France men's national volleyball team

The France men's national volleyball team is the volleyball

Volleyball

Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...

national team of France

France

The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

Olympic Games

1988
Volleyball at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Men's volleyball
right|150pxThe 1988 Men's Olympic Volleyball Tournament was the 7th edition of the event, organized by the world's governing body, the FIVB in conjunction with the IOC...

— 8th place

Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain is a French former volleyball player and coach.He started playing in the team of his native city, Montpellier. He remained there until 1989, when he moved in Italy to Cuneo...

, Éric Bouvier, Patrick Duflos, Alain Fabiani, Jean-Marc Jurkovitz, Jean-Baptiste Martzluff, Hervé Mazzon, Christophe Meneau, Eric N'Gapeth
Eric N'Gapeth
Eric N'Gapeth is a French former volleyball player and coach who competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics.- References :...

, Olivier Rossard, Philippe Salvan, and Laurent Tillie. Head Coach: Éric Daniel.
1992
Volleyball at the 1992 Summer Olympics - Men's volleyball
right|150pxThe 1992 Men's Olympic Volleyball Tournament was the 8th edition of the event, organized by the world's governing body, the FIVB in conjunction with the IOC. It was held in Barcelona, Spain from July 26 to August 9, 1992.-Qualification:...

— 11th place

Rivo Andriamamonjy, Éric Bouvier, Laurent Chambertin
Laurent Chambertin
Laurent Chambertin is a retired volleyball player from France, who earned a total number of 336 caps for the Men's National Team.-International Competitions:*1989 – European Championship...

, Arnaud Josserand, Olivier Lecat, Luc Marquet
Luc Marquet
Luc Marquet is a French volleyball player, who won the silver medal with the Men's National Team at the 2003 European Championships in Berlin, Germany...

, Christophe Meneau, David Romann, Olivier Rossard, Philippe Salvan, Laurent Tillie, and Éric Wolfer. Head Coach: Gérard Castan.
2004
Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's Volleyball
The 2004 Men's Olympic Volleyball Tournament was the 11th edition of the event, organized by the world's governing body, the FIVB in conjunction with the IOC. It was held in Athens, Greece from August 15 to August 29, 2004.-Qualification:...

— 9th place

Stéphane Antiga
Stéphane Antiga
Stéphane Antiga is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the national team at the 2002 World Championships in Argentina...

, Philippe Barça-Cysique
Philippe Barca-Cysique
Philippe Barca-Cysique is a French volleyball player. He is 194 cm. He plays for Galatasaray Men's Volleyball Team since 2009 season start and wear 14 number. He played 103 times for national team.-References:**...

, Laurent Capet
Laurent Capet
Laurent Capet is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the Men's National Team at the 2002 World Championships in Argentina.-International Competitions:...

, Dominique Daquin
Dominique Daquin
Dominique Daquin is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championship. Standing at 1,97 m, he plays as a middle-blocker....

, Loïc De Kergret
Loïc De Kergret
Loïc De Kergret is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the Men's National Team at the 2002 World Championships in Argentina....

, Sébastien Frangolacci, Frantz Granvorka
Frantz Granvorka
Frantz Granvorka is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championships. Standing at 195 m, he can play both as middle blocker and passer-hitter...

, Hubert Henno
Hubert Henno
Hubert Henno is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championships. Standing at 188 m, he played as a libero for M...

, Oliver Kieffer
Oliver Kieffer
Oliver Kieffer is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championships. Standing at 200 m, he plays as a middle-blocker....

, Vincent Montméat, Mathias Patin
Mathias Patin
Mathias Patin is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championships...

, and Guillaume Samica. Head Coach: Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain is a French former volleyball player and coach.He started playing in the team of his native city, Montpellier. He remained there until 1989, when he moved in Italy to Cuneo...

.

World Championships

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1949
1949 FIVB Men's World Championship
The 1949 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship was the first edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Prague, Czechoslovakia from September 10 to September 18, 1949.-Final standing:# # # # # # #...

– 6th place
1952
1952 FIVB Men's World Championship
The 1952 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship was the second edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Moscow, Soviet Union from August 17 to August 29, 1952.-Final standing:# # # # # # # # #...

– 6th place
1956
1956 FIVB Men's World Championship
The 1956 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship was the third edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Paris, France from August 30 to September 12, 1956.-Final standing:# # # # # # # # # # #...

