India women's national volleyball team

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Indian women's national volleyball team represents India in international competitions and is managed by the Volleyball Federation of India.

In July 2018, Minimol Abraham was appointed as the captain of the Indian national team for the 2018 Asian Games.[1][2][3][4]

The team won the gold medal at the 2019 South Asian Games as they defeated Nepal in the final.[5]

Tournament record[]

Summer Olympics[]

Similar to their male counterparts, the Indian women's team has never qualified for the summer Olympics.

Summer Olympics record Qualification record
Year Result Position Pld W L Pld W L
Japan 1964–1972 West Germany Did not qualify –
Canada 1976 Did not enter Did not enter
Soviet Union 1980 Did not qualify 7th
United States 1984 Did not enter Did not enter
South Korea 1988
Spain 1992 Did not qualify 14th
United States 1996–2020 Japan Did not qualify
France 2024 TBD TBD
Total 0/15 0 0 0

FIVB World Championship[]

India has qualified only once in the World Championship.

FIVB Women's World Championship record Qualification record
Year Result Position Pld W L Pld W L
Soviet Union 1952 Round robin 8th 7 0 7 –
France 1956–1974 Mexico Did not qualify
Soviet Union 1978 Did not enter Did not enter
Peru 1982 Did not qualify 6 0 6
Czechoslovakia 1986–1990 China Did not enter Did not enter
Brazil 1994 Did not qualify 14th
Japan 1998–2010 Japan Did not enter Did not enter
Japan 2014 Did not qualify 6 3 3
Japan 2018 Suspended Suspended
Netherlands and Poland 2022 TBD Qualified for second round
Totals 1/18 8th 7 0 7 6 3 9

Asian Volleyball Championship[]

Asian Volleyball Championship record
Year Position
Hong Kong 1979 7th
China 1991 11th
China 2005 8th
Vietnam 2009 11th
Chinese Taipei 2011 11th
Thailand 2013 11th
China 2015 10th
South Korea 2019 10th

Asian Games[]

Asian Games record
Year Position
India 1982 6th
China 2010 9th
South Korea 2014 8th
Indonesia 2018 10th

Notable players[]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "India Announces Men's and Women's Rosters for 2018 Asian Games". VolleyMob. 6 August 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Asian Games 2018 Name of Indian Athletes: Complete List of 541-Member Contingent for 37 Sports Events at Jakarta Palembang Asian Games | LatestLY". Latestly. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Volleyball squads for Asian Games announced". Sportstarlive. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Volleyball teams for Asian Games". The Hindu. Special Correspondent. 16 July 2018. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 8 August 2018.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  5. ^ "Volleyball is my first love: Shahi". The Himalayan Times. 22 December 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
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