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Association | Federación Colombiana de Voleibol | ||
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Confederation | CSV | ||
Head coach | Julián Álvarez | ||
FIVB ranking | 51 (as of 1 January 2023) | ||
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Appearances | 0 | ||
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The Colombia men's national volleyball team represents Colombia in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches.
# | Name | Date of Birth | Weight | Height | Spike | Block | |
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1 | Nelson Jeferson Romero | 21.09.1983 | 100 | 196 | |||
2 | Emerson Isajar Díaz | 28.12.1982 | 83 | 195 | |||
5 | Sergio Gaitán Bolaños | 01.09.1984 | 92 | 196 | |||
6 | Jorge González Obregón | 22.05.1982 | 96 | 197 | |||
7 | Liberman Agamez | 15.02.1985 | 95 | 207 | |||
8 | Carlos Pinillo Quintero | 21.08.1979 | 86 | 193 | |||
9 | Alexander Moreno Quejada | 23.04.1981 | 90 | 201 | |||
10 | Roberto Alejandro Olarte (c) | 29.04.1981 | 82 | 184 | |||
11 | Johan Estrada Campillo | 20.11.1981 | 92 | 200 | |||
12 | Jaime Andrés Viafara | 18.03.1981 | 98 | 202 | |||
13 | Fredison Mosquera | 10.09.1981 | 100 | 199 | |||
15 | Jorge Orlando Olarte | 14.03.1979 | 105 | 197 |
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