Tunisia men's national volleyball team

 Tunisia

Nickname(s)	نسور قرطاج (The Carthage Eagles)
Association	Tunisian Volleyball Federation
Confederation	CAVB
Head coach	Antonio Giacobbe
FIVB ranking	? (as of August 2017)
Uniforms
Home Away
Summer Olympics
Appearances	6 (First in 1972)
Best result	9th (1984)
World Championship
Appearances	10 (First in 1962)
Best result	15th (2006)
World Cup
Appearances	8 (First in 1969)
Best result	8th : (1981, 1991)
African Championship
Appearances	19 (First in 1967)
Best result	Champions (9) (1967, 1971, 1979, 1987, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2003, 2017)
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Tunisia men's national volleyball team

Tunisia national volleyball team at the 2012 African Olympic Qualification Tournament in Cameroon (Tunisia 3–1 Egypt)
Medal record
African Championship
	1967 Tunis	Team
	1971 Cairo	Team
	1979 Tripoli	Team
	1987 Tunis	Team
	1995 Tunis	Team
	1997 Lagos	Team
	1999 Cairo	Team
	2003 Cairo	Team
	2017 Cairo	Team
	1976 Tunis	Team
	1983 Port Said	Team
	1993 Alger	Team
	2005 Cairo	Team
	2007 Durban	Team
	2013 Sousse	Team
	2015 Cairo	Team
	1991 Cairo	Team
	2011 Tangier	Team
Arab Championship
	1980 Damascus	Team
	1984 Tunis	Team
	1988 Riyadh	Team
	1996 Cairo	Team
	2000 Amman	Team
	2002 Amman	Team
	2006 Manama	Team
	2012 Manama	Team
	2002 Amman	Team
	2008 Manama	Team
	1994 Manama	Team
Mediterranean Games
	2001 Tunis	Team
	2013 Mersin	Team
All-Africa Games
	1978 Algiers	Team
	1965 Brazzaville	Team
	1973 Lagos	Team
	2007 Algiers	Team
	1991 Cairo	Team
Pan Arab Games
	1957 Beirut	Team
	1985 Rabat	Team
	1999 Amman	Team
	2004 Algiers	Team
Afro-Arab Volleyball Friendship Cup
	1981 Kuwait	Team
Maghreb Volleyball Championship
	1967	Team
	1968	Team
	1970	Team
	1971	Team
	1972	Team

The Tunisia men's national volleyball team (Arabic: منتخب تونس لكرة الطائرة‎), nicknamed Les Aigles de Carthage (The Eagles of Carthage or The Carthage Eagles), represents Tunisia in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches. The team is one of the leading nations in men's volleyball on the African continent, having won a medal in every continental championship they participated since 1967 (except for 2009). Eight-time African Championship (1967, 1971, 1979, 1987, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2003, 2017).Tunisia have participated in six Olympics, with a best finish of ninth at Los Angeles 1984.

Results

     Champions       Runners up       Third place       Fourth place

• Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Olympic Games

Tunisia in the Olympic Games record
Year	Rank	GP	W	L	SW	SL
1964	Did not qualify
1968	Withdrew	-
1972	12	6	0	6	1	18
1976	Did not qualify
1980	Withdrew	-
1984	9	5	1	4	3	14
1988	12	7	0	7	0	21
1992	Did not qualify
1996	11	5	0	5	1	15
2000	Did not qualify
2004	11	5	0	5	4	15
2008	Did not qualify
2012	11	5	0	5	1	15
2016	Did not qualify
	Total	33	1	32	10	98

World Championship

Tunisia in the FIVB World Championships record
Year	Round	Position	GP	W	L	SW	SL
1949	Did not enter
1952
1956
1960
1962	Withdrew		4	1	3	3	12
1966	Did not enter
1970	Group stages	22nd	11	3	4	12	28
1974	Group stages	18th	11	3	8	12	28
1978	Group stages	24th	9	0	9	0	27
1982	Group stages	21st	9	3	6	11	20
1986	Did not qualify
1990
1994
1998
2002	Group stages	19th	3	0	3	2	9
2006	Second round	15th	9	3	6	15	22
2010	Group stages	19th	3	0	3	1	9
2014	Group stages	21st	5	0	5	4	15
/ 2018	Group stages	23rd	5	0	5	2	15
Total			69	12	53	69	173

