# 2005 FIVB World Grand Prix squads

This article show all participating team squads at the 2005 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Grand Prix, played by twelve countries from June 24 to July 18, 2005 with the final round held in Sendai, Japan.

## Brazil

* Head Coach: José Roberto Guimarães
| # | Name | Date of Birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block |
| 2 | Raquel Silva | 30.04.1978 | 191 | 69 | 300 | 282 |
| 3 | Sheilla Castro | 01.07.1983 | 185 | 64 | 302 | 284 |
| 4 | Paula Pequeno | 22.01.1982 | 184 | 74 | 302 | 285 |
| 5 | Caroline Gattaz | 27.07.1981 | 191 | 87 | 304 | 280 |
| 6 | Katia Rodrigues | 17.05.1979 | 182 | 64 | 304 | 290 |
| 8 | Valeska Menezes (c) | 23.04.1976 | 180 | 62 | 302 | 290 |
| 9 | Carolina Albuquerque | 25.07.1977 | 182 | 76 | 289 | 279 |
| 10 | Welissa Gonzaga | 09.09.1982 | 179 | 76 | 300 | 287 |
| 11 | Marcelle Moraes | 17.10.1976 | 181 | 72 | 303 | 289 |
| 12 | Jaqueline Carvalho | 31.12.1983 | 186 | 70 | 302 | 286 |
| 14 | Fabiana de Oliveira | 07.03.1980 | 169 | 59 | 276 | 266 |
| 17 | Renata Colombo | 25.02.1981 | 181 | 78 | 305 | 293 |

## China

* Head Coach: Chen Zhonghe
| # | Name | Date of Birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block |
| 1 | Wang Yimei | 11.01.1988 | 190 | 90 | 318 | 205 |
| 2 | Feng Kun (c) | 28.12.1978 | 183 | 75 | 319 | 310 |
| 3 | Yang Hao | 21.03.1980 | 183 | 75 | 319 | 314 |
| 4 | Liu Yanan | 29.09.1980 | 186 | 73 | 320 | 313 |
| 5 | Chu Jinling | 29.07.1984 | 190 | 72 | 310 | 302 |
| 6 | Wang Keke | 04.12.1983 | 188 | 78 | 315 | 308 |
| 7 | Zhou Suhong | 23.04.1979 | 182 | 75 | 313 | 305 |
| 10 | Xue Ming | 23.02.1987 | 193 | 68 | 322 | 310 |
| 11 | Zhao Yun | 15.09.1981 | 178 | 60 | 310 | 305 |
| 13 | Wang Ting | 09.11.1984 | 187 | 68 | 315 | 305 |
| 15 | Ma Yunwen | 19.10.1986 | 189 | 70 | 315 | 307 |
| 16 | Zhang Na | 19.04.1980 | 180 | 72 | 302 | 292 |
| 18 | Zhang Ping | 23.03.1982 | 187 | 73 | 312 | 301 |

## Cuba

* Head Coach: Luis Felipe Calderón
| # | Name | Date of Birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block |
| 1 | Yumilka Ruiz (c) | 08.05.1978 | 179 | 62 | 329 | 315 |
| 2 | Yanelis Santos | 30.03.1986 | 183 | 71 | 315 | 312 |
| 3 | Nancy Carrillo de la Paz | 11.01.1986 | 190 | 74 | 318 | 315 |
| 5 | Maybelis Martínez Adlum | 13.06.1977 | 182 | 79 | 322 | 306 |
| 6 | Daimí Ramírez Echevarría | 08.10.1983 | 176 | 67 | 305 | 290 |
| 8 | Yaima Ortiz Charro | 09.11.1981 | 179 | 70 | 325 | 313 |
| 9 | Rachel Sánchez | 09.01.1989 | 188 | 75 | 325 | 320 |
| 11 | Liana Mesa Luaces | 26.12.1977 | 179 | 70 | 318 | 307 |
| 12 | Rosir Calderón Díaz | 28.12.1984 | 191 | 66 | 330 | 325 |
| 14 | Kenia Carcaces | 22.01.1986 | 188 | 69 | 308 | 306 |
| 18 | Zoila Barros | 06.08.1976 | 188 | 76 | 325 | 312 |

