1997 Girls' Youth European Volleyball Championship

The 1997 Girls' Youth European Volleyball Championship was the 2nd edition of the competition, with the main phase (contested between 8 teams) held in Slovakia from 25 to 30 March 1997.[2]

1997 Girls' Youth European Volleyball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Slovakia
Dates25 – 30 March 1997
Teams8
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Champions Russia (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVPCroatia Ingrid Siscovich[1]
Official website
Official website

Venues
Pool I Pool II, Classification matches, Final Round
Považská Bystrica, Slovakia
Púchov, Slovakia

Preliminary round

Pool I
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Ukraine 3 3 0 6 9 5 1.800 173 149 1.161 Semifinals
2  Poland 3 2 1 5 8 5 1.600 170 154 1.104
3  Italy 3 1 2 4 6 6 1.000 140 125 1.120 5th–8th Semifinals
4  Belarus 3 0 3 3 2 9 0.222 105 160 0.656
Source:
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
25 Mar Ukraine 3–1 Belarus15–1010–1515–815–2 55–35Report
25 Mar Poland 3–1 Italy7–1515–815–1015–6 52–39Report
26 Mar Ukraine 3–2 Italy8–155–1515–1015–1015–658–56Report
26 Mar Poland 3–1 Belarus13–1515–1315–1117–16 60–55Report
27 Mar Ukraine 3–2 Poland16–146–1515–58–1515–960–58Report
27 Mar Italy 3–0 Belarus15–415–615–5  45–15Report

Pool II
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Russia 3 3 0 6 9 5 1.800 191 172 1.110 Semifinals
2  Croatia 3 2 1 5 8 4 2.000 160 138 1.159
3  Slovakia 3 1 2 4 4 7 0.571 133 135 0.985 5th–8th Semifinals
4  Czech Republic 3 0 3 3 4 9 0.444 145 184 0.788
Source:
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
25 Mar Croatia 3–0 Slovakia15–715–715–12  45–26Report
25 Mar Russia 3–2 Czech Republic14–1615–613–1516–1415–1073–61Report
26 Mar Russia 3–2 Croatia15–109–1515–1211–1515–965–61Report
26 Mar Slovakia 3–1 Czech Republic15–715–412–1515–11 57–37Report
27 Mar Croatia 3–1 Czech Republic15–129–1515–1215–8 54–47Report
27 Mar Russia 3–1 Slovakia16–1417–165–1515–5 53–50Report

5th–8th classification
 
Semifinals5th place match
 
      
 
29 March
 
 
 Italy3
 
30 March
 
 Czech Republic1
 
 Italy3
 
29 March
 
 Belarus1
 
 Belarus3
 
 
 Slovakia0
 
7th place match
 
 
30 March
 
 
 Slovakia3
 
 
 Czech Republic0

5th–8th Semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 Mar Italy 3–1 Czech Republic15–127–1515–715–12 52–46Report
29 Mar Belarus 3–0 Slovakia15–1315–415–5  45–22Report

7th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
30 Mar Slovakia 3–0 Czech Republic15–915–1015–7  45–26Report

5th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
30 Mar Italy 3–1 Belarus8–1516–1415–515–4 54–38Report

Final round
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
29 March
 
 
 Croatia3
 
30 March
 
 Ukraine2
 
 Russia3
 
29 March
 
 Croatia1
 
 Russia3
 
 
 Poland1
 
3rd place match
 
 
30 March
 
 
 Poland3
 
 
 Ukraine0

Semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 Mar Croatia 3–2 Ukraine15–136–1512–1515–1015–863–61Report
29 Mar Russia 3–1 Poland11–1515–215–1115–12 56–40Report

3rd place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
30 Mar Poland 3–0 Ukraine15–1015–615–6  45–22Report

Final
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
30 Mar Russia 3–1 Croatia15–82–1515–1315–9 47–45Report

Final standing
Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s) Russia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Croatia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Poland
4 Ukraine
5 Italy
6 Belarus
7 Slovakia
8 Czech Republic
Qualified for the 1997 Girls' U18 World Championship

Individual awards

References
  1. Gizdić, Jurica (2013). Hrvatske sportašice na olimpijskim igrama. Zagreb: Denona d.o.o. p. 137. ISBN 9789537912024. Archived from the original on February 9, 2021. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
  2. "GIRLS – Youth European Championships 1997". CEV. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
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