2008 FIVB Volleyball World League squads

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This article show all participating team squads at the 2008 FIVB Volleyball World League, played by 16 countries from 13 June to 27 July 2008. The Final Round was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil

The following is the Brazilian roster in the 2008 FIVB Volleyball World League. [1]

No.NameDate of birthHeightWeightSpikeBlock2008 club
1 Bruno Rezende 2 July 1986190 cm (6 ft 3 in)76 kg (168 lb)323 cm (127 in)302 cm (119 in) RJX
2 Marcelo Elgarten 9 November 1974183 cm (6 ft 0 in)78 kg (172 lb)321 cm (126 in)308 cm (121 in) Panathinaikos
3 Eder Carbonera 19 October 1983204 cm (6 ft 8 in)101 kg (223 lb)350 cm (140 in)330 cm (130 in) Sada Cruzeiro Volei
4 André Heller 17 December 1975199 cm (6 ft 6 in)93 kg (205 lb)339 cm (133 in)321 cm (126 in) Pallavolo Modena
5 Sidnei Santos 9 July 1982203 cm (6 ft 8 in)90 kg (200 lb)348 cm (137 in)335 cm (132 in) SESI
6 Samuel Fuchs 4 March 1984200 cm (6 ft 7 in)89 kg (196 lb)342 cm (135 in)316 cm (124 in) Minas Tênis Clube
7 Gilberto Godoy Filho 23 December 1976192 cm (6 ft 4 in)85 kg (187 lb)325 cm (128 in)312 cm (123 in) Cimed/Sky Sports
8 Murilo Endres 3 May 1981190 cm (6 ft 3 in)76 kg (168 lb)343 cm (135 in)319 cm (126 in) SESI
9 André Nascimento 4 March 1979195 cm (6 ft 5 in)95 kg (209 lb)340 cm (130 in)320 cm (130 in) Pallavolo Modena
10 Sérgio Dutra Santos 15 October 1975184 cm (6 ft 0 in)78 kg (172 lb)325 cm (128 in)310 cm (120 in) SESI
11 Anderson Rodrigues 21 May 1974190 cm (6 ft 3 in)95 kg (209 lb)330 cm (130 in)321 cm (126 in) Cimed
12 Nalbert Bitencourt 9 March 1974195 cm (6 ft 5 in)82 kg (181 lb)329 cm (130 in)309 cm (122 in) Minas Tênis Clube
13 Gustavo Endres 23 August 1975203 cm (6 ft 8 in)98 kg (216 lb)337 cm (133 in)325 cm (128 in) Cimed/Sky Sports
14 Rodrigo Santana 17 April 1979205 cm (6 ft 9 in)85 kg (187 lb)350 cm (140 in)328 cm (129 in) Al-Rayyan
15 Manius Abbadi 13 April 1976202 cm (6 ft 8 in)86 kg (190 lb)328 cm (129 in)318 cm (125 in) Piemonte Volley
16 Lucas Saatkamp 6 March 1986209 cm (6 ft 10 in)101 kg (223 lb)340 cm (130 in)321 cm (126 in) SESI
17 Marlon Yared 27 July 1977190 cm (6 ft 3 in)80 kg (180 lb)315 cm (124 in)304 cm (120 in) VIVO/Minas Tênis Clube
18 Dante Amaral 30 September 1980201 cm (6 ft 7 in)86 kg (190 lb)345 cm (136 in)327 cm (129 in) Panasonic Panthers
19 Alan Domingos 15 February 1980190 cm (6 ft 3 in)89 kg (196 lb)354 cm (139 in)323 cm (127 in) Campinas

Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria

The following is the roster in the 2008 FIVB Volleyball World League. [2]

No.NameDate of birthHeightWeightSpikeBlock2008 club
1 Evgeni Ivanov 3 June 1974210 cm (6 ft 11 in)98 kg (216 lb)351 cm (138 in)340 cm (130 in) Jastrzebski Wegiel SA
2 Hristo Tsvetanov 29 March 1978198 cm (6 ft 6 in)85 kg (187 lb)345 cm (136 in)330 cm (130 in) ASUL Lyon
3 Andrey Zhekov 12 March 1980190 cm (6 ft 3 in)82 kg (181 lb)340 cm (130 in)326 cm (128 in) Tomis
4 Boyan Yordanov 12 March 1983197 cm (6 ft 6 in)86 kg (190 lb)358 cm (141 in)335 cm (132 in) Pallavolo Genova
5 Krasimir Gaydarski 23 February 1983204 cm (6 ft 8 in)96 kg (212 lb)350 cm (140 in)330 cm (130 in) SCC Berlin
6 Matey Kaziyski 23 September 1984203 cm (6 ft 8 in)93 kg (205 lb)370 cm (150 in)335 cm (132 in) Al-Rayyan Sports Club
7 Nikolay Nikolov 29 July 1986206 cm (6 ft 9 in)97 kg (214 lb)350 cm (140 in)332 cm (131 in) Shahrdari Urmia
8 Ivan Stanev 7 July 1985190 cm (6 ft 3 in)86 kg (190 lb)335 cm (132 in)325 cm (128 in) Neftohimik
9 Metodi Ananiev 17 February 1986203 cm (6 ft 8 in)100 kg (220 lb)363 cm (143 in)345 cm (136 in) Indykpol AZS UWM
10 Danail Milushev 3 February 1984200 cm (6 ft 7 in)102 kg (225 lb)360 cm (140 in)340 cm (130 in) F.C.Tokyo
11 Vladimir Nikolov 3 October 1977200 cm (6 ft 7 in)95 kg (209 lb)345 cm (136 in)325 cm (128 in) ASU Lyon
12 Teodor Bogdanov 29 January 1986207 cm (6 ft 9 in)90 kg (200 lb)360 cm (140 in)340 cm (130 in) Levski Siconco
13 Teodor Salparov 16 August 1982187 cm (6 ft 2 in)77 kg (170 lb)320 cm (130 in)305 cm (120 in) Zenit
14 Kostadin Stoykov 7 December 1977199 cm (6 ft 6 in)85 kg (187 lb)349 cm (137 in)329 cm (130 in) VC Nova
15 Todor Aleksiev 21 April 1983204 cm (6 ft 8 in)105 kg (231 lb)355 cm (140 in)340 cm (130 in) Gazprom - Ugra Surgut
16 Martin Penev 29 February 1984194 cm (6 ft 4 in)95 kg (209 lb)338 cm (133 in)315 cm (124 in) Lokomotiv - Izumrud
17 Plamen Konstantinov 14 June 1973202 cm (6 ft 8 in)93 kg (205 lb)350 cm (140 in)330 cm (130 in) Iraklis Thessaloniki
18 Ivan Zarev 25 June 1986199 cm (6 ft 6 in)87 kg (192 lb)341 cm (134 in)328 cm (129 in) CSKA
19 Tsvetan Sokolov 31 December 1989205 cm (6 ft 9 in)100 kg (220 lb)337 cm (133 in)319 cm (126 in) Marek Union Ivkoni

Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China

The following is the roster in the 2008 FIVB Volleyball World League. [3]

No.NameDate of birthHeightWeightSpikeBlock2008 club
1 Bian Hongmin 22 September 1989210 cm (6 ft 11 in)95 kg (209 lb)355 cm (140 in)330 cm (130 in) Zhejiang
2 Ji Zhe 25 October 1986200 cm (6 ft 7 in)90 kg (200 lb)347 cm (137 in)341 cm (134 in) Henan
3 Ma Ming 5 April 1983205 cm (6 ft 9 in)90 kg (200 lb)350 cm (140 in)345 cm (136 in) Liaoning
4 Yuan Zhi 29 September 1981194 cm (6 ft 4 in)95 kg (209 lb)348 cm (137 in)334 cm (131 in) Liaoning
5 Guo Peng 1 July 1982200 cm (6 ft 7 in)84 kg (185 lb)360 cm (140 in)337 cm (133 in) Army
6 Shi Hairong 27 March 1977192 cm (6 ft 4 in)80 kg (180 lb)350 cm (140 in)335 cm (132 in) Jiangsu
7 Zhong Weijun 20 April 1989200 cm (6 ft 7 in)88 kg (194 lb)347 cm (137 in)335 cm (132 in) Army
8 Cui Jianjun 1 August 1985192 cm (6 ft 4 in)94 kg (207 lb)350 cm (140 in)335 cm (132 in) Henan
9 Jiao Shuai 28 January 1984194 cm (6 ft 4 in)75 kg (165 lb)350 cm (140 in)341 cm (134 in) Henan
10 Li Chun 1 April 1982190 cm (6 ft 3 in)82 kg (181 lb)348 cm (137 in)332 cm (131 in) Army
11 Yu Dawei 21 June 1984199 cm (6 ft 6 in)90 kg (200 lb)345 cm (136 in)335 cm (132 in) Shandong
12 Shen Qiong 5 September 1981198 cm (6 ft 6 in)84 kg (185 lb)359 cm (141 in)349 cm (137 in) Shanghai
13 Jiang Kun 3 December 1985197 cm (6 ft 6 in)90 kg (200 lb)340 cm (130 in)330 cm (130 in) Sichuan
14 Jiang Fudong 10 January 1983197 cm (6 ft 6 in)85 kg (187 lb)345 cm (136 in)336 cm (132 in) Sichuan
15 Yang Yaning 16 June 1984183 cm (6 ft 0 in)73 kg (161 lb)336 cm (132 in)326 cm (128 in) Shandong
16 Ren Qi 24 February 1984174 cm (5 ft 9 in)70 kg (150 lb)322 cm (127 in)312 cm (123 in) Shanghai
17 Sui Shengsheng 30 May 1980192 cm (6 ft 4 in)75 kg (165 lb)345 cm (136 in)334 cm (131 in) Liaoning
18 Fang Yingchao 3 August 1982198 cm (6 ft 6 in)79 kg (174 lb)360 cm (140 in)350 cm (140 in) Shanghai
19 Xie Wenhao 16 July 1983202 cm (6 ft 8 in)80 kg (180 lb)348 cm (137 in)330 cm (130 in) Army

Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba

The following is the roster in the 2008 FIVB Volleyball World League. [4]

No.NameDate of birthHeightWeightSpikeBlock2008 club
1 Wilfredo Leon Venero 31 July 1993202 cm (6 ft 8 in)96 kg (212 lb)350 cm (140 in)346 cm (136 in) Santiago de Cuba
2 Lian Sem Estrada Jova 12 December 1982196 cm (6 ft 5 in)83 kg (183 lb)339 cm (133 in)335 cm (132 in) Santiago de Cuba
3 Gustavo Leyva Alvarez 14 December 1985180 cm (5 ft 11 in)75 kg (165 lb)305 cm (120 in)300 cm (120 in) Ciudad Habana
4 Yoandy Leal Hidalgo 31 August 1988201 cm (6 ft 7 in)84 kg (185 lb)361 cm (142 in)348 cm (137 in) Sada Cruzeiro Volei
5 Miguel Angel Dalmau 21 September 1984197 cm (6 ft 6 in)83 kg (183 lb)353 cm (139 in)330 cm (130 in) Villa Clara
6 Keibel Gutierrez Torna 6 May 1987178 cm (5 ft 10 in)80 kg (180 lb)305 cm (120 in)295 cm (116 in) Villa Clara
7 Osmany Roberto Camejo Durruthy 18 February 1983202 cm (6 ft 8 in)90 kg (200 lb)350 cm (140 in)330 cm (130 in) Ciudad Habana
8 Rodriguez Pedro Ruiz 13 November 1985200 cm (6 ft 7 in)84 kg (185 lb)350 cm (140 in)335 cm (132 in) Villa Clara
9 Rolando Cepeda Abreu 13 March 1989198 cm (6 ft 6 in)77 kg (170 lb)359 cm (141 in)344 cm (135 in) S.Spiritus
10 Rolando Jurquin Despaigne 7 June 1987201 cm (6 ft 7 in)95 kg (209 lb)341 cm (134 in)328 cm (129 in) Santiago De Cuba
11 Yadier Sanchez Sierra 8 January 1987200 cm (6 ft 7 in)83 kg (183 lb)335 cm (132 in)335 cm (132 in) Sada Cruzeiro Volei
12 Yenry Bell Cisnero 27 July 1981188 cm (6 ft 2 in)84 kg (185 lb)358 cm (141 in)328 cm (129 in) Santiago de Cuba
13 Robertlandy Simón Aties 11 June 1987206 cm (6 ft 9 in)91 kg (201 lb)358 cm (141 in)326 cm (128 in) Al-Rayyan Sports Club
14 Raydel Hierrezuelo Aguirre 14 July 1987196 cm (6 ft 5 in)87 kg (192 lb)340 cm (130 in)335 cm (132 in) Ciudad Habana
15 Oreol Camejo Durruthy 22 July 1986207 cm (6 ft 9 in)94 kg (207 lb)354 cm (139 in)326 cm (128 in) LOKOMOTIV NOVOSIBIRSK
16 Raydel Corrales Pouto 15 February 1982201 cm (6 ft 7 in)94 kg (207 lb)355 cm (140 in)325 cm (128 in) Cienfuegos
17 Odelvis Dominico Speck 6 May 1977205 cm (6 ft 9 in)87 kg (192 lb)360 cm (140 in)356 cm (140 in) Ciudad Habana
18 Darien Ferrer Delis 31 October 1983204 cm (6 ft 8 in)84 kg (185 lb)362 cm (143 in)346 cm (136 in) Santiago de Cuba
19 Fernandez Pedro Lopez 10 October 1986198 cm (6 ft 6 in)84 kg (185 lb)340 cm (130 in)325 cm (128 in) Santi Spiritu

Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt

The following is the roster in the 2008 FIVB Volleyball World League. [5]

