France men's national volleyball team

France

Nickname(s)	Roosters Team Yavbout
Association	Fédération Française de Volley-Ball (FFVB)
Confederation	CEV
Head coach	Laurent Tillie
FIVB ranking	9 (as of October 2018)
Uniforms
Home Away Third
Summer Olympics
Appearances	4 (First in 1988)
Best result	8th (1988)
World Championship
Appearances	16 (First in 1949)
Best result	(2002)
World Cup
Appearances	2 (First in 1965)
Best result	5th (2003)
European Championship
Appearances	28 (First in 1948)
Best result	(2015)
www.ffvb.org (in French)

France team in World Championship 2014
Medal record
World Championship
	2002 Argentina
World League
	2015 Rio de Janeiro
	2017 Curitiba
	2006 Moscow
	2018 Lille
	2016 Kraków
European Championship
	2015 Bulgaria/Italy
	1948 Italy
	1987 Belgium
	2003 Germany
	2009 Turkey
	1951 France
	1985 Netherlands

The France national men's volleyball team represents the country in international competitions and friendly matches. It is the reigning European Champion since 2015 and is ranked 10th (as of August 2016) in the FIVB world ranking.
France have been competing in the World League ever since the inaugural edition in 1990 and continuously since 1999. In 2006 they finished second to Brazil but had their share of disappointment in subsequent seasons. In 2009 they narrowly missed making the Final Six, falling at the last hurdle to Argentina. They suffered another setback in 2010 when they again missed the finals and finished 12th.
France competed in the Olympic Games for the fourth time in Rio 2016, finishing ninth. Their best ever Olympic performance was an eighth place in Seoul 1988.
France in 2015 year winner gold medalist European Championship and World League.

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  1 Results
  
  
  
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    1.1 Olympic Games
    
  
  
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    1.2 World Championship
    
  
  
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    1.3 European Championship
    
  
  
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    1.4 World League
    
  
  
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  2 Team
  
  
  
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    2.1 Current squad
    
  
  
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    2.2 Coach history
    
  
  
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    2.3 Record Attendance
    
  
  
  
  


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  3 Kit providers
  
  
  
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    3.1 Sponsorship
    
  
  
  
  


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  4 References
  


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  5 External links
  

Results

Olympic Games

     Champions       Runners up       Third place       Fourth place

Summer Olympics record Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad 1964 Did not qualify 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 8th place Squad 1992 11th place Squad 1996 Did not qualify 2000 Did not qualify 2004 9th place Squad

Summer Olympics record Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad 2008 Did not qualify 2012 Did not qualify 2016 9th place Squad 2020 Not Yet 2024 Qualified Total 0 Titles 4/14

World Championship

France in the FIVB World Championship
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
1949		6th place						Squad
1952		6th place						Squad
1956		7th place						Squad
1960		9th place						Squad
1962	Did not enter
1966		18th place						Squad
1970		17th place						Squad
1974		16th place						Squad
1978		15th place						Squad
1982		16th place						Squad
1986		6th place						Squad
1990		8th place						Squad
1994	Did not qualify
1998
2002	Semifinals	3rd Place						Squad
2006		6th place						Squad
2010		11th place						Squad
2014	Semifinals	4th place						Squad
2018		7th place						Squad
Total	0 Titles	16/19

