Australian women's national volleyball team
| Australia | |
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| Association | Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) |
| World ranking | 40th place |
| Trainer | Amanda Fielding |
| Assistant coach | Nam Pham , Karl Lim |
| Homepage | Australia Volleyball Federation |
| World Championship | |
|---|---|
| Participation in the finals | 1982, 2002 |
| best result | 12th place in 1982 |
| Olympic games | |
| Participation in the finals | 2000 |
| best result | 9th place 2000 |
| Asian Championship | |
| Participation in the finals | 1975-2007 |
| best result | 4th place in 1975 and 1979 |
| World cup | |
| Participation in the finals | no |
| best result | no |
| World Grand Prix | |
| Participation in the finals | no |
| best result | no |
| (As of July 5, 2008) | |
The Australian National Women's Volleyball Team is a selection of the best Australian women players who represent the Australia Volleyball Federation at international tournaments and internationals.
history
World Championship
At the volleyball world championship in 1982 Australia finished twelfth. Twenty years later it was only enough for 21st place at the 2002 World Cup.
Olympic games
At the 2000 Games in Sydney , the host was the only time at the Olympic tournament and finished ninth.
Asian Championship
The first Asian Cup took place in Australia in 1975 and the hosts finished fourth. The same result came four years later. After that, the Australian women finished seventh three times. From 1991 to 2001 they reached sixth place four times, only in 1993 (tenth) and 1997 (seventh) they were worse. In the last three tournaments they finished ninth, tenth and eighth.
World cup
Australia has never played in the World Cup .
World Grand Prix
The World Grand Prix has so far taken place without Australian participation.
Web links
- Information of the Australian Volleyball Federation (English)
- FIVB Competitions (English)
- Volleyball results at Sports123 (English)
- Results of the Asian championship (English)