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FIVB ranking 19 (as of September 2014)
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Summer Olympics
Appearances 2 (First in 1984)
Best result 5th (2008)
World Championship
Appearances 16 (First in 1956)
Best result 7th (1978, 1982)
FIVB World Cup
Appearances 6 (First in 1977)
Best result 5th (1977, 1981)
Asian Championship
Appearances 21 (First in 1975)
Best result Gold (1979, 1997, 1999)

The China men's national volleyball team (Chinese: 中国国家男子排球队) represents China in big volleyball competitions around the world. The Chinese Volleyball Association manages the team. They also play in friendly matches against other countries.

Currently, the team is ranked 26th in the FIVB World Rankings. Their head coach is Vital Heynen. The team has played in the Olympic Games twice. They finished 8th in 1984 and 5th in 2008 when the games were held in Beijing.

China's team has also regularly competed in the FIVB World Championship. Their best result was 7th place in both 1978 and 1982. On the Asian continent, China has won three gold medals at the Asian Games. These wins were in 1986, 1990, and 1998. They also won 3 gold medals at the Asian Championship in 1979, 1997, and 1999.

Major Tournament Results

This section shows how the China men's volleyball team has performed in important tournaments.

Olympic Games History

The Olympic Games are a huge international sports event. China's men's volleyball team has played in the Olympics a few times.

     Champions       Runners up       Third place       Fourth place

Olympic Games Record
Year Position Round Squad
Japan 1964 Did not qualify
Mexico 1968
West Germany 1972
Canada 1976
Soviet Union 1980 Qualified but withdrew
United States 1984 8th place Preliminary round Squad
South Korea 1988 Did not qualify
Spain 1992
United States 1996
Greece 2000
Australia 2004
China 2008 5th place Quarterfinals Squad
United Kingdom 2012 Did not qualify
Brazil 2016
Japan 2020
France 2024 Did not qualify
Total 2/15 appearances

World Championship History

The World Championship is another major global volleyball event. China has often taken part.

     Champions       Runners up       Third place       Fourth place

World Championship Record
Year Position Round Squad
Czechoslovakia 1949 Did not enter
Soviet Union 1952
France 1956 9th place Final group Squad
Brazil 1960 Did not enter
Soviet Union 1962 9th place Final group Squad
Czechoslovakia 1966 9th place 9th–16th places Squad
Bulgaria 1970 Did not qualify
Mexico 1974 15th place 13th–18th places Squad
Italy 1978 7th place 5th–8th places Squad
Argentina 1982 7th place 5th–8th places Squad
France 1986 12th place 9th–12th places Squad
Brazil 1990 Did not qualify
Greece 1994 15th place First round Squad
Japan 1998 15th place Second round Squad
Argentina 2002 13th place Second round Squad
Japan 2006 17th place First round Squad
Italy 2010 19th place First round Squad
Poland 2014 15th place Second round Squad
Italy Bulgaria 2018 22nd place First round Squad
Poland Slovenia 2022 24th place First round Squad
Philippines 2025 Qualified
Total 16/20 appearances

World Cup History

The World Cup is another important global competition. China has participated in it several times.

     Champions       Runners up       Third place       Fourth place

World Cup Record
Year Position Round Squad
Poland 1965 Did not qualify
East Germany 1969
Japan 1977 5th place 5th–8th places Squad
Japan 1981 5th place Round robin Squad
Japan 1985 Did not qualify
Japan 1989
Japan 1991
Japan 1995 9th place Round robin Squad
Japan 1999 11th place Round robin Squad
Japan 2003 10th place Round robin Squad
Japan 2007 Did not participate
Japan 2011 11th place Round robin Squad
Japan 2015 Did not qualify
Japan 2019
Total 6/14 appearances

World Grand Champions Cup History

The World Grand Champions Cup was a competition that brought together top teams.

     Champions       Runners up       Third place       Fourth place

World League History

The World League was a yearly competition for men's national teams.

     Champions       Runners up       Third place       Fourth place

Nations League History

The Nations League is a newer annual competition for top national teams.

     Champions       Runners up       Third place       Fourth place

Nations League Record
Year Position Round Squad
France 2018 15th place Preliminary round Squad
United States 2019 16th place Preliminary round Squad
Italy 2021 Qualified but withdrew
Italy 2022 13th place Preliminary round Squad
Poland 2023 16th place Preliminary round Squad
Poland 2024 Did not qualify
Total 4/6 appearances

Challenger Cup History

The Challenger Cup is a competition that helps teams qualify for the Nations League.

