2024 Men's U20 Volleyball European Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation |  Greece Serbia |
| City | Arta Vrnjačka Banja |
| Dates | 26 August – 7 September |
| Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Champions |  France (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Bulgaria |
| Third place |  Czech Republic |
| Official website | |
| 2024 Men's U20 Volleyball European Championship | |
The 2024 Men's U20 Volleyball European Championship is the 29th edition of the Men's Junior European Volleyball Championship, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the CEV. The tournament is held in Arta, Greece and Vrnjačka Banja Serbia from 26 August to 7 September 2024. The top six teams of the tournament will qualify for the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship as the CEV representatives.
Players must be born on or after 1 January 2005.
Host selection
[edit]Greece were given the hosting rights on 12 October 2022.[1] Shortly after, Serbia was also given the hosting rights.
Qualification
[edit]| Means of qualification | Qualifier | |
|---|---|---|
| Host country | Greece | |
| Serbia | ||
| Qualification 1st round | BVA | Bulgaria |
| EEVZA |  Poland | |
| MEVZA |  Slovenia | |
| NEVZA |  Finland | |
| WEVZA | France | |
| SCA |  Scotland | |
| Qualification 2nd round | Pool A |  Turkey |
| Pool B |  Latvia | |
| Pool C |  Ukraine | |
| Pool D |  Austria | |
| Pool E |  Israel | |
| Best runner up | Czech Republic | |
 Italy | ||
 Spain | ||
Draw
[edit]The draw was on 11 April 2024 in Luxembourg.[2]
Venues
[edit]The venues are in Arta and Vrnjačka Banja.
| Pool I, Final round | Pool II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Vrnjačka Banja | Arta | ||
| Sportska Hala | Indoor Sport Hall T9 Kostakioi | ||
| Capacity: 1,300 | Capacity: 1,200 | ||
Group stage
[edit]Pool A
[edit]- All times are local.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 1 | 21.000 | 551 | 413 | 1.334 | Semifinals and World Championship |
| 2 | Ukraine | 7 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 1.875 | 541 | 519 | 1.042 | |
| 3 | Turkey | 7 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 1.667 | 559 | 522 | 1.071 | World Championship |
| 4 | Poland | 7 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 1.273 | 569 | 535 | 1.064 | |
| 5 | Serbia (H) | 7 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 0.923 | 554 | 565 | 0.981 | |
| 6 | Finland | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 0.471 | 536 | 591 | 0.907 | |
| 7 | Latvia | 7 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 0.533 | 479 | 547 | 0.876 | |
| 8 | Austria | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 0.095 | 473 | 570 | 0.830 |
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 August | 12:00 | Turkey | 3–1 | Poland | 26–24 | 21–25 | 25–19 | 25–21 | 97–89 | Report | |
| 27 August | 14:30 | Austria | 1–3 | Finland | 25–27 | 16–25 | 25–16 | 21–25 | 87–93 | Report | |
| 27 August | 17:30 | Latvia | 1–3 | Serbia | 25–22 | 16–25 | 18–25 | 16–25 | 75–97 | Report | |
| 27 August | 20:00 | Ukraine | 0–3 | France | 21–25 | 16–25 | 16–25 | 53–75 | Report | ||
| 28 August | 12:00 | Latvia | 3–0 | Finland | 25–20 | 25–19 | 25–22 | 75–61 | Report | ||
| 28 August | 14:30 | Turkey | 0–3 | Ukraine | 24–26 | 19–25 | 21–25 | 64–76 | Report | ||
| 28 August | 17:30 | Serbia | 0–3 | France | 20–25 | 17–25 | 16–25 | 53–75 | Report | ||
| 28 August | 20:00 | Poland | 3–0 | Austria | 25–14 | 25–17 | 25–18 | 75–49 | Report | ||
