Latest Ranking
- FIVB world ranking: #13
- Ranking points: 222.91
- Ranking update: 01 May 2026 - 03:46 pm UTC
- Confederation: European Volleyball Confederation
Head Coach
Cesar Hernandez Gonzalez
Core Players
- Helena Cazaute - featured core player; profile focus: first-contact pressure, transition scoring and leadership moments.
- Lucille Gicquel - featured core player; profile focus: wing-side scoring, serve pressure and late-set point production.
- Amandha Sylves - featured core player; profile focus: tempo control, block-defense connection and middle-lane pressure.
- Nina Stojiljkovic - featured core player; profile focus: reception stability, transition coverage and rotation balance.
History And Honors
- Paris 2024 host Olympic appearance
- European Golden League success
- Rising European Championship profile
Tactical Profile
France is building a faster, more connected team around Cazaute’s all-around value and Gicquel’s opposite scoring. The tactical aim is to stabilize first contact and lengthen rallies.
High Moment
Playing the Paris 2024 Olympics at home was a visibility leap for the French women’s program.
Match And Medal Gallery
Editorial Notes
This profile is a first-pass research draft for the current top-20 ranking set. Coach and roster information should be rechecked before major tournament publishing windows because national-team call-ups and staff appointments can change quickly.