Germany men's national sitting volleyball team
The Germany men's national sitting volleyball team represents (Germany) in international sitting volleyball competitions and friendly matches. Until 1990 team competed as West Germany in sitting volleyball.
Association | National Paralympic Committee Germany for Volleyball | ||
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Head coach | Rudi Sonnenbichler | ||
Uniforms | |||
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Summer Paralympics | |||
Appearances | 11 (First in 1976) | ||
Best result | (2) 1976, 1984 | ||
World Championship | |||
Appearances | 11 (First in 1983) | ||
Best result | (2) 1983, 2002 | ||
Sitting Volleyball European Championships | |||
Appearances | 15 (First in 1981) | ||
Best result | (6) 1981, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2015. |
Players
The following is the German roster in the men's volleyball tournament of the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[1]
- SCHIFFLER Alexander
- VOGEL Martin
- SCHU Stefan
- HAHNLEIN Stefan Klaus Hans
- ALBRECHT Dominik Marcel
- WIESENTHAL Heiko
- SCHIWY Lukas
- SCHRAPP Jurgen
- HERZOG Christoph
- SAYILIR Barbaros
- TIGLER Mathis
- SCHIEWE Torben
The following is the German roster in the men's volleyball tournament of the 2012 Summer Paralympics.[2]
Head coach: Rudi Sonnenbichler
Honours
Paralympic Games
Games | Place |
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1976 Toronto | Silver |
1980 Arnhem | N/A |
1984 New York | Silver |
1988 Seoul | 6th place |
1992 Barcelona | Bronze |
1996 Atlanta | 5th place |
2000 Sydney | 5th place |
2004 Athens | 4th place |
2008 Beijing | Did not qualify |
2012 London | Bronze |
2016 Rio | 6th place |
World Championships
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European Championships
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Minor tournaments
Sarajevo Open Championship:
- Runners-Up (1): 2009
- 3rd place (2): 2007, 2016
- 4th place (3): 2010, 2012, 2014
Germany-Bosnia rivalry
Germany since team formation has been a long time European adversary to Bosnia-Herzegovina during sitting volleyball championships as teams have met at almost every major tournament in later stages of the finals.
Stage | Tournament | Opponents | Result | Details |
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GS | 1995 European Championships | Bosnia | 3:0 | |
Final | 1999 European Championships | Bosnia | 0:3 | |
QF | 2000 Summer Paralympics | BiH | 1:3 | |
Final | 2001 European Championships | BiH | 1:3 | |
GS | 2002 World Championships | BiH | 0:3 | |
Final | 2002 World Championships | BiH | 0:3 | |
Final | 2003 European Championships | BiH | 0:3 |
Set 2: (18:25) Set 3: (12:25) |
SF | 2004 Summer Paralympics | BiH | 2:3 | |
Final | 2005 European Championships | BiH | 0:3 |
Set 2: (14:25) Set 3: (21:25) |
GS | 2006 World Championships | BiH | 0:3 |
Set 2: (18:25) Set 3: (10:25) |
Int. | 2007 Friendly (in Berlin, GER) | BiH | 1:3 | |
SF | 2007 European Championships | BiH | 2:3 |
Set 2: (18:25) Set 3: (25:22) Set 4: (17:25) Set 5: (12:15) |
SF | 2009 European Championships | BiH | 0:3 |
Set 2: (14:25) Set 3: (14:25) |
SF | 2012 Summer Paralympics | BiH | 0:3 |
Set 2: (20:25) Set 3: (14:25) |
QF | 2014 World Championships | BiH | 1:3 |
Set 2: (21:25) Set 3: (25:18) Set 4: (23:25) |
Final | 2015 European Championships | BiH | 0:3 |
Set 2: (19:25) Set 3: (23:25) |
TOTAL Record | ||||
– | 14 Tournaments | Played: 15 | Won: 1; Lost: 14 |
Won Sets by Bosnia: 45 |
World ranking
As at 28 September 2016.[4]
Rank | Movement | Country | Points | Region |
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1 | 5215 | Asia-Oceania | ||
2 | 4708 | Pan America | ||
3 | 1 | 4523 | Africa | |
4 | 1 | 4300 | Europe | |
5 | 3578 | Europe |
See also
References
- https://www.paralympic.org/video/sitting-volleyball-germany-v-ukraine-mens-5th-6th-classification-rio-2016-paralympic-games
- Men's Sitting Volleyball – Teams – Germany, london2012.com. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
- Kwok Ng (26 September 2016). "Major Competitions". sittingvolleyball.omeka.net. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
- worldparavolley.org. "World Ranking – Sitting Volleyball". worldparavolley.org. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
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