2017 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup squads

This article shows the rosters of all participating teams at the 2017 FIVB Men's World Champions Cup in Osaka and Nagoya, Japan.

The following is the Brazilian roster in the 2017 FIVB Men's World Champions Cup.[1]

Head coach: Renan Dal Zotto

No. Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2016–17 club
1 Bruno Rezende (C) 2 July 1986 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 76 kg (168 lb) 323 cm (127 in) 302 cm (119 in)   SESI São Paulo
2 Isac Santos 13 December 1990 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 99 kg (218 lb) 360 cm (140 in) 339 cm (133 in)   Sada Cruzeiro
6 Tiago Brendle (L) 21 October 1985 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 83 kg (183 lb) 315 cm (124 in) 300 cm (120 in)   Brasil Kirin Campinas
8 Wallace de Souza 26 June 1987 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 87 kg (192 lb) 344 cm (135 in) 318 cm (125 in)   Funvic Taubaté
9 Raphael Vieira de Oliveira 14 June 1979 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 330 cm (130 in) 306 cm (120 in)   Funvic Taubaté
10 Otávio Pinto 27 February 1991 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 347 cm (137 in) 319 cm (126 in)   Funvic Taubaté
11 Rodrigo Leão 5 June 1996 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 331 cm (130 in) 316 cm (124 in)   Sada Cruzeiro
13 Maurício Souza 29 September 1988 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 344 cm (135 in) 323 cm (127 in)   Brasil Kirin Campinas
14 Douglas Souza 20 August 1995 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 338 cm (133 in) 317 cm (125 in)   SESI São Paulo
16 Lucas Saatkamp 6 March 1986 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) 101 kg (223 lb) 340 cm (130 in) 321 cm (126 in)   SESI São Paulo
17 Thales Hoss (L) 26 April 1989 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 74 kg (163 lb) 329 cm (130 in) 303 cm (119 in)   Vôlei Canoas
18 Ricardo Lucarelli 14 February 1992 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 87 kg (192 lb) 348 cm (137 in) 326 cm (128 in)   Funvic Taubaté
19 Maurício Borges Silva 4 February 1989 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) 99 kg (218 lb) 335 cm (132 in) 315 cm (124 in)   Arkas İzmir
20 Renan Zanatta Buiatti 10 January 1990 2.17 m (7 ft 1 in) 105 kg (231 lb) 350 cm (140 in) 314 cm (124 in)   Juiz de Fora

The following is the French roster in the 2017 FIVB Men's World Champions Cup.[2]

Head coach: Laurent Tillie

No. Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2016–17 club
2 Jenia Grebennikov (L) 13 August 1990 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 345 cm (136 in) 330 cm (130 in)   Cucine Lube Civitanova
4 Jean Patry 27 December 1996 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 94 kg (207 lb) 337 cm (133 in) 314 cm (124 in)   Montpellier UC
5 Trévor Clévenot 28 June 1994 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) 89 kg (196 lb) 335 cm (132 in) 316 cm (124 in)   LRP Piacenza
6 Benjamin Toniutti (C) 30 October 1989 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 73 kg (161 lb) 320 cm (130 in) 300 cm (120 in)   ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
7 Kévin Tillie (L) 2 November 1990 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 345 cm (136 in) 325 cm (128 in)   ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
8 Julien Lyneel 15 April 1990 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 87 kg (192 lb) 345 cm (136 in) 325 cm (128 in)   Bunge Ravenna
11 Antoine Brizard 22 May 1994 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 96 kg (212 lb) 340 cm (130 in) 310 cm (120 in)   Spacer's Toulouse
12 Stéphen Boyer 10 April 1996 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 335 cm (132 in) 314 cm (124 in)   Chaumont 52
14 Nicolas Le Goff 15 February 1992 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 115 kg (254 lb) 365 cm (144 in) 328 cm (129 in)   İstanbul BBSK
16 Daryl Bultor 17 November 1995 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 94 kg (207 lb) 342 cm (135 in) 317 cm (125 in)   Montpellier UC
18 Thibault Rossard 28 August 1993 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 350 cm (140 in) 320 cm (130 in)   Asseco Resovia Rzeszów
21 Barthélémy Chinenyeze 28 February 1998 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 81 kg (179 lb) 357 cm (141 in) 332 cm (131 in)   Spacer's Toulouse

The following is the Iranian roster in the 2017 FIVB Men's World Champions Cup.[3]

