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Volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's team rosters

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This article shows the rosters of all participating teams at the women's volleyball tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.[1]

Group A

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The following is the Chinese roster in the women's volleyball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[2][3]

Head coach: Chen Zhonghe

Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2008 club
1 Wang Yimei 11 January 1988 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 90 kg (200 lb) 318 cm (125 in) 305 cm (120 in) China Liaoning
2 Feng Kun (C) 28 December 1978 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 319 cm (126 in) 310 cm (120 in) China Beijing
3 Yang Hao 21 March 1980 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 319 cm (126 in) 314 cm (124 in) China Liaoning
4 Liu Yanan 29 September 1980 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 73 kg (161 lb) 320 cm (130 in) 313 cm (123 in) China Liaoning
5 Wei Qiuyue 26 September 1988 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 65 kg (143 lb) 305 cm (120 in) 300 cm (120 in) China Tianjin
6 Xu Yunli 2 August 1987 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 313 cm (123 in) 306 cm (120 in) China Fujian
7 Zhou Suhong 23 April 1979 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 73 kg (161 lb) 313 cm (123 in) 305 cm (120 in) China Zhejiang
9 Zhao Ruirui 8 October 1981 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 70 kg (150 lb) 326 cm (128 in) 315 cm (124 in) China Army
10 Xue Ming 23 February 1987 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 68 kg (150 lb) 322 cm (127 in) 310 cm (120 in) China Beijing
11 Li Juan 15 May 1981 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 73 kg (161 lb) 315 cm (124 in) 307 cm (121 in) China Tianjin
16 Zhang Na (L) 19 April 1980 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 72 kg (159 lb) 302 cm (119 in) 292 cm (115 in) China Tianjin
17 Ma Yunwen 19 October 1986 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 70 kg (150 lb) 315 cm (124 in) 307 cm (121 in) China Shanghai

The following is the Cuban roster in the women's volleyball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[4]

Head Coach: Antonio Perdomo

Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2008 club
1 Yumilka Ruíz (c) 8 May 1978 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) 63 kg (139 lb) 326 cm (128 in) 305 cm (120 in) Cuba Camagüey
2 Yanelis Santos 30 March 1986 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 69 kg (152 lb) 324 cm (128 in) 304 cm (120 in) Cuba Ciego de Ávila
3 Nancy Carrillo 11 January 1986 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 74 kg (163 lb) 320 cm (130 in) 315 cm (124 in) Cuba Ciudad Habana
6 Daimí Ramírez 8 October 1983 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) 67 kg (148 lb) 305 cm (120 in) 290 cm (110 in) Cuba Camagüey
8 Yaima Ortíz (L) 9 November 1981 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 72 kg (159 lb) 326 cm (128 in) 303 cm (119 in) Cuba Ciudad Habana
9 Rachel Sánchez 9 January 1989 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 315 cm (124 in) 305 cm (120 in) Cuba Pinar del Río
10 Yusleynis Herrera 12 March 1984 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 63 kg (139 lb) 325 cm (128 in) 305 cm (120 in) Cuba Ciudad Habana
11 Liana Mesa 26 December 1977 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 73 kg (161 lb) 316 cm (124 in) 300 cm (120 in) Cuba Camagüey
12 Rosir Calderón 28 December 1984 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 70 kg (150 lb) 330 cm (130 in) 307 cm (121 in) Cuba Ciudad Habana
14 Kenia Carcaces 23 January 1986 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 69 kg (152 lb) 310 cm (120 in) 306 cm (120 in) Cuba Holguín
15 Yusidey Silié 11 November 1984 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 315 cm (124 in) 307 cm (121 in) Cuba Ciudad Habana
18 Zoila Barros 6 August 1976 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 72 kg (159 lb) 328 cm (129 in) 307 cm (121 in) Cuba Ciudad Habana

The following is the Japanese roster in the women's volleyball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[5]

