Germany_women's_national_volleyball_team
The Germany women's national volleyball team is the national volleyball team of Germany. It is governed by the Deutscher Volleyball-Verband (DVV).
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| Nickname(s) | Die Schmetterlinge (The butterflies).[1] Die Adler (The Eagles) Die Mannschaft (The Team) | ||
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| Association | Deutscher Volleyball-Verband | ||
| Confederation | CEV | ||
| Head coach | Vital Heynen | ||
| FIVB ranking | 11 (as of 31 July 2023) | ||
| Uniforms | |||
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| Summer Olympics | |||
| Appearances | 8[lower-alpha 1] (First in 1972) | ||
| Best result |  (1980 (GDR)) | ||
| World Championship | |||
| Appearances | 16[lower-alpha 2] (First in 1956) | ||
| Best result | 4th place (1974 (GDR), 1986 (GDR)) | ||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 3[lower-alpha 3] (First in 1989) | ||
| Best result | 6th place (1989 (GDR), 2011) | ||
| European Championship | |||
| Appearances | 26[lower-alpha 4] (First in 1958) | ||
| Best result |  1983 (GDR), 1987 (GDR) | ||
| www.volleyball-verband.de (in German) | |||
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Olympic Games results
Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place
More information Summer Olympics record, Year ...
| Summer Olympics record | ||||||||
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| Year | Team | Position | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Squad |
 1964 |
did not qualify | |||||||
 1968 | ||||||||
 1972 |
West Germany | 8th | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15 | Squad |
 1976 |
East Germany | 6th | 5 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | Squad |
 1980 |
East Germany |  |
5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | Squad |
 1984 |
West Germany | 6th | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | Squad |
 1988 |
East Germany | 5th | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | Squad |
 1992 |
did not qualify | |||||||
| 1996 |
8th | 8 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 18 | Squad | |
 2000 |
6th | 8 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 17 | Squad | |
 2004 |
9th | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | Squad | |
 2008 |
did not qualify | |||||||
 2012 | ||||||||
 2016 | ||||||||
| 2020 | ||||||||
 2024 |
future event | |||||||
| 2028 | ||||||||
| 2032 | ||||||||
| Total | 0 Title | 8/15 | 46 | 16 | 30 | 64 | 105 | |
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World Championship
Champions Runners Up Third Place Fourth Place
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More information World Championship record AS, Year ...
| World Championship record AS Germany | |||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | SW | SL |
| 1994 |
Quarterfinals | 5th Place | 7 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 9 |
| 1998 |
First Round | 13th Place | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 2002 |
Second Round | 10th Place | 8 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 18 |
| 2006 |
Final Round | 11th Place | 11 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 16 |
| 2010 |
Final Round | 7th Place | 11 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 14 |
 2014 |
Second Round | 9th Place | 9 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 15 |
| 2018 |
Second Round | 11th Place | 9 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 15 |
 / 2022 |
Second Round | 14th Place | 9 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 20 |
| Total | 0 Titles | 8/8 | 67 | 33 | 34 | 124 | 116 |
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World Grand Prix
Champions Runners Up Third Place Fourth Place
More information World Grand Prix record, Year ...
| World Grand Prix record | |||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | SW | SL |
 1993 |
8th Place | 9 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 26 | |
| 1994 |
10th Place | 9 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 25 | |
| 1995 |
8th Place | 12 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 36 | |
| 1996 |
did not participate | ||||||
| 1997 | |||||||
 1998 | |||||||
| 1999 | |||||||
 2000 | |||||||
 2001 |
8th Place | 13 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 38 | |
| 2002 |
Semi-finals | Third Place | 12 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 20 |
| 2003 |
7th Place | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | |
| 2004 |
6th Place | 12 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 27 | |
| 2005 |
10th Place | 9 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 26 | |
| 2006 |
did not qualify | ||||||
| 2007 | |||||||
| 2008 |
8th Place | 9 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 16 | |
| 2009 |
Semi-finals | Third Place | 14 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 26 |
| 2010 |
9th Place | 9 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 22 | |
| 2011 |
13th Place | 9 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 22 | |
| 2012 |
7th Place | 9 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 11 | |
| 2013 |
11th Place | 9 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 17 | |
| 2014 |
10th Place | 9 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 18 | |
| 2015 |
7th Place | 9 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 17 | |
 2016 |
12th place | 9 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 27 | |
| 2017 |
15th place | 11 | 9 | 2 | 30 | 10 | |
| Total | 0 Titles | 18/25 | 178 | 59 | 119 | 253 | 395 |
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FIVB Nations League
Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place
More information Nations League record, Year ...
| Nations League record | ||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | GP | MW | ML | SW | SL | Squad |
| 2018 |
Preliminary Round | 11th | 15 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 35 | Squad |
| 2019 |
Preliminary Round | 10th | 15 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 29 | Squad |
| 2021 |
Preliminary Round | 10th | 15 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 32 | Squad |
 2022 |
Preliminary Round | 10th | 12 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 27 | Squad |
| 2023 |
Quarterfinals | 8th | 13 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 26 | Squad |
| Total | Qualified: | 5/5 | 70 | 28 | 42 | 116 | 149 | |
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FIVB Volleyball World Cup
- East Germany
- 1989 — 5th Place
- Germany
European Championship
Champions Runners Up Third Place Fourth Place
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More information European Championship record AS, Year ...
