Canada women's national volleyball team
| Association | Volleyball Canada | ||
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| Confederation | NORCECA | ||
| Head coach | Giovanni Guidetti | ||
| FIVB ranking | 8 (as of 8 January 2025) | ||
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| Summer Olympics | |||
| Appearances | 3 (First in 1976) | ||
| Best result | 8th place (1976, 1984) | ||
| World Championship | |||
| Appearances | 8 (First in 1974) | ||
| Best result | 10th place (2022) | ||
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| Medal record | ||
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| Challenger Cup | ||
| 2019 Lima | Team | |
| Pan American Games | ||
| 1995 Mar del Plata | Team | |
| Pan-American Cup | ||
| 2002 Tijuana | ||
| 2018 Santo Domingo | ||
| NORCECA Championship | ||
| 1973 Tijuana | ||
| 1989 San Juan | ||
| 1977 Santo Domingo | ||
| 1983 Indianapolis | ||
| 1985 Santiago de los Caballeros | ||
| 1987 Havana | ||
| 1991 Regina | ||
| 1993 Colorado | ||
| 1995 Santo Domingo | ||
| 1999 Monterrey | ||
| 2019 San Juan | ||
| 2021 Guadalajara | ||
| 2023 Quebec City | ||
| NORCECA Championship Cup | ||
| 2019 Colorado Springs | ||
| Savaria Cup | ||
| 1976 Szombathely | ||
The Canada women's indoor national volleyball team is based in Richmond, BC and represents Canada proudly on the international stage.[1] They are overseen by Volleyball Canada, the governing body for volleyball in Canada.
The purpose of the Senior Women's National Team Program is to identify, select, and train a group of athletes who have potential and demonstrated international skill and experience to represent Canada at the elite level.
Results
Summer Olympics
Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
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World Grand Prix
Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
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| 2003 | Preliminary round | 12th place | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 15 | Squad |
| 2004 | did not qualify | |||||||
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| 2014 | Group 2 | 19th place | 9 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 23 | Squad |
| 2015 | Group 2 | 18th place | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | Squad |
| 2016 | Group 2 | 19th place | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 18 | Squad |
| 2017 | Group 2 | 20th place | 9 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 20 | Squad |
| Total | Preliminary round | 12th place | 35 | 7 | 28 | 40 | 91 | — |
Nations League
| Year | Position | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | |
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| 2018 | did not qualify | ||||||
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| 2020 | Not held due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||||
| 2021 | 14th | 15 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 39 | |
| 2022 | 12th | 12 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 26 | |
| 2023 | 10th | 12 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 24 | |
| 2024 | 10th | 12 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 19 | |
| Total | Qualified: 4/6 | 51 | 20 | 31 | 82 | 108 | |
World Championship
Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
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World Cup
Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
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Pan American Games
Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
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Pan American Cup
Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place
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NORCECA Championship
Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
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Current squad
Roster for the 2025 FIVB Nations League.[4]
Head coach: Giovanni Guidetti[4]
- 2 Delaney Watson L
- 3 Kiera Van Ryk O
- 5 Julia Murmann L
- 6 Jazmine White MB
- 11 Andrea Mitrovic OH
- 13 Brie O'Reilly S
- 14 Hilary Johnson OH
- 16 Abagayle Guezen OH
- 17 Kacey Jost OH
- 18 Anna Smrek O
- 19 Emily Maglio MB
- 20 Lucy Borowski O
- 26 Quinn Pelland S
- 27 Nyadhopi Thokbuom MB
- 28 Raya Surinx OH
- 37 Jessica Andrews MB
Coaching Staff
| Name[5] | Position |
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| Giovanni Guidetti | Head Coach |
| Vincenzo Mallia | Lead Assistant Coach |
| Carolyn O'Dwyer | 2nd Assistant Coach |
Former squads
- Diane Ratnik
- Suzi Smith
- Tracy Mills
- Joyce Gamborg
- Audrey Vandervelden
- Monica Hitchcock
- Karen Moore
- Rachel Beliveau
- Lise Martin
- Caroline Cote
- Barbara Broen
- Josee Lebel
- Head coach: Lorne Sawula
- Lisa Kachkowsky
- Christine Toews
- Kerri Buchberger
- Tara MacIntyre
- Jenny Rauh
- Wanda Guenette
- Josée Corbeil
- Felicity Culley
- Janis Kelly
- Brigitte Soucy
- Michelle Sawatzky
- Lori Ann Mundt
- Head coach: Mike Burchuk
- Barb Bellini
- Kim Exner
- Janis Kelly
- Krista Kinsman
- Anne-Marie Lemieux
- Annie Levesque
- Rae-Anne Mitchell
- Miroslava Pribylova
- Melissa Raymond
- Joanne Ross
- Jennifer Rauh
- Amy Tutt
- Head coach: Lorne Sawula
- Stephanie Wheler
- Amy Tutt
- Tammy Mahon
- Lisa Reynolds
- Anne-Marie Lemieux
- Barb Bellini
- Janis Kelly
- Lies Verhoeff
- Sarah Pavan
- Melissa Raymond
- Annie Levesque
- Gina Schmidt
- Head coach: Lorne Sawula
- Shelley Chalmers
- Emily Cordonier
- Larissa Cundy
- Tiffany Dodds
- Andrea Frustaci
- Stacey Gordon
- Sherline Tasha Holness
- Dayna Jansen
- Annie Levesque
- Tammy Mahon
- Stephanie Penner
- Tara Smart
- Head coach: Naoki Miyashita
- Nadine Alphonse
- Emily Cordonier
- Larissa Cundy
- Tiffany Dodds
- Janie Guimond
- Sherline Tasha Holness
- Dayna Jansen
- Annie Levesque
- Samantha Loewen
- Tammy Mahon
- Tonya Mokelki
- Ashley Voth
- Head coach: Naoki Miyashita
- Nadine Alphonse
- Julie Young
- Larissa Cundy
- Tiffany Dodds
- Janie Guimond
- Sherline Holness
- Jennifer Hinze
- Sophie Schlagintweit
- Colette Meek
- Tammy Mahon
- Tonya Mokelki
- Ashley Voth
- Brittney Page
- Lauren O'Reilly
- Head coach: Arnd Ludwig
2009 Women's NORCECA Championship
- Nadine Alphonse
- Julie Young
- Larissa Cundy
- Tiffany Dodds
- Janie Guimond
- Sherline Holness
- Kristina Fabris
- Marisa Field
- Colette Meek
- Tammy Mahon
- Tonya Mokelki
- Ashley Voth
- Brittney Page
- Samantha Loewen
- Head coach: Arnd Ludwig
2010 Women's Pan American Cup
- Nadine Alphonse
- Julie Young
- Carla Bradstock
- Janie Guimond
- Sherline Holness
- Lauren O'Reilly
- Marisa Field
- Sarah Pavan
- Tammy Mahon
- Tonya Mokelki
- Ashley Voth
- Kyla Richey
- Head coach: Arnd Ludwig
2010 FIVB World Championship
- Nadine Alphonse
- Julie Young
- Carla Bradstock
- Janie Guimond
- Lauren O'Reilly
- Sherline Holness
- Tiffany Dodds
- Marisa Field
- Sarah Pavan
- Tammy Mahon
- Tonya Mokelki
- Kyla Richey
- Brittney Page
- Jennifer Hinze
- Head coach: Arnd Ludwig
2011 Pan American Cup
- Nadine Alphonse
- Claire Hanna
- Carla Bradstock
- Marie Pier Murray-Methot
- Lauren O'Reilly
- Sherline Holness
- Lucy Charuk
- Elizabeth Cordonier
- Sarah Pavan
- Tammy Mahon
- Kyla Richey
- Brittney Page
- Head coach: Arnd Ludwig
2011 NORCECA Championship
- Claire Hanna
- Julie Young
- Carla Bradstock
- Lauren O'Reilly
