Volleyball competition
2011 Women's European Volleyball Championship![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/0d/Logo-eurovolley-women-2011.png) |
Tournament details |
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Host nations | Italy
Serbia |
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Dates | 23 September – 2 October |
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Teams | 16 |
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Venue(s) | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
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Champions | Serbia (1st title) |
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Tournament awards |
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MVP | Jovana Brakočević |
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Official website |
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Website |
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The 2011 Women's European Volleyball Championship was the 27th edition of the European Volleyball Championship, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball. It was hosted in Italy and Serbia from 23 September to 2 October 2011.[1]
Qualification
Format
The tournament was played in two different stages. In the first stage, the sixteen participants were divided in four groups of four teams each. A single round-robin format was played within each group to determine the teams group position, the three best teams of each group (total of 12 teams) progressed to the second stage, with group winners advancing to the quarterfinals while second and third placed advancing to the playoffs.
The second stage of the tournament consisted of a single-elimination, with winners advancing to the next round. A playoff was played (involving group second and third places) to determine which teams joined the group winners in the quarterfinals, followed by semifinals, third place match and final.
Pools composition
Squads
Venues
The tournament was played at four venues in four cities (two in Italy and two in Serbia).[2] Each city hosted a group during the preliminary round. Monza and Belgrade hosted the playoffs and quarterfinals. Belgrade also concluded the championship hosting the semifinals, third place match and final.
Pool A, Championship round | Pool C | class=notpageimage| Host cities in Serbia |
Belgrade, Serbia | Zrenjanin, Serbia |
Hala Pionir | Crystal Hall |
Capacity: 5,900 | Capacity: 2,800 |
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Pool B, Playoffs and Quarterfinals | Pool D | class=notpageimage| Host cities in Italy |
Monza, Italy | Busto Arsizio, Italy |
PalaIper | PalaYamamay |
Capacity: 4,500 | Capacity: 5,000 |
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Preliminary round
Pool A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
1 | Germany | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 245 | 187 | 1.310 | Quarterfinals |
2 | Serbia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1.750 | 249 | 215 | 1.158 | Playoffs |
3 | France | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 205 | 223 | 0.919 |
4 | Ukraine | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 152 | 226 | 0.673 | |
Source: [citation needed]
Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
24 Sep | 17:00 | Germany ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png) | 3–0 | Ukraine | 25–17 | 25–15 | 25–17 | | | 75–49 | Report |
24 Sep | 20:00 | France ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png) | 1–3 | Serbia | 25–20 | 15–25 | 11–25 | 19–25 | | 70–95 | Report |
25 Sep | 17:00 | France ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png) | 0–3 | Germany | 18–25 | 23–25 | 18–25 | | | 59–75 | Report |
25 Sep | 20:00 | Serbia ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Flag_of_Serbia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Serbia.svg.png) | 3–0 | Ukraine | 25–18 | 25–18 | 25–14 | | | 75–50 | Report |
26 Sep | 17:00 | Ukraine ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Ukraine.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ukraine.svg.png) | 0–3 | France | 24–26 | 14–25 | 15–25 | | | 53–76 | Report |
26 Sep | 20:00 | Serbia ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Flag_of_Serbia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Serbia.svg.png) | 1–3 | Germany | 22–25 | 15–25 | 25–20 | 17–25 | | 79–95 | Report |
Pool B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
1 | Italy | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2.000 | 272 | 254 | 1.071 | Quarterfinals |
2 | Turkey | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 275 | 258 | 1.066 | Playoffs |
3 | Azerbaijan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 0.714 | 262 | 283 | 0.926 |
4 | Croatia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 222 | 236 | 0.941 | |
Source: [citation needed]
Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
23 Sep | 17:30 | Turkey ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/23px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png) | 3–1 | Azerbaijan | 23–25 | 25–17 | 25–19 | 25–21 | | 98–82 | Report |
23 Sep | 20:30 | Croatia ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Croatia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Croatia.svg.png) | 0–3 | Italy | 19–25 | 20–25 | 19–25 | | | 58–75 | Report |
24 Sep | 17:30 | Croatia ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Croatia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Croatia.svg.png) | 3–0 | Turkey | 25–21 | 25–23 | 25–22 | | | 75–66 | Report |
