Croatian men's volleyball team
| Croatia | |
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| Association | Confédération Européenne de Volleyball (CEV) |
| World ranking | 51st place |
| Homepage | Hrvatski Odbojkaski Savez |
| World Championship | |
|---|---|
| Participation in the finals | 2002 |
| best result | 19th place in 2002 |
| Olympic games | |
| Participation in the finals | no |
| best result | no |
| European Championship | |
| Participation in the finals | 2005, 2007 |
| best result | 8th place 2005 |
| World cup | |
| Participation in the finals | no |
| best result | no |
| World league | |
| Participation in the finals | no |
| best result | no |
| European League | |
| Participation in the finals | 2004, 2006 |
| best result | 2nd place 2006 |
| (As of July 15, 2008) | |
The Croatian men's volleyball team is a selection of the best Croatian players who represent the Hrvatski Odbojkaski Savez Association in international tournaments and internationals. The team was formed in 1991 after the break-up of Yugoslavia .
history
World Championship
In its first participation in a volleyball world championship , Croatia finished 19th in 2002.
Olympic games
Croatia has never qualified for the Olympic Games.
European Championship
At the European Championships in 2005 , the Croatians reached eighth place. They finished the EM 2007 in 14th place.
World cup
Croatia has never played in the World Cup .
World league
The world league has also taken place without Croatian participation.
European League
At the premiere of the European League in 2004 , Croatia finished seventh. At the Final Four 2006 they were only defeated in the final against the Netherlands .
Web links
- Croatian Volleyball Federation website (Croatian)
- FIVB Competitions (English)
- CEV EM archive (English)