China men's national volleyball team
The China men's national volleyball team represents China in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches, governed by Chinese Volleyball Association. The team twice took part in the Summer Olympics, finishing in eighth place at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, and 5th place in the 2008 Summer Olympics . The team now ranks 22nd in the FIVB World Rankings and the current head coach is Wu Sheng.
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| Association | Chinese Volleyball Association (CVA) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Confederation | AVC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach | Wu Sheng | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIVB ranking | 22 (as of November 26, 2021) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Summer Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | 2 (First in 1984) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | 5th (2008) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Appearances | 15 (First in 1956) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | 7th (1978, 1982) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Appearances | 4 (First in 1995) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | 10th (1995, 2003) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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China have competed twice in the Olympic Games, with their latest outing being as hosts at Beijing 2008. They finished in fifth place in these Games. China have consistently competed the FIVB World Championship, with their best result remaining seventh place, which came in both 1978 and 1982. They ranked fifteenth in the last edition in Poland in 2014. On a continental level, China have won three gold medals at the Asian Games, in 1986, 1990 and 1998, and have been crowned Asian champions in 1979, 1997 and 1999.[1]
Results
Olympic Games
1980 – Qualified but later withdrew due to US-led boycott
1984 – 8th place- 2008 – 5th place
- Bian Hongmin, Yuan Zhi, Guo Peng, Shi Hairong, Cui Jianjun, Jiao Shuai, Yu Dawei, Shen Qiong (c), Jiang Fudong, Ren Qi, Sui Shengsheng, Fang Yingchao. Head Coach: Zhou Jianan
World Championship
1956 – 9th place- 1962 – 9th place
1966 – 9th place
1974 – 15th place
1978 – 7th place
1982 – 7th place- 1986 – 12th place
1994 – 15th place
1998 – 15th place
- Zheng Liang, Chen Qi, Lu Weizhong, Zhang Liming, Zhou Jianan, Chen Fang, Wang Hebing, Zhang Xiang, Zhao Yong, An Jiajie, Zhu Gang, and Li Tieming. Head Coach: Wang Jiawei.
- 2002 – 13th place
- Zhang Xiaodong, Sui Shengsheng, Zheng Liang, Lu Fei, Tang Miao, Shi Hairong (c), He Jiong, Li Hang, Shen Qiong, Wang Haichuan, Chu Hui, and Li Chun. Head Coach: Di Anhe.
- 2006 – 17th place
- 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 – 19th place
- 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 – 15th place
- 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
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2018 – 22nd place
- Jiang Chuan, Mao Tianyi, Zhang Binglong, Zhang Jingyin, Yu Yaochen, Ji Daoshuai (c), Du Haixiang, Chen Longhai, Tang Chuanhang, Tong Jiahua, Liu Libin, Rao Shuhan, Miao Ruantong and Ma Xiaoteng. Head Coach: Raúl Lozano
2022 – Qualified
World Cup
- 1995 – 10th place
- 1999 – 11th place
- 2003 – 10th place
- Zhang Xiaodong, Hu Song, Yuan Zhi, Cui Xiaodong, Tang Miao, Shi Hairong (c), He Jiong, Li Hang, Li Chun, Shen Qiong, Wu Xiaojiang, and Chu Hui. Head Coach: Di Anhe.
- 2007 – Did not participate (following Summer Olympics host country cannot participate )
- 2011 – 11th place
- Bian Hongmin, Zhan Guojun, Yuan Zhi, Zhang Chen, Liang Chunlong, Zhong Weijun, Cui Jianjun (c), Chen Ping, Geng Xin, Xu Jingtao, Li Runming, Ren Qi, Kong Fanwei, Song Jianwei. Head Coach: Zhou Jianan
World Grand Champions Cup
- 1997 – 4th place
- 2005 – 6th place
- Xie Wenhao, Yuan Zhi, Guo Peng, Tang Miao, Zhang Chen, He Jiong, Li Chun, Shen Qiong, Fang Yingchao, Chu Hui, Sui Shengsheng (c), and Yu Dawei. Head Coach: Di Anhe.
World League
Only players during all matches of intercontinental round
- 1990 – 8th place
- 1992 – 7th place
1993 – 7th place- 1994 – 10th place
- 1995 – 11th place
1996 – 6th place- 1997 – 10th place
- 2002 – 9th place
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2004 – 10th place- 2006 – 13th place
- 2007 – 9th place
- 2008 – 7th place
2009 – 13th place
- Bian Hongmin, Dai Qingyao, Guo Peng, Liang Chunlong, Zhong Weijun, Cui Jianjun, Jiao Shuai, Chen Ping, Yu Dawei, Shen Qiong (c), Jiang Kun, Li Runming, Ren Qi and Ding Hui. Head Coach: Zhou Jian'an.
- 2010 – 15th place
- Bian Hongmin, Yuan Zhi, Zhang Chen, Liang Chunlong, Zhong Weijun, Cui Jianjun, Jiao Shuai, Chen Ping, Yu Dawei, Shen Qiong (c), Jiang Kun, Xu Jingtao, Li Runming, Ren Qi and Ding Hui. Head Coach: Zhou Jian'an.
- 2014 – 23rd place
- Bian Hongmin, Yuan Zhi, Zhang Chen, Liang Chunlong, Zhong Weijun (c), Cui Jianjun, Jiao Shuai, Geng Xin, Kou Zhichao, Li Runming, Chu Hui and Ji Daoshuai. Head Coach: Xie Guochen.