No.NameDate of birthHeightWeightSpikeBlock2008 club
1 Hamdy Awad 14 April 1972202 cm (6 ft 8 in)105 kg (231 lb)346 cm (136 in)327 cm (129 in) AHLY
2 Abdallah Bekhit 10 October 1983198 cm (6 ft 6 in)72 kg (159 lb)352 cm (139 in)331 cm (130 in) AHLY
3 Mohamed Gabal 21 January 1984195 cm (6 ft 5 in)97 kg (214 lb)345 cm (136 in)320 cm (130 in) El Gaish
4 Ahmed Abdelhay 19 August 1984197 cm (6 ft 6 in)87 kg (192 lb)342 cm (135 in)316 cm (124 in) ARMY CLUB
5 Abdellatif Ahmed 13 August 1983202 cm (6 ft 8 in)90 kg (200 lb)345 cm (136 in)325 cm (128 in) ZAMALEK
6 Wael Alaydy 8 December 1971178 cm (5 ft 10 in)78 kg (172 lb)320 cm (130 in)300 cm (120 in) ZAMALEK
7 Ashraf Abouelhassan 17 May 1975186 cm (6 ft 1 in)86 kg (190 lb)325 cm (128 in)318 cm (125 in) ZAMALEK
8 Saleh Youssef 25 July 1982194 cm (6 ft 4 in)91 kg (201 lb)345 cm (136 in)332 cm (131 in) Zamalek
9 Mohamed El Mahdy 2 September 1978196 cm (6 ft 5 in)96 kg (212 lb)340 cm (130 in)335 cm (132 in) AHLY
10 Ahmed Afifi 30 March 1988194 cm (6 ft 4 in)92 kg (203 lb)347 cm (137 in)342 cm (135 in) ZAMALEK
11 Mohamed Elnafrawy 9 June 1983200 cm (6 ft 7 in)92 kg (203 lb)335 cm (132 in)320 cm (130 in) AHLY
12 Mahmoud Ismail (javelin) 7 April 1986193 cm (6 ft 4 in)89 kg (196 lb)348 cm (137 in)341 cm (134 in) ZAMALEK
13 Mohamed Badawy 11 January 1986197 cm (6 ft 6 in)97 kg (214 lb)351 cm (138 in)343 cm (135 in) ZAMALEK
14 Hossameldin Gomaa 15 February 1984199 cm (6 ft 6 in)92 kg (203 lb)344 cm (135 in)324 cm (128 in) AHLY
15 Ahmed Abdel Fattah 14 June 1986198 cm (6 ft 6 in)95 kg (209 lb)335 cm (132 in)325 cm (128 in) POLICE UNION
16 Mohamed Seif Elnasr 5 September 1983202 cm (6 ft 8 in)89 kg (196 lb)345 cm (136 in)339 cm (133 in) ZAMALEK
17 Mahmoud Abd El kader 12 May 1985195 cm (6 ft 5 in)94 kg (207 lb)342 cm (135 in)316 cm (124 in) AHLY
18 Mohamed El Daabousi 1 March 1987202 cm (6 ft 8 in)107 kg (236 lb)348 cm (137 in)342 cm (135 in) ZAMALEK
19 Mohamed Moawad 26 August 1987194 cm (6 ft 4 in)90 kg (200 lb)321 cm (126 in)310 cm (120 in) AHLY

Flag of Finland.svg  Finland

The following is the roster in the 2008 FIVB Volleyball World League. [6]

No.NameDate of birthHeightWeightSpikeBlock2008 club
1 Jarmo Kaaretkoski 12 December 1982186 cm (6 ft 1 in)80 kg (180 lb)316 cm (124 in)294 cm (116 in) Santasport (FIN)
2 Joni Markkula 10 February 1983192 cm (6 ft 4 in)84 kg (185 lb)330 cm (130 in)311 cm (122 in) Vammalan Lentopallo (FIN)
3 Mikko Esko 3 September 1978198 cm (6 ft 6 in)89 kg (196 lb)331 cm (130 in)319 cm (126 in) Nizhni Novgorod (RUS)
4 Olli-Pekka Ojansivu 31 December 1987197 cm (6 ft 6 in)90 kg (200 lb)344 cm (135 in)325 cm (128 in) Kokkolan Tiikerit (FIN)
5 Antti Siltala 14 March 1984193 cm (6 ft 4 in)90 kg (200 lb)348 cm (137 in)330 cm (130 in) Jenisei Krasnojarsk (RUS)
6 Henri Rajala 26 September 1988191 cm (6 ft 3 in)81 kg (179 lb)340 cm (130 in)318 cm (125 in) Raision Loimu (FIN)
7 Matti Hietanen 3 January 1983199 cm (6 ft 6 in)93 kg (205 lb)350 cm (140 in)320 cm (130 in) Gdansk (POL)
8 Simo-Pekka Olli 13 November 1985204 cm (6 ft 8 in)100 kg (220 lb)343 cm (135 in)330 cm (130 in) Raision Loimu (FIN)
9 Kalle Määttä 4 October 1984191 cm (6 ft 3 in)78 kg (172 lb)328 cm (129 in)310 cm (120 in) Team Lakkapää (FIN)
10 Toni Kankaanpää 18 March 1984194 cm (6 ft 4 in)89 kg (196 lb)345 cm (136 in)318 cm (125 in) Korson Veto (FIN)
11 Henri Tuomi 14 December 1982196 cm (6 ft 5 in)93 kg (205 lb)345 cm (136 in)320 cm (130 in) Raision Loimu (FIN)
12 Olli Kunnari 2 February 1982197 cm (6 ft 6 in)85 kg (187 lb)342 cm (135 in)315 cm (124 in) Vammalan Lentopallo (FIN)
13 Mikko Oivanen 26 May 1986198 cm (6 ft 6 in)92 kg (203 lb)360 cm (140 in)320 cm (130 in) Czarni Radom (POL)
14 Konstantin Shumov 15 February 1985205 cm (6 ft 9 in)98 kg (216 lb)351 cm (138 in)331 cm (130 in) Treia (ITA)
15 Matti Oivanen 26 May 1986198 cm (6 ft 6 in)90 kg (200 lb)355 cm (140 in)320 cm (130 in) Hurrikaani-Loimaa (FIN)
16 Urpo Sivula 15 March 1988195 cm (6 ft 5 in)100 kg (220 lb)350 cm (140 in)330 cm (130 in) Raision Loimu (FIN)
17 Tuukka Anttila 13 January 1980204 cm (6 ft 8 in)95 kg (209 lb)355 cm (140 in)335 cm (132 in) Salon Piivolley (FIN)
18 Jukka Lehtonen 22 February 1982197 cm (6 ft 6 in)90 kg (200 lb)346 cm (136 in)325 cm (128 in) LEKA Volley (FIN)
19 Pasi Hyvärinen 22 November 1987184 cm (6 ft 0 in)80 kg (180 lb)320 cm (130 in)300 cm (120 in) KyKy-Betset (FIN)

Flag of France.svg  France

The following is the roster in the 2008 FIVB Volleyball World League. [7]

