2017 Girls' U18 Volleyball European Championship

2017 Girls' U18 Volleyball European Championship
Tournament details
Host nation	Netherlands
Dates	1–9 April
Teams	12
Venue(s)	Sporthal Valkenhuizen (in 1 host city)
Champions	Russia (3rd title)
Tournament awards
MVP	Terry Enweonwu (ITA)
Official website
Official website

The 2017 Girls' Youth European Volleyball Championship was the 12th edition of the tournament which was held in Arnhem, Netherlands from 1 to 9 April 2017. The top six teams qualified for the 2017 Youth World Championship.

Participating teams

Team	Method of qualification
Belarus	Qualification pool B winner
Bulgaria	Qualification pool H winner
Germany	Qualification pool F winner
Greece	Qualification pool G winner
Italy	Qualification second best runner-up (pool B)
Netherlands	Hosts
Poland	Qualification pool D winner
Romania	Qualification best runner-up (pool E)
Russia	Qualification pool E winner
Serbia	Qualification pool A winner
Slovenia	Qualification third best runner-up (pool C)
Turkey	Qualification pool C winner

Pools composition

Pool I	Pool II
Netherlands	Poland
Turkey	Greece
Bulgaria	Serbia
Russia	Belarus
Germany	Romania
Italy	Slovenia

Preliminary round

• All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).

Pool I

		Matches		Pts	Sets			Points
Rank	Team	W	L		W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Italy (A)	5	0	15	15	1	15.000	393	300	1.310
2	Russia (A)	3	2	9	9	7	1.286	369	355	1.039
3	Netherlands (a)	2	3	6	9	10	0.900	432	415	1.041
4	Germany (a)	2	3	6	6	10	0.600	343	384	0.893
5	Bulgaria	2	3	5	6	12	0.500	370	431	0.858
6	Turkey	1	4	4	7	12	0.583	401	423	0.948

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
1 Apr	14:00	Germany	0–3	Turkey	19–25	14–25	15–25			48–75	Report
1 Apr	16:30	Netherlands	1–3	Bulgaria	23–25	25–15	19–25	22–25		89–90	Report
1 Apr	19:00	Russia	0–3	Italy	22–25	21–25	19–25			62–75	Report
2 Apr	14:00	Bulgaria	3–2	Turkey	25–20	25–23	14–25	15–25	23–21	102–114	Report
2 Apr	16:30	Netherlands	3–0	Russia	25–17	25–21	25–20			75–58	Report
2 Apr	19:00	Italy	3–0	Germany	25–16	25–17	25–21			75–54	Report
4 Apr	14:00	Russia	3–0	Bulgaria	25–23	25–17	25–20			75–60	Report
4 Apr	16:30	Turkey	0–3	Italy	11–25	23–25	22–25			56–75	Report
4 Apr	19:00	Germany	3–1	Netherlands	29–27	25–20	22–25	25–16		101–88	Report
5 Apr	14:00	Bulgaria	0–3	Italy	15–25	13–25	19–25			47–75	Report
5 Apr	16:30	Russia	3–0	Germany	25–23	25–20	25–19			75–62	Report
5 Apr	19:00	Netherlands	3–1	Turkey	25–18	25–14	24–26	25–15		99–73	Report
6 Apr	14:00	Germany	3–0	Bulgaria	25–23	28–26	25–22			78–71	Report
6 Apr	16:30	Turkey	1–3	Russia	21–25	21–25	26–24	15–25		83–99	Report
6 Apr	19:00	Italy	3–1	Netherlands	18–25	25–20	25–16	25–20		93–81	Report

Pool II

		Matches		Pts	Sets			Points
Rank	Team	W	L		W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Belarus (A)	5	0	14	15	4	3.750	458	367	1.248
2	Serbia (A)	3	2	10	12	7	1.714	428	391	1.095
3	Poland (a)	3	2	9	10	8	1.250	387	381	1.016
4	Slovenia (a)	2	3	6	8	10	0.800	389	399	0.975
5	Romania	2	3	6	9	12	0.750	457	483	0.946
6	Greece	0	5	0	2	15	0.133	318	416	0.764

