Great Britain men's national volleyball team
Association | British Volleyball Federation | ||
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Confederation | CEV | ||
Head coach | Harry Brokking (Indoor) Ian Legrand (Sitting) | ||
FIVB ranking | ? (as of November 26, 2021) | ||
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www.britishvolleyball.org |
The Great Britain men's national volleyball team is the team representing Great Britain in volleyball competitions.[1] The Great Britain Volleyball programme team was resumed in 2006 following an agreement of the FIVB to permit the separate Home Nations of England, , Wales and Northern Ireland to compete together for the 2012 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Paralympics.
Indoor[]
The men's team were ranked 29th in the FIVB world ranking as of 22 July 2013.[2]
Seasons[]
2008[]
European League (Netherlands, Slovakia, Greece & Portugal)
Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Win/Lose |
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13 Jun | Slovakia | Zilina | 0–3 | −12 | −15 | – 16 | L | ||
14 Jun | The Netherlands | Zilina | 0–3 | −22 | −20 | −16 | L | ||
15 Jun | Greece | Zilina | 0–3 | −18 | – 20 | – 17 | L | ||
27 Jun | Portugal | Sheffield | 3–1 | −25 | 17 | 23 | 22 | W | |
28 Jun | Slovakia | Sheffield | 0–3 | −23 | −22 | −29 | L | ||
29 Jun | Greece | Sheffield | 3–2 | 19 | −23 | −19 | 21 | 10 | W |
4 Jul | The Netherlands | Rotterdam | 0–3 | −23 | −13 | −11 | L | ||
5 Jul | Portugal | Rotterdam | 0–3 | −19 | −23 | −21 | L | ||
6 Jul | Slovakia | Rotterdam | 0–3 | −14 | −23 | −25 | L | ||
11 Jul | Portugal | Povoa De Varzim | 0–3 | −22 | −15 | −20 | L | ||
12 Jul | The Netherlands | Povoa De Varzim | 0–3 | −22 | −15 | −19 | L | ||
13 Jul | Greece | Povoa De Varzim | 1–3 | −17 | −20 | 24 | −11 | L |
2009[]
1st Round World Championship Qualifiers (Belarus & Israel)[3]
Date | Opponents | Venue | Score | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Win/Lose |
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2 Jan | Israel | Sheffield | 1–3 | −14 | 21 | −22 | −14 | L | |
4 Jan | Belarus | Sheffield | 1–3 | −23 | 13 | −22 | −17 | L |
European League (Spain, Turkey & Croatia)
Date | Opponents | Venue | Score | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Win/Lose |
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5 Jun | Spain | Valladolid | 0–3 | −23 | −23 | −16 | L | ||
6 Jun | Spain | Valladolid | 1–3 | −12 | −21 | 23 | −20 | L | |
13 Jun | Croatia | Edinburgh | 3–0 | 16 | 22 | 23 | W | ||
14 Jun | Croatia | Edinburgh | 3–1 | −24 | 18 | 16 | 18 | W | |
20 Jun | Turkey | Amasya | 0–3 | −14 | −16 | −20 | L | ||
21 Jun | Turkey | Amasya | 1–3 | −29 | 25 | −22 | −19 | L | |
27 Jun | Turkey | Norwich | 1–3 | 21 | −18 | −21 | −17 | L | |
28 Jun | Turkey | Norwich | 0–3 | −28 | −23 | −20 | L | ||
4 Jul | Croatia | Daruvar | 3–0 | 23 | 18 | 23 | W | ||
5 Jul | Croatia | Daruvar | 3–2 | 21 | −22 | 22 | −19 | 9 | W |
11 Jul | Spain | Sheffield | 0–3 | −20 | −20 | −22 | L | ||
12 Jul | Spain | Sheffield | 0–3 | −18 | −16 | −15 | L |
2010[]
1st Round European Championship (Azerbaijan)
Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Win/Lose |
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8 May | Azerbaijan | Baku | 0–3 | −21 | −18 | −22 | L | ||
15 May | Azerbaijan | Sheffield | 3–0 | 18 | 12 | 18 | W |
2nd Round European Championship Qualifiers (Latvia, Finland & Greece)
Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Win/Lose |
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21 May | Latvia | Riga | 1–3 | −23 | −23 | 24 | −16 | L | |
22 May | Finland | Riga | 0–3 | −19 | −22 | −19 | L | ||
