meng, Jiang Zhengyang, Zhang Zhejia, Peng Shikun, Zhang Guanhua, Zhang Jingyin, Wang Bin. Head Coach: Wu Sheng.

AVC Men's Challenge Cup

2024^[23]

Jiang Chuan (c), Wang Hebin, Li Lei, Yu Yuantai, Wang Dongchen, Li Yongzhen, Yang Tianyuan, Zhang Binglong, Zhai Dejun, Peng Shikun, Qu Zongshuai, Wang Jingyi, Zhang Jingyin, Liu Ze. Head coach: Vital Heynen.

Head coaches

Note: The following list may not be complete.

Dai Tingbin (1977–1982)
Zhu Jiamin (1983)
Zou Zhihua (1984–1988)
Yu Youwei (1989–1990)
Shen Fulin (1991–1997, 2019)
Wang Jiawei (1997–2000)
Di Anhe (2001–2005)
Zhou Jianan (2005–2012)
Xie Guochen (2013–2016)
Raúl Lozano (2017–2019)
Shen Fulin (2019–2020)
Wu Sheng (2021–2023)
Vital Heynen (2024–present)

Kit providers

The table below shows the history of kit providers for the China national volleyball team.

Period	Kit provider
2000–2014	Asics
2015–	Adidas

Sponsorship

Primary sponsors include: main sponsors like China Construction Bank.

References

^ "The FIVB World Ranking". FIVB. 5 October 2025. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
^ Zhou, Yuan (11 September 2025). "世锦赛14人参赛名单公布中国男排力争小组出线_新体育网" [The 14-man roster for the World Championships has been announced, with the China men's volleyball team striving to qualify for the group stage]. sportsol.com.cn (in Chinese). China Sports Daily. Retrieved 24 September 2025.
^ "China Volleyball at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
^ "CHN / China – Team Composition". FIVB. Archived from the original on 22 June 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
^ 中国男排征战巴黎奥运会资格赛14人名单 [China's men's volleyball team for Paris Olympic qualification 14-player list]. Volley China (in Chinese). 28 September 2023. Archived from the original on 2 October 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
^ "China Volleyball Qualifying Tournament". Volleyball World. Archived from the original on 2 October 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
^ "Men Volleyball XIII World Championship 1994 Piraeus (GRE) – 29.09 – 08.10 – Champion Italy". todor66.com. Archived from the original on 16 November 2015. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
^ "Men Volleyball XIV World Championship 1998 Japan – 13–29.11 – Champion Italy". todor66.com. Archived from the original on 29 December 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
^ "Team Rosters". FIVB. Archived from the original on 17 March 2018. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
^ "FIVB Men's World Championship 2006 / Team Roster CHN". FIVB. Archived from the original on 4 November 2021. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
^ "CHN / China – Team Composition". FIVB. Archived from the original on 9 April 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
^ "Team – China – FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship Poland 2014". FIVB. Archived from the original on 1 May 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
^ "Team Roster – China – FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship Italy and Bulgaria 2018". FIVB. Archived from the original on 29 May 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
^ 中国男排征战2022年世锦赛14人名单确定 [Chinese men's volleyball team's 14-man roster for the 2022 World Championships confirmed] (in Chinese). Volley China. 23 August 2022. Archived from the original on 11 June 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
^ "China Men's World Championship 2022". Volleyball World. Archived from the original on 26 August 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
^ "Team Rosters". FIVB. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
^ "China – Team Composition – FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup 2011". FIVB. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
^ "Teams & Coaches – World Grand Champions Cup 2005". FIVB. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
^ 2023年世界男排联赛中国队名单 [2023 World Men's Volleyball League Chinese Team List]. Volley China (in Chinese). 2 May 2023. Archived from the original on 9 July 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
^ 11日中国队首战日本队！中国男排世联赛西安站16人名单公布_大皖新闻 [On the 11th, the Chinese team will play against the Japanese team for the first time! The 16-man list of the Chinese Men's Volleyball World League Xi'an Station is announced]. Anhui Net. 9 June 2025. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
^ 世挑杯中國男排14人名單公佈軒寧掛帥江川任隊長 [The 14-man roster of the Chinese men's volleyball team for the World Cup is announced Vital Heynen will be the coach and Jiang Chuan will be the captain]. Sina (in Chinese). 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
^ 杭州第19届亚运会排球比赛中国队参赛名单 [Hangzhou 19th Asian Games Volleyball China Team Participation List]. Volley China (in Chinese). 12 September 2023. Archived from the original on 2 October 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
^ 中國男排征戰亞挑杯14人名單公佈張景胤江川領銜 [The 14-man roster of the Chinese men's volleyball team for the Asia Challenge Cup was announced, led by Zhang Jingyin and Jiang Chuan]. Sina (in Chinese). 29 May 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.

