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Kosovo women's national volleyball team

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Kosovo
Nickname(s)Dardanet (Dardanians)
AssociationFederata e Volejbollit e Kosovës (FVK)
Head coachLorik Ilazi
FIVB ranking– (as of 10 July 2024)
Uniforms
Home
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The Kosovo women's national volleyball team (Albanian: Kombëtarja e volejbollit të femrave të Kosovës; Serbian: Женска одбојка репрезентација Косова, romanizedŽenska odbojka reprezentacija Kosova) represents Kosovo in international women's volleyball and is controlled by the Volleyball Federation of Kosovo.

Competitive record

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World Championship

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World Championship record World Championship
qualification record
Year Round Pos Matches Sets Points Matches Sets Points
W L W L W L W L W L W L
Soviet Union 1952 to China 1990 Part of  Yugoslavia
Brazil 1994 to Japan 1998 Part of  Serbia and Montenegro
Germany 2002 to Italy 2014 Not a FIVB member
Japan 2018 Did not qualify 0 5 0 15 162 375
Netherlands Poland 2022
Thailand 2025
Total 0/20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 15 162 375

European Championship

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European Championship record European Championship
qualification record
Year Round Pos Matches Sets Points Matches Sets Points
W L W L W L W L W L W L
Czechoslovakia 1949 to Italy 1991 Part of  Yugoslavia
Czech Republic 1993 to Italy 1999 Part of  Serbia and Montenegro
Bulgaria 2001 to NetherlandsBelgium 2015 Not a CEV member
AzerbaijanGeorgia (country) 2017 Could not enter
SlovakiaHungaryPolandTurkey 2019
SerbiaBulgariaCroatiaRomania 2021 Did not qualify 0 6 1 18 316 465
Total 0/32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 18 316 465

Fixtures and results

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2021

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
2021 Women's European Volleyball Championship qualifications
7 May 20:00 Montenegro  3–0  Kosovo 25–21 25–14 26–24 76–59 Report
8 May 17:00 Slovakia  3–0  Kosovo 25–15 25–17 25–16 75–48 Report
9 May 17:00 Kosovo  0–3  Finland 15–25 10–25 15–25 40–75 Report
13 May 20:30 Kosovo  0–3  Finland 9–25 16–25 14–25 39–75 Report
14 May 20:30 Slovakia  3–0  Kosovo 25–23 25–11 25–17 75–51 Report
15 May 17:30 Montenegro  3–1  Kosovo 25–19 14–25 25–21 25–14 89–79 Report

Current squad

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The following players were called up for the 2021 Women's European Volleyball Championship qualifications.[1]

No. Pos. Name Date of birth Height Weight Club
1 SET Zyla Kadriu (2001-06-18) 18 June 2001 (age 23) 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) 59 kg (130 lb) United States Northwood Timberwolves
2 MB Bleona Kadriu (1999-04-07) 7 April 1999 (age 25) 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 66 kg (146 lb) Kosovo Skenderaj
4 MB Elvira Bajraktari (1999-03-31) 31 March 1999 (age 25) 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 80 kg (180 lb) Kosovo Drita
5 MB Valmire Ramadani (1998-05-05) 5 May 1998 (age 26) 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) 66 kg (146 lb) Kosovo Drita
6 SET Blinera Jaha (1998-01-31) 31 January 1998 (age 26) 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) 72 kg (159 lb) Kosovo Drita
7 OH Venera Kadriu (2000-03-17) 17 March 2000 (age 24) 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) 62 kg (137 lb) United States Northwood Timberwolves
8 OH Egzona Geci (1992-04-07) 7 April 1992 (age 32) 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) 67 kg (148 lb) Kosovo Skenderaj
9 OH Loresa Avdyli (2001-11-02) 2 November 2001 (age 23) 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 65 kg (143 lb) Kosovo M-Technologie
10 OPP Dhurata Sylejmani (1999-03-09) 9 March 1999 (age 25) 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 71 kg (157 lb) Kosovo Drita
11 OH Adelajda Prenga-Ilazi (C) (1991-03-05) 5 March 1991 (age 33) 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 62 kg (137 lb) Kosovo Drita
12 LIB Fjolla Hyseni (1997-05-12) 12 May 1997 (age 27) 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) 61 kg (134 lb) Kosovo Drita
13 LIB Linda Selmani (1999-07-28) 28 July 1999 (age 25) 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) 57 kg (126 lb) Kosovo M-Technologie
14 MB Leonita Hoxha (1999-07-12) 12 July 1999 (age 25) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 70 kg (150 lb) Kosovo Prishtina
19 OH Lorina Mehmeti (1999-11-20) 20 November 1999 (age 25) 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) 70 kg (150 lb) Kosovo Drita

Current coaching staff

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Position Name
Head coach Kosovo Lorik Ilazi
Assistant coach(es)
Kosovo Ylli Kadriu
Albania Amarilda Prenga-Sijoni
Team director Kosovo Agron Istogu

References

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  1. ^ "Publikohet lista e volejbollisteve të Kosovës për eliminatoret për Evropianin 2021" [The list of Kosovo volleyball players for the qualifiers for the European Championship 2021 is published] (in Albanian). Koha Ditore. 19 April 2021.
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