Estonia men's national volleyball team
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The Estonia men's national volleyball team is the national team of Estonia
Estonia
Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...

. It is governed by the Estonian Volleyball Federation and takes part in international volleyball competitions. The team won European Championships 2008/2009 2nd Round tournament held in Olsztyn
Olsztyn
Olsztyn is a city in northeastern Poland, on the Łyna River. Olsztyn has been the capital of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship since 1999. It was previously in the Olsztyn Voivodeship...

 (POL) and Tallinn
Tallinn
Tallinn is the capital and largest city of Estonia. It occupies an area of with a population of 414,940. It is situated on the northern coast of the country, on the banks of the Gulf of Finland, south of Helsinki, east of Stockholm and west of Saint Petersburg. Tallinn's Old Town is in the list...

 (EST) and qualified to the Final Round to be held on September 4–14, 2009 in Izmir
Izmir
Izmir is a large metropolis in the western extremity of Anatolia. The metropolitan area in the entire Izmir Province had a population of 3.35 million as of 2010, making the city third most populous in Turkey...

, Turkey
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...

.

European Championship
European Volleyball Championship
The European Volleyball Championship is a sport competition for national teams, currently held biannually and organized by the CEV, the European volleyball federation. There are both men's and women's competitions....

Year Position
  2001
2001 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 2001 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the 22nd edition of the event, organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball...

 
did not qualify
2001 Men's European Volleyball Championship Qualification
The 2001 Men's European Volleyball Championship Qualification was the qualifying event for the 22nd edition of the event, hosted in Ostrava, Czech Republic from September 8 to September 16, 2001 and organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball. The...

  2003
2003 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 2003 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the 23rd edition of the event, organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball...

 
did not qualify
2003 Men's European Volleyball Championship Qualification
The 2003 Men's European Volleyball Championship Qualification was the qualifying event for the 23rd edition of the event, hosted in Berlin, Germany from September 5 to September 14, 2003 and organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball. The matches...

    2005  did not qualify
2005 Men's European Volleyball Championship Qualification
The 2005 Men's European Volleyball Championship Qualification was the qualifying event for the 24th edition of the event, hosted in Belgrade and Rome from September 2 to September 11, 2005 and organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball. The...

  2007
2007 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 25th Men's European Volleyball Championship was the first continental volleyball competition hosted by Russia. Championship took place from September 6 to September 16, 2007, and was won by Spain.-Teams:Pool A – Saint Petersburg...

 
did not qualify
  2009
2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship
2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship was held from September 3 to September 13, 2009 in İzmir and Istanbul, Turkey.Poland claimed their first Men's European Volleyball Championship title with an undefeated run. The final was concluded with a 3-1 victory against France. Bulgaria captured the...

 
14th
   2011
2011 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 2011 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the 27th edition of the European Volleyball Championship, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the CEV...

 
12th
Total 2/27

European League
European Volleyball League
The European Volleyball League is an annual continental volleyball tournament, introduced in 2004. The event is the European equivalent of the FIVB World League. After a preliminary league round the tournament ends with a Final Four, hosted in one city. The women's tournament introduced in...

Year Position
  2004
2004 Men's European Volleyball League
The 2004 Men's European Volleyball League was the first ever edition of the annual Men's Volleyball Tournament, played by eight European countries from May 21 to July 11, 2004...

 
did not compete
  2005
2005 Men's European Volleyball League
The 2005 Men's European Volleyball League was the second edition of the annual Men's Volleyball Tournament, played by eight European countries from June 3 to July 24, 2005...

 
8th
  2006
2006 Men's European Volleyball League
The 2006 Men's European Volleyball League was the third edition of the annual Men's Volleyball Tournament, played by eight European countries from July 21 to August 20, 2006...

 
8th
  2007
2007 Men's European Volleyball League
The 2007 Men's European Volleyball League was the fourth edition of the annual Men's Volleyball Tournament, played by twelve European countries from May 26 to July 8, 2007...

 
did not compete
  2008
2008 Men's European Volleyball League
The 2008 Men's European Volleyball League was the fifth edition of the annual Men's Volleyball Tournament, played by nine European countries from June 13 to July 13, 2008...

 
did not compete
  2009
2009 Men's European Volleyball League
The 2009 Men's European Volleyball League was the six edition of the annual Men's Volleyball Tournament, played by twelve European countries from June 5 to July 12, 2009...

 
did not compete
  2010
2010 Men's European Volleyball League
The 2010 Men's European Volleyball League was the seventh edition of the annual European Volleyball League, which featured men's national volleyball teams from eight European countries: Austria, Great Britain, Greece, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, and Turkey...

