2022 Men's U22 European Volleyball Championship

The 2022 Men's U22 European Volleyball Championship was the inaugural edition of the Men's U22 European Volleyball Championship, a biennial international volleyball tournament organized by the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV). The tournament was held in Poland (host city Tarnów) from 12 to 17 July 2022.[1][2]

2022 Men's U22 European Volleyball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Poland
Dates12–17 July 2022
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Italy (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVPItaly Paolo Porro
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Attendance23,310 (1,457 per match)
Official website
Official website
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Qualification

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Means of qualification Qualifier
Host Country   Poland
Qualification round Pool A   Italy
Pool B   Serbia
Pool C   Turkey
Pool D   France
Pool E   Netherlands
Pool F   Austria
Best runner up   Montenegro

Pools composition

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The drawing of lots was held on 1 June 2022.[3]

Pool I Pool II
  Poland   Italy
  France   Netherlands
  Serbia   Turkey
  Austria   Montenegro

Venue

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Preliminary round, Final round
  Tarnów, Poland
Arena Jaskółka Tarnów
Capacity: 4296

Preliminary round

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Pool I

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   France 3 3 0 6 9 6 1.500 329 323 1.019 Semifinals
2   Poland 3 2 1 7 8 3 2.667 272 238 1.143
3   Serbia 3 1 2 4 5 6 0.833 244 257 0.949
4   Austria 3 0 3 1 2 9 0.222 237 264 0.898
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
12 Jul 14:30 Serbia   3–0   Austria 27–25 26–24 25–23     78–72 Report
12 Jul 19:30 Poland   2–3   France 25–15 22–25 22–25 28–26 20–22 117–113 Report
13 Jul 14:30 Austria   2–3   France 25–23 25–20 20–25 23–25 10–15 103–108 Report
13 Jul 19:30 Serbia   0–3   Poland 20–25 25–27 18–25     63–77 Report
14 Jul 14:30 France   3–2   Serbia 27–29 25–18 25–19 16–25 15–12 108–103 Report
14 Jul 19:30 Austria   0–3   Poland 19–25 26–28 17–25     62–78 Report

Pool II

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Italy 3 3 0 9 9 1 9.000 251 203 1.236 Semifinals
2   Turkey 3 2 1 5 7 5 1.400 276 257 1.074
3   Netherlands 3 1 2 4 5 6 0.833 226 231 0.978
4   Montenegro 3 0 3 0 0 9 0.000 163 225 0.724
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
12 Jul 12:00 Montenegro   0–3   Netherlands 19–25 13–25 15–25     47–75 Report
12 Jul 17:00 Italy   3–1   Turkey 29–27 25–18 22–25 25–22   101–92 Report
13 Jul 12:00 Netherlands   2–3   Turkey 19–25 18–25 25–21 25–23 9–15 96–109 Report
13 Jul 17:00 Montenegro   0–3   Italy 22–25 15–25 19–25     56–75 Report
14 Jul 12:00 Turkey   3–0   Montenegro 25–22 25–17 25–21     75–60 Report
14 Jul 17:00 Netherlands   0–3   Italy 19–25 19–25 17–25     55–75 Report

Final round

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
16 July
 
 
  France3
 
17 July
 
  Turkey2
 
  France1
 
16 July
 
  Italy3
 
  Italy3
 
 
  Poland2
 
3rd-place match
 
 
17 July
 
 
  Turkey1
 
 
  Poland3

Semifinals

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
16 Jul 17:00 France   3–2   Turkey 25–23 22–25 12–25 25–23 15–13 99–109 Report
16 Jul 20:00 Italy   3–2   Poland 15–25 25–21 19–25 25–16 15–13 99–100 Report

3rd-place match

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 Jul 17:00 Turkey   1–3   Poland 17–25 25–20 24–26 23–25   89–96 Report

Final

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 Jul 20:00 France   1–3   Italy 26–24 23–25 22–25 21–25   92–99 Report

Final standing

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Rank Team
    Italy
    France
    Poland
4   Turkey
5   Netherlands
6   Serbia
7   Austria
8   Montenegro

Awards

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At the conclusion of the tournament, the following players were selected as the tournament dream team.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "CEV gives green light to organisation of test event for U21-U22 age group". European Volleyball Confederation. 9 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Italy and Poland to host inaugural U21 and U22 European Championships". European Volleyball Confederation. 17 January 2022.
  3. ^ "#EuroVolleyU21W and #EuroVolleyU22M draws completed". European Volleyball Confederation. 1 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Italy crowned champions at the maiden #EuroVolleyU22M". European Volleyball Confederation. 17 July 2022.
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