| 29 August | 12:00 | Finland | 0–3 | France | 14–25 | 21–25 | 21–25 | 56–75 | Report | ||
| 29 August | 14:30 | Ukraine | 3–1 | Poland | 25–17 | 28–26 | 21–25 | 25–20 | 99–88 | Report | |
| 29 August | 17:30 | Austria | 0–3 | Serbia | 22–25 | 23–25 | 23–25 | 68–75 | Report | ||
| 29 August | 20:00 | Latvia | 0–3 | Turkey | 18–25 | 22–25 | 16–25 | 56–75 | Report | ||
| 31 August | 12:00 | France | 3–0 | Austria | 25–18 | 25–21 | 25–13 | 75–52 | Report | ||
| 31 August | 14:30 | Turkey | 3–2 | Finland | 24–26 | 19–25 | 25–23 | 25–19 | 15–12 | 108–105 | Report |
| 31 August | 17:30 | Serbia | 3–0 | Ukraine | 25–20 | 25–23 | 25–19 | 75–62 | Report | ||
| 31 August | 20:00 | Poland | 3–0 | Latvia | 25–14 | 25–19 | 25–19 | 75–52 | Report | ||
| 1 September | 12:00 | Ukraine | 3–0 | Finland | 25–21 | 26–24 | 25–21 | 76–66 | Report | ||
| 1 September | 14:30 | Latvia | 3–0 | Austria | 25–17 | 25–23 | 27–25 | 77–65 | Report | ||
| 1 September | 17:30 | Poland | 3–2 | Serbia | 25–27 | 23–25 | 25–21 | 25–22 | 15–10 | 113–105 | Report |
| 1 September | 20:00 | Turkey | 0–3 | France | 17–25 | 21–25 | 26–28 | 64–78 | Report | ||
| 3 September | 12:00 | Ukraine | 3–0 | Latvia | 25–16 | 25–23 | 26–24 | 76–63 | Report | ||
| 3 September | 14:30 | France | 3–0 | Poland | 25–19 | 25–18 | 25–17 | 75–54 | Report | ||
| 3 September | 17:30 | Finland | 3–1 | Serbia | 29–27 | 18–25 | 25–22 | 25–21 | 97–95 | Report | |
| 3 September | 20:00 | Austria | 0–3 | Turkey | 24–26 | 18–25 | 22–25 | 64–76 | Report | ||
| 4 September | 12:00 | Finland | 0–3 | Poland | 20–25 | 18–25 | 20–25 | 58–75 | Report | ||
| 4 September | 14:30 | France | 3–1 | Latvia | 23–25 | 25–16 | 25–21 | 25–19 | 98–81 | Report | |
| 4 September | 17:30 | Serbia | 0–3 | Turkey | 18–25 | 20–25 | 16–25 | 54–75 | Report | ||
| 4 September | 20:00 | Austria | 1–3 | Ukraine | 23–25 | 18–25 | 26–24 | 21–25 | 88–99 | Report |
Pool B
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgaria | 7 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 19 | 3 | 6.333 | 543 | 438 | 1.240 | Semifinals and World Championship |
| 2 | Czech Republic | 7 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 8 | 2.250 | 613 | 519 | 1.181 | |
| 3 | Italy | 7 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 2.286 | 539 | 469 | 1.149 | World Championship |
| 4 | Israel | 7 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 2.286 | 537 | 486 | 1.105 | |
| 5 | Slovenia | 7 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 0.714 | 526 | 519 | 1.013 | |
| 6 | Greece (H) | 7 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 0.353 | 463 | 523 | 0.885 | |
| 7 | Spain | 7 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 0.556 | 577 | 595 | 0.970 | |
| 8 | Scotland | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0.000 | 276 | 525 | 0.526 |
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 August | 12:00 | Slovenia | 0–3 | Bulgaria | 20–25 | 22–25 | 23–25 | 65–75 | Report | ||
| 26 August | 14:30 | Israel | 3–0 | Italy | 25–18 | 25–21 | 25–23 | 75–62 | Report | ||
| 26 August | 17:30 | Spain | 2–3 | Czech Republic | 25–23 | 18–25 | 25–22 | 23–25 | 12–15 | 103–110 | Report |
| 26 August | 20:00 | Greece | 3–0 | Scotland | 25–16 | 25–13 | 25–14 | 75–43 | Report | ||
| 27 August | 12:00 | Italy | 3–0 | Spain | 25–23 | 25–15 | 25–20 | 75–58 | Report | ||
| 27 August | 14:30 | Scotland | 0–3 | Bulgaria | 13–25 | 11–25 | 20–25 | 44–75 | Report | ||
| 27 August | 17:30 | Czech Republic | 3–1 | Slovenia | 17–25 | 25–16 | 26–24 | 25–16 | 93–81 | Report | |
