European men's volleyball championship 1993

The 1993 European men's volleyball championship took place in Finland from September 4th to 12th . Germany defended fourth place. The games took place in Oulu and Turku . Italy won the title.

mode

First there was a preliminary round, in which the twelve teams were divided into two groups of six. The two best teams in each group reached the semi-finals. The table third and fourth played for places five to eight.

game schedule

Preliminary round

space	team	S.	N	sentences
Group A in Oulu
1.	Italy Italy	5	0	15: 3
2.	Netherlands Netherlands	4th	1	13: 4
3.	Bulgaria Bulgaria	2	3	9:10
4th	Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia	2	3	9:12
5.	France France	2	3	8:11
6th	Sweden Sweden	0	5	1:15

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Group B in Turku
1.	Russia 1991 Russia	5	0	15: 2
2.	Germany Germany	4th	1	12: 9
3.	Ukraine Ukraine	3	2	9:10
4th	Poland Poland	2	3	10:10
5.	Finland Finland	1	4th	8:13
6th	Spain Spain	0	5	5:15

September 4th	Italy	Bulgaria	3: 1
	Netherlands	France	3-0
	Czechoslovakia	Sweden	3: 1
5th September	Italy	France	3: 1
	Netherlands	Czechoslovakia	3: 1
	Bulgaria	Sweden	3-0
September 6th	Italy	Czechoslovakia	3-0
	Bulgaria	France	3: 1
	Netherlands	Sweden	3-0
September 8th	France	Czechoslovakia	3: 2
	Netherlands	Bulgaria	3-0
	Italy	Sweden	3-0
the 9th of September	Czechoslovakia	Bulgaria	3: 2
	Italy	Netherlands	3: 1
	France	Sweden	3-0

September 4th	Finland	Spain	3: 1
	Russia	Ukraine	3-0
	Germany	Poland	3: 2
5th September	Russia	Finland	3-0
	Poland	Spain	3-0
	Germany	Ukraine	3-0
September 6th	Russia	Spain	3: 1
	Germany	Finland	3: 2
	Ukraine	Poland	3: 1
September 8th	Russia	Germany	3-0
	Poland	Finland	3: 1
	Ukraine	Spain	3: 1
the 9th of September	Russia	Poland	3: 1
	Ukraine	Finland	3: 2
	Germany	Spain	3: 2

Placement games

Semifinals September 11th		Final September 12th


Italy Italy	3
Germany Germany	0


		Italy Italy	3
		Netherlands Netherlands	2

		3rd place September 12th

Netherlands Netherlands	3	Germany Germany	1
Russia 1991 Russia	0	Russia 1991 Russia	3

Place 5-8 September 11th		Place 5/6 September 12th


Bulgaria Bulgaria	3
Poland Poland	1


		Bulgaria Bulgaria	3
		Ukraine Ukraine	2

		Place 7/8 September 12th

Ukraine Ukraine	3	Poland Poland	3
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia	0	Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia	1

Final score

1.	Italy Italy
2.	Netherlands Netherlands
3.	Russia 1991 Russia
4th	Germany Germany
5.	Bulgaria Bulgaria
6th	Ukraine Ukraine
7th	Poland Poland
8th.	Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
9.	France France
10.	Finland Finland
11.	Spain Spain
12.	Sweden Sweden

qualification

Finland was set as the host. The best eight teams from the 1991 European Championship were also automatically qualified. These were Russia (formerly Soviet Union ) as the defending champion, the second Italy , the third Netherlands , the fourth Germany , the fifth Bulgaria , the sixth Yugoslavia , the seventh Poland and the ninth France .

22 teams played in two rounds for four more places. In the first round, the twelve participants were drawn in six pairings, which were played back and forth. The six winners and ten other teams formed four groups of four in the second round, in which the teams competed against each opponent at home and away. The group winners qualified for the finals.

