Thailand women's national volleyball team

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Thailand
FIVB ranking
15 (as of 31 July 2023)
Uniforms
Home
Away
Third
Asian Championship
Appearances18 (First in 1987)
Best resultGold (2009, 2013, 2023)
Honours
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Nations League 0 0 0
World Championship 0 0 0
Olympic Qualification Tournament 0 0 1
Montreux Volley Masters 0 1 0
Summer Universiade
0 0 3
Asian Games 0 1 2
Asian Championship 3 2 3
Asian Cup 1 1 4
Southeast Asian Games
16 2 2
SEA V.League 5 0 0
Total 25 7 15
Montreux Volley Masters
Silver medal – second place 2016 Switzerland
Olympic Qualification Tournament
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Poland
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Beijing
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Kazan
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta/Palembang
Team
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Incheon Team
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Hangzhou Team
Asian Championship
Gold medal – first place 2009 Hanoi
Gold medal – first place 2013 Nakhon Ratchasima
Gold medal – first place 2023 Nakhon Ratchasima
Silver medal – second place 2017 Biñan
Silver medal – second place 2019 Seoul
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Nakhon Ratchasima
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Tianjin
Asian Cup
Gold medal – first place
2012 Almaty
Silver medal – second place
2010 Taicang
Bronze medal – third place
2008 Nakhon Ratchasima
Bronze medal – third place
2016 Vĩnh Phúc
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Nakhon Ratchasima
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Pasig
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place
1989 Kuala Lumpur
Gold medal – first place
1991 Manila
Gold medal – first place
1995 Chang Mai
Gold medal – first place
1997 Jakarta
Gold medal – first place
2001 Kuala Lumpur
Team
Gold medal – first place
2003 Hanoi
Team
Gold medal – first place
2005 Manila
Team
Gold medal – first place
2007 Nakhon Ratchasima
Team
Gold medal – first place
2009 Vientiane
Team
Gold medal – first place
2011 Jakarta/Palembang
Team
Gold medal – first place
2013 Naypyidaw
Team
Gold medal – first place
2015 Singapore
Team
Gold medal – first place
2017 Kuala Lumpur
Team
Gold medal – first place
2019 Philippines
Team
Gold medal – first place
2021 Hanoi
Team
Gold medal – first place
2023 Phnom Penh
Team
Silver medal – second place
1985 Bangkok
Silver medal – second place
1993 Singapore
Bronze medal – third place
1977 Kuala Lumpur
Bronze medal – third place
1987 Jakarta
SEA V.League
Gold medal – first place 2019 Nakhon Ratchasima
Gold medal – first place 2019 Santa Rosa
Gold medal – first place 2022 Nakhon Ratchasima
Gold medal – first place 2023 Vĩnh Phúc
Gold medal – first place 2023 Chiang Mai

The women's national volleyball team of Thailand (Thai: วอลเลย์บอลหญิงทีมชาติไทย) represents the Thailand in international volleyball competitions. It is managed by the Thailand Volleyball Association.

The team won a silver medal in the 2016 Montreux Masters, the best finish by any team outside the Americas, East Asia and Europe. Also, the team took a fourth-place finish in 2012 World Grand Prix. And the team took a bronze medal in Summer Universiade in two times, the best finish by any team outside the world.

In Asia, the team won a silver medal in the

Asian Cup Championship. The country has also participated in four World Championships, one World Cup, fourteen World Grand Prixs and two World Grand Champions Cup
.

History

Volleyball had spread into Thailand since before 1900s. In the past, volleyball was a popular sport among the Chinese and Vietnamese. Until there was competition between the clubs and community associations, sometimes contacted to compete in the Northern region, Northeastern region and The Gold Cup volleyball tournament in the Southern Region.

Since 1934 the Ministry of Education published rules of volleyball by Noppakun Pongsuwan. He was an expert person on sports, especially volleyball. He invited a lecture on how to play, the rules of volleyball to physical education teachers. After that, Department of Physical Education had provide an annual girls' volleyball tournament. For the first time, Department of Physical Education had set course of the central physical education school for girls' student to studied Volleyball and Netball.

In 1957, Nawa Akat Ek Luang Supachalasai, Director of the Department of Physical Education had been established the "Amateur Volleyball Association of Thailand" (Thai: สมาคมวอลเลย์บอลสมัครเล่นแห่งประเทศไทย), with the aim to supported and publicized the progress volleyball and managed a 6 players volleyball tournament and the annual volleyball competition in other government office, such as the Department of Physical Education, University Sports Committee, Bangkok Municipality, Military Sports Council, as well as the Thailand National Games volleyball tournament in women's and men's volleyball.[1]

Medals

Event Gold Silver Bronze Total
Nations League 0 0 0 0
World Championship 0 0 0 0
World Cup
0 0 0 0
World Grand Champions Cup 0 0 0 0
World Grand Prix
0 0 0 0
Olympic Qualification 0 0 1 1
Asian Championship 3 2 3 8
Montreux Volley Masters 0 1 0 1
Asian Games 0 1 2 3
Southeast Asian Games
16 2 2 20
SEA V.League 5 0 0 5
Asian Cup 1 1 4 6
Summer Universiade
0 0 3 3
Total 25 7 15 47

Current squad

The following is the 2023 FIVB Volleyball Women's Olympic Qualification Tournaments
Head coach: Thailand Danai Sriwatcharamethakul

