This article shows the roster of all participating teams at the 2018 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship.
Pool A
Argentina
The following is the Argentine roster in the 2018 World Championship.[1]
Head coach: Julio Velasco
Belgium
The following is the Belgian roster in the 2018 World Championship.[2]
Head coach: Andrea Anastasi
Dominican Republic
The following is the Dominican roster in the 2018 World Championship.[3]
Head coach: Alexander Gutiérrez
Italy
The following is the Italian roster in the 2018 World Championship.[4]
Head coach: Gianlorenzo Blengini
No.
|
Name
|
Date of birth
|
Height
|
Weight
|
Spike
|
Block
|
2018–19 club
|
1 |
Davide Candellaro |
7 June 1989 |
2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) |
88 kg (194 lb) |
340 cm (130 in) |
320 cm (130 in) |
Trentino
|
2 |
Luigi Randazzo |
30 April 1994 |
1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) |
97 kg (214 lb) |
352 cm (139 in) |
255 cm (100 in) |
Padova
|
4 |
Michele Baranowicz |
5 August 1989 |
1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) |
93 kg (205 lb) |
350 cm (140 in) |
328 cm (129 in) |
Civitanova
|
5 |
Osmany Juantorena |
12 August 1985 |
2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) |
85 kg (187 lb) |
370 cm (150 in) |
340 cm (130 in) |
Civitanova
|
6 |
Simone Giannelli |
9 August 1996 |
1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) |
92 kg (203 lb) |
350 cm (140 in) |
330 cm (130 in) |
Trentino
|
7 |
Salvatore Rossini |
13 July 1986 |
1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
82 kg (181 lb) |
312 cm (123 in) |
301 cm (119 in) |
Modena
|
8 |
Daniele Mazzone |
4 June 1992 |
2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) |
88 kg (194 lb) |
315 cm (124 in) |
309 cm (122 in) |
Modena
|
9 |
Ivan Zaytsev () |
2 October 1988 |
2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) |
100 kg (220 lb) |
370 cm (150 in) |
355 cm (140 in) |
Modena
|
10 |
Filippo Lanza |
3 March 1991 |
1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) |
98 kg (216 lb) |
350 cm (140 in) |
330 cm (130 in) |
Perugia
|
12 |
Enrico Cester |
16 March 1988 |
2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) |
93 kg (205 lb) |
336 cm (132 in) |
321 cm (126 in) |
Civitanova
|
13 |
Massimo Colaci |
21 February 1985 |
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
75 kg (165 lb) |
314 cm (124 in) |
306 cm (120 in) |
Perugia
|
15 |
Gabriele Maruotti |
25 March 1988 |
1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) |
92 kg (203 lb) |
348 cm (137 in) |
340 cm (130 in) |
Siena
|
17 |
Simone Anzani |
24 February 1992 |
2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) |
100 kg (220 lb) |
350 cm (140 in) |
330 cm (130 in) |
Modena
|
20 |
Gabriele Nelli |
4 December 1993 |
2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) |
100 kg (220 lb) |
355 cm (140 in) |
320 cm (130 in) |
Trentino
|
Japan
The following is the Japanese roster in the 2018 World Championship.[5]
Head coach: Yuichi Nakagaichi
Slovenia
The following is the Slovenian roster in the 2018 World Championship.[6]
Head coach: Slobodan Kovač
No.
