Germany Men's National Sitting Volleyball Team
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The Germany men's national sitting volleyball team represents (Germany) in international
sitting volleyball Sitting volleyball is a form of volleyball for athletes with a disability. As opposed to standing volleyball, sitting volleyball players must have at least one buttock in contact with the floor during the game. History Sitting volleyball was inve ...
competitions and friendly matches. Until 1990 team competed as West Germany in sitting volleyball.


Players

The following is the German roster in the men's volleyball tournament of the
2016 Summer Paralympics ) , nations = 159 , athletes = 4,342 , opening = 7 September , closing = 18 September , opened_by = President Michel Temer , cauldron = Clodoaldo Silva , events = 528 in 22 sports , stadium = MaracanĂ£ , sum ...
. * SCHIFFLER Alexander * VOGEL Martin * SCHU Stefan * HAHNLEIN Stefan Klaus Hans * ALBRECHT Dominik Marcel * WIESENTHAL Heiko * SCHIWY Lukas * SCHRAPP Jurgen * HERZOG Christoph * SAYILIR Barbaros * TIGLER Mathis * SCHIEWE Torben


Honours


Paralympic Games


World Championships


European Championships


Minor tournaments

Sarajevo Open Championship: * Runners-Up (1): ''2009'' * 3rd place (2): ''2007'', ''2016'' * 4th place (3): ''2010'', ''2012'', ''2014''


Germany-Bosnia rivalry

Germany since team formation has been a long time European adversary to Bosnia-Herzegovina during sitting volleyball championships as teams have met at almost every major tournament in later stages of the finals.


World ranking

As at 28 September 2016.


See also

* Germany at the Paralympics * Volleyball at the Summer Paralympics * World Organization Volleyball for Disabled


References

{{National sports teams of Germany Volleyball in Germany S National sitting volleyball teams