Thailand women's national volleyball team
Association | Thailand Volleyball Association | |||
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Confederation | AVC | |||
Head coach | Danai Sriwatcharamethakul | |||
FIVB ranking | 14 (as of August 2016) | |||
Uniforms | ||||
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World Championship | ||||
Appearances | 4 (First in 1998) | |||
Best result | 13th (2010) | |||
World Cup | ||||
Appearances | 1 (First in 2007) | |||
Best result | 10th (2007) | |||
Asian Championship | ||||
Appearances | 15 (First in 1987) | |||
Best result | (2009, 2013) |
Medal record | ||
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Asian Games | ||
2014 Incheon | Team | |
Asian Championship | ||
2009 Hanoi | Team | |
2013 Nakhon Ratchasima | Team | |
2001 Nakhon Ratchasima | Team | |
2007 Nakhon Ratchasima | Team | |
2015 Tianjin | Team | |
Asian Cup | ||
2012 Almaty | Team | |
2010 Taicang | Team | |
2008 Nakhon Ratchasima | Team | |
2016 Vinh Phuc | Team | |
Southeast Asian Games | ||
1989 Kuala Lumpur | Team | |
1991 Manila | Team | |
1995 Chang Mai | Team | |
1997 Jakarta | Team | |
2001 Kuala Lumpur | Team | |
2003 Hanoi | Team | |
2005 Manila | Team | |
2007 Nakhon Ratchasima | Team | |
2009 Vientiane | Team | |
2011 Palembang/Jakarta | Team | |
2013 Naypyidaw | Team | |
2015 Singapore | Team | |
1985 Bangkok | Team | |
1993 Singapore | Team | |
1977 Kuala Lumpur | Team | |
1987 Jakarta | Team |
The women's national volleyball team of Thailand (Thai: วอลเลย์บอลหญิงทีมชาติไทย) represents the Thailand in international volleyball competitions. It is managed by the Thailand Volleyball Association.
The team won a silver medal in the 2016 Montreux Masters, the best finish by any team outside the Americas, Northeast Asia and Europe. Also, the team took a fourth-place finish in 2012 World Grand Prix. And the team took a bronze medal in Summer Universiade in two times, the best finish by any team outside the world.
In Asia, the team won a bronze medal in the Asian Games 2014 Also, the team won a gold medal in the Asian Championship in two times. And, the team won a gold medal in the Asian Cup Championship. The country has also participated in four World Championships, one World Cup, fourteen World Grand Prixs and two World Grand Champions Cup.
History
Volleyball in Thailand
Volleyball had spread into Thailand. Since before 1900s. In the past, volleyball was a popular sport among the Chinese and Vietnamese. Until there was competition between the clubs and community associations, sometimes contacted to compete in the Northern region, Northeastern region and The Gold Cup volleyball tournament in the Southern Region.
Since 1934 the Ministry of Education published rules of volleyball by Noppakun Pongsuwan. He was an expert person on sports, especially volleyball. He invited a lecture on how to play, the rules of volleyball to physical education teachers. After that, Department of Physical Education had provide an annual girls' volleyball tournament. For the first time, Department of Physical Education had set course of the central physical education school for girls' student to studied Volleyball and Netball.
In 1957, Nawa Akat Ek Luang Supachalasai, Director of the Department of Physical Education had been established the "Amateur Volleyball Association of Thailand" (Thai: สมาคมวอลเลย์บอลสมัครเล่นแห่งประเทศไทย), with the aim to supported and publicized the progress volleyball and managed a 6 players volleyball tournament and the annual volleyball competition in other government office, such as the Department of Physical Education, University Sports Committee, Bangkok Municipality, Military Sports Council, as well as the Thailand National Games volleyball tournament in women's and men's volleyball.
Current roster
The following is the Thai roster in the 2017 World Grand Prix.