Head coach:   Igor Kolaković

No. Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2016–17 club
1 Farhad Salafzoun 6 December 1992 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 81 kg (179 lb) 320 cm (130 in) 313 cm (123 in)   Matin Varamin
2 Milad Ebadipour 17 October 1993 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 78 kg (172 lb) 350 cm (140 in) 310 cm (120 in)   Shahrdari Urmia
3 Saman Faezi 23 August 1991 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 87 kg (192 lb) 343 cm (135 in) 335 cm (132 in)   Paykan Tehran
4 Saeid Marouf (C) 20 October 1985 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 81 kg (179 lb) 331 cm (130 in) 311 cm (122 in)   Shahrdari Urmia
5 Farhad Ghaemi 28 August 1989 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 73 kg (161 lb) 355 cm (140 in) 335 cm (132 in)   Paykan Tehran
6 Mohammad Mousavi 22 August 1987 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 362 cm (143 in) 344 cm (135 in)   Sarmayeh Bank Tehran
8 Mostafa Heidari (L) 14 December 1991 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 68 kg (150 lb) 263 cm (104 in) 259 cm (102 in)   Saipa Tehran
10 Amir Ghafour 6 June 1991 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 90 kg (200 lb) 354 cm (139 in) 334 cm (131 in)   Paykan Tehran
11 Farhad Nazari Afshar 22 May 1984 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 320 cm (130 in) 308 cm (121 in)   Paykan Tehran
12 Mojtaba Mirzajanpour 7 October 1991 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 355 cm (140 in) 348 cm (137 in)   Paykan Tehran
14 Mohammad Javad Manavinejad 27 November 1995 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 340 cm (130 in) 320 cm (130 in)   Paykan Tehran
17 Reza Ghara 31 July 1991 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 87 kg (192 lb) 351 cm (138 in) 331 cm (130 in)   Kalleh Mazandaran
19 Mehdi Marandi (L) 12 May 1986 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) 69 kg (152 lb) 295 cm (116 in) 280 cm (110 in)   Paykan Tehran
20 Masoud Gholami 2 April 1990 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 349 cm (137 in) 331 cm (130 in)   Saipa Tehran

The following is the Italian roster in the 2017 FIVB Men's World Champions Cup.[4]

Head coach: Gianlorenzo Blengini

No. Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2016–17 club
2 Luigi Randazzo 30 April 1994 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 97 kg (214 lb) 352 cm (139 in) 255 cm (100 in)   Calzedonia Verona
4 Luca Vettori 26 April 1991 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 345 cm (136 in) 323 cm (127 in)   Azimut Modena
5 Luca Spirito 30 October 1993 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 79 kg (174 lb) 338 cm (133 in) 262 cm (103 in)   Bunge Ravenna
6 Simone Giannelli 9 August 1996 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 92 kg (203 lb) 350 cm (140 in) 330 cm (130 in)   Diatec Trentino
7 Fabio Balaso (L) 20 October 1995 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 73 kg (161 lb) 305 cm (120 in) 280 cm (110 in)   Kioene Padova
9 Daniele Mazzone 4 June 1992 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 315 cm (124 in) 309 cm (122 in)   Diatec Trentino
10 Filippo Lanza 3 March 1991 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 98 kg (216 lb) 350 cm (140 in) 330 cm (130 in)   Diatec Trentino
11 Simone Buti (C) 19 September 1983 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 346 cm (136 in) 328 cm (129 in)   Sir Sicoma Colussi Perugia
13 Massimo Colaci (L) 21 February 1985 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 314 cm (124 in) 306 cm (120 in)   Diatec Trentino
14 Matteo Piano 24 October 1990 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 102 kg (225 lb) 352 cm (139 in) 325 cm (128 in)   Azimut Modena
16 Oleg Antonov 28 July 1988 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 340 cm (130 in) 310 cm (120 in)   Diatec Trentino
17 Iacopo Botto 22 September 1987 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 76 kg (168 lb) 345 cm (136 in) 320 cm (130 in)   Gi Group Monza
18 Giulio Sabbi 10 August 1989 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 92 kg (203 lb) 352 cm (139 in) 325 cm (128 in)   Exprivia Molfetta
19 Fabio Ricci 11 July 1994 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 96 kg (212 lb) 348 cm (137 in) 272 cm (107 in)   Bunge Ravenna

The following is the Japanese roster in the 2017 FIVB Men's World Champions Cup.[5]

