The 2024 Men's U18 Volleyball European Championship is the 16th edition of the CEV U18 Volleyball European Championship, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the CEV. The tournament is currently held in Plovdiv and Sofia, Bulgaria, from 10 to 21 July 2024. The top teams of the tournament will qualify for the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Men's U19 World Championship as the CEV representatives.
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation |  Bulgaria |
| City | Plovdiv Sofia |
| Dates | 10–21 July |
| Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Official website | |
| 2024 Men's U18 Volleyball European Championship | |
Players must be born on or after 1 January 2007.
Host selection
editBulgaria were given the hosting rights on 12 October 2022.[1]
Qualification
edit| Means of qualification | Qualifier | |
|---|---|---|
| Host country | Bulgaria
| |
| Qualification 1st round | BVA |  Romania
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| EEVZA |  Poland
| |
| MEVZA |  Slovenia
| |
| NEVZA |  Finland
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| WEVZA |  France
| |
| Qualification 2nd round | Pool A |  Italy Greece
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| Pool B |  Turkey Austria
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| Pool C |  Spain Ukraine
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| Pool D |  Portugal Belgium
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| Pool E |  Czech Republic Estonia
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Draw
editThe draw was held on 18 April 2024 in Luxembourg.[2][3]
Venues
editThe venues are in Sofia and Plovdiv.
| Pool I, Final round | Pool II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sofia
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Plovdiv
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| Levski Sofia Sports Hall | Kolodruma | ||
| Capacity: 1,800 | Capacity: 6,100 | ||
Group stage
editPool A
edit- All times are local.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France
|
6 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 6.000 | 520 | 429 | 1.212 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Poland
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 4.000 | 488 | 388 | 1.258 | |
| 3 | Finland
|
6 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 1.556 | 544 | 515 | 1.056 | |
| 4 | Turkey
|
6 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 1.000 | 478 | 499 | 0.958 | |
| 5 | Bulgaria (H)
|
6 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 1.000 | 452 | 444 | 1.018 | |
| 6 | Portugal
|
6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 0.750 | 449 | 494 | 0.909 | |
| 7 | Austria
|
6 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 0.200 | 371 | 441 | 0.841 | |
| 8 | Ukraine
|
6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0.056 | 378 | 470 | 0.804 |
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 July | 12:30 | Austria |
0–3 | France |
11–25 | 22–25 | 21–25 | 54–75 | Report | ||
| 10 July | 15:00 | Finland |
3–2 | Turkey |
25–23 | 22–25 | 25–14 | 24–26 | 15–12 | 111–100 | Report |
| 10 July | 17:30 | Bulgaria |
3–1 | Portugal |