## Dominican Republic

* Head Coach: Francisco Cruz Jimenez
| # | Name | Date of Birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block |
| 1 | Annerys Vargas | 07.08.1982 | 191 | 70 | 303 | 298 |
| 3 | Yudelkys Bautista | 05.12.1974 | 193 | 68 | 312 | 308 |
| 4 | Dahiana Burgos | 07.04.1985 | 188 | 58 | 312 | 302 |
| 5 | Evelyn Carrera | 05.10.1971 | 182 | 70 | 301 | 297 |
| 7 | Sofía Mercedes (c) | 25.05.1976 | 185 | 70 | 306 | 298 |
| 11 | Juana Miguelina González | 03.01.1979 | 185 | 70 | 295 | 290 |
| 12 | Karla Echenique | 16.05.1986 | 181 | 62 | 279 | 273 |
| 13 | Cindy Rondón | 12.11.1988 | 189 | 61 | 312 | 305 |
| 14 | Prisilla Rivera | 29.12.1986 | 183 | 67 | 309 | 305 |
| 15 | Cosiri Rodríguez | 30.08.1977 | 191 | 72 | 313 | 305 |
| 16 | Kenya Moreta | 07.04.1981 | 191 | 76 | 310 | 305 |
| 17 | Sidarka de los Milagros | 25.06.1984 | 188 | 58 | 312 | 308 |

## Germany

* Head Coach: Lee Hee-Wan
| # | Name | Date of Birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block |
| 1 | Andrea Berg | 24.01.1981 | 188 | 71 | 306 | 299 |
| 2 | Kathleen Weiß | 02.02.1984 | 171 | 66 | 290 | 273 |
| 3 | Nadja Jenzewski | 02.04.1986 | 174 | 70 | 299 | 285 |
| 4 | Kerstin Tzscherlich | 15.02.1978 | 179 | 75 | 295 | 282 |
| 6 | Julia Schlecht | 16.03.1980 | 182 | 67 | 298 | 277 |
| 7 | Christin Gühr | 16.03.1982 | 184 | 70 | 315 | 299 |
| 8 | Cornelia Dumler (c) | 22.01.1982 | 181 | 69 | 309 | 285 |
| 11 | Christiane Fürst | 29.03.1985 | 192 | 74 | 305 | 291 |
| 12 | Olessya Kulakova | 31.01.1977 | 190 | 70 | 315 | 298 |
| 14 | Kathy Radzuweit | 02.03.1982 | 196 | 72 | 319 | 300 |
| 17 | Birgit Thumm | 03.07.1980 | 184 | 70 | 310 | 289 |
| 18 | Corina Ssuschke | 09.05.1983 | 188 | 70 | 304 | 292 |

## Italy

* Head Coach: Marco Bonitta
| # | Name | Date of Birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block |
| 2 | Natalia Viganò | 24.11.1979 | 178 | 65 | 298 | 274 |
| 3 | Elisa Cella | 04.06.1982 | 186 | 72 | 304 | 286 |
| 5 | Sara Anzanello | 30.07.1980 | 193 | 78 | 316 | 298 |
| 6 | Valentina Fiorin | 09.10.1984 | 187 | 69 | 305 | 287 |
| 7 | Martina Guiggi | 01.05.1984 | 183 | 69 | 315 | 290 |
| 11 | Serena Ortolani | 07.01.1987 | 187 | 63 | 308 | 288 |
| 13 | Cristina Vincenzi | 14.05.1979 | 184 | 73 | 313 | 282 |
| 14 | Eleonora Lo Bianco (c) | 22.12.1979 | 172 | 70 | 287 | 273 |
| 15 | Antonella Del Core | 05.11.1980 | 180 | 73 | 296 | 279 |
| 16 | Francesca Ferretti | 15.02.1984 | 180 | 70 | 296 | 280 |
| 17 | Chiara Arcangeli | 14.02.1983 | 165 | 57 | 278 | 262 |

