Austrian national volleyball team for women
| Austria | |
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| Association | Confédération Européenne de Volleyball (CEV) |
| World ranking | 66th place |
| Trainer | Svetlana Ilić |
| Assistant coach | Borislav Bujak |
| Homepage | http://www.volleynet.at/ |
| World Championship | |
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| Participation in the finals | 1956, 1962 |
| best result | 14th place in 1962 |
| Olympic games | |
| Participation in the finals | no |
| best result | no |
| European Championship | |
| Participation in the finals | 1958, 1963, 1971 |
| best result | 12th place in 1958 and 1963 |
| World cup | |
| Participation in the finals | no |
| best result | no |
| World Grand Prix | |
| Participation in the finals | no |
| best result | no |
| European League | |
| Participation in the finals | 2 participations, best placement: 2nd place 2018 |
| (As of May 19, 2018) | |
The Austrian national volleyball team for women is a selection of the best Austrian players who represent the Austrian Volleyball Association at international tournaments and international matches.
history
World Championship
When they first took part in a volleyball world championship , the Austrians were 15th, one place ahead of the German women . In 1962, however, the DVV team was 13th, one place better than Austria.
Olympic games
Austria has never qualified for the Olympic Games.
European Championship
At the European volleyball championships in 1958 and 1963, the Austrian women finished twelfth. After the missed tournament in 1967, they finished 17th in 1971.
World cup
The World Cup has so far taken place without Austrian participation.
World Grand Prix
In the World Grand Prix Austria has not yet played.
European League
Austria competed in the European League for the first time in 2017 and could only achieve one victory in the group games. In 2018, however, the Austrians created a sensation, penetrated into the final and only had to admit defeat to hosts Sweden. As a reward for this success, the team can compete in the Golden European League in 2019.
Web links
- Information from the Austrian volleyball association
- FIVB Competitions (English)
- CEV EM archive (English)