– 7th place
1960
1960 FIVB Men's World Championship
The 1960 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship was the fourth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from October 28 to November 11, 1960.-Final standing:# # # # # # # #...

– 9th place
1962
1962 FIVB Men's World Championship
The 1962 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship was the fifth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Moscow, Soviet Union from October 16 to October 26, 1962.-Final standing:# # # # # # # # #...

– did not compete
1966
1966 FIVB Men's World Championship
The 1966 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship was the sixth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Prague, Czechoslovakia from August 30 to September 11, 1966.-Final standing:# # # # # # # #...

– 18th place
1970
1970 FIVB Men's World Championship
The 1970 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship was the seventh edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Sofia, Bulgaria from September 29 to October 12, 1970.-Teams:Group A – Sofia...

– 17th place
1974
1974 FIVB Men's World Championship
The 1974 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship was the eighth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Mexico City, Mexico from October 12 to October 28, 1974.-Teams:Group A – Guadalajara...

– 16th place
1978
1978 FIVB Men's World Championship
The 1978 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship was the ninth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Rome, Italy from September 20 to October 1, 1978.-Teams:Group A – Rome...

– 15th place
1982
1982 FIVB Men's World Championship
The 1982 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship was the tenth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina from October 2 to October 15, 1982.-Teams:Group A – Buenos Aires...

– 16th place

1986
1986 FIVB Men's World Championship
The 1986 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship was the eleventh edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Paris, France from September 25 to October 5, 1986.-Teams:Group AGroup BGroup CGroup D...

– 6th place
1990
1990 FIVB Men's World Championship
The 1990 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship was the twelfth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Brazil from October 18 to October 28, 1990.-Teams:Group AGroup BGroup CGroup D...

– 8th place
1994
1994 FIVB Men's World Championship
The 1994 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship was the thirteenth edition of the tournament, organized by the world's governing body, the FIVB...

– Did not qualify
1998
1998 FIVB Men's World Championship
The 1998 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship was the fourteenth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB...

– Did not qualify
2002
2002 FIVB Men's World Championship
The 2002 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship was the 15th edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held in Salta, Córdoba, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Santa Fé and San Juan, Argentina from September 28 to October 13, 2002.-Pools composition:* Because ...

– Bronze Medal
2006 – 6th place
2010
2010 FIVB Men's World Championship
The 2010 FIVB Men's World Championship was held in Italy from September 25 to October 10, 2010. The tournament featured 24 teams to determine the world champion in men's volleyball. In addition to 2006 champion Brazil and host nation Italy, 22 teams qualified for the tournament by means of...

– 11th place
2014
2014 FIVB Men's World Championship
-Information:On September 8, 2008 the FIVB announced it has agreed a partnership deal for Poland to host the FIVB Men’s World Championship in 2014. “This will be the biggest and most beautiful sports event in the world, not only in Volleyball but throughout the whole sports family,” said FIVB...

–

World League

1990
FIVB World League 1990
The FIVB World League 1990 was the first men's volleyball tournament of its kind, played by eight countries from April 27 to July 15, 1990. The Final Round was staged in Osaka, Japan.-Competing nations:- Pool A:-Pool B:-Semifinals & Finals:...

— 5th place
1991
FIVB World League 1991
The FIVB World League 1991 was the second men's volleyball tournament of its kind, played by ten countries from May 17 to July 27, 1991. The finals were staged in Milan, Italy.-Competing Nations:-Pool A:* First Weekend...

— 7th place
1992
FIVB World League 1992
The FIVB World League 1992 was the third edition of the annual Men's Volleyball Tournament, played by twelve countries from May 1 to September 5, 1992.-Teams:-Pool A:-Pool B:-Pool C:-Playoff Round:-Championship:September 4, 1992...

— 10th place
1993
FIVB World League 1993
The FIVB World League 1993 was the fourth edition of the annual Men's Volleyball Tournament, played by twelve countries from May 21 to July 31, 1993...

to 1998
FIVB World League 1998
The FIVB World League 1998 was the ninth edition of the annual Men's Volleyball Tournament, played by twelve countries from May 15 to July 19, 1998...

— did not compete
1999
FIVB World League 1999
The FIVB World League 1999 was the tenth edition of the annual Men's Volleyball Tournament, played by twelve countries from May 28 to July 17, 1999...

— 7th place
2000
FIVB World League 2000
The FIVB World League 2000 was the eleventh edition of the annual Men's Volleyball Tournament, played by twelve countries from May 26 to July 16, 2000...

