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North Macedonia men's national volleyball team

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North Macedonia
AssociationOFM
ConfederationCEV
Head coachJoshko Milenkovski
FIVB ranking41 (as of 10 July 2024)
Uniforms
Home
Away
European Championship
Appearances2 (First in 2019)
Best result17th (2019)
http://www.vfmkd.mk/

The North Macedonia men's national volleyball team is the national volleyball team of North Macedonia.

History

Volleyball Federation was established in 1946 in the framework of physical culture Association of Macedonia. On the 13 February 1949 the Macedonian volleyball federation has become an independent sports organization.[citation needed] North Macedonia has anticipated in five European League and won the silver medal 3 times, and the bronze medal once.

  • Home ground
Home Ground
Home Ground

The BTSC – Boris Trajkovski Sports Center Template:Lang-mk, Skopje is a multi-functional indoor sports arena. It is located in the Karpoš Municipality of Skopje, Macedonia. It is named after the former president, Boris Trajkovski. Its capacity is 10,000 .There is an Olympic size Swimming Pool and 5 Star Hotel Alexander Palace within the complex. Additional Water Land Fun Park and Ice Skating Rink next to it.

The arena is a home-ground of the Macedonian volleyball team (men and women). The venue also contains four restaurants and a sports bar. It was the venue for the European League in 2018.

European League

  • 20143rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd place
  • 20152nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd place
  • 20162nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd place
  • 20172nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd place
  • 2018 – 4th place – Silver League
  • 20212nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd place – Silver League
  • 20223rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd place

European Championship Gold

1951(5),1955(5),1958(7),1963(7),1967(7)
1971(11),1975 3rd place, bronze medalist(s),1977(7),1979 3rd place, bronze medalist(s),1981(10)
1985(11),1987(8),1989(8),1991(6)

World Championship Gold

1956(10),1962(8),1966(8),1970(10)
  • Macedonia North Macedonia 1991-2020 didn't qualify

Olympic Games Gold medal – Olympics

1980 sixth place
  • Macedonia North Macedonia 1992-2020 didn't qualify

Current team

Updated: September 2019

Roster for 2019 Men's European Volleyball Championship.

Head coach: Joshko Milenkovski
Assistant: Duško Nikolić
No. Name Position Height (cm) Birth year
1 Darko Angelovski Libero 180 1994
2 Gjorgi Gjorgiev Setter 197 1992
3 Risto Nikolov Middle-blocker 202 1990
4 Nikola Gjorgiev (C) Opposite 196 1988
5 Vlado Milev Outside-spiker 195 1987
7 Slave Nakov Middle-blocker 194 1994
8 Aleksandar Ljaftov Outside-spiker 198 1990
10 Aleksandar Milkov Outside-spiker 198 1982
11 Filip Despotovski Setter 194 1986
12 Filip Nikolovski Libero 185 1997
14 Ivan Andonov Middle-blocker 198 1989
15 Filip Madjunkov Middle-blocker 199 1996
16 Stojan Iliev Outside-spiker 189 1999
18 Vase Mihailov Outside-spiker 199 1986

Macedonian players in Notable Squads

1975 European Championship
1979 European Championship
1980 Olympic Games