# 2013 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup squads

This article shows all participating team squads at the 2013 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup.

## Brazil

The following is the Brazil roster in the 2013 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup.
| # | Name | Date of Birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | Club |
| 1 | Bruno Rezende | 2 July 1986 | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) | 76 kg (168 lb) | 323 cm (10 ft 7 in) | 302 cm (9 ft 11 in) | Pallavolo Modena |
| 4 | Wallace de Souza | 26 June 1987 | 198 cm (6 ft 6 in) | 87 kg (192 lb) | 344 cm (11 ft 3 in) | 318 cm (10 ft 5 in) | Sada Cruzeiro Volei |
| 5 | Sidnei Santos | 9 July 1982 | 203 cm (6 ft 8 in) | 98 kg (216 lb) | 344 cm (11 ft 3 in) | 318 cm (10 ft 5 in) | Taubaté Funvic |
| 8 | Ricardo Lucarelli | 14 February 1992 | 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) | 79 kg (174 lb) | 338 cm (11 ft 1 in) | 308 cm (10 ft 1 in) | SESI |
| 9 | Evandro Guerra | 27 December 1981 | 207 cm (6 ft 9 in) | 103 kg (227 lb) | 359 cm (11 ft 9 in) | 332 cm (10 ft 11 in) | Suntory Sunbirds |
| 11 | Thiago Soares Alves | 26 July 1986 | 194 cm (6 ft 4 in) | 88 kg (194 lb) | 330 cm (10 ft 10 in) | 308 cm (10 ft 1 in) | RJX |
| 12 | Luiz Felipe Fonteles | 19 June 1984 | 196 cm (6 ft 5 in) | 89 kg (196 lb) | 330 cm (10 ft 10 in) | 320 cm (10 ft 6 in) | Taubaté Funvic |
| 13 | Maurício Souza | 29 September 1988 | 209 cm (6 ft 10 in) | 93 kg (205 lb) | 344 cm (11 ft 3 in) | 323 cm (10 ft 7 in) | Taubaté Funvic |
| 16 | Lucas Saatkamp | 6 March 1986 | 209 cm (6 ft 10 in) | 101 kg (223 lb) | 340 cm (11 ft 2 in) | 321 cm (10 ft 6 in) | SESI |
| 18 | Maurício Borges Silva | 4 February 1989 | 199 cm (6 ft 6 in) | 99 kg (218 lb) | 335 cm (11 ft 0 in) | 315 cm (10 ft 4 in) | SESI |
| 19 | Mário Pedreira | 3 May 1982 | 192 cm (6 ft 4 in) | 91 kg (201 lb) | 330 cm (10 ft 10 in) | 321 cm (10 ft 6 in) | Volley Piacenza |
| 20 | Raphael Oliveira | 14 June 1979 | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) | 82 kg (181 lb) | 330 cm (10 ft 10 in) | 306 cm (10 ft 0 in) | Taubaté Funvic |

## Iran

The following is the Iran roster in the 2013 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup.
| # | Name | Date of Birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | Club |
| 1 | Shahram Mahmoudi | 20 July 1988 | 198 cm (6 ft 6 in) | 95 kg (209 lb) | 347 cm (11 ft 5 in) | 332 cm (10 ft 11 in) | Shahrdari Urmia |
| 4 | Mir Saeid Marouflakrani | 20 October 1985 | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | 81 kg (179 lb) | 331 cm (10 ft 10 in) | 311 cm (10 ft 2 in) | Zenit Kazan |
| 5 | Farhad Ghaemi | 28 August 1989 | 197 cm (6 ft 6 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 355 cm (11 ft 8 in) | 335 cm (11 ft 0 in) | Paykan |
| 6 | Seyed Mohammad Mousavi Eraghi | 22 August 1987 | 203 cm (6 ft 8 in) | 86 kg (190 lb) | 362 cm (11 ft 11 in) | 344 cm (11 ft 3 in) | Paykan |
| 7 | Hamzeh Zarini | 18 October 1985 | 198 cm (6 ft 6 in) | 98 kg (216 lb) | 351 cm (11 ft 6 in) | 330 cm (10 ft 10 in) | Matin Varamin |
| 8 | Farhad Zarif Ahangaran | 3 March 1983 | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 290 cm (9 ft 6 in) | 271 cm (8 ft 11 in) | Mizan Mashhad |
| 9 | Adel Gholami | 9 February 1986 | 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) | 88 kg (194 lb) | 341 cm (11 ft 2 in) | 330 cm (10 ft 10 in) | Mizan Mashhad |
| 10 | Amir Ghafour | 6 June 1991 | 202 cm (6 ft 8 in) | 90 kg (200 lb) | 354 cm (11 ft 7 in) | 334 cm (10 ft 11 in) | Matin Varamin |
| 11 | Rahman Davoodi | 18 February 1988 | 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) | 95 kg (209 lb) | 348 cm (11 ft 5 in) | 328 cm (10 ft 9 in) | Mizan |
| 12 | Mojtaba Mirzajanpour | 7 October 1991 | 205 cm (6 ft 9 in) | 88 kg (194 lb) | 355 cm (11 ft 8 in) | 348 cm (11 ft 5 in) | Paykan |
| 13 | Mehdi Mahdavi | 13 February 1984 | 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) | 96 kg (212 lb) | 330 cm (10 ft 10 in) | 310 cm (10 ft 2 in) | Mizan Mashhad |
| 15 | Naser Rahimi | 27 June 1991 | 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 326 cm (10 ft 8 in) | 310 cm (10 ft 2 in) | KALLEH |
| 16 | Armin Tashakori | 8 December 1986 | 200 cm (6 ft 7 in) | 94 kg (207 lb) | 355 cm (11 ft 8 in) | 335 cm (11 ft 0 in) | Mizan Mashhad |
| 20 | Alireza Mobasheri | 10 June 1988 | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) | 90 kg (200 lb) | 345 cm (11 ft 4 in) | 320 cm (10 ft 6 in) | Mizan |

