Thailand men's national volleyball team Men's national volleyball team representing Thailand
The Thailand men's national volleyball team (Thai: วอลเลย์บอลชายทีมชาติไทย) represents Thailand in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches, governed by Thailand Volleyball Association .
The team won a gold medal in the 2023 Asian Men's Volleyball Challenge Cup at the Taipei , Taiwan and represent an Asian team to qualifier for the tournament 2023 FIVB Volleyball Men's Challenger Cup for finding the 2 team qualifier for the FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League. The tournament was held at Aspire Ladies Sports Hall in Doha, Qatar, between 28 and 30 July 2023.
History
Volleyball had spread into Thailand since before 1900s. In the past, volleyball was a popular sport among the Chinese and Vietnamese. Until there was competition between the clubs and community associations, sometimes contacted to compete in the Northern region, Northeastern region and The Gold Cup volleyball tournament in the Southern Region.
Since 1934 the Ministry of Education published rules of volleyball by Noppakun Pongsuwan. He was an expert person on sports, especially volleyball. He invited a lecture on how to play, the rules of volleyball to physical education teachers. After that, Department of Physical Education
had provide an annual girls' volleyball tournament. For the first time, Department of Physical Education had set course of the central physical education school for girls' student to studied Volleyball and Netball.
In 1957, Nawa Akat Ek Luang Supachalasai, Director of the Department of Physical Education had been established the "Amateur Volleyball Association of Thailand" (Thai : สมาคมวอลเลย์บอลสมัครเล่นแห่งประเทศไทย ), with the aim to supported and publicized the progress volleyball and managed a 6 players volleyball tournament and the annual volleyball competition in other government office, such as the Department of Physical Education, University Sports Committee, Bangkok Municipality, Military Sports Council, as well as the Thailand National Games volleyball tournament in women's and men's volleyball.[ 1]
Medals
Current squad
The following is Thailand roster for the 2024 Asian Men's Volleyball Challenge Cup .
Head coach: Park Ki-won
Competition history
World Championship
Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
Challenger Cup
Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
Asian Championship
Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
Asian Games
Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
Asian Games record
Year
Round
Position
Pld
W
L
SW
SL
1958
Did not participate
1962
1966 6th place
1970 8th place
1974
Did not participate
1978 11th place
1982
Did not participate
1986 9th place
1990
Did not participate
1994
1998 5th place
6
4
2
12
8
2002
Did not participate
2006 11th place
4
2
2
7
6
2010 Semi Finals
4th place
8
4
4
13
18
2014 7th place
8
4
4
14
13
2018
7th place
7
5
2
19
10
2022
10th place
5
1
4
5
8
2026
TBA
Total 0 Titles 9/16 0 0 0 0 0
Asian Cup
Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
Asian Cup record
Year
Round
Position
Pld
W
L
SW
SL
2008 6th place
6
1
5
3
16
2010
Did not qualify
2012
2014 8th place
6
1
5
9
15
2016 7th place
6
1
5
8
15
2018 5th place
6
4
2
14
13
2022 7th place
6
3
3
11
12
Total 0 Titles 5/7 30 10 20 45 71
Asian Challenge Cup
Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
Southeast Asian Games
Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
SEA Games record
Year
Round
Position
Pld
W
L
SW
SL
1977 Semifinals
3rd place
1979 ?
1981 ?
1983 5th place
4
2
2
8
6
1985 Final
Champions
1987 Semifinals
3rd place
1989 Semifinals
3rd place
1991 Final
Runners-up
1993 Final
Runners-up
1995 Final
Champions
1997 Final
Runners-up
1999
Not held
2001 Final
Champions
2003 Final
Runners-up
5
4
1
12
7
2005 Final
Champions 5
5
0
15
5
2007 Semifinals
3rd place
5
3
2
11
7
2009 Final
Runners-up
4
3
1
11
4
2011 Final
Champions 5
5
0
15
2
2013 Final
Champions 5
5
0
15
0
2015 Final
Champions 5
5
0
15
1
2017 Final
Champions 5
5
