2022 Women's U21 European Volleyball Championship Explained

Competition:Women's U21 European Volleyball Championship
Continent:Europe
Gender:women
Year:2022
Type:21
Dates:12–17 July 2022
Teams:8
Venues:2
Cities:2
Champions:Italy
Matches:16
Mvp: Emma Cagnin
Title Number:1
Website:Official website
Last:first
Next:2024 Women's U22 European Volleyball Championship

The 2022 Women's U21 European Volleyball Championship was the inaugural edition of the Women's U21 European Volleyball Championship, a biennial international volleyball tournament organized by the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV). The tournament was held in Italy (host cities Cerignola and Andria) from 12 to 17 July 2022.[1] [2]

Qualification

See main article: 2022 Women's U21 European Volleyball Championship Qualification.

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Host Country
Qualification roundPool A
Pool B
Pool CTournament cancelled
Pool D
Pool E
Best runner ups

Pools composition

The drawing of lots was combined with a seeding of National Federations and performed as follows:

  1. Organiser, Italy, were seeded in Pool I
  2. The highest ranked participating team from the CEV European Ranking, Turkey, were seeded in Pool II
  3. Remaining 6 participating teams drawn after they were previously placed in three cups as per their position in the latest European Ranking for U19 national teams
ResultThe drawing of lots was held on 1 June 2022.[3]

Venues

Pool I, Final roundPool II
Cerignola, Italy Andria, Italy
Pala TatarellaPala Sport
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Squads

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Preliminary round

Pool II

Final round

Final

Final standing

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Awards

At the conclusion of the tournament, the following players were selected as the tournament dream team.[4]

Emma Cagnin

Andrea Tišma

Branka Tica

Loveth Omoruyi

Emma Graziani

Ana Malešević

İpar Özay Kurt

Gülce Güctekin

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: CEV gives green light to organisation of test event for U21-U22 age group . 9 June 2021. cev.eu. 29 December 2021.
  2. Web site: CEV U21 & U22 Volleyball European Championship 2022 Qualifiers. CEV. 27 December 2021. 29 December 2021.
  3. News: #EuroVolleyU21W and #EuroVolleyU22M draws completed . 1 June 2022. cev.eu. 12 June 2022.
  4. News: Another Italian spectacle - the Women U21 with a historic #EuroVolleyU21W title . 17 July 2022. cev.eu. 18 July 2022.