## Italy

The following is the Italy roster in the 2013 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup.
| # | Name | Date of Birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | Club |
| 1 | Thomas Beretta | 18 April 1990 | 205 cm (6 ft 9 in) | 105 kg (231 lb) | 359 cm (11 ft 9 in) | 330 cm (10 ft 10 in) | Modena Volley Punto Zero |
| 2 | Jiri Kovar | 10 April 1989 | 202 cm (6 ft 8 in) | 95 kg (209 lb) | 353 cm (11 ft 7 in) | 330 cm (10 ft 10 in) | Volley Lube |
| 4 | Luca Vettori | 26 April 1991 | 200 cm (6 ft 7 in) | 95 kg (209 lb) | 345 cm (11 ft 4 in) | 323 cm (10 ft 7 in) | Modena Volley Punto Zero |
| 6 | Ludovico Dolfo | 30 June 1989 | 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) | 87 kg (192 lb) | 347 cm (11 ft 5 in) | 330 cm (10 ft 10 in) | Altotevere |
| 7 | Salvatore Rossini | 13 July 1986 | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | 82 kg (181 lb) | 312 cm (10 ft 3 in) | 301 cm (9 ft 11 in) | Modena Volley Punto Zero |
| 9 | Ivan Zaytsev | 2 October 1988 | 202 cm (6 ft 8 in) | 92 kg (203 lb) | 355 cm (11 ft 8 in) | 348 cm (11 ft 5 in) | Dinamo Moscow |
| 10 | Filippo Lanza | 3 March 1991 | 198 cm (6 ft 6 in) | 98 kg (216 lb) | 350 cm (11 ft 6 in) | 330 cm (10 ft 10 in) | Trentino Volley |
| 13 | Dragan Travica | 28 August 1986 | 200 cm (6 ft 7 in) | 94 kg (207 lb) | 335 cm (11 ft 0 in) | 320 cm (10 ft 6 in) | Belogorie Belgorod |
| 14 | Matteo Piano | 24 October 1990 | 208 cm (6 ft 10 in) | 102 kg (225 lb) | 352 cm (11 ft 7 in) | 325 cm (10 ft 8 in) | Modena Volley Punto Zero |
| 15 | Emanuele Birarelli | 8 February 1981 | 202 cm (6 ft 8 in) | 95 kg (209 lb) | 340 cm (11 ft 2 in) | 316 cm (10 ft 4 in) | Sir Safety Umbria Volley |
| 16 | Michele Baranowicz | 5 August 1989 | 196 cm (6 ft 5 in) | 93 kg (205 lb) | 350 cm (11 ft 6 in) | 328 cm (10 ft 9 in) | Volley Lube |
| 18 | Giulio Sabbi | 10 August 1989 | 201 cm (6 ft 7 in) | 92 kg (203 lb) | 352 cm (11 ft 7 in) | 325 cm (10 ft 8 in) | Volley Lube |

