The women's national volleyball team of Thailand (Thai: วอลเลย์บอลหญิงทีมชาติไทย) represents the Thailand in international volleyball competitions. It is managed by the Thailand Volleyball Association.
The team won a silver medal in the 2016 Montreux Masters, the best finish by any team outside the Americas, East Asia and Europe. Also, the team took a fourth-place finish in 2012 World Grand Prix. And the team took a bronze medal in Summer Universiade in two times, the best finish by any team outside the world.
In Asia, the team won a silver medal in the 2018 Asian Games and a bronze medal in the 2014 Asian Games. Also, the team won a gold medal in the Asian Championship in three times. And, the team won a gold medal in the Asian Cup Championship. The country has also participated in four World Championships, one World Cup, fourteen World Grand Prixs and two World Grand Champions Cup.
History
Volleyball had spread into Thailand since before 1900s. In the past, volleyball was a popular sport among the Chinese and Vietnamese. Until there was competition between the clubs and community associations, sometimes contacted to compete in the Northern region, Northeastern region and The Gold Cup volleyball tournament in the Southern Region.
Since 1934 the Ministry of Education published rules of volleyball by Noppakun Pongsuwan. He was an expert person on sports, especially volleyball. He invited a lecture on how to play, the rules of volleyball to physical education teachers. After that, Department of Physical Education
had provide an annual girls' volleyball tournament. For the first time, Department of Physical Education had set course of the central physical education school for girls' student to studied Volleyball and Netball.
In 1957, Nawa Akat Ek Luang Supachalasai, Director of the Department of Physical Education had been established the "Amateur Volleyball Association of Thailand" (Thai: สมาคมวอลเลย์บอลสมัครเล่นแห่งประเทศไทย), with the aim to supported and publicized the progress volleyball and managed a 6 players volleyball tournament and the annual volleyball competition in other government office, such as the Department of Physical Education, University Sports Committee, Bangkok Municipality, Military Sports Council, as well as the Thailand National Games volleyball tournament in women's and men's volleyball.[1]
Medals
Current squad
Head coach:
Kiattipong Radchatagriengkai
The following is the Thailand roster from 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League.[2]
No.
|
Name
|
Position
|
Date of Birth
|
Height
|
Spike
|
Block
|
Current Club
|
1
|
Kalyarat Khamwong
|
|
8 June 2006
|
1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
|
264 cm (8 ft 8 in)
|
260 cm (8 ft 6 in)
|
Nakhon Ratchasima
|
2
|
Piyanut Pannoy
|
|
10 November 1989
|
1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
|
280 cm (9 ft 2 in)
|
275 cm (9 ft 0 in)
|
LOVB Atlanta
|
3
|
Pornpun Guedpard
|
|
5 May 1993
|
1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
|
288 cm (9 ft 5 in)
|
279 cm (9 ft 2 in)
|
Orlando Valkyries
|
4
|
Donphon Sinpho
|
|
21 June 2004
|
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
|
300 cm (9 ft 10 in)
|
292 cm (9 ft 7 in)
|
Aranmare Yamagata
|
5
|
Thatdao Nuekjang
|
|
3 February 1994
|
1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
|
308 cm (10 ft 1 in)
|
296 cm (9 ft 9 in)
|
PFU Blue Cats Ishikawa Kahoku
|
6
|
Warisara Seetaloed
|
|
31 October 2005
|
1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