23 May | Greece | Riga | 0–3 | −30 | −21 | −19 | L | ||
28 May | Finland | Heraklion | 0–3 | −22 | −22 | −17 | L | ||
29 May | Greece | Heraklion | 2–3 | 23 | −13 | 22 | −15 | −15 | L |
30 May | Latvia | Heraklion | 1–3 | −23 | −23 | 22 | −26 | L |
European League (Spain, Romania, Slovakia)
Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Win/Lose |
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5 Jun | Slovakia | Sheffield | 1–3 | −23 | 19 | −23 | −23 | L | |
6 Jun | Slovakia | Sheffield | 3–0 | 23 | 21 | 22 | W | ||
11 Jun | Spain | Salamanca | 1–3 | −15 | 18 | −23 | −26 | L | |
12 Jun | Spain | Salamanca | 3–0 | 22 | 24 | 22 | W | ||
19 Jun | Romania | Crawley | 3–1 | −21 | 18 | 18 | 16 | W | |
20 Jun | Romania | Crawley | 2–3 | 23 | −15 | −21 | 22 | −10 | L |
25 Jun | Romania | Constanta | 0–3 | −22 | −20 | −24 | L | ||
26 Jun | Romania | Constanta | 2–3 | 22 | −21 | 20 | −28 | −13 | L |
3 Jul | Spain | Sheffield | 0–3 | −23 | −20 | −17 | L | ||
4 Jul | Spain | Sheffield | 0–3 | −12 | −17 | −22 | L | ||
9 Jul | Slovakia | Nitra | 0–3 | −15 | −19 | −21 | L | ||
4 Jul | Slovakia | Nitra | 0–3 | −15 | −23 | −21 | L |
2011[]
European League (Croatia, Belgium & Slovenia)[4]
Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Win/Lose |
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28 May | Croatia | Sheffield | 3–2 | –21 | –21 | 24 | 18 | 4 | W |
29 May | Croatia | Sheffield | 0–3 | –18 | –21 | –15 | L | ||
4 Jun | Belgium | Belgium | 3–0 | 21 | 24 | 16 | W | ||
15 Jun | Belgium | Belgium | 1–3 | 23 | –19 | –20 | –18 | L | |
10 Jun | Slovenia | Sheffield | 1–3 | –21 | –14 | 31 | –16 | L | |
11 Jun | Slovenia | Sheffield | 0–3 | –23 | –21 | –18 | L | ||
18 Jun | Slovenia | Ljubljana | 1–3 | –19 | –19 | 15 | –21 | L | |
19 Jun | Slovenia | Ljubljana | 3–0 | 23 | 16 | 21 | W | ||
25 Jun | Belgium | Crawley | 2–3 | 24 | –19 | 22 | –23 | –14 | L |
26 Jun | Belgium | Crawley | 3–2 | 23 | –23 | 23 | –22 | 11 | W |
9 Jul | Croatia | Croatia | 0–3 | –22 | –19 | –20 | L | ||
10 Jul | Croatia | Croatia | 2–3 | –19 | 23 | 23 | –13 | –10 | L |
Olympic Test Event – Earls Court (London) 20 – 24 July 2011[5]
Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Win/Lose |
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20 Jul | Mexico | Earls Court | 3–1 | 15 | 20 | –21 | 23 | W | |
21 Jul | Serbia | Earls Court | 0–3 | –18 | –14 | –25 | L | ||
22 Jul | Brazil | Earls Court | 0–3 | –19 | –22 | –12 | L | ||
23 Jul | USA | Earls Court | 0–3 | –23 | –23 | –23 | L | ||
24 Jul | Egypt | Earls Court | 3–1 | 18 | –21 | 22 | 23 | W |
2012[]
1st Round European Championships (Albania)
Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Win/Lose |
12 May | Albania | Tirana | 3–0 | 25 | 23 | 20 | W | ||
19 May | Albania | Crawley | 3–0 | 17 | 17 | 22 | W |
Olympic Games – Earls Court (London) 29 July – 6 August 2012
Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Win/Lose |
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29 Jul | Bulgaria | Earls Court | 0–3 | –18 | –20 | –24 | L | ||
31 Jul | Australia | Earls Court | 0–3 | –15 | –18 | –20 | L | ||
2 Aug | Italy | Earls Court | 0–3 | –19 | –16 | –20 | L | ||
4 Aug | Poland | Earls Court | 0–3 | –16 | –19 | –18 | L | ||
6 Aug | Argentina | Earls Court | 0–3 | –18 | –18 | –15 | L |
2nd Round European Championships Qualifiers (Belarus, Turkey & Portugal)
Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Win/Lose |
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7 Sep | Portugal | Vila do Conde | 2–3 | −24 | 22 | 20 | −18 | −10 | L |
8 Sep | Turkey | Vila do Conde | 3–2 | −17 | 20 | 20 | −17 | 24 | W |
