| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation |  Montenegro |
| Dates | 1–9 October 2020 |
| Teams | 11 |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Champions |  Russia (5th title) |
| Tournament awards | |
| MVP | Arina Fedorovtseva |
| Official website | |
| Official website | |
The 2020 Girls' Youth European Volleyball Championship was the 14th edition of the Girls' Youth European Volleyball Championship, a biennial international volleyball tournament organised by the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV) the girls' under-17 national teams of Europe. The tournament was held in Montenegro from 1 to 9 October 2020.
Same as previous editions, the tournament acted as the CEV qualifiers for the FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship. The top six teams qualified for the 2021 FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship as the CEV representatives.
Qualification
The second round qualifying stage for the final tournament was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic by the CEV on 15 June 2020. First round qualifiers were Serbia, Russia, Slovakia, Finland and Italy. The remaining six participants were determined from European Ranking after the respective National Federations confirmed their participation in the event.[1] Despite securing their spot through winning the NEVZA qualifying event, Finland have withdrawn from the competition. The next best team from the relevant European Ranking – Poland – has taken their spot.[2]
| Means of qualification | Qualifier | |
|---|---|---|
| Host Country | Montenegro | |
| Qualification 1st round | BVA |  Serbia |
| EEVZA | Russia | |
| MEVZA |  Slovakia | |
| NEVZA |  Finland Poland (11) | |
| WEVZA |  Italy | |
 Belarus (3) | ||
 Germany (4) | ||
 Slovenia (4) | ||
 Turkey (7) | ||
 Bulgaria (7) | ||
 Romania (7) | ||
Pools composition
The drawing of lots was combined with a seeding of National Federations and performed as follows:
- The host country Montenegro were seeded in Preliminary Pool I. Top country per European Ranking, Russia were seeded in Pool II.
- Remaining 10 participating teams drawn after they were previously placed in five cups as per their position in the latest European Ranking
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 | Pot 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy (2) Belarus (3) |
Germany (4) Slovenia (4) |
Serbia (4) Turkey (7) |
Bulgaria (7) Romania (7) |
Poland (11) Slovakia (24) |
- Result
| Pool I | Pool II |
|---|---|
| Montenegro |
Russia |
| Italy |
Belarus |
| Slovenia |
Germany |
| Turkey |
Serbia |
| Bulgaria |
Romania |
| Slovakia |
Poland |
Before the start of the tournament it was announced that Germany have withdrawn due to travel restrictions imposed by COVID-19 pandemic.[3]
Preliminary round
Pool I
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkey |
5 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 5.000 | 423 | 309 | 1.369 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Italy |
5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 2.600 | 435 | 355 | 1.225 | |
| 3 | Slovenia |
5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 2.000 | 399 | 362 | 1.102 | 5th–8th semifinals |
| 4 | Slovakia |
5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 0.700 | 359 | 362 | 0.992 | |
| 5 | Bulgaria |
5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 0.286 | 337 | 427 | 0.789 | |
| 6 | Montenegro |
5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 0.133 | 258 | 396 | 0.652 |
Source:
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct | 15:00 | Bulgaria | 0–3 | Turkey | 11–25 | 19–25 | 21–25 | 51–75 | Report | ||
| 1 Oct | 17:30 | Slovenia | 1–3 | Italy | 28–26 | 16–25 | 22–25 | 15–25 | 81–101 | Report | |
| 1 Oct | 20:00 | Montenegro | 0–3 | Slovakia | 12–25 | 16–25 | 9–25 | 37–75 | Report | ||
| 2 Oct | 15:00 | Turkey | 3–2 | Slovenia | 16–25 | 25–21 | 21–25 | 25–15 | 15–5 | 102–91 | Report |
| 2 Oct | 17:30 | Slovakia | 1–3 | Italy | 25–22 | 19–25 | 19–25 | 21–25 | 84–97 | Report | |
| 2 Oct | 20:00 | Montenegro | 2–3 | Bulgaria | 23–25 | 25–16 | 19–25 | 25–15 | 10–15 | 102–96 | Report |
| 3 Oct | 15:00 | Italy | 1–3 | Turkey | 26–28 | 25–18 | 16–25 | 20–25 | 87–96 | Report | |
| 3 Oct | 17:30 | Bulgaria | 1–3 | Slovakia | 18–25 | 16–25 | 25–23 | 19–25 | 78–98 | Report | |
| 3 Oct | 20:00 | Slovenia | 3–0 | Montenegro | 25–12 | 25–10 | 25–18 | 75–40 | Report | ||
| 5 Oct | 15:00 | Slovakia | 0–3 | Turkey | 11–25 | 15–25 | 17–25 | 43–75 | Report | ||
| 5 Oct | 17:30 | Bulgaria | 0–3 | Slovenia | 20–25 | 25–27 | 15–25 | 60–77 | Report | ||
| 5 Oct | 20:00 | Montenegro | 0–3 | Italy | 13–25 | 13–25 | 16–25 | 42–75 | Report | ||