European Championship

     Champions       Runners up       Third place       Fourth place

European Championship record Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad 1948 2nd Place Squad 1950 Did not enter 1951 3rd Place Squad 1955 8th place Squad 1958 8th place Squad 1963 8th place Squad 1967 10th place Squad 1971 14th place Squad 1975 8th place Squad 1977 10th place Squad 1979 4th place Squad 1981 8th place Squad 1983 12th place Squad 1985 3rd Place Squad 1987 Final 2nd Place Squad 1989 5th place Squad 1991 9th place Squad 1993 9th place Squad 1995 Did not qualify 1997 Semifinals 4th place Squad 1999 6th place Squad 2001 7th place Squad 2003 Final 2nd Place Squad / 2005 7th place Squad European Championship record Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad 2007 9th place Squad 2009 Final 2nd Place Squad / 2011 7th place Squad / 2013 5th place Squad / 2015 Final 1st Place Squad 2017 Playoffs 9th place 4 2 2 9 8 Squad Total 1 Title 28/30 World League 2016 Summer Olympics, Brazil v France      Champions       Runners up       Third place       Fourth place FIVB World League record Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad 1990 5th place Squad 1991 7th place Squad 1992 10th place Squad 1993 Did not enter 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 7th place Squad 2000 7th place Squad 2001 5th place Squad 2002 7th place Squad 2003 10th place Squad 2004 5th place Squad 2005 10th place Squad 2006 Final 2nd Place Squad 2007 6th place Squad 2008 10th place Squad 2009 9th place Squad 2010 12th place Squad 2011 12th place Squad 2012 7th place Squad FIVB World League record Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad 2013 10th place Squad 2014 G2 Final 10th place Squad 2015 G1 Final 1st Place Squad 2016 G1 Semifinals 3rd Place Squad 2017 G1 Final 1st Place Squad Total 2 Titles 22/28 World Grand Champions Cup World Grand Champions record Year Round Position GP MW ML SW SL Squad 1993 Did not qualify 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 Round Robin 5th place 5 1 4 6 12 Squad Total 0 Titles 1/7 5 1 4 6 12 — Team Current squad The following is the French roster in the 2018 World Championship.[1] Head coach: Laurent Tillie No. Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2018–19 club 2 Jenia Grebennikov 13 August 1990 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 345 cm (136 in) 330 cm (130 in) Trentino 4 Jean Patry 27 December 1996 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) 94 kg (207 lb) 357 cm (141 in) 334 cm (131 in) Montpellier 6 Benjamin Toniutti (C) 30 October 1989 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 73 kg (161 lb) 320 cm (130 in) 300 cm (120 in) Kędzierzyn-Koźle 7 Kévin Tillie 2 November 1990 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 345 cm (136 in) 325 cm (128 in) Beijing 8 Julien Lyneel 15 April 1990 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 87 kg (192 lb) 345 cm (136 in) 325 cm (128 in) Jastrzębski Węgiel 9 Earvin N'Gapeth 12 February 1991 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 101 kg (223 lb) 358 cm (141 in) 327 cm (129 in) Zenit Kazan 10 Kévin Le Roux 11 May 1989 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 365 cm (144 in) 345 cm (136 in) Rennes 11 Antoine Brizard 22 May 1994 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 96 kg (212 lb) 340 cm (130 in) 310 cm (120 in) Warszawa 12 Stéphen Boyer 10 April 1996 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 77 kg (170 lb) 355 cm (140 in) 334 cm (131 in) Calzedonia Verona 14 Nicolas Le Goff 15 February 1992 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 105 kg (231 lb) 375 cm (148 in) 345 cm (136 in) Latina 15 Jérémie Mouiel 4 May 1995 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) 52 kg (115 lb) 290 cm (110 in) 260 cm (100 in) Cannes 16 Daryl Bultor 17 November 1995 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 94 kg (207 lb) 352 cm (139 in) 327 cm (129 in) Arago de Sète 18 Thibault Rossard 28 August 1993 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 350 cm (140 in) 320 cm (130 in) Rzeszów 21 Barthélémy Chinenyeze 28 February 1998 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 81 kg (179 lb) 357 cm (141 in) 332 cm (131 in) Tours Coach history 1938–1946 : Plaswick 1946–1947 : René Verdier Current head coach – Laurent Tillie. 1947–1965 : Marcel Mathor 1965-1965 : Nagasaki 1965–1968 : Nicolae Sotir 1968–1970 : Georges Derose 1970–1979 : Roger Schmitt 1979–1983 : Jean-Marc Buchel 1983-1983 : Georges Komatov 1983–1984 : Éric Daniel 1984–1985 : Jean-Marc Buchel 1985–1988 : Éric Daniel 1988–1992 : Gérard Castan 1993–1994 : Jean-Marie Fabiani 1994–1995 : Jean-Michel Roche 1995-1995 : Gérard Castan 1995–1999 : Vladimir Kondra 1999–2000 : Pierre Laborie 2001–2012 : Philippe Blain 2012– : Laurent Tillie Record Attendance # Player Years Appearances 1 Hervé Mazzon 1980–1991 417 2 Christophe Meneau 1986–2000 407 3 Laurent Tillie 1982–1995 406 4 Alain Fabiani 1977–1992 392 5 Stéphane Faure 1977–1988 350 6 Philippe Blain 1980–1991 340 7 Laurent Chambertin 1987–2002 336 8 Éric Bouvier 1979–1992 325 9 Luc Marquet 1990–2003 325 10 Stéphane Antiga 1998–2010 306 11 Laurent Capet 1993–2004 300 12 Olivier Rossard 1986–1995 294 13 Jean-Marc Jurkovitz 1983–1993 290 14 Frantz Granvorka 1996–2007 288 15 Dominique Daquin 1994–2006 267 Last updated table : December 2012.[2] Kit providers The table below shows the history of kit providers for the France national volleyball team. Period Kit provider 2000– Asics Erreà Sponsorship Primary sponsors include: main sponsors like Herbalife Nutrition, Generali other sponsors: Gerflor, L'Équipe, Française des Jeux lottery, Molten, Zamst, Moneaucristaline, Veinoplus, Appartcity, Herbalife International France and Pointp-tp. References ^ "Team Roster – France". FIVB. 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