Sri Lanka Women's National Volleyball Team
The Sri Lanka women's national volleyball team serves as the primary representative of Sri Lanka in international women's volleyball competitions and friendly matches. Managed by the Volleyball Association of Sri Lanka, the team competes under the jurisdiction of the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC).
Key Facts
- Governing Body: Volleyball Association of Sri Lanka
- Confederation: AVC (Asian Volleyball Confederation)
- Head Coach: Sumith Jayalal
- FIVB World Ranking: 87 (as of 24 May 2026)
- Best Championship Finish: 10th place (2007 Women's Asian Volleyball Championship)
Competitive History and Performance
The team has a consistent presence in regional competitions, most notably the Women's Asian Volleyball Championship. To date, the squad has appeared in this prestigious tournament 9 times.
The pinnacle of their performance in this competition occurred during the 2007 event, where the team secured a 10th-place finish, marking their best position in the championship's history.
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The team is currently led by head coach Sumith Jayalal, who oversees the strategic development and training of the athletes. Their standing in the global landscape is tracked by the FIVB (Fédération Internationale de Volleyball), the international governing body for the sport.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Association | Volleyball Association of Sri Lanka |
| Confederation | AVC |
| Head Coach | Sumith Jayalal |
| FIVB Ranking | 87 (24 May 2026) |
| Asian Championship Appearances | 9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which organization manages the Sri Lanka women's national volleyball team?
The team is managed by the Volleyball Association of Sri Lanka.
Who is the current head coach of the team?
The head coach is Sumith Jayalal.
What is the team's best result at the Women's Asian Volleyball Championship?
Their best result was finishing in 10th place during the 2007 championship.
How many times has the team participated in the Women's Asian Volleyball Championship?
The team has appeared in the championship 9 times.
What is the team's FIVB ranking as of May 2026?
The team is ranked 87th according to the FIVB rankings dated 24 May 2026.