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The Tunisian women's national volleyball team (Arabic: منتخب تونس لكرة الطائرة للسيدات), nicknamed Les Aigles de Carthage (The Eagles of Carthage or The Carthage Eagles), represents Tunisia in international women's volleyball competitions and friendly matches.
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| Nickname(s) | نسور قرطاج Aigles de Carthage (Eagles of Carthage) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Association | Tunisian Volleyball Federation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Confederation | CAVB | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach |  Luca Pieragnoli | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIVB ranking | – (as of 10 July 2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Summer Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | None | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championship | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | 3 (First in 1978) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | 16th place (1986) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | 2 (First in 1985) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | 8th place (1985) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| African Championship | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | 16 (First in 1976) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | Champions  (3) (1985, 1987, 1999) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Honours
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| Medal record | ||
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| African Championship | ||
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1985 Tunis | Team |
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1987 Rabat | Team |
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1999 Lagos | Team |
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1976 Cairo | Team |
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2009 Batna | Team |
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1995 Nairobi | Team |
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2007 Nairobi | Team |
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2013 Nairobi | Team |
| Arab Championship | ||
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1980 | Team |
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1989 | Team |
| Pan Arab Games | ||
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1985 Rabat | Team |
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1992 Damascus | Team |
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1999 Amman | Team |
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2023 Algiers | Team |
The team lastly qualified for the 2021 Women's African Nations Volleyball Championship.[1]
Results
editChampions Runners up Third place Fourth place
- Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Olympic Games
edit| Tunisia in the Olympic Games record | |||||||||
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| Year | Rank | GP | W | L | SW | SL | |||
 1964
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 1968
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 1972
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 1976
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 1980
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 1984
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 1988
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 1992
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 2000
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 2004
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 2008
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 2012
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 2016
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| 2020
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 2024
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| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
World Championship
edit| Tunisia in the FIVB World Championships record | |||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | L | SW | SL | ||
 1952
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did not compete | ||||||||
| 1956
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 1960
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| 1962
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| 1967
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 1970
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| 1974
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| 1978 |
Group stages | 23rd Place | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 24 | ||
 1982 |
did not compete | ||||||||
 1986 |
Group stages | 16th Place | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1990
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did not compete | ||||||||
| 1994
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| 1998
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| 2002
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| 2006
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| 2010
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| 2014 |
Group stages | 21st Place | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 15 | ||
| 2018 |
did not compete | ||||||||
  2022
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 2025
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| Total | 0 Titles | 3/20 | 11 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 57 | ||
World Cup
edit| Tunisia in the FIVB World Cup record | |||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | L | SW | SL | ||
 1973
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did not compete | ||||||||
| 1977
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| 1981
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| 1985 |
Round Robin | 8th Place | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 21 | ||
| 1989
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did not compete | ||||||||
| 1991
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| 1995
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| 1999 |
Round Robin | 12th Place | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 33 | ||
| 2003
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did not compete | ||||||||
| 2007
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| 2011
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| 2015
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| 2019
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| Total | 0 Titles | 2/13 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 54 | ||
African Volleyball Championship
edit| Tunisia in the Women's African Volleyball Championship | |||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | L | SW | SL | ||
 1976
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2nd place | 
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? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
 1985
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Champions |
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? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
 1987
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Champions |
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? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
 1989
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did not compete | ||||||||
| 1991
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5th place | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
 1993
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6th place | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
| 1995
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3rd place | 
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? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
| 1997
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did not compete | ||||||||
| 1999
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Champions |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | ||
| 2001
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did not compete | ||||||||
 2003
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5th place | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | |||
| 2005
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4th place | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | |||
| 2007
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3rd place |
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6 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 6 | ||
 2009
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2nd place |
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5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 3 | ||
| 2011
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6th place | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 9 | |||
| 2013
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3rd place |
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5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | ||
| 2015
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5th place | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | |||
 2017
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5th place | 6 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 8 | |||
| 2019
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did not compete | ||||||||
 2021
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5th place | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | |||
| 2023
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did not compete due to COVID-19 pandemic in team | ||||||||
| Total * | 16/21 | 3 titles | |||||||
Arab Championship
edit| Tunisia in the Women's Arab Championship record | |||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | L | SW | SL | ||
| 1980 | Champions | 
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? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
| 1989 | Champions |
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? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
| Total | 2/? | 2 titles | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
Mediterranean Games
edit| Tunisia in the Mediterranean Games | |||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | L | SW | SL | ||
| 1975
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did not compete | ||||||||
 1979
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| 1983
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 1987
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| 1991
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| 1993
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| 1997
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| 2001
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Group Stages | 8th | |||||||
| 2005
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did not compete | ||||||||
| 2009
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 2013
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| 2018
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| 2022
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Quarter-finals | 8th | 6 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 15 | ||
| Total 2/13 | |||||||||
- * Since 2001.
All-Africa Games
edit| Tunisia in the African Games record | ||||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | L | SW | SL | |||
| 1978
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4th | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
| 1987
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did not compete | |||||||||
| 1991
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 1995
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 1999
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| 2003
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| 2007
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5th | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
 2011
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did not compete | |||||||||
 2015
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| 2019
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 2023
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future event | |||||||||
| Total | 2/10 | 0 title | ||||||||
Pan Arab Games
edit| Tunisia in the Pan Arab Games | ||||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | L | SW | SL | |||
| 1985
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2nd | 
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? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
| 1992
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2nd |
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? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
 1997
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did not compete | |||||||||
 1999
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2nd |
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| 2004
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canceled | |||||||||
| 2007
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 2011
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did not compete | |||||||||
| 2023
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2nd |
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? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |||
| Total | 4/6 | 0 title | ||||||||
Current squad
editThe following is the Tunisian roster in the 2022 Mediterranean Games
Head coach: Mohamed Messelmani
| No. | Name | Date of birth | Height | Position | 2021–22 club |
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| 2 | Mouna Hamouda | 10 June 1996 (aged 26) | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | Libero | Club Féminine de Carthage
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| 3 | Dhouha Engazou | 11 December 2003 (aged 18) | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | Outside spiker | |
| 4 | Chourouk Galai | 26 September 1997 (aged 24) | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | Middle blocker | |
| 7 | Rahma Agrebi | 2 November 1990 (aged 31) | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | Opposite hitter | Club Féminine de Carthage
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| 8 | Abir Othmani | 29 January 1991 (aged 31) | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | Middle blocker | Club Féminine de Carthage
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| 10 | Eya Ismail | 13 May 2001 (aged 21) | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | Opposite hitter | CS Sfaxien
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| 12 | Ameni Ghizaoui | 30 March 2002 (aged 20) | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | Outside spiker | |
| 13 | Sirine Bouraoui | 12 October 1998 (aged 23) | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | Outside spiker | Club Féminine de Carthage
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| 14 | Hiba Fatnassi | 1 July 2003 (aged 18) | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | Setter | |
| 15 | Nihel Kebaier | 8 August 1993 (aged 28) | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | Setter | Club Féminine de Carthage
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| 17 | Sahar Jenhani | 1 August 2005 (aged 16) | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | Middle blocker | |
| 20 | Nesrine Abda | 20 July 2004 (aged 17) | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | Opposite hitter |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Rwanda Kicks Off Quest for Africa Women's Volleyball Championship Against Morocco". Damas Sikubwabo (AllAfrica). 12 September 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2021.