Kazakhstan men's national volleyball team

Kazakhstan
AssociationKazakhstan Volleyball Federation (KVF)
ConfederationAVC
Head coachViktor Kozik
FIVB ranking53 (as of 8 January 2025)
Uniforms
Home
Away
World Championship
Appearances2 (First in 2002)
Best result19th (2002)
Asian Championship
Appearances14 (First in 1993)
Best result (1993, 2017)
www.volley.kz/eng
Honours
Asian Championship
1993 Nakhon Ratchasima Team
2017 Gresik Team
Asian Cup
2014 Almaty Team

The Kazakhstan men's national volleyball team represents Kazakhstan in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches.

Competition record

World Championship

World Championship record Qualification record
Year Round Position GP MW ML SW SL Squad GP MW ML SW SL
1949 Part of Soviet Union Part of Soviet Union
1952
1956
1960
1962
1966
1970
1974
1978
1982
1986
1990
1994 Did not qualify 1993 Asian Championship
1998 2 0 2 1 6
2002 First round 19th place 3 0 3 2 9 Squad 3 2 1 6 3
2006 First round 21st place 5 0 5 2 15 Squad 3 3 0 9 1
2010 Did not qualify 6 3 3 13 9
2014 5 4 1 13 3
2018 6 2 4 8 15
2022 2021 Asian Championship
2025 2023 Asian Championship
Total 0 Titles 2/21 8 0 8 4 24 — 25 14 11 50 37

World League

  • 2015 – 28th place
  • 2016 – 35th place
  • 2017 – 35th place

Challenger Cup

Asian Championship

  Runners up

Asian Championship record
Year Round Position GP MW ML SW SL Squad
1975 Part of Soviet Union
1979
1983
1987
1989
1991
1993 Final Runners-up 7 6 1 18 4 Squad
1995 Final round 14th place 4 0 4 Squad
1997 Did not enter
1999 9th–12th places 11th place 6 2 4 6 14 Squad
2001 9th–12th places 9th place 5 3 2 11 6 Squad
2003 5th–8th places 8th place 6 1 5 5 16 Squad
2005 Qualified but withdrew
2007 9th–12th places 10th place 7 5 2 17 8 Squad
2009 5th–8th places 5th place 7 5 2 16 10 Squad
2011 9th–12th places 9th place 7 5 2 17 10 Squad
2013 9th place match 10th place 7 4 3 13 11 Squad
2015 9th place match 9th place 7 5 2 16 10 Squad
2017 Final Runners-up 8 5 3 17 15 Squad
2019 9th place match 10th place 8 4 4 13 15 Squad
2021 11th place match 11th place 7 3 4 10 13 Squad
2023 13th place match 13th place 5 3 2 12 8 Squad
Total 0 Title 14/22 91 51 40 171 140 —

Asian Games

Main article: Volleyball at the Asian Games

  Fourth place

Year Rank Matches W L SW SL
1951 No Competition
1954
1958 Part of Soviet Union
1962
1966
1970
1974
1978
1982
1986
1990
1994 4 10 7 3 21 10
1998 8 6 1 5 4 15
2002 Did Not Enter
2006 7 3 1 2 4 7
2010 9 7 5 2 16 10
2014 10 7 3 4 12 15
2018 17 4 1 3 8 9
Total 6/16 37 18 19 65 66

Asian Nations Cup

  Fourth place

Asian Nations Cup record
Year Round Position GP MW ML SW SL Squad
2018 Did not participate
2022
2023 7th–12th places 7th place 5 3 2 10 6 Squad
2024 Semifinals 4th place 5 2 3 8 12 Squad
2025 Qualified but withdrew
Total 0 Titles 2/5 10 5 5 18 18 —

Asian Cup

  Third place

CAVA Nations League

  Fourth place

CAVA Nations League record
Year Round Position GP MW ML SW SL
2019 Did not enter
2022
2023
2024
2025 3rd place match 4th place 5 1 4 7 13
Total 0 Title 1/5 5 1 4 7 13

Results and fixtures

2025

2025 CAVA Nations League

29 May 2025
15:00 (UTC+05:00) 		Kyrgyzstan  3–1   Samo Sport Complex, Fergana, Uzbekistan
(25–21, 25–20, 18–25, 25–21)
Report
31 May 2025
16:00 (UTC+05:00) 		Pakistan  1–3   Samo Sport Complex, Fergana, Uzbekistan
(29–31, 25–27, 25–19, 20–25)
Report
2 June 2025
16:00 (UTC+05:00) 		Iran  3–0   Samo Sport Complex, Fergana, Uzbekistan
(25–15, 30–28, 25–15)
Report
3 June 2025
13:00 (UTC+05:00) 		India  3–2   Samo Sport Complex, Fergana, Uzbekistan
(26–24, 19–25, 23–25, 25–21, 15–13)
Report
4 June 2025
14:30 (UTC+05:00) 		  1–3  Pakistan Samo Sport Complex, Fergana, Uzbekistan
(19–25, 25–23, 16–25, 22–25)
Report

Team

Current squad

The following is the Kazakhstani roster in the 2024 Asian Challenge Cup.[1]

Head coach: Viktor Kozik

No. Name Date of birth Pos. Height Weight Spike Block 2023–24 club
1 Yerikzhan Boken 31 July 1996 L 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 61 kg (134 lb) 260 cm (100 in) 255 cm (100 in) Taraz VC
2 Niyaz Nurgazin 10 March 1999 S 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 72 kg (159 lb) 315 cm (124 in) 305 cm (120 in) Pavlodar VC
3 Vladimir Prokofyev 9 February 1993 MB 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 94 kg (207 lb) 345 cm (136 in) 336 cm (132 in) Zayik VC
5 Boris Kempa 25 May 1991 OH 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 76 kg (168 lb) 345 cm (136 in) 320 cm (130 in) Pavlodar VC
7 Aibat Netalin 30 March 1992 OH 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 97 kg (214 lb) 320 cm (130 in) 300 cm (120 in) Aktobe VC
8 Petr Churzin 25 September 1989 OP 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 92 kg (203 lb) 335 cm (132 in) 325 cm (128 in) Atyrau VC
9 Sergey Okunev 29 April 1990 L 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 83 kg (183 lb) 310 cm (120 in) 300 cm (120 in) Pavlodar VC
11 Damir Akimov 22 September 1991 MB 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 104 kg (229 lb) 350 cm (140 in) 325 cm (128 in) Taraz VC
12 Nodirkhan Kadirkhanov 6 September 1991 MB 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 335 cm (132 in) 310 cm (120 in) Taraz VC
18 Vitaliy Vorivodin (c) 31 July 1990 OH 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 104 kg (229 lb) 345 cm (136 in) 330 cm (130 in) Zhayik VC
21 Mikhail Ustinov 22 December 1989 OH 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 330 cm (130 in) 310 cm (120 in) Taraz VC
23 Askar Serik 29 September 1997 MB 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 345 cm (136 in) 335 cm (132 in) Pavlodar VC
24 Nurlibek Nurmakhambetov 17 July 2000 S 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 325 cm (128 in) 320 cm (130 in) Taraz VC

Coach history

  • Alexander Zapevalov (2002)
  • Vladimir Kondra (2006)
  • Genadijs Parsins (2009–2011)
  • Rafail Gilyazutdinov (2013)
  • Andrey Patrakov (2014–2015)
  • Igor Nikolchenko (2016–2019)
  • Boris Grebennikov (2021–2023)
  • Viktor Kozik (2024–)

References

  1. ^ "AVC Challenge Cup 2024: Daily Bulletin #1" (PDF). AVC. Retrieved 2024-06-02.
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