The
25th Men's European Volleyball Championship was the first continental
volleyball
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competition hosted by
Russia
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. Championship took place from September 6 to September 16, 2007, and was won by
Spain
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.
Qualification
Teams
;Pool A –
Saint Petersburg
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;Pool B –
Moscow
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;Pool C –
Saint Petersburg
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;Pool D –
Moscow
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Squads
First round
Pool A
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Yubileyny Sports Palace,
Saint Petersburg
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Pool B
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Sport Complex Olympiski,
Moscow
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Pool C
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Yubileyny Sports Palace,
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, is the List of cities and towns in Russia by population, second-largest city in Russia after Moscow. It is situated on the Neva, River Neva, at the head of the Gulf of Finland ...
Pool D
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Sport Complex Olympiski,
Moscow
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Second round
Pool E
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Yubileyny Sports Palace,
Saint Petersburg
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Pool F
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Sport Complex Olympiski,
Moscow
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Semifinals and finals
Semifinals
Finals
Ranking and statistics
Final ranking
;Team roster
Rafael Pascual,
Ibán Pérez,
José Luis Lobato,
Manuel Sevillano,
Guillermo Hernán,
Miguel Ángel Falasca,
Javier Subiela,
Guillermo Falasca,
José Luis Moltó,
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,
Enrique de la Fuente
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,
Israel Rodríguez.
Head coach:
Andrea Anastasi
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Career As a player
Ana ...
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Individual awards
*MVP:
*Best scorer:
*Best spiker:
*Best blocker:
*Best server:
*Best libero:
*Best setter:
References
European Volleyball Championship 2007 Official website
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Men's European Volleyball Championships
European Championship
A European Championship is the top level international sports competition between European athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs.
In the plural, the European Championships also refers t ...
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...
European Volleyball Championship
2007 in Russian sport
September 2007 sports events in Europe
Men's European Volleyball Championship
The Men's European Volleyball Championship (''EuroVolley'') is the official competition for senior men's national volleyball teams of Europe, organized by the European Volleyball Confederation ( CEV). The initial gap between championships was va ...
Men's European Volleyball Championship
The Men's European Volleyball Championship (''EuroVolley'') is the official competition for senior men's national volleyball teams of Europe, organized by the European Volleyball Confederation ( CEV). The initial gap between championships was va ...