First round
October 24th	Slovenia Slovenia	Austria Austria	2: 3
	Belarus 1991 Belarus	Latvia Latvia	0: 3
	Norway Norway	Lithuania 1989 Lithuania	3-0
	Croatia Croatia	Portugal Portugal	3-0
	Luxembourg Luxembourg	Switzerland Switzerland	0: 3
	Ukraine Ukraine	Estonia Estonia	3-0
November 28th	Austria Austria	Slovenia Slovenia	3: 1
	Latvia Latvia	Belarus 1991 Belarus	3: 1
	Lithuania 1989 Lithuania	Norway Norway	2: 3
	Portugal Portugal	Croatia Croatia	0: 3
	Switzerland Switzerland	Luxembourg Luxembourg	3-0
	Estonia Estonia	Ukraine Ukraine	3: 1
The teams that prevailed after the first and second leg are marked in bold

space	team	S.	N	sentences
Group A
1.	Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia	6th	0	18: 4
2.	Latvia Latvia	4th	2	14: 6
3.	Turkey Turkey	2	4th	8:14
4th	Austria Austria	0	6th	2:18

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Group B
1.	Spain Spain	6th	0	18: 2
2.	Greece Greece	4th	2	14: 6
3.	Hungary Hungary	2	4th	6:12
4th	Switzerland Switzerland	0	6th	0:18

8th of May	Turkey	Czechoslovakia	1: 3
	Latvia	Austria	3-0
May 15	Czechoslovakia	Turkey	3: 1
May 16	Austria	Latvia	0: 3
May 22	Czechoslovakia	Austria	3-0
	Latvia	Turkey	3-0
May 29th	Turkey	Latvia	0: 3
30th May	Austria	Czechoslovakia	0: 3
June 5th	Latvia	Czechoslovakia	2: 3
	Turkey	Austria	3-0
June 12	Czechoslovakia	Latvia	3-0
June 13th	Austria	Turkey	2: 3

April 23	Greece	Spain	1: 3
April 28	Spain	Switzerland	3-0
April, 30th	Greece	Hungary	3-0
1st of May	Switzerland	Spain	0: 3
	Hungary	Greece	0: 3
May 4th	Hungary	Spain	0: 3
May 13th	Spain	Greece	3: 1
May 15	Switzerland	Greece	0: 3
May 16	Spain	Hungary	3-0
May 22	Hungary	Switzerland	3-0
May 29th	Switzerland	Hungary	0: 3
2th of June	Greece	Switzerland	3-0

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Group C
1.	Ukraine Ukraine	5	1	15: 6
2.	Romania Romania	3	3	11:11
3.	Denmark Denmark	2	4th	9:13
4th	Israel Israel	2	4th	9:14

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Group D
1.	Sweden Sweden	5	1	15: 4
2.	Belgium Belgium	5	1	15: 4
3.	Croatia Croatia	2	4th	8:12
4th	Norway Norway	0	6th	0:18

20. February	Israel	Ukraine	2: 3
2nd March	Ukraine	Israel	3-0
April 15th	Denmark	Israel	3: 1
April 28	Israel	Denmark	3: 1
May 3rd	Israel	Romania	3: 1
May 11th	Denmark	Ukraine	3-0
May 16	Romania	Ukraine	1: 3
23. May	Denmark	Romania	2: 3
30th May	Ukraine	Denmark	3-0
6th of June	Ukraine	Romania	3-0
	Romania	Israel	3-0
June 13th	Romania	Denmark	3-0

April 24th	Norway	Belgium	0: 3
1st of May	Croatia	Norway	3-0
8th of May	Belgium	Croatia	3: 1
May 9	Sweden	Norway	3-0
May 15	Croatia	Sweden	1: 3
23. May	Belgium	Norway	3-0
25. May	Sweden	Croatia	3-0
28th of May	Norway	Croatia	0: 3
31. May	Sweden	Belgium	3-0
June 5th	Belgium	Sweden	3-0
June 10th	Norway	Sweden	0: 3
-	Croatia	Belgium	0: 3

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