23–25 | 25–15 | 25–20 | 25–18 | 98–78 | Report | |
| 10 July | 20:00 | Ukraine |
0–3 | Poland |
12–25 | 14–25 | 12–25 | 38–75 | Report | ||
| 11 July | 12:30 | Portugal |
1–3 | Turkey |
23–25 | 22–25 | 25–17 | 16–25 | 86–92 | Report | |
| 11 July | 15:00 | France |
3–1 | Finland |
23–25 | 28–26 | 25–23 | 25–19 | 101–93 | Report | |
| 11 July | 17:30 | Bulgaria |
3–0 | Ukraine |
26–24 | 25–20 | 25–21 | 76–65 | Report | ||
| 11 July | 20:00 | Poland |
3–0 | Austria |
25–23 | 25–14 | 25–13 | 75–50 | Report | ||
| 12 July | 12:30 | Ukraine |
0–3 | Portugal |
21–25 | 20–25 | 23–25 | 64–75 | Report | ||
| 12 July | 15:00 | Finland |
1–3 | Poland |
23–25 | 16–25 | 27–25 | 26–28 | 92–103 | Report | |
| 12 July | 17:30 | Austria |
0–3 | Bulgaria |
17–25 | 14–25 | 23–25 | 54–75 | Report | ||
| 12 July | 20:00 | Turkey |
0–3 | France |
21–25 | 18–25 | 18–25 | 57–75 | Report | ||
| 14 July | 12:30 | Ukraine |
0–3 | Austria |
17–25 | 23–25 | 24–26 | 64–76 | Report | ||
| 14 July | 15:00 | Poland |
3–0 | Turkey |
25–13 | 25–23 | 27–25 | 77–61 | Report | ||
| 14 July | 17:30 | Bulgaria |
1–3 | Finland |
16–25 | 25–22 | 19–25 | 23–25 | 83–97 | Report | |
| 14 July | 20:00 | Portugal |
1–3 | France |
22–25 | 20–25 | 25–21 | 18–25 | 85–96 | Report | |
| 15 July | 12:30 | Finland |
3–0 | Ukraine |
25–18 | 25–20 | 25–22 | 75–60 | Report | ||
| 15 July | 15:00 | Austria |
0–3 | Portugal |
24–26 | 22–25 | 23–25 | 69–76 | Report | ||
| 15 July | 17:30 | Turkey |
3–0 | Bulgaria |
25–18 | 25–23 | 25–22 | 75–63 | Report | ||
| 15 July | 20:00 | France |
3–1 | Poland |
26–24 | 22–25 | 25–17 | 25–17 | 98–83 | Report | |
| 17 July | 12:30 | Portugal |
0–3 | Poland |
19–25 | 13–25 | 17–25 | 49–75 | Report | ||
| 17 July | 15:00 | Ukraine |
1–3 | Turkey |
23–25 | 25–18 | 20–25 | 19–25 | 87–93 | Report | |
| 17 July | 17:30 | Bulgaria |
0–3 | France |
22–25 | 13–25 | 22–25 | 57–75 | Report | ||
| 17 July | 20:00 | Austria |
0–3 | Finland |
24–26 | 23–25 | 21–25 | 68–76 | Report | ||
| 18 July | 12:30 | France |
– | Ukraine |
– | – | – | – | – | 0–0 | Report |
| 18 July | 15:00 | Turkey |
– | Austria |
– | – | – | – | – | 0–0 | Report |
| 18 July | 17:30 | Finland |
– | Portugal |
– | – | – | – | – | 0–0 | Report |
| 18 July | 20:00 | Poland |
– | Bulgaria |
– | – | – | – | – | 0–0 | Report |
Pool B
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy
|
6 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 9.000 | 504 | 369 | 1.366 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Spain
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 3.000 | 510 | 436 | 1.170 | |
| 3 | Belgium
|
6 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 1.182 | 553 | 533 | 1.038 | |
| 4 | Czech Republic
|
6 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 1.200 | 493 | 494 | 0.998 | |
| 5 | Slovenia
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6 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 0.917 | 525 | 541 | 0.970 | |
| 6 | Greece
|
6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 0.533 | 496 | 535 | 0.927 | |
| 7 | Estonia
|
6 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 0.438 | 476 | 561 | 0.848 | |
| 8 | Romania
|
6 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 0.278 | 470 | 558 | 0.842 |