| 27 August | 20:00 | Greece | 0–3 | Israel | 17–25 | 23–25 | 16–25 | 56–75 | Report | ||
| 28 August | 12:00 | Bulgaria | 3–0 | Czech Republic | 25–19 | 30–28 | 25–21 | 80–68 | Report | ||
| 28 August | 14:30 | Israel | 3–0 | Scotland | 25–14 | 25–21 | 25–13 | 75–48 | Report | ||
| 28 August | 17:30 | Slovenia | 0–3 | Italy | 23–25 | 18–25 | 19–25 | 60–75 | Report | ||
| 28 August | 20:00 | Spain | 2–3 | Greece | 25–18 | 21–25 | 25–21 | 25–21 | 15–8 | 111–93 | Report |
| 30 August | 12:00 | Scotland | 0–3 | Czech Republic | 8–25 | 11–25 | 14–25 | 33–75 | Report | ||
| 30 August | 14:30 | Israel | 3–1 | Spain | 25–23 | 17–25 | 25–21 | 25–18 | 92–87 | Report | |
| 30 August | 17:30 | Italy | 3–1 | Bulgaria | 15–25 | 25–21 | 25–20 | 25–21 | 90–87 | Report | |
| 30 August | 20:00 | Greece | 0–3 | Slovenia | 23–25 | 22–25 | 17–25 | 62–75 | Report | ||
| 31 August | 12:00 | Spain | 3–0 | Scotland | 25–7 | 25–12 | 25–13 | 75–32 | Report | ||
| 31 August | 14:30 | Slovenia | 0–3 | Israel | 21–25 | 23–25 | 19–25 | 63–75 | Report | ||
| 31 August | 17:30 | Czech Republic | 3–1 | Italy | 22–25 | 25–19 | 25–22 | 25–16 | 97–82 | Report | |
| 31 August | 20:00 | Bulgaria | 3–0 | Greece | 25–16 | 25–13 | 25–20 | 75–49 | Report | ||
| 2 September | 12:00 | Spain | 2–3 | Slovenia | 15–25 | 22–25 | 25–22 | 25–20 | 11–15 | 98–107 | Report |
| 2 September | 14:30 | Scotland | 0–3 | Italy | 11–25 | 9–25 | 16–25 | 36–75 | Report | ||
| 2 September | 17:30 | Israel | 0–3 | Bulgaria | 24–26 | 19–25 | 23–25 | 66–76 | Report | ||
| 2 September | 20:00 | Greece | 0–3 | Czech Republic | 18–25 | 21–25 | 22–25 | 61–75 | Report | ||
| 3 September | 12:00 | Slovenia | 3–0 | Scotland | 25–17 | 25–14 | 25–10 | 75–41 | Report | ||
| 3 September | 14:30 | Czech Republic | 3–1 | Israel | 25–21 | 25–15 | 20–25 | 25–18 | 95–79 | Report | |
| 3 September | 17:30 | Bulgaria | 3–0 | Spain | 25–18 | 25–17 | 25–21 | 75–56 | Report | ||
| 3 September | 20:00 | Italy | 3–0 | Greece | 25–15 | 30–28 | 25–13 | 80–56 | Report |
Final round
[edit]Final four
[edit]| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 6 Sept – Vrnjačka Banja | ||||||
| France | 3 | |||||
| 7 Sept – Vrnjačka Banja | ||||||
| Czech Republic | 0 | |||||
| France | 3 | |||||
| 6 Sept – Vrnjačka Banja | ||||||
| Bulgaria | 1 | |||||
| Bulgaria | 3 | |||||
| Ukraine | 0 | |||||
| 3rd place match | ||||||
| 7 Sept – Vrnjačka Banja | ||||||
| Czech Republic | 3 | |||||
| Ukraine | 1 | |||||
Semifinals
[edit]| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Sept | 15:00 | France | 3–0 | Czech Republic | 26–24 | 25–12 | 25–16 | 76–52 | Report | ||
| 6 Sept | 18:00 | Bulgaria | 3–0 | Ukraine | 25–22 | 25–20 | 25–20 | 75–62 | Report |
3rd place match
[edit]| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sept | 15:00 | Czech Republic | 3–1 | Ukraine | 25–27 | 25–23 | 25–15 | 25–22 | – | 100–87 | Report |
Final
[edit]| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sept | 18:00 | France | 3–1 | Bulgaria | 22–25 | 25–18 | 25–16 | 28–26 | 100–85 | Report |
Final standing
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References
[edit]- ^ "Age-group Championships 2023-2025 to break new ground for European Volleyball". CEV. 12 October 2022. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
- ^ Ferraro, Federico (11 April 2024). "Mix of Volleyball powerhouses and up-and-coming teams to contest #EuroVolleyU20M Final Round in Serbia and Greece". CEV. Retrieved 15 April 2024.