Tunisia men's national volleyball team
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The Tunisia men's national volleyball team, nicknamed Les Aigles de Carthage (The Eagles of Carthage or The Carthage Eagles), represents Tunisia in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches. Known for their strong performances, the team has won a medal in almost every continental championship they entered since 1967, missing out only in 2009 and 2023.
Tunisia has won the African Championship eleven times, showing their skill and determination over the years. The team has also taken part in the Olympics seven times, with their best finish being ninth place at the Los Angeles games in 1984. Their journey and success make them a proud part of Tunisia's sports history. For information about the women's team, see Tunisia women's national volleyball team.
Results
Olympic Games
World Championship
World Cup
World League
Challenger Cup
African Championship
Arab Championship
Mediterranean Games
All-Africa Games
Pan Arab Games
Afro-Arab Volleyball Friendship Cup
Maghreb Volleyball Championship
Others
- Gold: 1 time: The Cup of the President of Kazakhstan :2012
- Gold: 1 time: Rashed International Tournament (Dubai) :2012
- Silver: 1 time: Torneo Internazionale Del Due Mari (Italy) :2023
- 11th: Cup of the five continents in Montevideo (Uruguay) :1969
- 16th: Men's European Volleyball Championship in Prague (Czechoslovakia) :1958
| Olympic Games record | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Rank | GP | MW | ML | SW | SL | |||
| Did not qualify | ||||||||||
| Withdrew | ||||||||||
| Preliminary round | 12th | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 18 | ||||
| Did not qualify | ||||||||||
| Withdrew | ||||||||||
| Preliminary round | 9th | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 14 | ||||
| Preliminary round | 12th | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 21 | ||||
| Did not qualify | ||||||||||
| Preliminary round | 11th | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 15 | ||||
| Did not qualify | ||||||||||
| Preliminary round | 11th | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 15 | ||||
| Did not qualify | ||||||||||
| Preliminary round | 11th | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 15 | ||||
| Did not qualify | ||||||||||
| Preliminary round | 11th | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 15 | ||||
| Did not qualify | ||||||||||
| To be determined | ||||||||||
| Total | Preliminary round | 7/17 | 38 | 1 | 37 | 13 | 113 | |||
| FIVB World Championships record | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Rank | GP | MW | ML | SW | SL | |||
| Did not enter | ||||||||||
| Withdrew | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | |||||
| Did not enter | ||||||||||
| Group stages | 22nd | 11 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 28 | ||||
| Group stages | 18th | 11 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 28 | ||||
| Group stages | 24th | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 27 | ||||
| Group stages | 21st | 9 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 20 | ||||
| Did not qualify | ||||||||||
| Group stages | 19th | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | ||||
| Second round | 15th | 9 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 22 | ||||
| Group stages | 19th | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | ||||
| Group stages | 21st | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 15 | ||||
| Group stages | 23rd | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 15 | ||||
| Round of 16 | 16th | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | ||||
| Round of 16 | 12th | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | ||||
| to be determined | ||||||||||
| Total | 12/22 | 77 | 16 | 61 | 71 | 200 | ||||
| FIVB Challenger Cup record | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Rank | GP | MW | ML | SW | SL | ||||
| Did not enter | |||||||||||
| Canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic | |||||||||||
| Quarter-finals | 6th | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||
| Quarter-finals | 8th | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| Did not qualify | |||||||||||
| Total | Quarter-finals | 2/5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| African Volleyball Championship record | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Rank | GP | MW | ML | SW | SL | ||||
| Champions | 1st | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |||||
| Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 3 | |||||
| Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 4 | |||||
| Champions | 1st | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |||||
| Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 6 | |||||
| Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 2 | |||||
| Did not compete | |||||||||||
| Third place | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6 | |||||
| Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 5 | |||||
| Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 2 | |||||
| Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 2 | |||||