     Champions       Runners up       Third place       Fourth place

Challenger Cup Record
Year Position Round Squad
Portugal 2018 Did not participate
Slovenia 2019
South Korea 2022
Qatar 2023 5th place Quarterfinals Squad
China 2024 Gold Champions Final Squad
Total 1 Title 2/5 appearances

Asian Championship History

The Asian Championship is the top volleyball competition for countries in Asia.

     Champions       Runners up       Third place       Fourth place

Asian Championship Record
Year Position Round Squad
Australia 1975 Bronze 3rd place Round robin Squad
Bahrain 1979 Gold Champions Round robin Squad
Japan 1983 Silver Runners up Round robin Squad
Kuwait 1987 Silver Runners up Final round Squad
South Korea 1989 Bronze 3rd place Final round Squad
Australia 1991 Bronze 3rd place Round robin Squad
Thailand 1993 4th place Final round Squad
South Korea 1995 Silver Runners up Round robin Squad
Qatar 1997 Gold Champions Round robin Squad
Iran 1999 Gold Champions Round robin Squad
South Korea 2001 4th place Final round Squad
China 2003 Silver Runners up Round robin Squad
Thailand 2005 Silver Runners Up Final round Squad
Indonesia 2007 4th place Round robin Squad
Philippines 2009 4th place Final round Squad
Iran 2011 Silver Runners up Final round Squad
United Arab Emirates 2013 Bronze 3rd place Final round Squad
Iran 2015 Bronze 3rd place Final round Squad
Indonesia 2017 6th place Final round Squad
Iran 2019 6th place Final round Squad
Japan 2021 Bronze 3rd place Final round Squad
Iran 2023 4th place Final round Squad
Total 3 Titles 22/22 appearances

Asian Games History

The Asian Games are a big multi-sport event for Asian countries. Volleyball is a popular sport there.

     Champions       Runners up       Third place       Fourth place

Asian Games Record
Year Position Round Squad
Japan 1958 Did not participate
Indonesia 1962
Thailand 1966
Thailand 1970
Iran 1974 Asian Games Bronze medal blank.svg 3rd place Final round Squad
Thailand 1978 Asian Games Bronze medal blank.svg 3rd place Round robin Squad
India 1982 Asian Games Silver medal blank.svg Runners up Round robin Squad
South Korea 1986 Asian Games Gold medal blank.svg Champions Round robin Squad
China 1990 Asian Games Gold medal blank.svg Champions Final round Squad
Japan 1994 Asian Games Silver medal blank.svg Runners up Final round Squad
Thailand 1998 Asian Games Gold medal blank.svg Champions Final round Squad
South Korea 2002 4th place Final round Squad
Qatar 2006 Asian Games Silver medal blank.svg Runners up Final Squad
China 2010 5th place Final round Squad
South Korea 2014 4th place Final round Squad
Indonesia 2018 9th place Final round Squad
China 2022 Asian Games Silver medal blank.svg Runners up Final Squad
Total 3 Titles 12/16 appearances

Asian Cup History

The Asian Cup is another important regional volleyball tournament.

     Champions       Runners up       Third place       Fourth place

Asian Cup Record
Year Position Round Squad
Thailand 2008 Bronze medal with cup.svg 3rd place Final round Squad
Iran 2010 Silver medal with cup.svg Runners up Final round Squad
Vietnam 2012 Gold medal with cup.svg Champions Final round Squad
Kazakhstan 2014 5th place Final round U20 Squad
Thailand 2016 Silver medal with cup.svg Runners up Final round Squad
Taiwan 2018 Qualified but withdrew
Thailand 2022 Gold medal with cup.svg Champions Final round Squad
Total 2 Titles 6/7 appearances

Asian Challenge Cup History

The AVC Challenge Cup is a newer competition for Asian teams.

     Champions       Runners up       Third place       Fourth place

AVC Challenge Cup Record
Year Position Round Squad
Sri Lanka 2018 Did not enter
Kyrgyzstan 2022
Taiwan 2023 Did not participate
Bahrain 2024 5th place 5th–8th places Squad
Total 1/4 appearances

Team Players

This section lists the current players and coaches for the China men's volleyball team.

Current Squad

Here are the 14 players on China's team for the 2024 FIVB Men's Volleyball Challenger Cup.

