The 1951

Women's European Volleyball Championship The Women's European Volleyball Championship is the official competition for senior women's national volleyball teams of Europe, organized by the European Volleyball Confederation ( CEV). The initial gap between championships was variable, but si ...

was the third edition of the event, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the

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. It was hosted in

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from 15 to 22 September 1951.

Participating teams

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Format

The tournament was played in two different stages. In the first stage, the six participants were divided into two groups of three teams. The winners and runners-up of each group advanced to a second stage of a single group containing four teams. All groups in both stages played a

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format.

Pools composition

Preliminary round

Pool 1

Pool 2

Final round

Final ranking

References

* Confédération Européenne de Volleyball (CEV)

External links

Results
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Women's volleyball in France

International sports competitions in Paris