Volleyball European League 2016
The 2016 season of the European Volleyball League was the thirteenth edition of the competition for men's and the eighth for women's teams. The men played from June 3rd to July 2nd, 2016, while the women's games took place between June 3rd and 26th.
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The preliminary round was held in two groups of four teams each. This year the preliminary round was held in the form of two tournaments, similar to the qualification phase for the European Championship. The group winners, the best runners-up and hosts Bulgaria qualified for the finals.
Preliminary round
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Final Four
The Final Four took place on July 1st and 2nd in Varna ( Bulgaria ).
Semi-finals July 1st |
Final July 2nd |
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North Macedonia | 3 | |||||
Austria | 2 | |||||
North Macedonia | 0 | |||||
Estonia | 3 | |||||
3rd place July 2nd |
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Estonia | 3 | Austria | 3 | |||
Bulgaria B | 2 | Bulgaria B | 0 |
Women
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The preliminary round was held in three groups of four teams each. This year the preliminary round was held in the form of two tournaments, similar to the qualification phase for the European Championship. The group winners as well as the best group runner-up or host qualified for the final round.
Preliminary round
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space | team | sentences | Points | |
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1. | Slovenia | 18: 1 | 18th | |
2. | Greece | 12: 7 | 12 | |
3. | Romania | 6:12 | 6th | |
4th | Hungary | 2:18 | 0 |
Tournament in Nyíregyháza ( Hungary ) | |||
3rd of June | Greece | Romania | 3-0 |
Hungary | Slovenia | 0: 3 | |
June 4th | Romania | Slovenia | 0: 3 |
Greece | Hungary | 3: 1 | |
June 5th | Slovenia | Greece | 3-0 |
Romania | Hungary | 3-0 |
Tournament in Megalopoli ( Greece ) | |||
June 9th | Slovenia | Hungary | 3: 1 |
Greece | Romania | 3-0 | |
June 10th | Hungary | Romania | 0: 3 |
Slovenia | Greece | 3-0 | |
June 11th | Romania | Slovenia | 0: 3 |
Hungary | Greece | 0: 3 |
Final round
The final round took place between June 22nd and July 3rd.
Semi-finals June 22nd and 26th |
Final June 30th and July 3rd |
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Slovenia | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
Slovakia | 3 | 3 | 5 | |||||||||
Slovakia | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
Azerbaijan | 3 | 3 | 6th | |||||||||
Greece | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||
Azerbaijan | 3 | 3 | 6th |
Web links
- Information of the CEV (English)