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| Association | Volleyball Federation Of Russia |
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| Confederation | CEV |
| Website | www.volley.ru (Russian) |
| FIVB ranking | 5 (as of 2008-01-05) |
The Russia women's national volleyball team is the national team of Russia. It is governed by the Russian Volleyball Federation and takes part in international volleyball competitions.
They played from 1949 to 1991 as the Soviet Union and as CIS in 1992.
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11 times World Champions
As USSR (10)
| Year | Games | Host | Runners-up | 3rd place |
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| 1952 | 1st World Championship |  Soviet Union |
 Poland |
 Czechoslovakia |
| 1956 | 2nd World Championship |  France |
 Romania |
Poland |
| 1960 | 3rd World Championship |  Japan |
Japan |
Czechoslovakia |
| 1968 | 19th Olympic Games |  Mexico |
Japan |
Poland |
| 1970 | 6th World Championship |  Bulgaria |
Japan |
 North Korea |
| 1972 | 20th Olympic Games |  West Germany |
Japan |
North Korea |
| 1973 | 1st World Cup |  Uruguay |
Japan |
 South Korea |
| 1980 | 22nd Olympic Games | Soviet Union |
 East Germany |
 Bulgaria |
| 1988 | 24th Olympic Games | South Korea |
 Peru |
 China |
| 1990 | 11th World Championship | China |
China |
 United States |
As Russia (1)
| Year | Games | Host | Runners-up | 3rd place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 15th World Championship | Japan |
 Brazil |
 Serbia |
Results
World Grand Prix
- 1993 — 3rd place
- 1994 — 7th place
- 1995 — 6th place
- 1996 — 3rd place
- 1997 — 1st place
- 1998 — 2nd place
- 1999 — 1st place
- 2000 — 2nd place
- 2001 — 3rd place
- 2002 — 1st place
- 2003 — 2nd place
- 2004 — 7th place
- 2005 — did not compete
- 2006 — 2nd place
- 2007 — 4th place
- 2009 — 2nd place
Team Roster 2007 FIVB Women's World Cup
| 1 | Maria Borodakova | 08.03.1986 | 190 | 80 | Dynamo Moscow |
| 3 | Natalia Alimova | 09.12.1978 | 190 | 78 | Leningradka |
| 4 | Olga Fateeva | 04.05.1983 | 190 | 72 | Zarechie-Odintsovo |
| 5 | Liubov Sokolova | 04.12.1977 | 192 | 72 | Zarechie-Odintsovo |
| 6 | Elena Godina | 17.09.1977 | 196 | 72 | Dynamo Moscow |
| 7 | Natalia Safronova | 06.02.1979 | 190 | 68 | Zarechie-Odintsovo |
| 8 | Yulia Andrushko | 05.07.1985 | 198 | 68 | Leningradka |
| 11 | Ekaterina Gamova | 17.10.1980 | 204 | 80 | Dynamo Moscow |
| 12 | Marina Sheshenina | 25.06.1985 | 181 | 68 | Uralochka |
| 14 | Ekaterina Kabeshova | 05.08.1986 | 172 | 66 | Dynamo Moscow |
| 16 | Yulia Merkulova | 17.02.1984 | 202 | 75 | Zarechie-Odintsovo |
| 17 | Natalia Kulikova | 12.05.1982 | 185 | 72 | Samorodok |
| 18 | Marina Akulova | 13.12.1985 | 184 | 70 | Samorodok |
See also
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