Azerbaijan women's national volleyball team

Azerbaijan
Association AVF
Confederation CEV
Head coach Faig Garayev
FIVB ranking 31 (as of October 2015)
Uniforms
Home
Away
World Championship
Appearances 3 (First in 1994)
Best result 9th (1994)
European Championship
Appearances 6 (First in 2005)
Best result 4th (2005)

The Azerbaijan women's national volleyball team (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan qadın milli voleybol komandası) is formed by the Azerbaijan Volleyball Federation (AVF) and represents Azerbaijan in international CEV and FIVB tournaments.

Azerbaijan women's national volleyball team squad in 2011 European Championship

Competitive record

World Championship

     Champions       Runners-up       Third place       Fourth place

World Championship record
Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL
1952–1990 Part of  Soviet Union
Brazil 1994 Group stage 9th 3 1 2 4 6
Japan 1998 Did Not Qualify
Germany 2002
Japan 2006 Second round 13th 9 4 5 14 18
Japan 2010 Did Not Qualify
Italy 2014 Second round 15th 9 4 5 14 19
Japan 2018 To Be Determined
Total0 titles3/17219123243

European Championship

     Champions       Runners-up       Third place       Fourth place

European Championship record
Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL
1949–1991 Part of  Soviet Union
Czech Republic 1993 Did Not Participate
Netherlands 1995
Czech Republic 1997
Italy 1999
Bulgaria 2001
Turkey 2003 Did Not Qualify
Croatia 2005 Semifinals 4th 7 4 3 12 11
Belgium/Luxembourg 2007 Second round 12th 8 1 7 4 21
Poland 2009 Playoff round 12th 8 1 7 8 23
Italy/Serbia 2011 Playoff round 9th 4 1 3 6 10
Germany/Switzerland 2013 Preliminary round 15th 3 0 3 1 9
Netherlands/Belgium 2015 Preliminary round 14th 3 0 3 1 9
Azerbaijan/Georgia (country) 2017 Host
Total0 titles6/29337263283

European Games

     Champions       Runners-up       Third place       Fourth place

European Games record
Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL
Azerbaijan 2015 Semifinals 4th 8 5 3 19 13
Total0 titles1/18531913

Team

Current squad

The following is the Azerbaijani roster in the 2015 European Championship.[1]

Head coach: Bülent Karslioglu

# Name Position Birth Year Height Weight Spike Block
1 Jeyran Aliyeva Libero 1995 165 m (5 ft 5 in) 51 kg (112 lbs) 250 m (8 ft 2 in) 242 m (7 ft 11 in)
2 Kseniya Kovalenko Middle-blocker 1986 190 m (6 ft 3 in) 86 kg (190 lbs) 310 m (10 ft 2 in) 286 m (9 ft 5 in)
4 Oksana Kurt Setter 1984 184 m (6 ft 0 in) 80 kg (176 lbs) 295 m (9 ft 8 in) 286 m (9 ft 5 in)
5 Odina Bayramova Outside-spiker 1990 186 m (6 ft 1 in) 88 kg (194 lbs) 315 m (10 ft 4 in) 295 m (9 ft 8 in)
6 Ayshan Abdulazimova Middle-blocker 1993 184 m (6 ft 0 in) 66 kg (146 lbs) 292 m (9 ft 7 in) 280 m (9 ft 2 in)
11 Katerina Zhidkova Outside-spiker 1989 187 m (6 ft 2 in) 68 kg (150 lbs) 298 m (9 ft 9 in) 285 m (9 ft 4 in)
12 Valeriya Mammadova Libero 1984 174 m (5 ft 9 in) 65 kg (143 lbs) 286 m (9 ft 5 in) 272 m (8 ft 11 in)
14 Krystsina Yagubova Setter 1996 184 m (6 ft 0 in) 69 kg (152 lbs) 295 m (9 ft 8 in) 285 m (9 ft 4 in)
15 Aynur Karimova Middle-blocker 1988 168 m (5 ft 6 in) 62 kg (137 lbs) 250 m (8 ft 2 in) 242 m (7 ft 11 in)
16 Oksana Kiselyova Libero 1992 176 m (5 ft 9 in) 64 kg (141 lbs) 280 m (9 ft 2 in) 275 m (9 ft 0 in)
17 Polina Rahimova Opposite 1990 198 m (6 ft 6 in) 87 kg (192 lbs) 318 m (10 ft 5 in) 302 m (9 ft 11 in)
20 Marharyta Azizova Opposite 1993 186 m (6 ft 1 in) 73 kg (161 lbs) 308 m (10 ft 1 in) 289 m (9 ft 6 in)

Managers

Azerbaijan Team Managers From To
Azerbaijan Faig Garayev 1992 2013
Azerbaijan Aleksandr Chervyakov 2013 2015
Azerbaijan Faig Garayev 2015 Present

References

  1. "Team players – Azerbaijan". Eurovolley2015.eu. Retrieved 3 October 2015.

External links

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