9 Sep | Belarus | Vila do Conde | 1–3 | −15 | 23 | −23 | −19 | L | |
14 Sep | Turkey | Ankara | 0–3 | −16 | −17 | −20 | L | ||
15 Sep | Portugal | Ankara | 0–3 | −18 | −17 | −26 | L | ||
16 Sep | Belarus | Ankara | 2–3 | 20 | −14 | 23 | −19 | −11 | L |
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Current roster[]
The following is the British roster in the men's volleyball tournament of the 2012 Summer Olympics.[6]
№ | Name | Date of birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | 2012 club |
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1 | Peter Bakare | 2 July 1989 | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | 93 kg (205 lb) | 359 cm (141 in) | 339 cm (133 in) | Landstede Zwolle |
2 | Ben Pipes (C) | 21 October 1986 | 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) | 91 kg (201 lb) | 337 cm (133 in) | 318 cm (125 in) | Landstede Zwolle |
3 | Dami Bakare | 22 September 1988 | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | 89 kg (196 lb) | 363 cm (143 in) | 339 cm (133 in) | VC Argex Duvel Puurs |
4 | Daniel Hunter (L) | 23 January 1990 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 85 kg (187 lb) | 320 cm (130 in) | 300 cm (120 in) | Landstede Zwolle |
5 | Mark Plotyczer | 19 February 1987 | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | 81 kg (179 lb) | 344 cm (135 in) | 316 cm (124 in) | |
7 | Mark McGivern | 24 February 1983 | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | 87 kg (192 lb) | 352 cm (139 in) | 324 cm (128 in) | Avignon Volley-Ball |
8 | Jason Haldane | 23 July 1971 | 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) | 105 kg (231 lb) | 350 cm (140 in) | 330 cm (130 in) | VC CSKA Sofia |
9 | Andrew Pink | 25 January 1983 | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | 86 kg (190 lb) | 349 cm (137 in) | 321 cm (126 in) | |
10 | Nathan French | 20 April 1990 | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 77 kg (170 lb) | 333 cm (131 in) | 310 cm (120 in) | Avignon Volley-Ball |
11 | Joel Miller | 15 December 1988 | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | 83 kg (183 lb) | 329 cm (130 in) | 311 cm (122 in) | |
12 | Christopher Lamont | 7 December 1982 | 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) | 76 kg (168 lb) | 337 cm (133 in) | 314 cm (124 in) | |
17 | Kieran O'Malley | 12 May 1988 | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 78 kg (172 lb) | 320 cm (130 in) | 305 cm (120 in) | Abiant Lycurgus |
Sitting[]
The men's sitting volleyball team finished in Division B 5th place[7] after the Oklahoma 2010 World Championships. After competing in the ECVD Continental Cup 2011, the men's team finished in 7th place.[8]
References[]
- ^ "GB Volleyball". britishvolleyball.org. Archived from the original on 20 March 2009.
- ^ "FIVB - Volleyball".
- ^ "2010 World Championships 1st Round Qualifiers". FIVB.org. 4 January 2009. Retrieved on 1 Feb 2011.
- ^ "European League 2011". cev.lu. Archived from the original on 20 May 2011. Retrieved 1 February 2011. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
- ^ "Test Event 2011".Retrieved 24 February 2011.
- ^ "Great Britain men's volleyball team roster". London 2012. FIVB. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
- ^ "World Championships 2010" (PDF). USVA.org. 18 July 2010. Retrieved on 24 January 2011.
- ^ "ECVD Continental Cup 2011". volleyballengland.org. 18 July 2011. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
External links[]
- British Volleyball Federation Official Website (in English)
- National men's volleyball teams
- Men's national sports teams of the United Kingdom
- Volleyball in the United Kingdom