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Germany women's national volleyball team
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The Germany women's national volleyball team is the national volleyball team of Germany. It is governed by the Deutscher Volleyball-Verband (DVV).
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Nickname(s) | Die Schmetterlinge (The butterflies).[1] Die Adler (The Eagles) Die Mannschaft (The Team) | ||
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Association | Deutscher Volleyball-Verband | ||
Confederation | CEV | ||
Head coach | Alexander Waibl | ||
FIVB ranking | 12 (as of 10 July 2024) | ||
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Summer Olympics | |||
Appearances | 8[lower-alpha 1] (First in 1972) | ||
Best result | ![]() | ||
World Championship | |||
Appearances | 16[lower-alpha 2] (First in 1956) | ||
Best result | 4th place (1974 (GDR), 1986 (GDR)) | ||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | 3[lower-alpha 3] (First in 1989) | ||
Best result | 6th place (1989 (GDR), 2011) | ||
European Championship | |||
Appearances | 26[lower-alpha 4] (First in 1958) | ||
Best result | ![]() | ||
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