No.NameDate of birthHeightWeightSpikeBlock2008 club
1 Yannick Bazin 18 June 1983190 cm (6 ft 3 in)95 kg (209 lb)337 cm (133 in)315 cm (124 in) Galatazarai
2 Bojidar Slavev 30 June 1984203 cm (6 ft 8 in)95 kg (209 lb)348 cm (137 in)325 cm (128 in) Toulouse
3 Gérald Hardy-Dessources 9 February 1983197 cm (6 ft 6 in)93 kg (205 lb)360 cm (140 in)335 cm (132 in) Tours VB
4 Antonin Rouzier 18 August 1986201 cm (6 ft 7 in)100 kg (220 lb)350 cm (140 in)330 cm (130 in) Ankara
5 Romain Vadeleux 12 February 1983196 cm (6 ft 5 in)100 kg (220 lb)355 cm (140 in)335 cm (132 in) Lube Macerata
6 Jean-Philippe Sol 1 January 1986198 cm (6 ft 6 in)92 kg (203 lb)345 cm (136 in)325 cm (128 in) Arago de Sète
7 Stéphane Antiga 3 February 1976200 cm (6 ft 7 in)94 kg (207 lb)347 cm (137 in)327 cm (129 in) PGE Skra
8 Marien Moreau 25 October 1983201 cm (6 ft 7 in)100 kg (220 lb)345 cm (136 in)328 cm (129 in) Munich
9 Guillaume Samica 28 September 1981198 cm (6 ft 6 in)88 kg (194 lb)355 cm (140 in)327 cm (129 in) Zaksa
10 Jean-Stéphane Tolar 4 July 1984199 cm (6 ft 6 in)90 kg (200 lb)330 cm (130 in)309 cm (122 in) Tourcoing VLM
11 Loïc Le Marrec 1 March 1977190 cm (6 ft 3 in)82 kg (181 lb)330 cm (130 in)312 cm (123 in) Tours VB
12 Nicolas Marechal 4 March 1987198 cm (6 ft 6 in)93 kg (205 lb)338 cm (133 in)327 cm (129 in) Skra Belchatov
13 Pierre Pujol 13 July 1984186 cm (6 ft 1 in)90 kg (200 lb)335 cm (132 in)315 cm (124 in) AS Cannes
14 Loic Geiler 14 April 1984198 cm (6 ft 6 in)85 kg (187 lb)352 cm (139 in)328 cm (129 in) AS Cannes
15 Samuele Tuia 24 July 1986195 cm (6 ft 5 in)95 kg (209 lb)345 cm (136 in)325 cm (128 in) Skra Belchatov
16 Emmanuel Ragondet 6 August 1987191 cm (6 ft 3 in)77 kg (170 lb)338 cm (133 in)320 cm (130 in) Arago de Sète
17 Gary Gendrey 30 November 1985198 cm (6 ft 6 in)85 kg (187 lb)353 cm (139 in)327 cm (129 in) Tourcoing LVM
18 Jean-François Exiga 9 March 1982176 cm (5 ft 9 in)75 kg (165 lb)320 cm (130 in)312 cm (123 in) Tours VB
19 Edouard Rowlandson 20 July 1988190 cm (6 ft 3 in)89 kg (196 lb)330 cm (130 in)310 cm (120 in) Arago de Sète

Flag of Italy.svg  Italy

The following is the roster in the 2008 FIVB Volleyball World League. [8]

No.NameDate of birthHeightWeightSpikeBlock2008 club
1 Luigi Mastrangelo 17 August 1975202 cm (6 ft 8 in)90 kg (200 lb)368 cm (145 in)336 cm (132 in) Bre banca Lannuti Cuneo
2 Dore Della Lunga 25 July 1984190 cm (6 ft 3 in)83 kg (183 lb)350 cm (140 in)325 cm (128 in) Trentino Diatec
3 Mauro Gavotto 16 April 1979201 cm (6 ft 7 in)88 kg (194 lb)350 cm (140 in)330 cm (130 in) Acqua Paradiso
4 Loris Manià 27 January 1979190 cm (6 ft 3 in)76 kg (168 lb)330 cm (130 in)315 cm (124 in) Modena Volley
5 Valerio Vermiglio 1 March 1976193 cm (6 ft 4 in)85 kg (187 lb)342 cm (135 in)320 cm (130 in) ZENIT Kazan
6 Marco Meoni 25 May 1973197 cm (6 ft 6 in)86 kg (190 lb)338 cm (133 in)313 cm (123 in) Copra Nordmeccanica
7 Alessandro Paparoni 17 August 1981191 cm (6 ft 3 in)75 kg (165 lb)340 cm (130 in)314 cm (124 in) Lube Banca Marche
8 Alberto Cisolla 10 October 1977197 cm (6 ft 6 in)86 kg (190 lb)367 cm (144 in)345 cm (136 in) Trenkwalder
9 Matteo Martino 28 January 1987197 cm (6 ft 6 in)84 kg (185 lb)340 cm (130 in)322 cm (127 in) Lube Banca Marche
10 Luca Tencati 16 March 1979200 cm (6 ft 7 in)97 kg (214 lb)350 cm (140 in)330 cm (130 in) Cimone
11 Hristo Zlatanov 21 April 1976204 cm (6 ft 8 in)103 kg (227 lb)355 cm (140 in)315 cm (124 in) Copra Nordmeccanica
12 Mirko Corsano 28 October 1973190 cm (6 ft 3 in)87 kg (192 lb)342 cm (135 in)303 cm (119 in) Lube Banca Marche
13 Lorenzo Perazzolo 30 October 1984195 cm (6 ft 5 in)92 kg (203 lb)349 cm (137 in)321 cm (126 in) Pallavolo Padova
14 Alessandro Fei 29 November 1978204 cm (6 ft 8 in)90 kg (200 lb)358 cm (141 in)336 cm (132 in) Copra Elior Piacenza
15 Emanuele Birarelli 8 February 1981202 cm (6 ft 8 in)95 kg (209 lb)340 cm (130 in)316 cm (124 in) Sir Safety Umbria Volley
16 Vigor Bovolenta 30 May 1974202 cm (6 ft 8 in)95 kg (209 lb)362 cm (143 in)327 cm (129 in) Copra Nordmeccanica
17 Andrea Sala 27 December 1978202 cm (6 ft 8 in)96 kg (212 lb)359 cm (141 in)340 cm (130 in) Trentino Betclic
18 Cristian Casoli 27 January 1975192 cm (6 ft 4 in)85 kg (187 lb)345 cm (136 in)315 cm (124 in) Trentino Volley
19 Dragan Travica 28 August 1986197 cm (6 ft 6 in)90 kg (200 lb)325 cm (128 in)310 cm (120 in) Acqua Paradiso

Flag of Japan.svg  Japan

The following is the roster in the 2008 FIVB Volleyball World League. [9]

