Tunisia women's national volleyball team

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Tunisia
Nickname(s)نسور قرطاج
Aigles de Carthage
(Eagles of Carthage)
AssociationTunisian Volleyball Federation
ConfederationCAVB
Head coach Luca Pieragnoli
FIVB ranking72 (as of 31 July 2023)
Uniforms
Home
Away
Third
Summer Olympics
AppearancesNone
World Championship
Appearances3 (First in 1978)
Best result16th place (1986)
World Cup
Appearances2 (First in 1985)
Best result8th place (1985)
African Championship
Appearances16 (First in 1976)
Best resultChampions Gold (3) (1985, 1987, 1999)
www.ftvb.org
Honours
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
African Championship 3 2 3
Arab Championship 2 0 0
Pan Arab Games 0 4 0
Total 5 6 3
Tunisia women's national volleyball team
Medal record
African Championship
Gold medal – first place 1985 Tunis Team
Gold medal – first place 1987 Rabat Team
Gold medal – first place 1999 Lagos Team
Silver medal – second place 1976 Cairo Team
Silver medal – second place 2009 Batna Team
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Nairobi Team
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Nairobi Team
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Nairobi Team
Arab Championship
Gold medal – first place 1980 Team
Gold medal – first place 1989 Team
Pan Arab Games
Silver medal – second place 1985 Rabat Team
Silver medal – second place 1992 Damascus Team
Silver medal – second place 1999 Amman Team
Silver medal – second place 2023 Algiers Team

The Tunisian women's national volleyball team (Arabic: منتخب تونس لكرة الطائرة للسيدات), nicknamed Les Aigles de Carthage (The Eagles of Carthage or The Carthage Eagles), represents Tunisia in international women's volleyball competitions and friendly matches.

The team lastly qualified for the 2021 Women's African Nations Volleyball Championship.[1]

Results[edit]

  Champions    Runners up    Third place    Fourth place

  • Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Olympic Games[edit]

Tunisia in the Olympic Games record
Year Rank GP W L SW SL
Japan 1964 did not compete
Mexico 1968
West Germany 1972
Canada 1976
Soviet Union 1980
United States 1984
South Korea 1988
Spain 1992
United States 1996
Australia 2000
Greece 2004
China 2008
United Kingdom 2012
Brazil 2016
Japan 2020
Total 0 0 0 0 0

World Championship[edit]

Tunisia in the FIVB World Championships record
Year Round Position GP W L SW SL
Soviet Union 1952 did not compete
France 1956
Brazil 1960
Soviet Union 1962
Japan 1967
Bulgaria 1970
Mexico 1974
Soviet Union 1978 Group stages 23rd Place 8 0 8 0 24
Peru 1982 did not compete
Czechoslovakia 1986 Group stages 16th Place 6 0 6 0 18
China 1990 did not compete
Brazil 1994
Japan 1998
Germany 2002
Japan 2006
Japan 2010
Italy 2014 Group stages 21st Place 5 0 5 1 14
Japan 2018 did not compete
Netherlands Poland2022
Total 0 Titles 3/19 11 0 19 1 56

World Cup[edit]

Tunisia in the FIVB World Cup record
Year Round Position GP W L SW SL
Uruguay 1973 did not compete
Japan 1977
Japan 1981
Japan 1985 Round Robin 8th Place 7 0 7 0 21
Japan 1989 did not compete
Japan 1991
Japan 1995
Japan 1999 Round Robin 12th Place 11 0 11 0 33
Japan 2003 did not compete
Japan 2007
Japan 2011
Japan 2015
Japan 2019
Total 0 Titles 2/13 18 0 18 0 54

African Volleyball Championship[edit]