Head Coach: Belgium Vital Heynen

No. Name Date of birth Pos. Height Weight Spike Block Current club
2 Chuan, JiangJiang Chuan (c) (1994-08-09) 9 August 1994 (age 30) OP 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 94 kg (207 lb) 365 cm (144 in) 345 cm (136 in) Free agent
3 Hebin, WangWang Hebin (1999-06-27) 27 June 1999 (age 26) S 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 350 cm (140 in) 340 cm (130 in) China Shenzhen Mingjinghai
4 Lei, LiLi Lei (2001-08-23) 23 August 2001 (age 23) OH 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 92 kg (203 lb) 345 cm (136 in) 340 cm (130 in) China Shandong Ruchen
6 Yuantai, YuYu Yuantai (1997-12-03) 3 December 1997 (age 27) OH 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 81 kg (179 lb) 345 cm (136 in) 340 cm (130 in) Free agent
8 Dongchen, WangWang Dongchen (2000-06-01) 1 June 2000 (age 25) MB 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 347 cm (137 in) 332 cm (131 in) Free agent
9 Yongzhen, LiLi Yongzhen (1998-08-07) 7 August 1998 (age 26) MB 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 92 kg (203 lb) 345 cm (136 in) 340 cm (130 in) China Zhejiang Sports Lottery
10 Tianyuan, YangYang Tianyuan (1994-06-28) 28 June 1994 (age 31) L 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 330 cm (130 in) 320 cm (130 in) China Shanghai Bright
14 Dejun, ZhaiZhai Dejun (2000-01-02) 2 January 2000 (age 25) OH 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 91 kg (201 lb) 330 cm (130 in) 330 cm (130 in) China Shandong Ruchen
15 Shikun, PengPeng Shikun (2000-08-26) 26 August 2000 (age 24) MB 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 109 kg (240 lb) 340 cm (130 in) 330 cm (130 in) China Shanghai Bright
16 Zongshuai, QuQu Zongshuai (1999-01-20) 20 January 1999 (age 26) L 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 80 kg (180 lb) 330 cm (130 in) 310 cm (120 in) China Shanghai Bright
17 Jingyi, WangWang Jingyi (1998-02-07) 7 February 1998 (age 27) OP 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 92 kg (203 lb) 360 cm (140 in) 350 cm (140 in) China Shandong Ruchen
20 Shuhan, RaoRao Shuhan (1996-12-23) 23 December 1996 (age 28) MB 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 99 kg (218 lb) 360 cm (140 in) 350 cm (140 in) China Fujian
22 Jingyin, ZhangZhang Jingyin (1999-12-20) 20 December 1999 (age 25) OH 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) 106 kg (234 lb) 357 cm (141 in) 345 cm (136 in) Russia Belogorie Belgorod
30 Tianyi, MaoMao Tianyi (1993-06-02) 2 June 1993 (age 32) S 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 90 kg (200 lb) 350 cm (140 in) 340 cm (130 in) China Tianjin Food Group

