Espérance Sportive de Tunis (volleyball)

Espérance de Tunis
Full name Espérance Sportive de Tunis
Short name EST
Founded 1956
Ground Salle Mohamed-Zouaoui, Tunis
Chairman Tunisia Hamdi Meddeb
Manager France Veljko Basić
League Tunisian Volleyball League
2014–15 1st Place
Website Club home page
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The Espérance Sportive de Tunis Volleyball Club (Arabic: نادى الترجي الرياضي التونسى للكرة الطائرة, often referred to as EST) is one of Espérance de Tunis club's sections that represent the club in Tunisia and international volleyball competitions, the club team section based in capital Tunis since the year 1956.

History

Espérance de Tunis's active sections

Football

Handball

Volleyball

Basketball

Wrestling

Judo

Current squad

# Player Position Height (m) Weight (kg)
2 Russia Alexander Sorokoletov Outside Hitter
6 Tunisia Skander Ben Tara Middle blocker 2,02 m 93 kg
7 Tunisia Elyes Karamosli Outside Hitter 1,99 m 103 kg
8 Tunisia Mohamed Ben Slimene Setter 1,87 m 73 kg
10 Tunisia Hichem Kaâbi Opposite 1,94 m 93 kg
11 Tunisia Marouen Fehri Outside Hitter 1,97 m 80 kg
12 Tunisia Mehdi Ben Cheikh (captain) Setter 1,83 m 89 kg
13 Tunisia Malek Chekir Outside Hitter 1,89 m 75 kg
14 Tunisia Bilel Ben Hassine Middle blocker 1,95 m 90 kg
16 Tunisia Chokri Jouini Opposite 1,94 m 70 kg
17 Tunisia Elyes Garfi Outside Hitter 1,98 m 80 kg
18 Tunisia Aymen Karoui Middle blocker 1,94 m 84 kg
20 Tunisia Saddem Hmissi Libero 1,86 m 73 kg

Technical and managerial staff

Name Role Nationality
Hamdi Meddeb Manager Tunisian
Foued Kammoun Coach Tunisian
Yassine Sghairi Assistant Coach Tunisian
Chekib Bouslama Team manager Tunisian
Zied Arfaoui Physiotherapist Tunisian

Honors

National Achievements

Winners (16x titles) : 1963–64, 1964–65, 1965–66, 1966–67, 1967–68, 1968–69, 1975–76, 1977–78, 1992–93, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 2006–07, 2007–08 , 2014-2015
Runners up (9x times) : 1978-79, 1984-1985, 1993-94, 1994-95, 1999-00, 2005-06, 2009-10, 2010-11, 2013-14
Third (3x times) : 1962-63, 2000-01, 2011-12
Winners (14x cups) : 1963–64, 1964–65, 1965–66, 1966–67, 1979–80, 1992–93, 1993–94, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1998–99, 1999–20, 2006–07, 2009–10, 2013-14
Runners up (8x vice champions) : 1967–68, 1968–69, 1974–75, 1978–79, 1997–98, 2008–09, 2011–12, 2012–13

Regional Achievements

Team in the Arab volleyball championship, February 2014
Winners (2x titles) : 2007, 2014
Runners up (2x vice champions) : 1978, 2008

International Achievements

Winners (4x titles) : 1994, 1998, 2000, 2014
Runners up (3x vice champions) : 1999, 2013, 2015

Head coaches

This is a list of the senior team's head coaches in the recent years.

Dates Name

As of 2014

Notable players

Tunisia

Africa

Europe

References

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