0
15
3
2019 Semifinals
3rd place
4
3
1
11
4
2021 Semifinals
4th place
4
2
2
10
8
2023 Semifinals
4th place
5
3
2
11
7
2025 To be determined
Total 8 Titles 23/23 56
45
11
149
54
SEA V.League
Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place
2005 : No. 30 [ 2]
2006 : No. 30 [ 3]
2007 : No. 34 [ 4]
2008 : No. 28 [ 5]
2009 : No. 32 [ 6]
2010 : No. 49 [ 7]
2011 : No. 46 [ 8]
2012 : No. 48 [ 9]
2013 : No. 34 [ 10]
2014 : No. 37 [ 11]
2016 : No. 43 [ 12]
2017 : No. 41 [ 13]
2018 : No. 43 [ 14]
2019 : No. 45 [ 15]
2020 : No. 45 [ 16]
2020 : No. 43 [ 17]
2021 : No. 54 [ 18]
2022 : No. 52 [ 19]
2023 : No. 64
1998 — 19th place
Lawrach Tontongkum , Yutthapol Jarhenrut , Terdsak Sungworakan , Anusorn Charunsiriwont , Panya Makhumleg , Attsphon Khemdaeng , Aphisak Rakchartyingcheep , Yuttana Kiewpekar , Yuttachai Ratanawongpak , Waroot Wisadsing , Khomkroch Phayooncharn and Supachai Jitjumroon . Head Coach: Kun Xing Wu 2007 — 6th place
Theerayut Sripon , Wanchai Tabwises , Ronnarong Jarupeng , Attaphon Khemdaeng , Annop Auttakornsiriph , Kittikun Sri-utthawong , Surachai Churat , Supachai Sriphum , Pissanu Harnkhomtun , Sarayut Yutthayong , Supachai Jitjumroon and Ratchapoom Samthong . Head Coach: Sophon Panulawan .2009 — 13th place
Jirayu Raksakaew , Montri Vaenpradab , Wanchai Tabwises , Nattapong Kesapan , Shotivat Tivsuwan , Yuranan Buadang , Kittikun Sri-utthawong , Piyarat Tunthapthai , Pissanu Harnkhomtun , Somporn Wannaprapa , Theerayut Sripon and Saranchit Charoensuk . Head Coach: Monchai Supajirakul .2011 — 10th place
Jirayu Raksakaew , Montri Vaenpradab , Wanchai Tabwises , Nattapong Kesapan , Kissada Nilsawai , Shotivat Tivsuwan , Yuranan Buadang , Kittikun Sri-utthawong , Piyarat Tunthapthai , Kitsada Somkane , Teerasak Nakprasong and Saranchit Charoensuk . Head Coach: Monchai Supajirakul 2013 — 6th place
Jirayu Raksakaew , Montri Vaenpradab , Wanchai Tabwises , Nattapong Kesapan , Kissada Nilsawai , Yuranan Buadang , Kittikun Sri-utthawong , Piyarat Tunthapthai , Kitsada Somkane , Teerasak Nakprasong , Saranchit Charoensuk and Phongpet Namkhuntod . Head Coach: Monchai Supajirakul 2006 — 11th place
Waroot Wisedsing , Wanchai Tabwises , Ronnarong Jarupeng , Annop Auttakornsiripho , Kittikun Sriutthawong , Supachai Sriphum , Pongsakorn Nimawan , Yuttana Kiewpekar , Sarayut Yutthayong , Songserm Prasertnu , Supachai Jitjumroon and Ratchapoom Samthong . Head Coach: Sophon Panulawan 2010 — 4th place
Jirayu Raksakaew , Montri Vaenpradab , Wanchai Tabwises , Shotivat Tivsuwan , Yuranan Buadang , Kittikun Sriutthawong , Piyarat Tunthaphai , Pissanu Harnkhomtun , Pongsakorn Nimawan , Somporn Wannaprapa , Kitsada Somkane and Saranchit Charoensuk . Head Coach: Monchai Supajirakul .2014 — 7th place
Jirayu Raksakaew , Montri Vaenpradab , Korn Nanboon , Khanit Sinlapasorn , Kittikun Sriutthawong , Kittinon Namkhunthod , Yossapol Wattana , Wuttichai Suksala, Kitsada Somkane , Teerasak Nakprasong , Saranchit Charoensuk and Montri Puanglib . Head Coach: Monchai Supajirakul .2014 — 8th place
Jirayu Raksakaew , Montri Vaenpradab , Korn Nanboon , Kissada Nilsawai , Khanit Sinlapasorn , Kittikun Sri-utthawong , Kittinon Namkhunthod , Yossapol Wattana , Kitsada SomKane , Teerasak Nakprasong , Saranchit Charoensuk and Montri Puanglib Head Coach: Monchai Supajirakul
See also
References
^ "Team Roster – Thailand" . FIVB . Retrieved 8 May 2019 .^ [1] ^ [2] ^ [3] ^ [4] ^ [5] ^ [6] ^ FIVB Senior World Ranking – Men as of 15 January, 2011 ^ FIVB Senior World Ranking – Men as of 13 August, 2012 ^ FIVB Senior World Ranking – Men as of 7 October, 2013 ^ FIVB Senior World Ranking – Men as of 21 July, 2014 ^ FIVB Senior World Ranking – Men as of 18 July, 2016 ^ FIVB Senior World Ranking – Men as of 1 July, 2017 ^ FIVB Senior World Ranking – Men as of 1 July, 2017 ^ FIVB Senior World Ranking – Men as of 1 July, 2017 ^ FIVB Senior World Ranking – Men as of 1 July, 2017 ^ FIVB Senior World Ranking – Men as of 1 July, 2017 ^ FIVB Senior World Ranking – Men as of 1 July, 2017 ^ FIVB Senior World Ranking – Men as of 1 July, 2017