Former Squads List

List of former squads
Olympic Games
  • 1984
Cao Ping, Liu Changcheng, Shen Keqin, Song Jinwei, Xiao Qingsong, Yang Liqun, Yan Jianming, Yu Juemin, Ju Jixin, Zhang Yousheng, Zhao Feng, Zuo Yue. Head coach: Zou Zhihua.
  • 2008
Bian Hongmin, Yuan Zhi, Guo Peng, Shi Hairong, Cui Jianjun, Jiao Shuai, Yu Dawei, Shen Qiong, Jiang Fudong, Ren Qi, Sui Shengsheng, Fang Yingchao. Head coach: Zhou Jianan.
FIVB Volleyball Men's Olympic Qualification Tournaments
  • 2023
Jiang Chuan (c), Wang Dongchen, Wang Hebin, Yang Yiming, Yu Yuantai, Yu Yaochen, Li Yongzhen, Peng Shikun, Qu Zongshuai, Zhang Guanhua, Miao Ruantong, Zhang Jingyin, Wang Bin, Dai Qingyao. Head coach: Wu Sheng.
FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship
  • 1994
Weng Yiqing, Zhang Di, Li Haiyun, Hou Jing, Li Mu, Lu Weizhong, Zhang Liming, Zhou Jianan, Chen Feng, Zheng Liang, Zhang Xiang, Yan Feng, An Jiajie, Xie Guochen. Head Coach: Fulin Shen.
  • 1998
Zheng Liang, Chen Qi, Lu Weizhong, Zhang Liming, Zhou Jianan, Chen Fang, Wang Hebing, Zhang Xiang, Zhao Yong, An Jiajie, Zhu Gang, Li Tieming. Head Coach: Wang Jiawei.
  • 2002
Shi Hairong (c), Zhang Xiaodong, Sui Shengsheng, Zheng Liang, Lu Fei, Tang Miao, He Jiong, Li Hang, Shen Qiong, Wang Haichuan, Chu Hui, Li Chun. Head Coach: Di Anhe.
  • 2006
Cui Xiaodong, Yuan Zhi, Guo Peng, Wang Haichuan, Tang Miao, Cui Jianjun, Li Chun, Yu Dawei, Shen Qiong, Jiang Fudong, Ren Qi, Sui Shengsheng. Head Coach: Zhou Jianan.
  • 2010
Bian Hongmin, Yuan Zhi, Zhang Chen, Guo Peng, Liang Chunlong, Zhong Weijun, Cui Jianjun, Jiao Shuai, Chen Ping, Shen Qiong, Li Runming, Ren Qi. Head Coach: Zhou Jianan.
  • 2014
Chen Longhai, Yuan Zhi, Liang Chunlong, Zhong Weijun, Cui Jianjun, Jiao Shuai, Geng Xin, Kong Fanwei, Kou Zhichao, Xu Jingtao, Li Runming, Ren Qi, Ji Daoshuai, Fang Yingchao. Head Coach: Xie Guochen.
  • 2018
Ji Daoshuai (c), Jiang Chuan, Mao Tianyi, Zhang Binglong, Zhang Jingyin, Yu Yaochen, Du Haixiang, Chen Longhai, Tang Chuanhang, Tong Jiahua, Liu Libin, Rao Shuhan, Miao Ruantong, Ma Xiaoteng. Head Coach: Raúl Lozano.
  • 2022
Yu Yaochen (c), Dai Qingyao, Yang Yiming, Zhang Binglong, Yu Yuantai, Yang Tianyuan, Li Yongzhen, Liu Meng, Zhang Zhejia, Peng Shikun, Zhang Guanhua, Miao Ruantong, Zhang Jingyin, Wang Bin. Head Coach: Wu Sheng.
FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup
  • 2003
Shi Hairong (c), Zhang Xiaodong, Hu Song, Yuan Zhi, Cui Xiaodong, Tang Miao, He Jiong, Li Hang, Li Chun, Shen Qiong, Wu Xiaojiang, Chu Hui. Head Coach: Di Anhe.
  • 2011
Cui Jianjun (c), Bian Hongmin, Zhan Guojun, Yuan Zhi, Zhang Chen, Liang Chunlong, Zhong Weijun, Chen Ping, Geng Xin, Xu Jingtao, Li Runming, Ren Qi, Kong Fanwei, Song Jianwei. Head Coach: Zhou Jianan.
FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup
  • 1997
Sui Shengsheng (c), Xie Wenhao, Yuan Zhi, Guo Peng, Tang Miao, Zhang Chen, He Jiong, Li Chun, Shen Qiong, Fang Yingchao, Chu Hui, Yu Dawei. Head Coach: Di Anhe.
FIVB Volleyball World League
  • 2009
Shen Qiong (c), Bian Hongmin, Dai Qingyao, Guo Peng, Liang Chunlong, Zhong Weijun, Cui Jianjun, Jiao Shuai, Chen Ping, Yu Dawei, Jiang Kun, Li Runming, Ren Qi, Ding Hui. Head Coach: Zhou Jian'an.
  • 2010
