Latest Ranking

  • FIVB world ranking: #15
  • Ranking points: 194.30
  • Ranking update: 01 May 2026 - 03:46 pm UTC
  • Confederation: European Volleyball Confederation

Head Coach

Ioannis Athanasopoulos

Core Players

  • Gabriela Orvosova - featured core player; profile focus: first-contact pressure, transition scoring and leadership moments.
  • Michaela Mlejnkova - featured core player; profile focus: wing-side scoring, serve pressure and late-set point production.
  • Magdalena Bukovska - featured core player; profile focus: tempo control, block-defense connection and middle-lane pressure.
  • Veronika Trnkova - featured core player; profile focus: reception stability, transition coverage and rotation balance.

History And Honors

  • European Championship tradition
  • European Golden League title runs
  • World Championship qualification history

Tactical Profile

Czechia is a disciplined side with a strong opposite lane and useful middle blocking. It wins by reducing errors and extending rallies until the opponent’s side-out breaks.

High Moment

Recent Golden League and European Championship performances have lifted Czechia into the top-20 band.

Czechia Women's National Volleyball Team match and podium photo 1

Czechia Women's National Volleyball Team match and podium photo 2

Czechia Women's National Volleyball Team match and podium photo 3

Editorial Notes

This profile is a first-pass research draft for the current top-20 ranking set. Coach and roster information should be rechecked before major tournament publishing windows because national-team call-ups and staff appointments can change quickly.