— 7th place

2001
FIVB World League 2001
The FIVB World League 2001 was a volleyball tournament played by 16 countries from May 11 to June 30, 2001. The Final Round was held in Katowice, Poland.-Competing nations:The following national teams have been invited:-Pool A:-Pool B:-Pool C:...

— 5th place
2002 — 7th place
2003
FIVB World League 2003
The 2003 FIVB World League was an international men's volleyball tournament played by 16 countries from 16 May to 13 July 2003. The Final Round was held in Madrid, Spain.-Competing nations:The following national teams have been invited:...

— 10th place
2004
FIVB World League 2004
The FIVB World League 2004 was an international men's volleyball tournament played by 12 countries from June 4 to July 18, 2004. The Final Round was held in Rome, Italy.-Competing nations:The following national teams have been invited:-Pool A:-Pool B:...

— 5th place
2005 — 10th place

2006 FIVB World League
FIVB World League 2006
The FIVB World League 2006 was an international men's volleyball tournament played by 16 countries from July 14 to August 27, 2006.-Pools composition:-Intercontinental round:...

— 2nd place

Xavier Kapfer, Hubert Henno
Hubert Henno
Hubert Henno is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championships. Standing at 188 m, he played as a libero for M...

, Gérald Hardy Dessources, Sébastien Ruette, Junot Mistoco, Jean Charles Monneraye, Stéphane Antiga
Stéphane Antiga
Stéphane Antiga is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the national team at the 2002 World Championships in Argentina...

, Ludovic Castard, Frantz Granvorka
Frantz Granvorka
Frantz Granvorka is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championships. Standing at 195 m, he can play both as middle blocker and passer-hitter...

, Vincent Montmeat, Loïc Le Marrec, Florian Kilama, Pierre Pujol, Philippe Barca-Cysique
Philippe Barca-Cysique
Philippe Barca-Cysique is a French volleyball player. He is 194 cm. He plays for Galatasaray Men's Volleyball Team since 2009 season start and wear 14 number. He played 103 times for national team.-References:**...

, Guillaume Samica, Bertrand Carletti, Oliver Kieffer
Oliver Kieffer
Oliver Kieffer is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championships. Standing at 200 m, he plays as a middle-blocker....

, Jean-François Exiga. Head Coach: Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain is a French former volleyball player and coach.He started playing in the team of his native city, Montpellier. He remained there until 1989, when he moved in Italy to Cuneo...

.

2007 FIVB World League
FIVB World League 2007
The FIVB World League 2007 was an international men's volleyball tournament played by 16 countries from May 25 to July 15, 2007. This is the second time that the FIVB World League Final Round has been hosted in Poland.-Pools composition:...

— 6th place

Stéphane Antiga
Stéphane Antiga
Stéphane Antiga is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the national team at the 2002 World Championships in Argentina...

, Ludovic Castard, Jean-François Exiga, Loic Geiler, Frantz Granvorka
Frantz Granvorka
Frantz Granvorka is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championships. Standing at 195 m, he can play both as middle blocker and passer-hitter...

, Gérald Hardy Dessources, Xavier Kapfer, Oliver Kieffer
Oliver Kieffer
Oliver Kieffer is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championships. Standing at 200 m, he plays as a middle-blocker....

, Loïc Le Marrec, Julien Lemay, Vincent Montmeat, Pierre Pujol, Antonin Rouzier, Guillaume Samica, Bojidar Slavev, Jean-Philippe Sol, Toafa Takaniko, and Romain Vadeleux. Head Coach: Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain is a French former volleyball player and coach.He started playing in the team of his native city, Montpellier. He remained there until 1989, when he moved in Italy to Cuneo...

.

2008
FIVB World League 2008
The FIVB World League 2008 was an international men's volleyball tournament played by 16 countries from June 13 to July 27, 2008.-Pools composition:-Intercontinental round:...

— 10th place
2009
FIVB World League 2009
The FIVB World League 2009 was an international men's volleyball tournament played by 16 countries from June 12 to July 26, 2009.-Pools composition:-Pool standing procedure:1. Match points2. Numbers of matches won3. Points ratio4...

— 9th place
2010
FIVB World League 2010
The 2010 FIVB World League, which is a men's volleyball competition, was played by 16 countries from June 4 to July 25, 2010.-Pools composition:-Pool standing procedure:1. Match points2. Numbers of matches won3. Points ratio4...

