2018 Girls' U17 Volleyball European Championship

The 2018 Girls' Youth European Volleyball Championship was the thirteenth 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 Bulgaria from 13 to 21 April 2018.

2018 Girls' U17 Volleyball European Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Bulgaria
Dates13–21 April
Teams12
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Champions Russia (4th title)
Tournament awards
MVPRussia Valeriia Gorbunova
Official website
Official website

A total of twelve teams played in the tournament, with players born on or after 1 January 2001 eligible to participate.

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 2019 FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship as the CEV representatives.

Participating teams

Pools composition
Pool I Pool II
 Bulgaria  Turkey
 Russia  Romania
 Belarus  Ukraine
 Serbia  Italy
 Slovenia  Netherlands
 Hungary  Germany

Preliminary round

Pool I
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Russia 5 4 1 13 14 6 2.333 461 388 1.188 Semifinals
2  Bulgaria 5 4 1 9 13 10 1.300 494 487 1.014
3  Slovenia 5 3 2 9 11 9 1.222 456 443 1.029 5th–8th Semifinals
4  Belarus 5 2 3 7 10 10 1.000 436 438 0.995
5  Serbia 5 2 3 6 9 11 0.818 451 469 0.962
6  Hungary 5 0 5 1 4 15 0.267 380 453 0.839
Source:
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
13 Apr15:00Belarus 3–1 Serbia25–2125–2121–2525–17 96–84Report
13 Apr17:30Bulgaria 3–2 Russia25–1823–2525–1719–2515–12107–97Report
13 Apr20:00Hungary 1–3 Slovenia18–2520–2525–2214–25 77–97Report
14 Apr15:00Russia 3–1 Belarus21–2525–1625–1725–13 96–71Report
14 Apr17:30Slovenia 1–3 Serbia28–2622–2520–2520–25 90–101Report
14 Apr20:00Hungary 2–3 Bulgaria25–1820–2531–2923–257–15106–112Report
15 Apr15:00Serbia 1–3 Russia18–2525–2221–2521–25 85–97Report
15 Apr17:30Bulgaria 1–3 Slovenia18–2525–1917–2518–25 78–94Report
15 Apr20:00Belarus 3–0 Hungary25–2025–1825–21  75–59Report
17 Apr15:00Slovenia 1–3 Russia23–2518–2525–2112–25 78–96Report
17 Apr17:30Bulgaria 3–2 Belarus21–2516–2525–1925–2115–13102–103Report
17 Apr20:00Hungary 1–3 Serbia25–1921–2523–2522–25 91–94Report
18 Apr15:00Belarus 1–3 Slovenia25–2722–2525–2019–25 91–97Report
18 Apr17:30Russia 3–0 Hungary25–2125–425–22  75–47Report
18 Apr20:00Serbia 1–3 Bulgaria19–2521–2525–2022–25 87–95Report

Pool II
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Italy 5 5 0 15 15 2 7.500 411 264 1.557 Semifinals
2  Turkey 5 4 1 10 13 9 1.444 487 479 1.017
3  Germany 5 3 2 10 11 8 1.375 408 416 0.981 5th–8th Semifinals
4  Romania 5 1 4 4 8 14 0.571 451 486 0.928
5  Netherlands 5 1 4 4 7 13 0.538 391 448 0.873
6  Ukraine 5 1 4 2 6 14 0.429 405 460 0.880
Source:
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
13 Apr15:00Germany 3–1 Netherlands21–2525–1825–1625–17 96–76Report
13 Apr17:30Turkey 3–1 Ukraine25–2326–2416–2527–25 94–97Report
13 Apr20:00Romania 1–3 Italy14–2525–2211–2519–25 69–97Report
14 Apr15:00Ukraine 1–3 Germany19–2519–2525–1823–25 86–93Report
14 Apr17:30Italy 3–0 Netherlands25–1425–1225–12  75–38Report
14 Apr20:00Romania 2–3 Turkey23–2524–2628–2625–179–15109–109Report
15 Apr15:00Netherlands 3–1 Ukraine18–2525–1925–1625–18 93–78Report
15 Apr17:30Turkey 1–3 Italy15–2516–2525–1418–25 74–89Report
15 Apr20:00Germany 3–0 Romania27–2526–2425–16  78–65Report
17 Apr15:00Italy 3–0 Ukraine25–1425–1725–12  75–43Report
17 Apr17:30Turkey 3–2 Germany25–1225–2222–2525–2717–15114–101Report
17 Apr20:00Romania 3–2 Netherlands25–1921–2517–2525–2115–11103–101Report
18 Apr15:00Germany 0–3 Italy16–2511–2513–25  40–75Report
18 Apr17:30Ukraine 3–2 Romania22–2525–2014–2525–2315–12101–105Report
18 Apr20:00Netherlands 1–3 Turkey21–2519–2525–2118–25 83–96Report

5th–8th classification
 
Semifinals5th place match
 
      
 
20 April
 
 
 Slovenia2
 
21 April
 
 Romania3
 
 Romania3
 
20 April
 
 Belarus0
 
 Belarus3
 
 
 Germany1
 
7th place match
 
 
21 April
 
 
 Slovenia2
 
 
 Germany3

5th–8th Semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 April12:00Slovenia 2–3 Romania24–2625–1825–2025–2710–15109–106Report
20 April14:30Belarus 3–1 Germany17–2525–2326–2425–19 93–91Report

7th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
21 April10:00Slovenia 2–3 Germany25–2325–1917–2520–257–1594–107Report

5th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
21 April12:30Romania 3–0 Belarus25–1625–2125–11  75–48Report

Final round
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
20 April
 
 
 Russia3
 
21 April
 
 Turkey0
 
 Russia3
 
20 April
 
 Italy1
 
 Italy3
 
 
 Bulgaria1
 
3rd place match
 
 
21 April
 
 
 Turkey3
 
 
 Bulgaria1

Semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 April17:00Russia 3–0 Turkey25–1825–1825–14  75–50Report
20 April19:30Italy 3–1 Bulgaria21–2525–2225–1028–26 99–83Report

3rd place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
21 April15:30Turkey 3–1 Bulgaria25–2125–2021–2525–19 96–85Report

Final
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
21 April18:00Russia 3–1 Italy30–2826–2420–2526–24 102–101Report

Final standing

Awards

At the conclusion of the tournament, the following players were selected as the tournament dream team.[1]

  • Most valuable player
    Russia Valeriia Gorbunova
  • Best setter
    Russia Polina Matveeva
  • Best outside spikers
    Bulgaria Aleksandra Georgieva
    Italy Loveth Omoruyi
  • Best middle blockers
    Russia Elizaveta Kochurina
    Italy Claudia Consoli
  • Best opposite spiker
    Turkey Sude Hacımustafaoğlu
  • Best libero
    Turkey Gülce Güçtekin

References
  1. "Gold for Russia at #EuroVolleyU17W". CEV. 21 April 2018. Archived from the original on 21 April 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
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