The 2023 Sitting Volleyball European Championships – Men's event was the 21th edition of this
tournament. For the first time, the competition was held in
Caorle,
Italy.
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2024 Summer Paralympics
The 2024 Paralympic Games, Summer Paralympics (french: Jeux paralympiques d'été de 2024), commonly known as the Games of the XVII Paralympiad, and commonly known as Paris 2024, is an upcoming international Multi-sport event, multi-sport paraspo ...
. The defending champions are
Bosnia and Herzegovina. They successfully defended their title after defeating
Germany, 3–2, in the final.
Host selection
Caorle,
Italy was given the hosting rights on the 8 February 2023.
This marks the first time the tournament will be held in Italy.
Qualified teams
Nine countries automatically qualified, while three secured their places via the 2022 qualifier in
Rouen
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,
France.
Host (1)
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Automatic Qualifiers (7)
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2022 qualifier teams (3)
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Replacement (1)
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Venue
The venue was the Palamare Valter Vicentini in
Caorle.
Broadcasting rights
Every game will be broadcast on ParaVolley Europe YouTube channel.
Squads
Teams can select 12 players for the tournament.
Draw
The draw took place on 13 May 2023 in
Caorle.
Format
12 teams are split into two group of six. The top four in each group plays in the Quarterfinals, while the bottom 2 in each group plays in the classification rounds.
Group stage
Pool A
*All times are local.
Pool B
Knockout stage
5–8 classification bracket
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Third place match
Final
Classification rounds
5–8 Semifinals
Seventh place match
Fifth place match
9–12th placement group
The four losers that failed to make the quarter finals all play each other in a four team group to decide the places 9–12. Games against the teams that have already played each other are carried over.
Matches
Final rankings
Awards
The awards were as follows:
MVP
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Safet Alibasic
Best Setter
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Stefan Haehlein
Stefan may refer to:
* Stefan (given name)
* Stefan (surname)
* Ștefan, a Romanian given name and a surname
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Best Attacker
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Ermin Jusufovic
Best Receiver
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Robert Wydera
Best Server
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Dominik Albrecht
Best Blocker
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Denys Bytchenko
Best Libero
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Ismet Godinjak
Green Card award
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See also
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2022 Sitting Volleyball World Championships – Men's event
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2022 Sitting Volleyball World Championships – Women's event
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2023 Asia and Oceania Sitting Volleyball Championships
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2023 Pan American Sitting Volleyball Championships
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2023 Sitting Volleyball World Cup – Men's event
The 2023 Sitting Volleyball World Cup – Men's event was the 6th edition of this tournament (3rd using the World Cup moniker) and was, for the first time, held in Cairo, Egypt. The winners or highest ranked team not yet qualified, will advance ...
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2023 Sitting Volleyball World Cup – Women's event
The 2023 Sitting Volleyball World Cup – Women's event was for the first time held in Cairo, Egypt. The winners or highest ranked team not yet qualified, will advance to the 2024 Summer Paralympics. The reigning champions are United State ...
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2024 World ParaVolley Women's Super 6
The 2024 World ParaVolley Women's Super 6 was held in Nancy, France, Nancy, France. United States women's sitting national volleyball team, United States are the defending champions.
United States women's sitting national volleyball team, United ...
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Sitting volleyball at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
Volleyball at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France will take place between 29 August and 7 September 2024. It will include two team events: one for men and one for women.
Qualification Qualification summary
Men
Women
Medalists
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External links
Official websiteParaVolley Europe Youtube channel
References
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