— 12th place

Goodwill Games

1986 — 4th place

Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain is a French former volleyball player and coach.He started playing in the team of his native city, Montpellier. He remained there until 1989, when he moved in Italy to Cuneo...

, Eric Bouvier, Gerard Castan, Eric Daniel, Lionel Devos, Patrick Duflos, Alain Fabiani, Bertrand Faitge, Stephan Faure, Michel Genson, Jean-Marc Jurkovitz, Herve Mazzon, Olivier Rossard, Philippe Salvan, and Laurent Tillie.

European Championship

1948
1948 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 1948 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the first edition of the event, organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball. It was hosted in Rome, Italy from September 24 to September 26, 1948....

— Silver Medal
1951
1951 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 1951 Men's European Volleyball Championship, the third edition of the event, was organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball...

— Bronze Medal
1955
1955 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 1955 Men's European Volleyball Championship, the fourth edition of the event, was organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball...

— 8th place
1958
1958 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 1958 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the fifth edition of the event, organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball...

— 8th place
1963
1963 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 1963 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the sixth edition of the event, organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball...

— 8th place
1967
1967 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 1967 Men's European Volleyball Championship, the seventh edition of the event, was organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball...

— 10th place

1971
1971 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 1971 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the eighth edition of the event, organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball...

— 14th place
1975
1975 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 1975 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the ninth edition of the event, organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball...

— 8th place
1977
1977 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 1977 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the tenth edition of the event, organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball...

— 10th place
1979
1979 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 1979 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the eleventh edition of the event, organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball...

— 4th place
1981
1981 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 1981 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the twelfth edition of the event, organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball...

— 8th place
1983
1983 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 1983 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the thirteenth edition of the event, organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball...

— 12th place

1985
1985 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 1985 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the fourteenth edition of the event, organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball...

— Bronze Medal

Pierre Bezault, Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain is a French former volleyball player and coach.He started playing in the team of his native city, Montpellier. He remained there until 1989, when he moved in Italy to Cuneo...

, Eric Bouvier, Lionel Devos, Alain Fabiani, Bertrand Faitg, Stéphane Faure, Jean Hornain, Jean-Marc Jurkovitz, Jean-Baptiste Martzluff, Hervé Mazzon, and Laurent Tillie. Head Coach: Jean-Marc Buchel.
1987
1987 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 1987 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the fifteenth edition of the event, organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball...

— Silver Medal

Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain is a French former volleyball player and coach.He started playing in the team of his native city, Montpellier. He remained there until 1989, when he moved in Italy to Cuneo...

, Eric Bouvier, Patrick Duflos, Alain Fabiani, Stéphane Faure, Luc Garlenc, Jean-Marc Jurkovitz, Hervé Mazzon, Christophe Meneau, Eric N'Gapeth
Eric N'Gapeth
Eric N'Gapeth is a French former volleyball player and coach who competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics.- References :...

, Olivier Rossard, and Laurent Tillie. Head Coach: Eric Daniel.
1989
1989 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 1989 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the sixteenth edition of the event, organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball...

— 5th place

Rivo Andriamamonjy, Eric Bouvier, Laurent Chambertin
Laurent Chambertin
Laurent Chambertin is a retired volleyball player from France, who earned a total number of 336 caps for the Men's National Team.-International Competitions:*1989 – European Championship...

, Patrick Duflos, Arnaud Josserand, Jean-Marc Jurkovitz, Hervé Mazzon, Christophe Meneau, Eric N'Gapeth
Eric N'Gapeth
Eric N'Gapeth is a French former volleyball player and coach who competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics.- References :...

, Olivier Rossard, Laurent Tillie, and Jean-Michel Vandelanootte. Head Coach: Gérard Castan.
1991
1991 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 1991 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the seventeenth edition of the event, organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball...

— 9th place

Rivo Andriamamonjy, Laurent Chambertin
Laurent Chambertin
Laurent Chambertin is a retired volleyball player from France, who earned a total number of 336 caps for the Men's National Team.-International Competitions:*1989 – European Championship...

, Arnaud Josserand, Reynald Lammens, Olivier Lecat, Luc Marquet
Luc Marquet
Luc Marquet is a French volleyball player, who won the silver medal with the Men's National Team at the 2003 European Championships in Berlin, Germany...