World Cup

Tunisia in the World Cup record
Year	Rank	GP	W	L	SW	SL
1965	Did not qualify	-
1969	11	6	0	6	0	18
1977	Did not qualify	-
1981	8	7	0	7	1	21
1985	Did not qualify	-
1989	Did not qualify	-
1991	8	8	4	4	13	16
1995	12	11	0	11	2	33
1999	12	11	0	11	5	33
2003	11	11	2	9	9	30
2007	12	11	1	10	12	32
2011	Did not qualify	-
2015	12	11	0	11	5	33
	Total	76	7	69	47	216

World League

Tunisia in the World League record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL
1990	1990 to 2013 Did not participate
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1999
2000
2002
2008
2012
2013
2014	G3 GS	27th	6	1	5	6	17
2015	G3 GS	30th	6	1	5	5	16
2016	G3 GS	33rd	6	3	3	10	13
2017	G3 GS	30th	6	4	2	15	12
Total		4/28	24	9	15	36	58

African Championship

     Champions       Runners up       Third place       Fourth place

• Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Tunisia in the African Volleyball Championship record
Year	Round	Position	GP	W	L	SW	SL
1967	Champions		?	?	?	?	?
1971	Champions		?	?	?	?	?
1976	Runners-up		?	?	?	?	?
1979	Champions		?	?	?	?	?
1983	Runners-up		?	?	?	?	?
1987	Champions		?	?	?	?	?
1989	Did not compete
1991	Semi-finals		?	?	?	?	?
1993	Runners-up		?	?	?	?	?
1995	Champions		?	?	?	?	?
1997	Champions		?	?	?	?	?
1999	Champions		?	?	?	?	?
2001	Did not compete
2003	Champions		5	4	1	13	4
2005	Runners-up		6	5	1	16	6
2007	Runners-up		6	5	1	17	3
2009	Group stages	5th	6	4	2	13	7
2011	Semi-finals		5	3	2	11	7
2013	Runners-up		5	4	1	13	8
2015	Runners-up		6	4	2	14	9
2017	Champions		6	6	0	18	4
Total	19/21	9 titles	45	35	10	115	48

Arab Championship

Tunisia in the Arab Championship record
Year	Round	Position	GP	W	L	SW	SL
1977	Did not compete
1980	Champions		?	?	?	?	?
1984	Champions		?	?	?	?	?
1986	Did not compete
1988	Champions		?	?	?	?	?
1992	Did not compete
1994	Semi-finals		?	?	?	?	?
1996	Champions		?	?	?	?	?
1998	Runners-up		?	?	?	?	?
2000	Champions		?	?	?	?	?
2002	Champions		?	?	0	?	?
2006	Champions		6	5	1	16	8
2008	Runners-up		5	4	1	14	5
2012	Champions		5	5	0	15	2
2014	Did not compete
2016	Did not compete
Total	11/16	8 titles	16	14	2	45	15

Mediterranean Games

Tunisia in the Mediterranean Games record
Year	Round	Position	GP	W	L	SW	SL
1959	Did not compete
1963
1967
1971	Semi-finals	4th	?	?	?	?	?
1975	Did not compete
1979
1983
1987	Group stages	5th	?	?	?	?	?
1991	Did not compete
1993
1997
2001	Runners-up		5	4	1	13	4
2005	Semi-finals	4th	5	3	2	9	8
2009	Semi-finals	4th	6	3	3	11	10
2013	Runners-up		5	3	2	11	8
2018
Total *			21	13	8	44	30

* Since 2001.

