Kazakhstan women's national volleyball team

Infobox national volleyball team
name=Kazakhstan

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federation=Volleyball Federation of Republic of Kazakhstan
website=
confederation=AVC
manager=
coach=
FIVB rank=16
rank date=2008-01-05
Olympic apps=

The Kazakhstan women's national volleyball team represents the Kazakhstan in international volleyball competitions. The team qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics by ending up in fifth place at the Olympic Qualifier in Japan.

In the past, Kazakhstan players have been included in the National Women's Team of the USSR, which won several international prizes. After Kazakhstan gained independence, a newly formed National Team began to represent the country in international competitions organised by the AVC and the FIVB.

The Kazakhstan Women's National Team qualified for the 2006 FIVB World Championship in Japan and won the silver medal at the 13th Asian Women's Championship. In 2007, Kazakhstan for the first time appeared in the FIVB World Grand Prix and finished in 10th place, beating the Dominican Republic and going close to downing Russia in a five-set match.

Results

=Olympic Games=

* 1964 to 2004 — did not participate
* 2008 — qualified

=World Championship=

* 1994 — did not qualify
* 1998 — did not qualify
* 2002 — did not qualify
* 2006 — 19th place

=Asian Games=

* 1998 — 6th place
* 2002 — 6th place
* 2006 — 6th place

World Grand Prix

* 1993 to 2006 — did not participate
* 2007 — 10th place

quads

* 2006 World Championship — 19th place
*: Natalya Rykova, Olga Karpova, Yuliya Kutsko, Olga Nassedkina, Olga Kubassevich, Korinna Ishimtseva, Xeniya Ilyuchshenko, Yelena Ezau, Olga Grushko, Yelena Pavlova .
* 2007 World Grand Prix — 10th place:*Alexandra Dzigalyuk, Yelena Ezau, Olga Grushko, Olga Karpova, Mariya Kovalchuk, Yuliya Kutsko, Xeniya Ilyuchshenko, Xeniya Imangaliyeva, Korinna Ishimtseva, Inna Matveyeva, Olga Nassedkina, Yelena Pavlova, Tatyana Pyurova, Alyona Ryabova, Olga Serebrennikova, Olga Ustimenko, Irina Zaitseva, and Natalya Zhukova. Head Coach: Evgeny Sivkov.
* 2008 Olympic Qualifying Tournament — 5th place (qualified)
*:Natalya Zhukova, Tatyana Pyurova, Olga Karpova, Yuliya Kutsko, Olga Nassedkina, Korinna Ishimtseva, Xeniya Ilyuchshenko, Yelena Ezau, Olga Grushko, Yelena Pavlova .

References

* [http://www.fivb.org/EN/volleyball/competitions/WorldOQT/2008/WWOQT08/Teams/Team_Roster.asp?TRN=WWOQT08&TEAM=KAZ&sm=15 FIVB]