Romania men's national volleyball team

Romania
AssociationFederaţia Română de Volei
ConfederationCEV
Head coachSergiu Stancu
FIVB ranking27 (as of 10 July 2024)
Uniforms
Home
Away
Summer Olympics
Appearances3 (First in 1964)
Best result3rd
World Championship
Appearances11 (First in 1949)
Best result2nd
European Championship
Appearances17 (First in 1950)
Best resultWinner (1963)
Website
Romania men's national volleyball team
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Moscow Team
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 1956 France Team
Silver medal – second place 1966 Czechoslovakia Team
Bronze medal – third place 1960 Brazil Team
Bronze medal – third place 1962 Soviet Union Team
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 1963 Romania Team
Silver medal – second place 1955 Romania Team
Silver medal – second place 1958 Czechoslovakia Team
Bronze medal – third place 1971 Italy Team
Bronze medal – third place 1977 Finland Team

The Romania men's national volleyball team is governed by the Federaţia Română de Volei and takes part in international volleyball competitions.

Results

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Olympic Games

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  Champions    Runners up    Third place    Fourth place

Summer Olympics record
Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL
Japan 1964 4th place 9 6 3 19 15
Mexico 1968 Did not qualify
West Germany 1972 5th place 7 4 3 14 10
Canada 1976 Did not qualify
Soviet Union 1980 Semifinals 3rd place 6 4 2 13 9
United States 1984 Did not qualify
South Korea 1988
Spain 1992
United States 1996
Australia 2000
Greece 2004
China 2008
United Kingdom 2012
Brazil 2016
Japan 2020
France 2024
Total 0 Titles 3/16 22 14 8 46 34

World Championship

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Romania in the FIVB World Championship
Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL
Czechoslovakia 1949 5th place
Soviet Union 1952 4th place
France 1956 2nd place
Brazil 1960 3rd place
Soviet Union 1962 3rd place
Czechoslovakia 1966 2nd place
People's Republic of Bulgaria 1970 7th place
Mexico 1974 6th place
Italy 1978 13th place
Argentina 1982 15th place
France 1986 Did not qualify
Brazil 1990
Greece 1994
Japan 1998
Argentina 2002
Japan 2006
Italy 2010
Poland 2014
Italy Bulgaria 2018
Poland Slovenia 2022
Philippines 2025 Qualified
Total 0 Titles 11/21

European Championship

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  Champions    Runners up    Third place    Fourth place

European Championship record
Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL
Italy 1948 Did not enter
Bulgaria 1950 5th Place
France 1951 4th Place
Romania 1955 2nd place
Czechoslovakia 1958 2nd place
Romania 1963 1st place
Turkey 1967 5th place
Italy 1971 3rd place
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1975 4th place
Finland 1977 Semifinals 3rd place
France 1979 7th place
Bulgaria 1981 5th place
East Germany 1983 8th place
Netherlands 1985 8th Place
Belgium 1987 10th Place
Sweden 1989 12th place
Germany 1991 Did not qualify
Finland 1993
Greece 1995 12th place
Netherlands 1997 Did not qualify
Austria 1999
Czech Republic 2001
Germany 2003
Italy / Serbia and Montenegro 2005
Russia 2007
Turkey 2009
Austria / Czech Republic 2011
Denmark / Poland 2013
Bulgaria / Italy 2015
Poland 2017
Belgium / France / Netherlands / Slovenia 2019 21st place
Poland / Czech Republic / Estonia / Finland 2021 Did not qualify
Italy / Bulgaria / North Macedonia / Israel 2023 7th place
Total 1 Title 18/33

Players

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Squad for 2023 Men's European Championship

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  • 1. Bela Bartha (Dinamo Bucureşti)
  • 2. Mircea Peţa (Steaua Bucureşti)
  • 3. Filip Constantin (Rapid Bucureşti)
  • 4. Sergio Diaconescu (SCM U Craiova)
  • 5. Daniel Chiţigoi (ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle)
  • 6. Claudiu Dumitru (Steaua Bucureşti)
  • 7. Rareş Bălean (Dinamo Bucureşti)
  • 9. Adrian Aciobăniţei (Skra Bełchatów)
  • 11. Karol Kosinski (Rapid Bucureşti)
  • 12. Marian Bala (Arcada Galaţi)
  • 13. Alexandru Raţă (Tectum Achel)
  • 15. Andrei Butnaru (Arcada Galaţi)
  • 19. Robert Călin (SCM U Craiova)
  • 22. Ştefan Lupu (Corona Braşov)

See also

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