Head Coach: Shoichi Yanagimoto

Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2008 club
1 Megumi Kurihara 31 July 1984 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 69 kg (152 lb) 305 cm (120 in) 285 cm (112 in) Japan Pioneer Red Wings
2 Asako Tajimi 26 June 1972 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 70 kg (150 lb) 309 cm (122 in) 304 cm (120 in) Japan Pioneer Red Wings
3 Yoshie Takeshita (C) 18 March 1978 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in) 52 kg (115 lb) 280 cm (110 in) 270 cm (110 in) Japan JT Marvelous
4 Kanako Omura 15 December 1976 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 70 kg (150 lb) 319 cm (126 in) 310 cm (120 in) Japan Hisamitsu Springs
5 Miyuki Takahashi 25 December 1978 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 65 kg (143 lb) 290 cm (110 in) 285 cm (112 in) Japan NEC Red Rockets
6 Yuko Sano (L) 26 July 1979 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in) 54 kg (119 lb) 260 cm (100 in) 250 cm (98 in) Japan Hisamitsu Springs
7 Sachiko Sugiyama 19 October 1979 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 66 kg (146 lb) 310 cm (120 in) 305 cm (120 in) Japan NEC Red Rockets
8 Yuka Sakurai 2 September 1974 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) 63 kg (139 lb) 290 cm (110 in) 275 cm (108 in) Japan Denso Airybees
9 Miyuki Kano 17 May 1977 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) 65 kg (143 lb) 298 cm (117 in) 275 cm (108 in) Japan Hisamitsu Springs
11 Erika Araki 3 August 1984 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 79 kg (174 lb) 307 cm (121 in) 298 cm (117 in) Japan Toray Arrows
12 Saori Kimura 19 August 1986 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 66 kg (146 lb) 298 cm (117 in) 293 cm (115 in) Japan Toray Arrows
14 Yuki Kawai 22 January 1990 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 63 kg (139 lb) 280 cm (110 in) 275 cm (108 in) Japan JT Marvelous

The following is the Polish roster in the women's volleyball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[6]

Head Coach: Italy Marco Bonitta

Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2008 club
1 Katarzyna Skowrońska 30 June 1983 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 314 cm (124 in) 296 cm (117 in) Italy Asystel Novara
2 Mariola Zenik 3 July 1982 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) 64 kg (141 lb) 300 cm (120 in) 290 cm (110 in) Poland Muszynianka Muszyna
4 Katarzyna Gajgał 21 September 1981 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 300 cm (120 in) 287 cm (113 in) Poland BKS Bielsko-Biała
6 Anna Podolec 30 October 1985 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 71 kg (157 lb) 318 cm (125 in) 305 cm (120 in) Russia Balakovskaia AES Balakovo
7 Małgorzata Glinka 30 September 1978 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 314 cm (124 in) 303 cm (119 in) Spain Grupo 2002 Murcia
9 Agnieszka Bednarek 20 February 1986 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 70 kg (150 lb) 309 cm (122 in) 292 cm (115 in) Poland PTPS Nafta Gaz Piła
11 Anna Barańska 15 May 1984 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) 66 kg (146 lb) 308 cm (121 in) 292 cm (115 in) Poland Winiary Kalisz
12 Milena Sadurek 18 October 1984 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) 65 kg (143 lb) 302 cm (119 in) 295 cm (116 in) Poland BKS Bielsko-Biała
13 Milena Rosner 4 January 1980 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) 67 kg (148 lb) 307 cm (121 in) 292 cm (115 in) Italy Foppapedretti Bergamo
14 Maria Liktoras 20 February 1975 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 73 kg (161 lb) 312 cm (123 in) 302 cm (119 in) Russia Dynamo Moscow
17 Joanna Kaczor 16 September 1984 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 64 kg (141 lb) 305 cm (120 in) 290 cm (110 in) Poland Impel Gwardia
18 Katarzyna Skorupa 16 September 1984 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 69 kg (152 lb) 302 cm (119 in) 296 cm (117 in) Poland PTPS Piła

The following is the American roster in the women's volleyball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[7][8]

