Germany men's national sitting volleyball team


The Germany men's national sitting volleyball team represents in international sitting volleyball competitions and friendly matches. Until 1990 team competed as West Germany in sitting volleyball.

Players

The following is the German roster in the men's volleyball tournament of the 2016 Summer Paralympics.

Paralympic Games

GamesPlace
1976 Toronto
1980 ArnhemN/A
1984 New York
1988 Seoul6th place
1992 Barcelona
1996 Atlanta5th place
2000 Sydney5th place
2004 Athens4th place
2008 BeijingDid not qualify
2012 London
2016 Rio6th place

World Championships

YearPosition
1983 DeldenRunners-up
1985 Kristiansand7th place
1986 Pécs6th place
1989 Las Vegas3rd place
1990 Assen5th place
1994 Bottrop6th place
1998 Tehran5th place
2002 CairoRunners-up
2006 Roermond4th place
2010 Edmond6th place
2014 ElblagThird place

European Championships

GamesPlace
1981 BonnRunners-up
1987 SarajevoN/A
1991 NottinghamN/A
1993 JärvenpääN/A
1995 LjubljanaN/A
1997 TallinnN/A
1999 SarajevoRunners-up
2001 SárospatakRunners-up
2003 LappeenrantaRunners-up
2005 LeverkusenRunners-up
2007 Nyíregyháza3rd place
2009 Elblag3rd place
2011 Rotterdam3rd place
2013 Elblag3rd place
2015 WarendorfRunners-up
2017 Poreč5th place

Minor tournaments

Championship:
Germany since team formation has been a long time European adversary to Bosnia-Herzegovina during sitting volleyball championships as teams have met at almost every major tournament in later stages of the finals.

World ranking

As at 28 September 2016.
RankMovementCountryPointsRegion
1
Iran
5215Asia-Oceania
2
Brazil
4708Pan America
3
Egypt
4523Africa
4
Bosnia and Herzegovina
4300Europe
5
Germany
3578Europe