# Slovakia women's national volleyball team

The Slovakia women's national volleyball team represents Slovakia in international women's volleyball competitions and friendly matches.

## Competition record
### World Championship

Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place
World Championship record :
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Squad |
| 2025 | Qualified | Qualified | Qualified | Qualified | Qualified | Qualified | Qualified | Qualified |
| Total | 0 Titles | 1/20 | | | | | | — |

### European Championship

Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place
European Championship record :
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Squad |
| 1995 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 1997 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 1999 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2001 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2003 | Preliminary round | 9th | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 15 | Squad |
| 2005 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| / 2007 | Preliminary round | 13th | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | Squad |
| 2009 | Preliminary round | 13th | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | Squad |
| / 2011 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| / 2013 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| / 2015 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| / 2017 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| /// 2019 | Round of 16 | 12th | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | Squad |
| /// 2021 | Preliminary round | 17th | 5 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | Squad |
| /// 2023 | Round of 16 | 10th | 6 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | Squad |
| /// 2026 | Qualified | | | | | | | |
| Total | Qualified: 7/16 | Qualified: 7/16 | 28 | 9 | 19 | 38 | 65 | — |

### European League

Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place
European League record :
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Squad |
| 2009 | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete |
| 2010 | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete |
| 2011 | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete |
| 2012 | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete |
| 2013 | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete |
| 2014 | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete |
| 2015 | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete |
| 2016 | Final | | 10 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 19 | Squad |
| 2017 | Semifinal | | 8 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 12 | Squad |
| 2018 | League Round | 9th | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | Squad |
| 2019 | League Round | 7th | 6 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 10 | Squad |
| 2021 | League Round | 6th | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Squad |
| 2022 | League Round | 9th | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | Squad |
| 2023 | League Round | 6th | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | Squad |
| 2024 | League Round | 7th | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | Squad |
| Total | Competed: 8/15 | Competed: 8/15 | 48 | 23 | 25 | 83 | 97 | — |

## Team
### Current squad

The following is the Slovak roster in the 2019 European Championship.
Head coach: Marco Fenoglio
| No. | Name | Date of birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | 2018–19 club |
| 2 | Barbora Koseková | 22 November 1994 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 71 kg (157 lb) | 280 cm (110 in) | 268 cm (106 in) | Pezinok |
| 3 | Romana Hudecová | 21 September 1993 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 310 cm (120 in) | 294 cm (116 in) | BVK Bratislava |
| 4 | Veronika Hrončeková | 2 January 1990 | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | 71 kg (157 lb) | 315 cm (124 in) | 295 cm (116 in) | BVK Bratislava |
| 6 | Karin Palgutová | 12 February 1993 | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 79 kg (174 lb) | 303 cm (119 in) | 292 cm (115 in) | Quimper Volley 29 |
| 7 | Michaela Španková | 1 August 1999 | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 281 cm (111 in) | 262 cm (103 in) | BVK Bratislava |
| 8 | Miroslava Kijaková | 5 May 1988 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 69 kg (152 lb) | 305 cm (120 in) | 295 cm (116 in) | Anorthosis Famagusta |
| 9 | Jaroslava Pencová | 24 June 1990 | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | 81 kg (179 lb) | 308 cm (121 in) | 295 cm (116 in) | Budowlani Łódź |
| 10 | Nina Herelová | 30 July 1993 | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 296 cm (117 in) | 286 cm (113 in) | Bielsko-Biała |
| 12 | Nikola Radosová | 3 May 1992 | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | 310 cm (120 in) | 295 cm (116 in) | Dresdner SC |
| 13 | Lenka Ovečková | 16 November 1995 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 69 kg (152 lb) | 291 cm (115 in) | 280 cm (110 in) | BVK Bratislava |
| 14 | Sandra Szabóová | 22 July 1996 | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 71 kg (157 lb) | 300 cm (120 in) | 288 cm (113 in) | Potsdam |
| 15 | Karolína Fričová | 29 April 2000 | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 297 cm (117 in) | 282 cm (111 in) | Slávia Bratislava |
| 16 | Skarleta Jančová | 16 January 1997 | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | 279 cm (110 in) | 258 cm (102 in) | BVK Bratislava |
| 22 | Mária Kostelanská | 8 January 1993 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | 287 cm (113 in) | 280 cm (110 in) | Vasas Budapest |

### Former squads

* 2003 Women's European Volleyball Championship — 9th place
    Petronela Biksadská, Lucia Bognarová, Danica Hanzelová, Lucia Hatinová, Simona Kleskenová, Renata Kolenaková, Petra Maleková, Adriana Marceková, Andrea Pavelková, Alica Székelyová, Gabriela Tomaseková, and Martina Viestová.
* 2007 Women's European Volleyball Championship — 13th place
    Petronela Biksadská, Ivana Bramborová, Jana Gogolová, Daniela Gonciová, Lucia Hatinová, Veronika Hrončeková, Simona Kleskeňová, Veronika Krajčová, Paula Kubová, Martina Noseková, Alica Székelyová, and Martina Viestová. Head Coach: Miroslav Cada.