2017 Girls' U18 Volleyball European Championship

Volleyball competition held in Netherlands
2017 Girls' U18 Volleyball European Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Netherlands
Dates1–9 April
Teams12
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

Pool I

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Italy 5 5 0 15 15 1 15.000 393 300 1.310 Semifinals
2  Russia 5 3 2 9 9 7 1.286 369 355 1.039
3  Netherlands 5 2 3 6 9 10 0.900 432 415 1.041 5th–8th Semifinals
4  Germany 5 2 3 6 6 10 0.600 343 384 0.893
5  Bulgaria 5 2 3 5 6 12 0.500 370 431 0.858
6  Turkey 5 1 4 4 7 12 0.583 401 423 0.948
Source: [citation needed]
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

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Belarus 5 5 0 14 15 4 3.750 458 367 1.248 Semifinals
2  Serbia 5 3 2 10 12 7 1.714 428 391 1.095
3  Poland 5 3 2 9 10 8 1.250 387 381 1.016 5th–8th Semifinals
4  Slovenia 5 2 3 6 8 10 0.800 389 399 0.975
5  Romania 5 2 3 6 9 12 0.750 457 483 0.946
6  Greece 5 0 5 0 2 15 0.133 318 416 0.764
Source: [citation needed]
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

5th–8th place

 
Semifinals5th place
 
      
 
8 Apr
 
 
 Netherlands1
 
9 Apr
 
 Slovenia3
 
 Slovenia3
 
8 Apr
 
 Germany0
 
 Germany3
 
 
 Poland1
 
7th place
 
 
9 Apr
 
 
 Netherlands3
 
 
 Poland1

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

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
8 Apr
 
 
 Italy3
 
9 Apr
 
 Serbia2
 
 Italy2
 
8 Apr
 
 Russia3
 
 Belarus0
 
 
 Russia3
 
Third place
 
 
9 Apr
 
 
 Serbia2
 
 
 Belarus3

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
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Russia (Q)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Italy (Q)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  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]

  • Most valuable player
     Terry Enweonwu (ITA)
  • Best setter
     Rachele Morello (ITA)
  • Best outside spikers
     Elena Pietrini (ITA)
     Valeriya Shevchuk (RUS)
  • Best middle blockers
     Viktoriia Pushina (RUS)
     Yuliya Kisliuk (BLR)
  • Best opposite spiker
     Terry Enweonwu (ITA)
  • Best libero
     Mila Kocic (SRB)

References

  1. ^ "Russian butterflies are the 2017 #EuroVolleyU18W champions, Belarus claim bronze". CEV. 9 April 2017. Archived from the original on 10 April 2017. Retrieved 9 April 2017.

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