- Sherline Holness
- Marisa Field
- Elizabeth Cordonier
- Sarah Pavan
- Tammy Mahon
- Kyla Richey
- Brittney Page
- Jennifer Hinze
- Head coach: Arnd Ludwig
2011 Pan American Games
- Claire Hanna
- Julie Young
- Carla Bradstock
- Lauren O'Reilly
- Sherline Holness
- Tricia Mayba
- Elizabeth Cordonier
- Colette Meek
- Tammy Mahon
- Kyla Richey
- Brittney Page
- Jennifer Hinze
- Head coach: Arnd Ludwig
2012 Pan American Cup
- Janie Guimond
- Shanice Marcelle
- Jaclyn Ellis
- Kelci French
- Jennifer Cross
- Rebecca Pavan
- Lisa Barclay
- Marie-Pier Murray-Methot
- Jaimie Thibeault
- Alicia Perrin
- Brittney Page
- Sarah Pavan
- Head coach: Arnd Ludwig
- Kyla Richey
- Jessica Niles
- Autumn Bailey
- Kiera Van Ryk
- Danielle Smith
- Alicia Ogoms
- Alexa Lea Gray
- Andrea Mitrovic
- Jennifer Cross
- Shainah Joseph
- Kristen Moncks
- Alicia Perrin
- Megan Cyr
- Emily Maglio
- Head coach: Tom Black
2019 NORCECA Championship
- Jessica Niles
- Kiera Van Ryk
- Kyla Richey
- Danielle Smith
- Alicia Ogoms
- Alexa Gray
- Jennifer Cross
- Brie O'Reilly
- Hilary Howe
- Shainah Joseph
- Kristen Moncks
- Marie-Alex Bélanger
- Alicia Perrin
- Emily Maglio
- Head coach:
Ben Josephson
- Parker Austin
- Cassandra Bujan
- Jennifer Cross
- Alexa Gray
- Hilary Howe
- Shainah Joseph
- Brie O'Reilly
- Caroline Livingston
- Alicia Ogoms
- Emily Maglio
- Andrea Mitrovic
- Kim Robitaille
- Danielle Smith
- Kennedy Snape
- Layne Van Buskirk
- Kiera Van Ryk
- Jazmine White
- Head coach Shannon Winzer
- Cassandra Bujan
- Natasha Calkins
- Jennifer Cross
- Hilary Howe
- Brie O'Reilly
- Caroline Livingston
- Alicia Ogoms
- Andrea Mitrovic
- Julia Murmann
- Kim Robitaille
- Vicky Savard
- Layne Van Buskirk
- Kiera Van Ryk
- Jazmine White
- Head coach Shannon Winzer
- Kiera Van Ryk
- Vicky Savard
- Julia Murmann
- Jazmine White
- Layne Van Buskirk
- Alicia Ogoms
- Alexa Gray
- Andrea Mitrovic
- Brie O'Reilly
- Hilary Howe
- Shainah Joseph
- Kacey Jost
- Emily Maglio
- Quinn Pelland
- Head coach Shannon Winzer
2023 Olympic Qualification Tournaments
- Kiera Van Ryk
- Vicky Savard
- Julia Murmann
- Jazmine White
- Alicia Ogoms
- Alexa Gray
- Andrea Mitrovic
- Brie King
- Hilary Howe
- Shainah Joseph
- Kacey Jost
- Emily Maglio
- Avery Heppell
- Quinn Pelland
- Head coach Shannon Winzer
- Katerina Georgiadis
- Kiera Van Ryk
- Vicky Savard
- Julia Murmann
- Jazmine White
- Layne Van Buskirk
- Alicia Ogoms
- Alexa Gray
- Courtney Baker
- Andrea Mitrovic
- Jennifer Cross
- Brie King
- Hilary Howe
- Shainah Joseph
- Kacey Jost
- Kim Robitaille
- Emily Maglio
- Lucy Borowski
- Avery Heppell
- Averie Allard
- Emoni Bush
- Quinn Pelland
- Nyadholi Thokbuom
- Raya Surinx
- Kaylee Plouffe
- Madyson Saris
- Jasmine Rivest
- Thana Fayad
- Gabrielle Attieh
- Isabella Noble
- Head coach Shannon Winzer
See also
References
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- ^ "Canada sweeps Puerto Rico for bronze at NORCECA champs". Volleyball Canada. Volleyball Canada. Archived from the original on 18 April 2021. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
- ^ "Van Ryk carries Canada to win bronze in five". NORCECA. NORCECA. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Canada VNL 2025". volleyballworld.com. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
- ^ "Indoor Women Senior". Volleyball Canada. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
- ^ Volleyball Canada. "NORCECA Women's Championship set to begin in Guadalajara". SIRC. SIRC. Retrieved 2021-08-30.
- ^ "Women's Olympic Qualifier concludes in China". Volleyball Canada. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
- ^ "Canada VNL 2025". volleyballworld.com. Retrieved 2025-06-09.