No.NameDate of birthHeightWeightSpikeBlock2008 club
1 Hisashi Aizawa 8 March 1986195 cm (6 ft 5 in)86 kg (190 lb)353 cm (139 in)335 cm (132 in) Toray Arrows
2 Yuichiro Sakamoto 27 August 1975195 cm (6 ft 5 in)88 kg (194 lb)343 cm (135 in)333 cm (131 in) Suntory Sunbirds
3 Takeshi Kitajima 16 December 1982195 cm (6 ft 5 in)85 kg (187 lb)346 cm (136 in)330 cm (130 in) Sakai Blazers
4 Kyohei Shibata 24 June 1981190 cm (6 ft 3 in)84 kg (185 lb)355 cm (140 in)325 cm (128 in) Toray Arrows
5 Daisuke Usami 29 March 1979184 cm (6 ft 0 in)88 kg (194 lb)320 cm (130 in)310 cm (120 in) Panasonic Panthers
6 Masayuki Iwata 30 January 1982179 cm (5 ft 10 in)66 kg (146 lb)315 cm (124 in)300 cm (120 in) Panasonic Panthers
7 Takahiro Yamamoto 12 July 1978201 cm (6 ft 7 in)98 kg (216 lb)345 cm (136 in)335 cm (132 in) Panasonic Panthers
8 Masaji Ogino 8 January 1970197 cm (6 ft 6 in)98 kg (216 lb)340 cm (130 in)320 cm (130 in) Suntory Sunbirds
9 Takaaki Tomimatsu 20 July 1984192 cm (6 ft 4 in)85 kg (187 lb)350 cm (140 in)330 cm (130 in) Toray Arrows
10 Ko Tanimura 15 August 1982194 cm (6 ft 4 in)81 kg (179 lb)340 cm (130 in)330 cm (130 in) Panasonic Panthers
11 Yoshihiko Matsumoto 7 January 1981193 cm (6 ft 4 in)80 kg (180 lb)340 cm (130 in)330 cm (130 in) Sakai Blazers
12 Kota Yamamura 20 October 1980205 cm (6 ft 9 in)95 kg (209 lb)350 cm (140 in)335 cm (132 in) Suntory Sunbirds
13 Kunihiro Shimizu 11 August 1986192 cm (6 ft 4 in)97 kg (214 lb)345 cm (136 in)335 cm (132 in) Panasonic Panthers
14 Tatsuya Fukuzawa 1 July 1986189 cm (6 ft 2 in)86 kg (190 lb)355 cm (140 in)345 cm (136 in) Panasonic Panthers
15 Katsutoshi Tsumagari 2 November 1975183 cm (6 ft 0 in)78 kg (172 lb)320 cm (130 in)305 cm (120 in) Suntory Sunbirds
16 Yusuke Ishijima 9 January 1984197 cm (6 ft 6 in)102 kg (225 lb)345 cm (136 in)335 cm (132 in) Sakai Blazers
17 Yu Koshikawa 30 June 1984189 cm (6 ft 2 in)87 kg (192 lb)340 cm (130 in)320 cm (130 in) JT Thunders
18 Kosuke Tomonaga 22 July 1980184 cm (6 ft 0 in)83 kg (183 lb)320 cm (130 in)310 cm (120 in) Sakai Blazers
19 Daisuke Sakai 22 October 1981180 cm (5 ft 11 in)75 kg (165 lb)320 cm (130 in)305 cm (120 in) Japan Volleyball Association

Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea

The following is the roster in the 2008 FIVB Volleyball World League. [10]

No.NameDate of birthHeightWeightSpikeBlock2008 club
1 Chang Kwang-Kyun 14 March 1981190 cm (6 ft 3 in)82 kg (181 lb)321 cm (126 in)312 cm (123 in) Korean Airlines Co.
2 Park Sang-Ha 4 April 1986198 cm (6 ft 6 in)89 kg (196 lb)327 cm (129 in)315 cm (124 in) Korean Army
3 Kwon Young-Min 5 July 1980190 cm (6 ft 3 in)82 kg (181 lb)315 cm (124 in)309 cm (122 in) Hyundai Capital Co.
4 Moon Sung-Min 14 September 1986198 cm (6 ft 6 in)89 kg (196 lb)329 cm (130 in)321 cm (126 in) Hyundai Capital Co.
5 Yeo Oh-Hyun 2 September 1978175 cm (5 ft 9 in)70 kg (150 lb)280 cm (110 in)279 cm (110 in) Hyundai Capital
6 Choi Tae-Woong 9 April 1976185 cm (6 ft 1 in)80 kg (180 lb)315 cm (124 in)302 cm (119 in) Hyundai Capital
7 Lee Sun-Kyu 14 March 1981199 cm (6 ft 6 in)90 kg (200 lb)325 cm (128 in)320 cm (130 in) Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance
8 Ha Hyun-Yong 9 May 1982198 cm (6 ft 6 in)88 kg (194 lb)330 cm (130 in)322 cm (127 in) LIG Insurance
9 Shin Young-Soo 1 July 1982197 cm (6 ft 6 in)90 kg (200 lb)335 cm (132 in)313 cm (123 in) Korean Airlines co.
10 Yun Bong-Woo 20 January 1982199 cm (6 ft 6 in)88 kg (194 lb)332 cm (131 in)320 cm (130 in) Hyundai Capital co.
11 Lee Kyung-Soo 27 April 1979198 cm (6 ft 6 in)90 kg (200 lb)332 cm (131 in)315 cm (124 in) LIG Insurance
12 Park Jun-Bum 12 June 1988198 cm (6 ft 6 in)90 kg (200 lb)332 cm (131 in)318 cm (125 in) KEPCO 45
13 Ko Hee-Jin 13 July 1980198 cm (6 ft 6 in)91 kg (201 lb)330 cm (130 in)320 cm (130 in) Samsung Fire&Marine Insurance
14 Kim Yo-han 16 August 1985200 cm (6 ft 7 in)95 kg (209 lb)335 cm (132 in)326 cm (128 in) LIG Insurance
15 Joo Sang-Yong 10 June 1982197 cm (6 ft 6 in)87 kg (192 lb)325 cm (128 in)314 cm (124 in) Hyundai Capital Co.
16 Song Byung-Il 3 April 1983196 cm (6 ft 5 in)85 kg (187 lb)317 cm (125 in)297 cm (117 in) Woori Capital
17 Ha Kyoung-Min 27 July 1982201 cm (6 ft 7 in)83 kg (183 lb)320 cm (130 in)310 cm (120 in) Kepco 45
18 Shin Yung-Suk 4 October 1986198 cm (6 ft 6 in)90 kg (200 lb)335 cm (132 in)325 cm (128 in) Korean Army
19 Choi Bu-Sik 12 July 1978180 cm (5 ft 11 in)80 kg (180 lb)290 cm (110 in)281 cm (111 in) Korean Airlines Co.

