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Pakistan men's national volleyball team

The Pakistan men's national volleyball team represents Pakistan in international volleyball competitions.

Pakistan Volleyball Federation was founded on 31 January 1955. Thereafter, volleyball was taken up at the national level. The Federation received recognition and was affiliated to the Pakistan Olympic Association and the International Volleyball Federation the same year. Pakistan had the honour of winning a bronze medal during the 1962 Asian Games at Jakarta where the matches were played outdoor.

History

Volleyball enjoys huge popularity in small towns and villages across Pakistan.

The national volleyball team has achieved satisfactory results on the Asian scene. Pakistan had the honour of winning a bronze medal during the 1962 Asian Games at Jakarta where the matches were played outdoor.

In the 1989 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship in Seoul, South Korea, Pakistan surprised finishing fourth in a highly competitive field. It won golds at the 1989 and 1993 South Asian Games and won the silver at the 2019 South Asian Games in their latest participation in the tournament after falling against India.

The national team achieved gold at the 2022 Central Asian Men's Volleyball Championship, after defeating Iran in the final.

In 2024, the team achieved silver at the 2024 AVC Men's Challenge Cup after falling against Qatar.

Competition record

Asian Championship

  • 1975 – Did not participate
  • 1979 – Did not participate
  • 1983 – Did not participate
  • 1987 – 7th place
  • 1989 – 4th place
  • 1991 – 8th place
  • 1993 – 8th place
  • 1995 – 8th place
  • 1997 – 7th place
  • 1999 – 8th place
  • 2001 – Did not participate
  • 2003 – 7th place
  • 2005 – 9th place
  • 2007 – 13th place
  • 2009 – Did not participate
  • 2011 – 7th place
  • 2013 – Did not participate
  • 2015 – 10th place
  • 2017 – 12th place
  • 2019 – 7th place
  • 2021 – 7th place
  • 2023 – 7th place
  • 2026 – Did not qualify

Asian Games

  • 1962 – 3rd place
  • 1966 – 9th place
  • 1970 – 8th place
  • 1974 – 7th place
  • 1978 – 9th place
  • 1986 – 8th place
  • 1990 – 5th place
  • 1994 – 6th place
  • 1998 – 9th place
  • 2002 – 7th place
  • 2010 – 10th place
  • 2014 – 11th place
  • 2018 – 8th place
  • 2022 – 5th place
  • 2026 – To be determined

Asian Nations Cup

Champions   Runners up   Third place   Fourth place

Asian Cup

  • 2008 to 2018 – Did not enter or qualify
  • 2022 – 6th place

CAVA Nations League

Champions   Runners up   Third place   Fourth place

South Asian Games

  • 2019 – Runners-up

Results and fixtures

2025

2025 CAVA Nations League





2025 Asian Nations Cup





Team

Current squad

The following is the Pakistani roster in the 2025 Asian Nations Cup.

Head coach: Rahman Mohammadirad

Coach history

  • Hamid Mohavedi (2017–2019)
  • Kim Kyoung-hoon (2019)
  • Rahman Mohammadirad (2021, 2025)
  • Cristiano Rodrigues Campos (2022)
  • Issanaye Ramires Ferraz (2023)
  • Ruben Wolochin (2024)

References

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