Head Coach: China Lang Ping

Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2008 club
1 Ogonna Nnamani 29 July 1983 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 80 kg (180 lb) 315 cm (124 in) 305 cm (120 in) Italy Asystel Novara
2 Danielle Scott-Arruda 1 October 1972 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 325 cm (128 in) 302 cm (119 in) Italy Florens Castellana
3 Tayyiba Haneef-Park 23 March 1979 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 328 cm (129 in) 312 cm (123 in) Turkey Eczacıbaşı Zentiva
4 Lindsey Berg 16 July 1980 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 287 cm (113 in) 274 cm (108 in) Italy Asystel Novara
5 Stacy Sykora 24 June 1977 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) 61 kg (134 lb) 305 cm (120 in) 295 cm (116 in) Italy Lines Ecocapitanata Altamura
6 Nicole Davis (L) 24 April 1982 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) 73 kg (161 lb) 284 cm (112 in) 266 cm (105 in) Turkey Fenerbahçe
7 Heather Bown 29 November 1978 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 90 kg (200 lb) 301 cm (119 in) 290 cm (110 in) Italy Marche Jesi
9 Jennifer Joines 23 November 1982 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 315 cm (124 in) 301 cm (119 in) Japan Toyota Auto Body Queenseis
10 Kim Glass 18 August 1984 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 314 cm (124 in) 299 cm (118 in) Turkey Fenerbahçe
11 Robyn Ah Mow-Santos (C) 15 September 1975 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) 67 kg (148 lb) 291 cm (115 in) 281 cm (111 in) Switzerland Voléro Zürich
12 Kim Willoughby 7 November 1980 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 315 cm (124 in) 300 cm (120 in) Italy Famila Chieri
15 Logan Tom 25 May 1981 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 80 kg (180 lb) 315 cm (124 in) 297 cm (117 in) Russia Dynamo Moscow

The following is the Venezuelan roster in the women's volleyball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[9]

Head Coach: Cuba Tomas Fernández

Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2008 club
1 Yessica Paz 7 October 1989 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 72 kg (159 lb) 304 cm (120 in) 300 cm (120 in) Venezuela Aragua
5 Génesis Franchesco 6 May 1990 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) 58 kg (128 lb) 236 cm (93 in) 232 cm (91 in) Venezuela Miranda
6 Maria Valero 18 September 1991 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) 60 kg (130 lb) 245 cm (96 in) 242 cm (95 in) Venezuela Barinas
8 Amarilis Villar 30 March 1984 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 70 kg (150 lb) 280 cm (110 in) 276 cm (109 in) Venezuela Vargas
9 Jayce Andrade 19 May 1984 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 72 kg (159 lb) 300 cm (120 in) 296 cm (117 in) Venezuela Zulia
10 Desiree Glod 28 September 1982 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) 64 kg (141 lb) 305 cm (120 in) 301 cm (119 in) Spain Ícaro Alaró
12 Gheraldine Quijada 31 January 1988 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) 65 kg (143 lb) 286 cm (113 in) 282 cm (111 in) Venezuela D.C.
13 Shirley Florian 27 July 1991 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 67 kg (148 lb) 305 cm (120 in) 301 cm (119 in) Venezuela Zulia
14 Aleoscar Blanco 18 July 1987 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 300 cm (120 in) 296 cm (117 in) Venezuela Vargas
15 María José Pérez 18 March 1988 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 69 kg (152 lb) 300 cm (120 in) 296 cm (117 in) Puerto Rico Llaneras de Toa Baja
17 Roslandy Acosta 25 February 1992 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 62 kg (137 lb) 295 cm (116 in) 291 cm (115 in) Venezuela Vargas
18 Wendy Romero 8 February 1992 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 71 kg (157 lb) 295 cm (116 in) 291 cm (115 in) Venezuela Cojedes

Group B

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The following is the Algerian roster in the women's volleyball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[10]

