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Top 10 tallest female volleyball players in the world

Height is always one of the big factors that bring advantages in volleyball. Let's learn about the athletes with the most impressive heights in women's volleyball.

1. Nelly Alisheva (2m08)

Starting her career at MGFSO Club, Nelly Alisheva impressed with her outstanding height: 2.08m. She plays in the supporting position and is considered a comprehensive athlete in both defense and attack.
Nelly spent eight years playing for Dinamo-Yantar before moving to Omitchka Omsk and VK Proton before retiring in 2019. In 2013, Nelly Alisheva was recorded in the Guinness Book of World Records as the youngest Russia's tallest female.

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2. Alba Hernandez (2m07)

With a height of 2.07m, Alba Hernandez is the tallest female athlete currently competing in women's volleyball in the world. Alba Hernandez has a hitting range of 3.05m and a blocking range of 2.93m.
Currently, the female athlete born in 1994 is playing as a middle blocker for Rote Raben Vilsbiburg, a German volleyball club. Despite his outstanding height compared to the rest, Alba is still just a reserve player.

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3. Anna Kajalina (2m05)

The player born in 1991 is currently playing for Cutrofiano Volley, the club that won the Coppa Italia di Serie A2 tournament. Playing professionally since 2004, Anna Kajalina always occupies an important position in the team thanks to her outstanding height, no matter which club she plays for.
Before moving to Italy, Anna Kajalina established herself in the French volleyball league, helping ST-RAPHAËL Var VB win the women's club volleyball championship. After making a name for herself in Italy, Anna has now returned to France and plays for Municipal Olympique Mougins.

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4. Magdalena Stysiak (2m03)

The young Polish female athlete is not only known for her height of 2.03m but is also a promising young talent. Competing professionally since 2016, Magdalena Stysiak has won a number of titles, most notably the gold medal at the Montreux Volley Masters (an international tournament for the national team in women's volleyball organized by the Federation Swiss Volleyball Team).
In 2018, Magdalena Stysiak was honored as the best goalkeeper of the European youth tournament. Currently, she is playing for Italy's Savino Del Bene Scandicci Club, a club tournament that is considered to be the most attractive and competitive in world volleyball.

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5. Dana Rettke (2m03)

A discovery of women's college volleyball, Dana Rettke was called up to the US women's volleyball team in 2019 after an impressive performance in the colors of the Wisconsin Badgers, the sports team representing the United States. University of Wisconsin Wisconsin Madison.
Dana Rettke won the National Women's Volleyball Championship before participating in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The 22-year-old female athlete herself has also received many individual awards, the most notable of which is B1G Player Of. The Year (Best athlete of the Big Ten athletic conference).
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6. Yulia Merkulova (2m02)

The middle blocker with a height of 2m02 helped Russian volleyball achieve many impressive achievements in the years 2005-2015. With the Russian team, Yulia Merkulova was crowned at the FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship in 2006 and 2010. At the club level, she also won the 2013 CEV Challenge Cup with Dinamo Krasnodar.
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7. Valentina Diouf (2m01)

Valentina Diouf is one of the best athletes in Italian volleyball in the 2010s. She was selected as the best athlete at the 2017 CEV Champions League women's European volleyball tournament and is an excellent offensive owner. best in 2015.
At the club level, Valentina Diouf also won the Italian Supercup and São Paulo State Championship. In 2019, she moved to play for Daejeon KGC in the Korean volleyball tournament.
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8. Yuan Xinyue (2m01)

Yuan Xinyue is a special case in the height of Chinese women's volleyball with a range of up to 3.25m. The assistant of the Army Club together with the national team won the world runner-up position in 2014. In 2015, she and the team again won the Volleyball World Cup championship and won another gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
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9. Brayelin Elizabeth Martinez (2m01)

The female athlete born in the Dominican Republic has a height of 2.01m and a record range: 3.3m. Along with the national team, Brayelin Elizabeth Martinez won the championship at the Pan American Games, where she was honored as the best athlete. Currently, she is playing as a striker for Dentil / Praia Clube and is considered a bright star of world volleyball in the future.

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10. Daria Malygina (1m98)

The female athlete born in 1994 in Abaza, Russia is known for her height of 1.98m, possessing a striking range of 3.17m and a blocking range of 3.05m. She was a member of the Russian team at the 2016 World Volleyball Grand Prix and attended the 2016 Rio Olympics. At the club level, she and Dinamo Kazan won the Russian Super League national championship in 2015. Currently , she is playing for Tulitsa Tula Club.
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