Germany women's national volleyball team

Germany
Nickname(s)Die Schmetterlinge (The butterflies).[1]
Die Adler (The Eagles)
Die Mannschaft (The Team)
AssociationDeutscher Volleyball-Verband
ConfederationCEV
Head coachAlexander Waibl
FIVB ranking12 (as of 10 July 2024)
Uniforms
Home
Away
Summer Olympics
Appearances8[a] (First in 1972)
Best resultSilver (1980 (GDR))
World Championship
Appearances18[b] (First in 1956)
Best result4th place (1974 (GDR), 1986 (GDR))
World Cup
Appearances3[c] (First in 1989)
Best result6th place (1989 (GDR), 2011)
European Championship
Appearances26[d] (First in 1958)
Best resultGold 1983 (GDR), 1987 (GDR)
www.volleyball-verband.de (in German)
Honours
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1980 Moscow Team
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 1983 East Germany
Gold medal – first place 1987 Belgium
Silver medal – second place 1977 Finland
Silver medal – second place 1979 France
Silver medal – second place 1985 Netherlands
Silver medal – second place 1989 West Germany
Silver medal – second place 2011 Italy/Serbia
Silver medal – second place 2013 Germany/Switzerland
Bronze medal – third place 1975 Yugoslavia
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Italy
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Turkey
FIVB World Grand Prix
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Hong Kong Team
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Japan
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 1985 Kobe
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Zagreb

The Germany women's national volleyball team is the national volleyball team of Germany. It is governed by the Deutscher Volleyball-Verband (DVV).

Germany women's national volleyball team at the Olympic Games 2004
  1. ^ "Die Schmetterlinge". Archived from the original on 1 November 2009. Retrieved 18 October 2015.


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