Tunisia in the Women's African Volleyball Championship
Year Round Position GP W L SW SL
Egypt 1976 2nd place Silver ? ? ? ? ?
Tunisia 1985 Champions Gold ? ? ? ? ?
Morocco 1987 Champions Gold ? ? ? ? ?
Mauritius 1989 did not compete
Egypt 1991 5th place ? ? ? ? ?
Nigeria 1993 6th place ? ? ? ? ?
Tunisia 1995 3rd place Bronze ? ? ? ? ?
Nigeria 1997 did not compete
Nigeria 1999 Champions Gold 3 3 0 9 2
Nigeria 2001 did not compete
Kenya 2003 5th place 4 2 2 6 6
Nigeria 2005 4th place 5 2 3 12 11
Kenya 2007 3rd place Bronze 6 5 1 16 6
Algeria 2009 2nd place Silver 5 4 1 12 3
Kenya 2011 6th place 6 3 3 15 9
Kenya 2013 3rd place Bronze 5 3 2 11 9
Kenya 2015 5th place 5 3 2 13 8
Cameroon 2017 5th place 6 4 2 13 8
Egypt 2019 did not compete
Rwanda 2021 5th place 4 2 2 6 6
Cameroon 2023 did not compete due to COVID-19 pandemic in team
Total * 16/21 3 titles

Arab Championship[edit]

Tunisia in the Women's Arab Championship record
Year Round Position GP W L SW SL
1980 Champions Gold ? ? ? ? ?
1989 Champions Gold ? ? ? ? ?
Total 2/? 2 titles ? ? ? ? ?

Mediterranean Games[edit]

Tunisia in the Mediterranean Games
Year Round Position GP W L SW SL
Algeria 1975 did not compete
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1979
Morocco 1983
Syria 1987
Greece 1991
France 1993
Italy 1997
Tunisia 2001 Group Stages 8th
Spain 2005 did not compete
Italy 2009
Turkey 2013
Spain 2018
Algeria 2022 Quarter-finals 8th 6 1 5 5 15
Total 2/13
* Since 2001.

All-Africa Games[edit]

Tunisia in the African Games record
Year Round Position GP W L SW SL
Algeria 1978 4th ? ? ? ? ? ?
Kenya 1987 did not compete
Egypt 1991
Zimbabwe 1995
South Africa 1999
Nigeria 2003
Algeria 2007 5th ? ? ? ? ? ?
Mozambique 2011 did not compete
Republic of the Congo 2015
Morocco 2019
Ghana 2023 future event
Total 2/10 0 title

Pan Arab Games[edit]

Tunisia in the Pan Arab Games
Year Round Position GP W L SW SL
Morocco 1985 2nd Silver ? ? ? ? ?
Syria 1992 2nd Silver ? ? ? ? ?
Lebanon 1997 did not compete
Jordan 1999 2nd Silver ? ? ? ? ?
Algeria 2004 canceled
Egypt 2007
Qatar 2011 did not compete
Algeria 2023 2nd Silver ? ? ? ? ?
Total 4/6 0 title

Current squad[edit]

The following is the Tunisian roster in the 2022 Mediterranean Games

Head coach: Tunisia Mohamed Messelmani

No. Name Date of birth Height Position 2021–22 club
2 Mouna Hamouda (1996-06-10)10 June 1996 (aged 26) 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Libero Tunisia Club Féminine de Carthage
3 Dhouha Engazou (2003-12-11)11 December 2003 (aged 18) 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Outside spiker
4 Chourouk Galai (1997-09-26)26 September 1997 (aged 24) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Middle blocker
7 Rahma Agrebi (1990-11-02)2 November 1990 (aged 31) 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Opposite hitter Tunisia Club Féminine de Carthage
8 Abir Othmani (1991-01-29)29 January 1991 (aged 31) 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Middle blocker Tunisia Club Féminine de Carthage
10 Eya Ismail (2001-05-13)13 May 2001 (aged 21) 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Opposite hitter Tunisia CS Sfaxien
12 Ameni Ghizaoui (2002-03-30)30 March 2002 (aged 20) 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Outside spiker
13 Sirine Bouraoui (1998-10-12)12 October 1998 (aged 23) 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) Outside spiker Tunisia Club Féminine de Carthage
14 Hiba Fatnassi (2003-07-01)1 July 2003 (aged 18) 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Setter
15 Nihel Kebaier (1993-08-08)8 August 1993 (aged 28) 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Setter Tunisia Club Féminine de Carthage
17 Sahar Jenhani (2005-08-01)1 August 2005 (aged 16) 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Middle blocker
20 Nesrine Abda (2004-07-20)20 July 2004 (aged 17) 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Opposite hitter

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Rwanda Kicks Off Quest for Africa Women's Volleyball Championship Against Morocco". Damas Sikubwabo (AllAfrica). 12 September 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2021.

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