Finland men's national volleyball team

Infobox national volleyball team
name=Finland

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federation=Suomen Lentopalloliitto R.Y.
website= [http://www.lentopalloliitto.fi www.lentopalloliitto.fi] fi icon
confederation=CEV
manager=
coach=
FIVB rank=22
rank date=2008-08-25
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The Finland men's national volleyball team is the national team of Finland. It is governed by the Finland Volleyball Association and takes part in international volleyball competitions. Team best result is fourth place in European Championships 2007.

Results

= World Championships =

* 1952 — 11th place
* 1962 — 18th place
* 1966 — 18th place
* 1978 — 17th place
* 1982 — 17th place

=European Championship=

*2001 — did not qualify
*2003 — did not qualify
*2005 — did not qualify
*2007 — 4th place

=European League=

*2004 — 6th place
*2005 — 2nd place

World League

* 1993 — 5-12th place
* 2006 — 10-12th place
* 2007 — 7-8th place
* 2008 — 10-12th place

Team

Setters:

* Mikko Esko (C)
* Simo-Pekka Olli
* Kalle Määttä
* Joni Markkula

Spikers:

* Olli Kunnari
* Urpo Sivula
* Antti Siltala
* Toni Kankaanpää

Middle Blockers:

* Jukka Lehtonen
* Matti Oivanen
* Konstantin Shumov

Opposites:

* Matti Hietanen
* Mikko Oivanen
* Olli-Pekka Ojansivu

Liberos:

* Pasi Hyvärinen
* Jarmo Kaaretkoski

References