|
Name
|
Date of birth
|
Height
|
Weight
|
Spike
|
Block
|
2018–19 club
|
1 |
Tonček Štern |
14 November 1995 |
1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) |
95 kg (209 lb) |
352 cm (139 in) |
340 cm (130 in) |
Verona
|
2 |
Alen Pajenk |
23 April 1986 |
2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) |
92 kg (203 lb) |
366 cm (144 in) |
336 cm (132 in) |
Czarni Radom
|
4 |
Jan Kozamernik |
24 December 1995 |
2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) |
103 kg (227 lb) |
360 cm (140 in) |
340 cm (130 in) |
Milano
|
5 |
Alen Šket |
28 March 1988 |
2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) |
92 kg (203 lb) |
350 cm (140 in) |
336 cm (132 in) |
Halkbank Ankara
|
6 |
Mitja Gasparini |
26 June 1984 |
2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) |
93 kg (205 lb) |
346 cm (136 in) |
333 cm (131 in) |
Incheon
|
8 |
Uroš Pavlovič |
30 March 1992 |
2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) |
93 kg (205 lb) |
337 cm (133 in) |
315 cm (124 in) |
Ljubljana
|
9 |
Dejan Vinčič |
15 September 1986 |
2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) |
93 kg (205 lb) |
354 cm (139 in) |
338 cm (133 in) |
Czarni Radom
|
10 |
Sašo Štalekar |
3 May 1996 |
1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) |
95 kg (209 lb) |
352 cm (139 in) |
340 cm (130 in) |
Kamnik
|
12 |
Jan Klobučar |
11 December 1992 |
1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) |
92 kg (203 lb) |
344 cm (135 in) |
325 cm (128 in) |
Będzin
|
13 |
Jani Kovačič |
14 June 1992 |
1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
83 kg (183 lb) |
320 cm (130 in) |
305 cm (120 in) |
Ljubljana
|
14 |
Urban Toman |
21 October 1997 |
1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
82 kg (181 lb) |
310 cm (120 in) |
295 cm (116 in) |
Kranj
|
16 |
Gregor Ropret |
1 March 1989 |
1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) |
89 kg (196 lb) |
343 cm (135 in) |
325 cm (128 in) |
Nantes
|
17 |
Tine Urnaut () |
3 September 1988 |
2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) |
88 kg (194 lb) |
365 cm (144 in) |
332 cm (131 in) |
Modena
|
18 |
Klemen Čebulj |
21 February 1992 |
2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) |
96 kg (212 lb) |
366 cm (144 in) |
345 cm (136 in) |
Shanghai
|
Pool B
Brazil
The following is the Brazilian roster in the 2018 World Championship.[7]
Head coach: Renan Dal Zotto
Canada
The following is the Canadian roster in the 2018 World Championship.[8]
Head coach: Stéphane Antiga
China
The following is the Chinese roster in the 2018 World Championship.[9]
Head coach: Raúl Lozano
No.
|
Name
|
Date of birth
|
Height
|
Weight
|
Spike
|
Block
|
2018–19 club
|
2 |
Jiang Chuan |
9 August 1994 |
2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) |
91 kg (201 lb) |
365 cm (144 in) |
345 cm (136 in) |
Beijing
|
3 |
Mao Tianyi |
2 June 1993 |
2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) |
90 kg (200 lb) |
350 cm (140 in) |
340 cm (130 in) |
Bayi
|
5 |
Zhang Binglong |
11 September 1994 |
1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) |
99 kg (218 lb) |
355 cm (140 in) |
345 cm (136 in) |
Beijing
|
7 |
Zhang Jingyin |
20 December 1999 |
2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) |
88 kg (194 lb) |
357 cm (141 in) |
325 cm (128 in) |
Zhejiang
|
9 |
Yu Yaochen |
19 August 1995 |
1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) |
78 kg (172 lb) |
347 cm (137 in) |
338 cm (133 in) |
Jiangsu
|
10 |
Ji Daoshuai () |
7 February 1992 |
1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) |
82 kg (181 lb) |
355 cm (140 in) |
335 cm (132 in) |
Shandong
|
11 |
Du Haixiang |
25 May 1995 |
1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) |
87 kg (192 lb) |
348 cm (137 in) |
336 cm (132 in) |
Sichuan
|
13 |
Chen Longhai |
29 March 1991 |
2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) |
85 kg (187 lb) |
350 cm (140 in) |
340 cm (130 in) |
Shanghai
|
15 |
Tang Chuanhang |
4 October 1995 |
2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) |
92 kg (203 lb) |
350 cm (140 in) |
340 cm (130 in) |
Bayi
|
16 |
Tong Jiahua |
13 December 1992 |
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
76 kg (168 lb) |
