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Germany men's national volleyball team

Germany
Deutscher Volleyball-Verband Logo.svg
Nickname(s) Die Adler (The Eagles)
Die Mannschaft (The Team)
Association 'Deutscher Volleyball-Verband
Confederation CEV
Head coach Andrea Giani
FIVB ranking 11 (as of August 2016)
Uniforms
Home
Away
Summer Olympics
Appearances 3 (First in 1972)
Best result 5th (2012)
World Championship
Appearances 6 (First in 1956)
Best result Bronze (2014)
European Championship
Appearances 14 (First in 1963)
Best result 4th (1991, 1993)
www.volleyball-verband.de (German)

The Germany men's national volleyball team is the national team of Germany. It is governed by the DVV (Deutscher Volleyball-Verband) and takes part in international volleyball competitions. Germany won Gold medal in World Championship 1970 under east germany and Bronze medal in 2014 World Championship.

After German reunification, West Germany (1949–1990) was renamed Germany and they absorbed East Germany (1949–1990) with the records.

The following is the German roster in the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship.

Head coach: Italy Andrea Giani


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