No. Name Position Date of Birth Height Weight Spike Block 2023–24 Club
1 Wipawee Srithong OH 28 January 1999 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) 65 kg (143 lb) 288 cm (9 ft 5 in) 279 cm (9 ft 2 in) South Korea Suwon Hyundai Hillstate
2 Piyanut Pannoy (c) L 10 November 1989 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) 62 kg (137 lb) 280 cm (9 ft 2 in) 275 cm (9 ft 0 in) Azerbaijan Azerrail Baku
3 Pornpun Guedpard S 5 May 1993 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 65 kg (143 lb) 288 cm (9 ft 5 in) 279 cm (9 ft 2 in) South Korea Hwaseong IBK Altos
5 Thatdao Nuekjang MB 3 February 1994 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 72 kg (159 lb) 308 cm (10 ft 1 in) 296 cm (9 ft 9 in) Japan Hitachi Rivale
11 Darin Pinsuwan OH 30 October 1994 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) 70 kg (150 lb) 294 cm (9 ft 8 in) 271 cm (8 ft 11 in) South Korea GS Caltex Seoul Kixx
12 Hattaya Bamrungsuk MB 12 August 1993 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 73 kg (161 lb) 292 cm (9 ft 7 in) 282 cm (9 ft 3 in) Japan Toyota Auto Body Queenseis
13 Nootsara Tomkom S 7 July 1985 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) 54.7 kg (121 lb) 290 cm (9 ft 6 in) 280 cm (9 ft 2 in) United States San Diego Mojo
16 Pimpichaya Kokram OP 16 June 1998 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 62 kg (137 lb) 293 cm (9 ft 7 in) 283 cm (9 ft 3 in) Japan Kurobe AquaFairies
17 Sasipaporn Janthawisut OH 10 June 1997 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 65 kg (143 lb) 283 cm (9 ft 3 in) 273 cm (8 ft 11 in)
Nakhon Ratchasima QminC
18 Ajcharaporn Kongyot OH 18 June 1995 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 65 kg (143 lb) 310 cm (10 ft 2 in) 300 cm (9 ft 10 in) Japan NEC Red Rockets
19 Chatchu-on Moksri OH 6 November 1999 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 58 kg (128 lb) 302 cm (9 ft 11 in) 298 cm (9 ft 9 in) Japan Victorina Himeji
21 Thanacha Sooksod OP 26 May 2000 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 70 kg (150 lb) 283 cm (9 ft 3 in) 275 cm (9 ft 0 in) South Korea Gimcheon Korea Expressway Hi-Pass
23 Sirima Manakij S 11 January 1991 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 55 kg (121 lb) 283 cm (9 ft 3 in) 275 cm (9 ft 0 in)
Nakhon Ratchasima QminC
29 Wimonrat Thanapan MB 2 April 2002 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 59 kg (130 lb) 289 cm (9 ft 6 in) 283 cm (9 ft 3 in) Japan Toray Arrows
30 Jidapa Nahuanong L 22 February 2002 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) 53 kg (117 lb) 248 cm (8 ft 2 in) 241 cm (7 ft 11 in) Thailand Diamond Food–Fine Chef
99 Jarasporn Bundasak MB 1 March 1993 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 67 kg (148 lb) 305 cm (10 ft 0 in) 290 cm (9 ft 6 in)
Nakhon Ratchasima QminC

2024 Results and fixtures

Summary all tournaments

Intercontinental tournaments

Continental tournaments

Coaching staff

Position Name
Head coach Thailand Nataphon Srisamutnak
Assistant coach Thailand Wilavan Apinyapong

Head coach

Former players

Competition history

World Championship

  • Japan 1998 — 13th place
  • Germany 2002 — 17th place
  • Japan 2010 — 13th place
  • Italy 2014 — 17th place
  • Japan 2018 — 13th place
  • NetherlandsPoland 2022 — 13th place

World Cup

  • 2007
    — 10th place

FIVB Olympic Qualification Tournament

  • Poland 2019 — 3rd place (Pool A)
  • Poland 2023 — 4th place (Pool C)

World Grand Champions Cup

World Grand Prix

Nations League

Montreux Masters

  • Switzerland 2016Silver Silver Medal
  • Switzerland 2017 — 7th place
  • Switzerland 2019 — 4th place

Asian Games

  • Thailand 1966 — 5th place
  • Thailand 1970 — 5th place
  • Thailand 1978 — 5th place
  • South Korea 1986 — 4th place
  • China 1990 — 6th place
  • Japan 1994 — 5th place
  • 1998
    — 4th place
  • 2002
    — 5th place
  • Qatar 2006 — 4th place
  • China 2010 — 5th place
  • South Korea 2014 Bronze Medal
  • Indonesia 2018 Silver Medal
  • China 2022 Bronze Medal

Asian Championship

Asian Cup

  • 2008
    Bronze Bronze Medal
  • 2010
    Silver Silver Medal
  • 2012
    Gold Gold Medal
  • 2014
    — 5th place
  • 2016
    Bronze Bronze Medal
  • Thailand 2018Bronze Bronze Medal
  • Chinese Taipei 2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Philippines 2022Bronze Bronze Medal

Southeast Asian Games

SEA V.League

  • Thailand Philippines 2019 — (Leg 1) Gold Medal (Leg 2) Gold Medal
  • Thailand 2022 Gold Medal
  • Vietnam Thailand 2023 — (Leg 1) Gold Medal (Leg 2) Gold Medal

See also

References

  1. ^ "Team Roster - Thailand". FIVB. Retrieved 8 May 2019.

External links