China men's national volleyball team

The Chinese national volleyball team of men is a selection of the best Chinese players, the China Volleyball Association represents in international tournaments and international matches.

History

World cup

China took first time in 1956 at a volleyball World Cup finals, finishing in ninth place. The tournament in 1960 missed the Chinese, after which they were twice ninth. After they were missing again in 1970, there was a 15th place in 1974. It was followed by two seventh places and 1986 China was twelfth. In 1990, the People's Republic was not there. From 1994 to 2010 she always gained placements 13 to 19

Olympic games

In the first part of China was founded in 1984 in Los Angeles eighth. As the host of the 2008 games in Beijing, the Chinese lost the quarterfinals to eventual finalists Brazil and occupied the fifth rank.

Asia Cup

At the premiere of volleyball Asian Cup China 1975 reached the third place. In 1979, the People's Republic was a final victory against South Korea for the first time Asian champions. Four years later, they were subject to host Japan in the final. The same result there were in 1987. Was followed two third places. 1993 missed China in fourth place for the first time the medal ranks. Two years later, they lost for the third time the Japanese, but in 1997 they were able to defeat the great rival in the final. In 1999, she defended the title against Australia. After a fourth place finish in 2001, China was first time in 2003 and was defeated in the final hosts South Korea. In 2005 there was the fourth playoff defeat against Japan. The 2007 tournament ended China fourth.

World Cup

China took part in 1981 for the first time at the World Cup and managed with fifth best result so far. From 1995 to 2003 there were three more participation, which ended with the seats eight, eleven and ten.

World League

The premiere of the World League ended China as worst of eight teams. It was followed by two ninth and seventh place. Then there were three double-digit results in four years. 1996 reached China in sixth place his best result. After a four year break, the People's Republic in 2002 returned in ninth. Two years later there was tenth place and after a further year break, the Chinese reached the 13th place. In the next two contests, they escalated over ninth place to seventh place in 2008. According to the 13th and 15 in the following years did not take the Chinese in 2011 in the contest.