Cameroon women's national volleyball team

Cameroon
AssociationCameroon Volleyball Federation
ConfederationCAVB
Head coachJean-René Akono
FIVB ranking25 (as of 10 July 2024)
Uniforms
Home
Summer Olympics
Appearances1 (First in 2016)
Best result11th (2016)
World Championship
Appearances3 (First in 2006)
Best result21st place (2006, 2014, 2018)

The Cameroon women's national volleyball team represents Cameroon in international women's volleyball competitions and friendly matches. The team is one of the leading nations in women's volleyball on the African continent.

The team played in the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship in Italy, after securing a ticket by winning the African Pool T qualifiers with the best win–loss ratio.[1]

Cameroon lastly qualified for the 2021 Women's African Nations Volleyball Championship[2] where it won the gold medal.

Results

Olympic Games

FIVB World Championship

FIVB World Cup

FIVB World Grand Prix

FIVB Volleyball Women's Challenger Cup

African Championship

All-Africa Games

Current squad

The following is the Cameroonian roster in the 2018 World Championship.[3][4]

Head coach: Jean-René Akono

No. Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2017–18 club
1 Stéphanie Fotso Mogoung 25 September 1987 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 78 kg (172 lb) 301 cm (119 in) 275 cm (108 in) France VC Harnes
2 Christelle Nana Tchoudjang (c) 7 July 1989 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 80 kg (180 lb) 308 cm (121 in) 285 cm (112 in) France VBC Chamalières
3 Théorine Aboa Mbeza 25 August 1992 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 78 kg (172 lb) 294 cm (116 in) 275 cm (108 in) Cameroon FAP VB
6 Laetitia Moma Bassoko 9 October 1993 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 81 kg (179 lb) 301 cm (119 in) 281 cm (111 in) France VC Marcq-en-Barœul
7 Henriette Koulla 14 September 1992 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) 67 kg (148 lb) 280 cm (110 in) 264 cm (104 in) France Tremblay AC
9 Honorine Djakao Gamkoua 27 February 1992 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) 65 kg (143 lb) 280 cm (110 in) 270 cm (110 in) Cameroon FAP VB
10 Berthrade Bikatal 23 July 1992 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 76 kg (168 lb) 297 cm (117 in) 253 cm (100 in) France CEP Poitiers Saint-Benoît VB
11 Victoire L'or Ngon Ntame 31 December 1985 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) 79 kg (174 lb) 288 cm (113 in) 253 cm (100 in) Cameroon INJS VB
12 Fawziya Abdoulkarim 1 March 1989 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 67 kg (148 lb) 292 cm (115 in) 275 cm (108 in) France Sens Olympique Club Volley Ball
14 Yolande Amana Guigolo 15 September 1997 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 78 kg (172 lb) 292 cm (115 in) 275 cm (108 in) Cameroon Bafia VB Evolution
15 Emelda Piata Zessi 8 April 1997 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 65 kg (143 lb) 295 cm (116 in) 281 cm (111 in) Cameroon Bafia VB Evolution
16 Estelle Adiana 14 May 1997 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 285 cm (112 in) 256 cm (101 in) Cameroon Nyong et Kelle VB
19 Reine Ngameni Mbopda Davina 14 November 2002 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 65 kg (143 lb) 250 cm (98 in) 240 cm (94 in) Cameroon Bafia VB Evolution
20 Ruth Manuela Marie Bibinbe 23 April 2002 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 81 kg (179 lb) 296 cm (117 in) 278 cm (109 in) Cameroon Bafia VB Evolution

See also

References

  1. ^ FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championship 2014 Italy
  2. ^ "Rwanda Kicks Off Quest for Africa Women's Volleyball Championship Against Morocco". Damas Sikubwabo (AllAfrica). 12 September 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  3. ^ "CDM (D): voici la liste du staff technique des Lionnes". Cameroon Volleyball Federation (in French). Archived from the original on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Cameroon Team Profile". FIVB. Retrieved 2 October 2018.


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