, Christophe Meneau, David Romann, Olivier Rossard, Philippe Salvan, Laurent Tillie, and Eric Wolfer. Head Coach: Gérard Castan.
1993
1993 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 1993 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the 18th edition of the event, organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball...

— 9th place

Laurent Capet
Laurent Capet
Laurent Capet is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the Men's National Team at the 2002 World Championships in Argentina.-International Competitions:...

, Laurent Chambertin
Laurent Chambertin
Laurent Chambertin is a retired volleyball player from France, who earned a total number of 336 caps for the Men's National Team.-International Competitions:*1989 – European Championship...

, Philippe Jungling, Gwenaël Le Rouzic, Olivier Lecat, Luc Marquet
Luc Marquet
Luc Marquet is a French volleyball player, who won the silver medal with the Men's National Team at the 2003 European Championships in Berlin, Germany...

, Christophe Meneau, David Romann, Olivier Rossard, Christophe Patte, Stéphane Sapinart, and Eric Wolfer. Head Coach: Jean-Marie Fabiani.
1995
1995 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 1995 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the nineteenth edition of the event, organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball...

— Did not qualify
1997
1997 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 1997 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the 20th edition of the event, organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball...

— 4th place

Fabrice Bry
Fabrice Bry
Fabrice Bry is a retired volleyball player from France, who earned a total number of 85 caps for the Men's National Team.-International Competitions:...

, Laurent Capet
Laurent Capet
Laurent Capet is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the Men's National Team at the 2002 World Championships in Argentina.-International Competitions:...

, Laurent Chambertin
Laurent Chambertin
Laurent Chambertin is a retired volleyball player from France, who earned a total number of 336 caps for the Men's National Team.-International Competitions:*1989 – European Championship...

, Loïc De Kergret
Loïc De Kergret
Loïc De Kergret is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the Men's National Team at the 2002 World Championships in Argentina....

, Frantz Granvorka
Frantz Granvorka
Frantz Granvorka is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championships. Standing at 195 m, he can play both as middle blocker and passer-hitter...

, Renaud Herpe, Luc Marquet
Luc Marquet
Luc Marquet is a French volleyball player, who won the silver medal with the Men's National Team at the 2003 European Championships in Berlin, Germany...

, Christophe Meneau, Christophe Patte, Yann Sanchez, Stéphane Sapinart, and Jacques Yoko
Jacques Yoko
Jacques Yoko is a retired volleyball player from France, who played for the Men's National Team in the late 1990s.-International Competitions:*1997 – European Championship *2000 – World League...

. Head Coach: Vladimir Kondra
Vladimir Kondra
Vladimir Grigorevich Kondra is a Russian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1972 Summer Olympics, in the 1976 Summer Olympics, and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.He was born in Vladikavkaz....

.
1999
1999 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 1999 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the 21st edition of the event, organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball...

— 6th place

Stéphane Antiga
Stéphane Antiga
Stéphane Antiga is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the national team at the 2002 World Championships in Argentina...

, Fabrice Bry
Fabrice Bry
Fabrice Bry is a retired volleyball player from France, who earned a total number of 85 caps for the Men's National Team.-International Competitions:...

, Laurent Capet
Laurent Capet
Laurent Capet is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the Men's National Team at the 2002 World Championships in Argentina.-International Competitions:...

, Laurent Chambertin
Laurent Chambertin
Laurent Chambertin is a retired volleyball player from France, who earned a total number of 336 caps for the Men's National Team.-International Competitions:*1989 – European Championship...

, Dominique Daquin
Dominique Daquin
Dominique Daquin is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championship. Standing at 1,97 m, he plays as a middle-blocker....

, Loïc De Kergret
Loïc De Kergret
Loïc De Kergret is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the Men's National Team at the 2002 World Championships in Argentina....

, Frantz Granvorka
Frantz Granvorka
Frantz Granvorka is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championships. Standing at 195 m, he can play both as middle blocker and passer-hitter...

, Frédéric Havas
Frédéric Havas
Frédéric Havas is a retired volleyball player from France, who earned a total number of 138 caps for the Men's National Team.-International Competitions:*1999 – World League *1999 – European Championship...

, Hubert Henno
Hubert Henno
Hubert Henno is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championships. Standing at 188 m, he played as a libero for M...

, Renaud Herpe, Luc Marquet
Luc Marquet
Luc Marquet is a French volleyball player, who won the silver medal with the Men's National Team at the 2003 European Championships in Berlin, Germany...

