2024 U18 Volleyball European Championship

This article is about the men's competition. For the women's competition, see 2024 Women's U18 Volleyball European Championship.

2024 Men's U18 Volleyball European Championship

Tournament details
Host nation	Bulgaria
City	Plovdiv Sofia
Dates	10–21 July
Teams	16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	2  (in 2 host cities)
Champions	France (3rd title)
Runners-up	Italy
Third place	Poland
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2024 Men's U18 Volleyball European Championship
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The 2024 Men's U18 Volleyball European Championship is the 16th edition of the CEV U18 Volleyball European Championship, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the CEV. The tournament is currently held in Plovdiv and Sofia, Bulgaria, from 10 to 21 July 2024. The top teams of the tournament will qualify for the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Men's U19 World Championship as the CEV representatives.

Players must be born on or after 1 January 2007.

Host selection

Bulgaria were given the hosting rights on 12 October 2022. ^[1]

Qualification

Main article: 2024 Men's U18 Volleyball European Championship Qualification

Means of qualification		Qualifier
Host country		Bulgaria
Qualification 1st round	BVA	Romania
	EEVZA	Poland
	MEVZA	Slovenia
	NEVZA	Finland
	WEVZA	France
Qualification 2nd round	Pool A	Italy   Greece
	Pool B	Turkey   Austria
	Pool C	Spain   Ukraine
	Pool D	Portugal   Belgium
	Pool E	Czech Republic   Estonia

Draw

The draw was held on 18 April 2024 in Luxembourg. ^{[2] [3]}

Venues

The venues are in Sofia and Plovdiv.

Pool I, Final round		Pool II
Sofia	Sofia	Plovdiv	Plovdiv
Levski Sofia Sports Hall		Kolodruma
Capacity: 1,800		Capacity: 6,100

Group stage

Pool A

• All times are local.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	France	7	7	0	21	21	4	5.250	615	508	1.211	Semifinals
2	Poland	7	6	1	18	19	5	3.800	583	468	1.246
3	Finland	7	5	2	14	17	9	1.889	619	572	1.082
4	Turkey	7	4	3	12	14	13	1.077	585	598	0.978
5	Bulgaria (H)	7	3	4	9	11	13	0.846	532	539	0.987
6	Portugal	7	2	5	6	9	15	0.600	506	569	0.889
7	Austria	7	1	6	4	5	18	0.278	470	548	0.858
8	Ukraine	7	0	7	0	2	21	0.095	457	565	0.809

Source: Report
(H) Host

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
10 July	12:30	Austria	0–3	France	11–25	22–25	21–25			54–75	Report
10 July	15:00	Finland	3–2	Turkey	25–23	22–25	25–14	24–26	15–12	111–100	Report
10 July	17:30	Bulgaria	3–1	Portugal	23–25	25–15	25–20	25–18		98–78	Report
10 July	20:00	Ukraine	0–3	Poland	12–25	14–25	12–25			38–75	Report
11 July	12:30	Portugal	1–3	Turkey	23–25	22–25	25–17	16–25		86–92	Report
11 July	15:00	France	3–1	Finland	23–25	28–26	25–23	25–19		101–93	Report
11 July	17:30	Bulgaria	3–0	Ukraine	26–24	25–20	25–21			76–65	Report
11 July	20:00	Poland	3–0	Austria	25–23	25–14	25–13			75–50	Report
12 July	12:30	Ukraine	0–3	Portugal	21–25	20–25	23–25			64–75	Report
12 July	15:00	Finland	1–3	Poland	23–25	16–25	27–25	26–28		92–103	Report
12 July	17:30	Austria	0–3	Bulgaria	17–25	14–25	23–25			54–75	Report
12 July	20:00	Turkey	0–3	France	21–25	18–25	18–25			57–75	Report
14 July	12:30	Ukraine	0–3	Austria	17–25	23–25	24–26			64–76	Report
14 July	15:00	Poland	3–0	Turkey	25–13	25–23	27–25			77–61	Report
14 July	17:30	Bulgaria	1–3	Finland	16–25	25–22	19–25	23–25		83–97	Report
14 July	20:00	Portugal	1–3	France	22–25	20–25	25–21	18–25		85–96	Report
15 July	12:30	Finland	3–0	Ukraine	25–18	25–20	25–22			75–60	Report
15 July	15:00	Austria	0–3	Portugal	24–26	22–25	23–25			69–76	Report
15 July	17:30	Turkey	3–0	Bulgaria	25–18	25–23	25–22			75–63	Report
15 July	20:00	France	3–1	Poland	26–24	22–25	25–17	25–17		98–83	Report
17 July	12:30	Portugal	0–3	Poland	19–25	13–25	17–25			49–75	Report
17 July	15:00	Ukraine	1–3	Turkey	23–25	25–18	20–25	19–25		87–93	Report
17 July	17:30	Bulgaria	0–3	France	22–25	13–25	22–25			57–75	Report
17 July	20:00	Austria	0–3	Finland	24–26	23–25	21–25			68–76	Report
18 July	12:30	France	3–1	Ukraine	25–22	20–25	25–9	25–23		95–79	Report
18 July	15:00	Turkey	3–2	Austria	21–25	25–22	25–17	21–25	15–10	107–99	Report
18 July	17:30	Finland	3–0	Portugal	25–17	25–23	25–17			75–57	Report
18 July	20:00	Poland	3–1	Bulgaria	20–25	25–18	25–20	25–17		95–80	Report