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
1 Apr	15:00	Greece	0–3	Belarus	18–25	17–25	14–25			49–75	Report
1 Apr	17:30	Romania	3–2	Serbia	25–21	25–21	18–25	24–26	15–13	107–106	Report
1 Apr	20:00	Poland	3–1	Slovenia	25–23	25–11	23–25	25–23		98–82	Report
2 Apr	15:00	Serbia	1–3	Belarus	20–25	16–25	25–22	16–25		77–97	Report
2 Apr	17:30	Romania	1–3	Poland	20–25	12–25	25–22	22–25		79–97	Report
2 Apr	20:00	Slovenia	3–1	Greece	25–12	25–17	22–25	25–19		97–73	Report
4 Apr	15:00	Poland	1–3	Serbia	7–25	25–20	14–25	21–25		67–95	Report
4 Apr	17:30	Belarus	3–1	Slovenia	25–20	20–25	25–12	25–15		95–72	Report
4 Apr	20:00	Greece	1–3	Romania	22–25	25–19	22–25	19–25		88–94	Report
5 Apr	15:00	Serbia	3–0	Slovenia	25–22	25–20	25–20			75–62	Report
5 Apr	17:30	Poland	3–0	Greece	25–13	25–16	25–21			75–50	Report
5 Apr	20:00	Romania	2–3	Belarus	26–28	29–27	25–27	25–18	14–16	119–116	Report
6 Apr	15:00	Greece	0–3	Serbia	22–25	22–25	14–25			58–75	Report
6 Apr	17:30	Belarus	3–0	Poland	25–20	25–16	25–14			75–50	Report
6 Apr	20:00	Slovenia	3–0	Romania	26–24	25–17	25–17			76–58	Report

Final round

• All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).

5th–8th place

	Semifinals				5th place
	8 Apr
	Netherlands	1
	Slovenia	3
					9 Apr
					Slovenia	3
					Germany	0
					7th place
	8 Apr			9 Apr
	Germany	3		Netherlands	3
	Poland	1			Poland	1

5th–8th semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
8 Apr	15:30	Germany	3–1	Poland	25–18	25–19	22–25	25–20		97–82	Report
8 Apr	18:00	Netherlands	1–3	Slovenia	21–25	25–16	18–25	24–26		88–92	Report

7th place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
9 Apr	12:00	Netherlands	3–1	Poland	25–12	25–12	23–25	25–23		98–72	Report

5th place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
9 Apr	14:30	Slovenia	3–0	Germany	25–19	25–15	25–20			75–54	Report

Final

	Semifinals				Final
	8 Apr
	Italy	3
	Serbia	2
					9 Apr
					Italy	2
					Russia	3
					Third place
	8 Apr			9 Apr
	Belarus	0		Serbia	2
	Russia	3			Belarus	3

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
8 Apr	15:45	Italy	3–2	Serbia	25–11	23–25	23–25	25–16	15–9	111–86	Report
8 Apr	18:15	Belarus	0–3	Russia	22–25	18–25	15–25			55–75	Report

3rd place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
9 Apr	14:00	Serbia	2–3	Belarus	25–17	27–29	17–25	25–22	13–15	107–108	Report

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
9 Apr	16:30	Italy	2–3	Russia	25–18	16–25	24–26	25–21	10–15	100–105	Report

Final standing

Rank Team 01 !  Russia (Q) 02 !  Italy (Q) 03 !  Belarus (Q) 4  Serbia (Q) 5  Slovenia (Q) 6  Germany (Q) 7  Netherlands 8  Poland 9  Romania 10  Bulgaria 11  Turkey 12  Greece (Q) Qualified for the 2017 Youth World Championship

2017 Girls' U18 European Champions  Russia Third title 12–woman Roster Varvara Shepeleva, Tatiana Kadochkina, Victoria Pushina, Olga Novikova, Olga Zvereva, Oxana Yakushina, Veronika Rasputnaia, Yulia Brovkina, Irina Soboleva, Maria Bogovskaia, Valeriya Shevchuk, Angelina Nikashova Head Coach Alexander Karikov

Awards

At the conclusion of the tournament, the following players were selected as the tournament dream team.^[1]

References

External links

• Official website