Sport | Volleyball |
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Founded | 2022 |
First season | 2022 |
No. of teams | 8 |
Continent | Europe (CEV) |
Most recent champion(s) | France (1st title) |
Most titles | Italy France (1 title each) |
Official website | cev.eu |
The CEV U22 Volleyball European Championship is a volleyball competition for men's national teams with players under the age of 22 years, currently held biannually and organized by the European Volleyball Confederation, the confederation for Europe. [1] [2]
Year | Host | Final | Third place match | Teams | |||||||
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Champions | Score | Runners-up | 3rd place | Score | 4th place | ||||||
2022 Details | Poland | Italy | 3–1 | France | Poland | 3–1 | Turkey | 8 | |||
2024 Details | Netherlands | France | 3–2 | Italy | Poland | 3–2 | Netherlands | 8 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | France | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Italy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
3 | Poland | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Totals (3 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
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