Tunisian Volleyball Federation

Governing body of volleyball in Tunisia

Tunisian Volleyball Federation

Sport|  Volleyball
Beach volleyball
Jurisdiction| Tunisia
Abbreviation| FTVB
Founded| 1956 (1956)
Affiliation| FIVB
Affiliation date| 1956 (1956)
Regional affiliation| CAVB
Headquarters| Tunis
Location| Tunisia
President|  Abdelmajid Jrad
Official website
www.ftvb.org

The Tunisian Volleyball Federation (French: Fédération tunisienne de volley-ball) (FTVB) (Arabic: الجامعة التونسية للكرة الطائرة), is the governing body for Volleyball in Tunisia since 1956.[1] The federation is a member of the Arab Volleyball Association, Mediterranean volleyball Confederation, African Volleyball Confederation (CAVB) and the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB). The president of FTVB is Abdelmajid Jrad.

## History

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The Tunisian Federation has been recognised by FIVB from 1956 and is a member of the African Volleyball Confederation.

## Presidents

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President | From | To

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Mohammed Ben Sliman | 1956 | 1956
Zine El Abidine Doagi | 1957 | 1965
Ahmed Belkhouja | 1966 | 1970
Noureddine Skandrani | 1971 | 1978
Adel Boussarsar | 1979 | 1980
Chedly Zouiten | 1981 | 1988
Béchir Kdous | 1989 | 1994
Mohammed Ali Farah | 1997 | 1998
Béchir Louzir | 1998 | 2006
Slim Ben Youssef | 2006 | 2009
Mounir Ben Slimene | 2009 | 2016
Firas El Faleh | 2016 | 2021
Mohsen Ben taleb | 2021 | 2023
Mounir Ben Slimene | 2023 | 2024
Abdelmajid Jrad | 2024 | 2028

## Honours

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### National Team (Men's senior)

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* Summer Olympics

Appearances : (7) times
Best result : Nine (1) : 1984

* World Championship

Appearances : (11) times
Best result : Fifteen (1) : 2006

* World Cup

Appearances : (9) times
Best result : Eight (2) : 1981, 1991

* World League

Appearances : (4) times
Best result : Twenty Seven (1) : 2014

* Challenger Cup

Appearances : (2) times
Best result : Six (1) : 2022

* African Championship (Record)

Champions (11) : 1967, 1971, 1979, 1987, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2003, 2017, 2019, 2021
Runner-up  (7) : 1976, 1983, 1993, 2005, 2007, 2013, 2015
Third place  (2) : 1991, 2011

* African Games

Champions (1) : 1978
Runner-up  (3) : 1965, 1973, 2007
Third place  (1) : 1991

* Mediterranean Games

Runner-up (2)  : 2001, 2013

* Arab Championship (Record)

Champions (8) : 1980, 1984, 1988, 1996, 2000, 2002, 2006, 2012
Runner-up  (2) : 1998, 2008
Third place  (1) : 1994

* Pan Arab Games (Record)

Champions (3) : 1957, 1985, 1999
Third place  (1) : 2004

* Afro-Arab Friendship Cup

Champions (1) : 1981

* Maghreb Championship (Record)

Champions (7) : 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973

### National Team (Women's senior)

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* Summer Olympics

did not qualify

* World Championship

Sixteen (1) : 1986

* World Cup

Eight (1) : 1985

* African Championship

Champions (3) : 1985, 1987, 1999
Runner-up  (2) : 1976, 2009
Third place  (3) : 1995, 2007, 2013

* African Games

did not qualify

* Mediterranean Games

Eight (1) : 2001

* Arab Championship

Champions (2) : 1980, 1989

* Pan Arab Games

Runner-up  (3) : 1985, 1992, 1999

### National team (Men's U23)

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* U23 World Championship

Eight (1): 2013

* U23 African Championship

Champions (1) : 2014

### National Junior team (Boys U21)

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* U21 World Championship

Five (1): 1993

* U21 African Championship (Record)

Champions (11) : 1984, 1990, 1992, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2008, 2010, 2013, 2018, 2024
Runner-up  (5): 1994, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2022
Third place  (1): 1986

### National Youth team (Boys U19)

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* Youth Olympic Games

did not qualify

* U19 World Championship

Six (1): 2009

* African Championship U19 (Record)

Champions (9): 1994, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2016, 2024
Runner-up  (4): 2002, 2004, 2013, 2015

* Arab Youth Championship

Champions (4): 1992, 1994, 1996, 2009
Runner-up  (2) : 2011, 2013
Third place  (1): 1998

### National Girls team (U23)

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* Women's U23 World Championship

did not qualify

* Women's U23 African Championship

Runner-up  (1) : 2014

### National Junior team (Girls)

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* Women's U20 World Championship

Thirteen (1): 1995

* Women's Africa Championship U20

Champions 2024
Runner-up  (3) : 2006, 2010, 2017
Third place  (2): 2002, 2006

### National Youth team (Girls)

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* Youth Olympic Games

did not qualify

* Girls' U18 World Championship

Thirteen (1): 2005

* Girls' Africa Championship U18

Champions (4): 2006, 2008, 2010, 2024
Runner-up  (3) : 2004, 2013, 2014
Third place  (1): 2011

## See also

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* Tunisia men's national volleyball team
* Tunisia women's national volleyball team
* Tunisia men's national under-23 volleyball team
* Tunisia men's national under-21 volleyball team
* Tunisia men's national under-19 volleyball team
* Tunisia women's national under-23 volleyball team
* Tunisia women's national under-20 volleyball team
* Tunisia women's national under-18 volleyball team
* Tunisian Men's Volleyball League
* Tunisian Volleyball Cup

## References

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1. ^ "Histoire du Volley Ball dans le monde et en Tunisie". ftvb.org. Retrieved 9 November 2013.

## External links

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* FTVB official site

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Volleyball in Tunisia

Tunisian Volleyball Federation

National teams|

| Men|

* National team
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Women|

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| Men|

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Women|

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| Men|

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Women|

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