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Italy	7	7	0	21	21	2	10.500	579	422	1.372	Semifinals
2	Spain	7	5	2	15	16	8	2.000	594	533	1.114
3	Belgium	7	5	2	14	16	12	1.333	650	617	1.053
4	Slovenia	7	4	3	11	14	12	1.167	600	596	1.007
5	Czech Republic	7	3	4	10	12	13	0.923	546	569	0.960
6	Greece	7	3	4	8	11	15	0.733	571	597	0.956
7	Estonia	7	1	6	4	7	19	0.368	538	636	0.846
8	Romania	7	0	7	1	5	21	0.238	525	633	0.829

Source: Report

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
10 July	12:30	Romania	1–3	Belgium	25–23	18–25	13–25	17–25		73–98	Report
10 July	15:00	Greece	3–1	Slovenia	25–22	25–23	23–25	25–21		98–91	Report
10 July	17:30	Italy	3–0	Estonia	25–18	25–17	25–17			75–52	Report
10 July	20:00	Spain	3–0	Czech Republic	25–15	25–18	29–27			79–60	Report
11 July	12:00	Estonia	1–3	Slovenia	25–17	25–27	16–25	14–25		80–94	Report
11 July	15:00	Belgium	3–1	Greece	18–25	25–22	25–23	25–23		93–93	Report
11 July	17:30	Italy	3–0	Spain	25–22	25–14	34–32			84–68	Report
11 July	20:00	Czech Republic	3–0	Romania	25–20	25–22	25–19			75–61	Report
12 July	12:00	Spain	3–1	Estonia	21–25	25–19	25–11	25–15		96–70	Report
12 July	15:00	Greece	1–3	Czech Republic	25–23	20–25	21–25	20–25		86–98	Report
12 July	17:30	Romania	1–3	Italy	9–25	19–25	25–22	18–25		71–97	Report
12 July	20:00	Slovenia	3–0	Belgium	26–24	29–27	25–17			80–68	Report
14 July	12:00	Spain	3–0	Romania	25–19	25–22	25–19			75–60	Report
14 July	15:00	Czech Republic	2–3	Slovenia	25–23	21–25	25–21	23–25	9–15	103–109	Report
14 July	17:30	Italy	3–0	Greece	25–20	25–18	25–17			75–55	Report
14 July	20:00	Estonia	2–3	Belgium	28–26	19–25	19–25	30–28	11–15	107–119	Report
15 July	12:00	Greece	0–3	Spain	16–25	19–25	22–25			57–75	Report
15 July	15:00	Romania	1–3	Estonia	23–25	23–25	31–29	25–27		102–106	Report
15 July	17:30	Slovenia	0–3	Italy	21–25	10–25	15–25			46–75	Report
15 July	20:00	Belgium	3–1	Czech Republic	25–18	23–25	25–21	25–21		98–85	Report
17 July	12:00	Estonia	0–3	Czech Republic	17–25	22–25	22–25			61–75	Report
17 July	15:00	Spain	3–1	Slovenia	31–33	28–26	25–15	33–31		117–105	Report
17 July	17:30	Italy	3–1	Belgium	23–25	25–19	25–19	25–14		98–77	Report
17 July	20:00	Romania	2–3	Greece	21–25	25–16	25–23	16–25	16–18	103–107	Report
18 July	12:00	Belgium	3–1	Spain	25–23	25–14	22–25	25–22		97–84	Report
18 July	15:00	Slovenia	3–0	Romania	25–15	25–21	25–19			75–55	Report
18 July	17:30	Greece	3–0	Estonia	25–20	25–21	25–21			75–62	Report
18 July	20:00	Czech Republic	0–3	Italy	10–25	21–25	22–25			53–75	Report

Final four

	Semifinals				Final
	20 July
	France	3
					21 July
	Spain	0
					France	3
	20 July
					Italy	0
	Poland	1
	Italy	3
					3rd place match
					21 July
					Spain	2
					Poland	3

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
20 Jul	14:30	France	3–0	Spain	25–20	25–19	25–20			75–59	Report
20 Jul	17:30	Poland	1–3	Italy	23–25	25–21	18–25	23–25		89–96	Report

3rd place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
21 Jul	15:30	Spain	2–3	Poland	21–25	20–25	30–28	28–26	12–15	111–119	Report

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
21 Jul	18:30	France	3–0	Italy	25–15	25–20	25–21			75–56	Report

References

1. "Age-group Championships 2023-2025 to break new ground for European Volleyball". CEV. 12 October 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
2. Ferraro, Federico (18 April 2024). "Stars in the making poised to contest #EuroVolleyU18M after DOL". CEV. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
3. "Kadetska izbrana versta dobila tekmece na EP". OZS (in Slovenian). Volleyball Federation of Slovenia. 18 April 2024. Retrieved 19 April 2024.

External links

• Official website