Head Coach: Mouloud Ikhedji

Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2008 club
1 Mélinda Hennaoui 18 March 1990 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 68 kg (150 lb) 288 cm (113 in) 270 cm (110 in) France Istres Volleyball
2 Sehryne Hanaoui 10 January 1988 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) 69 kg (152 lb) 280 cm (110 in) 266 cm (105 in) France Istres Volleyball
4 Nassima Ben Hamouda 20 October 1973 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 67 kg (148 lb) 299 cm (118 in) 287 cm (113 in) Algeria GSP Algiers
7 Raouia Rouabhia 25 June 1978 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 67 kg (148 lb) 296 cm (117 in) 286 cm (113 in) France Venelle
9 Narimène Madani 12 March 1984 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) 62 kg (137 lb) 298 cm (117 in) 287 cm (113 in) Algeria NC Bejaïa
10 Fatima-Zohra Oukazi 18 January 1984 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 67 kg (148 lb) 295 cm (116 in) 283 cm (111 in) Algeria GSP Algiers
11 Mouni Abderrahim 19 November 1985 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 60 kg (130 lb) 300 cm (120 in) 290 cm (110 in) Algeria ASW Bejaïa
12 Safia Boukhima 10 January 1991 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) 64 kg (141 lb) 294 cm (116 in) 284 cm (112 in) Algeria ASW Bejaïa
13 Nawal Mansouri 1 August 1985 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) 65 kg (143 lb) 291 cm (115 in) 281 cm (111 in) Algeria NC Bejaïa
14 Faïza Tsabet 22 March 1985 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 79 kg (174 lb) 305 cm (120 in) 286 cm (113 in) France Istres Volleyball
17 Lydia Oulmou 2 February 1986 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 70 kg (150 lb) 305 cm (120 in) 294 cm (116 in) France Istres Volleyball
18 Tassadit Aïssou 19 June 1989 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 70 kg (150 lb) 295 cm (116 in) 285 cm (112 in) Algeria ASW Bejaïa

The following is the Brazilian roster in the women's volleyball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[11]

Head Coach: José Roberto Guimarães

Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2008 club
1 Walewska Oliveira 1 October 1979 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 73 kg (161 lb) 310 cm (120 in) 290 cm (110 in) Spain CAV Murcia
2 Carolina Albuquerque 25 July 1977 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 76 kg (168 lb) 289 cm (114 in) 279 cm (110 in) Brazil Finasa
3 Marianne Steinbrecher 23 August 1983 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 70 kg (150 lb) 310 cm (120 in) 290 cm (110 in) Italy Scavolini Pesaro
4 Paula Pequeno 22 January 1982 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 74 kg (163 lb) 302 cm (119 in) 285 cm (112 in) Brazil Finasa
6 Thaísa Menezes 15 May 1987 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 79 kg (174 lb) 316 cm (124 in) 301 cm (119 in) Brazil Rexona Ades
7 Hélia Souza (C) 3 October 1970 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 63 kg (139 lb) 283 cm (111 in) 264 cm (104 in) Spain CAV Murcia
8 Valeska Menezes 23 April 1976 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 62 kg (137 lb) 302 cm (119 in) 290 cm (110 in) Italy Asystel Novara
9 Fabiana Claudino 24 January 1985 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 76 kg (168 lb) 314 cm (124 in) 293 cm (115 in) Brazil Rexona Ades
10 Wélissa Gonzaga 9 September 1982 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 76 kg (168 lb) 300 cm (120 in) 287 cm (113 in) Brazil Rexona Ades
12 Jaqueline Carvalho 31 December 1983 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 70 kg (150 lb) 302 cm (119 in) 286 cm (113 in) Spain CAV Murcia
13 Sheilla Castro 1 July 1983 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 64 kg (141 lb) 302 cm (119 in) 284 cm (112 in) Italy Scavolini Pesaro
14 Fabiana de Oliveira (L) 7 March 1980 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 59 kg (130 lb) 276 cm (109 in) 266 cm (105 in) Brazil Rexona Ades

The following is the Italian roster in the women's volleyball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[12]

