The Croatia men's national volleyball team represents Croatia in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches. It is governed by the Croatian Volleyball Federation.
Association | Croatian Volleyball Federation | |||
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Confederation | CEV | |||
Head coach | Igor Juričić | |||
FIVB ranking | 26 (as of 2 December 2023) | |||
Uniforms | ||||
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World Championship | ||||
Appearances | 1 (First in 2002) | |||
Best result | 19th (2002) | |||
European Championship | ||||
Appearances | 3 (First in 2005) | |||
Best result | 8th (2005) | |||
www.hos.hr (in Croatian) |
Medal record | ||
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European League | ||
2006 Izmir | ||
2013 Marmaris | ||
2022 Varaždin | ||
Mediterranean Games | ||
2022 Oran | Team | |
1997 Bari | Team |
Results edit
Prior to 1992 Croatia men's national volleyball team competed as a part of Yugoslavia men's national volleyball team.
Competitions Croatia men's national volleyball team has never qualified for or competed at:
- the Olympic Games
- the World Cup
- the World Grand Champions Cup
- the World League
- the Junior World Championship
- the Youth Olympic Games
World Championship edit
Year | Round | Position |
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1994 | did not qualify | |
1998 | ||
2002 | First Round | 19th |
2006 | did not qualify | |
2010 | ||
2014 | ||
2018 | ||
2022 |
European Championship edit
Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | |
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1993 | did not qualify | |||||||
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1997 | ||||||||
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2001 | ||||||||
2003 | ||||||||
2005 | Preliminary Round | 8th | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | |
2007 | Preliminary Round | 14th | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | |
2009 | did not qualify | |||||||
2011 | ||||||||
2013 | ||||||||
2015 | Preliminary Round | 15th | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | |
2017 | did not qualify | |||||||
2019 | ||||||||
2021 | Round of 16 | 14th | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 14 | |
2023 | Round of 16 | 11th | 6 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | |
Total | Qualified: 5/16 | 23 | 8 | 15 | 34 | 53 |
European League edit
Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | SW | SL |
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2004 | League Round | 7th | 12 | 3 | 9 | ||
2005 | did not compete | ||||||
2006 | Final | 14 | 9 | 5 | |||
2007 | did not compete | ||||||
2008 | |||||||
2009 | League Round | 12th | 12 | 0 | 12 | ||
2010 | did not compete | ||||||
2011 | League Round | 8th | 12 | 4 | 8 | ||
2012 | did not compete | ||||||
2013 | Final | 14 | 11 | 3 | |||
2014 | did not compete | ||||||
2015 | League Round | 9th | 10 | 3 | 7 | ||
2016 | did not compete | ||||||
2017 | |||||||
2018 | Silver League Champions | 13th | 8 | 7 | 1 | ||
2019 | Golden League League Round | 8th | 6 | 3 | 3 | ||
2021 | Silver League Semifinals | 15th | 8 | 4 | 4 | ||
2022 | Golden League Semifinals | 8 | 5 | 3 | |||
2023 | Golden League Semifinals | 8 | 3 | 5 | |||
Total | Participated: 11/19 | 112 | 52 | 60 |
Mediterranean Games edit
Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | SW | SL |
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1993 | did not compete | ||||||
1997 | Semifinals | ||||||
2001 | did not compete | ||||||
2005 | Preliminary Round | 9th | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
2009 | did not compete | ||||||
2013 | |||||||
2018 | Quarterfinals | 5th | 5 | 3 | 2 | ||
2022 | Winners | 6 | 5 | 1 |
Team edit
Current squad edit
Croatia squad for 2022 Mediterranean Games
- Bernard Bakonji
- Petar Đirlić
- Tino Hanžić
- Ivan Mihalj
- Tomislav Mitrašinović
- Kruno Nikačević
- Stipe Perić
- Hrvoje Pervan
- Marko Sedlaček
- Filip Šestan
- Petar Višić
- Ivan Zeljković
Team coached by Cédric Énard
Notable players edit
- Tomislav Čošković
- best server of the 2006 European League
- Inoslav Krnić
- best setter of the 2006 European League
- Igor Omrčen
- top scorer of the 2004 European League
- top scorer of the 2006 European League
- Tsimafei Zhukouski
- best server of the 2013 European League
- Ivan Raič
- top scorer and best spiker of the 2013 European League
- Danijel Galić
- best receiver of the 2013 European League
Former squads edit
- silver medal at the 2006 European League: Tsimafei Zhukouski, Danijel Galić, Darko Nojić, Igor Omrčen, Šime Vulin, Jura Boriskijević (L), Dragan Puljić, Mario Zelić, Toni Kovačević, Tomislav Čošković, Inoslav Krnić, Roko Sikirić
- coach: Rade Malević
- silver medal at the 2013 European League: Tsimafei Zhukouski (C), Matija Sabljak, Darko Nojić, Nikola Ščerbakov, Ivan Raič, Sven Šarčević (L), Marko Sedlaček, Ivan Ćosić, Mladen Jurčević, Fran Peterlin, Goran Išek, Ivan Tropan
- coach: Igor Šimunčić
Player statistics edit
Player | Matches | Position | Years |
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Igor Omrčen | 83 | 2000–2015 | |
Inoslav Krnić | 75 | ||
Toni Kovačević | 71 | ||
Darko Nojić | 70 | ||
Tomislav Čošković | 59 | –2010 | |
Danijel Galić | 55 | ||
Tsimafei Zhukouski | 53 |
Record against other teams edit
As of 13 Oct 2015
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