The 2016 CEV U20 Volleyball European Championship is the 25th edition of the
Men's Junior European Volleyball Championship
The Men's Junior European Volleyball Championship is a volleyball competition for men's national teams with players under the age of 20 years, currently held biannually and organized by the European Volleyball Confederation, the confederation for ...
, organised by
CEV. It will be played in
Bulgaria
Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedo ...
from 2 to 10 September 2016.
Poland won the gold medals for a second time in the history of the competition after claiming the title 20 years ago.
''Poland triumph with U20 European gold in Plovdiv''
- cev.lu - 10-09-2016
Participating teams
*Host Country
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*Qualified through 2016 Men's U20 Volleyball European Championship Qualification
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Pools composition
Venues
Preliminary round
*All times are Eastern European Summer Time
Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) is one of the names of the UTC+03:00 time zone, which is 3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. It is used as a summer daylight saving time in some European and Middle Eastern countries, which makes ...
( UTC+03:00)
Pool I
Pool II
Final round
*All times are Eastern European Summer Time
Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) is one of the names of the UTC+03:00 time zone, which is 3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. It is used as a summer daylight saving time in some European and Middle Eastern countries, which makes ...
( UTC+03:00)
5th–8th place
5th–8th semifinals
7th place match
5th place match
Final
Semifinals
3rd place match
Final
Final standing
Individual awards
*Most valuable player
*: Oleh Plotnytskyi
*Best setter
*: Riccardo Sbertoli
*Best outside spikers
*: Oleh Plotnytskyi
*: Bartosz Kwolek
Bartosz Kwolek (born 17 July 1997) is a Polish professional volleyball player who plays as an outside hitter for Warta Zawiercie (volleyball), Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie and the Poland men's national volleyball team, Poland national team.
Career ...
*Best middle blockers
*: Aleksei Kononov
*: Gianluca Galassi
Gianluca Galassi (born 24 July 1997) is an Italian volleyball player; a member of the Italy men's national volleyball team
The Italy men's national volleyball team represents the country in international competitions and friendly matches. The ...
*Best opposite spiker
*: Jakub Ziobrowski
*Best libero
*: Stanislav Dramov
See also
*2016 Women's U19 Volleyball European Championship
The 2016 Women's U19 Volleyball European Championship was played in Slovakia and Hungary from 27 August to 4 September 2016.
Participating teams
*Host Countries
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References
External links
Official website
{{Men's Junior European Volleyball Championship winners
Men's Junior European Volleyball Championship
European Championship U20
International volleyball competitions hosted by Bulgaria
2016 in Bulgarian sport
2016 in youth sport
Sport in Plovdiv
Sport in Varna, Bulgaria
September 2016 sports events in Europe