## Japan

The following is the Japan roster in the 2013 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup.
| # | Name | Date of Birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | Club |
| 3 | Takeshi Nagano | 11 July 1985 | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) | 69 kg (152 lb) | 315 cm (10 ft 4 in) | 300 cm (9 ft 10 in) | Panasonic Panthers |
| 4 | Shigeru Kondoh | 23 November 1982 | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | 85 kg (187 lb) | 330 cm (10 ft 10 in) | 315 cm (10 ft 4 in) | Toray Arrows |
| 5 | Shun Imamura | 20 July 1987 | 181 cm (5 ft 11 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 330 cm (10 ft 10 in) | 315 cm (10 ft 4 in) | Sakai Blazers |
| 7 | Kunihiro Shimizu | 11 August 1986 | 192 cm (6 ft 4 in) | 97 kg (214 lb) | 345 cm (11 ft 4 in) | 335 cm (11 ft 0 in) | Panasonic Panthers |
| 8 | Kazuyoshi Yokota | 1 May 1986 | 194 cm (6 ft 4 in) | 85 kg (187 lb) | 345 cm (11 ft 4 in) | 325 cm (10 ft 8 in) | Sakai Blazers |
| 9 | Shogo Toimoto | 25 June 1987 | 197 cm (6 ft 6 in) | 94 kg (207 lb) | 347 cm (11 ft 5 in) | 330 cm (10 ft 10 in) | JT Thunders |
| 11 | Yoshihiko Matsumoto | 7 January 1981 | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | 80 kg (180 lb) | 340 cm (11 ft 2 in) | 330 cm (10 ft 10 in) | Sakai Blazers |
| 12 | Kota Yamamura | 20 October 1980 | 205 cm (6 ft 9 in) | 95 kg (209 lb) | 350 cm (11 ft 6 in) | 335 cm (11 ft 0 in) | Suntory Sunbirds |
| 13 | Ken Takahashi | 22 December 1988 | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 310 cm (10 ft 2 in) | 300 cm (9 ft 10 in) | Suntory Sunbirds |
| 14 | Tatsuya Fukuzawa | 1 July 1986 | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | 86 kg (190 lb) | 355 cm (11 ft 8 in) | 345 cm (11 ft 4 in) | Panasonic Panthers |
| 16 | Yusuke Ishijima | 9 January 1984 | 197 cm (6 ft 6 in) | 102 kg (225 lb) | 345 cm (11 ft 4 in) | 335 cm (11 ft 0 in) | Sakai Blazers |
| 17 | Yu Koshikawa | 30 June 1984 | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | 87 kg (192 lb) | 340 cm (11 ft 2 in) | 320 cm (10 ft 6 in) | JT Thunders |
| 18 | Yuta Yoneyama | 29 August 1984 | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | 85 kg (187 lb) | 340 cm (11 ft 2 in) | 320 cm (10 ft 6 in) | Toray Arrows |
| 19 | Shunsuke Chijiki | 6 September 1989 | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | 83 kg (183 lb) | 348 cm (11 ft 5 in) | 330 cm (10 ft 10 in) | Sakai Blazers |

## Russia

The following is the Russia roster in the 2013 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup.
| # | Name | Date of Birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | Club |
| 2 | Sergey Makarov | 28 March 1980 | 196 cm (6 ft 5 in) | 97 kg (214 lb) | 337 cm (11 ft 1 in) | 329 cm (10 ft 10 in) | Kuzbass |
| 3 | Nikolay Apalikov | 26 August 1982 | 203 cm (6 ft 8 in) | 103 kg (227 lb) | 353 cm (11 ft 7 in) | 344 cm (11 ft 3 in) | ZENIT Kazan |
| 5 | Sergey Grankin | 21 January 1985 | 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) | 96 kg (212 lb) | 351 cm (11 ft 6 in) | 320 cm (10 ft 6 in) | Dinamo |
| 6 | Evgeny Sivozhelez | 6 August 1986 | 196 cm (6 ft 5 in) | 90 kg (200 lb) | 330 cm (10 ft 10 in) | 320 cm (10 ft 6 in) | Zenit Kazan |
| 7 | Nikolay Pavlov | 22 May 1982 | 196 cm (6 ft 5 in) | 93 kg (205 lb) | 342 cm (11 ft 3 in) | 321 cm (10 ft 6 in) | Gubernia |
| 9 | Alexey Spiridonov | 26 June 1988 | 196 cm (6 ft 5 in) | 96 kg (212 lb) | 347 cm (11 ft 5 in) | 328 cm (10 ft 9 in) | Zenit Kazan |
| 10 | Ilia Zhilin | 10 May 1985 | 196 cm (6 ft 5 in) | 80 kg (180 lb) | 340 cm (11 ft 2 in) | 320 cm (10 ft 6 in) | LOKOMOTIV NOVOSIBIRSK |
| 11 | Andrey Ashchev | 10 May 1983 | 202 cm (6 ft 8 in) | 105 kg (231 lb) | 350 cm (11 ft 6 in) | 338 cm (11 ft 1 in) | ZENIT Kazan |
| 13 | Dmitriy Muserskiy | 29 October 1988 | 218 cm (7 ft 2 in) | 104 kg (229 lb) | 375 cm (12 ft 4 in) | 347 cm (11 ft 5 in) | Belogorie |
| 14 | Artem Volvich | 22 January 1990 | 208 cm (6 ft 10 in) | 96 kg (212 lb) | 350 cm (11 ft 6 in) | 330 cm (10 ft 10 in) | Lokomotiv |
| 15 | Dmitriy Ilinykh | 31 January 1987 | 201 cm (6 ft 7 in) | 92 kg (203 lb) | 338 cm (11 ft 1 in) | 330 cm (10 ft 10 in) | Belogorie |
| 17 | Maxim Mikhaylov | 19 March 1988 | 202 cm (6 ft 8 in) | 103 kg (227 lb) | 345 cm (11 ft 4 in) | 330 cm (10 ft 10 in) | Zenit Kazan |
| 18 | Valentin Golubev | 3 May 1992 | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 310 cm (10 ft 2 in) | 305 cm (10 ft 0 in) | Lokomotiv |
| 20 | Artem Ermakov | 16 March 1982 | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | 80 kg (180 lb) | 323 cm (10 ft 7 in) | 313 cm (10 ft 3 in) | Dinamo |