| Champions | 1st | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 2 | |||||
| Did not compete | |||||||||||
| Champions | 1st | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 4 | |||||
| Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 6 | |||||
| Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 3 | |||||
| Group stages | 5th | 6 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 7 | |||||
| Third place | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | |||||
| Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 8 | |||||
| Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 | |||||
| Champions | 1st | 6 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 4 | |||||
| Champions | 1st | 6 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 3 | |||||
| Champions | 1st | 6 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 2 | |||||
| Quarter-finals | 5th | 7 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 3 | |||||
| Total | 11 Titles | 22/24 | 114 | 98 | 16 | 326 | 88 | ||||
| Arab Championship record | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Rank | GP | MW | ML | SW | SL | ||||
| Did not compete | |||||||||||
| Champions | 1st | ||||||||||
| Champions | 1st | ||||||||||
| Did not compete | |||||||||||
| Champions | 1st | ||||||||||
| Did not compete | |||||||||||
| Third place | 3rd | ||||||||||
| Champions | 1st | ||||||||||
| Runners-up | 2nd | ||||||||||
| Champions | 1st | ||||||||||
| Champions | 1st | ||||||||||
| Champions | 1st | 6 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 8 | |||||
| Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 5 | |||||
| Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 2 | |||||
| Did not compete | |||||||||||
| Third place | 3rd | ||||||||||
| Total | 7 titles | 12/17 | |||||||||
| Mediterranean Games record | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Rank | GP | MW | ML | SW | SL | ||||
| Did not compete | |||||||||||
| Semi-finals | 4th | ||||||||||
| Did not compete | |||||||||||
| Group stages | 5th | ||||||||||
| Did not compete | |||||||||||
| Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 4 | |||||
| Semi-finals | 4th | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | |||||
| Semi-finals | 4th | 6 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | |||||
| Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | |||||
| Quarter-finals | 6th | 6 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | |||||
| Quarter-finals | 6th | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | |||||
| Future event | |||||||||||
| Total | Runners-up | 8/17 | 32 | 18 | 13 | 63 | 49 | ||||
| Afro-Arab Volleyball Friendship Cup record | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Rank | |||||||||
| Champions | 1st | ||||||||||
| Total | 1 title | 1/1 | |||||||||
Current roster
This is the list of players on the Tunisia men's national volleyball team for the 2022 World Championship. The team's head coach is Antonio Giacobbe from Italy.
All Time Head coaches
| No. | Name | Date of birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | 2022–23 club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Ahmed Kadhi | 19 April 1989 | 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) | 99 kg (218 lb) | 345 cm (136 in) | 318 cm (125 in) | |
| 3 | Khaled Ben Slimene (C) | 14 December 1994 | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 78 kg (172 lb) | 290 cm (110 in) | 285 cm (112 in) | |
| 6 | Mohamed Ali Ben Othmen Miladi | 12 May 1991 | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 315 cm (124 in) | 289 cm (114 in) | |
| 7 | Elyes Karamosli | 22 August 1989 | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | 99 kg (218 lb) | 330 cm (130 in) | 320 cm (130 in) | |
| 8 | Yassine Abdelhedi | 28 October 1999 | 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) | 83 kg (183 lb) | 352 cm (139 in) | 335 cm (132 in) | |
| 9 | Omar Agrebi | 26 August 1992 | 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) | 82 kg (181 lb) | 325 cm (128 in) | 310 cm (120 in) | |
| 10 | Hamza Nagga | 29 May 1990 | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) | 335 cm (132 in) | 311 cm (122 in) | |
| 12 | Rami Bennour | 23 December 1991 | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 79 kg (174 lb) | 311 cm (122 in) | 280 cm (110 in) | |
| 13 | Selim Mbareki | 6 March 1996 | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | 79 kg (174 lb) | 320 cm (130 in) | 305 cm (120 in) | |
| 16 | Mahdi Ben Tahar | 17 September 2004 | 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) | 90 kg (200 lb) | 345 cm (136 in) | 315 cm (124 in) | |
| 18 | Ali Bongui | 14 August 1996 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 225 cm (89 in) | 325 cm (128 in) | |
| 19 | Aymen Bouguerra | 1 November 2001 | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 325 cm (128 in) | 350 cm (140 in) | |
| 20 | Saddem Hmissi | 16 February 1991 | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 312 cm (123 in) | 285 cm (112 in) | |
| 21 | Taieb Korbosli | 5 June 1993 | 1.88 cm (1 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 280 cm (110 in) | 270 cm (110 in) |
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