Kazakhstan men's national volleyball team

Kazakhstan

Confederation	AVC
Head coach	Igor Nikolchenko
FIVB ranking	55 (as of 10 July 2024)
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Honours Asian Championship 1993 Nakhon Ratchasima Team 2017 Gresik Team Asian Cup 2014 Almaty Team

The Kazakhstan men's national volleyball team represents Kazakhstan in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches.

Results

World Championship

• 2002 – 19th place
• 2006 – 21st place

World League

• 2015 – 28th place
• 2016 – 35th place
• 2017 – 35th place

Challenger Cup

• 2018 – 5th place

Asian Games

• 1994 – 4th place
• 1998 – 8th place
• 2006 – 7th place
• 2010 – 9th place
• 2014 – 10th place
• 2018 – 17th place

Asian Championship

Main article: Asian Men's Volleyball Championship

Year	Rank	Matches	W	L
1975	Did Not Enter
1979
1983
1987
1989
1991
1993	2	7	6	1
1995	14	4	0	4
1997	Did Not Enter
1999	11	6	2	4
2001	9	5	3	2
2003	8	6	1	5
2005	Did Not Enter
2007	10	7	5	2
2009	5	7	5	2
2011	9	7	5	2
2013	10	7	4	3
2015	9	8	4	4
2017	2	8	5	3
2019	10	8	5	3
2021	0	0	0	0
Total	13/21	127	67	60

Asian Cup

• 2008 – Did not qualify
• 2010 – 7th place
• 2012 – Did not qualify
• 2014 – 3rd place
• 2016 – 5th place
• 2018 – 7th place

Current squad

The following is the Kazakhstani roster in the 2017 World League.

Head coach: Igor Nikolchenko

No.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Weight	Spike	Block	2016–17 club
1	Roman Fartov	2 December 1992	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)	83 kg (183 lb)	325 cm (128 in)	315 cm (124 in)	Pavlodar
2	Anton Kuznetsov	25 September 1989	2.04 m (6 ft 8 in)	91 kg (201 lb)	346 cm (136 in)	335 cm (132 in)	Altay
3	Dmitriy Vovnenko	17 April 1987	2.12 m (6 ft 11 in)	87 kg (192 lb)	335 cm (132 in)	320 cm (130 in)	Pavlodar
4	Alexandr Stolnikov (C)	17 July 1988	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)	95 kg (209 lb)	340 cm (130 in)	325 cm (128 in)	TNK Kazchrome
5	Sergey Kuznetsov	26 October 1993	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)	89 kg (196 lb)	330 cm (130 in)	315 cm (124 in)	Kazygurt
6	Kairat Baibekov	28 March 1983	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	71 kg (157 lb)	320 cm (130 in)	315 cm (124 in)	Kazchrome
7	Vassiliy Donets	10 July 1988	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)	90 kg (200 lb)	340 cm (130 in)	325 cm (128 in)	Altay
8	Kanat Gabdulin	4 March 1985	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)	85 kg (187 lb)	330 cm (130 in)	325 cm (128 in)	Altay
9	Mikhail Ponomarenko	10 February 1989	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	97 kg (214 lb)	340 cm (130 in)	320 cm (130 in)	Kondensat-Zhaikmunay Uralsk
10	Maxim Michshenko	10 September 1990	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)	94 kg (207 lb)	355 cm (140 in)	315 cm (124 in)	Altay
11	Damir Akimov	22 September 1991	2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)	100 kg (220 lb)	360 cm (140 in)	330 cm (130 in)	Altay
12	Nodirkhan Kadirkhanov	6 September 1991	2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)	85 kg (187 lb)	340 cm (130 in)	330 cm (130 in)	Almaty
13	Vitaliy Erdshtein	5 May 1992	2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)	90 kg (200 lb)	350 cm (140 in)	335 cm (132 in)	Atyrau
14	Nariman Suleimenov	23 June 1982	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)	92 kg (203 lb)	340 cm (130 in)	330 cm (130 in)	Atyrau
18	Vitaliy Vorivodin	31 July 1990	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)	101 kg (223 lb)	347 cm (137 in)	335 cm (132 in)	Altay
19	Alpamys Khilimov	26 July 1991	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	78 kg (172 lb)	320 cm (130 in)	301 cm (119 in)	Atyrau
20	Nursultan Bimurza	10 March 1994	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)	75 kg (165 lb)	335 cm (132 in)	320 cm (130 in)	Atyrau
21	Ivan Minakov	12 September 1991	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)	70 kg (150 lb)	300 cm (120 in)	280 cm (110 in)	Pavlodar

External links

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