Head Coach: Massimo Barbolini

Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2008 club
1 Paola Croce 6 March 1978 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) 52 kg (115 lb) 290 cm (110 in) 265 cm (104 in) Italy Volley Bergamo
3 Nadia Centoni 19 June 1981 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 63 kg (139 lb) 307 cm (121 in) 291 cm (115 in) France RC Cannes
5 Martina Guiggi 1 May 1984 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 69 kg (152 lb) 315 cm (124 in) 290 cm (110 in) Italy Scavolini Pesaro
6 Jenny Barazza 24 July 1981 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 77 kg (170 lb) 300 cm (120 in) 285 cm (112 in) Italy Volley Bergamo
7 Manuela Secolo 22 February 1977 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 70 kg (150 lb) 302 cm (119 in) 279 cm (110 in) Italy Famila Chieri
8 Paola Cardullo 18 March 1982 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) 56 kg (123 lb) 275 cm (108 in) 268 cm (106 in) Italy Asystel Novara
9 Serena Ortolani 7 January 1987 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 63 kg (139 lb) 308 cm (121 in) 288 cm (113 in) Italy Yamamay Busto Arsizio
11 Francesca Piccinini 10 January 1979 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 304 cm (120 in) 279 cm (110 in) Italy Volley Bergamo
12 Francesca Ferretti 15 February 1984 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 70 kg (150 lb) 296 cm (117 in) 280 cm (110 in) Italy Scavolini Pesaro
14 Eleonora Lo Bianco 22 December 1979 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) 70 kg (150 lb) 287 cm (113 in) 273 cm (107 in) Italy Volley Bergamo
15 Taismary Agüero 5 March 1977 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 69 kg (152 lb) 322 cm (127 in) 300 cm (120 in) Turkey Türk Telekom Ankara
16 Simona Gioli 17 September 1977 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 72 kg (159 lb) 307 cm (121 in) 283 cm (111 in) Italy Despar Sirio Perugia

The following is the Kazakh roster in the women's volleyball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[13]

Head Coach: Viktor Zhuravlyev

Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2008 club
1 Nataliya Zhukova 29 March 1980 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 70 kg (150 lb) 305 cm (120 in) 285 cm (112 in) Turkey Iller Bankasi
2 Tatyana Pyurova 5 April 1983 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 67 kg (148 lb) 305 cm (120 in) 295 cm (116 in) Kazakhstan Zhetyssu
4 Olga Karpova 10 June 1980 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 64 kg (141 lb) 300 cm (120 in) 290 cm (110 in) Kazakhstan Rahat
5 Yuliya Kutsko 18 April 1980 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 74 kg (163 lb) 305 cm (120 in) 295 cm (116 in) Kazakhstan Rahat
6 Olga Nasedkina 28 December 1982 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 305 cm (120 in) 295 cm (116 in) Kazakhstan Rahat
8 Korinna Ishimtseva 8 February 1984 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 73 kg (161 lb) 280 cm (110 in) 275 cm (108 in) Kazakhstan Rahat
9 Kseniya Ilyuchshenko 29 May 1979 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 70 kg (150 lb) 300 cm (120 in) 250 cm (98 in) Turkey Iller Bankasi
10 Yelena Ezau 9 March 1983 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 55 kg (121 lb) 285 cm (112 in) 275 cm (108 in) Kazakhstan Rahat
11 Olga Grushko 7 April 1976 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 70 kg (150 lb) 305 cm (120 in) 295 cm (116 in) Turkey Marmaris
12 Irina Zaitseva 25 September 1982 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 66 kg (146 lb) 305 cm (120 in) 290 cm (110 in) Kazakhstan Rahat
13 Yelena Pavlova 12 December 1978 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 70 kg (150 lb) 315 cm (124 in) 290 cm (110 in) Japan Hisamitsu Springs
16 Inna Matveyeva 12 October 1978 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 74 kg (163 lb) 305 cm (120 in) 295 cm (116 in) Kazakhstan Rahat

The following is the Russian roster in the women's volleyball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[14]