Head coach: Yuichi Nakagaichi

No. Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2016–17 club
1 Issei Otake 3 December 1995 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 330 cm (130 in) 320 cm (130 in)   Chuo University
2 Hideomi Fukatsu (C) 1 June 1990 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 70 kg (150 lb) 330 cm (130 in) 305 cm (120 in)   Panasonic Panthers
3 Naonobu Fujii 5 January 1992 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 78 kg (172 lb) 320 cm (130 in) 305 cm (120 in)   Toray Arrows
6 Akihiro Yamauchi 30 November 1993 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 72 kg (159 lb) 348 cm (137 in) 328 cm (129 in)   Panasonic Panthers
7 Takashi Dekita 13 August 1991 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) 92 kg (203 lb) 350 cm (140 in) 330 cm (130 in)   Osaka Blazers Sakai
8 Masahiro Yanagida 6 July 1992 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 78 kg (172 lb) 335 cm (132 in) 305 cm (120 in)   Suntory Sunbirds
9 Masashi Kuriyama (L) 14 July 1988 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 89 kg (196 lb) 340 cm (130 in) 330 cm (130 in)   Suntory Sunbirds
10 Shuzo Yamada 27 November 1992 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 78 kg (172 lb) 340 cm (130 in) 323 cm (127 in)   Toyoda Gosei Trefuerza
12 Shohei Yamamoto 21 March 1991 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 68 kg (150 lb) 333 cm (131 in) 320 cm (130 in)   JT Thunders
14 Yūki Ishikawa 11 December 1995 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 345 cm (136 in) 330 cm (130 in)   Chuo University
15 Haku Ri 27 December 1990 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 83 kg (183 lb) 347 cm (137 in) 325 cm (128 in)   Toray Arrows
16 Kentaro Takahashi 8 February 1995 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 345 cm (136 in) 330 cm (130 in)   Toray Arrows
18 Taishi Onodera 27 February 1996 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 97 kg (214 lb) 330 cm (130 in) 320 cm (130 in)   Tokai University
19 Hiroaki Asano (L) 6 October 1990 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 69 kg (152 lb) 335 cm (132 in) 315 cm (124 in)   JTEKT Stings

The following is the American roster in the 2017 FIVB Men's World Champions Cup.[6]

Head coach: John Speraw

No. Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2016–17 club
1 Matthew Anderson 18 April 1987 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 360 cm (140 in) 332 cm (131 in)   VC Zenit-Kazan
2 Aaron Russell 4 June 1993 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 98 kg (216 lb) 356 cm (140 in) 337 cm (133 in)   Sir Safety Umbria Volley
3 Taylor Sander 17 March 1992 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 80 kg (180 lb) 345 cm (136 in) 320 cm (130 in)   Al Arabi
4 Jeffrey Jendryk 15 September 1995 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 89 kg (196 lb) 353 cm (139 in) 345 cm (136 in)   Loyola University Chicago
7 Kawika Shoji 11 November 1987 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 79 kg (174 lb) 331 cm (130 in) 315 cm (124 in)   Lokomotiv Novosibirsk
10 Thomas Jaeschke 4 September 1993 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 348 cm (137 in) 330 cm (130 in)   Asseco Resovia Rzeszów
11 Micah Christenson 8 May 1993 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 349 cm (137 in) 340 cm (130 in)   Cucine Lube Civitanova
14 Benjamin Patch 21 June 1994 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 90 kg (200 lb) 368 cm (145 in) 348 cm (137 in)   Brigham Young University
15 Carson Clark 20 January 1989 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 365 cm (144 in) 360 cm (140 in)   Free agent
17 Maxwell Holt 12 March 1987 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 90 kg (200 lb) 351 cm (138 in) 333 cm (131 in)   Modena Volley
19 Taylor Averill 3 May 1992 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 94 kg (207 lb) 370 cm (150 in) 330 cm (130 in)   Kioene Padova
20 David Smith (C) 15 May 1985 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 348 cm (137 in) 314 cm (124 in)   Czarni Radom
21 Dustin Watten (L) 27 October 1986 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 80 kg (180 lb) 306 cm (120 in) 295 cm (116 in)   Czarni Radom
22 Erik Shoji (L) 24 August 1989 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 83 kg (183 lb) 330 cm (130 in) 321 cm (126 in)   Lokomotiv Novosibirsk

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Team Roster – Brazil".
  2. ^ "Team Roster – France".
  3. ^ "Team Roster – Iran".
  4. ^ "Team Roster – Italy".
  5. ^ "Team Roster – Japan".
  6. ^ "Team Roster – United States".
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