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Venezuela men's national volleyball team

National sports team

Summary

National sports team

Field	Value
name	Venezuela
gender	men
image	LOGO FVV H - COLOR 4800X2500.png
federation	Federación Venezolana de Voleibol (FVV)
website	www.fvvoficial.com.ve
confederation	CSV
coach	Ronald Sarti
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pattern_sh1	_goldsides
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pattern_sh2	_goldsides
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Olympic apps	2
Olympic first	2008
Olympic best	9th (2008)
World Champs apps	11
World Champs first	1960
World Champs best	10th (1960)
World Cup apps	2
World Cup first	2003
World Cup best	8th (2003)
Regional name	South American Championship
Regional cup apps	27
Regional cup first	1962
Regional cup best	[[File:Silver medal southamerica.svg	16px]] (1964, 1967, 1969, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1985, 1997, 2003, 2017)
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|medaltemplates-expand=y 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.

Competition record

Olympic Games

Champions Runners-up 3rd place 4th place

Olympic Games record	Qualification record	Year	Round	Position	GP	MW	ML	SW	SL	Squad	GP	MW	ML
JPN 1964	Did not qualify	1963 Pan American Games
MEX 1968	1967 Pan American Games
FRG 1972	1971 South American Championship
CAN 1976	Qualified but withdrew
URS 1980	1979 South American Championship
USA 1984	1983 South American Championship
KOR 1988	5	0	5	1	15
ESP 1992	Did not enter
USA 1996	6	2	4	9	12
AUS 2000	3	1	2	4	6
GRE 2004	6	4	2	12	9
CHN 2008	Preliminary round	9th place	5	1	4	8	12	Squad	4	4	0	12	1
GBR 2012	Did not qualify	10	3	7	10	22
BRA 2016	10	2	8	14	27
JPN 2020	Preliminary round	12th place	5	0	5	1	15	Squad	3	2	1	8	4
FRA 2024	Did not qualify	Did not qualify
USA 2028	To be determined	To be determined
AUS 2032

World Championship

Main article: FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship

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

World League

Main article: FIVB Volleyball 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

South American Championship

Main article: Men's South American Volleyball Championship

CHI 1962 — 3rd place
ARG 1964 — Runners up
BRA 1967 — Runners up
VEN 1969 — Runners up
COL 1973 — 3rd place
PAR 1975 — Runners up
PER 1977 — Runners up
ARG 1979 — Runners up
CHI 1981 — 4th place
BRA 1983 — 4th place
VEN 1985 — Runners up
URU 1987 — 3rd place
BRA 1989 — 3rd place
BRA 1991 — 3rd place
ARG 1993 — 4th place
BRA 1995 — 3rd place
VEN 1997 — Runners up
ARG 1999 — 3rd place
COL 2001 — 3rd place
BRA 2003 — Runners up
BRA 2005 — 3rd place
CHI 2007 — 3rd place
COL 2009 — 3rd place
BRA 2011 — 3rd place
BRA 2015 — 4th place
CHI 2017 — Runners up
CHI 2019 — 4th place

Copa América

Main article: Copa América (men's volleyball)

BRA 2025 — 3rd place

America Cup

1998 — 5th place
1999 — 6th place
2000 — 6th place
2001 — 5th place
2005 — 6th place
2007 — did not compete
2008 — 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 — Gold
2007 — 4th place

Pan-American Cup

2010 — 9th place
2011 — 6th place
2012 — 7th place
2014 — 5th place
2025 — Gold

Current squad

The following is the Venezuelan roster in the 2017 World League.

Head coach: Ronald Sarti

Name	Height	Weight	Spike	Block	2016–17 club
	1.75 m				VEN Aragua
	1.85 m	80 kg	330 cm	325 cm
	1.94 m	84 kg	333 cm	328 cm	ARG Chubut
		77 kg	310 cm	304 cm	VEN Deportivo Anzoátegui
	2.04 m	96 kg	320 cm	318 cm	VEN Distrito Capital
	1.92 m	82 kg	342 cm	337 cm	VEN Industriales de Valencia
	1.95 m	92 kg	330 cm	325 cm	VEN Huracanes de Bolívar
	1.96 m	76 kg	358 cm	351 cm	VEN Aragua
(C)	1.95 m	89 kg	345 cm	347 cm	VEN Yaracuy
	1.96 m	84 kg	350 cm	344 cm	VEN Deportivo Anzoátegui
	0 m	0 kg	0 cm	0 cm
	0 m	0 kg	0 cm	0 cm
	1.98 m	86 kg	347 cm	343 cm	VEN Apure
	1.96 m	87 kg	339 cm	333 cm	VEN Asquimo dos Hermanas
	2.00 m	89 kg	340 cm	333 cm	VEN Yaracuy
	1.98 m	88 kg	340 cm	335 cm	VEN Huracanes de Bolívar
	2.03 m	82 kg	346 cm	341 cm	VEN Aragua
	1.94 m	81 kg	339 cm	336 cm	VEN Distrito Capital
	1.96 m	85 kg	355 cm	350 cm	QAT Al-Shamal
	0 m	0 kg	0 cm	0 cm
	0 m	0 kg	0 cm	0 cm

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 (c), 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 (c), 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 (c), 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 — [[Image:Med 1.png]] Gold Medal
:Juan Carlos Blanco, Luis Díaz, Thomas Ereu, Ernardo Gómez (c), 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 (c), 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".

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