Volleyball competition held in Bulgaria
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.[citation needed]
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
Preliminary round
Pool I
Pool II
5th–8th classification
5th–8th Semifinals
Date
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Time
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Score
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Set 1
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Set 2
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Set 3
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Set 4
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Set 5
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Total
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Report
|
20 April |
12:00 |
Slovenia |
2–3 |
Romania |
24–26 |
25–18 |
25–20 |
25–27 |
10–15 |
109–106 |
Report
|
20 April |
14:30 |
Belarus |
3–1 |
Germany |
17–25 |
25–23 |
26–24 |
25–19 |
|
93–91 |
Report
|
7th place match
Date
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Time
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Score
|
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Set 1
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Set 2
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Set 3
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Set 4
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Set 5
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Total
|
Report
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21 April |
10:00 |
Slovenia |
2–3 |
Germany |
25–23 |
25–19 |
17–25 |
20–25 |
7–15 |
94–107 |
Report
|
5th place match
Date
|
Time
|
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Score
|
|
Set 1
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Set 2
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Set 3
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Set 4
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Set 5
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Total
|
Report
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21 April |
12:30 |
Romania |
3–0 |
Belarus |
25–16 |
25–21 |
25–11 |
|
|
75–48 |
Report
|
Final round
Semifinals
Date
|
Time
|
|
Score
|
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Set 1
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Set 2
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Set 3
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Set 4
|
Set 5
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Total
|
Report
|
20 April |
17:00 |
Russia |
3–0 |
Turkey |
25–18 |
25–18 |
25–14 |
|
|
75–50 |
Report
|
20 April |
19:30 |
Italy |
3–1 |
Bulgaria |
21–25 |
25–22 |
25–10 |
28–26 |
|
99–83 |
Report
|
3rd place match
Date
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Time
|
|
Score
|
|
Set 1
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Set 2
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Set 3
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Set 4
|
Set 5
|
Total
|
Report
|
21 April |
15:30 |
Turkey |
3–1 |
Bulgaria |
25–21 |
25–20 |
21–25 |
25–19 |
|
96–85 |
Report
|
Final
Date
|
Time
|
|
Score
|
|
Set 1
|
Set 2
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Set 3
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Set 4
|
Set 5
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Total
|
Report
|
21 April |
18:00 |
Russia |
3–1 |
Italy |
30–28 |
26–24 |
20–25 |
26–24 |
|
102–101 |
Report
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Final standing
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2018 Girls' U17 European champions
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Russia 4th title
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12–woman roster
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Elizaveta Kochurina, Valeriia Perova, Polina Matveeva, Elizaveta Gosheva, Vita Akimova, Elizaveta Popova, Ortal Ivgi, Alexandra Murushkina, Varvara Shubina, Elizaveta Apalikova, Valeriia Gorbunova, Natalia Slautina
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Head coach
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Svetlana Safronova
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Awards
At the conclusion of the tournament, the following players were selected as the tournament dream team.[1]
References
External links