Venezuela men's national volleyball team

Venezuela

Association

Federación Venezolana de Voleibol

Confederation

CSV

Head coach

Vincenzo Nacci

FIVB ranking

22 (as of July 2017)

Uniforms

Home

Away

Third

Summer Olympics

Appearances

1 (First in 2008)

Best result

9th (2008)

World Championship

Appearances

12 (First in 1960)

Best result

10th (1960)

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Venezuela men's national volleyball team
Medal record
Pan American Games
	2003	Santo Domingo
South American Championship
	1964	Buenos Aires
	1967	Santos
	1969	Caracas
	1975	Asunción
	1977	Lima
	1979	Rosario
	1985	Caracas
	1997	Caracas
	1962	Santos
	1973	Bucaramanga
	1987	Montevideo
	1989	Curitiba
	1991	São Paulo
	1995	Porte Alegre
	1999	Córdoba
	2001	Cali
	2005	Lages
	2007	Santiago
Central American and Caribbean Games
	2006 Cartagena	Team

The Venezuela men's national volleyball team represents Venezuela in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches. In 1962 the squad claimed its first international medal (a bronze) at the South American Championship.

The biggest success for Venezuela came in 2003, when the team won the Pan American Games. The dominant force in men's volleyball on the South American continent is Brazil

Results

Olympic Games

2008 — 9th place

World Championship

2002 — 17th place
2006 — 17th place
2010 — 19th place
2014 — 17th place

World League

1990 to 2000 — did not compete
2001 — 13th place
2002 — 13th place
2003 — 13th place
2004 — did not compete
2005 — 7th place
2006 — did not compete
2007 — did not compete
2008 — 13th place
2009 — 16th place
2010 to 2014 — did not compete
2015 — 30th place
2016 — 30th place
2017 — 34th place

America Cup

1998 — 5th place
1999 — 6th place
2000 — 6th place
2001 — 5th place
2005 — 6th place
2007 — did not compete
2008 — 03 ! Bronze

Bolivarian Games

1938 — 1st place
1965 — 1st place
1973 — 1st place
1977 — 1st place
1985 — 2nd place
2001 — 1st place
2005 — 1st place
2009 — 1st place
2013 — 2nd place

Pan-American Games

1971 — 4th place
1995 — 4th place
2003 — 01 ! Gold
2007 — 4th place

Pan-American Cup

2010 — 9th place
2011 — 6th place
2012 — 7th place
2014 — 5th place

Current squad

The following is the Venezuelan roster in the 2017 World League.^[1]

Head coach: Ronald Sarti

No.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Weight	Spike	Block	2016–17 club
01 !1	Briceño, RéguloRégulo Briceño	000000001989-02-13-000013 February 1989	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	85 kg (187 lb)	332 cm (131 in)	327 cm (129 in)	Aragua
02 !2	Barreto, JhonlenJhonlen Barreto	000000001987-05-14-000014 May 1987	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	80 kg (180 lb)	330 cm (130 in)	325 cm (128 in)
03 !3	González, FernandoFernando González	000000001989-06-30-000030 June 1989	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)	84 kg (185 lb)	333 cm (131 in)	328 cm (129 in)	Chubut
04 !4	Mata, HéctorHéctor Mata	000000001991-01-27-000027 January 1991	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)	77 kg (170 lb)	310 cm (120 in)	304 cm (120 in)	Deportivo Anzoátegui
05 !5	Rodríguez, EmersonEmerson Rodríguez	000000001993-02-02-00002 February 1993	2.04 m (6 ft 8 in)	96 kg (212 lb)	320 cm (130 in)	318 cm (125 in)	Distrito Capital
06 !6	Paez, Carlos JulioCarlos Julio Paez	000000001991-11-09-00009 November 1991	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)	82 kg (181 lb)	342 cm (135 in)	337 cm (133 in)	Industriales de Valencia
07 !7	Valencia, EdsonEdson Valencia	000000001987-12-02-00002 December 1987	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)	92 kg (203 lb)	330 cm (130 in)	325 cm (128 in)	Huracanes de Bolívar
08 !8	Salerno, HéctorHéctor Salerno	000000001991-06-18-000018 June 1991	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	76 kg (168 lb)	358 cm (141 in)	351 cm (138 in)	Aragua
09 !9	Carrasco, JoséJosé Carrasco (C)	000000001989-05-20-000020 May 1989	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)	89 kg (196 lb)	345 cm (136 in)	347 cm (137 in)	Yaracuy
11 !11	Verdi, JoséJosé Verdi	000000001990-02-06-00006 February 1990	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	84 kg (185 lb)	350 cm (140 in)	344 cm (135 in)	Deportivo Anzoátegui
12 !12	Colina, LeonardLeonard Colina	000000001982-09-24-000024 September 1982	0 m (0 in)	0 kg (0 lb)	0 cm (0 in)	0 cm (0 in)
13 !13	Fernández, IvánIván Fernández	000000001994-02-06-00006 February 1994	0 m (0 in)	0 kg (0 lb)	0 cm (0 in)	0 cm (0 in)
14 !14	Montoya, MáximoMáximo Montoya	000000001989-06-26-000026 June 1989	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	86 kg (190 lb)	347 cm (137 in)	343 cm (135 in)	Apure
15 !15	Arias, LuisLuis Arias	000000001989-01-17-000017 January 1989	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	87 kg (192 lb)	339 cm (133 in)	333 cm (131 in)	Asquimo dos Hermanas
16 !16	Abreu, RoberthRoberth Abreu	000000001996-05-05-00005 May 1996	2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)	89 kg (196 lb)	340 cm (130 in)	333 cm (131 in)	Yaracuy
17 !17	Fayola, RonaldRonald Fayola	000000001995-06-20-000020 June 1995	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	88 kg (194 lb)	340 cm (130 in)	335 cm (132 in)	Huracanes de Bolívar
18 !18	Quijada, JonathanJonathan Quijada	000000001995-09-25-000025 September 1995	2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)	82 kg (181 lb)	346 cm (136 in)	341 cm (134 in)	Aragua
19 !19	Rivas, WillnerWillner Rivas	000000001995-04-02-00002 April 1995	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)	81 kg (179 lb)	339 cm (133 in)	336 cm (132 in)	Distrito Capital
20 !20	Vásquez, Juan ManuelJuan Manuel Vásquez	000000001993-01-27-000027 January 1993	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	85 kg (187 lb)	355 cm (140 in)	350 cm (140 in)	Al-Shamal
21 !21	Rojas, Henry JoséHenry José Rojas	000000001992-11-05-00005 November 1992	0 m (0 in)	0 kg (0 lb)	0 cm (0 in)	0 cm (0 in)
22 !22	Velásquez, ArmandoArmando Velásquez	000000001988-09-18-000018 September 1988	0 m (0 in)	0 kg (0 lb)	0 cm (0 in)	0 cm (0 in)

