The Sri Lanka women's national volleyball team represents

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, also known historically as Ceylon, is an island country in South Asia. It lies in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the Bay of Bengal, separated from the Indian subcontinent, ...

in international women's

volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...

competitions and friendly matches. It appeared at the Women's Asian Volleyball Championship 9 times, its best position was 10th place at the 2007 event.

Competition history

CAVA Nations League

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– 4th place

CAVA Challenge Cup

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– 5th place

AVC Central Asia Zone Championship

2021 Like the year 2020, 2021 was also heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the emergence of multiple Variants of SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 variants. The major global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, which began at the end of 2020, continued ...

– Bronze medal

South Asian Games

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– Silver medal *

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– Silver medal *

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– Bronze medal

Team

The following is the roster for the

2017 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship The 2017 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the nineteenth edition of the Asian Championship, a biennial international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Larong Volleyball sa Pilipinas, Inc. ...

. Head coach: Sumith Jayalal

References

External links

Sri Lanka Volleyball Federation
National women's volleyball teams Volleyball in Sri Lanka Women's national sports teams of Sri Lanka {{Volleyball-team-stub