, and Christophe Meneau. Head Coach: Pierre Laborie.
2001
2001 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 2001 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the 22nd edition of the event, organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball...

— 7th place

Philippe Barça-Cysique
Philippe Barca-Cysique
Philippe Barca-Cysique is a French volleyball player. He is 194 cm. He plays for Galatasaray Men's Volleyball Team since 2009 season start and wear 14 number. He played 103 times for national team.-References:**...

, Fabrice Bry
Fabrice Bry
Fabrice Bry is a retired volleyball player from France, who earned a total number of 85 caps for the Men's National Team.-International Competitions:...

, Laurent Capet
Laurent Capet
Laurent Capet is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the Men's National Team at the 2002 World Championships in Argentina.-International Competitions:...

, Laurent Chambertin
Laurent Chambertin
Laurent Chambertin is a retired volleyball player from France, who earned a total number of 336 caps for the Men's National Team.-International Competitions:*1989 – European Championship...

, Dominique Daquin
Dominique Daquin
Dominique Daquin is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championship. Standing at 1,97 m, he plays as a middle-blocker....

, Frantz Granvorka
Frantz Granvorka
Frantz Granvorka is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championships. Standing at 195 m, he can play both as middle blocker and passer-hitter...

, Hubert Henno
Hubert Henno
Hubert Henno is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championships. Standing at 188 m, he played as a libero for M...

, Renaud Herpe, Olivier Lecat, Luc Marquet
Luc Marquet
Luc Marquet is a French volleyball player, who won the silver medal with the Men's National Team at the 2003 European Championships in Berlin, Germany...

, Jean-Charles Monneraye, and Vincent Montméat. Head Coach: Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain is a French former volleyball player and coach.He started playing in the team of his native city, Montpellier. He remained there until 1989, when he moved in Italy to Cuneo...

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2003
2003 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 2003 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the 23rd edition of the event, organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball...

— Silver Medal

Stéphane Antiga
Stéphane Antiga
Stéphane Antiga is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the national team at the 2002 World Championships in Argentina...

, Laurent Capet
Laurent Capet
Laurent Capet is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the Men's National Team at the 2002 World Championships in Argentina.-International Competitions:...

, Johan Cohen, Dominique Daquin
Dominique Daquin
Dominique Daquin is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championship. Standing at 1,97 m, he plays as a middle-blocker....

, Loïc De Kergret
Loïc De Kergret
Loïc De Kergret is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the Men's National Team at the 2002 World Championships in Argentina....

, Sébastien Frangolacci, Frantz Granvorka
Frantz Granvorka
Frantz Granvorka is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championships. Standing at 195 m, he can play both as middle blocker and passer-hitter...

, Hubert Henno
Hubert Henno
Hubert Henno is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championships. Standing at 188 m, he played as a libero for M...

, Olivier Kieffer, Luc Marquet
Luc Marquet
Luc Marquet is a French volleyball player, who won the silver medal with the Men's National Team at the 2003 European Championships in Berlin, Germany...

, Vincent Montméat, and Mathias Patin
Mathias Patin
Mathias Patin is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championships...

. Head Coach: Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain is a French former volleyball player and coach.He started playing in the team of his native city, Montpellier. He remained there until 1989, when he moved in Italy to Cuneo...

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2005 — 7th place

Stéphane Antiga
Stéphane Antiga
Stéphane Antiga is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the national team at the 2002 World Championships in Argentina...

, Philippe Barça-Cysique
Philippe Barca-Cysique
Philippe Barca-Cysique is a French volleyball player. He is 194 cm. He plays for Galatasaray Men's Volleyball Team since 2009 season start and wear 14 number. He played 103 times for national team.-References:**...

, Ludovic Castard, Dominique Daquin
Dominique Daquin
Dominique Daquin is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championship. Standing at 1,97 m, he plays as a middle-blocker....

, Frantz Granvorka
Frantz Granvorka
Frantz Granvorka is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championships. Standing at 195 m, he can play both as middle blocker and passer-hitter...

, Hubert Henno
Hubert Henno
Hubert Henno is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championships. Standing at 188 m, he played as a libero for M...

, Olivier Kieffer, Loïc Lemarrec, Jean-Charles Monneraye, Pierre Pujol, Guillaume Samica, and Gabriel Zobo-Lebay. Head Coach: Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain is a French former volleyball player and coach.He started playing in the team of his native city, Montpellier. He remained there until 1989, when he moved in Italy to Cuneo...