|
284 cm (9 ft 4 in)
|
275 cm (9 ft 0 in)
|
Supreme Chonburi
|
7
|
Natthawan Phatthaisong
|
|
16 April 2007
|
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
|
295 cm (9 ft 8 in)
|
288 cm (9 ft 5 in)
|
Khonkaen Star
|
8
|
Waruni Kanram
|
|
18 September 2004
|
1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
|
|
|
Nakhon Ratchasima
|
9
|
Jidapa Nahuanong
|
|
22 February 2002
|
1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
|
248 cm (8 ft 2 in)
|
241 cm (7 ft 11 in)
|
Murov Az Terminal
|
10
|
Kanchana Sisaikaeo
|
|
9 June 2006
|
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
|
296 cm (9 ft 9 in)
|
280 cm (9 ft 2 in)
|
Nakhonpathom SSRU
|
11
|
Sasipaporn Janthawisut
|
|
10 June 1997
|
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
|
283 cm (9 ft 3 in)
|
273 cm (8 ft 11 in)
|
Nakhon Ratchasima
|
12
|
Hattaya Bamrungsuk
|
|
12 August 1993
|
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
|
292 cm (9 ft 7 in)
|
282 cm (9 ft 3 in)
|
Queenseis Kariya
|
13
|
Kanokporn Sangthong
|
|
28 March 2005
|
1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
|
280 cm (9 ft 2 in)
|
275 cm (9 ft 0 in)
|
Supreme Chonburi
|
14
|
Kuttika Kaewpin
|
|
16 August 1994
|
1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
|
294 cm (9 ft 8 in)
|
282 cm (9 ft 3 in)
|
Supreme Chonburi
|
15
|
Natthanicha Jaisaen
|
|
21 May 1998
|
1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
|
283 cm (9 ft 3 in)
|
276 cm (9 ft 1 in)
|
PFU Blue Cats Ishikawa Kahoku
|
16
|
Pimpichaya Kokram
|
|
16 June 1998
|
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
|
310 cm (10 ft 2 in)
|
303 cm (9 ft 11 in)
|
Vandoeuvre Nancy Volley Ball
|
17
|
Nannaphat Moonjakham
|
|
26 October 2004
|
1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
|
|
|
Hand in Hand Ruso RMUTT
|
18
|
Ajcharaporn Kongyot (c)
|
|
18 June 1995
|
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
|
310 cm (10 ft 2 in)
|
300 cm (9 ft 10 in)
|
NEC Red Rockets Kawasaki
|
19
|
Chatchu-on Moksri
|
|
6 November 1999
|
1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
|
302 cm (9 ft 11 in)
|
298 cm (9 ft 9 in)
|
Victorina Himeji
|
20
|
Nattharika Wasan
|
|
16 October 2007
|
1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
|
298 cm (9 ft 9 in)
|
292 cm (9 ft 7 in)
|
Supreme Chonburi
|
21
|
Thanacha Sooksod
|
|
26 May 2000
|
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
|
283 cm (9 ft 3 in)
|
275 cm (9 ft 0 in)
|
Gimcheon Korea Expressway Hi-Pass
|
22
|
Nichakorn Wansuk
|
|
6 February 2006
|
1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)
|
|
|
Supreme Chonburi
|
23
|
Natthimar Kubkaew
|
|
11 July 1999
|
1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
|
290 cm (9 ft 6 in)
|
280 cm (9 ft 2 in)
|
Supreme Chonburi
|
24
|
Kanyarat Kunmuang
|
|
14 February 2002
|
1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
|
286 cm (9 ft 5 in)
|
280 cm (9 ft 2 in)
|
Supreme Chonburi
|
26
|
Nutchanat Homphithak
|
|
4 June 2006
|
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
|
|
|
Nakhonpathom SSRU
|
27
|
Supawadee Panwilai
|
|
20 July 2007
|
1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
|
295 cm (9 ft 8 in)
|
285 cm (9 ft 4 in)
|
Supreme Chonburi
|
28
|
Sasithorn Jatta
|
|
9 November 2007
|
1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
|
298 cm (9 ft 9 in)
|
287 cm (9 ft 5 in)
|
Nakhonpathom SSRU
|
29
|
Wimonrat Thanapan
|
|
2 April 2002
|
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
|
289 cm (9 ft 6 in)