Head coach: Danai Sriwatcharamethakul
No. | Name | Date of birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | 2017 club |
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1 | Srithong, WipaweeWipawee Srithong | 28 January 1999 | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 288 cm (9 ft 5 in) | 266 cm (8 ft 9 in) | Supreme Chonburi |
2 | Pannoy, PiyanutPiyanut Pannoy | 10 November 1989 | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | 280 cm (9 ft 2 in) | 275 cm (9 ft 0 in) | Supreme Chonburi |
3 | Guedpard, PornpunPornpun Guedpard | 5 May 1993 | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 288 cm (9 ft 5 in) | 279 cm (9 ft 2 in) | Bangkok Glass |
4 | Nuekjang, ThatdaoThatdao Nuekjang | 3 February 1994 | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | 308 cm (10 ft 1 in) | 296 cm (9 ft 9 in) | Khonkaen Star |
5 | Thinkaow, PleumjitPleumjit Thinkaow | 9 November 1983 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 303 cm (9 ft 11 in) | 283 cm (9 ft 3 in) | Bangkok Glass |
6 | Sittirak, OnumaOnuma Sittirak | 13 June 1986 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | 304 cm (10 ft 0 in) | 285 cm (9 ft 4 in) | JT Marvelous |
7 | Bamrungsuk, HattayaHattaya Bamrungsuk | 12 August 1993 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 71 kg (157 lb) | 292 cm (9 ft 7 in) | 282 cm (9 ft 3 in) | Nakhon Ratchasima |
8 | Sanitklang, YupaYupa Sanitklang | 14 August 1991 | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | 55 kg (121 lb) | 275 cm (9 ft 0 in) | 260 cm (8 ft 6 in) | Nakhon Ratchasima |
9 | Bundasak, JaraspornJarasporn Bundasak | 1 March 1993 | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 291 cm (9 ft 7 in) | 283 cm (9 ft 3 in) | Bangkok Glass |
10 | Apinyapong, WilavanWilavan Apinyapong | 6 June 1984 | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 294 cm (9 ft 8 in) | 282 cm (9 ft 3 in) | Supreme Chonburi |
11 | Phomla, SorayaSoraya Phomla | 6 August 1992 | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 280 cm (9 ft 2 in) | 270 cm (8 ft 10 in) | Supreme Chonburi |
12 | Chaisri, TapaphaipunTapaphaipun Chaisri | 29 November 1989 | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 295 cm (9 ft 8 in) | 276 cm (9 ft 1 in) | Thai-Denmark Nongrua |
13 | Tomkom, NootsaraNootsara Tomkom | 7 July 1985 | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | 57 kg (126 lb) | 289 cm (9 ft 6 in) | 278 cm (9 ft 1 in) | Fenerbahçe |
14 | Kamlangmak, ChitapornChitaporn Kamlangmak | 17 March 1996 | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 74 kg (163 lb) | 290 cm (9 ft 6 in) | 282 cm (9 ft 3 in) | Khonkaen Star |
15 | Kanthong, MalikaMalika Kanthong | 8 January 1987 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 292 cm (9 ft 7 in) | 278 cm (9 ft 1 in) | Azerrail Baku |
16 | Kokram, PimpichayaPimpichaya Kokram | 16 June 1998 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | 293 cm (9 ft 7 in) | 283 cm (9 ft 3 in) | 3BB Nakornnont |
17 | Boonlert, TichayaTichaya Boonlert | 14 February 1997 | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | 293 cm (9 ft 7 in) | 284 cm (9 ft 4 in) | 3BB Nakornnont |
18 | Kongyot, AjcharapornAjcharaporn Kongyot | 18 June 1995 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 298 cm (9 ft 9 in) | 287 cm (9 ft 5 in) | Supreme Chonburi |
19 | Moksri, Chatchu-onChatchu-on Moksri | 6 November 1999 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | 298 cm (9 ft 9 in) | 290 cm (9 ft 6 in) | Nakhon Ratchasima |
20 | Pairoj, SupattraSupattra Pairoj | 27 June 1990 | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | 275 cm (9 ft 0 in) | 265 cm (8 ft 8 in) | Supreme Chonburi |
21 | Jarat, HathairatHathairat Jarat | 9 February 1996 | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 286 cm (9 ft 5 in) | 277 cm (9 ft 1 in) | Thai-Denmark Nongrua |
Results and fixtures
Competition history
Olympic Games
Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place
Olympic Games finals record | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | GP | MW | ML | SW | SL | Squad |
1964 | Did not enter | |||||||
1968 | ||||||||
1972 | Did not qualify | |||||||
1976 | Did not enter | |||||||
1980 | ||||||||
1984 | ||||||||
1988 | Did not qualify | |||||||
1992 | ||||||||
1996 | ||||||||
2000 | ||||||||
2004 | ||||||||
2008 | ||||||||
2012 | ||||||||
2016 | ||||||||
2020 | Future event | |||||||
Total | 0/13 | — |
World Championship
Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place
World Championship finals record | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | GP | MW | ML | SW | SL | Squad |
1952 | Did not enter | |||||||
1956 | ||||||||
1960 | ||||||||
1962 | ||||||||
1967 | ||||||||
1970 | ||||||||
1974 | ||||||||
1978 | ||||||||
1982 | ||||||||
1986 | ||||||||
1990 | Did not qualify | |||||||
1994 | ||||||||
1998 | 15th place | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | Squad | |
2002 | 20th place | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 15 | Squad | |
