TEAM COMPOSITION

Medals

 IND / India - Team Composition

 
Team manager V.RAVIKANTH REDDY
Head coach M.H. KUMARA
Assistant coach A. VENKATESAN
Doctor
Therapist / trainer NARAYAN ALVA
Journalist
 
    No.   Name Lastname Shirt Name Birthdate Height Weight Spike Block Club
  1 VAISHNAV G.R VAISHNAV 11.02.1991 207 85 357 329 Tamilnadu
  3   THENNARASAN J ARASU 24.07.1991 186 71 330 313 TAMILNADU
  4 SINGH RANJIT RANJIT 19.07.1993 195 78 333 315 PUNJAB
  5   RAVIKUMAR T.D. RAVI 17.05.1991 192 69 350 328 KARNATAKA
  6 JHON CHRISTOPHER JHON 07.12.1991 189 72 339 320 TAMILNADU
  7   VIKRAM AMMAIAPPAN VIKRAM 04.11.1991 189 65 340 319 TAMILNADU
  10 Lavmeet KATARIYA LAVMEET 07.09.1993 197 70 345 327 RAJASTHAN
  C 12   NAVJIT SINGH NAVJIT 01.07.1991 205 82 350 334 Punjab
  14 SELVAPRABHU D SELVA 04.08.1991 190 72 351 324 IOB
  15   DILIP KHOIWAL DILIP 16.08.1991 201 81 353 331 RAJASTHAN
  16 SANOJ VAZIPULLI RAMACHANDRA SANOJ 05.05.1991 191 62 345 320 KARNATAKA
  L 17   KANAGARAJ S KANAKA 07.05.1991 178 71 318 308 TAMILNADU
 C=Captain  L=Libero
 
Team profile
The Indian men’s junior national team will make its sixth appearance at the FIVB Volleyball Men’s Junior World Championship in August. The side has qualified for the Junior World Championship four times after winning four medals at the Asian Championships and twice by hosting the tournament in Vishakapattanam and Pune in 2005 and 2009 respectively.

The side’s best finish at the tournaments was their fourth rank finish at the last World Championships led by coach M.H.Kumara.

India qualified for 2011 edition after winning bronze at the Junior Asian Championship 2010.
 
The present group finished seventh a the 2007 FIVB Volleyball Boys’ Youth World Championship held in Italy. The team members will join the camp for preparation after completing the Grand Club Championships. The federation has planned a three month preparation camp.

India has been a regular at the tournament since 2003 and are progressing steadily at international level.
Coach profile
Since 2002 M.H. Kumara has looked after the Indian men’s junior team , winning three medals at the Junior Asian Championship and under his guidence the side is participating at the FIVB Volleyball Men’s Junior World Championship for the third time.  The side’s best performance at the tournament is fourth in the last edition.