## Japan

* Head Coach: Shoichi Yanagimoto
| # | Name | Date of Birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block |
| 2 | Yuka Sakurai | | | | | |
| 3 | Yoshie Takeshita (c) | 18.03.1978 | 159 | 55 | 280 | 270 |
| 5 | Miyuki Takahashi | 25.12.1978 | 170 | 68 | 285 | 280 |
| 6 | Kaoru Sugayama | 26.12.1978 | 169 | 57 | 293 | 269 |
| 7 | Makiko Horai | 06.01.1979 | 187 | 68 | 312 | 300 |
| 8 | Ayako Onuma | 17.04.1979 | 180 | 72 | 302 | 297 |
| 9 | Sachiko Sugiyama | 19.10.1979 | 184 | 69 | 310 | 305 |
| 11 | Megumi Itabashi | 07.06.1973 | 166 | 60 | 281 | 272 |
| 12 | Ai Otomo | 24.03.1982 | 183 | 70 | 312 | 305 |
| 13 | Miki Shimada | 29.03.1983 | 185 | 70 | 298 | 293 |
| 14 | Chie Yoshizawa | 09.07.1983 | 172 | 65 | 295 | 288 |
| 16 | Erika Araki | | | | | |

## South Korea

* Head Coach: Kim Hyung-sil
| # | Name | Date of Birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block |
| 2 | Han Yoo-mi | 05.02.1982 | 180 | 65 | 307 | 297 |
| 4 | Ji Jung-hee | 18.03.1985 | 180 | 68 | 305 | 296 |
| 6 | Choi Kwang-hee (c) | 25.05.1974 | 173 | 73 | 304 | 289 |
| 8 | Hwang Youn-joo | 13.08.1986 | 177 | 68 | 303 | 294 |
| 9 | Park Kyong-nang | 05.01.1984 | 177 | 68 | 280 | 270 |
| 10 | Lee Sook-ja | 17.06.1980 | 175 | 60 | 286 | 264 |
| 13 | Jung Dae-young | 12.08.1981 | 183 | 71 | 303 | 292 |
| 14 | Han Song-yi | 05.09.1984 | 186 | 69 | 305 | 298 |
| 15 | Kim Se-young | 04.06.1981 | 190 | 71 | 309 | 300 |
| 16 | Koo Ki-lan | 10.03.1977 | 170 | 64 | 274 | 264 |
| 18 | Yoon Su-hyun | 08.06.1983 | 177 | 67 | 275 | 270 |

## Netherlands

* Head Coach: Avital Selinger
| # | Name | Date of birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block |
| 1 | Kim Staelens | 07.01.1982 | 182 | 78 | 305 | 301 |
| 4 | Chaïne Staelens | 07.11.1980 | 194 | 77 | 316 | 299 |
| 5 | Janneke van Tienen | 29.05.1979 | 176 | 73 | 293 | 273 |
| 7 | Elke Wijnhoven | 03.01.1981 | 168 | 62 | 293 | 282 |
| 8 | Alice Blom | 07.04.1980 | 178 | 64 | 305 | 270 |
| 9 | Floortje Meijners | 16.01.1987 | 189 | 79 | 309 | 283 |
| 12 | Manon Flier | 08.02.1984 | 191 | 65 | 311 | 301 |
| 14 | Riëtte Fledderus | 18.10.1977 | 171 | 75 | 288 | 268 |
| 15 | Ingrid Visser (c) | 04.06.1977 | 191 | 75 | 312 | 292 |
| 16 | Debby Stam | 24.07.1984 | 184 | 70 | 303 | 281 |
| 18 | Caroline Wensink | 04.08.1984 | 186 | 76 | 309 | 281 |

