2020 Women's U19 Volleyball European Championship Explained
| Competition: | Women's U19 Volleyball European Championship |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Gender: | women |
| Year: | 2020 |
| Type: | 20 |
| Host: |
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| Dates: | 22 – 30 August 2020 |
| Teams: | 9 |
| Venues: | 2 |
| Cities: | 2 |
| Champions: | Turkey |
| Mvp: |  İpar Özay Kurt |
| Title Number: | 2 |
| Website: | Official website |
| Last: | 2018 Women's U19 Volleyball European Championship |
| Next: | 2022 Women's U19 Volleyball European Championship |
The 2020 Women's Junior European Volleyball Championship was the 27th edition of the competition, with the main phase (contested between 9 teams) held in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia from 22 to 30 August 2020.[1] [2] [3]
Qualification
See main article: 2020 Women's U19 Volleyball European Championship Qualification.
The qualifying stage for the final tournament was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic by the CEV on 15 June 2020. The tournament itself will be held with participants determined from European Ranking after the respective National Federations confirm their participation in the event.[4] On 16 July, it was announced that all of them confirmed the wish to use their respective slot.[5]
| Means of qualification | width=30% | Qualifier |
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Qualification 2nd round | Pool A | (1) |
Pool B | (2) |
Pool C | (3) |
Pool D | (3) |
Pool E | (5) |
Pool F | (6) |
Pool G | (7) |
Qualification 3rd round | Pool H | (8) |
Pool I | (9) |
Best runner up | (10) |
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Venues
Pools composition
The drawing of lots was combined with a seeding of National Federations and performed as follows:
- The two organisers were seeded in Preliminary pools. Bosnia and Herzegovina in Pool I and Croatia in Pool II.
- Remaining 10 participating teams drawn after they were previously placed in five cups as per their position in the latest European Ranking
- ResultThe drawing of lots was held on 23 July 2020 in Luxembourg.[6]
Before the start of the tournament it was announced that Italy, Russia and Germany have withdrawn due to travel restrictions imposed by COVID-19 pandemic.[7]
Preliminary round
Pool II
5th–8th classification
5th place match
Final round
Final
Final standing
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Awards
İpar Özay Kurt
Lila Şengün
Guewe Diouf
Kseniya Liabiodkina
Darya Sauchuk
Hena Kurtagić
Vanja Savić
Gülce Güçtekin
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: CEV U19 & U20 Volleyball European Championship 2020 Qualifiers. CEV. 9 July 2019. 26 January 2020. 26 January 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200126103457/https://inside.cev.eu/media/jlqbzrh0/2020-u19-u20-ech-oc.pdf. dead.
- Web site: Officials praise ideal conditions for #EuroVolleyU19W Final Round in Zenica. https://web.archive.org/web/20201004151956/https://www.cev.eu/Competition-Area/CompetitionNews.aspx?ID=1201&NewsID=29930. dead. October 4, 2020. CEV. 1 November 2019. 26 January 2020.
- Web site: Hrvatski odbojkaški savez podržava oporavak bh. odbojke, u toku pregovori s Toyotom. scsport.ba. Bosnian. 3 January 2020. 26 January 2020. 26 January 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200126103455/https://scsport.ba/hrvatski-odbojkaski-savez-podrzava-oporavak-bh-odbojke-u-toku-pregovori-s-toyotom/. dead.
- News: CEV confirms cancellation of age-group qualifiers. 15 June 2020. cev.eu. 16 June 2020. 20 October 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201020082303/https://www.cev.eu/Competition-Area/CompetitionNews.aspx?NewsID=30771&ID=1201. dead.
- News: EuroVolleyU19W Final Round to go ahead as planned in late August. 16 July 2020. cev.eu. 17 July 2020. 17 July 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200717170802/https://www.cev.eu/Competition-Area/CompetitionNews.aspx?NewsID=30868&ID=1201. dead.
- News: EuroVolleyU19W pool stage draw . 23 July 2020. cev.eu. 22 August 2020.
- News: EuroVolleyU19W ready to 'take off' in Zenica . 21 August 2020. cev.eu. 22 August 2020.