Updated to match(es) played on 17 July 2024. Source: Report
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 July | 12:30 | Romania |
1–3 | Belgium |
25–23 | 18–25 | 13–25 | 17–25 | 73–98 | Report | |
| 10 July | 15:00 | Greece |
3–1 | Slovenia |
25–22 | 25–23 | 23–25 | 25–21 | 98–91 | Report | |
| 10 July | 17:30 | Italy |
3–0 | Estonia |
25–18 | 25–17 | 25–17 | 75–52 | Report | ||
| 10 July | 20:00 | Spain |
3–0 | Czech Republic |
25–15 | 25–18 | 29–27 | 79–60 | Report | ||
| 11 July | 12:00 | Estonia |
1–3 | Slovenia |
25–17 | 25–27 | 16–25 | 14–25 | 80–94 | Report | |
| 11 July | 15:00 | Belgium |
3–1 | Greece |
18–25 | 25–22 | 25–23 | 25–23 | 93–93 | Report | |
| 11 July | 17:30 | Italy |
3–0 | Spain |
25–22 | 25–14 | 34–32 | 84–68 | Report | ||
| 11 July | 20:00 | Czech Republic |
3–0 | Romania |
25–20 | 25–22 | 25–19 | 75–61 | Report | ||
| 12 July | 12:00 | Spain |
3–1 | Estonia |
21–25 | 25–19 | 25–11 | 25–15 | 96–70 | Report | |
| 12 July | 15:00 | Greece |
1–3 | Czech Republic |
25–23 | 20–25 | 21–25 | 20–25 | 86–98 | Report | |
| 12 July | 17:30 | Romania |
1–3 | Italy |
9–25 | 19–25 | 25–22 | 18–25 | 71–97 | Report | |
| 12 July | 20:00 | Slovenia |
3–0 | Belgium |
26–24 | 29–27 | 25–17 | 80–68 | Report | ||
| 14 July | 12:00 | Spain |
3–0 | Romania |
25–19 | 25–22 | 25–19 | 75–60 | Report | ||
| 14 July | 15:00 | Czech Republic |
2–3 | Slovenia |
25–23 | 21–25 | 25–21 | 23–25 | 9–15 | 103–109 | Report |
| 14 July | 17:30 | Italy |
3–0 | Greece |
25–20 | 25–18 | 25–17 | 75–55 | Report | ||
| 14 July | 20:00 | Estonia |
2–3 | Belgium |
28–26 | 19–25 | 19–25 | 30–28 | 11–15 | 107–119 | Report |
| 15 July | 12:00 | Greece |
0–3 | Spain |
16–25 | 19–25 | 22–25 | 57–75 | Report | ||
| 15 July | 15:00 | Romania |
1–3 | Estonia |
23–25 | 23–25 | 31–29 | 25–27 | 102–106 | Report | |
| 15 July | 17:30 | Slovenia |
0–3 | Italy |
21–25 | 10–25 | 15–25 | 46–75 | Report | ||
| 15 July | 20:00 | Belgium |
3–1 | Czech Republic |
25–18 | 23–25 | 25–21 | 25–21 | – | 98–85 | Report |
| 17 July | 12:00 | Estonia |
0–3 | Czech Republic |
17–25 | 22–25 | 22–25 | 61–75 | Report | ||
| 17 July | 15:00 | Spain |
3–1 | Slovenia |
31–33 | 28–26 | 25–15 | 33–31 | 117–105 | Report | |
| 17 July | 17:30 | Italy |
3–1 | Belgium |
23–25 | 25–19 | 25–19 | 25–14 | 98–77 | Report | |
| 17 July | 20:00 | Romania |
2–3 | Greece |
21–25 | 25–16 | 25–23 | 16–25 | 16–18 | 103–107 | Report |
| 18 July | 12:00 | Belgium |
– | Spain |
– | – | – | – | – | 0–0 | Report |
| 18 July | 15:00 | Slovenia |
– | Romania |
– | – | – | – | – | 0–0 | Report |
| 18 July | 17:30 | Greece |
– | Estonia |
– | – | – | – | – | 0–0 | Report |
| 18 July | 20:00 | Czech Republic |
– | Italy |
– | – | – | – | – | 0–0 | Report |
References
edit- ^ "Age-group Championships 2023-2025 to break new ground for European Volleyball". CEV. 12 October 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
- ^ Ferraro, Federico (18 April 2024). "Stars in the making poised to contest #EuroVolleyU18M after DOL". CEV. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
- ^ "Kadetska izbrana versta dobila tekmece na EP". OZS (in Slovenian). Volleyball Federation of Slovenia. 18 April 2024. Retrieved 19 April 2024.