2006 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2010 | 13th place | 9 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | Squad | |
2014 | 17th place | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | Squad | |
2018 | Pending qualification | |||||||
Total | 4/17 | 23 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 54 | — |
World Cup
Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place
World Cup finals record | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | GP | MW | ML | SW | SL | Squad |
1973 | Did not enter | |||||||
1973 | ||||||||
1981 | ||||||||
1985 | ||||||||
1989 | Did not qualify | |||||||
1991 | ||||||||
1995 | ||||||||
1999 | ||||||||
2003 | ||||||||
2007 | Round Robin | 10th place | 11 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 29 | Squad |
2011 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2015 | ||||||||
Total | 1/12 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 29 | — |
World Grand Prix
Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place
World Grand Prix record | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | GP | MW | ML | SW | SL | Squad |
1993 | Did not enter | |||||||
1994 | ||||||||
1995 | ||||||||
1996 | ||||||||
1997 | ||||||||
1998 | ||||||||
1998 | ||||||||
2000 | ||||||||
2001 | ||||||||
2002 | 8th place | 9 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 27 | Squad | |
2003 | 10th place | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | Squad | |
2004 | 10th place | 9 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 26 | Squad | |
2005 | 12th place | 9 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 27 | Squad | |
2006 | 11th place | 9 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 26 | Squad | |
2007 | Did not enter | |||||||
2008 | 11th place | 9 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 26 | Squad | |
2009 | 12th place | 9 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 21 | Squad | |
2010 | 10th place | 9 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 23 | Squad | |
2011 | Final Round | 6th place | 13 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 25 | Squad |
2012 | Final Round | 4th place | 14 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 21 | Squad |
2013 | 13th place | 9 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 20 | Squad | |
2014 | 11th place | 9 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 24 | Squad | |
2015 | 9th place | 9 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 21 | Squad | |
2016 | Final Round | 6th place | 12 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 32 | Squad |
2017 | 10th place | 9 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 18 | Squad | |
Total | 15/25 | 143 | 37 | 106 | 154 | 350 | — |
World Grand Champions Cup
Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place
World Grand Champions Cup record | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | GP | MW | ML | SW | SL | Squad |
1993 | Did not qualify | |||||||
1997 | ||||||||
2001 | ||||||||
2005 | ||||||||
2009 | Round Robin | 6th place | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 15 | Squad |
2013 | Round Robin | 5th place | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | Squad |
2017 | Did not qualify | |||||||
Total | 2/7 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 28 | — |
Montreux Masters
Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place
Montreux Masters record | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | GP | MW | ML | SW | SL | Squad |
2016 | Final | Runners-up | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 9 | Squad |
2017 | 7th place | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | Squad | |
Total | 2/34 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 21 | — |
Asian Games
Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
Asian Games record | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Squad | |
1958 | Did not participate | ||||||||
1962 | |||||||||
1966 | 5th place | ||||||||
1970 | 5th place | ||||||||
1974 | Did not participate | ||||||||
1978 | 5th place | ||||||||
1982 | Did not participate | ||||||||
1986 | Semi Finals | 4th place | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | ||
1990 | 6th place | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15 | |||
1994 | 5th place | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | |||
1998 | Semi Finals | 4th place | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | ||
2002 | 5th place | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | Squad | ||
2006 | Semi Finals | 4th place | 7 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | Squad | |
2010 | Quarter Finals | 5th place | 7 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 10 | Squad | |
2014 | Semi Finals | Bronze Medal | 6 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 7 | Squad | |
2018 | Future event | ||||||||
