The Poland women's national volleyball team (Polish: Reprezentacja Polski w piłce siatkowej kobiet) represents Poland in international volleyball competition. The team is controlled by the Polish Volleyball Federation (Polski Związek Piłki Siatkowej, PZPS), the governing body for volleyball in Poland, which represents the country in international competitions and friendly matches.

Poland's greatest achievements to date have been winning bronze medals at the 1964 and the 1968 Summer Olympics, silver medal at the 1952 World Championship as well as gold medals at the 2003 and the 2005 European Championship.

The Polish national team is ranked 4th in the FIVB world ranking as of 10 September 2025.

Results Summer Olympics Champions   Runners-up   Third place   Fourth place

Summer Olympics recordYearRoundPositionSquad 1964 Round robin Third place532106 Squad 1968 Round robin Third place 7521511 Squad 1972did not qualify 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 Group stage 9th place 5 1 4 9 12 Squad 2012did not qualify 2016 2020 2024 Quarterfinals 6th place 4 2 2 6 7 Squad 2028to be determined 2032Total0 Title(s)4/182111104036—

World Championship Champions   Runners-up   Third place   Fourth place

World Championship recordYearRoundPositionSquad 1952 Final round Runners Up Squad 1956 Final round Third Place Squad 1960 Final round 4th Place Squad 1962 Final round Third Place Squad 1967did not enter 1970 9th–16th places 9th Place Squad 1974 7th–12th places 9th Place Squad 1978 9th–12th places 11th Place Squad 1982did not qualify 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 First round 15th Place Squad 2006 Second round 15th Place Squad 2010 9th–12th places 9th Place11742417 Squad 2014did not qualify 2018 2022 Quarterfinals 7th Place 10 6 4 23 17Squad 2025 Quarterfinals 7th Place 5 4 1 12 9Squad 2027Qualified 2029to be determinedTotal0 Titles13/22—

European Championship Champions   Runners-up   Third place   Fourth place

European Championship recordYearRoundPositionSquad 1949 Round Robin Third Place642126 Squad 1950 Round Robin Runners Up541124 Squad 1951 Round Robin Runners Up541124 Squad 1955 Round Robin Third Place5321210 Squad 1958 Round Robin Third Place9722510 Squad 1963 Round Robin Runners Up981268 Squad 1967 Round Robin Runners Up 10 9 1 27 9 Squad 1971 Round Robin Third Place752158 Squad 1975 Final Round 11th Place 8 2 6 14 19 Squad 1977 Semi-finals 4th Place7431410 Squad 1979 Final Round 8th Place 8 6 2 18 11 Squad 1981 Final Round 5th Place8351018 Squad 1983 Final Round 9th Place8621912 Squad 1985 Final Round 7th Place853179 Squad 1987 Final Round 11th Place 7 2 5 7 16 Squad 1989 Final Round 9th Place7341115 Squad

European Championship recordYearRoundPositionSquad 1991 Preliminary 9th Place514614 Squad 1993did not qualify 1995 Preliminary 9th Place514713 Squad 1997Final Round 8th Place7431310 Squad 1999 Final Round 6th Place514714 Squad 2001 Final Round 6th Place7341413 Squad 2003 Final Round Champions7611911 Squad 2005 Final Round Champions770217 Squad / 2007 Semi-finals 4th Place 10 8 2 25 13 Squad 2009 Semi-finals Third Place 10 7 3 2216 Squad / 2011Quarter Finals 5th Place43193 Squad / 2013 Playoffs 11th Place4 1 36 10 Squad 2015Quarter Finals 8th Place523911 Squad 2017 Playoffs 10th Place 4 2 2 7 9 Squad /// 2019 Semi-finals 4th Place 9 6 3 21 14 Squad/// 2021Quarter Finals 5th Place 7 5 2 16 9 Squad/// 2023Quarter Finals 5th Place 7 5 2 16 8 Squad/// 2026Semi-finals 4th Place 9 7 2 23 10 Squad 2028To be determinedTotal2 Titles33/3522914485492354—

World Cup Champions   Runners-up   Third place   Fourth place

World Cup recordYearRoundPositionSquad 1973did not qualify 1977 1981 1985 1989 1991 1995 1999 2003 8th Place 11 5 61822 Squad 2007 6th Place11652318 Squad 2011did not qualify 2015 2019 2023Total0 Titles2/142211114140—

World Grand Prix Champions   Runners-up   Third place   Fourth place

World Grand Prix recordYearRoundPositionSquad 1993did not enter 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 8th Place Squad 2005 7th Place Squad 2006 12th Place Squad 2007 6th Place Squad 2008 10th Place Squad 2009 7th Place Squad 2010 6th Place Squad 2011 10th Place Squad 2012 8th Place Squad 2013 15th Place Squad 2014 16th Place Squad 2015 14th placeSquad 2016 14th placeSquad 2017 13th placeSquadTotal0 Titles14/25—

Nations League Champions   Runners up   Third place   Fourth place

Nations League record Year Round Position Squad 2018 Preliminary Round 9th place 15 8 7 29 29 Squad 2019 Final Round 5th place 17 9 8 36 35 Squad 2021 Preliminary Round 11th place 15 5 10 24 36 Squad 2022 Preliminary Round 13th place 12 4 8 18 29 Squad 2023 Semifinals Third place 15 12 3 38 19 Squad 2024 Semifinals Third place 15 12 3 37 15 Squad 2025 Semifinals Third place 15 11 4 37 21 Squad 2026 Preliminary Round 9th place 12 7 5 28 23 Squad 2027 qualified Total 0 Titles 9/9

European League 2014 – 3rd place

European Games 2015 Baku – 2nd place

Team Current squad Roster for the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Coach history 1948–1948 – Walenty Kłyszejko 1948–1949 – Romuald Wirszyłło 1949–1950 – Lothar Geyer 1950–1951 – Kazimierz Strycharzewski 1951–1954 – Zygmunt Krzyżanowski 1954–1955 – Lucjan Tyszecki 1955–1957 – Zygmunt Krzyżanowski 1957–1959 – Zbigniew Szpyt 1959–1961 – Jerzy Szewczyk 1961–1962 – Stanisław Mazur 1962–1965 – Stanisław Poburka 1965–1970 – Benedykt Krysik 1970–1970 – Gwidon Grochowski 1971–1974 – Zygmunt Krzyżanowski 1974–1975 – Adam Żelazny 1975–1978 – Andrzej Niemczyk 1978–1980 – Hubert Jerzy Wagner 1980–1981 – Stanisław Poburka 1981–1983 – Andrzej Dulski 1984–1986 – Jerzy Matlak 1986–1988 – Jan Ryś 1989–1989 – Janusz Badora 1989–1993 – Edward Superlak 1994–1995 – Tadeusz Chojnacki 1995–1996 – Leszek Piasecki 1996–2000 – Jerzy Skrobecki 2000–2003 – Zbigniew Krzyżanowski 2003–2006 – Andrzej Niemczyk 2006–2007 – Ireneusz Kłos 2007–2008 – Marco Bonitta 2009–2011 – Jerzy Matlak 2011–2011 – Wiesław Popik 2011–2012 – Alojzy Świderek 2013–2015 – Piotr Makowski 2015–2021 – Jacek Nawrocki 2022–present – Stefano Lavarini

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FIVB profile