Netherlands men's national volleyball team


The Netherlands men's national volleyball team represents the Netherlands in FIVB tournaments. Volleyball is the most popular indoor sport in the country, with over 125,000 associates. The team had their most successful phase beginning in the 1990s under coaches Arie Selinger and Joop Alberda, reaching various finals for international tournaments and winning both the Olympic Games and the World League in 1996. Netherlands in World Championship won silver medal 1994 Greece.

Results

Olympic Games

Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

World Championship

YearResultPldWLSWSLPWPL
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1952th place0000000
1956th place0000000
1960th place0000000
1962th place0000000
1966th place0000000
1970th place0000000
1974th place0000000
1978th place0000000
1982th place0000000
1986th place0000000
1990th place0000000
1994th place0000000
1998th place0000000
2002th place0000000
2006th place0000000
2010th place0000000
2014th place0000000
2018th place0000000
Total0/180000000

FIVB World Cup

YearResultPldWLSWSLPWPL
1965th place0000000
1969th place0000000
1977th place0000000
1981th place0000000
1985th place0000000
1989th place0000000
1991th place0000000
1995th place0000000
1999th place0000000
2003th place0000000
2007th place0000000
2011th place0000000
2015th place0000000
Total0/120000000

World Grand Champions Cup

YearResultPldWLSWSLPWPL
1993th place0000000
1997th place0000000
2001th place0000000
2005th place0000000
2009th place0000000
2013th place0000000
2017th place0000000
Total0/70000000

European Championship

Current squad

The following is the Dutch roster in the 2018 World Championship.
Head coach: Gido Vermeulen
No.NameDate of birthHeightWeightSpikeBlock2018–19 club
15 3 1989 Levski Sofia
29 5 1993 Aalst
24 1 1990 Trentino
18 9 1991 Daejeon Bluefangs
5 3 1989 Nantes
17 3 1988 Tours
30 5 1989 Spacer's Toulouse
13 9 1985 Olympiacos
31 12 1989 Tourcoing
5 2 1992 Milano
18 12 1988 Stade Poitevin Poitiers
7 5 1991 Fenerbahçe
23 11 1991 Nantes
7 6 1993 Maaseik

Coach history

The table below shows the history of kit providers for the Netherland national volleyball team.
PeriodKit provider
2000–Mizuno
Erima
Erreà

Sponsorship

Primary sponsors include: main sponsors like Ilionx other sponsors: Lotto, Eilers Sport, Johan Cruyff Foundation, Zilveren Kruis, DELA. Voor Elkaar and BvdGF.