## United States

The following is the United States roster in the 2013 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Grand Champions Cup.
| # | Name | Date of Birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | Club |
| 1 | Matthew Anderson | 18 April 1987 | 202 cm (6 ft 8 in) | 100 kg (220 lb) | 360 cm (11 ft 10 in) | 332 cm (10 ft 11 in) | Zenit Kazan |
| 2 | Sean Rooney | 13 November 1982 | 206 cm (6 ft 9 in) | 100 kg (220 lb) | 354 cm (11 ft 7 in) | 336 cm (11 ft 0 in) | Woori Card Hansae |
| 4 | David Lee | 8 March 1982 | 203 cm (6 ft 8 in) | 105 kg (231 lb) | 350 cm (11 ft 6 in) | 325 cm (10 ft 8 in) | Lokomotiv Nobosibirsk |
| 6 | Paul Lotman | 3 November 1985 | 200 cm (6 ft 7 in) | 102 kg (225 lb) | 336 cm (11 ft 0 in) | 312 cm (10 ft 3 in) | Asseco Resovia |
| 7 | Kawika Shoji | 11 November 1987 | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) | 79 kg (174 lb) | 331 cm (10 ft 10 in) | 315 cm (10 ft 4 in) | SCC Berlin |
| 8 | William Reid Priddy | 1 October 1977 | 194 cm (6 ft 4 in) | 89 kg (196 lb) | 353 cm (11 ft 7 in) | 330 cm (10 ft 10 in) | USA Men's Volleyball Team |
| 9 | Murphy Troy | 31 May 1989 | 202 cm (6 ft 8 in) | 99 kg (218 lb) | 360 cm (11 ft 10 in) | 350 cm (11 ft 6 in) | Trefl Gdansk S.A. |
| 11 | Micah Christenson | 8 May 1993 | 198 cm (6 ft 6 in) | 88 kg (194 lb) | 349 cm (11 ft 5 in) | 340 cm (11 ft 2 in) | Univ. of Southern California |
| 13 | Vaafuti Tavana | 25 September 1987 | 200 cm (6 ft 7 in) | 110 kg (240 lb) | 360 cm (11 ft 10 in) | 340 cm (11 ft 2 in) | Jakarta BNI 46 |
| 14 | Jeffrey Menzel | 31 October 1988 | 199 cm (6 ft 6 in) | 92 kg (203 lb) | 365 cm (12 ft 0 in) | 360 cm (11 ft 10 in) | L0334 Maaseik |
| 15 | Carson Clark | 20 January 1989 | 205 cm (6 ft 9 in) | 93 kg (205 lb) | 365 cm (12 ft 0 in) | 360 cm (11 ft 10 in) | Olympiakos SFP Piraeus |
| 17 | Maxwell Holt | 12 March 1987 | 205 cm (6 ft 9 in) | 90 kg (200 lb) | 351 cm (11 ft 6 in) | 333 cm (10 ft 11 in) | Dinamo Moscow |
| 19 | Erik Shoji | 24 August 1989 | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | 83 kg (183 lb) | 330 cm (10 ft 10 in) | 321 cm (10 ft 6 in) | SCC Berlin |
| 20 | David Smith | 15 May 1985 | 201 cm (6 ft 7 in) | 86 kg (190 lb) | 348 cm (11 ft 5 in) | 314 cm (10 ft 4 in) | Tours Volley-Ball |