Former squads

2002 FIVB World League — 13th place (tied)
Jorge Reyes, Manuel Blanco, Andy Rojas, Gustavo Valderrama, Rodman Valera, Carlos Luna, Luis Díaz, Andrés Manzanillo, Héctor Guzmán, Ernardo Gómez , José Torres, Ronald Méndez, Thomas Ereu, Iván Márquez, Jorge Silva, Juan Carlos Blanco, and Fredy Cedeño. Head Coach: José David Suárez.
2002 World Championship — 17th place (tied)
Carlos Tejeda, Andy Rojas, Gustavo Valderrama, Rodman Valera, Carlos Luna, Luis Díaz, Andrés Manzanillo, Héctor Guzmán, Ronald Méndez, Ernardo Gómez , Thomas Ereu, and Fredy Cedeño. Head Coach: José David Suárez.
2003 FIVB World League — 13th place (tied)
Héctor Ubina, Luis E. Orta, Andy Rojas, Gustavo Valderrama, Rodman Valera, Carlos Luna, Luis Díaz, Andrés Manzanillo, Héctor Guzmán, Ronald Méndez, Ernardo Gómez , Carlos Tejeda, Daniel Mata, Thomas Ereu, Iván Márquez, Jorge Silva, Juan Carlos Blanco, and Fredy Cedeño. Head Coach: José David Suarez.
2003 Pan American Games — Gold Medal
Juan Carlos Blanco, Luis Díaz, Thomas Ereu, Ernardo Gómez , Carlos Luna, Andrés Manzanillo, Iván Márquez, Ronald Méndez, Andy Rojas, Carlos Tejeda, Gustavo Valderrama, and Rodman Valera.
2003 FIVB World Cup — 8th place
Juan Carlos Blanco, Fredy Cedeño, Luis Díaz, Luis E. Orta, Ernardo Gómez , Carlos Luna, Andrés Manzanillo, Iván Márquez, Ronald Méndez, Luis E. Orta, Gustavo Valderrama, and Rodman Valera. Head Coach: Miguel Cambero.
2005 America's Cup — 6th place
Deivi Yustiz, Andy Rojas, Gustavo Valderrama, Rodman Valera, Carlos Luna, Luis Díaz, Andrés Manzanillo, Ernardo Gómez, Carlos Tejeda, Iván Márquez, Juan Carlos Blanco, and Fredy Cedeño. Head Coach: Argimiro Méndez.
2006 World Championship — 17th place (tied)
Ismel Ramos, Joel Silva, Carlos Luna, Luis Díaz, Renzo Sánchez, Ernardo Gómez, Carlos Tejeda, Iván Márquez, Thomas Ereu, Francisco Soteldo, Juan Carlos Blanco, and Fredy Cedeño. Head Coach: Eliseo Ramos.

References

↑ "Team Roster - Venezuela". FIVB World League 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2017.

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