Total | 0 Titles | 11/15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Asian Championship
Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
Asian Championship record | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Squad | |
1975 | Did not participate | ||||||||
1979 | |||||||||
1983 | |||||||||
1987 | 5th place | 7 | 5 | 2 | ? | ? | |||
1989 | 6th place | 6 | 3 | 3 | ? | ? | |||
1991 | 7th place | 7 | 4 | 3 | ? | ? | |||
1993 | 7th place | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | |||
1995 | 5th place | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 6 | |||
1997 | 5th place | 7 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 6 | |||
1999 | Semi Finals | 4th place | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | ||
2001 | Semi Finals | 3rd place | 6 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | ||
2003 | Semi Finals | 4th place | 7 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 10 | ||
2005 | Quarter Finals | 6th place | 7 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 13 | ||
2007 | Semi Finals | 3rd place | 7 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 10 | ||
2009 | Final | Champions | 8 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 9 | ||
2011 | Semi Finals | 4th place | 7 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 12 | ||
2013 | Final | Champions | 8 | 7 | 1 | 22 | 6 | ||
2015 | Semi Finals | 3rd place | 8 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 6 | ||
2017 | Qualified | ||||||||
Total | 2 Titles | 15/18 | 101 | 64 | 37 | 173 | 105 | — |
Asian Cup
Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
Asian Cup record | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Squad |
2008 | Semi Finals | 3rd place | 6 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 8 | Squad |
2010 | Final | Runners up | 6 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 7 | Squad |
2012 | Final | Champions | 6 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 2 | Squad |
2014 | Quarter Finals | 5th place | 6 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | Squad |
2016 | Semi Finals | 3rd place | 6 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 5 | Squad |
2018 | Qualified | |||||||
Total | 1 Titles | 5/5 | 30 | 22 | 8 | 72 | 34 | — |
Southeast Asian Games
Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
SEA Games record | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | |
1977 | Semi Finals | Bronze Medal | ||||||
1979 | ? | |||||||
1981 | ? | |||||||
1983 | ? | |||||||
1985 | Final | Silver Medal | ||||||
1987 | Semi Finals | Bronze Medal | ||||||
1989 | Final | Gold Medal | ||||||
1991 | Final | Gold Medal | ||||||
1993 | Final | Silver Medal | ||||||
1995 | Final | Gold Medal | ||||||
1997 | Final | Gold Medal | ||||||
1999 | Did not competition | |||||||
2001 | Final | Gold Medal | ||||||
2003 | Final | Gold Medal | ||||||
2005 | Final | Gold Medal | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 2 | |
2007 | Final | Gold Medal | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
2009 | Final | Gold Medal | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 2 | |
2011 | Final | Gold Medal | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 1 | |
2013 | Final | Gold Medal | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
2015 | Final | Gold Medal | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 1 | |
2017 | Future event | |||||||
Total | 12 Titles | 19/19 |
Squads
- 2001 Asian Championship — Bronze medal
- 2007 Asian Championship — Bronze medal
- 2008 Asian Cup — Bronze medal
- Wanna Buakaew, Saymai Paladsrichuay, Siriporn Sooksen, Pleumjit Thinkaow, Onuma Sittirak, Narumon Khanan, Wilavan Apinyapong, Amporn Hyapha, Nootsara Tomkom, Malika Kanthong, Em-orn Phanusit and Tapaphaipun Chaisri. Head Coach: Kiattipong Radchatagriengkai.
- 2009 Asian Championship — Gold medal
- 2010 Asian Cup — Silver medal
- 2012 Asian Cup — Gold medal
- 2013 Asian Championship — Gold medal
- 2014 Asian Games — Bronze medal
- 2015 Asian Championship — Bronze medal
- 2016 Asian Cup — Bronze medal
Former major players
- Amporn Hyapha
- Bouard Lithawat
- Prim Intawong
- Nuntanit Tongsom
- Marai Kongrom
- Wanlapa Jid-ong
- Wisuta Heebkaew
- Warapan Thinprabat
- Nantakan Petchplay
- Nurak Nokputta
- Saranya Srisakorn
- Laddawan Srisakorn
- Likhit Namsen
- Malinee Kongtan
- Suphap Phongthong
- Anna Paijinda
- Sommai Niyompon
- Bhudsabun Prasaengkaew
- Jarunee Sannok
- Somruk Sungpokeaw
- Patcharee Sangmuang
- Piyamas Koijapo
- Konwika Apinyapong
- Khwanjira Yuttagai
- Saymai Paladsrichuay
- Rattanaporn Sanuanram
- Narumon Khanan
- Pornthip Santrong
- Kamonporn Sukmak
- Siriporn Sooksen
- Patcharee Deesamer
- Rasamee Supamool
- Jutarat Montripila
- Sutadta Chuewulim
- Utaiwan Kaensing
- Sontaya Keawbundit
- Khatthalee Pinsuwan
- Kuttika Kaewpin
- Kannika Thipachot
- Em-orn Phanusit
- Parinya Pankaew
- Wanna Buakaew
Former coach
- Kiattipong Radchatagriengkai (1998 – 2016)