On July 16, 2023, the Turkish women's volleyball team created the best result of this World Volleyball Championship and won the first gold medal in the event. In the final of Arlington, the Turkish women's volleyball team defeated China, a strong Asian team. The Turkish women's volleyball team has opened a new era for its supporters and the country.
Under the leadership of head coach Danielle Santarelli, the Turkish women's volleyball team, together with the United States and Italy (in 2020), became one of the four countries that won the championship in VNL history, and finally won this coveted honor. The Turkish women's volleyball team won the silver medal and bronze medal in VNL with 20 18 and 202 1 respectively, and also won two silver medals and one bronze medal in the European Women's Volleyball Championship.
Team history
Turkish women's volleyball team is a strong European team. Founded in 1958, 10 participated in the European Women's Volleyball Championship for the first time. After that, the Turkish women's volleyball team participated in the European Championships of 1967, 198 1 989 and 1995, and won two places of 12 and1/kloc-.
In 2003, the Turkish women's volleyball team made a blockbuster, unexpectedly defeated many strong European teams in the European Championship and reached the final, finally winning the runner-up and the qualification to participate in the World Cup for the first time. 20 12 London Olympic games, the Turkish women's volleyball team consists of 12 people. 20 19 June 12, China women's volleyball team beat the Turkish team 3-0 in the 2019 World Women's Volleyball League held in Jiangmen, Guangdong.