 
did not compete
  2011
2011 Men's European Volleyball League
The 2011 Men's European Volleyball League was the eighth edition of the annual European Volleyball League, which featured men's national volleyball teams from twelve European countries: Austria, Belgium, Belarus, Croatia, Great Britain, Greece, Netherlands, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, and...

 
did not compete
Total 2/8

Team

  • Candidates as of August 11, 2010
  • Current Club for the season 2010/2011

Player Birth Date Weight Height Position Current Club
Andres Toobal  27 August 1988 84 193 Setter   Pere Leib Tartu
Pere Leib Tartu
Tartu Pere Leib is a professional volleyball team based in Tartu, Estonia. It plays in the Estonian Volleyball League and in the Schenker League.-History:...

Kert Toobal  3 June 1979 78 189 Setter   AZS UWM Olsztyn
Oliver Venno
Oliver Venno
Oliver Venno is an Estonian volleyball player currently playing for VfB Friedrichshafen in Germany. He is a member of the Estonian national team since 2008. Venno started his career in hometown club Pere Leib tartu. He has also played in Slovenia. Venno has been also successful in beach volleyball...

 
23 May 1990 105 210 Opposite   VfB Friedrichshafen
VfB Friedrichshafen
VfB Friedrichshafen is a German sports club founded in 1909 and based in Friedrichshafen. The VfB Friedrichshafen men's volleyball team plays in the 1. Bundesliga and the CEV Champions League. The team won the 2006-07 CEV Champions League title...

Argo Meresaar
Argo Meresaar
Argo Meresaar is an Estonian volleyball player currently playing for VK Selver Tallinn. He is a member of the Estonian national team since 2000. Meresaar started his career in hometown club ESS Falck Pärnu. During his career, Meresaar has played in several Estonian teams. But he has also played in...

 
13 January 1980 107 206 Opposite   VK Selver Tallinn
VK Selver Tallinn
VK Selver Tallinn is a professional Volleyball team based in Tallinn, Estonia. It plays in the Schenker League and in the CEV Cup.-History:Audentes Volleyball Club was founded in 2000. In 2005–06 season an Estonian supermarket chain Selver became the name sponsor for the team. In the last seasons...

Keith Pupart  19 March 1985 92 195 Spiker   Rennes Volley 35
Martti Rosenblatt  29 December 1987 86 198 Spiker   VK Selver Tallinn
VK Selver Tallinn
VK Selver Tallinn is a professional Volleyball team based in Tallinn, Estonia. It plays in the Schenker League and in the CEV Cup.-History:Audentes Volleyball Club was founded in 2000. In 2005–06 season an Estonian supermarket chain Selver became the name sponsor for the team. In the last seasons...

Jaanus Nõmmsalu
Jaanus Nõmmsalu
Jaanus Nõmmsalu is an Estonian volleyball player currently playing for VK Pärnu. He is a member of the Estonian national team since 2000. Nõmmsalu started his career in hometown club ESS Falck Pärnu. He has also played in France, Austria, Greece and Czech Republic...

 
19 January 1981 95 200 Spiker   VK Pärnu
Kardo Kõresaar  24 April 1987 94 200 Spiker   Esse-Ti Carilo Loreto
Raimo Pajusalu
Raimo Pajusalu
Raimo Pajusalu is an Estonian volleyball player currently playing for Rennes Volley 35 in France. He is a member of the Estonian national team since 2000. Pajusalu started his career in hometown club ESS Falck Pärnu. He has also played in Austria and Belgium.-Clubs:-Achievements:-External links:* *...

 
1 February 1981 96 200 Middle blocker   Rennes Volley 35
Ardo Kreek  7 August 1986 96 203 Middle blocker   AZS Politechnika Warszawa
AZS Politechnika Warszawa
AZS Politechnika Warszawska is a Polish volleyball team, based in Warsaw, playing in Polish Volleyball League .-See also:* Volleyball in Poland* Sports in Poland...

Meelis Kivisild  28 July 1990 87 198 Middle blocker   VK Selver Tallinn
VK Selver Tallinn
VK Selver Tallinn is a professional Volleyball team based in Tallinn, Estonia. It plays in the Schenker League and in the CEV Cup.-History:Audentes Volleyball Club was founded in 2000. In 2005–06 season an Estonian supermarket chain Selver became the name sponsor for the team. In the last seasons...

Sten Esna  24 August 1982 87 186 Libero   TTÜ Võrkpalliklubi

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