Zimbabwean men's national volleyball team

Zimbabwe
Association	Confédération Africaine de Volleyball (CAVB)
FIVB member	since 1982
World ranking	75th 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	1983, 2007
best result	7th place 1983
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 Zimbabwean national volleyball team for men is the selection of Zimbabwean volleyball players that the Zimbabwe Volleyball Association (ZVA) represents on an international level, for example in friendly matches against the teams of other national associations, but also in international competitions. In 1982 the national federation joined the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB). In January 2012, the team was ranked 75th in the world .

International competitions

Zimbabwe at world championships

The team has not yet qualified for a world championship.

Zimbabwe at Olympic Games

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

Zimbabwe at the African Championships

The team can boast two participations in the African Championship so far :

1967 : not qualified  1971 : not qualified  1976 : not qualified  1979 : not qualified  1983 : 7th place  1987 : not qualified  1989 : not qualified  1991 : not qualified  1993 : not qualified

1995 : not qualified  1997 : not qualified  1999 : not qualified  2001 : not qualified  2003 : not qualified  2005 : not qualified  2007 : 8th place  2009 : not qualified  2011 : not qualified

Zimbabwe at the Africa Games

Zimbabwe's national volleyball team has so far taken part in the African Games competitions once: in 1995 they failed in the preliminary round of the games taking place at home.

Zimbabwe at the World Cup

Zimbabwe has not yet taken part in the World Cup - the qualifying tournament for the Olympic Games.

Zimbabwe in the world league

The world league has so far taken place without Zimbabwean 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.