- 2015 – 24th place
- Zhang Zhejia, Yuan Zhi, Zhang Chen, Li Yuanbo, Li Runming, Cui Jianjun, Jiao Shuai (c), Ji Daoshuai, Geng Xin, Dai Qingyao, Rao Shuhan, Tong Jiahua, Ke Junhuang and Song Jianwei. Head Coach: Xie Guochen.
- 2016 – 19th place
- 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 – 17th place
- Li Rui, Jiang Chuan, Mao Tianyi, Zhang Binglong, Li Runming, Zhong Weijun (c), Han Tianyi, Zhan Guojun, Ji Daoshuai, Chen Longhai, Tong Jiahua, Ke Junhuang, Tang Chuanhang, Liu Libin and Rao Shuhan. Head Coach: Raúl Lozano.
Nations League
Only players during all matches of intercontinental round
- 2018 – 15th place
- Li Rui, Jiang Chuan, Mao Tianyi, Zhang Chen, Li Runming, Zhang Jingyin, Yu Yaochen, Ji Daoshuai (c), Du Haixiang, Chen Longhai, Tang Chuanhang, Tong Jiahua, Liu Libin, Liu Meng, Rao Shuhan, Miao Ruantong, Zhang Zuyuan and Chen Jiajie. Head Coach: Raúl Lozano.
- 2019 – 16th place
- Dai Qingyao, Jiang Chuan, Mao Tianyi, Wang Jingyi, Yu Yaochen, Ji Daoshuai, Du Haixiang, Zhang Zhejia, Chen Longhai, Tong Jiahua, Liu Libin, Rao Shuhan, Peng Shikun, Chen Jiajie, Ma Xiaoteng. Head Coach: Raúl Lozano.
- 2021 – Qualified but withdrew
- 2022 – Qualified due to reallocation
Asian Championship
| Year | Rank | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | PW | PL |
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.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 1975 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 1979 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 1987 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 1989 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 1993 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 1997 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 1999 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 2007 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 2009 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 2013 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 750 | 658 |
| Total | 21/21 | 143 | 106 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Asian Games
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Current roster
The following is the Chinese roster in the 2021 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship.
Head Coach: Wu Sheng
| No. | Name | Date of birth | Position | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | 2020–21 club |
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| 2 | Jiang Chuan (c) | 9 August 1994 | Opposite Spiker | 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) | 91 kg (201 lb) | 365 cm (144 in) | 345 cm (136 in) | Beijing BAIC |
| 4 | Zhang Binglong | 11 July 1994 | Outside Hitter | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | 99 kg (218 lb) | 355 cm (140 in) | 345 cm (136 in) | Beijing BAIC |
| 5 | Yang Yiming | 29 July 1999 | Libero | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 80 kg (180 lb) | 310 cm (120 in) | 320 cm (130 in) | Zhejiang Lottery |
| 6 | Yu Yuantai | 3 December 1997 | Outside Hitter | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 320 cm (130 in) | 310 cm (120 in) | Jiangsu |
| 7 | Yu YaoChen | 19 August 1995 | Setter | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | 89 kg (196 lb) | 347 cm (137 in) | 338 cm (133 in) | Jiangsu |
| 8 | Yang Tianyuan | 28 June 1994 | Libero | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 80 kg (180 lb) | 330 cm (130 in) | 320 cm (130 in) | Jiangsu |
| 9 | Li Yongzhen | 7 August 1998 | Middle Blocker | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | 85 kg (187 lb) | 345 cm (136 in) | 340 cm (130 in) | Zhejiang Lottery |
| 10 | Liu Meng | 11 February 1995 | Setter | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | 80 kg (180 lb) | 340 cm (130 in) | 330 cm (130 in) | Shandong Sports |
| 11 | Jiang Zhengyang | 25 August 1998 | Middle Blocker | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | 92 kg (203 lb) | 345 cm (136 in) | 340 cm (130 in) | Henan |
| 15 | Peng Shikun | 26 August 2000 | Middle Blocker | 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) | 90 kg (200 lb) | 340 cm (130 in) | 330 cm (130 in) | Suntory Sunbirds |
| 16 | Zhang Guanhua | 10 July 1997 | Opposite Spiker | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | 85 kg (187 lb) | 348 cm (137 in) | 345 cm (136 in) | Zhejiang Lottery |
| 18 | Yuan Dangyi | 30 November 1996 | Outside Hitter | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | 91 kg (201 lb) | 355 cm (140 in) | 345 cm (136 in) | Tianjin |
| 21 | Miao Ruantong | 21 April 1995 | Middle Blocker | 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) | 88 kg (194 lb) | 354 cm (139 in) | 345 cm (136 in) | Hubei |
| 22 | Zhang Jingyin | 20 December 1999 | Outside Hitter | 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) | 88 kg (194 lb) | 357 cm (141 in) | 325 cm (128 in) | Zhejiang Lottery |
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 Jian'an (2005–2012)
- Xie Guochen (2013-2016)
- Raúl Lozano (2017–2019)
- Shen Fulin (2019-2020)
- Wu Sheng (2021–present)
Kit providers
The table below shows the history of kit providers for the China national volleyball team.
| Period | Kit provider |
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| 2000–2014 | Asics |
| 2015– | Adidas |
Sponsorship
Primary sponsors include: main sponsors like China Construction Bank.
References
- FIVB 2018 - VNL
External links
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