China women's national volleyball team

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Medal record
PR CHINA
Olympic Games
Gold	1984 Los Angeles	Team
Gold	2004 Athens	Team
Silver	1996 Atlanta	Team
Bronze	1988 Seoul	Team

The China women's national volleyball team represents PR China in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches. It's one of the leading squads in women's international volleyball, twice having won the Olympic title (1984 and 2004).

China took five consecutive World titles in the 1980s. Although it experienced an unstable development in the 1990s, the team won the World Cup title in 2003 and captured the gold medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Contents 1 7 times World Champions 2 Results 2.1 Olympic Games 2.2 World Championship 2.3 Asian Games 3 Squads

[edit] 7 times World Champions

Year	Games	Host	Runner-up	2nd Runner-up
1981 #	3rd World Cup	Japan	Japan	Soviet Union
1982 #	9th World Women's Volleyball Championship	Peru	Peru	United States
1984 #	Los Angeles Olympic Games	USA	United States	Japan
1985 #	4th World Cup	Japan	Cuba	Soviet Union
1986 #	10th World Women's Volleyball Championship	Czechoslovakia	Cuba	Peru
2003	9th World Cup	Japan	Brazil	United States
2004	Athens Olympic Games	Greece	Russia	Cuba

# - 5 Straight Major titles in 1980s (World Women's Volleyball Championship, World Cup, Olympic Games)

[edit] Results

[edit] Olympic Games

• 1964 to 1980 – did not participate
• 1984 – Gold Medal
• 1988 – Bronze Medal
• 1992 – 7th place
• 1996 – Silver Medal
• 2000 – 5th place
• 2004 – Gold Medal

[edit] World Championship

• 1982 – Gold Medal
• 1986 – Gold Medal

[edit] Asian Games

• 1998 – Gold Medal
• 2002 – Gold Medal

[edit] Squads

• 1996 Olympic Games — Silver Medal

• Cui Yongmei, He Qi, Lai Yawen , Li Xan, Liu Xiaoning, Pan Wenli, Sun Yue, Wang Lina, Wang Yi, Wang Ziling, Wu Yongmei, and Zhu Yunying. Head Coach: Lang Ping.

• 2000 Olympic Games — 5th place

• Chen Jing, Gui Chaoran, He Qi, Li Shan, Li Yan, Qiu Aihua, Sun Yue, Wang Lina, Wu Dan, Wu Yongmei, Yin Yin, and Zhu Yunying. Head Coach: Hu Jin

• 2002 World Championship — 4th place

• Wang Yimei, Feng Kun , Yang Hao, Liu Yanan, Li Shan, Zhou Suhong, Zhao Ruirui, Zhang Yuehong, Chen Jing, Song Nina, Li Ying, and Xiong Zi. Head Coach: Chen Zhonghe.

• 2004 Olympic Games — Gold Medal

• Chen Jing, Feng Kun , Li Shan, Liu Yanan, Song Nina, Wang Lina, Yang Hao, Zhang Na, Zhang Ping, Zhang Yuehong, Zhao Ruirui, and Zhou Suhong. Head Coach: Chen Zhonghe.

• 2005 FIVB World Grand Prix — Bronze Medal

• Chu Jinling, Feng Kun , Yang Hao, Liu Yanan, Ma Yunwen, Wang Keke, Wang Ting, Wang Yimei, Xue Ming, Zhang Na, Zhang Ping, Zhao Yun, and Zhou Suhong. Head Coach: Chen Zhonghe.

• 2006 World Championship — 5th place

• Wang Yimei, Feng Kun , Yang Hao, Liu Yanan, Chu Jinling, Li Shan, Zhou Suhong, Li Juan, Song Nina, Zhang Na, Xu Yunli, and Zhang Ping. Head Coach: Chen Zhonghe.