China Volleyball Women

China

Founded

1956

The China women's national volleyball team (Chinese: 中国国家女子排球队, or 中国女排 for short) represents the People's Republic of China in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches governed by Chinese Volleyball Association. They are one of the leading and most successful squads in women's international volleyball, having won ten championships titles in the three major international competitions of volleyball, including five World Cups (1981, 1985, 2003, 2015, 2019), two World Championships (1982, 1986) and three Olympic titles (1984, 2004, 2016). The current head coach is Cai Bin. China took five consecutive World titles in the 1980s. The most recent three competition records are the third place in the 2018 World Women's Volleyball Championship, the 2019 Women's Volleyball World Cup champion, and the 2020 Tokyo Olympics missed the top 8. In 2011, 2014, 2015 and 2016, the Chinese women's volleyball team won the "Best team" award in the CCTV sportsmanship competition. The team now ranks the 5th place of the FIVB World Rankings (Women's).

Dominican Republic Volleyball Women

Dominican Republic

Founded

1974

The Dominican Republic women's national volleyball team had its biggest win in 2003, when the squad surprisingly won the 2003 Pan American Games on home soil. Currently ranked 6th.