Head Coach: Italy Giovanni Caprara

Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2008 club
1 Maria Borodakova 8 March 1986 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 80 kg (180 lb) 312 cm (123 in) 308 cm (121 in) Russia Dynamo Moscow
3 Natalia Alimova 9 December 1978 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 78 kg (172 lb) 315 cm (124 in) 308 cm (121 in) Russia Leningradka
4 Olga Fateeva 4 May 1985 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 72 kg (159 lb) 310 cm (120 in) 303 cm (119 in) Russia Zarechie Odintsovo
5 Lioubov Sokolova 4 December 1977 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 72 kg (159 lb) 315 cm (124 in) 307 cm (121 in) Russia Zarechie Odintsovo
6 Yelena Godina 17 September 1977 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 72 kg (159 lb) 317 cm (125 in) 310 cm (120 in) Russia Dynamo Moscow
8 Yevgeniya Estes 17 July 1975 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 315 cm (124 in) 306 cm (120 in) Russia Uralochka
11 Yekaterina Gamova 17 October 1980 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 80 kg (180 lb) 321 cm (126 in) 310 cm (120 in) Russia Dynamo Moscow
12 Marina Sheshenina 26 June 1985 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 62 kg (137 lb) 302 cm (119 in) 295 cm (116 in) Russia Uralochka
14 Ekaterina Kabeshova 5 August 1986 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) 62 kg (137 lb) 298 cm (117 in) 290 cm (110 in) Russia Leningradka
15 Aleksandra Pasynkova 14 April 1987 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 292 cm (115 in) 287 cm (113 in) Russia Uralochka
16 Yulia Merkulova 17 February 1984 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 317 cm (125 in) 308 cm (121 in) Russia Zarechie Odintsovo
18 Marina Akulova 13 December 1985 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 70 kg (150 lb) 303 cm (119 in) 290 cm (110 in) Russia Samorodok Khabarovsk

The following is the Serbian roster in the women's volleyball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[15]

Head Coach: Zoran Terzić

Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2008 club
1 Jelena Nikolić 13 April 1982 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 315 cm (124 in) 300 cm (120 in) Japan Takefuji Bamboo
2 Jovana Brakočević 5 March 1988 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 77 kg (170 lb) 309 cm (122 in) 295 cm (116 in) Italy Spess Volley Conegliano
3 Ivana Đerisilo 8 August 1983 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 72 kg (159 lb) 306 cm (120 in) 291 cm (115 in) Switzerland Voléro Zürich
5 Nataša Krsmanović 19 June 1985 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 70 kg (150 lb) 294 cm (116 in) 273 cm (107 in) Switzerland Voléro Zürich
7 Brižitka Molnar 28 July 1985 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 66 kg (146 lb) 304 cm (120 in) 290 cm (110 in) Romania Metal Galati
9 Jovana Vesović 21 June 1987 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 68 kg (150 lb) 283 cm (111 in) 268 cm (106 in) Serbia Jedinstvo Užice
10 Maja Ognjenović 6 August 1984 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 68 kg (150 lb) 290 cm (110 in) 270 cm (110 in) Romania Metal Galati
11 Vesna Čitaković (C) 3 February 1979 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 305 cm (120 in) 300 cm (120 in) Turkey Eczacıbaşı Istanbul
13 Maja Simanić 8 February 1980 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 70 kg (150 lb) 280 cm (110 in) 270 cm (110 in) Croatia ZOK Rijeka
15 Sanja Malagurski 8 June 1990 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 77 kg (170 lb) 305 cm (120 in) 295 cm (116 in) Slovenia Hit Nova Gorica
17 Stefana Veljković 9 January 1990 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 76 kg (168 lb) 320 cm (130 in) 305 cm (120 in) Serbia Poštar 064 Beograd
18 Suzana Ćebić (L) 9 November 1984 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) 60 kg (130 lb) 279 cm (110 in) 255 cm (100 in) Serbia Jedinstvo Užice

See also

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Volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's team rosters

References

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  10. ^ "2008 Official Results Part Two: Hockey – Wrestling" (PDF). LA84 Foundation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
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  12. ^ "2008 Official Results Part Two: Hockey – Wrestling" (PDF). LA84 Foundation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  13. ^ "2008 Official Results Part Two: Hockey – Wrestling" (PDF). LA84 Foundation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  14. ^ "2008 Official Results Part Two: Hockey – Wrestling" (PDF). LA84 Foundation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
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