Malta women's national volleyball team

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The Malta women's national volleyball team (Maltese : Tim nazzjonali volleyball tan-nisa ta 'Malta) represents Malta in international women's volleyball competitions and friendly matches. The team is run and managed by the Maltese Volleyball Association, which is a part of the Federation of International Volleyball (FIVB) as well as the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV). [1] [2] The Maltese team also follows regional European volleyball body - the Small Countries Association (SCA).

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Team history

The Maltese women's national volleyball team has not managed to qualify for any major international volleyball events [3] throughout its history, like the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship, Olympic Games, or European Championship. They often participate in regional competitions such as the Small Countries Division Championship.

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References

  1. "Maltese Team in CEV". European Volleyball Confederation. 14 December 2023.
  2. Maltese Volleyball News Retrieved 14 December 2023
  3. "FIVB, IOC competitions". FIVB.com. 2 January 2024.