330 cm (130 in) |
320 cm (130 in) |
Shanghai
|
17 |
Liu Libin |
16 February 1995 |
1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) |
90 kg (200 lb) |
350 cm (140 in) |
342 cm (135 in) |
Beijing
|
20 |
Rao Shuhan |
23 December 1996 |
2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) |
99 kg (218 lb) |
360 cm (140 in) |
350 cm (140 in) |
Fujian
|
21 |
Miao Ruantong |
21 May 1995 |
2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) |
88 kg (194 lb) |
354 cm (139 in) |
345 cm (136 in) |
Hubei
|
27 |
Ma Xiaoteng |
19 June 1991 |
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
85 kg (187 lb) |
330 cm (130 in) |
320 cm (130 in) |
Bayi
|
Egypt
The following is the Egyptian roster in the 2018 World Championship.[10]
Head coach: Mohamed Moselhy Ibrahim
No.
|
Name
|
Date of birth
|
Height
|
Weight
|
Spike
|
Block
|
2018–19 club
|
2 |
Abdallah Abdalsalam |
10 October 1983 |
2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) |
85 kg (187 lb) |
346 cm (136 in) |
330 cm (130 in) |
Al Ahly
|
3 |
Halim Ebo |
3 June 1989 |
2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) |
88 kg (194 lb) |
360 cm (140 in) |
345 cm (136 in) |
Al Ahly
|
4 |
Ahmed Salah () |
19 August 1984 |
1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) |
87 kg (192 lb) |
342 cm (135 in) |
316 cm (124 in) |
Al Ahly
|
5 |
Abdelrahman Seoudy |
21 August 1997 |
2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) |
100 kg (220 lb) |
350 cm (140 in) |
337 cm (133 in) |
Al Ahly
|
6 |
Sherif Aly |
24 April 1994 |
1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
77 kg (170 lb) |
333 cm (131 in) |
317 cm (125 in) |
Al Ahly
|
7 |
Hisham Ewais |
26 February 1995 |
1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) |
75 kg (165 lb) |
346 cm (136 in) |
322 cm (127 in) |
Smouha
|
9 |
Rashad Atia |
2 September 1986 |
2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) |
91 kg (201 lb) |
348 cm (137 in) |
342 cm (135 in) |
Tala'ea El Gaish
|
10 |
Mohamed Masoud |
1 May 1994 |
2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) |
105 kg (231 lb) |
358 cm (141 in) |
342 cm (135 in) |
Al Ahly
|
11 |
Ahmed Mohamed |
1 March 1989 |
1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) |
83 kg (183 lb) |
335 cm (132 in) |
330 cm (130 in) |
Al Ahly
|
12 |
Hossam Abdalla |
16 February 1988 |
2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) |
97 kg (214 lb) |
345 cm (136 in) |
338 cm (133 in) |
Al Ahly
|
14 |
Omar Hassan |
4 April 1991 |
1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
104 kg (229 lb) |
333 cm (131 in) |
324 cm (128 in) |
Tala'ea El Gaish
|
15 |
Ahmed Abdelaal |
8 June 1989 |
1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
84 kg (185 lb) |
325 cm (128 in) |
312 cm (123 in) |
Tala'ea El Gaish
|
18 |
Ahmed Shafik |
7 December 1994 |
1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
89 kg (196 lb) |
358 cm (141 in) |
341 cm (134 in) |
Al Ahly
|
19 |
Mostafa Abdelrahman |
25 January 1994 |
1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) |
94 kg (207 lb) |
353 cm (139 in) |
337 cm (133 in) |
Zamalek
|
France
The following is the French roster in the 2018 World Championship.[11]
Head coach: Laurent Tillie
Netherlands
The following is the Dutch roster in the 2018 World Championship.[12]
Head coach: Gido Vermeulen
Pool C
Australia
The following is the Australian roster in the 2018 World Championship.[13]
Head coach: Mark Lebedew
Cameroon
The following is the Cameroonian roster in the 2018 World Championship.[14]
Head coach: Blaise Mayam Re Niof
Russia
The following is the Russian roster in the 2018 World Championship.[15]
Head coach: Sergey Shlyapnikov
Serbia
The following is the Serbian roster in the 2018 World Championship.[16]
Head coach: Nikola Grbić
Tunisia
The following is the Tunisian roster in the 2018 World Championship.[17]
Head coach: Antonio Giacobbe
United States
The following is the American roster in the 2018 World Championship.[18]
Head coach: John Speraw
Pool D
Bulgaria
The following is the Bulgarian roster in the 2018 World Championship.[19]
Head coach: Plamen Konstantinov
Cuba
The following is the Cuban roster in the 2018 World Championship.[20]
Head coach: Nicolas Vives
No.
