Ukraine men's national volleyball team

Ukraine
AssociationФедерація Волейболу України
ConfederationCEV
Head coachRaúl Lozano
FIVB ranking14 (as of 10 July 2024)
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World Championship
Appearances3 (First in 1998)
Best result7th (2022)
European Championship
Appearances6 (First in 1993)
Best result6th (1993)
www.fvu.in.ua (in Ukrainian)
Ukraine men's national volleyball team
Medal record
FIVB Challenger Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Qatar
European Volleyball League
Gold medal – first place 2017 Gentofte
Gold medal – first place 2024 Osijek
Silver medal – second place 2021 Kortrijk
Silver medal – second place 2023 Zadar
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place 2011 Shenzhen Team
Silver medal – second place 2015 Gwangju Team

The Ukraine men's national volleyball team (Ukrainian: Чоловіча збірна України з волейболу, Cholovicha zbirna Ukrai'ny z volejbolu) represents Ukraine in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches. It is governed by the Ukrainian Volleyball Federation.

Results

World Championship

World Championship record
Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL
Greece 1994 did not qualify
Japan 1998 9th-12th places 10th 12 4 8 15 27
Argentina 2002 did not qualify
Japan 2006
Italy 2010
Poland 2014
Italy Bulgaria 2018
Poland Slovenia 2022 Quarterfinals 7th 5 3 2 10 7
Philippines 2025 Qualified
Total 0 Title(s) 3/9 17 7 10 25 34

European Championship

European Championship record
Year Round Position Pld W L
Finland 1993 Fifth Place Match 6th 7 4 3
Greece 1995 Preliminary Round 9th 5 1 4
Netherlands 1997 Seventh Place Match 7th 7 4 3
Austria 1999 did not qualify
Czech Republic 2001
Germany 2003
Serbia and Montenegro Italy 2005 Preliminary Round 12th 5 0 5
Russia 2007 did not qualify
Turkey 2009
Austria Czech Republic 2011
Denmark Poland 2013
Belgium France Netherlands Slovenia 2019 Quarterfinals 7th 6 3 3
Poland Czech Republic Estonia Finland 2021 Round of 16 13th 6 3 3
Israel North Macedonia Italy Bulgaria 2023 Quarterfinals 8th 7 3 4
Total 0 Title(s) 5/12 43 18 25

European League

  Champions    Runners up    Third place    Fourth place

European League record
Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL
Czech Republic 2004 did not qualify
Russia 2005
Turkey 2006
Portugal 2007
Turkey 2008
Portugal 2009
Spain 2010
Slovakia 2011
Turkey 2012
Turkey 2013
Montenegro 2014
Poland 2015
Bulgaria 2016
Denmark 2017 Final Champions 8 7 1 21 10
Czech Republic 2018 League round 8th place 6 3 3 13 13
Estonia 2019 League round 5th place 6 4 2 15 9
Belgium 2021 Final Runners up 6 5 1 16 6
Croatia 2022 Semifinals 4th place 8 6 2 22 13
Croatia 2023 Final Runners up 8 7 1 23 4
Croatia 2024 Final Champions 8 6 2 21 9
Total 1 Title(s) 7/20 50 38 12 131 64

Nations League

Nations League record
Year Round Position GP MW ML SW SL Squad
France 2018 did not qualified
United States 2019
Italy 2021
Italy 2022
Poland 2023
Poland 2024
N/A 2025 qualified Squad
Total 1/7

Team

Current roster

Head coach: Latvia Uģis Krastiņš
Assistants: Ukraine Vladyslav Lazarchuk, Ukraine Ihor Rabkiv, Ukraine Ivan Slynchuk, Latvia Artūrs Tinte
No. Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block Club
1 Tymofii Poluian 10 January 1998 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 320 cm (130 in) 330 cm (130 in) Turkey Sorgun
2 Maksym Drozd 5 August 1991 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 328 cm (129 in) 320 cm (130 in) Ukraine Epicentr-Podoliany
4 Oleh Shevchenko 8 January 1993 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 90 kg (200 lb) 340 cm (130 in) 320 cm (130 in) Ukraine Barkom-Kazhany
5 Oleh Plotnytskyi (C) 5 June 1997 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 97 kg (214 lb) 320 cm (130 in) 300 cm (120 in) Italy Perugia
7 Horden Brova 8 April 1991 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 80 kg (180 lb) 330 cm (130 in) 320 cm (130 in) Ukraine Epicentr-Podoliany
8 Andrii Rohozhyn 13 July 1997 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 90 kg (200 lb) 335 cm (132 in) 315 cm (124 in) Ukraine Epicentr-Podoliany
10 Yurii Semeniuk 12 May 1994 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) 106 kg (234 lb) 330 cm (130 in) 325 cm (128 in) Ukraine Epicentr-Podoliany
11 Vladyslav Didenko 29 September 1992 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 80 kg (180 lb) 300 cm (120 in) 305 cm (120 in) Ukraine Epicentr-Podoliany
12 Denys Fomin 21 July 1986 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) 72 kg (159 lb) 352 cm (139 in) 325 cm (128 in) Ukraine Epicentr-Podoliany
14 Illia Kovalov 31 August 1996 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 86 kg (190 lb) Poland Cuprum Lubin
15 Vitalii Shchytkov 25 November 1991 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 325 cm (128 in) 311 cm (122 in) Ukraine Zhytychi
16 Vitalii Kucher 27 October 1997 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 92 kg (203 lb) 350 cm (140 in) 315 cm (124 in) Ukraine Barkom-Kazhany
18 Yan Yereshchenko 6 April 1990 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 310 cm (120 in) 320 cm (130 in) Turkey Develi
19 Dmytro Kanaiev 3 October 1997 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 73 kg (161 lb) 310 cm (120 in) 290 cm (110 in) Ukraine Barkom-Kazhany
21 Yevhenii Kisiliuk 27 January 1995 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 335 cm (132 in) 320 cm (130 in) Ukraine Epicentr-Podoliany
22 Yurii Synytsia 22 August 1993 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 96 kg (212 lb) Ukraine Zhytychi

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