Flag of Poland.svg  Poland

The following is the roster in the 2008 FIVB Volleyball World League. [11]

No.NameDate of birthHeightWeightSpikeBlock2008 club
1 Piotr Nowakowski 18 December 1987205 cm (6 ft 9 in)90 kg (200 lb)355 cm (140 in)340 cm (130 in) Asseco Resovia
2 Michal Winiarski 28 September 1983200 cm (6 ft 7 in)82 kg (181 lb)345 cm (136 in)332 cm (131 in) Fakiel Novy Urengoy
3 Piotr Gruszka 8 March 1977206 cm (6 ft 9 in)102 kg (225 lb)355 cm (140 in)330 cm (130 in) GS RoburAngelo Costa
4 Daniel Plinski 10 December 1978204 cm (6 ft 8 in)100 kg (220 lb)345 cm (136 in)325 cm (128 in) PGE Skra
5 Pawel Zagumny 18 October 1977200 cm (6 ft 7 in)88 kg (194 lb)336 cm (132 in)317 cm (125 in) ZAKSA
6 Bartosz Kurek 29 August 1988205 cm (6 ft 9 in)87 kg (192 lb)352 cm (139 in)326 cm (128 in) Lube Banca Marche
7 Wojciech Grzyb 4 January 1981205 cm (6 ft 9 in)104 kg (229 lb)360 cm (140 in)340 cm (130 in) LOTOS Trefl
8 Marcin Wika 9 November 1983194 cm (6 ft 4 in)86 kg (190 lb)335 cm (132 in)310 cm (120 in) Asseco Resovia
9 Lukasz Zygadlo 2 August 1979200 cm (6 ft 7 in)89 kg (196 lb)337 cm (133 in)325 cm (128 in) Zienit Kazan
10 Mariusz Wlazly 4 August 1983194 cm (6 ft 4 in)80 kg (180 lb)360 cm (140 in)329 cm (130 in) PGE Skra
11 Lukasz Kadziewicz 20 September 1980206 cm (6 ft 9 in)84 kg (185 lb)360 cm (140 in)335 cm (132 in) Al-Arabi
12 Pawel Woicki 29 June 1983183 cm (6 ft 0 in)80 kg (180 lb)330 cm (130 in)305 cm (120 in) Transfer Bydgoszcz
13 Sebastian Swiderski 26 June 1977193 cm (6 ft 4 in)88 kg (194 lb)354 cm (139 in)325 cm (128 in) ZAKSA
14 Krzysztof Gierczynski 23 January 1976193 cm (6 ft 4 in)81 kg (179 lb)337 cm (133 in)324 cm (128 in) Asseco Resovia
15 Piotr Gacek 16 September 1978185 cm (6 ft 1 in)78 kg (172 lb)325 cm (128 in)305 cm (120 in) LOTOS Trefl
16 Krzysztof Ignaczak 15 May 1978188 cm (6 ft 2 in)86 kg (190 lb)330 cm (130 in)315 cm (124 in) Asseco Resovia
17 Michal Bakiewicz 22 March 1981197 cm (6 ft 6 in)92 kg (203 lb)339 cm (133 in)318 cm (125 in) PGE Skra
18 Marcin Mozdzonek 9 February 1985211 cm (6 ft 11 in)93 kg (205 lb)358 cm (141 in)338 cm (133 in) Halkbank
19 Zbigniew Bartman 4 May 1987198 cm (6 ft 6 in)95 kg (209 lb)352 cm (139 in)320 cm (130 in) Asseco Resovia

Flag of Russia.svg  Russia

The following is the roster in the 2008 FIVB Volleyball World League. [12]

No.NameDate of birthHeightWeightSpikeBlock2008 club
1 Alexander Korneev 11 September 1980200 cm (6 ft 7 in)96 kg (212 lb)348 cm (137 in)339 cm (133 in) Dinamo Moscow
2 Semen Poltavskiy 8 February 1981205 cm (6 ft 9 in)89 kg (196 lb)360 cm (140 in)338 cm (133 in) Yaroslavich Yaroslavl
3 Alexander Kosarev 30 September 1977203 cm (6 ft 8 in)95 kg (209 lb)339 cm (133 in)328 cm (129 in) Belogorie
4 Pavel Kruglov 17 September 1985205 cm (6 ft 9 in)98 kg (216 lb)351 cm (138 in)342 cm (135 in) Dinamo
5 Pavel Abramov 23 April 1979200 cm (6 ft 7 in)87 kg (192 lb)347 cm (137 in)336 cm (132 in) Iskra
6 Sergey Grankin 21 January 1985195 cm (6 ft 5 in)96 kg (212 lb)351 cm (138 in)320 cm (130 in) Dinamo
7 Alexey Cheremisin 23 September 1980202 cm (6 ft 8 in)98 kg (216 lb)350 cm (140 in)338 cm (133 in) ZENIT Kazan
8 Sergey Tetyukhin 23 September 1975197 cm (6 ft 6 in)89 kg (196 lb)345 cm (136 in)338 cm (133 in) Belogorie
9 Vadim Khamuttskikh 26 November 1969196 cm (6 ft 5 in)85 kg (187 lb)342 cm (135 in)331 cm (130 in) Fakel Novy Urengoy
10 Yury Berezhko 27 January 1984196 cm (6 ft 5 in)93 kg (205 lb)346 cm (136 in)338 cm (133 in) Dinamo
11 Oleg Samsonychev 22 March 1982198 cm (6 ft 6 in)96 kg (212 lb)338 cm (133 in)330 cm (130 in) Iskra
12 Dmitry Krasikov 8 February 1987202 cm (6 ft 8 in)93 kg (205 lb)349 cm (137 in)330 cm (130 in) Fakel
13 Alexey Ostapenko 26 May 1986208 cm (6 ft 10 in)94 kg (207 lb)355 cm (140 in)340 cm (130 in) Gubernia
14 Andrey Egorchev 8 February 1978206 cm (6 ft 9 in)113 kg (249 lb)353 cm (139 in)342 cm (135 in) Dinamo-TTG Kazan
15 Alexander Volkov 14 February 1985210 cm (6 ft 11 in)90 kg (200 lb)360 cm (140 in)335 cm (132 in) ZENIT Kazan
16 Alexey Verbov 31 January 1982183 cm (6 ft 0 in)79 kg (174 lb)315 cm (124 in)310 cm (120 in) ZENIT Kazan
17 Maxim Mikhaylov 19 March 1988202 cm (6 ft 8 in)103 kg (227 lb)345 cm (136 in)330 cm (130 in) Zenit Kazan
18 Alexey Kuleshov 24 February 1979206 cm (6 ft 9 in)100 kg (220 lb)353 cm (139 in)344 cm (135 in) Iskra
19 Alexander Yanutov 19 June 1983195 cm (6 ft 5 in)103 kg (227 lb)335 cm (132 in)315 cm (124 in) Gazprom-Yugra

Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia

The following is the roster in the 2008 FIVB Volleyball World League. [13]