All-Africa Games

Tunisia in the African Games record
Year	Round	Position	GP	W	L	SW	SL
1965	2rd		?	?	?	?	?
1969	Disrupted by military coup
1973	2rd		?	?	?	?	?
1978	Champions		?	?	?	?	?
1987	did not compete
1991	3rd		?	?	?	?	?
1995	Did not compete
1999	Did not compete
2003	Did not compete
2007	2rd		?	?	?	?	?
2011	Did not compete
2015	Did not compete
Total	5/11	1 title

Pan Arab Games

Tunisia in the Pan Arab Games record
Year	Round	Position	GP	W	L	SW	SL
1957	Champions		?	?	?	?	?
1961	canceled
1965	Did not compete
1976	canceled
1985	Champions		?	?	?	?	?
1992	Did not compete
1997	Did not compete
1999	Champions		?	?	?	?	?
2004	3rd		?	?	?	?	?
2007	5th		?	?	?	?	?
2011	Did not compete
Total	5/9	3 titles

Afro-Arab Volleyball Friendship Cup

Tunisia in the Afro-Arab Volleyball Friendship Cup
Year	Round	Position	GP	W	L	SW	SL
1981	Champions		?	?	?	?	?
Total	1/1	1 title

Others

• Gold: 5 times: Maghreb Volleyball Championship :1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972
• Gold: 1 time: The Cup of the President of Kazakhstan :2012
• Gold: 1 time: Rashed International Tournament (Dubai) :2012
• Gold: 1 time: Afro-Arab Volleyball Friendship Cup :1981
• 11th: Cup of the five continents in Montevideo (Uruguay) 1969
• 16th: Men's European Volleyball Championship in Prague (Czechoslovakia) :1958

Current roster

The following is the Tunisian roster in the 2018 World Championship.^[1]

Head coach: Antonio Giacobbe

No.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Weight	Spike	Block	2018–19 club
1	Mohamed Ridene	14 February 1996	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	74 kg (163 lb)	305 cm (120 in)	285 cm (112 in)	CO Kélibia
2	Ahmed Kadhi	19 April 1989	1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)	99 kg (218 lb)	345 cm (136 in)	318 cm (125 in)	ES Sahel
3	Marouane M'rabet (C)	5 June 1985	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)	82 kg (181 lb)	315 cm (124 in)	296 cm (117 in)	CS Sfaxien
5	Wassim Ben Tara	3 August 1996	1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)	87 kg (192 lb)	340 cm (130 in)	320 cm (130 in)	Chaumont
6	Mohamed Ali Ben Othmen Miladi	12 May 1991	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	73 kg (161 lb)	315 cm (124 in)	289 cm (114 in)	ES Tunis
7	Elyes Karamosli	22 August 1989	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	99 kg (218 lb)	330 cm (130 in)	320 cm (130 in)	ES Tunis
8	Nabil Miladi	28 February 1988	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	73 kg (161 lb)	355 cm (140 in)	340 cm (130 in)	ES Tunis
9	Amen Allah Hmissi	6 April 1988	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	78 kg (172 lb)	310 cm (120 in)	295 cm (116 in)	ES Sahel
10	Hamza Nagga	29 May 1990	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)	84 kg (185 lb)	335 cm (132 in)	311 cm (122 in)	ES Sahel
11	Hakim Zouari	28 March 1988	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)	97 kg (214 lb)	330 cm (130 in)	320 cm (130 in)	CS Sfaxien
12	Anouer Taouerghi	17 August 1983	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	74 kg (163 lb)	302 cm (119 in)	292 cm (115 in)	CS Sfaxien
16	Khaled Ben Slimene	14 December 1994	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)	78 kg (172 lb)	290 cm (110 in)	285 cm (112 in)	ES Tunis
18	Ali Bongui	14 August 1996	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	75 kg (165 lb)	225 cm (89 in)	325 cm (128 in)	CS Sfaxien
20	Omar Agrebi	26 August 1992	2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)	82 kg (181 lb)	325 cm (128 in)	310 cm (120 in)	CS Sfaxien

See also

• Tunisia women's national volleyball team
• Tunisia men's national under-23 volleyball team
• Tunisia men's national under-21 volleyball team
• Tunisia men's national under-19 volleyball team
• Tunisia women's national under-23 volleyball team
• Tunisia women's national under-20 volleyball team
• Tunisia women's national under-18 volleyball team
• Tunisian Volleyball Federation

References

External links

• FIVB profile