Shen Qiong (c), Bian Hongmin, Yuan Zhi, Zhang Chen, Liang Chunlong, Zhong Weijun, Cui Jianjun, Jiao Shuai, Chen Ping, Yu Dawei, Jiang Kun, Xu Jingtao, Li Runming, Ren Qi, Ding Hui. Head Coach: Zhou Jian'an.
  • 2014
Zhong Weijun (c), Bian Hongmin, Yuan Zhi, Zhang Chen, Liang Chunlong, Cui Jianjun, Jiao Shuai, Geng Xin, Kou Zhichao, Li Runming, Chu Hui, Ji Daoshuai. Head Coach: Xie Guochen.
  • 2015
Jiao Shuai (c), Zhang Zhejia, Yuan Zhi, Zhang Chen, Li Yuanbo, Li Runming, Cui Jianjun, Ji Daoshuai, Geng Xin, Dai Qingyao, Rao Shuhan, Tong Jiahua, Ke Junhuang, Song Jianwei. Head Coach: Xie Guochen.
  • 2016
Chen Longhai, Zhang Chen, Li Yuanbo, Li Runming, Cui Jianjun, Jiao Shuai (c), Ji Daoshuai, Geng Xin, Rao Shuhan, Dai Qingyao, Tong Jiahua, Ke Junhuang, Liu Xiangdong and Song Jianwei. Head Coach: Yang Liqun (Week 1 and Week 2), Xie Guochen (Week 3).
  • 2017
Zhong Weijun (c), Li Rui, Jiang Chuan, Mao Tianyi, Zhang Binglong, Li Runming, Han Tianyi, Zhan Guojun, Ji Daoshuai, Chen Longhai, Tong Jiahua, Ke Junhuang, Tang Chuanhang, Liu Libin and Rao Shuhan. Head Coach: Raúl Lozano.
FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League
  • 2018
Ji Daoshuai (c), Jiang Chuan, Mao Tianyi, Yu Yaochen, Du Haixiang, Chen Longhai, Tang Chuanhang, Tong Jiahua, Liu Libin, Rao Shuhan, Miao Ruantong, Zhang Zuyuan, Chen Jiajie. Head coach: Raúl Lozano.
  • 2019
Ji Daoshuai (c), Dai Qingyao, Jiang Chuan, Mao Tianyi, Wang Jingyi, Yu Yaochen, Du Haixiang, Zhang Zhejia, Chen Longhai, Tong Jiahua, Liu Libin, Rao Shuhan, Peng Shikun, Chen Jiajie, Ma Xiaoteng. Head Coach: Raúl Lozano.
  • 2022
Yu Yaochen (c), Yang Yiming, Zhang Binglong, Yu Yuantai, Yang Tianyuan, Li Yongzhen, Jiang Zhengyang, Peng Shikun, Wang Hebin, Wang Jingyi, Yuan Dangyi, Zhang Guanhua, Miao Ruantong, Zhang Jingyin. Head coach: Wu Sheng.
  • 2023
Jiang Chuan (c), Wang Dongchen, Wang Hebin, Yang Yiming, Yu Yuantai, Guo Cheng, Li Yongzhen, Liu Meng, Zhai Dejun, Peng Shikun, Qu Zongshuai, Chen Leiyang, Zhang Guanhua, Rao Shuhan, Zhang Jingyin, Wang Bin. Head coach: Wu Sheng.
FIVB Volleyball Men's Challenger Cup
  • 2023
Yu Yuantai (c), Li Lei, Yu Yuantai, Guo Cheng, Li Yongzhen, Zhai Dejun, Qu Zongshuai, Rao Shuhan, Miao Ruantong, Zhang Jingyin, Wen Zihua, Dai Qingyao. Head coach: Wu Sheng.
Asian Men's Volleyball Championship
  • 2021
Jiang Chuan (c), Zhang Binglong, Yang Yiming, Yu Yuantai, Yu Yaochen, Yang Tianyuan, Li Yongzhen, Liu Meng, Jiang Zhengyang, Peng Shikun, Zhang Guanhua, Yuan Dangyi, Miao Ruantong, Zhang Jingyin. Head Coach: Wu Sheng.
Asian Games
  • 1974
Chen Fulin, Dong Chuanqiang, Fu Yuting, Jiang Shensheng, Wang Chuan, Wang Dexue, Yu Youwei, Yuan Liubin, Yuan Weimin, Zhang Yuan, Zhao Chengqing, Zhu Jiaming. Head Coach:
  • 1978
Chen Fulin, Chen Gang, Hou Jie, Hu Jin, Li Jianxin, Wang Jiawei, Wang Qingheng, Xu Zhen, Zheng Zongyuan, Zhou Zhongyu. Head Coach: Dai Tingbin.
  • 1982
Cao Ping, Chen Fulin, Chen Gang, Guo Ming, Hou Xiaofei, Hu Jin, Pan Lijun, Wang Jiawei, Wang Tieshan, Xu Zhen, Xue Yongye, Yu Yansen. Head Coach: Dai Tingbin.
  • 1986
Jiang Jie, Ju Genyin, Liu Changcheng, Lu Cheng, Ma Jun, Song Jinwei, Wang Jiawei, Yang Liqun, Yu Yiqing, Zhang Renjiang, Zhao Duo, Zuo Yue. Head Coach: Zou Zhihua.
  • 1990