No.NameDate of birthHeightWeightSpikeBlock2008 club
1 Nikola Kovacevic 14 February 1983193 cm (6 ft 4 in)78 kg (172 lb)350 cm (140 in)340 cm (130 in) Calzedonia Verona (ITA)
2 Dejan Bojovic 3 April 1983198 cm (6 ft 6 in)96 kg (212 lb)360 cm (140 in)345 cm (136 in) Toray Arrows (JPN)
4 Bojan Janic 11 March 1982198 cm (6 ft 6 in)83 kg (183 lb)345 cm (136 in)322 cm (127 in) Trefl Pilka Siatkowa (POL)
5 Vlado Petkovic 6 January 1983198 cm (6 ft 6 in)97 kg (214 lb)325 cm (128 in)318 cm (125 in) Shahrdari Urmia SC (IRN)
6 Konstantin Cupkovic 2 January 1987202 cm (6 ft 8 in)96 kg (212 lb)365 cm (144 in)340 cm (130 in) PGE Skra
7 Dragan Stankovic 18 October 1985205 cm (6 ft 9 in)94 kg (207 lb)343 cm (135 in)333 cm (131 in) Lube Banka Macerata (ITA)
8 Marko Samardzic 22 February 1983190 cm (6 ft 3 in)82 kg (181 lb)326 cm (128 in)310 cm (120 in) Trefl Pilka Siatkowa (POL)
9 Nikola Grbic 6 September 1973194 cm (6 ft 4 in)91 kg (201 lb)346 cm (136 in)320 cm (130 in) Itas Diatec Trentino (ITA)
10 Milos Nikic 31 March 1986194 cm (6 ft 4 in)79 kg (174 lb)350 cm (140 in)330 cm (130 in) Gubernia Nizhniy Novgorod (RUS)
11 Mihajlo Mitic 17 September 1990201 cm (6 ft 7 in)86 kg (190 lb)335 cm (132 in)320 cm (130 in) Sir Safety Perugia (ITA)
12 Andrija Geric 24 January 1977203 cm (6 ft 8 in)101 kg (223 lb)350 cm (140 in)323 cm (127 in) Panathinaikos (GRE)
13 Tomislav Dokic 27 February 1986204 cm (6 ft 8 in)97 kg (214 lb)355 cm (140 in)325 cm (128 in) Foinikas Syros V.C. (GRE)
14 Ivan Miljkovic 13 September 1979206 cm (6 ft 9 in)104 kg (229 lb)354 cm (139 in)333 cm (131 in) Fenerbahce (TUR)
15 Sasa Starovic 19 October 1988207 cm (6 ft 9 in)89 kg (196 lb)335 cm (132 in)321 cm (126 in) Andreoli Latina (ITA)
16 Nemanja Petric 28 July 1987202 cm (6 ft 8 in)86 kg (190 lb)333 cm (131 in)320 cm (130 in) Sir Safety Perugia (ITA)
17 Dejan Radic 6 November 1984200 cm (6 ft 7 in)95 kg (209 lb)360 cm (140 in)340 cm (130 in) Vojvodina NS Seme (SRB)
18 Marko Podrascanin 29 August 1987203 cm (6 ft 8 in)100 kg (220 lb)343 cm (135 in)326 cm (128 in) Lube Banka Macerata (ITA)
19 Nikola Rosic 5 August 1984192 cm (6 ft 4 in)85 kg (187 lb)328 cm (129 in)315 cm (124 in) Energy Investments Lugano (SUI)

Flag of Spain.svg  Spain

The following is the roster in the 2008 FIVB Volleyball World League. [14]

No.NameDate of birthHeightWeightSpikeBlock2008 club
1 Guillermo Falasca Fernandez 24 October 1977200 cm (6 ft 7 in)107 kg (236 lb)350 cm (140 in)325 cm (128 in) Ankara (TUR)
2 Ibán Perez Manzaneres 13 November 1983198 cm (6 ft 6 in)87 kg (192 lb)350 cm (140 in)325 cm (128 in) CAI VB Teruel
3 Gustavo Delgado Escribano 21 January 1986192 cm (6 ft 4 in)89 kg (196 lb)340 cm (130 in)315 cm (124 in) CV CAI Teruel (ESP)
4 Manuel Sevillano 2 July 1981194 cm (6 ft 4 in)92 kg (203 lb)342 cm (135 in)319 cm (126 in) Saint Nazaire Atlantique (FRA)
5 Francisco José Rodríguez 25 September 1980189 cm (6 ft 2 in)88 kg (194 lb)340 cm (130 in)315 cm (124 in) CAI Voleibol Teruel
6 Alfonso Flores 24 August 1975189 cm (6 ft 2 in)90 kg (200 lb)340 cm (130 in)330 cm (130 in) Unicaja Arukasur Almería
7 Guillermo Hernán 25 July 1982181 cm (5 ft 11 in)68 kg (150 lb)335 cm (132 in)315 cm (124 in) Paris Volley (FRA)
8 Alberto Salas 13 September 1984194 cm (6 ft 4 in)84 kg (185 lb)353 cm (139 in)325 cm (128 in) CMA Numancia Soria
9 Alexis Valido 9 March 1976185 cm (6 ft 1 in)93 kg (205 lb)0 cm (0 in)0 cm (0 in) Unicaja Almería
10 Miguel Angel Falasca Fernandez 29 April 1973195 cm (6 ft 5 in)92 kg (203 lb)345 cm (136 in)322 cm (127 in) PGE Belchatow (POL)
11 Javier Subiela 22 March 1984198 cm (6 ft 6 in)89 kg (196 lb)350 cm (140 in)325 cm (128 in) CAI VB Teruel
12 Daniel Ruíz 19 August 1981194 cm (6 ft 4 in)85 kg (187 lb)325 cm (128 in)315 cm (124 in) Avignon
13 Juan Carlos Barcala 25 January 1984201 cm (6 ft 7 in)94 kg (207 lb)348 cm (137 in)325 cm (128 in) CV CAI Teruel (ESP)
14 Jose Luis Moltó 29 June 1975206 cm (6 ft 9 in)98 kg (216 lb)355 cm (140 in)330 cm (130 in) Taranto
15 Luis Pedro Suela 7 July 1976195 cm (6 ft 5 in)85 kg (187 lb)343 cm (135 in)320 cm (130 in) Arkas Izmir
16 Julián García-Torres 8 November 1980202 cm (6 ft 8 in)91 kg (201 lb)353 cm (139 in)330 cm (130 in) CAI VB Teruel
17 Enrique De La Fuente 11 August 1975194 cm (6 ft 4 in)94 kg (207 lb)348 cm (137 in)328 cm (129 in) Drac Palma C.V. Portol
18 Israel Rodríguez Calderon 27 August 1981194 cm (6 ft 4 in)85 kg (187 lb)343 cm (135 in)325 cm (128 in) Tomis Constanta (ROU)
19 Juan Contreras 25 August 1986176 cm (5 ft 9 in)70 kg (150 lb)335 cm (132 in)315 cm (124 in) Universidad de Granada

Flag of the United States.svg  United States

The following is the roster in the 2008 FIVB Volleyball World League. [15]