External links

[FIVB_World_Rankings-1] "The FIVB World Ranking". FIVB. 5 October 2025. Retrieved 5 October 2025.

[2] Zhou, Yuan (11 September 2025). "世锦赛14人参赛名单公布中国男排力争小组出线_新体育网" [The 14-man roster for the World Championships has been announced, with the China men's volleyball team striving to qualify for the group stage]. sportsol.com.cn (in Chinese). China Sports Daily. Retrieved 24 September 2025.

[3] "China Volleyball at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2023.

[4] "CHN / China – Team Composition". FIVB. Archived from the original on 22 June 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2023.

[5] 中国男排征战巴黎奥运会资格赛14人名单 [China's men's volleyball team for Paris Olympic qualification 14-player list]. Volley China (in Chinese). 28 September 2023. Archived from the original on 2 October 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.

[6] "China Volleyball Qualifying Tournament". Volleyball World. Archived from the original on 2 October 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.

[7] "Men Volleyball XIII World Championship 1994 Piraeus (GRE) – 29.09 – 08.10 – Champion Italy". todor66.com. Archived from the original on 16 November 2015. Retrieved 23 September 2023.

[8] "Men Volleyball XIV World Championship 1998 Japan – 13–29.11 – Champion Italy". todor66.com. Archived from the original on 29 December 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2023.

[9] "Team Rosters". FIVB. Archived from the original on 17 March 2018. Retrieved 23 September 2023.

[10] "FIVB Men's World Championship 2006 / Team Roster CHN". FIVB. Archived from the original on 4 November 2021. Retrieved 23 September 2023.

[11] "CHN / China – Team Composition". FIVB. Archived from the original on 9 April 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2023.

[12] "Team – China – FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship Poland 2014". FIVB. Archived from the original on 1 May 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2014.

[13] "Team Roster – China – FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship Italy and Bulgaria 2018". FIVB. Archived from the original on 29 May 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2023.

[14] 中国男排征战2022年世锦赛14人名单确定 [Chinese men's volleyball team's 14-man roster for the 2022 World Championships confirmed] (in Chinese). Volley China. 23 August 2022. Archived from the original on 11 June 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2023.

[15] "China Men's World Championship 2022". Volleyball World. Archived from the original on 26 August 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2023.

[16] "Team Rosters". FIVB. Retrieved 2 October 2023.

[17] "China – Team Composition – FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup 2011". FIVB. Retrieved 2 October 2023.

[18] "Teams & Coaches – World Grand Champions Cup 2005". FIVB. Retrieved 2 October 2023.

[19] 2023年世界男排联赛中国队名单 [2023 World Men's Volleyball League Chinese Team List]. Volley China (in Chinese). 2 May 2023. Archived from the original on 9 July 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.

[20] 11日中国队首战日本队！中国男排世联赛西安站16人名单公布_大皖新闻 [On the 11th, the Chinese team will play against the Japanese team for the first time! The 16-man list of the Chinese Men's Volleyball World League Xi'an Station is announced]. Anhui Net. 9 June 2025. Retrieved 15 June 2025.

[21] 世挑杯中國男排14人名單公佈軒寧掛帥江川任隊長 [The 14-man roster of the Chinese men's volleyball team for the World Cup is announced Vital Heynen will be the coach and Jiang Chuan will be the captain]. Sina (in Chinese). 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.

[22] 杭州第19届亚运会排球比赛中国队参赛名单 [Hangzhou 19th Asian Games Volleyball China Team Participation List]. Volley China (in Chinese). 12 September 2023. Archived from the original on 2 October 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.

[23] 中國男排征戰亞挑杯14人名單公佈張景胤江川領銜 [The 14-man roster of the Chinese men's volleyball team for the Asia Challenge Cup was announced, led by Zhang Jingyin and Jiang Chuan]. Sina (in Chinese). 29 May 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.

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Competition record

Olympic Games

World Championship

World Cup

World Grand Champions Cup

World League

Nations League

Challenger Cup

Asian Championship

Asian Games

Asian Cup

Asian Nations Cup

Summary

Results and fixtures

Team

Current squad

Former squads

Head coaches

Kit providers

Sponsorship

See also

References

External links