| European Championship record AS Germany | |||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | SW | SL |
| 1991 |
Semi-finals | Third Place | 7 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 10 |
 1993 |
5th Place | 7 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 12 | |
| 1995 |
Semi-finals | 4th Place | 7 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 |
| 1997 |
9/10th Place | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
| 1999 |
Semi-finals | 4th Place | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 5 |
 2001 |
9th Place | 5 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | |
| 2003 |
Semi-finals | Third Place | 7 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 7 |
 2005 |
11th Place | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | |
 / 2007 |
6th Place | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 7 | |
| 2009 |
Semi-finals | 4th Place | 8 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 14 |
/ 2011 |
Final Round | Runners Up | 6 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 4 |
/ 2013 |
Final Round | Runners Up | 6 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 7 |
| / 2015 |
Quarterfinals | 5th Place | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 |
 / 2017 |
Quarterfinals | 8th Place | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
 // / 2019 |
Quarterfinals | 6th Place | 7 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 7 |
 2021 |
Round of 16 | 11th Place | 6 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 |
/// 2023 |
Round of 16 | 12th Place | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| Total | 0 Titles | 17/30 | 103 | 61 | 42 | 217 | 164 |
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Current squad
The following is the German roster in the 2018 World Championship.[2]
Head coach: Felix Koslowski
More information No., Name ...
| No. | Name | Date of birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | 2017–18 club |
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| 1 | Lenka Dürr | 10 December 1990 | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | 59 kg (130 lb) | 280 cm (110 in) | 270 cm (110 in) | Târgoviște |
| 2 | Pia Kästner | 29 June 1998 | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | 297 cm (117 in) | 286 cm (113 in) | Stuttgart |
| 3 | Denise Hanke | 31 August 1989 | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | 284 cm (112 in) | 272 cm (107 in) | Schwerin |
| 4 | Maren Brinker (c) | 10 July 1986 | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | 303 cm (119 in) | 295 cm (116 in) | Çanakkale |
| 5 | Jana Franziska Poll | 7 May 1988 | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 69 kg (152 lb) | 310 cm (120 in) | 290 cm (110 in) | Olympiacos |
| 6 | Jennifer Janiska | 5 April 1994 | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | 298 cm (117 in) | 288 cm (113 in) | Schwerin |
| 8 | Kimberly Drewniok | 11 August 1997 | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 311 cm (122 in) | 298 cm (117 in) | Wiesbaden |
| 10 | Lena Stigrot | 20 December 1994 | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | 303 cm (119 in) | 295 cm (116 in) | Vilsbiburg |
| 11 | Louisa Lippmann | 23 September 1994 | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | 78 kg (172 lb) | 319 cm (126 in) | 312 cm (123 in) |  Lokomotiv Kaliningrad |
| 14 | Marie Schölzel | 1 August 1997 | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | 307 cm (121 in) | 299 cm (118 in) | Schwerin |
| 15 | Barbara Roxana Wezorke | 12 April 1993 | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 305 cm (120 in) | 290 cm (110 in) | Vilsbiburg |
| 17 | Anna Pogany | 21 July 1994 | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 280 cm (110 in) | 270 cm (110 in) | Aesch Pfeffingen |
| 21 | Ivana Vanjak | 30 May 1995 | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 315 cm (124 in) | 306 cm (120 in) | Münster |
| 22 | Lisa Gründing | 2 December 1991 | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | 303 cm (119 in) | 291 cm (115 in) | Potsdam |
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Managers
More information GERMANY TEAM MANAGERS SINCE 1990, FROM ...
| GERMANY TEAM MANAGERS SINCE 1990 |
FROM | TO |
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| Siegfried Köhler |
1990 | 1998 |
| Axel Büring |
1998 | 1999 |
| Hee Wan-Lee |
1999 | 2006 |
| Giovanni Guidetti |
2006 | 2015 |
| Luciano Pedullà |
2015 | 2015 |
| Felix Koslowski |
2016 | --- |
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More information WEST GERMANY TEAM MANAGERS, FROM ...
| WEST GERMANY TEAM MANAGERS | FROM | TO |
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| Theda von Hoch |
1956 | 1971 |
| Dai Hee-Park |
1971 | 1981 |
| Andrzej Niemczyk |
1981 | 1989 |
| Matthias Eichinger |
1989 | 1990 |
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More information EAST GERMANY TEAM MANAGERS, FROM ...
| EAST GERMANY TEAM MANAGERS | FROM | TO |
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| Fritz Döring | 1951 | 1953 |
| Egon Saurer | 1954 | 1966 |
| Harry Einert | 1967 | 1970 |
| Wolfgang Kipf | 1971 | 1972 |
| Dieter Grund | 1973 | 1984 |
| Gerhard Fidelak | 1984 | 1984 |
| Wolfgang Küllmer | 1985 | 1985 |
| Siegfried Köhler | 1985 | 1987 |
| Eckehard Bonnke | 1989 | 1989 |
| Siegfried Köhler | 1989 | 1990 |
| Volker Spiegel | 1990 | 1990 |
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- "Die Schmetterlinge". Archived from the original on 1 November 2009. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
- "Germany Team Roster". FIVB. Retrieved 29 September 2018.