No.NameDate of birthHeightWeightSpikeBlock2008 club
1 Lloy Ball 17 February 1972203 cm (6 ft 8 in)95 kg (209 lb)351 cm (138 in)316 cm (124 in) ZENIT Kazan
2 Sean Rooney 13 November 1982206 cm (6 ft 9 in)100 kg (220 lb)354 cm (139 in)336 cm (132 in) Woori Card Hansae
3 Evan Patak 23 June 1984201 cm (6 ft 7 in)113 kg (249 lb)363 cm (143 in)330 cm (130 in) Toulouse
4 David Lee 8 March 1982203 cm (6 ft 8 in)105 kg (231 lb)350 cm (140 in)325 cm (128 in) Lokomotiv Nobosibirsk
5 Richard Lambourne 6 May 1975190 cm (6 ft 3 in)90 kg (200 lb)324 cm (128 in)312 cm (123 in) USA Men's Volleyball Team
6 Phillip Eatherton 2 January 1974206 cm (6 ft 9 in)101 kg (223 lb)356 cm (140 in)335 cm (132 in) AZS Czestochowa
7 Donald Suxho 21 February 1976196 cm (6 ft 5 in)98 kg (216 lb)337 cm (133 in)319 cm (126 in) Trentino Volley
8 William Reid Priddy 1 October 1977194 cm (6 ft 4 in)89 kg (196 lb)353 cm (139 in)330 cm (130 in) USA Men's Volleyball Team
9 Ryan Millar 22 January 1978204 cm (6 ft 8 in)98 kg (216 lb)354 cm (139 in)326 cm (128 in) Lokomotiv Nobosibirsk
10 Riley Salmon 2 July 1976198 cm (6 ft 6 in)89 kg (196 lb)345 cm (136 in)331 cm (130 in) Corozal Plataneros
11 Brook Billings 30 April 1980196 cm (6 ft 5 in)95 kg (209 lb)351 cm (138 in)331 cm (130 in) Fenerbahce
12 Thomas Hoff 9 June 1973198 cm (6 ft 6 in)94 kg (207 lb)353 cm (139 in)333 cm (131 in) USA Men's Volleyball Team
13 Clayton Stanley 20 January 1978205 cm (6 ft 9 in)104 kg (229 lb)357 cm (141 in)332 cm (131 in) Ural UFA
14 Kevin Hansen 19 March 1982196 cm (6 ft 5 in)93 kg (205 lb)349 cm (137 in)330 cm (130 in) Arkas Spor
15 Gabriel Gardner 18 March 1976209 cm (6 ft 10 in)103 kg (227 lb)353 cm (139 in)335 cm (132 in) USA Men's Volleyball Team
16 Richard Brandon Taliaferro 28 September 1977196 cm (6 ft 5 in)100 kg (220 lb)342 cm (135 in)325 cm (128 in) ACH Volley
17 Delano Thomas 26 January 1983201 cm (6 ft 7 in)95 kg (209 lb)366 cm (144 in)339 cm (133 in) ACH Volley
18 Scott Touzinsky 22 April 1982198 cm (6 ft 6 in)88 kg (194 lb)344 cm (135 in)330 cm (130 in) SCC Berlin
19 Alfredo Reft 15 December 1982178 cm (5 ft 10 in)83 kg (183 lb)319 cm (126 in)309 cm (122 in) USA Men's Volleyball Team

Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela

The following is the roster in the 2008 FIVB Volleyball World League. [16]

No.NameDate of birthHeightWeightSpikeBlock2008 club
1 Ismel Antonio Ramos Valles 18 April 1985195 cm (6 ft 5 in)78 kg (172 lb)341 cm (134 in)336 cm (132 in) Raision Loimu
2 Deivi Yustiz 15 June 1985201 cm (6 ft 7 in)78 kg (172 lb)338 cm (133 in)333 cm (131 in) Yaracuy
3 Pedro Siso 5 January 1987195 cm (6 ft 5 in)86 kg (190 lb)338 cm (133 in)334 cm (131 in) Karava
4 Joel Alexander Silva Pantoja 14 September 1985189 cm (6 ft 2 in)85 kg (187 lb)330 cm (130 in)325 cm (128 in) BYU
5 Rodman Jose Valera Capon 20 April 1982189 cm (6 ft 2 in)82 kg (181 lb)333 cm (131 in)328 cm (129 in) Compoktuna
6 Carlos Alberto Luna Contreras 25 January 1981194 cm (6 ft 4 in)85 kg (187 lb)339 cm (133 in)333 cm (131 in)Toyoda
7 Luis Diaz 20 August 1983205 cm (6 ft 9 in)82 kg (181 lb)343 cm (135 in)337 cm (133 in) Tonno Calippo
8 Andy Agustin Rojas Guevara 2 October 1977197 cm (6 ft 6 in)95 kg (209 lb)315 cm (124 in)318 cm (125 in) Unicaja Almeria
9 Francisco Soteldo 23 March 1986200 cm (6 ft 7 in)86 kg (190 lb)347 cm (137 in)341 cm (134 in)Lara
10 Ronald Jose Mendez Garcia 26 October 1982203 cm (6 ft 8 in)84 kg (185 lb)357 cm (141 in)352 cm (139 in) Bolívar
11 Ernardo Andres Gomez Canas 30 July 1982195 cm (6 ft 5 in)100 kg (220 lb)355 cm (140 in)350 cm (140 in) Toyoda Gosei
12 Carlos Arturo Tejeda Rivera 28 July 1980201 cm (6 ft 7 in)88 kg (194 lb)345 cm (136 in)340 cm (130 in) Almeria
13 Iván Márquez 4 October 1981205 cm (6 ft 9 in)90 kg (200 lb)372 cm (146 in)367 cm (144 in) Pallavolo Pineto
14 Thomas Ereu 25 October 1979192 cm (6 ft 4 in)86 kg (190 lb)340 cm (130 in)335 cm (132 in) Taviano
15 Gustavo Valderrama 31 July 1977192 cm (6 ft 4 in)80 kg (180 lb)323 cm (127 in)323 cm (127 in) Zulia
16 Jorge Luis Silva Blanco 22 April 1980186 cm (6 ft 1 in)80 kg (180 lb)355 cm (140 in)331 cm (130 in) Regatas san Nicolas
17 Juan Carlos Blanco 31 July 1981195 cm (6 ft 5 in)83 kg (183 lb)341 cm (134 in)336 cm (132 in) Karava
18 Fredy Ramon Cedeno Marquez 10 September 1981205 cm (6 ft 9 in)97 kg (214 lb)358 cm (141 in)335 cm (132 in) Unicaja Almeria

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References

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  2. ↑ "Team Roster – Bulgaria" . Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  3. ↑ "Team Roster – China" . Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  4. ↑ "Team Roster – Cuba" . Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  5. ↑ "Team Roster – Egypt" . Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  6. ↑ "Team Roster – Finland" . Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  7. ↑ "Team Roster – France" . Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  8. ↑ "Team Roster – Italy" . Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  9. ↑ "Team Roster – Japan" . Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  10. ↑ "Team Roster – South Korea" . Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  11. ↑ "Team Roster – Poland" . Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  12. ↑ "Team Roster – Russia" . Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  13. ↑ "Team Roster – Serbia" . Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  14. ↑ "Team Roster – Spain" . Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  15. ↑ "Team Roster – United States" . Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  16. ↑ "Team Roster – Venezuela" . Retrieved 10 January 2016.
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