|
Name
|
Date of birth
|
Height
|
Weight
|
Spike
|
Block
|
2018–19 club
|
2 |
Osniel Melgarejo |
18 December 1997 |
1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) |
83 kg (183 lb) |
345 cm (136 in) |
320 cm (130 in) |
Sancti Spíritus
|
3 |
Marlon Yang |
23 May 2001 |
2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) |
75 kg (165 lb) |
345 cm (136 in) |
320 cm (130 in) |
Villa Clara
|
5 |
Javier Concepción |
27 December 1997 |
2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) |
84 kg (185 lb) |
356 cm (140 in) |
350 cm (140 in) |
La Habana
|
7 |
Yonder García |
26 February 1993 |
1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
78 kg (172 lb) |
325 cm (128 in) |
320 cm (130 in) |
Ciudad Habana
|
9 |
Liván Osoria () |
5 February 1994 |
2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) |
95 kg (209 lb) |
345 cm (136 in) |
325 cm (128 in) |
Santiago de Cuba
|
10 |
Miguel Gutiérrez |
21 February 1997 |
1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) |
82 kg (181 lb) |
340 cm (130 in) |
355 cm (140 in) |
Villa Clara
|
11 |
Liván Taboada |
4 October 1999 |
1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
75 kg (165 lb) |
343 cm (135 in) |
327 cm (129 in) |
La Habana
|
12 |
Jesúss Herrera |
4 April 1995 |
1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) |
85 kg (187 lb) |
345 cm (136 in) |
336 cm (132 in) |
Artemisa
|
14 |
Adrián Goide |
26 June 1998 |
1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
80 kg (180 lb) |
344 cm (135 in) |
340 cm (130 in) |
Sancti Spíritus
|
15 |
Yohan León |
24 January 1995 |
2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) |
98 kg (216 lb) |
345 cm (136 in) |
340 cm (130 in) |
Camagüey
|
17 |
Roamy Alonso |
24 July 1997 |
2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) |
93 kg (205 lb) |
350 cm (140 in) |
330 cm (130 in) |
Matanzas
|
18 |
Miguel Ángel López |
25 March 1997 |
1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) |
75 kg (165 lb) |
345 cm (136 in) |
320 cm (130 in) |
Cienfuegos
|
Finland
The following is the Finnish roster in the 2018 World Championship.[21]
Head coach: Tuomas Sammelvuo
Iran
The following is the Iranian roster in the 2018 World Championship.[22]
Head coach: Igor Kolaković
Poland
The following is the Polish roster in the 2018 World Championship.[23]
Head coach: Vital Heynen
Puerto Rico
The following is the Puerto Rican roster in the 2018 World Championship.[24]
Head coach: Oswald Antonetti
See also
References
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