Latvia men's national volleyball team
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Association | Latvian Volleyball Federation (Latvijas volejbola federācija) | ||
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Confederation | CEV | ||
Head coach | Avo Keel | ||
FIVB ranking | 95 (as of August 2017) | ||
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Summer Olympics | |||
Appearances | 0 | ||
European Championship | |||
Appearances | 1 (First in 1995) | ||
Best result | 11th (1995) | ||
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The Latvia men's national volleyball team (Latvian: Latvijas vīriešu volejbola izlase) represents Latvia in international men's volleyball competitions and friendly matches. It is governed by the Latvian Volleyball Federation and takes part in international volleyball competitions.
The team was formed shortly after regaining full independence in 1991. The biggest achievement of the national team has been qualification for the group stage of the 1995 Men's European Volleyball Championship in Greece.
Results
European Championship
Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
European Championship record | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Squad |
1948–1991 | Did not enter due to Soviet occupation | |||||||
Did not qualify | ||||||||
Group stage | 11th place | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 15 | ||
1997–2017 | Did not qualify | |||||||
TBD | ||||||||
Total | 1/30 | 0 Titles | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 15 |
World League / Nations League
Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
World League record | ||||||||
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Year | Round (Group) | Position (Overall) | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Squad |
1990–2015 | Did not enter | |||||||
2016-2017 | Did not qualify | |||||||
Nations League record | ||||||||
Did not qualify | ||||||||
2019 | TBD | |||||||
Total | 0/1 | 0 Titles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
- From 2018, the World League was replaced by the Nations League.[1]
European League
Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
European League record | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Squad |
2004-2006 | Did not enter | |||||||
League round | 11th place | 12 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 32 | Squad | |
2008-2017 | Did not enter | |||||||
Silver League, Final Four | 15th place (Bronze) | 8 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 7 | Squad | |
Total | 1/15 | 0 Titles | 12 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 32 |
Current squad
Other squads
- Men's
- Men's Junior U-20
The men's junior team participated in the 2012 CEV Junior Volleyball European Championship.[2]
- Men's U-18