Rwandan men's national volleyball team

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Rwanda
Rwanda
Association Confédération Africaine de Volleyball (CAVB)
FIVB member since 1978
World ranking 121st place (January 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 1987, 2003, 2005, 2007
best result 4th place in 2005
World cup
Participation in the finals no
best result not qualified
World league
Participation in the finals no
best result not qualified
(As of June 1, 2012)

The Rwandan national volleyball team of men is the selection of Rwandan volleyball players that the Fédération Rwandaise de Volleyball (FRVB) represents on an international level, for example in friendly matches against the teams of other national associations, but also in international competitions. In 1978 the national association joined the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB). In January 2012, the team was ranked 121 in the world .

International competitions

Rwanda at world championships

The team has not yet qualified for a world championship.

Rwanda at the Olympic Games

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

Rwanda at the African Championships

So far, the team has taken part in the African Championship four times:

  • TunisiaTunisia 1967 : not qualified
  • EgyptEgypt 1971 : not qualified
  • TunisiaTunisia 1976 : not qualified
  • Political system of the Libyan Arab JamahiriyaPolitical system of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 1979 : not qualified
  • EgyptEgypt 1983 : not qualified
  • TunisiaTunisia 1987 : 7th place
  • Ivory CoastIvory Coast 1989 : not qualified
  • EgyptEgypt 1991 : not qualified
  • AlgeriaAlgeria 1993 : not qualified
  • TunisiaTunisia 1995 : not qualified
  • NigeriaNigeria 1997 : not qualified
  • EgyptEgypt 1999 : not qualified
  • NigeriaNigeria 2001 : not qualified
  • EgyptEgypt 2003 : 8th place
  • EgyptEgypt 2005 : 4th place
  • South AfricaSouth Africa 2007 : 6th place
  • MoroccoMorocco 2009 : not qualified
  • MoroccoMorocco 2011 : not qualified

Rwanda at the Africa Games

Rwanda's national volleyball team has taken part in the African Games three times : in 1999 they finished ninth, in 2003 seventh and in 2011 finally fourth.

Rwanda at the World Cup

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

Rwanda in the world league

The world league has so far taken place without Rwandan participation.

Individual evidence

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