| 6 Oct | 15:00 | Slovenia | 3–0 | Slovakia | 25–17 | 25–20 | 25–22 | 75–59 | Report | ||
| 6 Oct | 17:30 | Italy | 3–0 | Bulgaria | 25–22 | 25–13 | 25–17 | 75–52 | Report | ||
| 6 Oct | 20:00 | Turkey | 3–0 | Montenegro | 25–10 | 25–17 | 25–10 | 75–37 | Report | ||
Pool II
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia |
4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 12.000 | 325 | 225 | 1.444 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Serbia |
4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3.000 | 281 | 225 | 1.249 | |
| 3 | Poland |
4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0.556 | 300 | 333 | 0.901 | 5th–8th semifinals |
| 4 | Romania |
4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0.333 | 236 | 266 | 0.887 | |
| 5 | Belarus |
4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0.300 | 225 | 318 | 0.708 |
Source:
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct | 17:30 | Belarus | 0–3 | Romania | 12–25 | 20–25 | 7–25 | 39–75 | Report | ||
| 1 Oct | 20:00 | Russia | 3–1 | Poland | 23–25 | 25–21 | 25–21 | 25–16 | 98–83 | Report | |
| 2 Oct | 17:30 | Poland | 0–3 | Serbia | 14–25 | 21–25 | 14–25 | 49–75 | Report | ||
| 2 Oct | 20:00 | Russia | 3–0 | Belarus | 25–11 | 25–10 | 25–16 | 75–37 | Report | ||
| 3 Oct | 17:30 | Serbia | 3–0 | Romania | 25–16 | 25–20 | 25–17 | 75–53 | Report | ||
| 3 Oct | 20:00 | Belarus | 3–1 | Poland | 25–20 | 28–26 | 23–25 | 25–22 | 101–93 | Report | |
| 5 Oct | 17:30 | Poland | 3–0 | Romania | 25–23 | 25–19 | 25–17 | 75–59 | Report | ||
| 5 Oct | 20:00 | Russia | 3–0 | Serbia | 25–22 | 25–11 | 25–23 | 75–56 | Report | ||
| 6 Oct | 17:30 | Serbia | 3–0 | Belarus | 25–18 | 25–16 | 25–14 | 75–48 | Report | ||
| 6 Oct | 20:00 | Romania | 0–3 | Russia | 7–25 | 25–27 | 17–25 | 49–77 | Report | ||
5th–8th classification
| Semifinals | 5th place match | |||||
| 8 October | ||||||
| Slovenia | 2 | |||||
| 9 October | ||||||
| Romania | 3 | |||||
| Romania | 3 | |||||
| 8 October | ||||||
| Poland | 2 | |||||
| Poland | 3 | |||||
| Slovakia | 1 | |||||
| 7th place match | ||||||
| 9 October | ||||||
| Slovenia | 3 | |||||
| Slovakia | 1 | |||||
5th–8th semifinals
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Oct | 11:30 | Slovenia | 2–3 | Romania | 25–17 | 23–25 | 21–25 | 25–14 | 9–15 | 103–96 | Report |
| 8 Oct | 14:00 | Poland | 3–1 | Slovakia | 23–25 | 25–23 | 25–20 | 25–20 | 98–88 | Report | |
7th place match
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct | 11:30 | Slovenia | 3–1 | Slovakia | 25–18 | 25–19 | 19–25 | 25–18 | 94–80 | Report | |
5th place match
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct | 14:00 | Romania | 3–2 | Poland | 21–25 | 25–20 | 25–21 | 22–25 | 15–10 | 108–101 | Report |
Final round
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 8 October | ||||||
| Turkey | 3 | |||||
| 9 October | ||||||
| Serbia | 1 | |||||
| Turkey | 1 | |||||
| 8 October | ||||||
| Russia | 3 | |||||
| Russia | 3 | |||||
| Italy | 0 | |||||
| 3rd place match | ||||||
| 9 October | ||||||
| Serbia | 3 | |||||
| Italy | 1 | |||||
Semifinals
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Oct | 16:30 | Turkey | 3–1 | Serbia | 18–25 | 25–21 | 26–24 | 25–20 | 94–90 | Report | |
| 8 Oct | 19:00 | Russia | 3–0 | Italy | 25–17 | 25–22 | 25–16 | 75–55 | Report | ||
3rd place match
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct | 16:30 | Serbia | 3–1 | Italy | 22–25 | 25–16 | 25–18 | 25–20 | 97–79 | Report | |
Final
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct | 19:00 | Turkey | 1–3 | Russia | 25–20 | 16–25 | 12–25 | 23–25 | 76–95 | Report | |
Final standing
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Awards
At the conclusion of the tournament, the following players were selected as the tournament dream team.[4]
- Most valuable player
- Best setter
- Özge Arslanalp
- Best outside spikers
- Arina Fedorovtseva
- Melisa Ege Bükmen
- Best middle blockers
- Natalia Suvorova
- Hena Kurtagić
- Best opposite spiker
- Pelin Eroktay
- Best libero
- Emma Barbero
References
- ↑ "CEV confirms cancellation of age-group qualifiers". cev.eu. 15 June 2020. Archived from the original on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
- ↑ "Twelve teams braced to fight for #EuroVolleyU17W crown in Montenegro". cev.eu. 3 September 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- ↑ "Montenegro ready to host #EuroVolleyU17W even in coronavirus times". cev.eu. 30 September 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- ↑ "Russia retain #EuroVolleyU17W crown". cev.eu. 9 October 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
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