Botswana national volleyball team

Botswana
Association	Confédération Africaine de Volleyball (CAVB)
FIVB member	since 1988
World ranking	46th place (August 2012)
World Championship
Participation in the finals	no
best result	not qualified
Olympic games
Participation in the finals	no
best result	not qualified
African Championship
Participation in the finals	1993, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011
best result	5th place in 2009
World cup
Participation in the finals	no
best result	not qualified
World league
Participation in the finals	no
best result	not qualified
(As of September 5, 2012)

The Botswana national volleyball team of women is the selection of Botswana volleyball players , which the Botswana Volleyball Federation (BVF) represents on an international level, for example in friendly matches against the teams of other national associations, but also in international competitions. In 1988 the national association joined the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB). In August 2012, the team was not included in the world rankings .

International competitions

Botswana at world championships

The team has not yet qualified for a world championship.

Botswana at the Olympic Games

So far, the team has not been able to qualify for the Olympic competitions .

Botswana at the African Championships

The team can boast five appearances in the African Championship :

1976 : not qualified  1985 : not qualified  1987 : not qualified  1989 : not qualified  1991 : not qualified  1993 : 10th place  1995 : not qualified  1997 : not qualified

1999 : not qualified  2001 : not qualified  2003 : not qualified  2005 : 7th place  2007 : 7th place  2009 : 5th place  2011 : 7th place

Botswana at the Africa Games

Botswana's national women's volleyball team has taken part in the African Games competitions at least once: in 2011, the team achieved its greatest success with sixth place.

Botswana at the World Cup

Botswana has not yet participated in the World Cup - the qualifying tournament for the Olympic Games.

Botswana at the World Grand Prix

The World Grand Prix has so far taken place without Botswana participation.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ FIVB world rankings
2. ↑ FIVB - Confederations and Federations: AFRICA - CAVB ( English ) In: fivb.org . Retrieved September 5, 2012.
3. ↑ FIVB - Volleyball: FIVB Senior World Ranking - Women: As per August 13, 2012 ( English ) In: fivb.org . Retrieved September 5, 2012.
4. ↑ Women Volleyball All Africa Games index file ( English ) In: todor66.com . Retrieved September 5, 2012.