|
283 cm (9 ft 3 in)
|
Gunma Green Wings
|
33
|
Natnicha Saelao
|
|
16 January 2009
|
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
|
|
|
RSU IMANE U18
|
68
|
Wiranyupa Inchan
|
|
23 April 2002
|
1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
|
290 cm (9 ft 6 in)
|
287 cm (9 ft 5 in)
|
Nakhon Ratchasima
|
2025 Results and fixtures
Summary all tournaments
Intercontinental tournaments
FIVB Nations League
|
Opponent
|
Date
|
Result
|
Set
|
Location
|
Round
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
Total
|
Poland
|
June 4, 2025
|
0–3
|
22–25
|
24–26
|
22–25
|
|
|
68–76
|
Beijing, China
|
Preliminary round
|
Belgium
|
June 5, 2025
|
1–3
|
22–25
|
23–25
|
26–24
|
22–25
|
|
93–99
|
Turkey
|
June 6, 2025
|
0–3
|
23–25
|
14–25
|
22–25
|
|
|
59–75
|
France
|
June 8, 2025
|
3–1
|
25–14
|
19–25
|
25–23
|
25–13
|
|
94–75
|
Japan
|
June 18, 2025
|
2–3
|
25–18
|
25–23
|
20–25
|
15–25
|
11–15
|
96–106
|
Hong Kong, China
|
Italy
|
June 19, 2025
|
0–3
|
19–25
|
20–25
|
18–25
|
|
|
57–75
|
Czech Republic
|
June 21, 2025
|
0–3
|
18–25
|
16–25
|
30–32
|
|
|
64–82
|
Bulgaria
|
June 22, 2025
|
2–3
|
24–26
|
13–25
|
25–21
|
25–22
|
9–15
|
96–109
|
United States
|
July 9, 2025
|
1–3
|
26–28
|
25–21
|
25–27
|
15–25
|
|
91–101
|
Arlington, Texas, USA
|
Germany
|
July 10, 2025
|
0–3
|
24–26
|
19–25
|
11–25
|
|
|
54–76
|
Dominican Republic
|
July 11, 2025
|
0–3
|
21–25
|
18–25
|
23–25
|
|
|
62–75
|
Canada
|
July 13, 2025
|
2–3
|
25–17
|
23–25
|
28–30
|
25–23
|
13–15
|
114–110
|
Continental tournaments
SEA V.League
|
Opponent
|
Date
|
Result
|
Set
|
Location
|
Round
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
Total
|
Philippines
|
August 1, 2025
|
3–1
|
17–25
|
26–24
|
25–20
|
25–20
|
|
93–89
|
Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
|
Leg 1
|
Indonesia
|
August 2, 2025
|
3–1
|
22–25
|
25–15
|
27–25
|
25–12
|
|
99–77
|
Vietnam
|
August 3, 2025
|
3–2
|
23–25
|
25–19
|
21–25
|
25–17
|
15–11
|
109–97
|
Indonesia
|
August 8, 2025
|
3–0
|
25–16
|
25–16
|
25–21
|
|
|
75–53
|
Ninh Bình, Vietnam
|
Leg 2
|
Philippines
|
August 9, 2025
|
3–1
|
25–22
|
25–17
|
24–26
|
25–16
|
|
99–81
|
Vietnam
|
August 10, 2025
|
2–3
|
25–17
|
26–24
|
17–25
|
22–25
|
14–16
|
104–107
|
SEA Games
|
Opponent
|
Date
|
Result
|
Set
|
Location
|
Round
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
Total
|
|
December 2025
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Bangkok, Thailand
|
Preliminary round
|
|
December 2025
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
December 2025
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
December 2025
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Final round
|
|
December 2025
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Friendly Matches
Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Thailand-China Diplomatic Relations
|
Opponent
|
Date
|
Result
|
Set
|
Location
|
Round
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
Total
|
China
|
August 19, 2025
|
0–3
|
22–25
|
22–25
|
18–25
|
|
|
62–75
|
Bangkok, Thailand
|
None
|
Coaching staff
Head coach
Competition history
World Championship
World Cup
World Grand Champions Cup
World Grand Prix
Nations League
Montreux Masters
Asian Games
Asian Championship
Asian Cup
SEA Games
SEA V.League
2019 — (Leg 1)
Champions (Leg 2)
Champions
2022 —
Champions
2023 — (Leg 1)
Champions (Leg 2)
Champions
2024 — (Leg 1)
Champions (Leg 2)
Champions
2025 — (Leg 1)
Champions (Leg 2)
Runners-up
See also
References
External links