Cao Maowen, Jiang Jie, Ju Genyin, Li Haiyun, Su Xuehui, Weng Yiqing, Wu Wei, Xu Guorong, Yan Feng, Zhang Jianwei, Zhang Renjiang, Zhou Jianan. Head Coach: Yu Youwei.
  • 1994
Chen Feng, Hou Jing, Li Haiyun, Lu Weizhong, Weng Yiqing, Xie Guochen, Yan Feng, Zhang Di, Zhang Liming, Zhang Xiang, Zheng Liang, Zhou Jianan. Head Coach: Shen Fulin.
  • 1998
Chen Fang, Chen Qi, An Jiajie, Li Tieming, Lu Weizhong, Wang Hebing, Zhang Liming, Zhang Xiang, Zhao Yong, Zheng Liang, Zhou Jianan, Zhu Gang. Head Coach: Wang Jiawei.
  • 2002
Liu Guangxin, Wang Ye, Ma Ming, Hu Song, An Jiajie, Guo Liang, Wang Jin, Yuan Zhi, Xie Guochen, Zhang Xiang, Wang Jianli, Liu Wei. Head Coach: Di Anhe.
  • 2006
Cui Xiaodong, Yuan Zhi, Guo Peng, Wang Haichuan, Tang Miao, Cui Jianjun, Li Chun, Yu Dawei, Shen Qiong, Jiang Fudong, Ren Qi, Sui Shengsheng.
  • 2010
Bian Hongmin, Yuan Zhi, Zhang Chen, Guo Peng, Liang Chunlong, Zhong Weijun, Cui Jianjun, Jiao Shuai, Chen Ping, Shen Qiong, Li Runming, Ren Qi. Head Coach: Zhou Jianan.
  • 2014
Zhong Weijun (c), Yuan Zhi, Zhang Chen, Liang Chunlong, Cui Jianjun, Geng Xin, Kou Zhichao, Xu Jingtao, Li Runming, Ren Qi, Ji Daoshuai, Mao Tianyi. Head Coach: Xie Guochen.
  • 2018
Li Rui, Yu Yuantai, Zhang Chen, Zhong Weijun, Li Runming, Wang Jingyi, Yuan Dangyi, Zhan Guojun, Li Liye, Li Yuanbo, Zhang Zhejia, Peng Shikun, Ren Qi, Chen Jiajie. Head Coach: Raúl Lozano.
  • 2022
Jiang Chuan (c), Wang Dongchen, Wang Hebin, Yu Yuantai, Yu Yaochen, Li Yongzhen, Peng Shikun, Qu Zongshuai, Zhang Guanhua, Zhang Jingyin, Wang Bin, Dai Qingyao. Head Coach: Wu Sheng.
Asian Men's Volleyball Cup
  • 2022
Yu Yaochen (c), Dai Qingyao, Qu Zongshuai, Yang Yiming, Zhang Binglong, Yu Yuantai, Li Yongzhen, Liu Meng, Jiang Zhengyang, Zhang Zhejia, Peng Shikun, Zhang Guanhua, Zhang Jingyin, Wang Bin. Head Coach: Wu Sheng.
AVC Men's Challenge Cup
  • 2024
Jiang Chuan (c), Wang Hebin, Li Lei, Yu Yuantai, Wang Dongchen, Li Yongzhen, Yang Tianyuan, Zhang Binglong, Zhai Dejun, Peng Shikun, Qu Zongshuai, Wang Jingyi, Zhang Jingyin, Liu Ze. Head coach: Vital Heynen.

Team Coaches

Here is a list of the head coaches who have led the China men's national volleyball team.

  • China Dai Tingbin (1977–1982)
  • China Zhu Jiamin (1983)
  • China Zou Zhihua (1984–1988)
  • China Yu Youwei (1989–1990)
  • China Shen Fulin (1991–1997, 2019)
  • China Wang Jiawei (1997–2000)
  • China Di Anhe (2001–2005)
  • China Zhou Jianan (2005–2012)
  • China Xie Guochen (2013–2016)
  • Argentina Raúl Lozano (2017–2019)
  • China Shen Fulin (2019–2020)
  • China Wu Sheng (2021–2023)
  • Belgium Vital Heynen (2024–present)

Team Uniforms and Sponsors

This section tells you about the companies that make the team's uniforms and their main sponsors.

Kit Providers

Here's how the team's uniform makers have changed over the years:

Period Kit provider
2000–2014 Asics
2015– Adidas

Sponsorship

The main sponsors help support the team. For example, China Construction Bank is one of their primary sponsors.

See Also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Selección de voleibol de China para niños

  • China women's national volleyball team
  • China men's national under-21 volleyball team
  • China men's national under-19 volleyball team
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