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2007
2007 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 25th Men's European Volleyball Championship was the first continental volleyball competition hosted by Russia. Championship took place from September 6 to September 16, 2007, and was won by Spain.-Teams:Pool A – Saint Petersburg...

— 9th place

Stéphane Antiga
Stéphane Antiga
Stéphane Antiga is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the national team at the 2002 World Championships in Argentina...

, Ludovic Castard, Gérald Hardy-Dessources, Hubert Henno
Hubert Henno
Hubert Henno is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championships. Standing at 188 m, he played as a libero for M...

, Xavier Kapfer, Loïc Lemarrec, Vincent Montméat, Pierre Pujol, Antonin Rouzier, Guillaume Samica, Bojidar Slavev, and Romain Vadeleux. Head Coach: Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain is a French former volleyball player and coach.He started playing in the team of his native city, Montpellier. He remained there until 1989, when he moved in Italy to Cuneo...

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2009
2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship
2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship was held from September 3 to September 13, 2009 in İzmir and Istanbul, Turkey.Poland claimed their first Men's European Volleyball Championship title with an undefeated run. The final was concluded with a 3-1 victory against France. Bulgaria captured the...

— Silver Medal

Yannick Bazin, Hubert Henno
Hubert Henno
Hubert Henno is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championships. Standing at 188 m, he played as a libero for M...

, Antonin Rouzier, Romain Vadeleux, Jean-Philippe Sol, Stéphane Antiga
Stéphane Antiga
Stéphane Antiga is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the national team at the 2002 World Championships in Argentina...

, Guillaume Samica, Stéphane Tolar, Édouard Rowlandson, Toafa Takaniko, Samuel Tuia, Baptiste Geiler, Oliver Kieffer
Oliver Kieffer
Oliver Kieffer is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championships. Standing at 200 m, he plays as a middle-blocker....

, Jean-François Exiga. Head Coach: Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain is a French former volleyball player and coach.He started playing in the team of his native city, Montpellier. He remained there until 1989, when he moved in Italy to Cuneo...
2011
2011 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 2011 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the 27th edition of the European Volleyball Championship, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the CEV...

— 7th place

Current Team

Team Manager: Gérard Castan
Head coach: Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain
Philippe Blain is a French former volleyball player and coach.He started playing in the team of his native city, Montpellier. He remained there until 1989, when he moved in Italy to Cuneo...
Assistant Coach: Oliver Lecat

Trainer: Laurent Cadic

#	Name	Birthdate	Age (2007)	Club
1	Xavier Kapfer	1981	26	France Nice Volley-Ball
2	Bojidar Slavev	1984	23	France Tourcoing LM
3	Gérald Hardy-Dessources	1983	24	France AS Cannes
4	Antonin Rouzier	1986	21	Belgium Knack Roeselare
5	Romain Vadeleux	1983	24	France AS Cannes
6	Jean-Philippe Sol	1985	22	France Stade Poitevin
7	Stéphane Antiga Stéphane Antiga Stéphane Antiga is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the national team at the 2002 World Championships in Argentina... (C)	1976	31	Poland PGE Skra Bełchatów
8	Ludovic Castard	1983	24	France AS Cannes
9	Frantz Granvorka Frantz Granvorka Frantz Granvorka is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championships. Standing at 195 m, he can play both as middle blocker and passer-hitter...	1976	31	Turkey Ziraat Bankası Ankara
10	Vincent Montméat	1977	30	France Tours Volley-Ball
11	Loïc Lemarrec	1977	30	France Tours Volley-Ball
12	Florian Kilama	1982	25	France Stade Poitevin
13	Pierre Pujol	1984	23	France AS Cannes
14	Loïc Geiler	1984	23	France AS Cannes
15	Guillaume Samica	1981	26	Poland Jastrzębski Węgiel
16	Toafa Takaniko	1985	22	France Spacer's de Toulouse
17	Oliver Kieffer Oliver Kieffer Oliver Kieffer is a French volleyball player, who won the bronze medal with the France men's national volleyball team at the 2002 World Championships. Standing at 200 m, he plays as a middle-blocker....	1979	28	France Stade Poitevin
18	Jean-François Exiga	1982	25	France AS Cannes
19	Julien Lemay	1982	25	France Tourcoing LM

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