## Poland

* Head Coach: Andrzej Niemczyk
| # | Name | Date of Birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block |
| 1 | Katarzyna Skowrońska | 30.06.1983 | 189 | 75 | 314 | 296 |
| 2 | Mariola Zenik | 03.07.1982 | 175 | 65 | 300 | 290 |
| 4 | Izabela Bełcik | 29.11.1980 | 185 | 65 | 304 | 292 |
| 9 | Agata Mroz | 07.04.1982 | 191 | 74 | 312 | 301 |
| 10 | Joanna Mirek | 17.02.1977 | 186 | 69 | 314 | 306 |
| 11 | Sylwia Pycia | 20.04.1981 | 190 | 75 | 309 | 302 |
| 12 | Natalia Bamber | 24.02.1982 | 187 | 66 | 311 | 288 |
| 13 | Milena Rosner | 04.01.1980 | 180 | 65 | 307 | 292 |
| 14 | Maria Liktoras | 20.02.1975 | 191 | 73 | 312 | 302 |
| 15 | Katarzyna Skorupa | 16.09.1984 | 183 | 72 | 301 | 291 |
| 16 | Aleksandra Przybysz (c) | 02.06.1980 | 180 | 70 | 308 | 291 |
| 18 | Joanna Kaczor | 16.09.1984 | 188 | 64 | 305 | 290 |

## Thailand

* Head Coach: Sutchai Chanbunchee
| # | Name | Date of Birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block |
| 1 | Rattanaporn Sanuanram | 09.04.1980 | 180 | 66 | 308 | 297 |
| 3 | Saymai Paladsrichuay | 04.08.1987 | 180 | 74 | 308 | 291 |
| 4 | Nurak Nokputta | 31.01.1981 | 178 | 63 | 295 | 280 |
| 5 | Pleumjit Thinkaow | 09.11.1996 | 180 | 63 | 298 | 281 |
| 9 | Piyamas Koijapo | 23.10.1978 | 178 | 67 | 298 | 282 |
| 10 | Wilavan Apinyapong | 06.06.1990 | 174 | 68 | 294 | 282 |
| 11 | Amporn Hyapha | 19.05.1991 | 180 | 70 | 301 | 290 |
| 13 | Nootsara Tomkom | 07.07.1991 | 169 | 57 | 289 | 278 |
| 14 | Patcharee Sangmuang (c) | 20.03.1978 | 181 | 66 | 294 | 279 |
| 16 | Khwanjira Yuttagai | 01.09.1986 | 178 | 60 | 287 | 277 |
| 17 | Wanna Buakaew | 02.01.1981 | 172 | 54 | 292 | 277 |

## United States

* Head Coach: Lang Ping
| # | Name | Date of Birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block |
| 2 | Jane Collymore | 30.09.1984 | 182 | 68 | 315 | 289 |
| 3 | Tayyiba Haneef | 23.03.1979 | 201 | 80 | 318 | 299 |
| 4 | Lindsey Berg | 16.07.1980 | 173 | 81 | 285 | 270 |
| 6 | Elisabeth Bachman | 07.11.1978 | 193 | 88 | 319 | 299 |
| 8 | Kristin Richards | 30.06.1985 | 182 | 61 | 300 | 284 |
| 11 | Robyn Ah Mow (c) | 15.09.1975 | 172 | 68 | 291 | 281 |
| 12 | Nancy Metcalf | 12.11.1978 | 186 | 73 | 314 | 292 |
| 13 | Elisha Thomas | 20.07.1981 | 191 | 75 | 321 | 299 |
| 15 | Nicole Davis | 24.04.1982 | 167 | 73 | 284 | 266 |
| 17 | Jennifer Joines | 23.11.1982 | 191 | 82 | 315 | 301 |
| 18 | Shonda Cole | 21.06.1985 | 185 | 76 | — | — |