24 Sep | 20:30 | Italy ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png) | 3–1 | Azerbaijan | 25–22 | 25–22 | 21–25 | 25–16 | | 96–85 | Report |
25 Sep | 17:30 | Azerbaijan ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg.png) | 3–1 | Croatia | 27–25 | 18–25 | 25–21 | 25–18 | | 95–89 | Report |
25 Sep | 20:30 | Italy ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png) | 2–3 | Turkey | 25–21 | 26–28 | 16–25 | 25–22 | 9–15 | 101–111 | Report |
Pool C
Source: [citation needed]
Pool D
Source: [citation needed]
Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
23 Sep | 17:30 | Netherlands ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png) | 3–0 | Spain | 25–15 | 25–14 | 25–17 | | | 75–46 | Report |
23 Sep | 20:30 | Bulgaria ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Bulgaria.svg/23px-Flag_of_Bulgaria.svg.png) | 0–3 | Russia | 13–25 | 24–26 | 21–25 | | | 58–76 | Report |
24 Sep | 17:30 | Bulgaria ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Bulgaria.svg/23px-Flag_of_Bulgaria.svg.png) | 0–3 | Netherlands | 23–25 | 17–25 | 23–25 | | | 63–75 | Report |
24 Sep | 20:30 | Russia ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png) | 3–1 | Spain | 32–30 | 19–25 | 25–20 | 25–22 | | 101–97 | Report |
25 Sep | 17:30 | Russia ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png) | 3–1 | Netherlands | 26–24 | 24–26 | 25–15 | 25–22 | | 100–87 | Report |
25 Sep | 20:30 | Spain ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png) | 3–0 | Bulgaria | 25–17 | 25–18 | 25–21 | | | 75–56 | Report |
Championship round
- Hala Pionir, Belgrade, Serbia
- PalaIper, Monza, Italy
Playoffs
Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
27 Sep | 17:30 | Turkey ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/23px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png) | 3–0 | Spain | 25–19 | 25–17 | 25–21 | | | 75–57 | Report |
27 Sep | 20:30 | Netherlands ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png) | 3–1 | Azerbaijan | 23–25 | 27–25 | 25–16 | 25–17 | | 100–83 | Report |
28 Sep | 17:00 | Serbia ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Flag_of_Serbia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Serbia.svg.png) | 3–0 | Romania | 25–19 | 25–15 | 25–20 | | | 75–54 | Report |
28 Sep | 20:00 | Czech Republic ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png) | 3–1 | France | 25–21 | 23–25 | 25–14 | 25–14 | | 98–74 | Report |
Quarterfinals
Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
28 Sep | 17:30 | Russia ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png) | 0–3 | Turkey | 25–27 | 21–25 | 19–25 | | | 65–77 | Report |
28 Sep | 20:30 | Italy ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png) | 3–1 | Netherlands | 25–21 | 25–20 | 21–25 | 25–18 | | 96–84 | Report |
29 Sep | 17:00 | Germany ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png) | 3–0 | Czech Republic | 25–18 | 25–20 | 25–17 | | | 75–55 | Report |
29 Sep | 20:00 | Poland ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png) | 0–3 | Serbia | 17–25 | 21–25 | 24–26 | | | 62–76 | Report |
Semifinals
Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
1 Oct | 17:00 | Germany ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png) | 3–0 | Italy | 25–22 | 25–22 | 25–17 | | | 75–61 | Report |
1 Oct | 20:00 | Serbia ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Flag_of_Serbia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Serbia.svg.png) | 3–2 | Turkey | 25–15 | 25–22 | 23–25 | 20–25 | 15–13 | 108–100 | Report |
The semifinal and final matches played in Belgrade, Serbia were extremely stormy with more than five thousand Serbian audience. The semifinal match between Serbia and Turkey was fabulously breathtaking, Serbia having got to win against Turkey with a 3:2 score and qualify for the final.
Bronze medal match
Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
2 Oct | 15:00 | Italy ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png) | 2–3 | Turkey | 21–25 | 25–15 | 27–25 | 19–25 | 10–15 | 102–105 | Report |
In order to get the third place in the tournament Turkey and Italy came to court and both teams wanted it so much to win, but Turkey was the one getting to the bronze medal with a 3:2 win.
Final
Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
2 Oct | 18:00 | Germany ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png) | 2–3 | Serbia | 25–16 | 20–25 | 25–19 | 23–25 | 9–15 | 102–100 | Report |
At the final match against Germany, Serbia was able to get the title of European Champion in front of its audience, ending the match and the tournament with a 3:2 score once more.
Final standing
| 2011 Women's European champions | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Flag_of_Serbia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Serbia.svg.png) Serbia 1st title | Team Roster: |
Individual awards
References
- Confédération Européenne de Volleyball (CEV)[3]
- ^ magic moving pixel s.a. "20090522 - First meeting with the OC of the 2011 ECH". Cev.lu. Archived from the original on 2009-05-25. Retrieved 2010-11-16.
- ^ magic moving pixel s.a. (2009-07-29). "20090802 - CEV Vice President inspects facilities". Cev.lu. Archived from the original on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2010-11-16.
- ^ "2011 CEV Volleyball European Championship Women". CEV. Archived from the original on 1 October 2011. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
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